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Located in the serene hamlet of Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, this charming cottage offers a tranquil retreat amidst beautiful open farmland and nearby woodlands. The property is part of a courtyard of similar character cottages, providing a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The area is renowned for its excellent walking opportunities, with footpaths leading to the downs that offer stunning panoramic views of the coastline. Just a short distance away lies Shanklin, one of the island's most beloved seaside resorts, featuring a large sandy beach that gently slopes into the water, making it ideal for swimming and paddling.
Shanklin is not only known for its picturesque beach but also for its vibrant holiday atmosphere, which includes a variety of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore the traditional amusements and the enchanting Old Village, characterized by the unique leafy gorge of Shanklin Chine. In addition to the local offerings, the surrounding area boasts several points of interest, such as the Amazon World Zoo Park, the quaint village of Godshill, and the historic Carisbrooke Castle. For those looking to explore further, the seaside towns of Sandown and Ventnor are easily accessible by car.
The cottage itself has been thoughtfully converted from the original stables of Apse Manor House, dating back to approximately 1695. It retains several original features, including exposed beams that add to its character. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a spacious and inviting lounge, furnished with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and a CD player with an iPod dock, creating an ideal space for relaxation. The kitchen/diner is equipped with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer, along with a charming dining area that invites shared meals.
Upstairs, the cottage features two cozy bedrooms: a double room with a king-size bed and TV, and a versatile twin room that can be configured as a second double or as a twin for children. The bathroom includes a handheld shower and WC for convenience. Outside, guests can enjoy the pleasant enclosed sunny courtyard equipped with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for outdoor dining. Additionally, there is a designated parking area for two cars beside the cottage, ensuring ease of access for visitors exploring the beautiful surroundings of Shanklin and the Isle of Wight.
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