The Chalet in Fishbourne, Isle of Wight, is a charming single-storey accommodation designed for couples, providing a romantic getaway that sleeps two in a cozy double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The open-plan living area features double patio doors that lead to a private garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable sitting area, and a dining table, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and intimate meals. The outdoor space includes a decked terrace for sunbathing and dining, along with a flagstone garden complete with a picnic bench and BBQ, ensuring a delightful experience in nature.
In terms of amenities, the Chalet is equipped with electric wall heaters, an electric stove, a pressurized hot water system, and various kitchen appliances including an electric oven, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer. Entertainment options are plentiful, featuring a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, radio, WiFi, and a selection of books and games. The rental includes electricity, bed linen, and towels, while off-road parking for one car and bike storage add convenience. Notably, the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and peaceful environment for guests.
The surrounding region of the Isle of Wight is renowned for its stunning beaches, unspoiled scenery, and rich heritage, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 500 miles of award-winning public footpaths, it is a walker’s paradise. The area is also famous for sailing events, particularly the annual Cowes Week. Fishbourne, the quaint parish where the Chalet is located, is just a mile from Wootton Bridge and three miles from the popular seaside resort of Ryde, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Fishbourne itself offers a friendly community atmosphere with a local pub, a shingle beach accessible at low tide, and proximity to the Isle of Wight coastal path. Visitors can explore various attractions such as the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Queen Victoria's Osborne House, and Robin Hill Adventure Park. Ryde, a short drive away, boasts six miles of sandy beaches, bowling, an ice rink, and a vibrant selection of shops and restaurants. The region also caters to families with activities like fishing, rock climbing, cycling, and hiking, making it a versatile destination for all types of travelers.
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!