West Sea View No.5 is a charming beachfront coastal cottage apartment located in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, accommodating up to three guests in a single bedroom. This well-appointed apartment spans two floors, featuring a family bedroom equipped with both a double and a single bed. On the ground floor, guests will find a wet room, while the open-plan living area incorporates a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The property also offers off-road parking for one vehicle, a private slipway for boat launching, and shared access to a decked patio area, making it an ideal holiday retreat for families or couples looking to enjoy coastal living.
Guests at West Sea View No.5 will appreciate the array of amenities provided, including electric convector heaters, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, and a fridge. For entertainment, there is a TV with Freeview, a radio, and a selection of books and games available. While bed linen is included in the rental, it is important to note that towels are not provided. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog for an additional fee, and it maintains a no-smoking policy. The nearby licensed café, along with a shop and a pub located just a mile away, adds convenience to the stay.
The region surrounding Yarmouth is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring unspoiled scenery and over 500 miles of award-winning public footpaths, making it a haven for walkers. The Isle of Wight also boasts a rich maritime heritage, with the famous annual Cowes Week attracting sailing enthusiasts. Yarmouth itself is the oldest town on the island, with its bustling harbour serving as a departure point for ferry crossings to the mainland. Visitors can explore the narrow streets filled with shops and inns, and a trip to Henry VIII's castle is highly recommended for history buffs.
Outdoor activities abound in the area, with opportunities for cycling and walking along the coastal paths, and the nearby Tennyson Down offers invigorating hikes. Sandhard beach, a mere 15-minute walk from the apartment, is perfect for swimming and crabbing, while Compton beach, located 4 miles away, is famous for its dinosaur remains, best explored at low tide. With its designation as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Yarmouth serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse attractions and breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Wight, including cultural highlights like Dimbola Lodge and The Needles Battery.
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!