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  • 8 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

Step into the charm of this 19th-century Victorian gem, nestled in the village of Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. From here, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, where seascapes and wildlife await. Inside, discover a fuss-free haven with a comfortable living room for relaxing after a day on Ventnor Beach, a practical kitchen for cooking up the local catch, and a small courtyard for sharing sundowners. The home is spread over three floors, so guests will need to keep the stairs in mind. From sunbathing and swimming to golfing, horse riding and cycling, the Isle of Wight offers something for the whole family to enjoy.


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What to expect


Highlights

Visit Ventnor Esplanade and Beach, a twenty-minute walk away

Visit Ventnor Esplanade and Beach, a twenty-minute walk away

Prepare dinner with the local catch in the large kitchen

Prepare dinner with the local catch in the large kitchen

Recline on the plump sofas with a glass of wine

Recline on the plump sofas with a glass of wine

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Home truths

    Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to maximise your stay. There's parking for one car. Additional parking is available less than 50m away.

    This home is one of three holiday homes, sharing its location.

    This home is spread over three floors, which may not suit those with limited mobility.

    If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance and bring your own cot linen.

    Due to this home's remote location, you might find that the phone signal is patchy and may not be reliable for remote workers.

    Your host provides a welcome hamper of essentials, including fresh coffee, tea, sugar, fresh milk and biscuits.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Patio / terrace

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 6 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • Your host has several cottages on this estate, and you may be able to book them together to accommodate larger groups – please ask for more information.

  • Your host may be able to arrange ferry transfers for an additional fee.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Isle of Wight

Who doesn’t want a holiday where royalty have dipped their toes in the surf? The Isle of Wight received the seal approval from Queen Victoria in the 19th century (don’t miss a nose around her turreted hideaway, Osborne House) and has been a popular seaside escape ever since. It’s easy to see why – the Isle of Wight has charm and beauty by the bucket and spades. The beaches here...

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Simon

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Simon and his team use their exceptional local knowledge to provide the best rural holiday homes. With you through every step of your holiday, they're always on hand to offer support. They'll take care of the details, so you can focus on creating lifelong memories.

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