Guests say
2 The Stables in Ryde is highly praised for its peaceful setting, stunning countryside views, and exceptional cleanliness. Guests consistently highlight the comfort and accessibility of the cottage, especially for those with mobility needs. The property is well-equipped, dog-friendly, and maintained to a high standard. Owners Helen and Paul are frequently commended for their warm welcome and helpfulness, ensuring guests feel at home. Minor issues, such as bed size and kitchen utensils, are occasionally mentioned but do not detract from overwhelmingly positive experiences. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the Isle of Wight.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as outstanding, with numerous guests noting the cottage is spotless and well maintained. Only one or two minor comments were made, but overall, guests are extremely satisfied.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to Ryde and local attractions. Guests appreciate the peaceful countryside setting while still being close to amenities.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with special mention of spacious rooms, reclining chairs, and accessible features. A few minor comments about bed size were noted, but comfort is overwhelmingly positive.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen, accessible wet room, and thoughtful layout. Occasional suggestions for more kitchen utensils or minor maintenance are mentioned but do not impact the overall positive impression.
The owners are consistently described as welcoming, approachable, and attentive, often providing helpful items such as ramps or shower seats. While some guests mention thoughtful gestures, please note that gifts or extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
This ground floor cottage has ramped access and a large wet room suitable for wheelchair users, making it ideal for the less mobile. At this cottage, there is one bedroom and a light and spacious open plan living area, with a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area, as well as double patio doors leading onto the private patio area. Note: This property can be booked with refs 10062 and 12935 and together they accommodate 8 people.
Ryde is ‘The Gateway to the Island', being the largest town on the Isle of White and a popular holiday destination since the mid 19th century. Its excellent transport links – regular ferry, hovercraft and catamaran services from the mainland – mean thousands each year cross The Solent to enjoy Ryde's selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, or to relax on the six miles of glorious sandy beach. There are plenty of recreational activities on the seaside esplanade, including tenpin bowling, an ice-rink, children's rides and paddling pool, a boating lake and a putting green. With everything in easy reach and the whole Island at your fingertips, Ryde makes a superb holiday destination.
EPC Rating: Band CAccommodation
All ground floor with wheelchair access.
One king-size double bedroom (1 zip/link, can be 2'6" twin beds on request) with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Shared external utility.
Gas central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, shared use of washing machine in external utility, Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent (please bring own beach towels).
Two travel cots, highchair, booster highchair and z bed shared between two other properties, available on a first come, first served basis.
Off road parking for 1 car.
Private patio with furniture, shared use of lawned garden with furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Restaurants, cafés and shops 2 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
Beach 2.5 miles.
Note: Please contact the owner prior to your stay if you require use of a travel cot, highchair, booster highchair or z bed.
These items are available on a first come, first served basis.
Note: This property accepts children aged 5 and under only, including babes-in-arms.
Owner can provide Ferry discounts, you will be able to arrange this with owner when full balance is paid and key collection details provided.
Note: This property only accepts bookings with a Friday or Monday arrival - if you wish to book outside of this, please contact us directly
Nearby points of interest
- HMS Warrior
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Reviews (69)
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Trevor
Very peaceful and relaxing area with wonderful view from cottage. Plenty of places around for meals out.
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David
Plenty of space. The facilities are fantastic. Every thing that you could need is there. The owners, who live next door, are very helpful. The area is very quiet but only a short drive to Ryde.
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Danielle
Spotlessly clean and very comfortable. Peaceful setting with great views. Host very helpful and plenty of information in the cottage.