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10/10 Excellent
Marion A.
6 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First visit to the Isle of Wight
Marion A.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Entire home
Character Victorian House, Freshwater, Sleeps 6, WiFi, Parking, Garden
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Freshwater, England
- Place, Dimbola Lodge6 min walk
- Place, Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty11 min walk
- Place, Freshwater Bay Beach11 min walk
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)82 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Character Victorian House, Freshwater, Sleeps 6, WiFi, Parking, Garden
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Freshwater Bay
Located in Freshwater, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal and Lymington Pier Ferry Port are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore New Forest National Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Needles Landmark Attraction and Lymington Sea Water Baths are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Freshwater, England
What's nearby
- Tennyson Down - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Dimbola Lodge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Freshwater Bay Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Colwell Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Sun Inn - 7 min drive
- Saltwater Cafe - 54 min drive
- Needles Eye Café - 54 min drive
- Rainbow Fish Bar - 16 min walk
- The Red Lion - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sharon K.
5 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect & Peaceful
Sharon K.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
About the host
Hosted by Isle of Wight Vacations
Isle of Wight Vacations provides self-catering holiday accommodation on the Isle of Wight. We own and manage a number of properties and provide a holiday lettings management service for other property owners.
This property is available for bookings all year round. If this property is not available for the dates you require, please contact us as we may have others available.
All properties have bedding included and you'll find some essentials in the property for your arrival.
We can book discounted ferry tickets with either Wightlink or Red Funnel, subject to availability. Early booking is essential during school holidays.
All properties are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected between guests to ensure we remain Covid Secure.
This property is available for bookings all year round. If this property is not available for the dates you require, please contact us as we may have others available.
All properties have bedding included and you'll find some essentials in the property for your arrival.
We can book discounted ferry tickets with either Wightlink or Red Funnel, subject to availability. Early booking is essential during school holidays.
All properties are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected between guests to ensure we remain Covid Secure.
Why they chose this property
There are three car ferry routes to the Isle of Wight, operated by Wightlink from Portsmouth and Lymington, and Red Funnel from Southampton. We can book discounted ferry tickets for you with both Wightlink and Red Funnel, subject to terms and availability.
The closest Ferry route for this property is Lymington to Yarmouth.
The easiest way to get around the island is by car. Of course, you can cycle all over the island!
The nearest bus stop is a couple of minutes' walk away and the open top Island Coaster bus, taking you to Blackgang, Ventnor, Shanklin and Sandown, can be caught from Freshwater Bay.
The closest Ferry route for this property is Lymington to Yarmouth.
The easiest way to get around the island is by car. Of course, you can cycle all over the island!
The nearest bus stop is a couple of minutes' walk away and the open top Island Coaster bus, taking you to Blackgang, Ventnor, Shanklin and Sandown, can be caught from Freshwater Bay.
What makes this property unique
Red Butt House is located on a quiet, residential street in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, the ideal location for a quiet, relaxing break. At the end of the road is a corner shop for your essentials. Freshwater town centre and the large supermarket are a couple of minutes drive away.
The dramatic coastline has many chines and beaches to explore. Freshwater Bay is a 2-minute drive and slightly further afield at Compton you can go searching for dinosaur footprints. There are some great walks nearby including Tennyson Down and the Needles Headland.
The Needles and Alum Bay with its coloured sands are only about a 7-minute drive. Tapnell Park Farm with farm animals, football golf, aqua park and archery/axe throwing is a 5minute drive away.
This is a self-contained property you can come and go as suits you. You do not need to contact us to check in or out. The key for entry is in a Master Key Safe outside the property, so you can let yourselves in at check in time.
A few days before your holiday, we will send you a message on TripAdvisor with directions to the property. The key safe code will be sent by text message from IWVacations shortly before check-in time at 5pm. Please note that early check-in is not available.
Although you do not need to meet us, we are normally nearby and available by phone, text message or email, 8am to 10pm. If you have any problems, something is not working, need advice on tourist attractions or anything, please do feel free to contact us.
The dramatic coastline has many chines and beaches to explore. Freshwater Bay is a 2-minute drive and slightly further afield at Compton you can go searching for dinosaur footprints. There are some great walks nearby including Tennyson Down and the Needles Headland.
The Needles and Alum Bay with its coloured sands are only about a 7-minute drive. Tapnell Park Farm with farm animals, football golf, aqua park and archery/axe throwing is a 5minute drive away.
This is a self-contained property you can come and go as suits you. You do not need to contact us to check in or out. The key for entry is in a Master Key Safe outside the property, so you can let yourselves in at check in time.
A few days before your holiday, we will send you a message on TripAdvisor with directions to the property. The key safe code will be sent by text message from IWVacations shortly before check-in time at 5pm. Please note that early check-in is not available.
Although you do not need to meet us, we are normally nearby and available by phone, text message or email, 8am to 10pm. If you have any problems, something is not working, need advice on tourist attractions or anything, please do feel free to contact us.
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