Located in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, this spacious bungalow is an ideal retreat for couples, comfortably accommodating two guests. The property is dog-friendly, making it a perfect base for exploring the scenic western side of the island. With a convenient ground-floor layout, the bungalow features a welcoming living room complete with an electric fire and Freeview Sky TV, a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, and a cozy conservatory. The bedroom offers a double bed, while the bathroom includes a shower cubicle and toilet. Additional amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels are provided, along with a welcome pack to enhance your stay.
The bungalow boasts an enclosed garden with a courtyard and patio, ideal for relaxing outdoors. On-road parking is available, and guests can take advantage of the bike store to explore the area on two wheels. With its close proximity to stunning beaches like Totland Bay and Colwell Bay, visitors can enjoy local seafood at nearby bars and restaurants, as well as breathtaking sunsets and swimming opportunities in calm waters. The area is a haven for cycling enthusiasts, offering a variety of trails, including challenging off-road paths and tranquil by-ways that cater to all skill levels.
In addition to its natural beauty, the Isle of Wight is home to numerous attractions suitable for all ages. The Needles Landmark Attraction features a chairlift, amusement park, and boat rides, while Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s favorite holiday residence, and Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest themed attraction, are also worth a visit. Adventurous cyclists can tackle the 66-mile round-the-island route, which is part of the annual Isle of Wight Randonnee event, or take a leisurely journey through charming villages and towns that offer delightful local cuisine.
For those seeking outdoor activities, the island provides ample opportunities for surfing, kite surfing, horse riding, fishing, and even paragliding. Compton Bay, known for its contrasting sands and stunning cliffs, is a short drive away and is perfect for fossil hunting, with tours available to see dinosaur footprints at low tide. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, the Isle of Wight has something to offer everyone, making it an exciting destination for your getaway.
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!