Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Freshwater this cosy retreat is located a mere 0.5 miles from Freshwater Bay making it a perfect base for exploring the western coast of the Isle of Wight. The bay with its pebble beach and dramatic cliffs offers breathtaking views and is ideal for peaceful walks picnics or adventure with water sports like surfing and paddleboarding. Tennyson Down (1.5 miles) begins conveniently at the end of the road and less than 0.5 miles away you ll find the Dimbola Museum and Galleries the former residence of the trailblazing Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. A Michelin guide restaurant is under 1 mile away for a treat and nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the rich biodiversity of the nearby Afton Down (1 mile) and the Freshwater and Yarmouth Marshes excellent spots for birdwatching. For the more adventurous a hike on the Tennyson Down leads to the Tennyson Monument dedicated to the esteemed Victorian Poet Laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the English Channel. As you approach the house you are greeted by a picturesque porch that leads you to the front door. Upon entering through the front door you step into a beautiful Victorian tiled hallway and the staircase beckons you to explore the upper floor. You ll find the cosy and inviting lounge to your left perfect for relaxing with family and friends. The room has a beautiful Victorian fireplace featuring a wood burner creating a warm and welcoming ambience along with a Smart TV. Continuing down the hallway you reach the ample dining room providing a comfortable space for enjoying delicious meals with loved ones. Conveniently located opposite the dining room is a contemporary and stylish downstairs shower room offering convenience and practicality. As you make your way back to the hallway and take a few steps up you enter a spacious kitchen. This bright airy space features French doors that open onto the private west-facing garden. The kitchen is well equipped with amenities and a couple of stools creating a perfect spot for casual chats while cooking. Ascending the steep staircase you ll find the first floor thoughtfully renovated to offer a refreshing escape. The first bedroom is a spacious light- filled double room providing a peaceful retreat for a restful night s sleep. The second bedroom also boasts a welcoming environment and has a Smart TV to watch your favourite shows in bed. The third bedroom is a charming and compact bunk room perfect for children or additional guests. The family bathroom is tastefully designed and includes a shower over the bath providing convenience for the entire household. Step outside into the private west-facing garden and discover an oasis of tranquillity. The paved seating area invites you to unwind and bask in the sun s warm rays. The spacious patio and enclosed garden offer comfortable seating and a BBQ ideal for hosting gatherings and making cherished memories with friends and family. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 bunk room which is best suited to children or young adults. 2 bathrooms 1 with shower and WC, 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Gas hob and electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Smart TV in the lounge and Smart TV in one of the double bedrooms. Amazon smart speaker. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars and additional on street parking. Beach just over 1 mile, pub just over 0.5 miles, shop just over 300 metres.

Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm : Overview

  • Located in the heart of a picturesque village.
  • Only 0.5 miles from a beautiful pebble beach and cliffs.
  • Conveniently situated near popular attractions and activities.
  • Cozy and inviting with a warm fireplace and Smart TV.
  • Spacious kitchen with French doors opening to a private garden.
  • Thoughtfully renovated for a peaceful and restful escape.

About Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm

Westbury Retreat is a charming holiday cottage located in the picturesque village of Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, England. This beautiful cottage offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat for visitors, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The cottage has three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends. The cottage can accommodate up to six people and welcomes two pets, making it the perfect choice for those looking to bring their furry friends along on their holiday. Although the cottage does not have a hot tub, guests can still enjoy the beautiful outdoor space, which includes a private garden and patio area.

Freshwater is a popular holiday destination on the Isle of Wight, known for its stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, and charming village atmosphere. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, with the famous Tennyson Down and the Freshwater Bay cliffs just a short walk away from the cottage. For those interested in history, Freshwater is home to the 17th-century Freshwater Redoubt, a coastal fortification built to protect against French invasion. The village also offers a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants, perfect for exploring and indulging in some local cuisine. Other nearby attractions include the iconic Needles, a series of chalk stacks located at the western tip of the Isle of Wight, and the picturesque Yarmouth Harbour, where visitors can take a boat trip or enjoy a seaside meal. With its idyllic location and charming features, Westbury Retreat is the perfect base for exploring the many attractions and points of interest near Freshwater on the Isle of Wight.

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What's Nearby

Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm makes a handy base for exploring Freshwater and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. End Of The Line Cafe is one of the closest places to eat near Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm (about 0.4 miles away), and Flow coffee is among the best rated nearby (5 stars). For a drink, The Vine Inn and West Wight Social are popular pubs nearby, and Rainbow Fish Bar is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Londis, Tesco Superstore, and Sainsbury's Local, with Londis the closest at about 0.2 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm.

Things to do. Freshwater Bay and Western Yar Lake are close by, for a bit of history there is Dimbola Museum & Galleries and Robert Hooke monument, and Stroud Recreation Ground is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.3 miles from Tranquil Vista - Countryside Charm.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier (about 5.6 miles), local taxi firms include Bay Taxi Isle of Wight and Super Taxi, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.3 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Trainer3style is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.2 miles away.

More about Freshwater. To plan the rest of your stay, take a look at our Freshwater guide, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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