Located in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, in the South of England, this property sleeps 8 people and boasts features such as a nearby pub, proximity to the coast, and an open fire. Situated in a beautiful rural area, the property is just a short walk from the sandy beach of Whitecliff Bay, one of the best beaches on the island. Guests can explore the area on foot or by bicycle, with Culver Down offering stunning panoramic coastal views and a small pub and ice cream parlour for refreshments.
The coastal path from Culver Down can be followed south to Sandown and Shanklin or north to Bembridge, a charming coastal village with a good pub, restaurants, boutique shops, and a pretty harbour. Inside the property, the open plan living space preserves the building's original charm while providing contemporary comforts. The space features exposed stone walls, beams, and ceiling trusses, with a cosy lounge area at one end complete with an open fire, TV/DVD, and ample seating for guests. A large farmhouse table in the center of the room is perfect for group meals, while a games area with a pool table offers entertainment.
The kitchen is light and airy, equipped with a range oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Three charming bedrooms on the ground floor, each with French doors opening onto the terrace, include a king-size and double bedroom with en suite shower rooms and TVs, as well as a small single bedroom adjacent to a family bathroom. A quirky spiral staircase leads to a delightful double bedroom with an additional single bed and rural views. Outside, a sunny patio area with garden furniture and BBQ opens onto a large enclosed lawn, providing a safe space for summer BBQs and garden games. Parking for three or four cars is available in the drive.
Overall, this property in Bembridge offers a comfortable and stylish retreat for up to 8 guests, with easy access to the beach, coastal walks, and village amenities. The blend of original charm and modern comforts, along with the spacious living area and outdoor space, make it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway with family and friends.
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!