Retreat 3425 – Niton, South Coast

Introduction

This large south-facing cottage has retained much of its character through its original Victorian fireplaces windows and charming doors. Take a stroll to the sea at Woody Bay or drive down to the larger sandy beaches of Ventnor and Shanklin. Niton is the nearest village with a public house general stores pharmacy and library slightly further afield is a charming 16th century public house at Niton Undercliff. To enjoy a splendid section of the coastal path head west to Freshwater carry on past and you ll reach The Needles on the western tip of the island. Alternatively walk east to Ventnor Botanical Garden and the beach at Steephill Cove. Upon entering the cottage you will find a delightful kitchen with an American style fridge/freezer electric cooker and gas hob microwave and dishwasher. The bright dining room is ideal for enjoying family meals and the cosy sitting room has TV/DVD with SkyTV for those quiet nights in. A second larger sitting room has more comfortable seating and another TV/DVD. There is also a second dining area that can double as a games room with a one-armed bandit and a variety of games. A shower room and WC complete this floor. Upstairs on the second floor are five delightfully large bedrooms – two lovely south-facing double bedrooms with sea views; a west-facing double bedroom with sea views; a fourth double bedroom with garden views; and a twin room with sea glimpses (two extra mattresses can be provided to enable two children to sleep separately or for additional guests to be accommodated). There is one bathroom with a freestanding bath and a separate WC on this floor. The house has a large south-facing garden with many secluded spots to relax. Outdoor furniture and a BBQ are provided for enjoying al fresco meals in the sunshine. There is a large lawn at the rear perfect for playing games and a hot tub that can be made available at a supplementary charge. In the central garage is another games area with table tennis mini snooker and table-top hockey. Off-road parking is available for five or more cars.

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