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Sea view holiday home near Carisbrooke Castle

Spacious Accommodation: Cliffhanger 18 Castle Road in Cowes offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features a living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, tennis court, and free bicycles. The outdoor seating area and barbecue facilities provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Convenient Location: Located 53 km from Southampton Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Carisbrooke Castle (8 km) and Blackgang Chine (24 km). Nearby activities include golfing, fishing, windsurfing, and cycling. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the convenient location and scenic views, making it a preferred choice for holidaymakers.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Cowes, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0

  • Top pick by families with children

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  • Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s huge!! Great views from the top deck, plenty of space and nice rooms.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully presented everything we could have asked for
  • Katy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of Cliffhanger is great to be able to walk to Cowes Town.
  • Magdalena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great house, very well equiped. All 7 of us were very comfortable. Short walk to centre of Cowes. Biscuits and flowers were nice touch from the host. Would highly recommend !
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful period properly in a fantastic location
  • Raja
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely building, fantastic location, wonderful views.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location wonderful property for staying with friends.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is very close the the town and has stunning views of the harbour from the balcony or roof terrace. The kitchen was superbly equipped, with drinks and biscuits provided on arrival (which was lovely). Loads of bathrooms to facilitate...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great size for our party of 9 Great location Good kitchen and dining areas
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s welcoming presentation plus the flowers and chocolate biscuits

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Chris Torrens

9.6
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Chris Torrens
Book your Spring break at Cliffhanger. This fabulous holiday home is the perfect destination. Stunning scenery, wonderful coastal walks, and plenty of outdoor activities. Great reductions for April and May, as well as car ferry discounts. Set in the heart of Cowes, this elegant Georgian townhouse is just minutes from the seafront, shops and restaurants, and offers comfortable accommodation for families, friends, or a corporate event. Check out the amazing sea views from the roof terrace! For a video of the house and more information please visit our website: www.cliffhangercowes. This elegant accommodation, combining a mix of period and contemporary style, is arranged over a ground and 4 upper floors connected by a magnificent spiral staircase. The spacious entrance reception is a perfect for entertaining and leads to a sitting room with comfortable seating for 10 and access to the rear patio. The formal dining room on the first floor has a beautiful period fireplace, wooden floors and seats 10. The well planned and fully equipped kitchen has ample work space for extensive cooking and seating for 8. The 5 double bedrooms are spacious and comfortable and can be arranged with either king size double or twin single beds or a mix of both. Quality linen and bath towels and fitted wardrobes providing ample storage space. The 3 fully tiled en-suite shower rooms have large vanity mirrors, lighting and shaver points. The massive family bathroom has a roll top bath, separate shower and twin hand basins and shares the same landing as bedroom 3 offering private use if preferred. Bedroom 3 is the master bedroom with a balcony offering awe inspiring views over Cowes harbour and the Solent. Outside, the hardstand has parking for one car. An online parking permit can be arranged for an additional vehicle, at no extra charge, to park in the street.
18 Castle Road enjoys a superb position in a quiet location overlooking the town of Cowes. Everything is close by, the Redjet high speed passenger ferry, sea front, shops, restaurants and marina are all just a few minutes walk away. It's prime position close to the seafront offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy year round activity in the harbour and Solent with unrivalled views of cruise liners and other shipping as they pass Cowes. Cliffhanger offers perfect accommodation for holiday makers, and corporate guests. Boating and water sports enthusiasts, cyclists and walkers, will find the location perfect for their needs. Business travellers will find the close proximity to Cowes Red Jet terminal, and ease of access to island industry, a bonus. The yacht marina and famous yacht clubs, such as the Royal Yacht Squadron, and Royal Ocean Racing Club, are a few minutes walk away, as are lovely beaches, and places of historical interest and outstanding natural beauty.
Language spoken: English

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From 15:30 to 20:30
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From 09:00 to 10:30
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

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