Louise Cottage is a likeable one-bedroom detached cottage located in the picturesque town of Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, just a short walk from the beach. This inviting accommodation is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space that includes a living area with a Freeview TV and a double sofa bed, a dining area with French doors leading to a garden, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. The bedroom boasts a double bed, another Freeview TV, and French doors that open onto a decked area, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The cottage also includes a shower room with a heated towel rail, ensuring a pleasant stay for up to four guests.
Located on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, Louise Cottage is part of the Clarence House Holiday Apartments, which has been featured on the television show "Escape to the Country." The property is managed by an on-site owner and comprises two additional ground-floor apartments, Victoria and Helena, which can accommodate larger groups. These apartments are equipped with bi-fold doors that lead to a shared garden and private patio areas, making them ideal for families or friends traveling together. All accommodations offer essential amenities, including electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and shared access to a garden with furniture, alongside private parking for one vehicle.
Shanklin is a vibrant seaside town that offers a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafés, and restaurants, all within easy reach of the cottage. The town's 'Old Village' is particularly charming, featuring thatched buildings and unique gift shops. Families will enjoy the local beach, which is perfect for sampling fresh seafood and traditional Isle of Wight cream tea. The area also provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, including gentle strolls or bike rides along scenic cliff paths, where stunning views of the bay can be enjoyed.
Visitors to the Isle of Wight will find a wealth of attractions suitable for all ages, including The Needles with its chairlift and amusement park, Queen Victoria’s Osborne House, the historic Blackgang Chine, Ventnor Botanic Garden, and Carisbrooke Castle. Shanklin Chine, a beautiful wooded gorge with waterfalls, offers a scenic route to the beach, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful coastal destination. With the option to book Victoria and Helena apartments alongside Louise Cottage, larger groups can comfortably enjoy a stay that accommodates up to 14 guests, making it a perfect getaway for families or friends.
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!