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18th Century Boat Builders Cottage
Grade II Listed Eighteenth Century Boat Builders Cottage. With one double bedroom, one single bedroom, shower room, kitchen area and a small cosy lounge. There is a small private court yard with bench. Car parking available in front of Cottage. A little small for a discovery as you would need a can opener to get out your vehicle. Towels and bedding are provided. The Cottage is situated in a busy town. Although the cottages location is on a side road which Leads to the boat yard and water.

Pussy Mouse Rew, Idyllic Rural Cottage in 6 Acres
This accommodation has been specifically designed for couples looking for a tranquil break where quality and attention to detail are important factors. Ideal for romantic breaks or special occassions, surrounded by open countryside with an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The quiet yet accessible location is a few minutes drive from various beaches perfect for cycling, walking, nature watching and exploring the IOW. See "Other details" for ferry discounts. EV charging at 40p KWH.

Albert’s Dairy Cottage, Whippingham
Albert’s Dairy Cottage is a beautifully converted one bedroom cottage situated adjacent to open countryside. The contemporary design offers spacious accommodation, is finished to a high specification and offers the perfect environment for couples looking for a relaxing break away. Conveniently situated less than 10 mins from both the Red funnel and Wightlink car ferry terminals, the property is ideally located for exploring the Island, is close to the River Medina and popular waterside pubs.

Harbour Cottage Your Romantic Getaway in Cowes
Harbour Cottage - perfect romantic getaway. Close to the centre of vibrant Cowes with local independent shops, cafes, restaurants and marinas. You can leave the car at home! Minutes from Red Jet terminal, floating bridge and Shepards Marina. Generous ferry discounts enquire on booking Harbour Cottage is great for short breaks, or longer stays. Fully fitted kitchen, lounge, conservatory, bathroom and bedroom with king size bed and small sofa fold out ideal for child or small adult only

Wight Cottage in central Cowes
Wight Cottage is in St Mary's Road, a quiet neighbourhood close to the shops, pubs and restaurants of Cowes High Street. Next available dates for Wight Cottage are in May 2027. You'll appreciate the careful refurbishment of this 175 year old shipwright's house. In the summer you can throw open the French windows to a sunny garden. In the winter underfloor heating will keep you warm. Wight Cottage is just a few minutes walk from the marinas in Cowes. Perfect for a Cowes sailing event.

Two bedroom modern cosy cottage, close to beach
Ideal for high days and holidays, you’ll love it because the outdoor space around the cottage is huge for kids and dogs to play, the cottage is cosy and quirky and only a 2 minute walk to the lovely beach! Great for couples, business travellers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). The cottage is close to public transport - hovercraft, bus & ferry; plenty of family-friendly activities, excellent eateries, perfect for nature lovers and long beautiful walks with amazing scenery

A charming little wooden house by the sea
This quirky attractive vintage little cottage is perfect for getting away from it all and relaxing in idyllic surroundings. Just a few metres from the lovely pebbly Gurnard beach, this fully refurbished historical little wooden building is set back from the road and tucked away behind our wild garden. It is accessed from its own car parking space via a little path. At the rear, a small stream goes to the sea and a large oak tree provides shelter to birds and a relaxing swing seat.

A unique 2 bedroom retreat in the heart of Cowes
Yachters is a snug hideaway in central Cowes nestled amongst vibrant and popular restaurants & bars. Sleeping up to 5 guests in comfortable accommodation, it is the perfect base for exploring the island, or as a bolt hole for those whose passion lies on water rather than dry land. It is a few minutes walk away from the Red Jet terminal and within 100 metres of Cowes Yacht Haven. There is a frequent bus service to all parts of the island and plentiful parking close by.

Cozy cottage with sea views and off street parking
Built in 1882, our lovely cottage is a former coastguard cottage located in a row of 14 made of a number of holiday homes and permanent homes to local families. The inside of the cottage is very well appointed and very cozy. The west facing garden deck provides a good size outdoor area to sit and take in the fantastic views of Cowes harbour, the Solent beyond and the amazing sunsets. You will have access to a dedicated off street parking space.

Cozy annexe with off-street parking and sea views
Our Annexe sits within the conservation area of Ryde with uninterrupted views across the Solent. It forms part of a large Regency property but has an independent access and off-street parking. With it's beaches, harbour, bustling town centre and easy mainland links, Ryde has become a popular destination for many people all year round. The Annexe has been recently renovated and is superbly presented with comfortable accommodation for two people.

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage
Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

Fisherman's Loft A Unique Cottage By The Sea
Welcome to Fisherman's Loft a newly built property on the site of an original fisherman's boathouse in the heart of Wheelers Bay. We have purpose built this accommodation to comprise of open plan living space fully equipped , two double bedrooms a feature bathroom and a shower room. Views from the living room and deck are unsurpassed to the sea. The property is a level walk from the bars and restaurants that Ventnor offers.
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