Posts Tagged ‘holiday rental’

Chapel Cottage appears on Escape to the Country

Monday, April 30th, 2012
Chapel Cottage Kingston Dorset

Chapel Cottage Dorset

Chapel Cottage has been featured on todays Escape to the Country. You can watch the programme on the BBC Iplayer at http://www.bbc.co.uk/i/b01h95ln/

To view more information about Chapel Cottage and see photos and descriptions go to www.islandcottageholidays.com/purbeck/cottages/chapel/

New Luxury Isle of Wight Holiday Cottages

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

There are some wonderful new luxury 4 Star Gold Award, 5 Star and 5 Star Gold Award holiday cottages in our Luxury Isle of Wight Holiday Cottage selection.

Here is just a small taste of what is available:

Dunnose Magna Luccombe Isle of Wight

Dunnose Magna – Luccombe (nr Shanklin & Ventnor)

A lovely 5 Star Gold Award thatched holiday cottage in a quiet valley between Shanklin and Ventnor. A large garden and with easy walk of two of the Isle of Wight’s best beach resorts.

Spring Cottage Bonchurch Isle of Wight

Spring Cottage – Bonchurch (nr Ventnor)

A luxury seaside holiday cottage with wonderful views over a large garden and down to the sea at Bonchurch. A peaceful location in Bonchurch and within a short walk of the beach and the nearby resort of Ventnor.

Orchard Bay House Isle of Wight

Orchard Bay House – nr Steephill Cove and Ventnor

A unique and luxurious holiday home right by the sea at Orchard Bay on the South East coast of the Isle of Wight. This large and spacious house is in an extremely peaceful location on its own but also within a short walk of the picturesque Steephill Cove and the resort of Ventnor.

Little Halt Freshwater Isle of Wight

Little Halt – Freshwater Isle of Wight

A large and pretty thatched cottage in quiet part of Freshwater and within a pleasant walk of Freshwater Bay and Alum Bay. This beautiful cottage has a large lawned garden and sunny seating area for enjoying lunches and dinner outside.

Glass House Cowes Isle of Wight

Glass House – Cowes Isle of Wight

The Glass House is a modern and very luxurious Cowes holiday home with uninterrupted views of the sea at Cowes. A large balcony with seating give a good vantage point from which to enjoy boats sailing in the Solent. The Glass House is within a short walk of Cowes where there is a good selection of places to eat and drink.

View more Luxury Isle of Wight Self Catering Holiday Cottages

Easy Access & Disabled Access

Friday, April 6th, 2012
Dairy Maid Cottages

Easy Access Cottages

We have an range of cottages for those with impaired mobility to cater for those of us who find stairs and uneven surfaces more of a challenge.

Our Easy Access Holiday Cottages are cottages which have a ground floor bedroom, bathroom and living room so you don’t have to climb stairs to enjoy your holiday cottage on the Isle of Wight.

A special category of Access Exceptional includes cottages judged to be accessible for those in wheel chairs.

For more information about Easy Access Cottages and Access Exceptional Self Catering visit our Easy Access Holiday Cottages.

New Langton Matravers Holiday Cottage

Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Swift Cottage Langton Dorset

Swift Cottage in Langton Matravers is a new self catering holiday cottage in Purbeck Dorset. This traditional stone built cottage has been beautifully converted and decorated to make a very comfortable holiday cottage in the heart of Purbeck.

Swift Cottage is ideally placed for exploring Purbeck and is within a pleasant walk of Dancing Ledge, the Priests Way (which leads to Worth Matravers) and the Coastal Path which leads to Durlston Country Park  and on to Swanage in one direction and Kimmeridge in the other.

Swift Cottage is a short drive from Swanage beach and Studland beach which are renound for their long sandy beaches and bays ideal for swimming.

Read more about Swift Cottage.

New Luccombe Self Catering Holiday Cottage

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
Dunnose Magna Luccombe Isle of Wight

Dennose Magna

Dunnose Magna is a new holiday cottage at Luccombe. This attractive and luxurious thatched cottage is ideally located between Shanklin and Ventnor with an attractive coastal walk to both beach resorts.

For more information about Dunnose Magna visit new website page at www.islandcottageholidays.com/isleofwight/cottages/dunnosemagna/

Dunsbury Farm Cottage Isle of Wight

Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
Dunsbury Farm Cottage Isle of Wight

Dunsbury Farm Cottage

Our newest cottage is Dunsbury Farm Cottage at Brook on the West Coast of the Isle of Wight. This stone built cottage is ideal for a family of 4 and is within a pleasant walk of the beach at Brook.

Dunsbury Farm Cottage is located on the edge of Dunsbury Farm which enjoys a beautiful rural spot with views over to the white cliffs at Freshwater Bay. Nearby there are a number of excellent walking and cycling trails which include the Tennyson Trail, which can be followed to the Needles at Alum Bay, and the coastal path which runs right around the Island.

Brook has a number of attractive features including a historic church, a long sand and shingle beach and a village green with small brook after which the hamlet is named.

More information about Dunsbury Farm Cottage

Bramble Cottage at Bowcombe

Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Bramble Cottage Isle of Wight

Bramble Cottage

Bramble Cottage is our cottage of the month and a cottage we are very proud to be able to offer to you. This traditional stone cottage enjoys a lovely rural location in the countryside around Carisbrooke and views of Carisbrooke Castle can be glimpsed from the bedroom and the garden.

Bramble Cottage has excellent access to some of the main walking trails on the Isle of Wight. A few minutes walk away are the Tennyson Trail, which goes all the way to Freshwater Bay and The Needles, and the Shepherds Trail, which goes all the way down to Shepherds Chine on the South West Coast.  Footpaths also lead cross country to Carisbrooke Castle and directly to Godshill.

For a pub walk you may choose to walk from Bramble Cottage to the Blacksmith Arms on the Carisbrooke Road (www.blacksmiths-arms.co.uk).

Bowcombe is a little know village but is surrounded by some of the most interesting attractions on the Island. Within a short drive are the historic villages of Carisbrooke, Godshill, and Shorwell. There is a direct road to the South West Coast and then onwards to Ventnor via the coastal road..

For more information visit Bramble Cottage Isle of Wight

Rocklyn Cottage Appuldurcombe

Sunday, February 26th, 2012
Appuldurcombe Cottage Isle of Wight

Rocklyn Cottage

Rocklyn Cottage is a new holiday cottage to Island Cottage Holidays located in the South East Countryside of the Isle of Wight. This beautiful location puts it next to the cross roads of the popular Stenbury and Worsley Trails as well as within a short walk of the village of Godshill.

Rocklyn Cottage has 3 bedrooms and is a spacious and comfortable cottage. There is a double bedroom, a twin room and a single room which makes it suitable for a family wishing to walk, visit the coast and explore the Isle of Wight.

From Rocklyn Cottage there are a number of walking and cycling options ranging from a short walk to Godshill, where there is a good public house and a number of small boutique shops, to joining the cycle network and walking or cycling to Shanklin in the East or along the Worsley Trail to St Lawrence and Ventnor.

For more information about Rocklyn Cottage visit islandcottageholidays.com/isleofwight/cottages/rocklyn/

Luxury Seaview Self Catering Holiday Home Special Offer

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Bonny Blink Seaview Isle of Wight

Bonny Blink

The 5 Star Gold Award Isle of Wight holiday home Bonny Blink has special reduced prices on some Spring and Early Summer 2012 weeks with some holiday weeks reduced by as much as £250.

Bonny Blink is a luxurious 4 bedroom property on the sea front in Seaview. This spacious holiday home has wonderful sea views and a walk through the garden takes you right onto the sandy beach at Seaview.

For more information about Bonny Blink visit the Bonny Blink Seaview page.

Isle of Wight Cycling Festival Accommodation

Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Isle of Wight Cycling Festival

Isle of Wight Cycling

We have launched our Isle of Wight Cycling Festival Accommodation page with self catering holiday cottages available for the cycling festival at the end of September. This years event promises to be the best yet with a good lineup of cycle routes planned.

The Isle of Wight cycling festival is an excellent opportunity to visit the Isle of Wight and cycle the hundreds of miles of cycle track and bridal paths which extend all over the Island. The organised routes allow you to explore new areas and enjoy the fellowship of the other riders.

For more information about self catering accommodation for the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival visit Isle of Wight Cycling Festival Accommodation