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Flat D, Cowes, an apartment with amazing views.
Flat D is a spacious holiday apartment in the heart of Cowes, with all the amenities of Cowes on your doorstep. It consists of 3 bedrooms - 2 double & 1 twin. It has a great sized lounge/dining room with amazing views over the Solent and Cowes harbour. There is a fully fitted kitchen, which is well stocked with cutlery, crockery, pans & glassware. There are 2 bath/shower rooms. It has its own front door accessed from the sunny south facing terrace which is great for BBQ & evening drinks. FFTP

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin
A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

Seaside villa quiet spot great Sunsets. EV Charger
Recently built by ourselves New England style detached villa with 2 bedrooms, sea views and a private enclosed garden. The Master bedroom has an en-suite shower. The bathroom has a bath with shower over. The second bedroom has twin beds and a view over the rear garden and the countryside beyond. There is an open plan living space. Views of the sea from the front sitting area and master bedroom French doors from the dining area open onto a large raised deck with steps down into the garden.

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!

Little Greatfield is a character 2 bedroom cottage
Unique situation this detached cottage, with an EV charger, is within the Greatfield estate and has beautiful private gardens within a parkland setting. There is a private security gate for access. We are a short walk (5 mins) from Bucklers Hard village and Beaulieu River, where you will find the Master Builders hotel and pub, the Marina and the Maritime Museum. For the hotel restaurant advance booking is recommended. There is a lovely riverside walk to Beaulieu village ( 2.5 miles ).

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.

Pebble Beach Hideaway, minutes from Seafront
Pebble Beach, is a self contained chalet with king size bed and spacious shower room. Includes a fridge with water, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, WiFi, TV, iron, towels, and toiletries, microwave, toaster, plates etc. Outside rack for two bicycles, with a cover. Free off road parking right outside. Breakfast is not included, but there are local cafes, perfect for breakfast and a local pub that serves food daily, takeaways. Nicely tucked away by Gurnard Seafront.

Riverside Mews is ideally located with sea views.
Riverside Mews, 5 Seymour Court is right on the River Medina with far reaching views across the Solent. The floating bridge is steps away from the front door and you can hop on it for a few pennies to reach West Cowes. Here you will find a plethora of shops and restaurants all busy with tourists and sailors. Cowes is a mecca for the sailing community and yachts can be seen at all times of the year. Seals have also been seen bobbing up and down just outside the house !

Modern Beach Side apartment with easy access.
“Beach Side” is a modern apartment directly on the seafront of the popular seaside resort of Ventnor. Located on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Beach Side is the perfect location to enjoy a beach holiday in one of the sunniest places in the U.K. and as a base to explore the rest of our beautiful Island. Beach Side is on the ground floor of a small block of newly built apartments and so offers easy, no step, access directly onto Ventnor Seafront.

River Hamble Boutique Barn
Located 400m from the River Hamble in the small coastal village of Warsash in Hampshire. Perfect if you are studying at the Maritime College, are looking for a relaxing time near the water or as a base to explore further afield. The New Dairy has off road parking and easy access 24/7 Pubs, restaurants, takeaways and a Coop are within easy walking distance You will be welcomed with a complimentary basket that includes continental breakfast supplies.

Seascape - a Luxurious Coastal Escape
**Wightlink Ferry Discount Available Upon Booking** Nestled in a peaceful beachside setting, yet just moments from the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry links and a direct route to London, Seascape offers the ultimate island retreat. Boasting stunning sea views, private beach access via a secluded gate, and a south-facing sun terrace, this luxuriously furnished apartment is perfect for couples or young families seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

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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