The Limes is a charming detached cottage located in St Helens on the picturesque Isle of Wight, an ideal retreat for families seeking a traditional home with modern comforts. This two-story property overlooks St. Helen’s Green and offers ample space for up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size master and two doubles, one of which is conveniently situated on the ground floor to accommodate those with limited mobility. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by the cottage's character, making it a perfect base for exploring the island's many attractions.
Upon entering The Limes, guests will appreciate the open-plan layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge areas. This space is designed for communal living, complete with a range cooker, standard electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, and a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. The sitting room, featuring a woodburning stove and comfortable seating for six, provides a cozy environment for relaxation. Additionally, a formal dining room is available for hosting family meals, ensuring that guests can enjoy both casual and special dining experiences.
The cottage also boasts an enclosed garden, which includes a raised seating deck, a lawn area, and a barbecue, making it an inviting space for outdoor enjoyment during warm evenings. The surrounding village of St Helens offers a variety of attractions, such as rock pooling at the beach, dining at the beachside café, and enjoying cricket matches on the green. For those seeking adventure, a range of coastal walks and energetic hikes are readily accessible, providing opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the island.
Just a short distance away lies the village of Bembridge, featuring a working harbour filled with pleasure crafts and fishing boats, along with an array of charming shops, including a renowned butcher, local fishmongers, greengrocers, and an art gallery. The entire Isle of Wight can be explored by car within an hour, offering diverse experiences for every visitor. The Limes promises a memorable escape, combining comfort, convenience, and a wealth of local attractions for an unforgettable holiday on this beautiful 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!