Escape to the enchanting Jobsons Cottage, a thatched haven nestled in the heart of the countryside on the Isle of Wight. This luxurious accommodation, complete with a bubbling hot tub, comfortably sleeps 6 guests in 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms.
Experience the rustic charm of the open-plan living area, which flows onto a courtyard offering stunning farmland views.
The cottage is an ideal retreat for a larger group when booked alongside its sister property, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Indulge in the comfort of the cosy lounge, complete with plush sofas and an electric fireplace, or prepare a feast in the well-equipped kitchen. The property's history is showcased through original flagstone flooring and exposed beams, adding to its character.
Outside, your private oasis awaits.
Relax in the hot tub, lounge on the rattan furniture, or explore the enclosed garden. The cottage is also pet-friendly, welcoming two dogs, making it perfect for the entire family.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the cottage's charming thatched roof, the luxury of soaking in the hot tub, and the stunning views of the surrounding farmland. The convenience of having local shops and a pub nearby was also highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Jobsons Cottage, take the M27 and follow signs to the Isle of Wight ferry terminals. After crossing, head towards Ventnor using local roads and follow signs to Niton village.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
0.5 miles | PO38 2AQ |
| Train station |
5 miles | PO38 1BT |
| Pub |
0.5 miles | PO38 2BW |
| Dog walk |
0.2 miles | PO38 2NS |
| Supermarket |
0.6 miles | PO38 2AA |
| Indian takeaway (Taj Tandoori) |
0.5 miles | PO38 2AH |
| Chinese takeaway (China Palace) |
0.5 miles | PO38 2AH |
| Italian takeaway (Michelangelo) |
0.5 miles | PO38 2AH |
For families with Kids
The area is a fantastic destination for families, with nearby attractions like Blackgang Chine theme park offering endless fun. On-site, the enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, and the beach is less than 2 miles away for sandy adventures.
Is Jobsons Cottage A good location for couples?
The cottage's tranquil setting makes it a romantic getaway for couples. Nearby, St. Catherine's Lighthouse and Ventnor Botanic Garden offer idyllic days out, while the hot tub provides a private space to relax under the stars.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the cottage, The Buddle Inn (01983 730243) offers a cosy dining experience, while The White Lion (01983 730293) serves hearty meals. For a quick bite, Niton Coffee Shop (01983 730709) is a delightful choice.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Niton village with its local shops, cafes, and the picturesque Niton Beach, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub, providing the perfect spot for relaxation and soaking in the serene countryside views.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay accompanied by their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The cottage features three tastefully decorated bedrooms, two with king-size beds and one with a king-size zip-and-link bed for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Is there private parking available at the accommodation?
Guests have access to private parking for up to three cars at the front of the cottage, ensuring convenience and security for vehicles.
Are there any family-friendly facilities provided?
The property is family-friendly, offering amenities such as a travel cot and highchair for younger guests, making it an ideal choice for families.
Can this property be booked for larger groups?
For larger gatherings, this cottage can be booked alongside a sister property, expanding the accommodation to sleep an additional 4 guests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Jobsons Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Isle of Wight has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Robin Hill Country Adventure Park - PO30 2NU
about 6 Miles
This is an award winning attraction on the isle of wight with so much to see and do. From thrilling rides for the whole family to challenging play for younger kids they have thought of everything. One of the highlights is the Falconry where you can see some of the most breathtaking displays in the UK. You can also get a taste of nature and history here from red squirrels to romans. The great value freedon tickets are well worth the money allowing you to return to the park as often as you like for 7 days.
Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens - PO30 2NU
about 6 Miles
Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens is an award willing attraction offering an amazing experience which includes thrilling rides, exciting shows and animal experiences. The park also offers excellent value as one ticked gets visitors in to 2 parks and you can come back as many times as you wish within 7 days. Rides include the family friendly Toboggan Run and Colossus Swinging Galleon but one of the parks most popular attractions is the Falconry where visitors can enjoy some of the finest flying displays in the UK. The park also has a fantastic nature area where Red squirrel safaris are just one of the attractions.
The Isle of Wight Zoo - PO36 0LT
about 7 Miles
The
Isle of Wight Zoo a firm favourite with holiday makers on The Isle Of Wight. The Zoo aims to offer visitors a fun and educational experience with a more hands on approach than many other zoos. The onsite educational team are always on hand to help visitors get as much from their visit as possible. Playful Monkeys, adorable Lemurs and White Tigers are just some of the animal which can be seen. Younger children will also love the Zoolittle Farm area where they can meet some of the zoos more affectionate residents and even get to hold them. At only £26.00 for a family of 4 the Zoo is excellent value for money too.
Play & Farm Park - PO31 8PE
about 8 Miles
Described as the Isle of Wight's multi activity and play Farm park this attraction will really appeal to families looking for a fun day out. Recently improvements have been made to enlarge the straw fun play barn and this is now the biggest indoor play space on the island. This farm is now split into separate attractions, the play barns and petting farm which include rides on tractors and trailors and the tractor driving experience. Open all year this place is also excellent value for money.
Appley Park - PO33 1ND
about 11 Miles
Appley Park is a great place for families with young children to spend the day and is especially popular during the summer months. Within the park is a playground with pirate ship, a selection of slides and swings and a pathway leading down to a lovely sandy beach. The nearby seafront also has many attractions including a paddling pool and a 9 hole Pitch and Putt course as well as a water play area.
Fort Victoria - PO41 0RR
about 13 Miles
Fort Victoria is many attractions in one convenient location. What once was a historically important fort is now home to a Marine Aquarium, a Model Railway, a Sea Bed Archaeology Exhibition and a Planetarium. The Country Park also offers delightful woodland walks. Countryside Rangers are on hand to give guided walks of the seashore and the woodland. Admission to the park is free of charge but each of the attractions incur a small charge.
Blue Reef Aquarium - NE30 4JF
about 15 Miles
Blue Reef Aquarium is an award winning attraction which takes visitors on an under water journey through the British Isles, the Mediterranean to a stunning Coral Reef. The centre has over 40 different displays with everything from Sharks to Stingrays there to see. A walk through the amazing underwater tunnel is the real highlight with hundreds of colourful fish to spot. Another favourite attraction is the adorable family of Otters who have a fantastic outdoor enclosure with breathtaking sea views. A recent addition to the site is the Blue Reef Beach Club & Splash Play - A wet play zone for children which is a big hit in the summer.
Royal Victoria Country Park - SO31 5GA
about 19 Miles
Royal Victoria Country Park is highly recommended for a day out in the summer and has lots of things for children to do. There are woodland trails to explore with free maps and guides available. There are also several play areas, one for older children, one for the little ones and one for disabled children so no one is left out of the fun. Within the grounds there is also a heritage site, a tea room and a formal garden.
Go Ape -
about 23 Miles
Go Ape in Hampshire offers a unique opportunity for energetic adults and children over 10 to let off steam. The fun packed tree top adventure involves swinging through trees, climbing cargo nets, descending down zip wires and trekking through the canopies. Only for those with a good head for heights! The longest Zip wire is a staggering 165m providing adrenaline boosting fun! The site also has a picnic area and kids playground.
Paultons Family Theme Park - SO51 6AL
about 27 Miles
This is a really fun and memorable attraction which is suitable for day trips or short breaks. You can buy your tickets online which will help you beat the queues especially in school holidays as well as save money. With a whole host of attractions and thrilling rides there might not be enough time in the day! Exciting rides include the Edge and The Cobra. More family friendly rides for younger children include the Magic Carpet Ride and the Flying Frog. We are sure the whole family will have fun at Paultons so check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs.
Paultons Park - SO51 6AL
about 27 Miles
Paultons Family Theme Park has recently been greatly improved to include many new attractions for younger visitors. The brand new Peppa Pig World features 7 amazing new rides and an Indoor Play Area to keep the little ones amused for hours. Of course those looking for more adrenaline boosting activities will not be disappointed either as there are over 60 rides in total to try out. The mighty Edge ride and the terrifying Cobra rollercoaster are the ones to go for if white knuckle rides are your thing. Live entertainment is also on offer several times throughout the season including some amazing family shows such as "The Light Fantastic" which takes place this October.
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