Charnwood Cottage, situated in the picturesque village of Brading on the Isle of Wight, is a charming character cottage that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Featuring two bedrooms—one double and one twin—the cottage is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples. The cottage also welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for an additional fee. Its location in Brading, one of the oldest towns on the Isle of Wight, places visitors within easy reach of a variety of historical and cultural attractions.
The cottage's proximity to the sandy beaches of Yaverland and Sandown—just a five-minute drive away—enhances its appeal for beach lovers. Additionally, Ryde, with its main transport interchange, is only ten minutes by car, making it convenient for exploring the wider island. Guests will appreciate the small paved courtyard at the rear of the cottage, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, while parking is easily accessible via a permit for the nearby public car park by the Church, just a short walk from the cottage.
Brading is rich in history, offering a wealth of attractions for visitors to explore. Among the highlights are the charming Norman church, the historic Bull Ring, and the Old Town Hall, which features a whipping post and stocks, reflecting the town's storied past. Additionally, guests can visit the Brading Roman Villa, a site of significant archaeological interest, as well as the Lilliput Antique Doll and Toy Museum, which is sure to delight both children and adults. The beautiful gardens of Morton Manor also provide a tranquil spot for relaxation and exploration.
For those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Isle of Wight, the cottage is conveniently located near the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the scenic Bembridge Beach. Cultural experiences abound with attractions such as Dinosaur Isle and Shanklin Theatre offering entertainment options for all ages. Families traveling with children will find additional fun at the Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Pier, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay at Charnwood Cottage.
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!