Cottage in Isle of Wight Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Property Description

Located on a 12 acre farm, this property is surrounded by open fields of horses. Set out on foot to explore the Downs or take a stroll to the rural village of Newchurch, home to a popular pub The Pointer Inn serving delicious food. An easy drive will bring you to the spectacular beaches of Sandown, Shanklin or Ventnor while the bustling market town of Newport is close by. Other nearby attractions include Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club, Harvey Browns farm shop, café and restaurant, Robin Hill and Tackt Isle Adventures for watersports. Inside, this Grade II listed property has been sympathetically converted to retain plenty of original features included exposed beams and stonework. The kitchen/diner is bright and airy with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer, exposed beams and a dining table. The lounge is a warm and welcoming room with exposed stonework, delightful barn windows, flagstone flooring and a cosy rug. This room has been fitted with a TV/DVD and hi fi system for relaxing evenings in. This property offers two light and airy bedrooms, one double and one twin. The bedrooms share a modern bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Outside there is a lovely terrace area with garden furniture and a BBQ can be requested in advance and free of charge for those sunny afternoons. There is a large lawn beyond with a pear tree, offering a delightful place to relax in the sunshine and take in the beautiful rural views. There is parking for two cars adjacent to the garden and access to the cottage is along a private lane which is mainly tarmac, but with a central concreted section, which is a little bumpy. Access to the car park is via a short section of unmade bumpy track. Alternative parking, close by, with access via the courtyard is available on request from the owner.