Newport 3.6 miles. Guildford Farmhouse is a charming cottage situated near Havenstreet, Isle of Wight. With off-road parking for three cars, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a serene escape, offering a welcoming base to explore the island's picturesque surroundings. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area boasting a woodburning stove and a Smart TV, perfect for warm nights in, while the dining area, complete with seating and a breakfast bar, provides a sociable space for meals. The kitchen is well-equipped with an AGA oven and hob, fridge, and dishwasher, along with a kettle and toaster for your morning brew. The property offers four beautifully presented bedrooms, three of which are doubles. Two of the double bedrooms benefit from their own en-suite facilities, each featuring a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, providing a touch of elegance and convenience. The remaining twin room is perfect for children or friends sharing. A family bathroom, complete with a bath, shower over, basin, and WC, serves the bedrooms. The dining room, complete with a woodburning stove, offers an additional space for meals, while the separate sitting room, also boasting a woodburning stove, provides a quiet retreat for reading or simply relaxing. Outside, the enclosed garden is a sanctuary of calm, featuring a lawn and patio area with furniture, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. Discover the timeless charm of the Isle of Wight with a trip to the nearby Havenstreet Station, where you can embark on a journey with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Don't miss the chance to visit Arreton Barns, the island's crafts centre, or explore the serene surroundings of Quarr Abbey. If wildlife fascinates you, the Monkey Haven - Primate Rescue Centre provides an entertaining experience for all ages. A visit to Osborne, Queen Victoria's seaside home, lets you step back into history at the grand estate. A short drive away via the Red Funnel vehicle ferry takes you from East Cowes to Lepe Country Park, a must-see location for nature enthusiasts. Children and adults alike will love a visit to Tapnell Farm Park, or you could make a day excursion to Hurst Castle for a unique historical outing. Lastly, West Wight Alpacas & Llamas offers a unique and memorable experience, a perfect round off for your stay at Guildford Farmhouse, your home away from home.

Ryde, fondly known as "The Gateway to the Island", is the largest town on the Isle of Wight and became popular as a holiday destination in the 1820s. Today, the regular ferry, catamaran and hovercraft services make this lovely resort accessible for all. There’s so much to see and do, catering for all ages and interests within the town and local area including a wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants, whilst the 6 miles of super, gently sloping sandy beaches are ideal for bathing. Along the esplanade there are bowling greens, tenpin bowling, putting greens and children’s rides as well as a boating lake and paddling pool. With many other attractions within easy reach, Ryde provides a superb base for touring this picturesque island.

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