Offered Fully Furnished, although there may be an option for part or unfurnished; Built in 1874, the cottages were formerly home to staff for the nearby St Rhadagunds Hotel. The cottage benefits from an elevated position off St Lawrence Shute providing sea views to the south. Constructed of Island stone and partially rendered walls under clay tile roof, the semi-detached property offers well-proportioned accommodation.
The surrounding coastline has some superb walks and scenery, with access to bays, coves and glorious coastal walks, such as Woody Bay and Steephill Cove, the latter with beachside restaurant/café. The area is renowned for having a warm and sunny micro-climate and there is a Botanic Gardens nearby in Ventnor, where there is also a fish market and a range shops, a blue flag beach, cafes and restaurants.
Accommodation Comprises;
Front Door opening into Hallway with stairs to the first floor and doors off to;
Cloakroom – with WC & hand basin.
Living Room – A particularly light and characterful room with large, bright, bay sash windows framing a wonderful sea view. There is a period fireplace comprising a stone mantle, hearth and housing a wood burning stove.
Kitchen/Dining Room – Well equipped kitchen offers excellent space and extends through to a pleasant, glazed, wooden frame garden room with sea view. The kitchen contains a range of Shaker style units under pine wood tops and incorporates a butler sink with a mixer tap over, double cooker oven beneath a 4 ring gas hob with extractor fan over, a semi integrated dishwasher and free standing fridge freezer.
Bedroom One – A good sized double with wood flooring and part-clad wall and window to the side. Door leads into ensuite with shower, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail.
Boot Room – A modern addition providing side access to the property via a wooden stable door.
Utility Room – Housing the boiler with a washing machine and tumble dryer.
First Floor
Bathroom – With original wood floorboards, part-clad walls, panelled bath, separate shower, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Bedroom Two – Double with large sash window, built in storage cupboard. Door leads in to en suite with shower, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail.
Bedroom Three – Large double with built in wardrobe and sash window. Views of the sea,
Bedroom Four – Double with sash window and sea view.
Second Floor
Playroom/Study – Occupying a portion of the property’s loft area the floor has been converted to provide a light playroom/study/studio area with extensive under-eve storage.
Outside – Enclosed by a stone wall and accessed between 10ft stone pillars is a communal drive way shared with the neighbour with a parking space for each. There is a further allocated off road space available in front of the property. The rear garden is level and mostly laid to lawn with a mix of mature, well-tended borders. There is a paved area leading on from the garden room, below that is another paved area which could be used for an additional seating or games area.
The property is offered fully furnished and available now.
Council Tax Band D – £2438.59 PA for 2024
A Holding Deposit equal to one weeks’ rent will be payable upon commencement of an application to rent this property
TENANT PROTECTION
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Floorplan coming soon.