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About the Hotel

11 Fort Victoria Cottages, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO41 0SA
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Next to Fort Victoria Country Park
Great
8.0
/10

Cottage Offerings

Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage features accommodations in a tranquil environment with direct access to the beach. Each cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. The private patio or garden area provides outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings.

Room Details

Solent Cottage offers two spacious bedrooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and ample storage space. A cozy living area with a television creates a communal space for family gatherings. Central heating throughout the cottage ensures a warm environment during colder nights.

Location Benefits

Situated in Freshwater, the cottage is within proximity to essential amenities like local shops and restaurants. The surrounding area presents multiple walking trails and cycling routes, ideal for exploring the picturesque landscape. The famous Tennyson Down and Freshwater Bay are also easily accessible.

Family Amenities

Fort Victoria Cottages is family-friendly, with outdoor grassy areas for children to play and explore. The nearby beach provides opportunities for sandcastle building and beach games. For families traveling with young children, complimentary high chairs and travel cots are available upon request.

Recreation and Activities

Guests can take advantage of various on-site recreational activities, including fishing and cycling. Nearby, the iconic Needles landmark offers chances for boat trips and scenic views. The local pub and restaurants provide dining options just a short walk from the cottage.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen

Family: Outdoor grassy areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Freshwater Bay for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the freshly caught crab at The Lido Café near the beach.
  • Explore the historic Dimbola Lodge, home of photographer Julia Margaret Cameron.
  • Visit the scenic Tennyson Down for breathtaking walks and vistas.
  • Discover local art at the Freshwater Art Gallery just minutes away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
78 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

11 Fort Victoria Cottages, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO41 0SA
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11 Fort Victoria Cottages, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO41 0SA
Nearby
Theme Park
Fort Victoria Model Railway
470 m
Park
Fort Victoria Country Park
450 m
Planetarium
Island Planetarium
460 m
Aquarium
Fort Victoria Marine Aquarium
360 m
Zoo
Isle of Wight Reptilarium
480 m
Explore Freshwater
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Victoria Marine Aquarium
5 minutes walking
Marine aquarium showcasing local marine wildlife. Great for families, with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Fort Victoria Model Railway
6 minutes walking
A delightful model railway attraction featuring stunning displays. Perfect for both enthusiasts and families.
Yarmouth Castle
20 minutes walking
Historic castle that dates back to the 16th century. Offers engaging exhibits and beautiful harbor views.
Hurst Castle
25 minutes walking
Victorian coastal defense fort with informative displays. Scenic views and a fascinating history await visitors.
Coastal Walks
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal trails along the Solent, suitable for all levels. Enjoy breathtaking sea views on your walk.
Kayaking at Colwell Bay
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available at Colwell Bay for a thrilling day on the water. Perfect for adventure-seekers.
Yoga at Fort Victoria
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Classes available seasonally for peace and mindfulness.
The Beach Café
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh local seafood, beach views, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Red Lion
20 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and a selection of local ales. Welcoming environment for all guests.
The Needles Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Fine dining experience with breathtaking views of The Needles. Requires reservations, dietary needs accommodated.
Yarmouth Theatre
20 minutes walking
Charming local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and musical events. Family-friendly options available.
The Bugle Inn
20 minutes walking
Vibrant pub with live music events and a laid-back vibe. A great spot for nightlife and socializing with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
coastguard cottage in a coastal nature reserve
FAQs
About Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage to Colwell Beach?
Colwell Beach is located 2 km from the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Yarmouth Castle (3 km) and The Needles Old Battery (7 km).
What are the available room amenities at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a patio with sea views.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and have access to a picnic area.
What is the nearest airport to Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Bournemouth Airport is 37 km away from the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, toaster, electric kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What type of view can guests expect from Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
Guests can enjoy sea views from the terrace.
Are there any smoking areas at Fort Victoria Cottages - Solent Cottage?
The property is non-smoking.
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