Title: Dartmouth House - Bayside Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96469859&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Dartmouth House - Bayside Chalet in Totland Bay ## Photo gallery for Dartmouth House - Bayside ![Beach nearby - Dartmouth House - Bayside (Totland Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469900/96469859/50442c41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Dartmouth House - Bayside (Totland Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469900/96469859/35cf8e4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Dartmouth House - Bayside (Totland Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469900/96469859/bed6d7e3_edited_81b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Dartmouth House - Bayside (Totland Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469900/96469859/e6d06f2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Dartmouth House - Bayside (Totland Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469900/96469859/14dd759c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the sun-kissed Isle of Wight at Dartmouth House, a 5-bedroom haven in Totland Bay. Unwind in the spacious entrance hall, then share laughter and meals around the dining table for 7\. The private tiered garden beckons with al fresco dining on the patio or BBQ feasts under starry skies. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71841 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dartmouth House - Bayside Escape Everyday Stress at Dartmouth House: Your Island Family Adventure Awaits! Trade daily routines for carefree laughter and beachside memories at Dartmouth House. This spacious, 5 bedroom haven in sunny Totland Bay welcomes families and groups seeking a getaway that balances relaxation with endless fun. A blend of luxury and convenience, perfectly setting the stage for an unforgettable Isle of Wight getaway. The perfect family holiday home for your coastal getaway: Spacious Entrance Hall: Shed your travel layers and unwind in the bright and welcoming entrance hall. Ample space awaits your luggage, beach gear, and memories in the making. Open-Plan Living & Kitchen: The heart of the home beckons with comfortable plush sofas and snug armchairs, perfect for movie nights or simply unwinding. Share laughter and meals around the dining table for 7, with the fully equipped kitchen catering to your culinary needs. Modern amenities like an oven/hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, make mealtimes effortless. Tranquil Bedrooms: Retreat to 5 comfortable bedrooms, each offering restful sleep after island adventures. The first-floor is home to 4 bedrooms, comprising: 1 king with a luxurious en-suite shower room; 1 double bedroom and 2 x twin bedrooms. On the ground-floor is 1 double bedroom, a spacious shower room, and an additional family bathroom ensures everyone's comfort with a shower over the bath, basin, and WC. Private Tiered Garden: Step outside and embrace the sunshine in your private haven. The tiered garden provides a tranquil escape, perfect for al fresco dining on the patio or enjoying BBQ feasts under the stars. Off-Road Parking & Convenience: Leave your worries behind with convenient off-road parking for up to 3/4 cars, eliminating the hassle of finding street parking. Relax knowing your vehicles are secure within the property's grounds. Accessibility: The ground floor bedroom features a shower room with shower chair, and handrails are available upon request. For added convenience, a ramp can be provided upon request at no extra charge. Things to do in Totland, Freshwater Within a Stroll: Totland Bay is a beautiful beach with soft sand and pebbles and stunning turquoise waters just a 6-minute walk from Dartmouth House. A tranquil beach for simply soaking up the sun or frolicking in the waves, it is home to some of the finest sunsets in Europe (480 metres away) The Waterfront: Located in the bay, dine at The Waterfront for a sunset supper of mouth-watering Mediterranean and traditional English cuisine. Get transported to the Mediterranean coast as you tuck into fresh seafood and watch the sunset across the crystal clear sea. (640 metres away) The Hut, Colwell Bay: Walk along the promenade to Colwell Bay, home to the renowned beach restaurant, The Hut. This sun-drenched al fresco dining experience has a reputation for attracting many boat owners who park up in the bay before enjoying a meal. (1km away) Freshwater Village: Explore this picturesque village's charming shops and cafes, offering a delightful escape. (1.2 km away) Venture Further: Totland Bay isn't just a beach paradise. Just around the next bay, stands the world-famous Needles Landmark Attraction - the iconic towering chalk stacks standing proud against the turquoise waters. Where you can take on a thrilling chairlift ride soaring over The Needles, explore the colourful sands of Alum Bay, go dolphin spotting on a boat excursion and for the adventurous, try kayaking or paddle boarding around the base of The Needles. The Isle of Wight offers endless possibilities for adventure - explore hidden coves, hike scenic trails, visit The Garlic Farm, or embark on thrilling water sports activities. Ditch the stress of driving and immerse yourself in sustainable travel options readily available right outside your doorstep at Dartmouth House. Totland's excellent public transport has convenient bus routes that connect you to nearby towns and attractions, including the charming Freshwater Village and Yarmouth Harbour. With plenty of designated trails and coastal paths, the Isle of Wight is perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. Book your island adventure today and experience the magic of Totland Bay, with Dartmouth House as the perfect family holiday home for your coastal getaway. Dartmouth House features: \-Idyllic location \- Walking distance to the beach \- Sleeps up to 8 in 5 bedrooms, all bedrooms have TV's \- 3 bathrooms \- Private outdoor space \- Off-street parking \- Ground Floor Bedroom and shower room \- Please request the wheelchair ramp and shower chair on booking. Your island getaway can have a positive impact! We’ve partnered with TreePoints to plant a tree for each guest reservation, helping to offset our carbon footprint and nurture the Isle of Wight's natural beauty. Please enquire about Car Ferry discounts and our Food Concierge service. Security Deposit Information: We use Swikly's security deposit service, which allows you to secure your deposit online with a credit card imprint, without requiring prepayment. On booking and 14 days before your arrival, you'll receive an email with the link inviting you to secure your deposit in just a few clicks. Please note that this is not a payment: no amount will be charged, and no funds will be held in your bank account. The deposit will be automatically cancelled a few days after your departure if no damages are found." Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,841 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81850000/81840800/81840716/9f0ea3ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pretty cottage with direct access to The New Forest Burley - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=81840716&PinnedHotelID=81840716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100450000/100448300/100448260/ff471d43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brook Farm Ringwood - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=100448260&PinnedHotelID=100448260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21473300/21473228/2e82211a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Forest house with large garden, near sea. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 440207 ## About the area Located in Totland Bay, this chalet is near the beach. Beaulieu National Motor Museum and The Needles Battery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Needles Landmark Attraction and Lymington Sea Water Baths. Island Clay Breaks and Butterfly Paragliding are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like ecotours and hiking. [Visit our Totland Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Totland-Bay.dx602491) [View more Chalets in Totland Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Totland-Bay-Chalets.d602491-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.68206%2C-1.54083&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tWOMG10MSFCpC_RQ0r09lqInWnw=) Totland Bay ### What's nearby - ![The Needles light house viewed from The Old Battery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602491/3fc76a5c-89e5-4aca-8634-76a1c3aeb9a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tennyson Down 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Totland Bay Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Colwell Bay Beach 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - The Needles Battery 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Golden Hill Fort Country Park 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Yarmouth Station 13 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) 88 min drive ### Restaurants - Saltwater Cafe 54 min drive - End Of The Line Cafe 3 min drive - Smugglers Inn 54 min drive - The Piano Cafe 4 min drive - Wheatsheaf Inn 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dartmouth House - Bayside pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Dartmouth House - Bayside? ### What time is check-out at Dartmouth House - Bayside? ### Where is Dartmouth House - Bayside located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dartmouth House - Bayside Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### PIERRE E. 30 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great holiday stay Excellent accommodation, ideally situated close to Compton Bay, within easy reach of local conveniences and bike hire in Freshwater, a fabulous restaurant The Hut on the waterfront and a great little farm shop at Warren Farm. Perfect for exploring Isle of Wight and it's geological treasures. ##### PIERRE E. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda 13 Jul 2024 #### A lovely family holiday We had a lovely family holiday with my children and grandchildren. When we arrived we couldn’t find the high chair I contacted them and they immediately came out and when it couldn’t be found they went straight out to buy one. The house was lovely and very family friendly and big enough so everyone could have their own space. Whole place was perfect ##### Linda This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline 22 Jul 2024 #### Wonderful Stay at this beautiful property Everything A long Mirror in Master Bedroom A Smart TV in the Bedroom Down Stairs ##### Pauline This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke 22 Jul 2024 #### Great Stay Lovely host, immaculately kept house, all over great value for money, definitely would recommend. ##### Luke This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 22 Jul 2024 #### Superb House Lovely house, plenty of space, really really helpful host. Justine was quick to help me add a day to our booking when I needed help. She also responded immediately to any queries we had. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie 11 Jun 2024 #### Loved it. Thank you for having us to stay, we will be back. x ##### Natalie ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Crafted at Powdermills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Battle-Hotels-Powdermills-Country-House-Hotel.h195688.Hotel-Information) > > [Chimney House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sandbach-Hotels-Chimney-House-Hotel.h527768.Hotel-Information) > > [Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ipswich-Hotels-Mermaid.h31883430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Worksop-Hotels-Lock-Keeper.h27479298.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stables Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-The-Stables-Whitby.h23322490.Hotel-Information) > > [Samsara Retreat and Yoga - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Samsara-Retreat-And-Yoga.h41349775.Hotel-Information) > > [Cromer Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cromer-Hotels-Cromer-Country-Club.h1927781.Hotel-Information) > > [The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skipton-Hotels-Hotel-Rendezvous.h41466.Hotel-Information) > > [voco Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haslemere-Hotels-Voco-Lythe-Hill-Hotel-Spa.h517258.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Canterbury](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Canterbury.h66541221.Hotel-Information) > > [Wild Rose Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Appleby-In-Westmorland-Hotels-Wild-Rose-Caravan-Park.h24459296.Hotel-Information) > > [Skegness The Royal Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skegness-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel-Skegness.h23931999.Hotel-Information) > > [Soar Mill Cove Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe-Hotels-Soar-Mill-Cove-Hotel.h2042032.Hotel-Information) > > [Seven Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) > > [Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa - an Iconic Luxury Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Milton-Hotels-Chewton-Glen-Hotel-Spa.h528432.Hotel-Information) > > [OYO Shanklin Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shanklin-Hotels-OYO-Shanklin-Beach-Hotel.h7539838.Hotel-Information) > > [Bear Lodge - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Bear-Lodge-Aspinall-Foundation.h40101484.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Pinewood-Apinall-Foundation.h40101599.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sheffield-Hotels-The-Quays-Hotel-Sheffield.h46197620.Hotel-Information) > > [The Swan Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wells-Hotels-The-Swan-Hotel.h26791.Hotel-Information) > > [The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clacton-On-Sea-Hotels-Smugglers-Cove-By-Marstons-Inns.h35853904.Hotel-Information) > > [Yeoldon House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Yeoldon-House.h2764122.Hotel-Information) > > [Brock Cottage private Hot Tub DOG/Cat FRIENDLY\* with on site fishing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pickering-Hotels-Spacious-Stone-Cottage-DOG-FRIENDLY.h36805890.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Borehamwood-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-London-Elstree.h18549.Hotel-Information) > > [Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exeter-Hotels-Exeter-Rougemont-Hotel-By-Sunday.h7784.Hotel-Information) > > [Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burnley-Hotels-Crowwood-Hotel-Spa-Resort.h38222710.Hotel-Information) > > [voco Leicester by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leicester-Hotels-Voco-Leicester.h76596043.Hotel-Information) > > [Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broadstairs-Hotels-Canterbury-Bell.h33103125.Hotel-Information) > > [Wild Thyme & Honey](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Hotels-Wild-Thyme-Honey.h9241983.Hotel-Information) ---