Rookley Village on the Isle of Wight offers a luxurious cottage experience, accommodating up to four guests in two beautifully styled bedrooms—one double and one twin. The cottages feature an inviting open-plan living space, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable furnishings designed for relaxation. Each unit includes a family shower room, an outdoor seating area, and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light while providing stunning views. Additionally, guests can enjoy amenities such as a heated lounge, ample storage in the bedrooms, and a warm welcome with fresh linens and towels upon arrival.
Set within 23 acres of meticulously landscaped parkland, this resort enjoys a secluded yet central location, making it an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight's many attractions. Notable nearby sites include the medieval Carisbrooke Castle and the picturesque village of Godshill. The resort offers a range of facilities, including both indoor and outdoor heated pools, a bar and eatery, amusements, a children's playground, and a lake for water sports. While family entertainment is available during certain times of the year, the resort emphasizes a tranquil environment for guests to unwind and enjoy nature.
For guests planning their holiday during the festive season, special arrangements are in place, including Christmas trees, mince pies, and bottles of mulled wine for Christmas bookings, as well as a snack box and prosecco for New Year guests. A welcome pack is provided, containing essential information and cleaning supplies to enhance the stay. To facilitate travel to the island, guests must make a short ferry crossing, with options available through Wightlink or Red Funnel, both offering special rates for guests of Away Resorts.
In addition to the on-site amenities, the surrounding area is rich with natural beauty and attractions. Visitors can explore the New Forest National Park and the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as local landmarks such as Appuldurcombe House. The region is perfect for outdoor adventures, including swimming and other water activities, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the enchanting charm of 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!