Welcome to The Bike Shed, a charming countryside retreat at Bucks Farm Holiday Cottages in Shorwell, Isle of Wight. This beautifully refurbished one-bedroom cottage combines traditional character with modern comforts, offering the perfect escape for couples and one small dog (fee applies on arrival). With a wood-burning fire, open garden, and pet-friendly policy, it’s your ideal home away from home.
🛋️ Living & Comfort:
Cosy lounge with wood-burning stove
Free Wi-Fi and television
Traditional charm with modern touches
🍳 Kitchen & Dining:
Fully equipped self-catering kitchen
Includes fridge, freezer, hob, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle
Everything you need for a comfortable stay
🛏️ Bedroom:
1 bedroom with a comfortable double bed
Fresh linen and towels provided
🚿 Bathroom:
Bath with shower overhead
Toilet & sink
Hair dryer and iron included
🌿 Outdoor Space:
Access to the open garden
Free on-site parking
Pet-friendly (one spaniel-sized dog, £6 per night)
📍 Local Amenities & Attractions:
The Crown Inn, Shorwell – 10 min walk
Shorwell Village Shop – 12 min walk
Brighstone Village & shops – 8 min drive
Carisbrooke Castle – 12 min drive
Newport town centre (shopping & dining) – 15 min drive
Compton Bay (beach & surfing) – 15 min drive
Blackgang Chine (family theme park) – 15 min drive
Yarmouth Ferry Port – 25 min drive
Osborne House (Queen Victoria’s residence) – 25 min drive
Cowes (sailing & waterfront) – 25 min drive
The Needles & Alum Bay – 35 min drive
🕒 House Rules:
Check-in: 2pm
Check-out: 10am
No smoking indoors
Pets welcome
Free parking available
Ferry returns are now £115,50 with Wightlink
