The Deckings is a charming, pet-friendly end-terrace cottage located in the Oakfield suburb of Ryde on the Isle of Wight, accommodating up to five guests in three bedrooms. This well-equipped property features a fully functional kitchen with modern appliances, including an electric oven and gas hob, alongside a utility cupboard with a washing machine. The living space consists of a cozy dining room with seating for five, complete with an electric fire, and a comfortable sitting room featuring a TV and a sofa bed. The sleeping arrangements include a double bedroom, a twin zip/link room, and a child's single bedroom, which is accessed via three steps from the double room, making it suitable for families with young children.
Outside, The Deckings boasts a multi-level garden with decking and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxation in the fresh air. The property also provides off-road parking for one vehicle, along with the convenience of free roadside parking. Guests will find essential amenities within close proximity, including a shop just 0.3 miles away, a pub at 0.4 miles, and a beautiful beach located 0.9 miles from the cottage. This non-smoking accommodation welcomes one well-behaved pet, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples looking to enjoy a coastal retreat.
The Isle of Wight is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich heritage, and extensive network of public footpaths, making it a haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The region is also known for its vibrant sailing scene, highlighted by the annual Cowes Week event. Ryde, often referred to as "The Gateway to the Island," is the largest town on the Isle of Wight and has been a popular holiday destination since the 1820s. The town offers a variety of attractions, including shops, restaurants, and six miles of gently sloping sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
In addition to its beautiful beaches, Ryde is home to numerous cultural highlights, such as Dinosaur Isle and Shanklin Theatre, along with attractions like the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and Garlic Farm. Visitors can also explore the Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Pier. For those seeking adventure, the area provides opportunities for fishing, hiking, and cycling, ensuring that guests at The Deckings can enjoy a diverse range of activities during their stay on this picturesque island.
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!