Sink into a comfy sofa and enjoy the view.
Welcome aboard Oystercatcher.
Simply gorgeous!
Super comfy beds and luxury linens await.
Watch the tide ebb and flow from the deck and admire the surrounding houseboat community.
The perfect space to gather around the table to plan the day's adventures.
The super sleek kitchen has everything you need to cook up a holiday feast.
Gorgeous interiors await.
With captivating views and beautiful interiors, Oystercatcher is a delight.
Enjoy cosy moments by the glow of the wood burner.
From the entrance area, stairs lead down to the lower floor bedrooms and bathrooms. Please note the staircase is steep.
The very essence of a seaside holiday, bedroom 1 is decorated in blue and white shades and has a luxurious super-king size bed.
You are assured of a great night's sleep in dreamy bedroom 1.
The en suite shower-room in bedroom 1 is perfect for a refreshing shower after a beach day.
The pretty twin bedrooms have lovely linens.
The family bathroom is situated in-between the two other bedrooms.
The family bathroom has a bath with shower over, ideal for a long soak after a busy day.
The second twin bedroom.
Your perfect holiday houseboat awaits your arrival.
Take in that breathtaking view.
From dawn to dusk, the ever-changing view will captivate you.
From the two private parking spaces, Oystercatcher can be found through the wooden gate.
Oystercatcher is accessed over a short bridge that adapts with the tide (please take care). A ramp leads down to the pontoon where you can launch your kayak at high tide.
A private and sheltered space on dry land.
The private pontoon runs alongside Oystercatcher. Please take care and supervise children at all times.
Looking back from the houseboat, the parking area is behind the fenced area, just off the road. There is a 30 mile an hour speed restriction here so no rushing traffic to disturb.
The private parking area for Oystercatcher. Please note there is a step up leading into Oystercatcher.
Bembridge village is a short walk away. Visit the National Trust windmill. the only surviving one on the island.
Across the harbour, along this lovely walkway, you can reach St Helen's Duver and cafe.
No 8 Farm shop and café in Bembridge, for all your fresh and local goods.
The lifeboat station at Bembridge is an iconic landmark.
The steam train is great fun for all the family.
Further afield, St Catherines Lighthouse sits overlooking the Solent.
Steephill Cove is a pretty place and the cafe serves great crab pasties.
Visit the Needles for a family day out and test your nerves on the chairlift.
Oystercatcher
4869Bembridge | Sleeps 6 (no children under 10)
10% off for parties of 4 or less at certain times of the year, view offer...
7 Nights from £1201
Mrs Garside October 2025
If you want endless sea views you couldn't chose a better property . Enjoy a coffee from the lovely espresso machine provided sit back and watch the world sail by .
Mrs Durance September 2025
We had a lovely holiday at Oystercatcher The houseboat is furnished to a high standard and is very comfortable. The boat does bubble and creak when the tide changes but there are earplugs provided for light sleepers Bembridge village has everything you need on your doorstep including good pubs and is a great base to explore the Isle of Wight We would stay here again ...
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Mrs Smith August 2025
What’s gem! We found everything about this accommodation just wonderful. We did not want to leave and would love to return.
Mrs Garside August 2025
The most perfect location . Beautifully presented with top of the range equipment and facilities . The only thing I would note is that there are some changes in levels entering the property and the stairs are quite narrow so may not suite if your weren't very mobile ....
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Reply from Classic Cottages
Thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback, we're so pleased to hear you loved both the property and the location. We hope we get the oppurtunity to welcome you back soon, Emily, Customer Support.
Mrs Stewart June 2025
Would recommend The Oystercatcher to everyone, wonderful accommodation and easy to get too. The location means you are able to get around the Isle with ease and then return to the boat and enjoy the sunset from the deck with a lovely glass of wine in hand. ...
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