Guests consistently praise The Stables for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, and peaceful location. The open-plan layout and the presence of horses add to the charm. While most find it comfortable and well-equipped, a few mention that some TLC could enhance the experience. The thoughtful touches, such as a welcome pack, are appreciated, though such gestures are not guaranteed.
Reviews frequently highlight the property's cleanliness, with multiple guests describing it as clean and well-kept, indicating a high standard of hygiene.
The location is praised for being peaceful and quiet, with a good local pub and the convenience of being close to both country and coast, suggesting a desirable setting.
Comfort is a recurring compliment, with guests mentioning a comfortable bed and a cosy atmosphere. However, one review suggests the property could be more comfortable, slightly lowering the score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and a welcome pack. However, one review notes that some areas, including the kitchen and bathroom, could use attention, affecting the score.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome pack, which includes biscuits, cheese, and wine. It's important to note that such gifts, while delightful, are offered at the owners' discretion and may not be a standard inclusion for all stays.
Located on the outskirts of Brighstone, a charming village upon the Isle of Wight is The Stables, a delightful, single-storey stable conversion. Adorned with original stable doors and a bright interior, whilst complete with a pet-friendly courtyard, an open-plan living space, and shared access to an on-site laundry room, The Stables offers a peaceful haven for a family getaway, inviting four guests. Benefit from a designated parking space whilst pulling up to the working stables setting. Head indoors to be greeted by the living area, complete with plush sofas, a breakfast bar for four, and a sleek kitchen, with all the essentials for a self-catered stay; prepare meals, dine, and unwind with the Smart TV for some light entertainment. Head outdoors for some fresh air, where your four-legged friend can roam securely whilst the patio table is set, and the wine is poured. After an evening under the stars, select between a stylish king-size bedroom and a lovely twin bedroom, both serviced by a contemporary bathroom. Awaken to explore the village and coastline, before embarking on your journey across the Isle of Wight. Experience a retreat at The Stables. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1005142, together sleeping up to 8 guests.
A quaint, scenic village, Brighstone is situated in the South West of the Isle of Wight, and is widely renowned for its terrace of chalk cottages with their well-trimmed thatched roofs, and is well served by a local shop, Post Office, tea rooms and a tavern. A fascinating look into the history of the area, where smuggling was once a thriving industry, may be had by visiting the local museum. Brighstone and Compton Bays have beaches less than a mile away, and visitors may access the picturesque cliff top gardens at Blackgang Chine, the sandy beaches at Ventnor, and the well-known "Needles" along the local coastal route.
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Shared laundry room
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher.
Smart TV, DVD player, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available (bedding not provided).
Designated parking for 1 car.
Enclosed courtyard with furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome - no other pets permitted.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.7 miles.
Note: The property rests on a working stables; dogs must be kept on lead at all times, whilst outside of the private courtyard.
Note: A washing machine and tumble dryer are available for use in the shared laundry room.
Note: WiFi is for personal use only.
Note: Horse facilities available by separate arrangement; please contact the owner for details.
Note: Horse facilities include 2 stables at £60 per stable/per night; Water on site; Hosing/washing-off equipment; Wheelbarrows and mucking out equipment; Guided hacks available at an additional cost (the yard management can advise local hacks); Horses must be insured and fully vaccinated - please forward paperwork in advance; Parking for trailers and horse wagons up to 4.5 tonnes (7.5 tonnes can be parked close by at an additional cost); Field for grazing; Experienced managed livery – guests would need to bring their own bedding/hay etc.
or can be provided at additional cost; Sand school available at £15 per hour; Tack room, small kitchen, and WC for use on site
Julia
Itâs in a nice quiet area and Brighstone has a well stocked shop, a pub and 2 cafes. This was our second stay here and hope to be back in the New Year.
Chris
The accommodation is compact but well laid out and perfectly comfortable for a family and dog for a few nights. It was clean, private and well equipped, the owners made us feel very comfortable and we really enjoyed our stay here.
Brian
The property could do with some tlc.The kitchen , appliances and bathroom area particularly.The Stables door didnât lock and was difficult to open
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