What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests are enamoured with the park's idyllic rural setting, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The convenience of modern amenities, such as the well-maintained indoor and outdoor pools, is highly appreciated. The helpfulness and friendliness of the staff also contribute to a memorable stay.
Getting there
To get to The Lakes Rookley, if you're driving, you'll likely approach via the M27 and then follow the A3054 to Rookley Village. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Shanklin, from which you can take a taxi or local bus to the park.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
2.1 miles | PO30 1UD |
| Train station |
6.5 miles | PO37 7HU |
| Pub |
0.9 miles | PO38 3LY |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | PO38 3NZ |
| Supermarket |
3.2 miles | PO30 1JT |
| Indian takeaway (Taj Tandoori) |
3.3 miles | PO30 1JW |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
3.1 miles | PO30 1XP |
| Italian takeaway (Michelangelo) |
3.4 miles | PO30 1LQ |
For families with Kids
With an indoor heated pool, children's playground, and lake with water sports, families will find plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained. The park's spacious accommodations also cater to family needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Is The Lakes Rookley A good location for couples?
Couples seeking a romantic escape will find solace in the park's tranquil setting. Nearby, the medieval Carisbrooke Castle and chocolate-box village of Godshill offer enchanting days out. The park's VIP lodges with hot tubs add a touch of romance to the stay.
Dining and Cafes
The nearby Pointer Inn (
01983 840314) offers delightful local cuisine, while The Taverners (
01983 840707) serves traditional pub fare with a modern twist. For a cosy café experience, visit The Old Smithy (
01983 840364), all within a short drive.
Within walking distance of your lodge
A short walk away you'll find charming country pubs, quaint local shops, and picturesque walking paths, including the popular Sunshine Trail.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, VIP accommodations at the park feature outdoor hot tubs, providing a luxurious and relaxing experience during your stay. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
- Exclusive Island Cottage 6 Bth 3 Bed Hot Tub MS
- Indulgent Island Cottage 4 Berth Hot Tub
- Indulgent Island Cottage 4 Berth Hot Tub (Pet)
- 6 Berth Luxury Caravan 3 Bed with Hot Tub A (Pet)
- Exclusive Island Cottage Lakeside 4 Berth HotTub
- 6 Berth Luxury Caravan 3 Bed with Hot Tub A
- Exclusive Island Cottage 6 Bth 3 Bed HT MS (Pet)
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Certain units at the park are pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for a fee, ensuring a joyful holiday for the entire family.
Are towels and bed linen provided?
Yes, towels and bed linen are provided in select accommodations, with beds made up for your arrival to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodation?
Each accommodation is equipped with a kitchen that includes a microwave, ensuring you have the convenience to prepare meals during your stay.
Is there an additional charge for electricity and gas?
No, gas and electricity costs are included in the accommodation, so you can enjoy a worry-free stay without any unexpected utility fees.
Are there any entertainment options on-site?
The park offers a range of family entertainment options, although these are available for limited dates and may vary throughout the year.
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