Bembridge
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Understand
Bembridge is a large village on the eastern end of the Isle of Wight. It has a vibrant local community, and a mix of tourism and other types of business. Unlike many other areas of the Island it has not got overrun with tourist facilities, though it is still a popular holiday area.
There is a large harbour, with pontoon berths for visiting boats, and a number of lovely beaches.
There are five pubs in the village, all serving food, a good Chinese restaurant / takeaway, and a number of cafes.
There are numerous B&Bs in the area, and hotel accommodation at Bembridge Coast Hotel, and The Windmill Inn. There are also campsites and caravan parks.
The village is home to the islands only remaining windmill, a National Trust property, open from April to October
There is a large harbour, with pontoon berths for visiting boats, and a number of lovely beaches.
There are five pubs in the village, all serving food, a good Chinese restaurant / takeaway, and a number of cafes.
There are numerous B&Bs in the area, and hotel accommodation at Bembridge Coast Hotel, and The Windmill Inn. There are also campsites and caravan parks.
The village is home to the islands only remaining windmill, a National Trust property, open from April to October
Get in
Served by buses.
Has an airfield for those arriving by private aircraft.
Berths for boats in the harbour.
Has an airfield for those arriving by private aircraft.
Berths for boats in the harbour.
Get around
The village is small enough to walk around, but there are also local taxi firms.
See
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phone: +44 1983 873945address: High Street, PO35 5SQ
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phone: +44 1983 741020address: Bembridge Down, near Bembridge, PO36 8QY
Bembridge Heritage CentreHere you can learn more about the area.
Do
- Walk along the coastline, exploring rock pools.
- Have an ice cream and watch all the activity on the Solent.
Buy
Local crab and lobster.
Eat
Any of the pubs - see below
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Foxs restaurant
address: High St. -
China China
address: Sherbourne StreetGood Chinese Restaurant
Drink
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Pilot Boat Inn
address: Station Rd. -
Village Inn
address: High St. Crab & LobsterForelands Field Lane.
The Spinnaker Inn
Sleep
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phone: +44 1983 873931address: Fishermans Walk, PO35 5TB3-star beach-side hotel with restaurant, sea views, leisure facilities and plenty of activities.
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phone: +44 1983 873572address: 1 Steyne Road, PO35 5UHRestored Edwardian hotel with 14 en-suite rooms with up-to-date furnishings and fittings, and restaurant serving locally-sourced food.