Horizon Retreat, located in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, is a beautifully renovated end-of-terrace cottage that can accommodate up to eight guests, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and groups. The property features a thoughtfully designed layout with a spacious living room that leads to a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen complete with a breakfast bar. The first floor offers three comfortable double bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a family bathroom with a corner bath and a shower room. Additionally, the detached annex provides extra privacy for guests, with a twin bedroom that can be converted into a super kingsize bed upon request, along with its own en-suite toilet.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a wood burner for cozy winter evenings. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like a 42-inch Freeview TV and a DVD player, while the kitchen is fitted with essential appliances such as a gas cooker, microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher. Outside, the property boasts a large lawned garden with a patio and decked terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the stunning sea views. A summerhouse and barbecue area enhance the outdoor experience, making it a great space for socializing or enjoying a meal al fresco.
Situated just half a mile from the vibrant seaside town of Ventnor, guests have easy access to a sandy beach, a children’s paddling pool, and a variety of cafés, bars, and restaurants. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, offering diverse landscapes from rolling countryside to the renowned Heritage coastline. With over 500 miles of walking paths, visitors can explore the island's scenic routes and numerous beaches. Notable attractions nearby include Blackgang Chine, the UK’s oldest amusement park, and The Needles, famous for its striking rock formations and family-friendly activities.
For those interested in history and culture, Osborne House, a former royal residence, is just 13 miles away and provides insight into Queen Victoria's life. Other attractions like Calbourne Water Mill, which features a working water mill and a small war museum, are also within reach. With an array of outdoor pursuits available, including walking, cycling, sailing, and fishing, Horizon Retreat serves as a perfect base for exploring the Isle of Wight while offering a comfortable and inviting retreat to return to after a day of 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!