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The charming terraced cottage in Afton, near Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, offers a delightful retreat for families seeking a blend of countryside tranquility and coastal adventure. Nestled within a picturesque mews of converted barns, this property is designed to provide a contemporary living experience while preserving its original character. With a capacity to accommodate five guests, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, an inviting open-plan living area, and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Spread over two floors, the cottage's upper level showcases three comfortable bedrooms adorned with exposed beams and Velux windows, creating a warm and homely atmosphere. The contemporary bathroom adds a touch of modernity to the space. On the ground floor, the open-plan living area seamlessly combines a well-equipped kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area with leather seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property also boasts a large communal garden at the front and a private enclosed patio at the back, ideal for alfresco dining during the summer months.
Afton itself is a haven for nature enthusiasts, featuring stunning marshlands teeming with birdlife and a challenging links golf course that offers breathtaking views of the Channel. Outdoor activities abound, with Tennyson Down located just outside the hamlet, inviting visitors to hike towards the Tennyson monument while enjoying views of the translucent seas. The famous Needles are also within reach, showcasing the island's dramatic coastline. Nearby, Compton Beach and Alum Bay Pebble Beach provide opportunities for beachcombing and exploration, with rock pools and fossils waiting to be discovered.
The cottage's prime location allows easy access to the coastal towns of Yarmouth, Cowes, and Ryde, as well as notable attractions such as Carisbrooke Castle and Newport Roman Villa. With its blend of comfort, charm, and proximity to both countryside and coastline, this delightful Isle of Wight cottage is perfect for year-round enjoyment, making it a wonderful base for creating lasting memories with family and friends.
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