Charming Newport Cottage

Property Description

These beautiful holiday homes (all except The Orchard, ref UKC2496 which is detached from the complex) are part of The Gallops complex at the Island Riding Centre, a unique horse riding and self-catering holiday destination, located on the beautiful Isle of Wight. They even welcome four legged friends on site too, so that you give your own horse a holiday to remember as well.

Surrounded by acres of countryside, just a few miles outside of central Newport, the centre itself offers lessons from British Horse Society approved instructors and caters for riders of all ages and abilities, including wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. The equestrian site currently includes a purpose-built luxury livery yard able to house up to 18 horses with a sheltered wash down area and solarium. It also boasts an outdoor arena with a high quality wax surface and superb drainage, unrivalled on the island.
Designed around a beautifully landscaped courtyard, The Gallops holiday complex is a pedestrianised quadrangle consisting of seven, eco-friendly, purpose-built holiday home's and on-site staff accommodation. The inner courtyard offers a peaceful relaxing environment away from vehicles, with outside seating areas and sun loungers. All of the properties overlook the central garden and its focal point which is a stunning spherical water feature. All of the seven units can be accessed via a level block paved pathway and have low level thresholds for easy access on foot or by wheelchair. Ample parking is provided in the centres adjacent car park and there is parking provided for disabled guests just a few yards from the accommodation itself. Each of the properties within The Gallops is named after a famous horse, each with a story to tell!
The Island Riding Centre has been designed with a number of eco-friendly measures in mind, these include solar panels, a rainwater harvesting system and a waste treatment plant that purifies and recycles water back into the local water course. Given the sensitivity of the water treatment facility, the centre provides an on-site laundry room with bacteria friendly washing detergent supplied, free of charge.
The location of the site is within easy reach of beaches and attractions. The islands capital town of Newport is 3 miles away whilst Ryde with its pleasant beaches is 5 miles away. Wootton, which is the nearest village is 1 mile away with a good selection of pubs en-route to Wootton Bridge. There are also a couple of shops, a fish and chip shop, chemist and post office. The island is a paradise for walkers, country lovers, bird watchers and cyclists, there are local forests to enjoy walks and horse riding, and for cyclists there is a choice of challenging off road bridleways, peaceful byways and level purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines. There are numerous attractions to discover for all ages, the Needles Landmark Attraction is a must see, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria's favourite holiday residence, Osborne house and its gardens, or Blackgang Chine, which is the oldest themed attraction in the UK, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the world renowned sailing town of Cowes. There's no shortage of places to visit to make your holiday a memorable one. Beach 6 miles. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 1 mile.
S88770 (UKC2491), Pegasus (UKC2492), Sea Biscuit (UKC2493), Sefton (UKC2494), Shergar (UKC2495), The Orchard (UKC2496), Valegro (UKC2497) and Warrior (UKC2498) can be booked together to accommodate up to 56 guests.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.
Living area: With Freeview Smart TV.
Dining area: With French doors leading to patio .
Kitchen area: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Wet room: With shower and toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Bedroom 3: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.

Solar electric central heating included. Laundry room (shared with other properties on site). Enclosed patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 3 cars.