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Downedge - a house that sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 132874.0 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
4 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Bathroom #3
Bathroom #4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Downedge - a house that sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms
Downedge is approached via its own private driveway to a large turning circle with plenty of space for cars to park. Inside, the accommodation includes six bedrooms, four bathrooms, 3 bedrooms enjoy en-suite facilities, four reception rooms, some with open fireplaces, all with large windows filling the house with natural light. Downstairs there is a comfortable living room with an open fireplace and garden views, there is a music room, a children's play room, a formal dining room and a fabulous family kitchen. The kitchen has a gas range cooker, wooden work surfaces, a farmhouse kitchen table with plenty of seating and opens straight out to the massive garden. There is a separate utility room and larder and a downstairs cloakroom.
Upstairs there are six large bedrooms, three with en-suite bathrooms and a further shower room downstairs.
Outside the mature gardens are totally secluded with a lovely decked area for enjoying meals al fresco just by the kitchen as well as a newly completed games room with full size American Pool table and table tennis tables, there is a useful fridge freezer here too.
It is the perfect house and perfect location to enjoy all the Isle of Wight has to offer.
Extra Information
30% of your chosen weeks price to be paid at the time of booking. Your balance of 70% will be due 6 weeks before your holiday date.
DOGS PERMITTED AT AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF GBP15.00 PER DOG PER WEEK - MAX 3
Upstairs there are six large bedrooms, three with en-suite bathrooms and a further shower room downstairs.
Outside the mature gardens are totally secluded with a lovely decked area for enjoying meals al fresco just by the kitchen as well as a newly completed games room with full size American Pool table and table tennis tables, there is a useful fridge freezer here too.
It is the perfect house and perfect location to enjoy all the Isle of Wight has to offer.
Extra Information
30% of your chosen weeks price to be paid at the time of booking. Your balance of 70% will be due 6 weeks before your holiday date.
DOGS PERMITTED AT AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF GBP15.00 PER DOG PER WEEK - MAX 3
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sandown
Sandown is home to this cottage. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Shanklin Old Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Portsmouth International Port and Ryde Terminal. Isle of Wight Zoo and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary are also worth visiting.

Sandown, Isle of Wight
What's nearby
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Brading Roman Villa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Isle of Wight Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Yaverland Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Sandown Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Castle Inn - 4 min drive
- The Reef - 3 min drive
- Fat Harry's - 3 min drive
- Caulkheads Pub - 3 min drive
- Oasis - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
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10/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
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Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
29 Aug, 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
9 Nov, 2023
Family holiday
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
26 Sept, 2023
Beautiful house & grounds
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
6/10 Okay
Christine C.
29 Jul, 2025
Beautiful old house
Christine C.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Sue J.
3 Jul, 2023
Great week in Brading
Sue J.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
22 Mar, 2025
Vectis Competition
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
14 Jul, 2023
An excellent holiday
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Brenda H.
27 Aug, 2023
Extended family holiday
Brenda H.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Louise N.
25 Jun, 2025
Long weekend with friends
Louise N.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
21 Jul, 2025
Downedge Review
8/10 Good
Caroline W.
13 Jul, 2019
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic base for IOW Festival
Caroline W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Fran S.
7 Jul, 2022
Highly Recommended.
Fran S.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Emma L.
17 Nov, 2021
Family holiday
Emma L.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Karen C.
15 Sept, 2021
A wonderful house and garden
Karen C.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Dave L.
30 Aug, 2021
Spacious house
Dave L.
10/10 Excellent
Robert G.
13 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommended
Robert G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Jeremy S.
24 Jun, 2021
Fantastic property in great location
Jeremy S.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Brian T.
6 Jun, 2021
What an absolute Gem of a place.
Brian T.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Brian T.
6 Jun, 2021
What an absolute Gem of a place.
Brian T.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Susan G.
11 Sept, 2020
Perfect family break
Susan G.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Valerie C.
28 Apr, 2019
Wonderful stay
Valerie C.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Leslie M.
24 Apr, 2019
Beautiful house in beautiful grounds! Perfect for a family get away!
Leslie M.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Peter S.
3 Apr, 2019
Ideal family retreat
Peter S.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Veronica W.
1 Aug, 2018
We had a wonderful week at Downedge.
Veronica W.
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8/10 Good
Judy P.
16 May, 2018
Lovely holiday
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