Place, Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
4 min drive
Southampton (SOU)
Airport, Southampton (SOU)
85 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport
Located in the pretty village of Godshill, with its winding street and medieval church, yet only 15 minutes to the bustling town of Ventor.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Small enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Driftwood is a charming two-bedroom, semi-detached bungalow, featuring a double bedroom and a spacious twin room, making it an ideal accommodation for a small family or couples. Conveniently located just half a mile away from the centre of Godshill, one of the most picturesque villages on the Isle of Wight, this property serves as an excellent central base for easy access to the island’s many attractions. Godshill boasts a winding main street adorned with fantastic village pubs and tea rooms, offering the best local ales and delightful cream scones with jam. The village is home to some of the oldest buildings on the Isle of Wight, including a historic medieval church atop the hill and numerous charming thatched cottages.
There is something for every member of the family to explore in Godshill, from a model village and museums to gift shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village also offers many miles of public footpaths and countryside for exploration right at your doorstep. The Isle of Wight has become a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts, featuring challenging off-road bridleways, peaceful byways, and purpose-made tracks along former railway lines.
Ventnor and Shanklin, popular seaside resorts, are approximately 15 minutes away, featuring lovely parks, gardens, and glorious beaches. The island’s capital, Newport, with its various amenities, including a leisure centre and theatre, is also a 15-minute drive. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as horse riding, fishing, paragliding, water sports, and golf. The island is home to numerous attractions for all ages, including The Needles, Osborne House and Gardens (Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence), Blackgang Chine (the oldest themed attraction in the UK), Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle, and the sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes. Whether you choose to explore historic sites, enjoy outdoor adventures, or relax on the beautiful beaches, the Isle of Wight offers a diverse range of experiences for everyone. The beach is 5 miles away, and a shop, pub, and restaurant are within half a mile.
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There are steps to the property.
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Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ventnor
Ventnor is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while Shanklin Theatre and Glory Art Glass are cultural highlights. Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre are also worth visiting.
Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
Gunwharf Quays - 57 min drive - 28.8 km
Getting around
Shanklin Station - 15 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
The Falcon - 8 min drive
The Pointer Inn - 7 min drive
Ocean View Fish & Chips - 8 min drive
KFC - 9 min drive
White Horse Inn - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport?
As of 15 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport on 10 July 2026 start from AU$316, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Godshill, near Newport located?
Situated in Ventnor, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Godshill Model Village and within 3 miles (5 km) of Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Appuldurcombe House. Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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