About this property

Historic Charm: Old Coastguards in Totland offers a holiday home housed in a historic building. The property features three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a sauna, terrace, and garden. The cottage includes a kitchenette, patio, and free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Local Attractions: Totland Beach is 1.1 mi away, while The Needles Old Battery is an 18-minute walk. Other nearby points of interest include Yarmouth Castle (4.3 mi) and Blackgang Chine (13 mi). Convenient Location: Bournemouth Airport is 26 mi from the property, offering easy access for travelers.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The setting of the cottage was fantastic and the overall stay in the property was great.
Lindsay
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was great. On a bus route, near the ferry, dog friendly, near a fabulous pub. Lovely cottage, heating very efficient. ( A how it all works, file would have been helpful).. We did have an amazing holiday, and love the Isle of Wight, so...
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
beautiful location, spacious living areas, nice furniture
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
What an amazing retreat - it is so peaceful and a real gem!
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely old property, peaceful location, good views
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A wonderful long weekend, fine weather and comfortable cottage. Home away from home. Thanks
Shannen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing views and peaceful. Loved the sauna. Also no more than 5 minutes drive to the villages and shops.
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was amazing. So peaceful! Great size property with lovely scenery. Everything you need kitchen wise. Tidy property, with lovely features and private outdoor space.
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
peaceful, beautiful location, size of the property, location, parking, walks from the property, dogs accepted, pubs and restaurants nearby. You can book a short stay.
Sian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was perfect, practical helpful information provided by Austin. Great for our dogs very peaceful.

Managed by Austin

Company review score: 8.5Based on 93 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

Host of four charming cottages on the picturesque Isle of Wight, UK. Austin is available around the clock and will promptly respond to any messages. In the rare event that he is unavailable and immediate assistance is needed, please refer to the alternative contact details provided in the linked cottage instructions provided at the time of your booking.

Property info

Nestled between two downs on westernmost point of the Island. Breathtaking views, walks out the door. Built in 1850s, restored with sumptuous furnishing, light filled rooms. Luxurious wood-burning sauna and outdoor shower. Local pub is walking distance from the cottage. Dogs are very welcome! Master bedroom (Sleeps 2 - Queen Bed) Double bedroom (Sleeps 2 - Double Bed) Sofa bedroom (Sleeps 2) - Please request in advance! Shared bathroom - Access from Master bedroom and Kitchen Kitchen Living Room Sauna - Accessed from external terrace Note: The sofa bedroom is in the small library/TV room and has a deluxe double sofa bed for two people. Though it should be noted that you have to walk through this room to reach the second bedroom.

Neighborhood info

Totland, located on the enchanting Isle of Wight, is a coastal village that combines natural beauty with a charming community atmosphere. Positioned on the western end of the island, Totland offers residents and visitors stunning vistas of the Solent and the iconic Needles. The village boasts a relaxed and welcoming ambiance, with a mix of traditional cottages, modern residences, and quaint shops lining its streets. Totland Bay, a picturesque sandy beach, provides a serene setting for seaside walks and family picnics, while the rugged cliffs and views of the Needles add a touch of drama to the landscape. A highlight of Totland is its proximity to the Totland Pier, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the English Channel. The pier also serves as a popular spot for fishing and leisurely strolls. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Totland offers access to scenic coastal paths, including the Western Yar Trail, which winds through the countryside and along the coast. The village is surrounded by natural wonders, such as Headon Warren, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), providing opportunities for bird watching and enjoying the island's diverse flora and fauna. In Totland, you'll find a selection of charming cafes, local pubs, and shops, creating a friendly community vibe. Whether you're exploring the coastline, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply savoring the village charm, Totland on the Isle of Wight offers a delightful blend of coastal living and natural beauty.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Old Coastguards - Stunning Historic Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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