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St Catherines Cottage

Niton Undercliff, Isle of Wight
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Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Waterside views
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Family friendly
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • This beautiful holiday property has glorious view and enjoys a fantastic position on the Southern tip of the Island
  • An unspoiled area, ideal for great coastal walks from St Catherine’s Lighthouse to the Needles
  • Families, walkers and sightseers will be spoilt for choice with the countryside, undercliff and rocky bays on offer in this area
Property code: IC125

This charming detached stone cottage is beautifully situated overlooking the sea on the southern tip of the Island, within a five-minute walk of St Catherine's Lighthouse. It is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in a peaceful hamlet. This is a fantastic walking area with the coastal path heading westwards along a dramatic and unspoilt area of coastline all the way to the Needles. Alternatively, visitors may enjoy downland walks or following the course of the River Yar from Niton to Bembridge. The seaside resort of Ventnor is within a ten-minute drive and there is easy access to a number of sandy bays on the west side of the island. The renowned Buddle Inn is within a few minutes walk of the cottage and a ten-minute stroll brings you to the main village of Niton where there is a general store, post office and another public house.

St Catherine's Cottage has been in the same family for three generations and enjoys an exceptional position with views across the picturesque garden to the sea. There are sea views from several of the rooms including the sitting room, dining room and two main bedrooms. It is an idyllic location in which to relax watching the sailing boats pass by, and sensational for such events as the Round the Island Race in June. The cottage has been furnished and equipped with care and provides charming accommodation for six people in three bedrooms. On the ground floor there is a fitted kitchen equipped with an electric cooker and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge freezer. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available in a separate utility area. There is an attractive sitting room with a comfortable sofa and chairs, television/DVD/Freesat plus a pleasant separate dining room.

Stairs lead up to three bedrooms; a spacious double room with a king-size bed and sea views, a double/twin room with a 6 ft zip and link bed which also enjoys sea views, plus a twin room. There is a bathroom with a bath with hand held shower attachment, basin and WC. and a separate shower room with a built in shower, basin and WC. The cottage is warmed with wall mounted electric radiators. Heating and electricity is provided at no extra charge. A travel cot and high chair can be made available. Wifi internet connection is also available.

The cottage has a secluded, peaceful garden which is south facing. There is a patio area immediately outside the cottage with garden furniture so that meals can be enjoyed in the sunshine. The garden has areas of lawn, well established shrubberies and at the far end there is a seating area with views across the fields to the sea, with the wonderful aspect of St Catherine's lighthouse to one side. Cars can be parked in the quiet road outside of the property. Twelve steps lead down to the cottage entrance. A bus service is within a ten-minute walk.

  • 3 bedrooms –1 double with a king-size bed, 1 twin, 1 double/twin room with a 6 ft zip-and-link bed (please indicate preference when booking)
  • 1 bathroom with a bath, hand-held shower and WC
  • 1 shower room with a built-in shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer
  • Washing machine and tumble dryer in a separate utility area
  • TV/DVD in lounge
  • Patio area in garden with garden furniture and BBQ
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Central heating and electric included
  • Bed linen included
  • Cars can be parked in the quiet road, outside of the property
  • Twelve quite steep steps lead down to the cottage entrance
  • Short walk to St Catherine’s Lighthouse and to Niton, 4.5 miles from Ventnor
  • Strictly no charging of electric vehicles at this property, the nearest public charging point is 5 miles away, near Ventnor
  • Arrival: 16:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 1 dog allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £250 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £30. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Adam Baker

This property is personally managed by Adam.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 28 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Peter 12th October 2024

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There's a reason this place is solidly booked so far in advance. It's magnificent.

Reviewed by Chris 5th October 2024

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A really lovely property - great views and location.The pub is very friendly and offers good beer and menu.We would stay again for sure

Reviewed by Kathleen 14th September 2024

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Reviewed by Darren 7th September 2024

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A wonderful cottage in a great location with a nice long garden for the dog to runaround in. Overall a great stay

Reviewed by Ed 31st August 2024

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Our second visit to this cottage, loved it again. Unbeatable garden views and great location for a family break. The property is well equipped with an immediate home from home feeling. Would love to return.

Reviewed by Richard 17th August 2024

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This is the second time we have stayed at St Catherine's Cottage, and we enjoyed it as much as the first time! Impeccably clean, amazing location (cannot get enough of the garden and sea views), nice walks suitable for dogs from the property. We will stay again.

Reviewed by Gwyneth 27th July 2024

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This is a beautiful cottage with a lovely garden and glorious views. It is very well positioned and we found everything we needed. We would recommend the local pub where we were made very welcome.

Reviewed by Vincent 13th July 2024

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We enjoyed so much staying in this lovely cottage with his amazing garden and his wonderful view! The pictures on the add were very attractive but the reality is even better! Made for lovers of gardens, tranquillity and beauty.

Reviewed by Elizabeth 22nd June 2024

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The cottage is stunning. We have been many times and already booked for 2025. It has everything and you unwind immediately on arrival!

Reviewed by Dawn 1st June 2024

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Cottage is beautiful, very clean and welcoming. Rooms are spacious and two of them have amazing views of the wonderful garden and the sea. The other twin room is also nicely presented. This cottage is the best we have ever stayed in and most relaxing, it was hard to leave the garden as you would be happy to sit outside there all day! Look forward tRead moreo booking again as soon as we can. Hide

Reviewed by Kathleen 18th May 2024

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Reviewed by April 11th May 2024

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Beautiful clean cottage with amazing sea views Great communication on checking in etc Walking distance to a pub but found it expensive Easy location to travel around the island not too far from anything

Reviewed by Toni 4th May 2024

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Fabulous location and cottage. Has everything you need for a very comfortable stay on the Island. Steep steps down to to the front door and the garden is on a steep incline but if you can cope with that then it is well worth a stay in this beautiful and quiet part of the Island.

Reviewed by Andrea 27th April 2024

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A wonderful cottage from which to enjoy a holiday on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Clean,comfortable,excellent facilities and the most fabulous sea view.

Reviewed by Lucinda 20th April 2024

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Absolutely wonderful stay! We loved every minute at the cottage. It was so comfortable and well equipped. The welcome basket was so thoughtful and we loved the local produce. The views through the garden was second to none and we loved waking up to views of the sea every day. The location was wonderful and so peaceful. We will definitely be back.

Reviewed by Rebecca 6th April 2024

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Reviewed by Ann 9th March 2024

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From the moment we entered the cottage we were captivated by its character, its homeliness and best of all the outstanding views from its lovely lush garden out towards the undercliff and sea. An end of winter treat to lift the spirits. Have immediately booked another week as we loved it so much.

Reviewed by Susan 14th October 2023

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A lovely cottage with a super sea view. Walks to the lighthouse and to Castle Haven from the door. We had a wonderful holiday.

Reviewed by Neil 7th October 2023

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The cottage very comfortable and well equipped and also had a great redecoration job.

Reviewed by Sara 30th September 2023

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Fabulous as always.

Reviewed by Barry 23rd September 2023

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Reviewed by Michael 2nd September 2023

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Second stay at this lovely cottage. Wonderful location overlooking the sea and St Catherine's Lighthouse. Peaceful and stress free, which is what we needed. Dog friendly too. Hope to return in 2025.

Reviewed by Lucinda 26th August 2023

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Amazing, definitely one of the most lovely cottages we've stayed in. Excellent location, views, facilities, cleanliness and overall upkeep of property, everything had been thought of. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Valerie 22nd July 2023

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A fantastic cottage, so well equipped and clean and what a wonderful position overlooking the sea. Had a brilliant week there and hope to return.

Reviewed by Neil 24th June 2023

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Our third time of visiting and once again it didn't dissapoint, will definateley be back

Reviewed by Rebecca 8th April 2023

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Reviewed by Jacky 25th March 2023

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We had the perfect holiday. The cottage is very comfortable and luxurious, with great views looking out to sea, beautiful garden. There were plenty of walks, our favourite was the coastal path walk to the Wight Mouse Inn at Chale, good food and a good choice, there is a bus that comes back to Niton if required. The village catered for all of our neRead moreeds. The pub near to the cottage served very good food, it was very friendly and welcoming. We found it very easy to travel around the Island by bus. Hide

Reviewed by Christine 18th March 2023

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This is a lovely cottage with wonderful views.

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