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The exterior of the cottage showcases a light-colored facade with clean lines. A small tree is positioned in a pot by the entrance, while well-trimmed hedges create a welcoming atmosphere. The bright blue sky adds to the serene environment, enhancing the charm of the property.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Sea Drift - a beautiful Fisherman’s Cottage

Sea Drift is a beautiful pied-à-terre. This 2 bedroom Victorian Fisherman's Cottage is tucked away in a Private Mews. Perfect for a couple wanting a quiet weekend away. Nestled in Yarmouth's Conservation Area, Sea Drift is a 2 min walk from the Harbour and Coastal Path. Attention to detail is a prerequisite; the cottage has a light clean ambiance with a wood burner and king size bed. Sailing, beach, boutique shops, buses, taxis and restaurants. Public transport 2 mins walk Self catering

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Central, Sun Facing Garden 2 BATHS Ferry Discount!

Hello there! Thank you for taking time to look at Jubilee Cottage. Jubilee cottage sleeps up to 6 with flexible bed configuration in 2 rooms! Singles and can change to King..zip and link beds. One small to medium dog upon request and fab park just 20metres away for long runs. End-terrace Victorian cottage and with 8 years hosting. Two SMART TVs one with Alexa A 4 min easy walk from the High St and next to Cycle Route 23. Lovely sunny garden and patio area. Please note. Steep internal stairs.

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A serene garden pond is surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers, reflecting clear blue skies. A gazebo can be seen in the distance, complemented by wooden decking and seating that invites relaxation. Tall grasses frame the tranquil waters, creating a peaceful natural retreat.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Pussy Mouse Rew, Idyllic Rural Cottage in 6 Acres

This accommodation has been specifically designed for couples looking for a tranquil break where quality and attention to detail are important factors. Ideal for romantic breaks or special occassions, surrounded by open countryside with an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The quiet yet accessible location is a few minutes drive from various beaches perfect for cycling, walking, nature watching and exploring the IOW. See "Other details" for ferry discounts. EV charging at 40p KWH.

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A charming thatched cottage, featuring a traditional design with a combination of brick and thatched roofing. Large windows provide natural light, and a well-manicured lawn surrounds the home, adding to the tranquil setting.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Private Lymington sea-view cottage in New Forest.

Amazing 17th-century thatched cottage located within New Forest National Park. Surrounded by a private garden set within lush grounds, where unobstructed vistas of the Solent render unmatched tranquillity. The inside living quarters provide the perfect space for relaxation following a day venturing on nearby nature walks or exploring idyllic Lymington, a mere half-hour walk away. The self-contained kitchen has all the necessary amenities, as does the open shower room. Starlink wifi throughout!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Marina View

Beautiful waterfront property, close to amenities with easy access to West Cowes via the floating bridge. Enjoy the benefit of hopping over to the more lively side of Cowes & retreating back across the river to the quieter side within minutes. Perfect for family holidays exploring the Island & evenings spent watching the sunset from the balcony or living area. If you can't see the availability you are looking for, please don't hesitate to send me a message and I will do my best to help!

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A cozy lounge area features a navy blue sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a light rug. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen can be seen. A spiral staircase, showcasing intricate metalwork, ascends to the upper level of the cottage.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Harbour Cottage Your Romantic Getaway in Cowes

Harbour Cottage - perfect romantic getaway. Close to the centre of vibrant Cowes with local independent shops, cafes, restaurants and marinas. You can leave the car at home! Minutes from Red Jet terminal, floating bridge and Shepards Marina. Generous ferry discounts enquire on booking Harbour Cottage is great for short breaks, or longer stays. Fully fitted kitchen, lounge, conservatory, bathroom and bedroom with king size bed and small sofa fold out ideal for child or small adult only

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A charming vintage cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a slate roof and blue exterior. The structure is accented by white trim and has a welcoming porch with large windows, allowing natural light to filter inside.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

A charming little wooden house by the sea

This quirky attractive vintage little cottage is perfect for getting away from it all and relaxing in idyllic surroundings. Just a few metres from the lovely pebbly Gurnard beach, this fully refurbished historical little wooden building is set back from the road and tucked away behind our wild garden. It is accessed from its own car parking space via a little path. At the rear, a small stream goes to the sea and a large oak tree provides shelter to birds and a relaxing swing seat.

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A charming brick building is seen nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. The surrounding countryside features gently rolling hills under a cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Converted barn perfect for families and couples

At the base of Rowridge Valley in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside. You will find The Piglet, a great place to stay, relax and use as a base to explore the island. A cosy building with a sunny aspect and a private garden to the rear that overlooks the neighbouring countryside. Due to its location most of the island is accessible from here within a short drive. Explore the heritage castles & monuments, the beaches & surf, and family friendly parks throughout the island.

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A cozy open plan living area features a deep red leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A colorful rug lies on the light-colored wooden floor, complemented by a coffee table and a dining area with bright chairs. Framed coastal artwork adorns the walls.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A unique 2 bedroom retreat in the heart of Cowes

Yachters is a snug hideaway in central Cowes nestled amongst vibrant and popular restaurants & bars. Sleeping up to 5 guests in comfortable accommodation, it is the perfect base for exploring the island, or as a bolt hole for those whose passion lies on water rather than dry land. It is a few minutes walk away from the Red Jet terminal and within 100 metres of Cowes Yacht Haven. There is a frequent bus service to all parts of the island and plentiful parking close by.

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A view from the window captures the tranquil scene of Cowes Harbour with boats gently bobbing in the water. Lush green grass and a well-maintained garden are visible in the foreground, with a distant shoreline lined by trees and buildings.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy cottage with sea views and off street parking

Built in 1882, our lovely cottage is a former coastguard cottage located in a row of 14 made of a number of holiday homes and permanent homes to local families. The inside of the cottage is very well appointed and very cozy. The west facing garden deck provides a good size outdoor area to sit and take in the fantastic views of Cowes harbour, the Solent beyond and the amazing sunsets. You will have access to a dedicated off street parking space.

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A cozy living room is furnished with a light sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table supports a small vase, while a television is positioned against the wall. Natural light filters through a large window, creating a welcoming ambiance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cozy annexe with off-street parking and sea views

Our Annexe sits within the conservation area of Ryde with uninterrupted views across the Solent. It forms part of a large Regency property but has an independent access and off-street parking. With it's beaches, harbour, bustling town centre and easy mainland links, Ryde has become a popular destination for many people all year round. The Annexe has been recently renovated and is superbly presented with comfortable accommodation for two people.

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The image features a serene waterfront scene at dusk, with a pink and blue sky reflecting on the calm water. The weathered stone wall encloses a small harbor, while historic buildings are positioned nearby, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage

Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

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