Located in the picturesque Totland Bay on the Isle of Wight, this charming coastal cottage offers a delightful retreat for families or small groups, accommodating up to four guests. Recently modernized, the cottage boasts stunning views of The Needles and Alum Bay, making it an ideal seaside getaway. Situated within the private Headon Hall estate, it is conveniently just a 15-minute drive from the Yarmouth Ferry, providing easy access to local beaches and an array of outdoor activities.
The interior of the cottage features all accommodation on the ground floor, showcasing original character elements such as high ceilings and a feature fireplace. The well-equipped kitchen invites guests to prepare home-cooked meals, which can be enjoyed in the spacious sitting room. This inviting space includes comfortable seating arranged around a cozy woodburner, along with modern entertainment options like FreeSat TV and a Blu-ray player. A dining area set in the bay window allows for meals with breathtaking coastal views.
The cottage comprises two en-suite bedrooms, providing flexibility with sleeping arrangements; one room features a king-size bed, while the other can be configured as either a twin or super king-size bed. Each bedroom has its own bathroom, enhancing privacy and convenience for guests. Outside, the property offers a good-sized front patio garden and a fully enclosed rear patio, along with access to communal grounds that are perfect for children to explore. Garden furniture and a picnic bench create an inviting space for relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Guests can easily access nearby beaches and a variety of attractions, including boat charters, kayaking, sailing, sea fishing, and scuba diving. The area also offers stunning walking and cycling paths, as well as golf courses. Freshwater, located a short distance away, is home to numerous local shops, restaurants, and cafés. For those seeking more adventure, opportunities for horse riding, mountain biking, and exploring adjacent National Trust land are available. This well-situated cottage provides a perfect base for enjoying the coastal charm of Totland Bay throughout the year.
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!