We offer a comfortable and modern space for your beachside getaway. With stunning views across the Solent and direct access to the beach, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation or adventure. The property features two bedrooms, one of which includes a pull-out single bed with bedding conveniently stored in the wardrobe. The open-plan living area boasts large patio doors that open to uninterrupted sea views, and a private garden just meters from the water's edge.
We offer a comfortable and modern space for your beachside getaway. With stunning views across the Solent and direct access to the beach, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation or adventure. The property features two bedrooms, one of which includes a pull-out single bed with bedding conveniently stored in the wardrobe. The open-plan living area boasts large patio doors that open to uninterrupted sea views, and a private garden just meters from the water's edge.
During your stay, you'll have easy access to a range of amenities and activities that will make your getaway truly enjoyable:
Dining and Treats: Just a stone's throw away, you'll find a wine/gin bar and an ice cream parlor. Treat yourself to some delightful beverages or indulge in sweet treats during your stay.
Hayling Fun Fair: A few minutes' drive away, you can enjoy all the fun and excitement of Hayling Fun Fair. It's a perfect destination for families and those seeking some thrilling entertainment.
Nature Reserve: If you're a nature enthusiast, consider visiting the nearby nature reserve to explore the island's natural beauty and wildlife.
Water Sports Hire: For the adventurous at heart, water sports hire facilities are available, offering activities like kitesurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and more. Dive into some exciting water adventures.
Free Onsite Parking: You'll have the convenience of free onsite parking for up to 2 cars, ensuring that your vehicles are safely accommodated during your stay.
Beach Access: To access the beach, simply step out of the front door and make your way around the building to the garden. From there, you'll have direct access to the beach, allowing you to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea whenever you desire.
With a diverse range of activities and amenities nearby, there's something to suit everyone's tastes and interests. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, you'll find it right at your doorstep during your stay at the Beachfront Retreat on Hayling Island.
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Hayling Island is a picturesque and vibrant seaside destination that offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. Here's a detailed description of this charming neighborhood:
Seaside Charm: Hayling Island captures the essence of a traditional seaside holiday. Its miles of unspoiled coastline and tranquil countryside provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy the simple pleasures of walking along the beach, cycling through scenic landscapes, or simply relaxing by the sea.
Water Sports: Hayling Island is a hub for water sports enthusiasts. It's famous as the birthplace of windsurfing, and you'll find ample opportunities for windsurfing and sailing. Events and competitions related to these activities often take place here. The island's European Blue Flag award and Tidy Britain Seaside Award speak to the high water quality, safety, and cleanliness of its excellent beaches.
Beach Activities: The island's five-mile-long seaside shore offers a variety of activities, including swimming, beach volleyball, picnicking, and barbeques. Some facilities are wheelchair-accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beautiful beaches.
Fun and History: Hayling Island is known for its Funland amusement park and holiday centers, which have attracted visitors since the 1930s. The island also has a rich military history, with a World War II Heritage Trail that takes visitors to significant historical landmarks, such as Mulberry Harbour and its Pillboxes.
Touring Base: Its proximity to Portsmouth, Chichester, and Emsworth makes Hayling Island an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions, including Southsea Castle and Staunton Country Park.
Outdoor Activities: The neighborhood offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. Visitors can go sunbathing on Blue Flag beaches, explore the waters on a jet ski or a Rosie K boat trip for seal spotting and WWII history. Golf enthusiasts can choose from a pitch and putt course, a 9-hole pay-and-play course, or an 18-hole link course. The miniature railway train provides a charming ride to the funfair or local tea rooms and gift shops.
Water Sports: Water sports enthusiasts can visit the CBK, a local hire shop that caters to various water sports needs.
Dining and Sunset Views: For dining with spectacular views, "The Inn on the Beach" offers a perfect setting, with breathtaking sunsets and twinkling lights from the Isle of Wight after dark.
Local Activities: There are numerous activities to enjoy, including kitesurfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, cycle hire, fishing, boat charters, and more. A passenger ferry to Portsmouth provides an additional opportunity for exploration.
In summary, Hayling Island combines the allure of a classic seaside holiday with an array of outdoor activities, historical attractions, and dining options. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this neighborhood has something for everyone.
Getting around Hayling Island and exploring the surrounding areas is convenient and accessible during your stay at the Beachfront Retreat:
Car: Hayling Island offers ample parking options if you prefer to get around by car. You'll find it easy to navigate the island's roads and access nearby attractions.
Bus: A bus stop is conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from the apartment. This provides you with a straightforward and eco-friendly way to travel around the island and potentially reach nearby towns and attractions.
Miniature Train: For a unique experience, the miniature train station is nearby. You can take a ride on this charming train, which adds a touch of nostalgia to your explorations.
Passenger Ferry to Portsmouth: If you wish to venture further afield, the passenger ferry to Portsmouth is only a 7-minute drive away. This provides you with access to Portsmouth's attractions, including historic sites and waterfront activities.
Cycling: Hayling Island is renowned for its flat terrain and scenic cycle routes. There are two cycle hire shops close by where you can rent bikes. Cycling is a fantastic way to explore the island, enjoy its beautiful views, and get some exercise in the process.
With these transportation options at your disposal, you have the flexibility to choose how you'd like to explore Hayling Island and its surroundings. Whether you prefer the convenience of a car, the charm of a miniature train ride, or the eco-friendly option of cycling, you'll find that getting around is a breeze, allowing you to make the most of your coastal getaway.
Check in from 4pm and check out at 10am.
Late check outs and early check ins are often available - please ask when booking!
We can offer travel cots, high chairs for a small fee - please advise when booking.
Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned. We guarantee professionally cleaned linens and toiletries. We also provide 24/7 guest support and local personal service before and during your stay.
