Orchard Lee is a spacious and luxurious self-catering bungalow located in the serene countryside near Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, South of England. This award-winning property, which accommodates up to 10 guests across four bedrooms, is designed for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway. Situated just two miles from the picturesque Yarmouth, visitors have easy access to the local harbor, ferry services, restaurants, and pubs. The bungalow's prime location allows for convenient exploration of nearby beaches, scenic walks, and various attractions, making it an ideal base for a peaceful holiday.
The bungalow offers unique features that cater to guests of all mobility levels, including wheelchair accessibility with no steps, a wet room, and direct access from parking. The layout of Orchard Lee allows for flexibility, as the house can be divided into two independent wings, making it suitable for smaller groups outside of school holiday periods. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as playing cricket on the grassy meadow, dining on the veranda while watching barn owls hunt at dusk, or cozying up by the log stove during winter after a day of sightseeing at historic sites like Osborne House or Carisbrooke Castle.
Orchard Lee is recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability, having received the 'Green Accommodation Provider of 2007' award. The bungalow is equipped with a geothermal heat pump for hot water and underfloor heating, high insulation levels to maintain comfortable temperatures year-round, and a private dirty water treatment plant. The property promotes eco-friendly practices, utilizing low-energy lighting, recycled paper products, and environmentally safe cleaning supplies, while also encouraging waste recycling. Additionally, it provides good access to public transport and secure bike storage for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wildlife enthusiasts will find Orchard Lee to be an excellent location for observing local fauna. Nestled in the tranquil West Wight, the bungalow offers views of various birds such as barn owls, kestrels, and woodpeckers from its veranda. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, with sightings of herons, egrets, and even red squirrels being common. The property is also in proximity to natural attractions like New Forest National Park and the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, scuba diving, and ecotours, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
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