Old Coastguard Cottage

Charming former coastguard cottage just a short walk to the beach, offering cosy accommodation and modern comforts. The space Charming former coastguard cottage just a short walk to the beach, offering cosy accommodation and modern comforts. Ideally located near local shops, cafés, and attractions—perfect for a relaxing seaside escape or family holiday.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player Kitchen area: Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed Garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled at the end of a quiet, secluded lane and just 150 yards from the beach, this beautifully renovated former coastguards’ cottage offers the perfect setting for a coastal escape. Originally built in the 1860s as part of a Victorian coastguard station, the cottage played a vital role in maritime safety and smuggling prevention. Today, it seamlessly blends its historic character with stylish, modern comfort, creating a unique and welcoming retreat. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests across three charming bedrooms. The thoughtfully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining area, ideal for family meals or relaxed mornings over coffee. In the living area, a cosy atmosphere invites you to unwind, with a second dining space perfect for evening meals or board games. The front and rear gardens offer peaceful spots to enjoy the outdoors, whether you’re dining al fresco or simply soaking up the sun with a good book. Perfectly positioned for walking holidays, family getaways, or quiet escapes, the cottage is a superb base from which to explore the Isle of Wight. Keen walkers can head to nearby Tennyson Down for stunning coastal views leading to the famous Needles, while Freshwater Bay offers a gentle stroll with the sound of the sea as your backdrop. Beach lovers will enjoy exploring the surrounding bays including Compton, Brook, Alum Bay, Totland, and Colwell; known for their natural beauty and beachcombing opportunities. Freshwater village is just a short distance away and offers independent shops, cafés, and a leisure centre with an indoor pool. Golfers will enjoy the dramatic views at Freshwater Bay Golf Club, only half a mile from the cottage. Nature lovers and cyclists will find endless trails and scenic routes, with plenty of places to stop and refuel along the way. Explore the charming, thatched villages of Godshill and Shanklin, or visit historic sites like Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle. With so much to discover, this characterful cottage is your perfect hideaway on the Isle of Wight Free WiFi Can comfortably fit up to 4 people