West Wight Cottages

12/04/2026

Entry to Isle of Wight Steam Railway is now free! https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

🚂 BIG NEWS: YOUR NEW FAVOURITE CAFE HAS ARRIVED! 🚂
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that entry to Havenstreet Station is now officially FREE! 🥳✨

Whether you’re looking for the perfect caffeine fix or a fun day out with the kids, we’ve got you covered:

☕ The Whistle Stop Cafe : Step into our freshly branded cafe for delicious treats, hearty lunches, and top-tier coffee. It’s the ultimate spot to relax and soak up that nostalgic station atmosphere!
🛝 The Playpark: Let the little ones burn off some steam in our dedicated play area while you enjoy the view.
Come for the coffee, stay for the memories. No tickets needed to access the cafe and play area—just bring your appetite and your best railway spirit! ☕🍰

📍 Where: Havenstreet Station
🎟 Cost: FREE parking & FREE entry to Cafe & Playpark

Tag a friend who needs a coffee date or a playdate below! 👇
Train travel tickets can be purchased at anytime.

04/04/2026

An interesting event for budding archaeologists https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

There’s something special about standing where neolithic people once gathered. Join archaeologist Kelly from Discover Wight to explore the mysterious Longstone and the neolithic landscape of Mottistone.

Thursday 9th of April, 11:00 - 13:00.

Booking is essential, check the link in our bio to find out more and book your space.

03/04/2026

Thoroughly recommend Tandem Tea Rooms https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

29/03/2026

Free guided tour at Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary at Easter https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

A little Easter reminder! 🌼

There’s so much happening at the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary during the Easter holidays - from meeting our lovely rescued residents to enjoying seasonal activities and getting outdoors.

✅ FREE entry, activities and parking!
✨ Don’t miss out! Full details in the comments.👇

28/03/2026

Easter at Wildheart Animal Sanctuary https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

27/03/2026

Easter at Tapnell Farm https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

26/03/2026

Delighted that Shanklin Chine is open again for the season https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

Welcome back to Shanklin Chine for the 2026 season! 🌿

We can’t wait to see you exploring the trails, waterfalls, and stunning scenery all season long.

📅 26th March – 31st August: 10am – 10pm (last entry 9:30pm)
📅 1st September – 1st November: 10am – 9pm (last entry 8:30pm)

19/03/2026

Dinosaur Isle open😀 https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/dinosaur-island/

13/03/2026

"We had such a wonderful time, we were so cosy in our little upside down house" https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/cottages/2-the-granary/

12/03/2026

Isle of Wight to feature in next week's episode of The Apprentice https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/

The secret is OUT...🤫

Our island will feature in the latest series of BBC Apprentice!🙌

We’ve been working behind the scenes with island businesses and the production team to help bring the episode to life and trust us, it’s one you won’t want to miss.

🤐 We can’t say too much now, but tune in Thursday 19 March at 9pm to see what the candidates get up to on the Isle of Wight.

03/03/2026

It's Wildlife Day every day on the Isle of Wight https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/nature-on-the-isle-of-wight/

01/03/2026

Give this great refreshment stop a try https://www.2thegranary.co.uk/what-to-do-on-the-isle-of-wight/

The Bike Box Cafe is open Monday 2nd March 9.45-4 and it’s going to be wall to wall sunshine!!!! Can’t wait 😃