Benrose is an intriguing semi-detached house situated in the picturesque coastal town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, perfect for accommodating up to seven guests. This inviting property features four bedrooms, including a kingsize bed, twin beds, a single bed, and a double bed, making it ideal for families or groups. Guests will enjoy a well-equipped kitchen/dining area with modern appliances and a cozy living room complete with a 42" Freesat Smart TV that offers Netflix and a DVD player for entertainment. The house also boasts an enclosed lawned garden with a patio and barbecue, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply relaxing in the sun.
On the ground floor, the open-plan layout connects the kitchen and dining area to the patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. A separate toilet adds convenience, while the first floor features two bedrooms and a shower room. Open-sided stairs lead to the second floor, where guests will find another double bedroom and a bathroom. The property is equipped with gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and all essential utilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, pets are allowed, and there is on-road parking available for guests.
Benrose's prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring Cowes and its vibrant surroundings. Just a five-minute walk from the town center, visitors can access a variety of pubs, restaurants, and independent shops. Cowes is especially lively during the summer months, hosting notable sailing events such as the Round the Island Race and the renowned international Lendy Cowes Week, attracting sailing enthusiasts from around the world. The nearby esplanade offers a scenic route to the village of Gurnard, where guests can enjoy beautiful views, beach huts, and stunning sunsets over the water.
For those interested in history, a short trip across the River Medina leads to East Cowes, home to the iconic Osborne House, once the holiday retreat of Queen Victoria. Visitors can explore the exquisite Italianate gardens and even indulge in ice cream by the beach, where they can admire the historic bathing machine. With the beach just a mile away and various shops, pubs, and restaurants within half a mile, Benrose provides an ideal setting for a memorable getaway filled with activities and relaxation.
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!