Afton Dairy Cottage is a charming ground floor terraced cottage situated in the tranquil hamlet of Afton, near Freshwater on the picturesque Isle of Wight. This well-presented accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests, featuring two bedrooms: one double and a room with adult bunk beds. The cottage boasts a modern fitted kitchen with a spacious L-shaped island unit that includes seating, alongside a contemporary family bathroom. Outside, guests can enjoy a communal lawned garden, and the property also provides a garage for storing bikes and surfboards, as well as off-road parking for one vehicle.
The amenities at Afton Dairy Cottage include gas central heating, an electric oven and hob, a fridge, and a dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay. Entertainment options are available with a TV equipped with Freeview. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, although guests are advised to bring their own beach towels. The property is suitable for a maximum of two adults and two children, and it adheres to a no pets and no smoking policy. Guests will find a shop one mile away and a pub within a nine-minute walk, while the beach is just a twelve-minute stroll from the cottage.
The Isle of Wight is renowned for its stunning beaches, unspoiled natural scenery, and rich heritage, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 500 miles of award-winning public footpaths, it offers a walker’s paradise. The area is also famous for sailing, particularly highlighted by the annual Cowes Week, which attracts many visitors. The rural setting of Afton provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant activities of Freshwater village, which features shops, cafes, and recreational facilities such as the West Wight Sports Centre and Indoor Swimming Pool.
In addition to local attractions like Dimbola Lodge and The Needles Battery, guests at Afton Dairy Cottage can explore various activities in the surrounding area. The Needles Landmark Attraction and Lymington Sea Water Baths are notable highlights, while adventure seekers can engage in fishing, horse riding, hiking, and cycling. The combination of comfortable accommodation and a wealth of nearby attractions makes Afton Dairy Cottage an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight or simply enjoying a relaxing beach getaway.
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