Situated in the serene area of Gurnard on the Isle of Wight, Aquanaut is a luxurious detached villa that comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four elegantly designed bedrooms. Just a mile and a half from the bustling amenities of Cowes, this three-story holiday home offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and coastal charm, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a lavish getaway. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by the warm ambiance created by oak flooring and underfloor heating, setting the tone for a relaxing stay.
The heart of Aquanaut is its expansive open-plan living space, designed for communal relaxation and enjoyment. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with high-end John Lewis appliances, including two ovens and a 5-ring hob, allowing for effortless meal preparation. Guests can gather around the dining table, share culinary creations, and toast with a bottle of wine, while sliding patio doors enhance the indoor-outdoor living experience, especially during the warmer months. The outdoor area features a Kamado Joe Barbecue & Grill, a fire pit for evening gatherings, and a swim spa/hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Accommodations are thoughtfully arranged to offer privacy and comfort, with two king-size bedrooms located on the ground floor, each boasting stylish en-suite shower rooms. An additional double bedroom and cloakroom provide convenience, while the upper floor houses a twin bedroom serviced by a family bathroom complete with a bath and double walk-in shower. A first-floor lounge and balcony offer a peaceful retreat where guests can enjoy distant sea views, enhancing the overall luxury of the villa.
Beyond the comforts of Aquanaut, guests can explore the nearby Gurnard Beach, known for its pebble and shingle shore, perfect for sunset viewing and seaside strolls. The area features a charming café and restaurant at the eastern end of the beach, ideal for a leisurely meal or ice cream. The vibrant town of Cowes, with its marinas and historical sites like The Sir Max Aitken Museum and Osbourne House, provides ample opportunities for sightseeing. With easy access to the diverse attractions of the Isle of Wight, Aquanaut promises an unforgettable holiday experience filled with relaxation and adventure.
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!