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Yarmouth tourist guide - hotels and services

One of the most idyllic and historical towns on the Isle of Wight, the tiny Yarmouth is renowned as a busy yachting centre. The picturesque harbour is crowded with yachts and boats at all times of the annum. In addition, the port provides an excellent gateway to West Wight, offering the shortest vehicle and passenger ferry route from the Solent. The well-established ferry operator Wightlink operates numerous daily sea voyages from Yarmouth Port to Lymington, with the journey taking just half an hour.

The Port of Yarmouth is overlooked by a historic castle, which can easily be missed, as the building is small and tucked away behind the buildings which surround it, but during the busy summer months, the castle is open to the public.

Besides Yarmouth, there are many more interesting places to visit on the Isle of Wight. Many of the other localities across the island offer plenty of outstanding walking paths. This extensive network of paths makes it easy to get close to the island's natural beauty, and walking through some breathtaking nature is a beloved activity on the Isle of Wight. The island is top tourist destination and all year round, visitors, especially from the English mainland, come to the island to get away from the city's hustle and bustle for a few days.

Other sights drawing numerous visitors are the quality museums, an exciting wildlife park, an excellent golf course, stunning gardens, buildings of historical interest like Osborne House and Carrisbrook Castle, and a number of restaurants serving delicious cuisine and a selection of fine wines.

Hotels in Yarmouth

Some of the most respected accommodation establishments in and near Yarmouth include the George Hotel, which is situated in Yarmouth. The establishment is a townhouse dating from the 17^th century, situated in the centre of the lively village. A traditional environment, full of atmosphere and warmth, is found in each individually designed bedroom.

Facilities feature televisions in every room, car parking, tea and coffee making facilities, and local car rental. The hotel's excellent and awarded restaurant specialises in modern British cuisine with French influences. Menus change regularly with the seasons, and where possible, local and organic products are used.

The Freshwater Bay House provides rooms with sea views and is situated in Yarmouth as well. The facility is a renowned landmark, located within yards of some of the best walking options on the Isle of Wight. The hotel provides excellent guest amenities including a swimming pool, which creates a pleasant vacation atmosphere; a lovely garden; tea and coffee making facilities; disabled access; car parking; and a television in every room.