Located in Wootton on the Isle of Wight, this charming cottage is one of two renovated properties that beautifully capture the essence of country living. Ideal for couples, the cottage accommodates two guests and is situated in a prime area for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with numerous footpaths leading to scenic destinations such as Wootton Creek, Briddlesford Copse woods, and Arreton Downs. Additionally, it is conveniently positioned within a short ten-minute drive to various attractions, including the historic Osborne House, Quarr Abbey, Butterfly World, and the family-friendly Robin Hill Country Park.
The cottage, which boasts a rich history of over 200 years, features many original elements that enhance its rustic charm, such as exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace. The open-plan lounge is particularly inviting, centered around a cozy woodburning stove, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation with a book or a warm drink. The living area includes a comfortable sofa and a TV/DVD, while a small dining area and a well-equipped kitchen—complete with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher—adds to the convenience of the space.
Ascending the stairs leads to a delightful double bedroom, furnished with a king-size bed and offering picturesque views of the surrounding fields and the distant sea. The bathroom is equipped with both a bath and an overhead shower, alongside essential amenities. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort and privacy for guests, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking a serene escape.
Outside, the cottage features a lovely garden complete with lawns, shrubberies, and a summer house, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation amidst nature. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy the open views, while parking for one car is conveniently located on the gravel drive. With its combination of historical charm, modern amenities, and proximity to both nature and attractions, this cottage offers a perfect retreat on the Isle of Wight.
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!