Dairy Cottage is a characterful, pet-friendly, 17th Century cottage in Whitwell, Isle of Wight, with a woodburning stove and an enclosed courtyard. Ventnor 3.9 miles; Shanklin 6.6 miles.
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Central heating. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster. TV, books, DVDs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Roadside parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. Enclosed courtyard. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.9 miles, pub 0.6 miles
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Niton 1.9 miles. Dairy Cottage is a traditional cottage resting in Whitwell, Isle of Wight, offering roadside parking, a woodburning stove, and a distinctive vintage interior that reflects its 17th-century origins. Set within a cluster of historic farm buildings in the hamlet of Southford, this inviting retreat suits families or small groups seeking a base with individuality and heritage woven into every corner. Step through the door and discover a sitting room where a woodburning stove serves as the heart of the home, framed by carefully curated furnishings that span decades of design. Original pieces, including a mid-century furniture, create a setting rich in character. The kitchen/diner continues this story, showcasing a refurbished 1950s kitchen that blends practicality with nostalgic appeal, providing a welcoming space to prepare meals before gathering around the table. Upstairs, two thoughtfully arranged bedrooms offer flexible sleeping, with one double and one twin room, while the bathroom features a freestanding bath for slow mornings or peaceful evenings. Outside, the enclosed courtyard provides a private spot to enjoy fresh air after a day of exploring. Beyond the cottage, Whitwell places you within easy reach of some of the Isle of Wight’s most scenic locations. Ventnor invites visitors to explore its Botanic Garden and seafront, while nearby St Lawrence offers coastal scenery and access to the dramatic Undercliff. Head to Niton to visit St Catherine’s Oratory and admire sweeping views across the island. For those drawn to the coastline, Steephill Cove and Woody Bay present sheltered waters and striking natural surroundings, making them ideal for relaxed days or longer walks. Dairy Cottage offers a memorable base to experience the Isle of Wight.
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