BROOKSIDE COTTAGE, SHORWELL
Brookside Cottage is located in the centre of the picturesque village of Shorwell, approximately 2
miles from the sea. The fully renovated property dates back
to the 17th century and is furnished to a high standard with double-glazing and gas central heating.
The Isle of
Wight village is known for its pretty thatch-roofed cottages and historic buildings. The Crown Inn dates back to the 16th century with the local chapel dating back to the 12th century. The
local footpaths provide endless walks in the wooded countryside.
Rooms: Lounge/Kitchen/Utility Room/Downstairs Toilet/1 Double
Bedroom with
Ensuite/1
Twin Bedroom/1 Bunk Bed Room/1 Bathroom.
Outdoors: Garden/2 Parking Spaces
Area access: Accessible via public transport – foot ferry passenger tickets included.
Suitability: Suitable for children from any age
Pets: No
Smoking: No
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
Changeover Day: Saturday – but can be flexible
Facilities
TV with freesat, DVD Player, CD Player, Radio, Wi-fi
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Ironing Board, Hairdryer
Range cooker, Washing Machine, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Tumble Dryer
2 Sofas, 2 Armchairs, 2 Tables and Chairs (8), Double Bed(1), Single Beds (2),
Bunk Bed (1)
Linen/towels/tea towels
Electricity and gas included in rental
THE WEST WIGHT
The West Wight, with its Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty is not only for those who
enjoy the beautiful landscape or tranquil feel of the area, combined with its sandy coves and numerous attractions, it appeals
to everyone. The coastal paths offer endless walks with striking scenery, a great place for nature lovers. Visit Alum Bay,
noted for its iconic ‘Needles’ attraction or take the ‘Tennyson Trail’ along the coastal path. The
sandy beach of Compton Bay is complemented by the quaint coves of Freshwater Bay, and the nearby Totland Bay and Colwell Bay
offering swimming, surfing and other water sports for all the family.
The popular town of Yarmouth with its array of fantastic shops, restaurants, and pubs
complements the surrounding villages and is host to the ‘Old Gaffers Festival’, one of but a few dates on the
calendar not to be missed.
The pretty village of Shorwell is known for its thatched roof cottages and historic buildings.
The local Crown Inn dates back the 16th century with the local chapel dating back to the 12th century. The area allows access
to local footpaths within the surrounding woodlands.
Brighstone, with its coastline having been designated as a Heritage Coast and Site of
Special Scientific Interest is partly owned by the National Trust. The village dates back to 1190, adding to its historical
feel and complementing its pretty thatched cottages.
TRAVEL TO THE ISLAND
Red Funnel operates a vehicle/foot passenger ferry from Southampton to East
Cowes
with high speed ‘Red Jet’ to West Cowes. (www.redfunnel.co.uk)
Hovertravel operates a high speed foot passenger hovercraft from Portsmouth
to
Ryde. (www.hovertravel.co.uk)
Wightlink operates a vehicle/foot passenger
ferry from Portsmouth to Fishbourne and
Lymington to Yarmouth with a Catamaran service from Portsmouth
to Ryde
(www.wightlink.co.uk)
Southampton and Portsmouth ferry terminals are
linked to London by fast rail
services to London. Joint ferry/rail tickets
can be purchased at some terminals.
RATES: Price
depends on season, e.g. Low season £330 - £425, Mid season £450 -
£625, High season £875. Short break: Prices
for 2 days or more, available on request.
CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT:
We require a deposit of £100, the balance to be
paid 8 weeks prior to occupation.
CONTACT OWNERS:
Teresa & Steve Tearle
24 Chantry
Avenue
Kempston
Bedford
MK42 7RR
Tel: 07795 078049
brooksidecottage.@ntlworld.com
www.Brooksidecottage.info
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