The Flat

About this property

Shalfleet 1 mile. Settled into the picturesque countryside of Ningwood near Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, Flat is a fantastic hideaway for exploring the wonders of your surroundings and grabbing a bite to eat! The apartment is situated above The Horse and Groom, an award-winning pub serving local produce and local ales, winning The Great British Pub Awards for Family Pub in 2009 and 2011. Be welcomed into this first-floor apartment and settle down into the tastefully outfitted sitting area, enjoying the countryside views and taking a moment to rest your feet with a coffee. When mealtimes call, the kitchen/diner is the ideal spot for cooking up a storm, with ample amenities and loads of space for guests to cook together, as well as a lovely dining table where you can serve your masterpiece. As the evening wears on, freshen up in a contemporary shower room before snuggling up for the night in one of the two stylishly presented king-size bedrooms, each overlooking the local fields. Why not make the most of the convenient location and enjoy a hearty meal at the pub below? Children are welcome to use the mini golf and the play area, and there are circular walks beginning at the pub, so you can enjoy a refreshing walk in the countryside. The nearby town of Shalfleet houses another pub and a village store where you can stock up on essentials, and access to Newtown’s National Trust site, Newtown Creek Anchorage and a selection of bird hides, ideal for nature enthusiasts. A little further from the property you will find Yarmouth, a bustling town housing a selection of independent shops, a historic castle and riverside walks, as well as access to the scenic Fort Victoria Country Park, where guests can dine at the Boathouse Yarmouth. The Isle of Wight offers a golf course, museum, plenty of coastal walks and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the little ones will simply love a day out to Amazon World Zoo or Monkey Haven. Indulge in an afternoon browsing the shops at Newtown or visit one of the sandy beaches including Thorness Bay Beach and Compton Beach. Make a scenic getaway to remember with a stay at Flat.

The historic village of Shalfleet rests on the scenic Isle of Wight, and houses a selection of manors and an old water mill that produced bread up until the 1920's. Shalfleet has an award winning pub, farm shop and village store where guests can stock up on essentials, and from here, easy access to the Newton National Trust site and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a real haven for wildlife lovers. Visit Newton with its lovely harbour, or the historic castle, Fort Victoria Country Park and seaside eatery, the Boathouse Yarmouth, at Yarmouth before heading out to explore local coastal walks, stunning beaches and scenic ocean views provided across the island. 

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x king-size with Smart TV.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Parking in car park for pub, free of charge.

Shared non-enclosed side courtyard with furniture and shared non-enclosed field, plus access to play area.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.9 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: On main road, please bear this in mind when booking.

Note: Steps throughout property.

Note: Park at rear with lawn, play area and picnic benches.

Note: Apartment above a pub, please bear this in mind when booking