Black Pan Holiday Cottage
ID: S1347976
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Black Pan Holiday Cottage receives glowing feedback for its immaculate presentation, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent provision for dog owners. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped facilities, and the owner’s helpfulness. The location is ideal for exploring the Isle of Wight, with shops, walks, and beaches nearby. The private garden and thoughtful touches add to the comfort. While one review notes the property is an annex rather than a standalone cottage, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a popular choice for both couples and pet owners.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the cottage as spotless, impeccably clean, and well maintained. Only positive remarks are made, with no significant criticisms.
The location is praised for its convenience to shops, supermarkets, pubs, and walking routes, as well as easy access to Sandown, Shanklin, and the rest of the island. One minor note is that the beach is a short drive away, but overall, guests find the setting ideal.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and homely, with everything needed for a relaxing stay. The private garden and thoughtful furnishings contribute to a comfortable environment.
The cottage is well equipped, modern, and maintained to a high standard. Facilities such as a proper freezer, enclosed garden, and dog-friendly amenities are appreciated. One review mentions a lack of bathroom blind, but this is a minor point among otherwise positive feedback.
Many guests mention welcome gifts, including those for dogs, and note the owner’s attention to detail and helpfulness. While these thoughtful touches are frequently appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This comfortable apartment is a great base as a romantic getaway or to explore the south east of the Isle of Wight.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 49" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: 2-Ring Hob, Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for one car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 16 years old. There is a step down to the garden.. Black Pan Holiday Cottage is a beautifully presented ground floor apartment, with its own enclosed rear garden, that adjoins the owners’ home and is accessed by the SS24, an unmaintained public pathway, so driving slowly down to the property is advised. . The layout has been well thought out with a space saving premium design kitchen installed and an open plan living/dining/kitchen. There is a lovely shower room, and a large double bedroom with a useful dressing table/writing desk. The owner has a background of working with animals and has ensured that the property is also dog friendly, making it the perfect base to explore all that the southeast side of the Isle of Wight has to offer with your four-legged friends. The rear garden has a lockable gate, seating and table and an outside tap.
The apartment is in Lake, which is situated between the popular seaside towns of Sandown and Shanklin. The nearest beach at Lake is moments from the property. The beach can be accessed from a set of steps from the top of the cliff path which is close to Lake’s Island-line train station. There is an instructional school which is located at the back of the beach that offers a whole range of activities for all ages and abilities. There are beach huts which you can look to hire. The walk along the sea wall between Sandown and Shanklin along the back of the beach is ideal for both walkers and cyclists.
Sandown is a truly traditional British beach resort with pier, amusements, pitch ’n’ putt, Isle of Wight Zoo and the Dinosaur Isle attraction at the northern end of the esplanade. There is also Shanklin Chine to explore. There are numerous attractions across the island to discover for all ages including The Needles, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Carisbrooke Castle or the sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes. Whatever you decide, one thing’s for sure, the Isle of Wight has plenty to offer. Beach ¾ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 175 yards.
Free WiFi
No children under 16 years.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Dinosaur Isle
- Brading Roman Villa
- Model Village Godshill
- Hovercraft Museum
- Carisbrooke Castle
- Osborne House
- HMS Warrior
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- Castlehaven Beach
- University of Portsmouth
Reviews (20)
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Confirmed Guest
Very clean, good communication, dog walking right outside, tucked away but close to anything you might need, no hesitation in recommending.
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Tracy Wild
We recently returned from a wonderful short break at this cottage, and we couldn’t have asked for a better getaway. From the moment we stepped through the door, it was clear how much care and attention to detail goes into maintaining the property. It was spotlessly clean, beautifully decorated with pretty much everything you need, it really felt like a home away from home!
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Mark Evans
Lovely place to stay and the dogs loved the walks and the cottage was just right for us all ! We will return