Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Borthwood Copse - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Amazon World Zoo Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
House of Chilli - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
Gunwharf Quays - 53 min drive - 14.6 miles
Getting around
Sandown Brading Station - 5 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
The Pointer Inn - 1 min drive
The Coffee Bubble - 7 min drive
KFC - 4 min drive
Premier Inn Isle of Wight Sandown hotel - 4 min drive
The Salix - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Queen Bower Farm Lodge
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this Lodge lies opposite the national Trust Borthwood Copse and close to Alverstone Nature Reserve.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot on request. Enclosed garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £150.. Situated in the beautiful village of Alverstone, this modern holiday home was refurbished in 2021 and can sleep up to four guests. The semi-detached accommodation offers a living/dining room, kitchen, double bedroom with en-suite shower, and a further double bedroom with a single bedroom adjoining (suitable for a child) and family bathroom. The property benefits from off road parking, a secure bike shed and a garden.
Situated on a farm, Queen Bower Farm Lodge is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is ideal for walkers and dog lovers. There is direct access onto one of the many surrounding footpaths, and cyclists have use of direct cycle paths from Sandown leading to Newport and Cowes. There is a picnic area across the field and from here you have fantastic views over to Culver Cliffs. Alverstone Nature Reserve and the squirrel hide is situated close by and is very popular and fantastic for nature lovers and photography. The water meadows are adjacent to the eastern Yar river and has interesting wetland flower species and invertebrates, especially dragonflies. The meadows, along with their old ditch drainage systems, are hunted by barn owls, kingfishers and herons. Borthwood Copse is opposite the Lodge and owned by the National Trust; you can enjoy a lovely stroll around delightful ancient oak and beech trees, sunny glades and chestnut and hazel coppice. You may also be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a red squirrels as they scurry through the trees.
The local village shop is a short drive from the property, as well as the towns of Shanklin and Sandown where you will find a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs, takeaways and sandy beaches. Newport town, centre of the island, is just under 6 miles with a variety of shops, restaurants, takeaways, multi-cinema complex and two theatres. Carisbrooke Castle is also nearby and is full of history; here you can meet the castle’s resident donkeys that have been drawing up water from the well-house for hundreds of years.
After a busy day of touring, why not book in for some holistic therapies which are available on site for you to truly relax and unwind? (booking in advance with the owner is advisable). Then head out for a meal at the public houses in the neighbouring village of Arreton or Newchurch. This home is ideal for family holidays as well as a lovely relaxing break on the island. Beach 5 miles.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Please note there is pre authorised Security Deposit of £150 that needs to be arranged 1 week prior to arrival by credit or debit card. This will be aborted approximately 7 days after departure once the property has been checked.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UKC5133-UKC5133
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Sandown, close to Sandown Beach, Shanklin Beach, and Shanklin Old Village. You'll also find Isle of Wight Zoo and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Queen Bower Farm Lodge?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Queen Bower Farm Lodge a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does Queen Bower Farm Lodge have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does Queen Bower Farm Lodge have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Southampton (SOU), which is about 21.4 mi away. Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is around 29.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Queen Bower Farm Lodge?
No, there aren't any cottage at Queen Bower Farm Lodge that offer a balcony.