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Accommodation for birdwatchers on the Isle of Wight

Self catering accommodation on the Isle of Wight ideal for exploring many excellent birding sites - in particular the RSPB Reserve at Brading Marshes

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  Norton Grange Classic Resort - Yarmouth

Norton Grange Classic Resort Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41 0SD Tel: 01442 236777 Fax: 01442 211008    emailCuffie River Nature Retreat Website

Norton Grange Classic Resort at YarmouthNorton Grange enjoys a superb position looking out across the Western Solent at Yarmouth. The Yar Estuary boasts a variety of ducks and waders, while at nearby Alum Bay, the spectacular cliffs are the breeding grounds of many interesting species, such as Guillemot, Razorbill, Cormorant, and gulls.

Swaying palms and sloping gardens lend Norton Grange a tropical atmosphere. The resort offers comfortable chalet accommodation, with breakfast, evening meal, nightly entertainment and leisure facilities all included in the price.

 
  Bembridge Coast Hotel - Bembridge

Bembridge Coast Hotel, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO36 0BY Tel: 01442 236777 Fax: 01442 211008    emailCuffie River Nature Retreat Website

Bembridge Coast Hotel has stunning views of the SolentThere are a wide variety of birds to be seen along Bembridge Coast and an important area for migrating waterfowl. During the winter Brent Geese, Wigeon, Teal, Eider Ducks and Red Breasted Merganser can all be seen as well as waders such as Ringed Plovers, Oystercatchers, and Dunlin & Turnstone.

The rocky coastline is a speciality for purple sandpipers which stay from November through to March & can be seen roosting at high tide on the lifeboat station. Being at the most eastern point of the island makes it a good place to see birds on passage. Rare birds like Great Northern Divers, Red Throated Divers and Gannets can be seen during the spring and autumn..

 
  The Hermitage Country House - nr Niton,

The Hermitage Country House, St Catherines Down, Nr Niton, Isle of Wight, PO38 2FD Tel: 01983 730010 Fax: 01983 863082    emailCuffie River Nature Retreat Website

The Hermitage Country House, set in 12 acres of garden and woodsThe Hermitage, nestling within its own grounds of about 12 acres of garden and woods, is situated at the top of St Catherine's Down, on the southern most part of the Island.

The gardens and grounds offer quiet seclusion and the setting is ideal for those who enjoy country walks.

Footpaths abound in all directions and the top of the downs is National Trust land with panoramic views across the Island.

The Hermitage is rated five diamonds, gold award with the ETC.

 
  Nettlecombe Farm Holiday Cottages - Whitwell, Nr Ventnor

Nettlecombe Farm , Whitwell, Nr Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 2AF
Tel: 01983 730783  Fax: 01983 731662    emailCuffie River Nature Retreat Website

Nettlecombe farm Holiday CottagesSituated in an idyllic rural location surrounded by picturesque farming countryside. Nettlecombe Farm is a working farm with many animals, there are some glorious walks around the farm with breathtaking views of a large part of the island and excellent coarse fishing is available on our three lakes

We have 7 high quality self-catering properties that sleep between 3 - 10 persons located in the farmhouse and in luxurious recently developed barn & stable conversions around the farmyard. Short breaks available October - May

Regularly seen birds here on the farm include..
Swallows, Swifts, Skylarks, Green Woodpecker, Heron, Peregrine, Buzzards and Wheatears

 
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