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 Alum Bay Cottage
Totland, Isle of Wight.,United Kingdom
Beautifully located within 3 acres of private gardens, paddock and orchards, this spacious detached Victorian home is peacefully situated in a spectacular rural area with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and western reaches of the Solent. Being set within an AONB, most of the surrounding land is National Trust, offering spectacular uninterrupted views over the sea and downland, including West High Down, Tennyson monument and Headon Warren - with breathtaking views of The Needles. The holiday property makes an ideal choice for families, with plenty of indoor and outdoor entertainment, including table tennis, badminton, croquet and other games. Although in a secluded area, amenities in Totland and Freshwater are only 5 minutes' drive, offering shops, library, tea-rooms, indoor swimming-pool and pubs, and Alum Bay with its famous coloured sands, is about 2 minutes' drive. The historic sailing town of Yarmouth, set in the estuary of the River Yar, is about 10 minutes' drive, and the popular sandy beach at Compton is 5 minutes' drive. As well as the excellent walks locally, there are also many tourist attractions to discover, including The Needles Park - one of the most popular attractions on the island, with chairlift, boat rides, coloured sands, lighthouse, amusements and glass making. Also within easy driving distance are Blackgang Chine, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, traditional pottery making, Calbourne water mill, various NT homes/gardens, vineyards, museums, wildlife centres, a zoo, pearl factory, Carisbrooke Castle, Osbourne House, Cowes/Yarmouth harbours. Outdoor pursuits include golf (nearby Freshwater), cycling, riding, sailing, fishing and diving. Pub 1 mile.
Large reception room with ornamental Aga, flagstone and part wood floor leading to well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with tiled floor. Spacious living room with wood-burning stove. Dining-room with French doors. TV/play room with selection of toys, games, books and jigsaws. Boot room. Separate W.C. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft brass bed and en-suite bathroom/W.C. Double bedroom with cast iron bed and wash basin. Two twin-bedded rooms, one with wash basin, and one with two additional pull-out beds (for +2). Bathroom/W.C with shower cubicle and bidet. Separate W.C.
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Features of Alum Bay Cottage |
 2 pets welcome |
Bed linen & towels inc |
| Cot Available |
Detached |
| Garden |
Pub nearby |
| Shower |
Television |
| Washing machine |
Winter short breaks |
| Woodburner |
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