Niton, located on the Isle of Wight in the South of England, is home to a charming 17th Century, Grade II Listed stone thatched cottage available for rental. This delightful accommodation features three bedrooms and can comfortably sleep up to five guests. The cottage is let from Friday to Friday, allowing visitors to enjoy a full weekend getaway. Its interior showcases a wealth of original features, including exposed beams and stone fireplaces, creating a cozy atmosphere that many guests have praised. The property is complemented by a well-established cottage garden, a flagstone patio, and a covered outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxation.
The cottage is conveniently situated in the heart of Niton village, with local shops such as a convenience store, chemist, and a book shop/general store all within a short walking distance. Guests can also enjoy family dining at the nearby White Lion pub. For those looking to explore further, the Buddle Inn, known for its character and lovely sunny garden with sea views, is a 15 to 20-minute walk away. The picturesque countryside surrounding Niton offers an excellent base for walking and cycling enthusiasts, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Nearby attractions include St Catherine's Lighthouse and the Niton Undercliff, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Families can also visit the popular Blackgang Chine Theme Park for a fun day out. Ventnor, the closest seaside town, is easily accessible, and for those seeking a less commercialized beach experience, Compton Bay along the Military Road is highly recommended, especially for surfers and paddleboarders. The cottage's rural setting provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to various local landmarks and activities.
For added convenience, a £50 discount is offered for weekly bookings if only one bedroom is utilized. The cottage's location in Ventnor enhances the experience, with opportunities to engage in activities like visiting the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and enjoying family-friendly spots like Ventnor Park and Pirates Cove in Shanklin. This unique blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and proximity to nature and local attractions makes the Niton cottage an ideal choice for a memorable getaway.
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!