Located in Wootton Bridge, near Cowes on the Isle of Wight, Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat offers a luxurious escape for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, including a king-size four-poster bed with an ensuite shower, another king-size bed, and a twin room. The lodge boasts a spacious open-plan living area with solid wood floors, an electric woodburner in the lounge, a contemporary kitchen, and a large dining space. Guests can enjoy the outdoor decking area with patio doors leading to it, perfect for al fresco dining, and a hot tub available for relaxation.
This Diamond award-winning resort is ideally situated along the serene north-east shores of the Isle of Wight, just a short drive from the lively town of Cowes. The retreat allows guests to unwind while taking in stunning views over the Solent or exploring the nearby lush woodlands and nature trails, which are home to diverse wildlife. Visitors can also enjoy leisurely walks along the adjoining shingle beach or embark on excursions to discover the area’s rich cultural, culinary, and historical attractions, all set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat features premium contemporary designs and offers various amenities, including a bistro with takeaway and delivery options, an outdoor sun terrace with views over Portsmouth, and free Wi-Fi access. Guests can relax at the bar with a glass of bubbly or indulge in the culinary delights available at the on-site bistro. Although some facilities may operate at reduced capacity, the retreat provides a tranquil ambiance that encourages guests to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
To ensure a smooth experience, guests are advised to check in after 16:00 and inform the reception of their car registration number upon arrival. Pets are allowed in selected accommodations, but must be declared during booking, or guests may face relocation or additional charges. The retreat also offers travel cot hire, though guests should bring their own mattress and bedding. With a focus on safety, certain leisure facilities and dining options may be limited, but takeaway services remain available, allowing guests to enjoy their stay while adhering to health guidelines.
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!