The Aspect, Cowes

Entire home in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

  1. 10 guests
  2. 5 bedrooms
  3. 9 beds
  4. 3.5 bathrooms
Rated 4.74 out of 5 stars.176 reviews
Hosted by Richard
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

Listing highlights

20-min drive to New Forest National Park

This home is near the national park.

Self check-in

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Great restaurants nearby

Guests say there are excellent options for dining out.
This elegant light and spacious house is situated in the heart of Cowes old town conservation area by the water's edge. With spectacular views over Cowes harbour, the Solent and Hampshire Coast, The Aspect accommodates 10 people in comfort. Outdoor and indoor dining areas overlook the Solent, providing the perfect base to enjoy the special atmosphere of Cowes.

The space
The Aspect is Grade II Listed and next door to the Sir Max Aitken Museum and Prospect. Formerly owned by Ratsey and Lapthorn Sailmakers and Sir Max Aitken the property is centrally located in an attractive and pedestrianised part of the High Street.
The top floor with 2 double bedrooms, ensuite and balcony enjoys superb views across the harbour and Solent. Below the open plan living room and dining room opens out onto a balcony and then onto a large roof-deck area with further dining space and BBQ, all overlooking the harbour and Solent. A further three double/twin bedrooms complete the accommodation. The Aspect is just moments from the Red Jet fast service to Cowes; for those coming to Cowes to sail, no need for a car, just park in Southampton and walk from the Red Jet. For those wishing to explore the Island parking is available in the residents zones behind the High Street (permits for 2 cars provided at no additional cost, additional cars will need to pay and display).
There are 5 bedrooms, 4 can be set up as twins or doubles, the smaller of the two top floor bedrooms can only be a double. The kitchen is light and spacious. There is a second fridge to accommodate larger grocery orders.
The living room has a wood burner and is open plan with the dining area and opens out onto a balcony and roof deck. There are 3 bath/showers,
dishwasher, Washing Machine, BBQ, TV, Wifi.
Please bear in mind that it is a family house and next door to other family houses and so not suitable for parties or loud gatherings.

Guest access
The whole house is available to guests.

Other things to note
The house overlooks other nearby properties, please respect their privacy.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds

What this place offers

Bay view
Harbour view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi

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4.74 out of 5 stars from 176 reviews

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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights

The Aspect is located in the middle part of the High Street which is pedestrianised. Very pretty with people wandering around the boutiques and cafes. All your shopping needs are just moments away. No need for car if you do not need to leave Cowes during your stay.

Meet your host

Superhost
176 reviews
4.74 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
Lives in London, United Kingdom
Family of 5 living in England

Richard is a Superhost

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 16:00 – 00:00
Checkout before 10:00
10 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for infants (under 2 years)