2 Bed Cottage in Shanklin

About this property

A charming and spacious villa situated in the delightful village of Shanklin, a destination with a unique blend of attractions. The picturesque village centre exudes a quaint, nostalgic charm with its chocolate box cottages, inviting gift shops, and cosy tea rooms. In contrast, the lively seafront offers a sandy beach where amusement arcades, ice cream parlours, and a mini-golf complex promise hours of fun for all ages. Shanklin Chine (0.8 miles) connects the village to the beach. This tree-lined gorge is a captivating natural wonder by day and transforms into a magical spectacle with multi-coloured lights in the evening. For an extra touch of local culture, visit the Shanklin Theatre (0.3 miles), where you can enjoy a variety of performances ranging from plays and musicals to stand-up comedy and concerts.

Upon arrival at this stunning villa, guests are greeted by a grand tiled entrance hall, setting the tone for the elegance and spaciousness that awaits within. Off the hall, the expansive, light-filled lounge beckons with plush, inviting sofas, perfect for unwinding. The fireplace, complete with a cosy wood burner, adds a touch of warmth and charm, creating an ideal setting for a relaxing evening. A TV with Freesat is also provided for your entertainment. Patio doors open onto a balcony, allowing guests to seamlessly extend the living space into the outdoors during the summer, making it a perfect spot for enjoying a morning coffee. The dining room, just off the lounge, features impressive refectory-style bench seating, making every meal a delightful experience. The contemporary kitchen, bathed in natural light, offers everything needed to prepare delicious meals. The freezer, dishwasher and washing machine are in a separate utility room next to the kitchen for added convenience. A stylish shower room with a walk-in shower and WC completes this floor. Ascending the stairs from the hallway, guests will find the beautifully appointed and inviting bedrooms on the first floor. The first bedroom is a luxurious king-size room boasting an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC and with lovely views over the impressive garden. The second bedroom is also a king-size room with en-suite facilities featuring a shower and WC.

Outside, the villa's enchanting garden is accessed through a door from the hallway. This door opens onto a terraced seating area, ideal for al fresco dining or lounging in the sun. Beyond this, stairs lead down to the main garden, a tranquil haven with winding paths that create a sense of seclusion and discovery. A charming stream flows through the garden, adding to the serene and picturesque atmosphere.

Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed

- 2 king-size bedrooms

- 3 bathrooms – 1 shower room with WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with bath, handheld shower, and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC

- Electric oven, hob, microwave and integrated fridge

- Utility room with under counter freezer, dishwasher and washing machine

- Wood burner in the lounge (first supply of logs provided)

- TV with Freesat in lounge

- Alexa Smart Speaker

- Garden furniture

- A stream flows through the garden, and paths meander through various different levels with secluded spots to relax with garden seats, water features and ponds amidst the well-established shrubs, acers and trees

- Private parking for 2 cars

- Regret, No children or infants allowed, adults only

- Beach, pub and shops within 0.25 miles