Located in Totland Bay on the Isle of Wight, this former coastguard cottage named Pomone offers a unique and picturesque getaway. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage is one of four houses perched on the cliffs, providing stunning sea views, sheer chalk cliffs, and expansive downland. The property is situated right at the edge, with a shared grassed area serving as a buffer between the cottage and the cliff's edge, allowing for breathtaking vistas during meals, whether at lunch or while watching the sunset.
Guests at Pomone can explore the surrounding natural beauty by walking along the Needles Headland, where they can witness the iconic chalk stacks that jut dramatically from the sea. This area is not only visually striking but also rich in wildlife, offering opportunities to spot rabbits and various wildflowers that thrive in the grassland. The location is ideal for those who appreciate nature and enjoy outdoor activities.
For those looking to venture further, the coastal road leads to Compton Bay, renowned for being one of the island's best surfing beaches and a hotspot for fossil hunting. This makes it an excellent destination for both thrill-seekers and families interested in exploring the geological wonders of the area. The combination of adventure and relaxation available at Pomone makes it an appealing choice for a holiday retreat.
Overall, Pomone offers a charming and adventurous stay with its coastal charm, stunning views, and access to a variety of outdoor activities. Whether guests are enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings or seeking adventure on the waves, this cottage provides a perfect base from which to experience the natural beauty of Totland Bay and 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!