Cottage in Isle of Wight

Situated in a quiet residential street on the south west side of the Isle of Wight, this property is close to Freshwater Bay and Tennyson Down. Set out on foot to follow the coastal path westwards to The Needles or eastwards to Blackgang Chine and St Catherine s Lighthouse, both routes offering spectacular scenery. Situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the local area boasts a variety of small coves, perfect for swimming, surfing paddling and boating as well as a two mile stretch of sandy beach at Compton Bay. The local tearoom, general store and restaurants are also just a five minute walk away, ideal for rounding off a long walk with a hearty meal. For the golfers in the group Freshwater Bay Golf Course is a nearby links course with spectacular coastal views. Only slightly further afield, a short drive will bring you to the tiny town of Freshwater, which is home to supermarkets, a sports centre and swimming pool plus a variety of shops, inns and restaurants. Skilfully renovated, this former Victorian stable block now offers gorgeous accommodation with a light and airy feel throughout. The open plan kitchen area is modern and bright with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and freezer, containing everything you should need for preparing tasty meals. The dining table sits in sunlight next to large patio doors, offering a pleasant al fresco feel whatever the weather. Here you will find plenty of comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing with a cup of tea or coffee. Also on the ground floor is a charming twin bedroom with TV and wet room with WC, ideal for those with limited accessibility. From the hallway, stairs lead up to the first floor where there is a galleried landing and a king size bedroom with TV and en suite bathroom. Also on this level is a cosy attic style lounge with two sofas, a Smart TV/DVD and views. The upstairs rooms have sloped ceilings. From the dining area, patio doors open onto a tiled enclosed courtyard garden to the front of the property, which is furnished with a table and chairs for enjoying al fresco meals. There is unallocated onstreet parking, an additional off road space is available inside the gated courtyard to park one small car.