Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly
Tucked away in the beautiful countryside of Shorwell on the Isle of Wight, Poacher’s Hut is one of three stylishly converted barn cottages at Bucks Farm. Perfect for two guests and one small dog (fee applies on arrival), it’s the ideal base for walkers, cyclists, or anyone seeking a peaceful rural escape surrounded by open fields and far-reaching views.
🛋 Living & Dining:
Relax in a cosy open-plan lounge with a wood-burning stove for cooler evenings. Comfortable seating and a TV with internet access. Dining space with views across the countryside
🍳 Kitchen:
Fully equipped with fridge, hob, oven, microwave, kettle, and freezer. Everything you need for self-catering stays
Farmhouse extras available: fresh eggs and logs for purchase
🛏 Bedroom & Bathroom:
One bedroom with twin beds (fresh linen and towels included)
Bathroom with toilet, sink, full bath, and shower
🌅 Outdoor Space:
East-facing patio, perfect for enjoying morning coffee in the sunshine Panoramic countryside views Secure bicycle storage available
On-site parking included Ferry discounts available with Wightlink
🐾 Pet-Friendly:
Pet-friendly (one spaniel-sized dog, £6 per night)
📍 Local Amenities & Attractions:
Shorwell Village Centre – 10 min walk Crown Inn Pub – 12 min walk St Peter’s Church (historic site) – 15 min walk Carisbrooke Castle – 10 min drive Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary – 20 min drive Blackgang Chine Theme Park – 20 min drive Ventnor Botanic Garden – 25 min drive Osborne House (Queen Victoria’s residence) – 30 min drive Cowes (ferry connections & marina) – 35 min drive EV charger in car park
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Newport
Located in Newport, this cottage is in a rural area. St. Catherine's Lighthouse and Carisbrooke Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Blackgang Chine and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre and Amazon World Zoo Park are also worth visiting.
Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Getting around
Sandown Brading Station - 18 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 110 min drive
Restaurants
Three Bishops - 6 min drive
The Blacksmiths Arms - 10 min drive
New Ming Garden - 10 min drive
The Sun Inn - 9 min drive
Bengal Palace - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly on 16 May 2026 start from AU$277, 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 Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Poachers Hut 1-Bed Cottage, Sleeps 2, Pet Friendly located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 6 miles (10 km) of Dinosaur Expeditions Conservation and Palaeoart Centre and Blackgang Chine. Godshill Model Village and St Catherine's Lookout are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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