The Stables is a charismatic ground floor barn conversion situated near Ryde on the picturesque Isle of Wight, accommodating up to three guests in its cozy one-bedroom layout. Just two miles from the bustling town of Ryde, this cottage features a comfortable double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, along with an inviting open plan living area that includes a fitted kitchen, dining space, and a sitting area enhanced by patio doors that lead outdoors. The property boasts off-road parking for two vehicles, a private patio, and access to a shared lawned garden equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families.
This well-equipped cottage offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy gas central heating, modern kitchen appliances such as a gas oven, microwave, and fridge/freezer, as well as entertainment options including a Smart TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi. Additional conveniences include shared access to a washing machine, a selection of books and games, and the provision of bed linen and towels. Families traveling with young children can benefit from the availability of travel cots, highchairs, and a z bed, which are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. However, it’s important to note that pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises.
The cottage's location in Ryde offers easy access to a variety of local amenities and attractions. Within two miles, guests can find restaurants, cafes, and shops, while a pub is conveniently located just 1.5 miles away. The beautiful sandy beach is a short 2.5-mile journey, perfect for a day of relaxation by the sea. Ryde itself is known as ‘The Gateway to the Island’ and has been a favored holiday spot since the mid-19th century, boasting excellent transport links that facilitate easy travel to and from the mainland. Visitors can enjoy six miles of sandy beach, a lively seaside esplanade with recreational activities, and a vibrant selection of shops and eateries.
The Isle of Wight is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and extensive network of over 500 miles of award-winning public footpaths, making it a haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions nearby include the Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, and the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Families can also explore kid-friendly destinations such as Sandown Pier and Robin Hill. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational activities, and local charm, Ryde and its surroundings provide a superb holiday experience for all types of visitors.
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!