The Bake House, Fossil Cottage, & Hedgerow Cottage are one bedroom cottages located in Whitwell, Isle of Wight, in the South of England. Situated in a peaceful rural location amidst secluded countryside, these cottages offer spectacular views of the downs and beautiful sunsets. The area is perfect for walking, cycling, fishing, romantic breaks, and exploring the Isle of Wight, with easy access to footpaths and trails nearby. There are dairy cows, hawthorn hedges, and plenty of wildlife in the fields surrounding the cottages.
The cottages are restored original island stone buildings, several hundred years old, and tastefully decorated and furnished. The accommodation includes a lounge with a television, a well-equipped kitchen, an attractive double bedroom, and a separate bathroom with a walk-in shower. Outside, there are tables and chairs at both the front and rear of the cottages for enjoying breakfast in the morning sun or a glass of wine at sunset. Parking is available beside the cottages, and access is via a well-maintained gravel farm track.
Nearby attractions include historic Whitwell village with a dining pub, Niton village with shops and St Catherine’s Lighthouse, and the seaside town of Ventnor with sandy beaches and botanic gardens. The White Horse Inn, a quality dining pub, is just a 5-minute walk away. The area is also ideal for exploring the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Robin Hill Country Park, and other local attractions. Pets are allowed at these cottages, making them a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the Isle of Wight.
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!