Guests say
The Camber in Cowes is highly praised by guests for its spaciousness, exceptional facilities, and prime location close to shops, restaurants, and the seafront. The property is beautifully presented, immaculately clean, and well-equipped for families and groups, including those with children and dogs. The games room is a particular highlight, and the host receives consistent commendation for being helpful and responsive. Guests frequently mention the comfort and character of the house, making it a firm favourite for return visits.
Multiple reviews describe the property as very clean, tidy, and beautifully presented, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the central location, noting its proximity to shops, restaurants, the harbour, and the seafront, all within easy walking distance.
Reviewers highlight the spaciousness, comfortable beds, quality linen, and overall homely feel, with ample space for families and groups.
The property is described as exceptionally well-equipped, with a fully stocked kitchen, modern appliances, a games room, and amenities for both children and dogs. No maintenance issues are mentioned.
Guests note the host's helpfulness, responsiveness, and attention to detail, including amenities for dogs and children. While thoughtful touches are mentioned, please note that specific gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Just 5 minutes from the high speed ferry and close to the High Street shops, bars and restaurants, Cowes Yacht Haven and Cowes Parade. 100 yards from Northwood House (wedding venue) and its park..
Lower Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Range, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Coffee Machine, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, French Doors Leading To Patio
Games Room: Pool Table, Table Tennis, Games
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), French Doors Leading To Balcony
Ensuite: Toilet (Only)
Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Third Floor:
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Fourth Floor:
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with 2 patios, garden furniture and barbecue. Parking permit for 1 car included, additional public car park 50 yards (£35 per week). No smoking.. Characterful 5 bed, 4 bath, 3 reception room town house. Located in Cowes, this reverse-level house, dating back to the 18th century, has been lovingly restored and refurbished in 2020. An ideal holiday base whether you are sailing at a regatta, or exploring the Isle of Wight on holiday. The property is also adjacent to the dog-friendly Northwood Park. Furnished with comfy beds, it has five large bedrooms and three bathrooms with ample space throughout. The kitchen and games room are hubs for activity. Equally, there are two different seating areas in the garden. The house has five floors (with two half-landings) providing plenty of space for guests.
Each bedroom has quality beds and views of the park, and marina or enjoys far-reaching harbour views. The living space is split across two floors; on the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious and charming living room, which catches the evening sunshine and has a cosy open fireplace. The lower floor consists of a large kitchen and dining area which extends out onto the patio area, as well as boasting a family games room equipped with a pool table and table tennis. Outside, the enclosed garden with a patio area provides the ultimate place for al fresco dining, complemented by an extra drinks fridge in the shed. The house can be decorated for any special event/celebration (cost depends on choices) and private catering can be organised.
The famous harbour and bustling streets of Cowes are a stroll down the hill where the majority of shops are independent. There are restaurants to suit all tastes. Red Jet Ferry terminal is just 250 yards away, please contact the owner for a special discount before booking a ticket!
Cowes Yacht Haven is a 3-minute walk and the nearest beach is 7 minutes away. There’s a wide selection of outdoor activities, including over 500 miles of scenic footpaths. Paddleboarding, kayaking, paragliding, sailing, RIB rides, horse riding and some stunning golf courses are all available.
There are numerous events such as The Garlic Festival, The Isle of Wight Festival, The Literary Festival, Rhythmtree, The Steam Fair, and a regatta in Cowes most weekends during the summer.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
EPC Rating = E
The owner can provide more information on booking ferries with access to discounts on the Red Funnel car ferry from Southampton to East Cowes.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (10)
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Nicholas Mortimore
Loads of character, a lovely house and friendly owners. Loved it
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Confirmed Guest
We had a great time at the Camber, location was perfect and the accommodation had everything you could need, we would definitely return
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Colleen Johnson
This is now our favourite place to stay on the whole island. Our family love the location, games room, well equipped kitchen, wood burning stove, ample space, views, amenities on our doorstep. Alex was so incredibly helpful.