8/10 Good
Gary F.
Jun 4, 2023
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Just what the Doctor ordered
Gary F.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
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The Gate House Retreat
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Ventnor, England
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyPlace, Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty1 min walk
- Appuldurcombe HousePlace, Appuldurcombe House2 min walk
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry CentrePlace, Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre3 min walk
- Southampton (SOU)Airport, Southampton (SOU)105 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Ventnor
This vacation home places you next to Appuldurcombe House and Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
What's nearby
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Appuldurcombe House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Gunwharf Quays - 60 min drive - 18.2 miles
Getting around
- Shanklin Station - 16 min drive
- Southampton (SOU) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
- Loaph - 5 min drive
- White Horse Inn - 8 min drive
- The Spyglass Inn - 7 min drive
- Ocean View Fish & Chips - 5 min drive
- Plantation Room Café - 8 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.
The Gate House Retreat
Summary:
A ground floor, detached cottage based close to Wroxall on the Isle of Wight and sleeping two people in one bedroom.
The Space:
The Gate House is a characterful, single storey property close to the Isle of Wight village of Wroxall. It provides a king-size bedroom and a bathroom and can sleep two people. The interior also comes with a kitchen and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. To the outside there is off road parking and 300 acres of surrounding woodland. The Gate House is a cosy retreat for couples wanting to explore this wonderful island. Electric heating, woodburning stove. Electric hob, microwave, fridge. TV with Freeview, WIFI, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available (please bring own cot linen). Ample off road parking. 300 acres of public parkland surrounding property. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 15 mins walk. Note: This property can be booked with The Retrreat 960237 and The Coach House 960233 to accommodate 11 people
The Neighborhood:
This village is two miles from the coast on the Isle of Wight, Wroxall has a gastropub and a shop. It also offers a Donkey Sanctuary and the historic Appuldurcombe House. Ventnor is short drive away and offers a range of amenities, botanical gardens and a beach. The island is 25 miles wide, you can easily visit the Isle of Wight AONB and the Hamstead Heritage Coast.
A ground floor, detached cottage based close to Wroxall on the Isle of Wight and sleeping two people in one bedroom.
The Space:
The Gate House is a characterful, single storey property close to the Isle of Wight village of Wroxall. It provides a king-size bedroom and a bathroom and can sleep two people. The interior also comes with a kitchen and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. To the outside there is off road parking and 300 acres of surrounding woodland. The Gate House is a cosy retreat for couples wanting to explore this wonderful island. Electric heating, woodburning stove. Electric hob, microwave, fridge. TV with Freeview, WIFI, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available (please bring own cot linen). Ample off road parking. 300 acres of public parkland surrounding property. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 15 mins walk. Note: This property can be booked with The Retrreat 960237 and The Coach House 960233 to accommodate 11 people
The Neighborhood:
This village is two miles from the coast on the Isle of Wight, Wroxall has a gastropub and a shop. It also offers a Donkey Sanctuary and the historic Appuldurcombe House. Ventnor is short drive away and offers a range of amenities, botanical gardens and a beach. The island is 25 miles wide, you can easily visit the Isle of Wight AONB and the Hamstead Heritage Coast.
The vacation home features a kitchen. The vacation home also includes a fireplace.
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The Mission
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The Mission
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- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 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
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 5:00 PM
- Check-out: 9:00 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ventnor and just steps from Appuldurcombe House and Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre. You'll also find Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Godshill Model Village within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Gate House Retreat?
As of May 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gate House Retreat on Jun 12, 2026 start from $563, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at The Gate House Retreat?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is The Gate House Retreat a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does The Gate House Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does The Gate House Retreat have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southampton (SOU), which is about 23.7 mi away. Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is around 28.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Gate House Retreat?
No, there aren't any house at The Gate House Retreat that offer a balcony.
The Gate House Retreat Reviews
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8.0
Very Good
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