Located in Whitwell, near Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, this alluring character cottage offers a serene retreat that accommodates up to four guests. The cottage features a private indoor swimming pool, a secluded garden, and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples looking to explore the scenic beauty of the South of England. With nearby pubs and easy access to the coast, guests can enjoy a variety of local amenities and outdoor activities, enhancing their overall experience.
The interior of the cottage boasts an open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with traditional beams and a flagstone floor. The living area is equipped with a wood burner and Freesat TV, while the well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker, dishwasher, and washing machine. Upstairs, guests will find two bedrooms, each featuring zip and link super kingsize beds that can be converted into twin beds upon request. Both bedrooms come with en-suite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.
Guests are welcomed with a hamper of local produce, including fresh milk and homemade bread, and can enjoy seasonal fruits and vegetables from the garden. The property is designed to be dog-friendly, providing a special pet hamper and outdoor facilities for pets. The owners, who reside on-site, offer assistance and companionship for guests wishing to explore the beautiful surroundings, including the nearby St Catherine's Oratory. Arrangements can be made for pet care, allowing guests to enjoy the indoor pool or venture out without worry.
The Isle of Wight offers a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions, including horse riding, fishing, cycling, and visits to historical sites like Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle. With local dining options and the beach just four miles away, guests can relish in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the area. For larger groups, the cottage can be booked alongside The Stables, accommodating up to six guests, making it a versatile option for family gatherings or group retreats.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!