Guests say
This beautifully converted cottage in Ventnor receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, spacious and modern interiors, and peaceful rural setting. Guests consistently highlight the high standard of facilities, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchen. The property is described as exceptionally well maintained, with thoughtful touches from the welcoming owners. While a car is recommended due to the rural location, the tranquil surroundings and easy access to Ventnor and local attractions are appreciated. Overall, guests found their stays relaxing and memorable, with many eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as immaculate, spotlessly clean, and of the highest standard throughout the reviews. No negative comments were made regarding cleanliness.
The property is praised for its peaceful rural setting and proximity to Ventnor and other attractions. Some guests note that it is a bit far to walk into town, but this is balanced by the tranquillity and beautiful views.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a relaxing atmosphere. The property is described as cosy, warm, and ideal for families or groups, with only a minor note that one bedroom may be better suited to children.
Facilities are described as exceptional, with a well-equipped kitchen, modern appliances, large TV, board games, and quality furnishings. The property is maintained to a very high standard, with no negative feedback in this area.
Many reviews mention generous welcome packs and thoughtful touches from the owners, such as local produce and essentials. While these gifts are frequently noted, it should be politely stated that such gestures are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This fabulous ‘upside down’ house is sure to delight; a great base from which to explore! A ferry discount can be arranged with the owner..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Living/dining room: 65" Smart TV, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet..
Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Decked area. Rear lawned garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 12 steps in the garden.. Welcome to Rew Farm Barn, Property 4 is an exquisite upside-down holiday home nestled just outside Ventnor on the beautiful Isle of Wight. This lovely retreat offers an unparalleled vacation experience with its stunning design and idyllic location. As you step inside, you’ll immediately feel the warmth of underfloor heating, ensuring a cosy and comfortable stay throughout the year.
The layout of this remarkable holiday home is unique, with the living areas positioned on the first floor to take full advantage of the views that surround the property. The spacious living/dining room is a highlight of the house, featuring vaulted, beamed ceilings that add a touch of rustic charm. Here, you’ll find a state-of-the-art media centre complete with a magnificent 65" Smart TV, perfect for those evenings when you want to watch your favourite shows or movies. Also in the living room, bi-folding doors lead to the garden, set across two levels. The lower level boasts a delightful decking area, ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee amidst the serene surroundings. On the upper level, a lawned area offers a peaceful oasis where you can bask in the tranquillity of nature. On the ground floor, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, each designed to ensure a peaceful night’s sleep. Two of these bedrooms are master suites, adorned with kingsize beds, Smart TVs, and en-suite shower rooms, providing a touch privacy. The en-suite bathrooms are of elegant design, allowing you to indulge in relaxation and comfort. The remaining two bedrooms also offer kingsize zip and link beds that can be easily converted into twins, making Rew Farm Barn perfect for families or groups of friends. These bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom with a bath and a walk-in shower, catering to all your bathing needs.
Property 4 will make the perfect base for the beach and the cosmopolitan town of Ventnor, which is just a 5-minute drive away. Ventnor’s popular shingle and sand beach is a firm favourite with all ages, where freshly caught fish of the day can be purchased at the marina. Fishing and boat trips around the coastline are available daily. There is a wide selection of great eateries, pubs and boutique-style individual shops within a short driving distance. Blackgang Chine is nearby, the oldest themed attraction in the UK, and within easy reach are the Needles and Alum Bay. Attractions include Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Isle of Wight Pearl, Dinosaur Isle, Donkey Sanctuary and Calbourne Water Mill, which has a 17th-century working watermill. Osborne House and Gardens, known for being Queen Victoria’s holiday residence, and Carisbrooke Castle are a short distance away. The sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes, and the popular resorts and Shanklin and Sandown are nearby. The island can be explored from the open-top buses that stop regularly at various collection points. Beach 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed 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).
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
EPC Rating = B
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (34)
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Caroline Marrow
We had a wonderful week. The barn is spacious and very comfortable. It is equipped with everything that you might need. Paul and Kay, the owners are very friendly and helpful and left us an amazing welcome pack of locally sourced produce for our arrival.
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Confirmed Guest
Really nice accommodation. Greeted on arrival and not needed again as this place has everything needed. A welcome pack of food and refreshments was really appreciated. Spotless accommodation the best nicest place we have ever been to. Thank you for making this a holiday to remember.
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent accommodation. Very well equipped. Welcoming hosts. We had a lovely holiday. It was quite a walk to the local shops/pubs. Having said that we would definitely stay again.