About this property
Nestled amidst the serene countryside and close to two enchanting seaside resorts, this picturesque rural cottage boasts character and charm, offering guests delightful views and a tranquil retreat. Located in the picturesque valley known as Luccombe Chine, this idyllic getaway is perfectly positioned between the welcoming coastal towns of Ventnor (8.5 miles) and Shanklin (3 miles). Guests can enjoy leisurely paddling and swimming adventures by venturing into the nearby village of Shanklin, renowned for its inviting sandy beach gently sloping into the azure waters. Meanwhile, Ventnor awaits its array of excellent restaurants serving fresh catch from the bustling harbour and a secluded beach tucked away for moments of relaxation. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the famous Ventnor Botanic Garden, just 9.5 miles away. Set amidst a cluster of three adjoining properties, accessed via a private road, guests are treated to sweeping views across lush fields and the verdant valley. Step inside the cottage, where a spacious and inviting lounge awaits, with plush seating and a TV/DVD player for cosy evenings indoors. Bi fold doors connect the lounge to the airy conservatory, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living during warmer months. A charming dining room beckons for shared meals, while the fully equipped kitchen boasts a range style double electric oven with grill, catering to culinary adventures of all kinds. A convenient ground floor WC adds to the ease of living. Going upstairs, you will find three cosy bedrooms. There is a room with a king size bed and a spacious children's bunk bedroom, both of which have lovely views of the valley. A cosy third bedroom provides additional accommodation with a double bed. A well appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC ensures convenience for all guests. French doors open from the conservatory onto the front terrace, which offers open, rural views. Garden furniture and a BBQ are provided so you can dine in the sunshine. In addition, there is a private fenced garden beyond the adjoining cottage. Here, steps lead up to a terrace above the garage, with garden furniture and lovely views. There is also a lawn where games can be played. The garage can store bikes and boating equipment and it also houses a freezer. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 bunk bedroom for children. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and a WC and 1 ground floor WC. Electric double oven and grill, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, larder fridge with ice compartment, washing machine and tumble dryer, freezer in garage. Travel cot and highchair available. TV/DVD in the lounge. Terrace with garden furniture, and gas BBQ at rear of cottage. Private fenced garden. Bikes can be stored in garage. Parking for 2 cars. Beach 3 miles, shop 2 miles and pub 2 miles. Please note: access to Ventnor and the coastal path is currently restricted.
Accommodation
Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Beach within 5 miles, Family friendly, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes