Guests say
1 The Stables in Ryde receives glowing feedback for its immaculate cleanliness, peaceful rural setting, and exceptionally welcoming hosts. Guests consistently praise the well-equipped cottage, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches throughout. The location is ideal for exploring the Isle of Wight, with easy access to attractions and amenities. Visitors appreciate the tranquil garden and the sense of privacy, while the hosts are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. Minor issues, such as directions, are rare and do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the property as spotless, immaculate, and well-maintained. There are no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The cottage's location is praised for being peaceful, rural, and conveniently close to Ryde and island attractions. Only one minor comment about directions was noted, but overall, guests find the setting ideal.
Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds, cosy living spaces, and the 'home from home' atmosphere. The property is described as warm and restful, with no negative remarks about comfort.
The cottage is lauded for being extremely well-equipped, with ample kitchenware, outdoor seating, and thoughtful extras like games and books. Maintenance is also praised, with everything in good working order.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts (wine, milk, biscuits), helpful advice, and attentive hosts. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This ground floor cottage has two bedrooms and a spacious open plan living area, with a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area, as well as patio doors opening onto a private patio area. Note: This property can be booked with refs 12934 and 12935 and together they accommodate 8 people.
Ryde is ‘The Gateway to the Island', being the largest town on the Isle of White and a popular holiday destination since the mid 19th century. Its excellent transport links – regular ferry, hovercraft and catamaran services from the mainland – mean thousands each year cross The Solent to enjoy Ryde's selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, or to relax on the six miles of glorious sandy beach. There are plenty of recreational activities on the seaside esplanade, including tenpin bowling, an ice-rink, children's rides and paddling pool, a boating lake and a putting green. With everything in easy reach and the whole Island at your fingertips, Ryde makes a superb holiday destination.
EPC Rating: Band CAccommodation
All ground floor.
Two king-size double bedrooms with patio doors (1 zip/link, can be 2'6" twin beds on request).
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Shared external utility.
Gas central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, shared use of washing machine in external utility, Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent (please bring own beach towels).
Two travel cots, highchair, booster highchair and z bed shared between two other properties, available on a first come, first served basis.
Off road parking for 1 car.
Private patio with furniture, shared use of lawned garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops, restaurants and cafés 2 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
Beach 2.5 miles.
Note: Please contact the owner prior to your stay if you require use of a travel cot, highchair, booster highchair or z bed.
These items are available on a first come, first served basis.
Owner can provide Ferry discounts, you will be able to arrange this with owner when full balance is paid and key collection details provided.
Note: This property only accepts bookings with a Friday or Monday arrival - if you wish to book outside of this, please contact us directly
Reviews (59)
-
Timothy
We would certainly recommend.
-
Alan
They put a jug of fresh milk in the fridge . Very thoughtful.
-
Kerry
Location was a good base to explore the island. Great stay.