Leeway House
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Renowned as home to the largest sailing regatta in the world, Cowes is a pretty seaport town on the north side of the Isle of Wight, with fabulous views over the Solent and a great selection of quirky cafes, shops and restaurants. Leeway House is a contemporary three-storey Victorian house, ideally located just a short walk away from Cowes high street and perfectly placed for either a family holiday or for a group of friends looking for the perfect island getaway.
From the moment you arrive at Leeway House you will be wowed by the gorgeous interiors. Cleverly created with a subtle nod to the nautical world, where even the longitude and latitude of the house are on the wall, the hallway welcomes you into the fabulous ground floor. The sitting-room is an oasis of peace and tranquility with gorgeous comfy sofas and an ornamental wood-burner. The kitchen/diner combines traditional furnishings with sleek design and a super sociable space to gather everyone around to chat about the adventures of the day. A separate pantry is home to a large drinks fridge and there's also a handy utility-room with washing machine, tumble-drier, WC and basin.
Climb the stairs where the family bathroom can be found on the half-landing. This gorgeous bathroom has a fabulous roll-top bath, the ideal place for a long soak after a busy day of exploring. Delightful bedroom one has a super comfy king-size bed, ornamental feature fireplace and beautiful traditional furniture. You can even catch glimpses of the sea as you wake in bed. Bedroom two has a feature iron bedstead, lovely linens to ensure a great night's sleep and a convenient en suite shower-room, all housed beneath double height ceilings.
Another staircase leads to the second floor where bedrooms three and four await, beautifully furnished with pretty linens. Bedroom three has a king-size double bed and feature ornamental fireplace whilst bedroom four is a spacious room, furnished with pops of vibrant colour and eclectic furniture. This room also has a gorgeous en suite shower-room.
The secluded rear garden at Leeway House is accessed via the dining area on the ground floor so you can choose to eat inside or outside depending on the weather. A large, decked area provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining and down four steps you will find a corner seating area with a nautical vibe. The garden also has a grassed area at the rear of the garden for the family dog to explore. Leeway House is a gorgeous abode with all the ingredients for an idyllic island escape.
