Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts.
Carriers Stable - escape to this delightful and serene 1 -bedroom detached period cottage in Area of Natural Beauty (AONB) in quiet road, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat. this charming home offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with all the comforts of home, which has been available to rent since 2003 with many reviews.
We have access to Cheaper ferry bookings currently through Redfunnel Ferries (Southampton/East Cowes) and Wightlink Ferries (Portsmouth and Lymington).
The cosy living area features a comfortable sofas, an electric coal effect stove, and tasteful decor, creating a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. The fully-equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare your meals, including a hob unit, fan oven, big fridge freezer, microwave, along with all the utensils and cookware. The bedroom boasts a plush queen-sized bed with high-quality linens and soft pillows, ensuring a restful night's sleep and on-suite shower room. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, offering views of the surrounding private garden to enjoy as you wake up each morning.
Step outside to your own peaceful garden and patio area and large drive which you can turn round in. You can enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening in private. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find plenty of nearby activities. There is also a secure bike rack and a cover for two bikes at end of drive out of sight of road and there is a heavy stainless steel chain and large padlock with Yale type key.
With free WiFi, flat-screen TV's with satellite receivers upstairs and downstairs and smart features, and thoughtful touches throughout, this cottage is the ideal blend of comfort and charm. A perfect base for couples, solo travellers, or anyone looking to experience the tranquillity of the garden isle.
There are many footpaths around us and up on the downs, Isle of Wight has the greatest density of footpaths in the UK. The round island cycle path is at the bottom of the road
Carriers Stable started out in Victorian times as a stable for 3 horses and a carriage with a upper floor for hay etc. Pictures of the various 'Carriers' around the island used to meet up in St Thomas's square in Newport to exchange goods.
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Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Newport
Located in Newport, this cottage is in a rural area. Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal and Cineworld Isle of Wight are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Butterfly Paragliding and Blackgang Chine. The Needles Landmark Attraction and Butterfly and Fountain World are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Mottistone Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Osborne House - 29 min drive - 24.3 km
New Forest National Park - 55 min drive - 22.4 km
Getting around
Sandown Brading Station - 21 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 145 min drive
Restaurants
Three Bishops - 11 min walk
The Sun Inn - 4 min drive
The Blacksmiths Arms - 7 min drive
New Ming Garden - 11 min drive
Bengal Palace - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts.?
As of 10 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts. on 26 May 2026 start from AU$207, 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 Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Carriers Stable - Country cottage, Great ferry discounts. located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dinosaur Expeditions Conservation and Palaeoart Centre, Chessell Pottery Barns and Brook Beach. Calbourne Water Mill and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Vanessa Mills
We have resided here for 37 years and converted Carriers Stable from a Victorian stable in 2003. Holidays are important and we try to make holidaying in Carriers Stable enjoyable. We live close by and can ensure that any problems are dealt with promptly.
Why they chose this property
Brighstone and the Isle of Wight is a friendly and beautiful place to live, especially here in the West Wight. Brighstone is surrounded by the downs and with the sea in front within easy walking distance
What makes this property unique
Within Brighstone with easy access to village centre at the base of the downs with many footpaths direct access to the downs and forest with paths along the downs with great views of both sides of the island and sea and mainland and southern chalk cliffs.