Morningside

About this property

Morningside is a lovely, detached property resting in the coastal town of Totland Bay. Close to local amenities and attractions, this welcoming abode is ideal for a family or a group of friends looking for a getaway to the Isle of Wight. Park off-road and be welcomed into this spacious home-away-from-home, offering a stylish sitting room with the added ambience of an electric fire, ideal for reclining in with a good book. The kitchen/diner has an air of opulence throughout the contemporary décor, and with a light and airy atmosphere, plus ample amenities, it is a delightful space for whipping up a storm and indulging in hearty meals. The garden wraps around the property and is enclosed, ideal for children. There is a lawn, pretty shrubs, and a tasteful decking space where guests can dine alfresco with a glass of fizz in hand. When sleep calls, freshen up in either a ground-floor shower room, or a bathroom, taking a warm soak in the tub, before retiring to one of the five well presented bedrooms. Options begin on the ground floor with a tasteful twin bedroom, and throughout all five bedrooms pretty décor and contemporary colour choices will make you feel at home. On the first floor there are four further bedrooms, including two doubles, a king with en-suite, and a second twin. Totland Bay is a lovely seaside town offering a convenience store and a pub. Close by you will find Coldwell Bay, which is ideal for wild swimming and watersports where you can hire paddleboards, as well as relaxing and taking in the seaside views. Other local beaches include those at Alum Bay Pebble Beach and Freshwater Bay. There are many attractions throughout the local area, as well as plenty of eateries and pubs, including The Hut, and a greater selection at Yarmouth. Local attractions include the Fort Victoria Country Park, Dimbola Museum & Galleries, The Needles Landmark Attraction, and Dinosaur Expedition Centre, and there is also the Amazon World Zoo further from the property. Tapnell Farm park is 10 min drive and is a great family day out with young children. Newport offers many quaint shops, as well as Carisbrooke Castle, and avid walkers will enjoy a stroll along the coast and through the countryside of the Isle of Wight AONB. There is simply so much to do with a stay at Morningside.

Totland Bay is an idyllic coastal bay resting between Alum Bay and Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight. The bay is well-known for its sand and shingle beach which offers superb views of the mainland and sunsets, and offers an interesting selection of attractions, including the Warden Point Battery, the Old Lifeboat Station, clifftop walks, The Needles Landmark Attraction and the National Trust Needles Old and New Battery’s. Dining options include fresh seafood at The Hut, British and Mediterranean at The Waterfront Bar & Restaurant, and fresh fish and chips from Totties, while you can stock up on essentials at the well-stocked convenience stores. Within easy reach of the bay is Freshwater, where you will find the further attractions and amenities of Farringford Historic House and Gardens, Dimbola Museum & Galleries, and Freshwater Bay Golf Club. Further afield, you will find Yarmouth, home to Tapnell Farm Park, Yarmouth Pier offering excellent fishing opportunities, Yarmouth Castle and a ferry service offering trips over to Lymington.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 1 x king with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 2 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with electric fire

Gas central heating.

Electric range oven with gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed wrap-around garden with lawn, decking, and furniture.

BBQ available - guests supply own coal and clean after use.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.5 miles.

Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am