Seashell Cottage is a charming and modern holiday accommodation located in Milford on Sea, Hampshire, within the picturesque South of England. This two-bedroom cottage, which comfortably sleeps four guests, is part of a small mews development that was historically the village's cottage hospital and later served as the telephone exchange. Recently refurbished to a high standard, it is an ideal retreat for couples or families, though it is important to note that children aged 2-4 years are not accepted. The cottage features one private parking space and offers discounted leisure passes during July and August 2023 for access to nearby pools, steam rooms, and entertainment venues.
The interior of Seashell Cottage is designed for both comfort and functionality. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads to a cozy lounge adorned with a feature fireplace, oak mantel, and stylish scaffold board detailing. The lounge is equipped with a large widescreen TV, DVD player, Amazon Fire Stick for Netflix, and complimentary fiber broadband WiFi. Comfortable seating includes a double sofa and a sofa bed, providing additional sleeping arrangements if needed. Sliding patio doors open to a delightful courtyard garden, perfect for al fresco dining, while the adjoining fully equipped kitchen/diner enhances the self-catering experience.
Upstairs, the cottage features a tastefully refurbished bathroom and two well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom offers a king-size bed that can be separated into two singles, while the second bedroom features a superking bed that can also be converted into singles. Guests are encouraged to specify their bedding preferences at the time of booking. The property maintains a strict no-pets and no-smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.
Milford on Sea is a vibrant seaside village known for its independent shops, pubs, and a diverse array of restaurants, including Italian, Indian, and traditional British cuisine. The village is home to the award-winning Verviene fish market restaurant, which is highly recommended for fine dining. Just a short walk from the cottage, guests can enjoy the stunning beach that offers breathtaking views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserve, scenic walks to Hordle Cliff and Hurst Castle, and the opportunity to explore the New Forest National Park. The area also provides various leisure activities, including kayak and bike hire, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
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!