

This delightful 19th century holiday cottage enjoys superb views over Carisbrooke Castle from the large garden, or from the decked balcony shaded by the fragrant apricot tree. Set at the head of the Bowcombe Valley in an AONB with scenic walking and cycling routes, this charming, refurbished home has features such as ornamental fires, exposed stone walls, wood and tiled floors. The Tennyson Trail to Alum Bay begins nearby, and the castle is a 10-minute walk. The historic village of Carisbrooke is 250 yards. Many island attractions and beaches are within easy reach. Shop 400 yards, pubs 250 yards.
Ground floor: Living room with French doors. Dining room. Kitchen. Narrow, steep stairs to first floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 single. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Elec heaters and elec inc (£12pw Nov-Mar). Bed linen and towels inc. DVD. Elec cooker. M/wave. W/machine. Large enclosed garden and furniture. Decked balcony. Parking (1 car). No smoking.