Somerton Farm is an incredibly spacious detached property next to the owner’s working livestock farm, in Northwood on the Isle of Wight.
Overlookng fields there is plenty of opportunity for wildlife watching and plenty of space to relax.
This cottage is a real paradise for all the family with the large garden and areas to play.
The property offers tranquillity without being totally remote, ideally situated for all members of the family as access to the town of Cowes is so easy, yet you feel that you are in the middle of the countryside.
Entering the large communal courtyard with beautiful stone barn on your right and traditional stables, Somerton Farm really impresses with its cheery exterior and ample off road parking.
There are four large bedrooms with views over the fields and courtyard.
Somerton Farm offers flexible accommodation for family and friends alike.
One bedroom benefits from a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and tranquil farmland views.
There are two twin bedrooms, an impressive super king-size double and a stylish family bathroom which complete the first floor of this charming cottage.
Downstairs, the well-equipped and spacious kitchen includes a breakfast area seating four and there’s also a bright and airy dining room, perfect for seating all the family for a celebratory meal.
There is also an old fashioned larder for a step back in the past!
To the right of the entrance hall is the fabulous snug with table football, TV and DVD player and comfy seating, perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening after exploring this lovely area of the Isle of Wight.
The sitting room benefits from a Smart TV, ideal for those in need of some down time.
Outside, the rustic garden is sheltered by a beautiful willow tree and to the rear of the property is a secret wild garden where the children’s imaginations can run free - perfect for hide and seek..
To the right of the entrance there's a gravelled patio area with furniture and a barbecue with views over fields and River Medina.
At the front of the property is a stable to store bikes and outdoor equipment securely at your own risk.
Somerton sits along the edge of the north-west side of the River Medina, between Northwood and West Cowes, on the main cycle path from Cowes to Newport.
If you enjoy the outdoors, you can walk the Cowes to Yarmouth coastal footpath, passing wonderful villages like Gurnard and Newtown and the delightful town of Yarmouth.
Dotted along the route are plenty of lovely places to eat, including The Little Gloster in Gurnard and the Horse and Groom in Hamstead.
Alternatively, simply stay closer to home as there really is something for all the family in Cowes.
This is also a fantastic location for guests that do not drive as the property is very close to the main bus route into Cowes.
For those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, there's plenty of superb boutique shops and you can dine in style at one of the large selection of restaurants serving international cuisine.
Of course, Cowes has also been called England's yachting capital and whether you're taking part or spectating, Cowes is the perfect place to experience this truly exhilarating sport.
2019 marks the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria in London, and is well-worth a trip towards Kensington Palace, where Princess Victoria was born, you can discover what life was like for her growing up as a royal centuries ago.
Also popular are Windsor Castle, Osborne House or even Balmoral Castle, the Scottish Royal family home.
You'll always find plenty to entertain you when holidaying at the delightful Somerton Farm.