If you are looking for a welcoming, comfortable and well-equipped self-catering holiday bungalow for up to 4 people then Sunny View could be just what you are looking for. Situated on a secluded private holiday village on the western shore of the Isle of Wight. Sunny View is situated just 5 minutes’ walk from Colwell Bay beaches and has an amazing view across the Solent to Hurst Castle and the mainland. On a sunny summer evening, the sunsets are amazing and there are wide open spaces for you to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Sunny View is very well presented and large enough to accommodate a family of 4 for a comfortable relaxing holiday. With two bedrooms, 1 double and 1 twin room, a family bathroom with bath and shower and an open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area with full height windows and that view across the Solent.
Sunny View has all the facilities you would expect including smart TV with DVD player, a selection of books, Xbox 360 games console and traditional board games, a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge area with laminate flooring and bedrooms with comfy beds, good storage and carpets. WiFi is provided free of charge and there is a DAB radio/CD player. USB charging points are available in the lounge, kitchen and both bedrooms. The kitchen is well equipped with a built-in oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washer drier. A picnic style table is outside on the patio with a parasol available for shade if needed an idea place for eating, relaxing and enjoying the amazing view across towards the mainland and Hurst Castle. In 2019 Sunny View had a new roof, with additional insulation, assisting the central heating to keep Sunny View warm and cosy in the winter.
Bed linen and towels are included in the hire price but please bring your own beach towels. Sunny View has gas central heating and all gas, water and electricity are included in the price. Smoking or vaping is not permitted in the property, and Sunny View does not accept pets.
The bedrooms are well appointed with wardrobes and plenty of drawer space. Bedside lamps and mirrors are in both rooms and a hairdryer is also provided. The double bedroom has a 4ft 6in metal frame bed and the twin room two white metal frame beds, allowing plenty of room for storage of cases underneath. Both bedrooms have DAB clock radios and USB sockets. Additional blankets and pillows are available on request from the owners.
On site facilities include charging for electric vehicles, laundry, pitch and putt, nine-hole mini golf course, crazy golf, children’s play area, football pitch, gym trail and extensive grassed areas. Access to the beach and amazing views of the Needles and the Mainland are just a short walk away. Access to golf balls and clubs, tennis rackets and balls is free of charge in the launderette.
Nearby attractions include the Needles Pleasure Park at Alum Bay with the coloured sands and chairlift, Freshwater Golf Course, Dimbola Lodge and photographic museum, and Farringford House the former home of Alfred Lord Tennyson. Other local activities include horse riding, water sports, walking alpacas, fossil hunting and access to an extensive walking and cycling experience that is the Isle of Wight. Afton Down and Tennyson Down are among the most popular and spectacular walks
Freshwater and Yarmouth are a short drive away with local shops and a range of eating places to suit all budgets. Michelin Guide restaurants The Hut, The Terrace and The Red Lion are all just a short drive from Sunny View. Yarmouth is a historic town, with the ferry from Lymington arriving here, here you will find a range of local shops and eating places and a Tudor Castle to delight you. Travelling further afield you will find the magic of Osborne House (Queen Victoria's former home) located in East Cowes, Blackgang Chine at the southern tip of the Island near Chale, Carisbrooke Castle on the outskirts of Newport and many other Isle of Wight attractions
Disability Access
This statement has been prepared to help those with disabilities to assess whether these premises will be accessible to them
The Bungalow
Sunny View, 87 Brambles Chine is a self-catering, single storey bungalow on a relatively level site. The bungalow is set back approximately 16 metres from a tarmac road accessed across grass. Car Parking is between 25-50 metres from the bungalow. Access to the bungalow is up one step. The minimum door width in the bungalow is 74cm. There are linked audio smoke alarms in each room and an audio carbon monoxide alarm. The bungalow is level within and has a shower over the bath. No special facilities are provided. There are no handrails in the bungalow. Pets are not accepted with the exception of guide dogs. Pillows and duvets are hollow fibre filled.
The Site
The site has a reception approximately 50 metres from the bungalow, which has level access. Staff have no special training to deal with specific requirements. There is a coin operated launderette on site and an access ramp can be supplied on request, via the site office, although the approach is over a loose gravel surface. There is a large outdoor leisure area although no special facilities are available for disabled guests. Access to the beach is via a steep slipway and steps
Getting There
The site is approximately 4km from Yarmouth vehicle/passenger ferry terminal from where taxis are usually available, and is 800m from the nearest bus stop. Vehicular access to the site via a single-track tarmac road with a 10mph speed limit and speed humps.
