Located in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, this family holiday home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features five well-appointed bedrooms, including three doubles, a twin, and a single suitable for a child. The property is ideally situated between the charming village of Bonchurch, known for its secluded beach and rock pools, and the vibrant Victorian seaside resort of Ventnor, which boasts a beautiful esplanade, golden sands, a picturesque harbor, and a variety of local dining options. Guests can easily access scenic walking trails, including Bonchurch Down and the South Wight coastal path, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts.
The house itself is modern and inviting, equipped with a newly renovated kitchen that includes a double range oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The spacious layout features a sun room/living room on the ground floor, a large south-facing garden, and a substantial sun terrace on the first floor. Families will appreciate the playhouse for younger children and an outdoor table tennis setup for older kids. The rental price includes all utilities, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay for visitors.
Accessibility is a key feature of the property, with a parking area conveniently located near the front entrance, which is designed for ease of access. The ground floor includes a double bedroom, a WC/shower, and an open-plan kitchen/dining area, all designed with accessibility in mind. The layout incorporates wide doorways and minimal thresholds to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. The first floor, accessed by a staircase, features additional bedrooms and a bathroom, although some areas may present challenges for wheelchair users due to step thresholds and the absence of handrails.
In addition to its comfortable accommodations, the Ventnor area offers a wealth of recreational activities and natural beauty. Guests can explore the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or visit cultural highlights such as Shanklin Theatre and Dinosaur Isle. For families, attractions like Oceanblue Sea Charters and Waterside Swimming Pool provide entertainment options. Water sports such as windsurfing, sailing, and bodyboarding are readily available, along with cycling opportunities nearby, ensuring that visitors can fully enjoy the stunning surroundings and create lasting memories during their stay.
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!