Situated in East Cowes and only 2.3 km from Osborne House, The Boathouse features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 10 km from Robin Hill, 15 km from Amazon World Zoo Park and 19 km from The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Blackgang Chine. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Dinosaur Isle is 21 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 52 km from The Boathouse.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Carole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location very good, accommodation very comfortable, easy to get to places from location
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect, spotless, excellent furnishings, well fitted property. Lovely garden, great location and Off street parking. 2 mins from the ferry. Close to shops, restaurants, the chain ferry and beautiful sea front walk. Had slight problem with the...
  • Frances
    Greece Greece
    An absolute charming little property. Great location- Close to everything.

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Company information

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Property information

Small dog/s only allowed. There is open water in the property grounds. This Grade II listed property is just minutes from the sea and is a great base from which to explore the stunning Isle of Wight.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 60" Freeview Smart TV, Sega Games Console, Patio Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair available on request. Enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture. 3 small dogs welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The sea is 20 yards away.. This beautifully appointed, two-bedroom holiday cottage, which is part of a former lifeboat station and Grade II listed, is located right on the waterfront looking out across to West Cowes and the Solent. It combines the heritage of the coastguard’s boat house (where the life boats were stored) with modern architectural design, offering a bright and airy space, with exposed beams and high vaulted ceilings. The property is 20 yards from a public slipway, so if guests had a small boat, this could be stored at the property and launched via the slipway straight out into the Medina Estuary and then onto the Solent. The Boathouse accommodation is on the ground floor and there are lovely walks along the esplanade just outside the property. There is a large, beamed open-plan living space with two sets of patio doors leading out onto the enclosed lawned garden with waterside views. The first cosy bedroom has a kingsize bed an en-suite bathroom, whilst the second bedroom has twin beds. There is a park nearby with a children’s play area and Th...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Boathouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Boathouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 09:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Boathouse

  • The Boathouse is 400 yards from the centre of East Cowes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Boathouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Boathouse is from 16:00, and check-out is until 09:00.

  • The prices at The Boathouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Boathouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The Boathouse can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Boathouse has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.