Self catered accommodation in Ventnor - Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby.

Hadfield Cottage4 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby.

A great choice for families and spacious enough for six guests with a good degree of internal and external privacy.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: With 36" Freeview TV and DVD player.
Dining area: With steps to.

Kitchen area: With breakfast area, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
3 steps to.

Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Shower room: With walk-in shower and toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: With double bed.
Bedroom 4: With single bed.
Bathroom: With bath, shower attachment, and toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Private parking for 2 medium/large cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a handrail up the steps to the kitchen and there are a few, low rise steps to the ground floor bedrooms. The driveway is not suitable for commercial vehicles. This property has a security deposit of £150.

Hadfield Cottage lies within the grounds of Winterborne House and is noted as a former residence of Charles Dickens, who rented the property in the summer of 1849. Adjacent to the owner’s home, this was where Charles Dicken worked on his novel ‘David Copperfield’. Dickens, considered to be one of the greatest English novelists of the Victorian period, enjoyed a wider popularity and fame than had any previous author during his lifetime and continues to remain popular, having been responsible for some of English literature’s most iconic novels and characters.
Hadfield Cottage can comfortably accommodate up to six people, is dog friendly and is ideal for extended families. The property’s unusual layout works fantastically with two of the property’s bedrooms and a shower room located on the ground floor. The cottage comes with off road parking for two vehiclesand has its own courtyard garden to the front with a small patio area.

The beautiful village of Bonchurch lies close to the seafront to the east of Ventnor. It is situated on the southern side of the Isle of Wight, right in the heart of the famous Undercliff, much of which is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bonchurch is renowned for its literary connections; writers and poets such as the aforementioned Dickens, as well as Stackpole and Swinburne, who all resided here for a time during the villages Victorian heyday in the 1840s. The cottage’s location is only a short walk from Bonchurch beach and its fishermen’s cottages.
The cottage is a short walk to the coastal path, beach and a scenic one-mile walk to the town of Ventnor with is pubs, restaurants and shops. Ventnor, a traditional Victorian seaside town, is only short a distance away with a great variety of local shops, restaurants and public houses serving locally caught fresh fish and locally brewed ales.

Sheltered from the north by St Boniface Downs (owned by the National Trust), Ventnor benefits from its own micro-climate, providing an ideal haven for a variety of flora and fauna.
Outdoor pursuits on the island include horse riding, fishing, cycling, paragliding, water sports and golf. There are numerous attractions for all ages across the island including The Needles, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. You can also visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House, and its gardens, as well as Blackgang Chine (the oldest themed attraction in the UK), Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes. Beach 1 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.