Cowes View Cottage

About this property

Perched in a slightly elevated position with breath-taking view across the sea and The Solent in Fareham, Hampshire is Cowes View Cottage. This idyllic, dog-friendly cottage benefits from a truly fabulous location with uninterrupted views over the sea and Isle of Wight and close proximity to both the South Downs National Park and New Forest National Park as well as a charming interior adorned with quirky nautical touches and decor celebrating its fantastic coastal location; the perfect choice for families or friends looking to explore the wonders of Hampshire and the seaside. Make your way into your new home-from-home where you can step straight into the fully-equipped kitchen to help whip up a delectable meal that the whole group can enjoy around the dining table; or take advantage of the furniture on the patio and indulge in an alfresco affair where the sea provides a magnificent and memorable backdrop. Raise a toast here to your getaway and admire the sun dipping behind the horizon before heading inside to unwind in front of the TV in the sitting area or to wash off the day’s adventures in the ground-floor shower room or bathroom upstairs. When the evening draws to a close choose between two well-appointed bedrooms to catch up on some much-needed rest; there is a king-size or a family room with double, mezzanine single and spectacular balcony. In the morning follow the path in the rear garden down to the beach and wake up with a refreshing walk in the sea air with your beloved canine companion, the perfect start to any day! There are an abundance of attractions woven throughout the surrounding area, there is something for everyone; tour the stunning Titchfield Abbey, head to Southampton to traverse the Tudor House and Garden, the Solent Sky Museum or brush up on maritime history at Seacity Museum. Portsmouth also lies nearby and is home to iconic maritime attractions including the Mary Rose Museum, HMS Warrior and the National Museum of the Royal Navy, here you can also find Clarence Pier home to a range of family-friendly amusement rides with stunning views across the sea. Further inland, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the endless walks and trails laced throughout both of the nearby national parks or families can spend full days at Paultons Park or Marwell Zoo! All this and more awaits at Cowes View Cottage.

Fareham is a charming market town in Hampshire between the larger cities of Portsmouth and Southampton. Fareham is home to the Westbury Manor Museum, Titchfield Haven Nature Reserve, Hill Head Beach, and Ashcroft Arts Centre, and is well-known for its role in supplying bricks for the construction of the Royal Albert Hall. There are several places to eat in the area, such as The Red Lion, Cob & Pen, Avenue 141, The Osborne View, and The Crofton, and a convenience shop is also available. The Cormorant Pub & Restaurant, 84 by the shore, The Seagull, Portchester Castle, and the Cams Hall Estate Golf Club can all be found in Portchester, a little community just outside of town. If you're willing to travel a bit further, Portsmouth is home to a number of attractions and restaurants worth checking out, including the Michelin-starred Restaurant 27, as well as the family-friendly Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth Museum & Gallery, Koh Thai, Sakura, Makemake Brewery, and Restaurant 27.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x family room with double, mezzanine single and balcony.

Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

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

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Gas central heating? Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Parking available.

Rear patio with furniture and path leading down to beach.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.1 miles and beach 0.1 miles