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Borthwood, located on the Isle of Wight in the South of England, is a charming cottage that accommodates up to five guests. This peaceful retreat is one of two adjoining cottages situated along a bridleway, ensuring a tranquil environment free from passing traffic. Guests can enjoy the company of local wildlife, including wild rabbits, red squirrels, and woodpeckers, which frequent the garden. The adjoining cottage is primarily used by its owner as an occasional getaway, enhancing the sense of privacy and seclusion for those staying at Borthwood.
The location of Borthwood offers a variety of outdoor activities, with beautiful walking trails accessible right from the front door. These paths meander through picturesque woodlands, leading to nearby villages such as Alverstone and Newchurch, as well as the coastal areas of Sandown, Shanklin, and Ventnor. For cycling enthusiasts, the Alverstone cycle path is conveniently close, linking to popular destinations like Sandown, Newport, and Cowes. The Isle of Wight is celebrated for its sandy beaches and traditional seaside resorts, making it an ideal spot for swimming, paddling, and enjoying beachside leisure.
In addition to its stunning natural surroundings, Borthwood features a well-equipped interior. Upon entering, guests will find a kitchen/diner complete with an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and a dining table for relaxed meals. The cottage also includes a freezer and washing machine for added convenience. A comfortable lounge area is equipped with a Smart TV and DVD player, while the bathroom offers a hand-held shower over the bath and a WC. The cottage is designed with two sunny conservatories at either end, providing perfect spots to relax and take in the scenic views.
Accommodations include three charming bedrooms situated up cottage-style stairs: a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a single bedroom, which is accessed by passing through the twin room and descending a couple of steps. Outside, guests can revel in over three acres of garden and woodland, making it an inviting space for outdoor activities and al fresco dining, with outdoor furniture provided. The cottage also offers off-road parking for two cars, though access via the single-track lane may not be suitable for low-slung vehicles, ensuring a peaceful and private getaway for all visitors.
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