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Fossil Cottage, Whitwell (Isle of Wight)

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From$137 /night
Check-in
15Sept
Check-out
16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Berryl Farm Cottages, Nettlecombe Lane, Whitwell (Isle of Wight), PO38 2PX
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Close to Ventnor
Perfect
9.3
/10

4-star cozy retreat at Fossil Cottage, Whitwell

Amenities

Fossil Cottage offers self-catering accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Guests can relax in the private garden featuring outdoor seating and barbecue facilities. The hotel provides free parking on the premises for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel includes multiple units with a range of bedding configurations, accommodating up to four guests. Each room incorporates essential kitchen appliances, a living area, and a private bathroom. Some accommodations showcase views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

Set in the picturesque village of Whitwell, the hotel is a short drive from the famous Needles Coast. Nearby attractions include beautiful walking trails in the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site is positioned for easy access to both Ventnor and Shanklin beaches.

Family-Friendly Features

Fossil Cottage provides a family-friendly environment with spacious family units. The hotel features a safe outdoor space for children to play and explore. Nearby attractions include family-oriented activities suitable for children of all ages.

Dining

Each unit provides a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy meals at their convenience. The hotel is situated near local dining options that showcase Isle of Wight's culinary scene. Local shops and grocery stores are easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Whitwell with nearby attractions

Rooms: Accommodations for up to four guests

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen in each unit

Family-Friendly: Safe outdoor space for children to play

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the charming streets of Godshill and enjoy cream teas.
  • Visit the Dinosaur Isle for a fun, family-friendly adventure.
  • Explore the coastal paths at Freshwater for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the local seafood at The Crab and Lobster Inn.
  • Check out the vintage finds at the Newport Market every Saturday.

Select your room type

Fossil Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Fossil Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Fossil Cottage Location

2 Berryl Farm Cottages, Nettlecombe Lane, Whitwell (Isle of Wight), PO38 2PX
Explore Whitwell (Isle of Wight)
Explore the Isle of Wight
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Lawrence Old Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. Peaceful grounds make it ideal for a reflective visit.
Ventnor Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
Lush gardens showcasing diverse flora. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics in a scenic setting.
Appuldurcombe House
30 minutes' walk
Ruins of a grand historic house set in beautiful gardens. Guided tours reveal its fascinating past.
Blackgang Chine
40 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park featuring rides and attractions. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking at St Catherine's Oratory
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking with breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Equestrian Adventures at Allendale Equestrian Centre
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding for all levels. Offers lessons and trail rides with beautiful rural scenery.
The Pointer Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and local ales.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
The Ventnor Arts Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue showcasing live music and art events. Suitable for all ages; visit for regular performances.
Theatre by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and performances. Offers entertainment for families and adult audiences alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Whitwell (Isle of Wight) 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 134 min  ·  55.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fossil Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Fossil Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fossil Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fossil Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Fossil Cottage?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 62 km away.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Fossil Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Blackgang Chine (5 km), Amazon World Zoo Park (9 km), and Robin Hill (12 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fossil Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, towels, bed linen, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at Fossil Cottage?
Pets are allowed at this property.
What facilities are available on-site at Fossil Cottage?
The property includes a garden and features non-smoking accommodations.
How far is the beach from Fossil Cottage?
Dinosaur Isle, which provides beach access, is located 15 km away.
What are some historical sites near Fossil Cottage?
Historical sites include Carisbrooke Castle (15 km) and Yarmouth Castle (26 km).

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