Whitwell

Situation
1 Shiny Brick Cottage is situated in the rolling countryside of Whitwell, Ventnor. The property enjoys rural views over the Island. Whitwell is a peaceful little village with multiple footpaths and bridleways for you to explore reaching over the whole island. Conveniently located approximately 8 miles away from Newport, the hub of the island.

The Isle of Wight is celebrated as an international yachting and sailing venue, with the annual Cowes Week Regatta in August attracting competitors from all over the world. A full range of yacht and sailing clubs provide a social hub. There are nearby golf courses including Westridge, St Georges & Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club. Ryde School with Upper Chine is the main independent (HMC) School on the Island, offering co-education from pre-school to sixth form on a daily, full or weekly boarding basis. Many Island children commute to mainland schools such as Portsmouth Grammar, St Edward’s and Hordle, Walhampton Prep and there are good feeder links to conveniently located public schools such as Winchester College and St Swithin’s in Winchester, Bryanston, Canford, and the Sherborne schools in Dorset and Marlborough College in Wiltshire.

The Island is blessed with a number of boutique hotels and restaurants, including The Duck, Ryde, The George, Yarmouth, The Royal, Ventnor, The Hut, Colwell Bay and The Smoking Lobster, Cowes.




Ground Floor

Inner Hall
Steps up from the front garden, lead you to the porch. Through the front door the entrance hall is filled with natural light. Below the stairs is a further storage cupboard.

Boot Room
A well-appointed space providing further storage.

Family Bathroom
A dual aspect bathroom comprising a bath with electric shower, toilet, and sink with space for storage installation.

Living room
A light room with great views over the gardens, unique wall panelling and day-do rail, and a red-brick fireplace with mantlepiece and terracotta tile base.

Kitchen
Featuring original beams repurposed as shelving, the kitchen benefits from extensive storage above and below the counter, and enjoys views over the front of the property.

First Floor

Master Bedroom
A carpeted double room with Dormer Style ceilings, loft access and views over the West of the Island.

Bedroom Two/Office
A cosy room with carpets and views over the neighbouring fields to the West.

Bedroom Three
A double room with Dormer Style ceilings, views to the West countryside, and access to the electric immersion boiler.

Gardens and Grounds

The property includes an enclosed front garden with established plant beds and several outbuildings, including a greenhouse, store shed, and potting shed. The long rear garden is fully enclosed and mainly laid to lawn, with open views over the surrounding countryside. At the far end, there is a seating area by the pond, bordered by mature shrubs. A large shed provides additional storage.