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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, 206 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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The entrance to The Cot is framed by lush greenery and a wooden gate, featuring a sign that reads 'The Cot.' A charming front porch with a bench is visible, surrounded by plants, inviting guests into the restored cottage.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Cot, Characterful 400-year-old Cottage.

Beautifully restored 400-year-old cottage, smallest house in Lymington, an ideal cosy retreat for couples complete with a peaceful private garden. Close to the historic coastal town of Lymington and railway station, an ancient seaport with a rich maritime history plus interesting architecture much of which is Georgian and Victorian. Cosy living space, wifi, smart TV, kitchen and bathroom with large shower, bedroom with king size bed. It also includes a lockable undercover storage for two bikes.

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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, 170 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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The exterior of a brick building, showcasing a rustic charm, is surrounded by greenery. A wooden door is partially obscured by vines, and windows with white curtains allow for natural light. The pathway is lined with potted plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes

If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a blend of timber and brick, with large windows inviting natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a rustic fence adds a welcoming touch. The sloped roof is adorned with moss, enhancing the cottage's quaint appeal.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Wren Cottage. Dog-friendly with fenced garden

''Wow!'' is the typical reaction as guests enter this charming, secluded, dog-friendly, cottage. Situated on a footpath and bridleway with immediate access to farmland walks, horse-riding and cycling routes, Wren is also only a short 5-15minute drive from the forest, beach walks, or exploring coastal and forest towns and villages. Wren is the ideal location to unwind for up to six guests (with a choice of double or twin beds in the main bedroom). Bring your friends, family, dogs & horses too

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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The exterior of Rose Cottage features a modern entrance with a wooden door. A patio area displays a picnic table shaded by a white umbrella, surrounded by greenery. The large glass doors invite light into the adjoining indoor space, enhancing the outdoor connection.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Close to beach with garden, family & dog friendly

Rose Cottage is a 3 bed cottage (sleeps 5 plus infant) situated less than 5 mins walk from the stunning beach at Freshwater Bay. Close by is Tennyson Down with its stunning cliff top walks to The Needles as well as beautiful beaches at Totland & Colwell Bay. The cottage has an enclosed front and rear garden plus off street parking. Within short walking distance are Dimbola Tea Room, The Piano Cafe, Farringford House, The Albion, the bus bar and a visiting pizza van in the summer.

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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, 267 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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An open-plan living area features a light wood floor and vaulted ceiling. A dining table with chairs is positioned next to a sofa. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating the modern kitchen area equipped with appliances.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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The exterior of the cottage showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a charming roof. Garden beds with colorful flowers and shrubs frame the gravelled entrance, leading to a inviting wooden door. A small bench beside the door enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach

The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. PREFERENTIAL FERRY RATES AVAILABLE Please ask for details. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub.

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A view of the Yarmouth Country Cottages reveals two clusters of newly constructed, light-colored buildings. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, where parked cars are visible. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene outdoor setting.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

No2. Yarmouth Country Cottages

We would love to Welcome visitors to our new “Yarmouth Country Cottages” situated in the West Wight, close to Yarmouth, Colwell Bay, Totland Bay and Freshwater Bay. We are also pet friendly and on the door step to a Gift of Nature sight with 20 hectares of woodland and Parkland. This is a brand new build, with a warm and homely feel, we are a family run business and look forward to welcoming you. WE CAN NOW OFFER 15% OFF VEHICLE FERRY TRAVEL WITH WIGHTLINK.

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A newly built property is situated on an elevated site, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a light exterior with large windows and a spacious deck with railings. Brightly colored decorations enhance the outdoor area, providing a welcoming entry point to the home.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Fisherman's Loft A Unique Cottage By The Sea

Welcome to Fisherman's Loft a newly built property on the site of an original fisherman's boathouse in the heart of Wheelers Bay. We have purpose built this accommodation to comprise of open plan living space fully equipped , two double bedrooms a feature bathroom and a shower room. Views from the living room and deck are unsurpassed to the sea. The property is a level walk from the bars and restaurants that Ventnor offers.

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