Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A beautiful cedar clad beach house right on the waters edge. The house is newly built to an extremely high quality and environmental standard. The house comprises 1 double and 1 bunk bedroom with extra sleeping accommodation on a sofa bed in the lounge.
Downstairs is a kitchen living room that opens out onto a deck looking over the Solent. There is also a wet room/WC downstairs and the bedroom with bunks that has its own glass coverd deck.
Upstairs is a lounge with veranda looking out to sea a bathroom/WC and the master bedroom.
The house has oak floors throughout with underfloor heating.
The house is tripple glazed, with solar water heating, rain water recovery for the toilet flush and heat recovery ventialtion ensures maximum comfort with minimum impact.
The pictures include some furniture that has since been changed as this was our family home. The house enjoys its own deck and garden directly in front of the property and a gravel area gated to the sea shore.
Little Sailing and front deck
Little Sailing
Famous sunsets
Lush Gardens
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/27491
The Isle of Wight region
Gurnard is a small village on the Solent looking north to the New Forest.
Gurnard is renowned for being one of the best sailing areas in the world. Gurnard Sailing Club is 10 minutes walk along the beach and has regular sailing events and training.
The Isle of Wight offers a large range of high quality cycling terrain. It has a network of quiet lanes and bridle ways and an ever increasing number of railway lines to cycle path conversions.
The Island has 100 miles of coast line varying from sandy beaches to salt marshes to cliffs.
Great places to visit include: Osbourne House - holiday home of Queen Victoria, Ventnor Botanical Gardens- a magnificent sub-tropcal paradise on the waters edge, The Needles lighthouse, Alum Bay with its coloured sands, for much more go the the Island web site http://www.islandbreaks.co.uk/site/places-to-visit
Cowes / Gurnard area
Anyone staying at Little Sailing will enjoy the outside life with BBQ's on the deck while watching plenty of activity on the water with locals sailing, windsurfing and water skiing. The local amenities include one cafe "The Waters Edge" to the east, open everyday 9am to 5 pm except Tuesdays, a ten minute walk along the beach at low tide. Otherwise enjoy a drink and light bite at "The Outlook" which is a 5 minute walk to the west.
Cowes and all its shops and restaurants is only a ten minute drive away, 20-30 minute cycle or 45 minute walk.
The village of Gurnard also boasts a deli, an 8 till 8 Londis general food store, two pubs and a church. As well as the beach one can enjoy walks over the headland or a ten minute drive will get you to the leafy Parkhurst Forest.
Other pleasures to enjoy include: tennis and swimming at Gurnard Pines, riding at Cockleton Lane Stables and crabing at the river Luck.
For the children there is a local play farm/activity centre just a ten minutes drive away. In addition, Newport the main town on the island is only 15 minutes drive where there is also a ball park for younger children if it should rain.
Sailing courses are available every week of the season at IYWAC ( Island Youth Water Activity Centre) and at UKSA ( UK sailing academy)
Car and passenger ferries from Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington
WightLink has car ferry services between Lymington toYarmouth, and Portsmouth toFishbourne and a passenger only service between Portsmouth toRyde.
Red Funnel operates between Southampton to Cowes. Its passenger only service goes to West Cowes and its car ferry service goes to East Cowes.
web sites www.redfunnel.co.uk www.wightlink.co.uk
Little Sailing is situated on Marsh Road at the bottom of Solent View Road. When you get to the bottom of Solent View, you will see a pumping station on your left. A drive opposite the second gate of the pumping station leads to Little Sailing. 50m further will bring you to the Outlook Cafe and a small bridge over the Luck wil be reached after a further 50m.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Southampton: 30 km
Railway:
Southampton: 20 km
Ferry:
Cowes: 3 km
Activities near Cowes
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Internet access, DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen provided, please check with the owner regarding towels. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Climbing frame, Swing set
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: You will need to provide your own towels but every thing else will be provided. We ask you to vacate the premises by 11am on the day of departure and to arrive after 3pm to allow us to clean.
Further details
A £100 damage deposite is payable to secure your booking and will be returned on your departure.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Winter low season
5 Jan 08
16 Mar 08
500£ 500
100100
100100
2 Nights
Easter
16 Mar 08
19 Apr 08
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
April 19 to May 24 2008
19 Apr 08
24 May 08
600£ 600
100100
150150
3 Nights
May half term
24 May 08
1 Jun 08
750£ 750
0-
0-
1 Week
Summer low season
1 Jun 08
5 Jul 08
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
Summer high season
5 Jul 08
3 Aug 08
800£ 800
0-
0-
1 Week
Cowes Week Regatta*
3 Aug 08
9 Aug 08
0£ 0
0-
0-
1 Week
Summer High Season
9 Aug 08
14 Sep 08
800£ 800
0-
0-
1 Week
Autumn
14 Sep 08
26 Oct 08
600£ 600
100100
150150
3 Nights
winter
26 Oct 08
21 Dec 08
500£ 500
100100
100100
3 Nights
xmas new year
21 Dec 08
4 Jan 09
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
winter
4 Jan 09
8 Mar 09
500£ 500
100100
100100
3 Nights
easter
8 Mar 09
12 Apr 09
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
summer low season
12 Apr 09
25 May 09
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
may half term
25 May 09
7 Jun 09
750£ 750
0-
0-
1 Week
summer low season
7 Jun 09
5 Jul 09
600£ 600
0-
0-
1 Week
summer high season
5 Jul 09
2 Aug 09
800£ 800
0-
0-
1 Week
Cowes week *
2 Aug 09
9 Aug 09
1£ 1
0-
0-
1 Week
Summer high season
9 Aug 09
13 Sep 09
800£ 800
0-
0-
1 Week
Autumn
13 Sep 09
25 Oct 09
600£ 600
0-
0-
3 Nights
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
*Cowes Regata week rates are £1500 Saturday to Saturday
We give a 20% discount if the booking is for 1 or 2 people out of school holiday season during the winter season.
We offer Little sailing by the day ( 3 day minimum) out of the high season at £100/day for the first 3 days and £75/day thereafter.
The Tarrif includes sheets and Duvets on all beds but not Towels.
All Electricty and gas is included.
The house will be available from 3pm on the day you have booked and we ask you to vacate the house by 10am on the day of departure.
A £100 deposite is required to secure each week booked. This deposite also acts as a damage deposite and is returned on departure.
The full payment for the letting is required with us 8 weeks prior to the date of arrival. ( please do not deduct the deposite as this acts as your damage deposite as well)
Payment is by Cheque to
Mrs M Sauven
Ceaders Drift
65 Marsh Road
Gurnard
Isle of Wight
PO31 8JQ
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 27491
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
ROBERT SAUVEN
Tel:
+44 (0)1983 201042
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