Cottage in Isle of Wight

About this property

This delightful house is perfect for family get togethers and has a spacious private garden and wild meadow. Set in a beautiful riverside valley, nestled on the River Medina about 1 mile downstream from the renowned sailing town of Cowes, this location offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Located within a 300 metre walk, Island Harbour Marina's tranquil waters and serene pathways are perfect for strolls, kayaking and paddleboarding. Bustling Newport can be found just 2 miles away and boasts historical treasures like Carisbrooke Castle (3.5 miles) and vibrant markets, while cycling enthusiasts can revel in the picturesque routes. As you enter the house, you step into the welcoming hallway, which includes a convenient downstairs WC. Continuing into the property, a generously sized dining room awaits, with a charming open fireplace and glass sliding doors leading to the garden. To the right, you'll find a well equipped open plan kitchen featuring a central breakfast island and a door opening directly to the garden. Ascending a small step from the kitchen area, you'll enter a cosy seating space with a sofa and coffee table. This area seamlessly flows into the living room, offering access to the garden. From the living room, a doorway leads to a downstairs bathroom. From there, you'll find the entrance to the first bedroom. This family oriented bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a single bed. Towards the front of the house, there's a snug lounge featuring a sofa bed and a Smart TV, the ideal location to unwind after a busy day with a good book. An adjoining bathroom is accessible from this lounge, rendering it suitable as an additional bedroom option with an en suite setup. Moving to the first floor, you'll discover the main bedroom which boasts a king size bed. Just across the landing is the second bedroom, comprising a king size bed with a balcony offering beautiful views over the garden. Adjacent to this is the third bedroom, equipped with two single beds and a bunk bed, a joy for siblings and children. Upstairs, a well appointed bathroom awaits, whilst the two bedrooms on this floor enjoy stunning views of the beautiful countryside. Furthermore, an additional garden studio that accommodates up to two extra guests can be made available at an additional cost of 350 (to be requested at time of booking). Outside the property lies a sizable, enclosed garden spanning around half an acre. This expansive space is mainly covered in a well maintained lawn with pockets of natural wild areas, all surrounded by trees that ensure absolute privacy. You'll find various seating options among the greenery, including a ten person table and comfortable rattan garden furniture. For those looking to embrace outdoor living, the garden offers a BBQ, kids' outdoor games and a trampoline for summer enjoyment, whilst a generous patio area is ideal for entertaining, seamlessly blending the charm of nature with leisure. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 king size, 1 double with an additional single, and 1 bedroom with 2 singles and 1 bunk bed. (The garden studio sleeping 2 is also available for an additional 350 and is to be requested at the time of booking). 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with a shower over the bath, 1 with shower and WC, 1 ground floor WC. 2 electric ovens, 2 hobs, 2 fridges, freezer, wine fridge, microwave, dishwasher. Washing machine and dryer in the garage. Open fire (no logs supplied). Smart TV in snug. 2 small well behaved dogs welcome. Lawned gardens and patio to the front, with outdoor seating and BBQ. Kids outdoor games and trampoline. Private parking for 5 cars. Shop 2 miles, pub 2.5 miles and beach 3.5 miles. Sleeps 11 3 (sofa bed in snug area and garden studio sleeping 2).

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing on site / nearby, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes