Photograph: holidaycottages.co.uk
This charming cottage is located on a small 12 acre farm within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It s home to horses and a few free-range chickens while the pond on site attracts ducks moorhens and the occasional heron. The lovely sandy beaches of Sandown are nearby as is dog friendly Yaverland beach. The area is excellent for walking with footpaths leading up onto the downs and towards the coast. Fishing ponds and bird and red squirrel watching are available in the water meadows while a cycle track gives access to large parts of the island along the old railway tracks. The cottage is a sympathetic barn conversion offering attractive and comfortable accommodation for small families. It boasts underfloor heating and solar powered hot water. The compact kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge with freezer section and a dishwasher while a washing machine and tumble dryer are also available in the cottage. There s a spacious and light open-plan lounge/diner which extends the width of the cottage with patio doors opening onto the courtyard garden. Here you can relax in front of the wood burning stove on the comfortable sofa perhaps watching the Smart TV. Beside the window is a pleasant dining area. Also on the ground floor is a wet room with shower and WC while upstairs there s a bathroom with bath overhead shower and WC. Also upstairs are two attractive bedrooms which enjoy stunning rural views - one spacious double and a cosy twin. Enjoy the sunshine in the attractive enclosed courtyard which has views over the paddocks to the pond. Garden furniture and a BBQ are provided so that meals can be enjoyed al fresco. Parking is available to the rear of the cottage and there s also space to store bicycles. There s also access to a shared outbuilding beside the cottage which has a freezer. Need to know: Sleeps 4. 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with WC, 1 wetroom with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with freezer section, and dishwasher. Washing machine and tumble dryer. Access to a shared outbuilding with freezer. Woodburner in lounge. Smart TV in lounge. Travel cot and highchair available. BBQ. 3 dogs welcome please be aware that there are free range chickens on the farm so dogs must remain controlled at all times. Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms and are not to be left in the cottage alone. Dogs under 12 months of age must be declared at the time of booking. Pond on site. Underfloor heating on the ground floor. Bike storage available. Local amenities and facilities within easy driving distance . Larger groups may wish to book alongside One Mead Cottage Alverstone .
Two Mead Cottage Alverstone is a real stay in Sandown, and it is here so you know it exists. But we have not been able to find a dog policy for it that we would stand behind, so we are not going to guess at one. No verdict, no stamp, no date.
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Altavia Hotel is a place to stay on Beachfield Road, Sandown. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Ashleigh is a place to stay on Sandown Road, Sandown. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Barnaby's Restaurant is a place to eat on Pier Street, Sandown. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
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