Garden Haven - Coastal Charm Totland, Isle of Wight

Nestled on the west side of the island, this cottage lies within an excellent walking area. A coastal path leads south to natural local landmark, The Needles, and more walks and cycle trails run northwards to the attractive coastal port at Yarmouth. The sandy bays are popular with islanders and visitors alike, with plenty of swimming, boating, and fishing spots. There’s lots to do inland too, the small market town of Freshwater is within walking distance of the cottage, offering a good range of shops, pubs, restaurants and a golf course with gorgeous, panoramic coastal views. 

This charming cottage has stunning garden views throughout. Most rooms are south-west facing, providing a light and sunny environment. The attractive kitchen is equipped with an electric fan oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, a separate freezer and washing machine are available outside in an outhouse. Here you’ll also find a quaint breakfast area with seating for six - a great spot for discussing the day’s plans over your morning coffee. The large open-plan lounge/dining room is the perfect place to unwind, with an open fire that gives a real homely feel. There’s ample seating and a TV/DVD, so the whole family can relax together after a busy day exploring. In the dining area you will also find a woodburner, which is perfect for more formal meals. There’s also a ground floor WC, and a side lobby with washing machine and freezer. Upstairs are three lovely bedrooms, two doubles and one twin, as well as a bathroom with rain shower over the bath, and WC. 

Enjoy the sun in the cottage’s south-west facing garden, offering an enclosed space to relax. There’s a large sunken garden in the centre, and garden furniture on the terrace so you can make the most of any good weather with a spot of al fresco dining. The cottage is approached via a fairly narrow driveway where up to four cars can be parked; entrance to the driveway from the road is narrowest point. It is suitable for larger cars with a turn around space at its widest point, at the top of the drive by reversing into the garage which can also be used for storing small boats and bicycles. Regret no babies or children under 12 years