Title: Red Squirrel Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Red Squirrel Cottage Cottage in Ventnor with private hot tub and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Red Squirrel Cottage ![Fireplace - Red Squirrel Cottage (Whitwell, near Ventnor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920600/32920596/d2a9cf27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Red Squirrel Cottage (Whitwell, near Ventnor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920600/32920596/43299553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Red Squirrel Cottage (Whitwell, near Ventnor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920600/32920596/4607de46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Red Squirrel Cottage (Whitwell, near Ventnor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920600/32920596/5b7eb5d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair - Red Squirrel Cottage (Whitwell, near Ventnor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920600/32920596/82b65a0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque village of Whitwell, Red Squirrel Cottage offers a serene retreat. Unwind in the private hot tub overlooking the grounds or explore nearby Ventnor's sandy beach and quaint shops. With a smart TV, woodburner, and bi-fold doors leading to decking area with BBQ facilities. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Red Squirrel Cottage Relax in the private hot tub and enjoy the views over the grounds. This stunning property provides everything you need for a luxury break.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Decking Area Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Bathroom: Slipper Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed decking with BBQ and garden furniture. Garden (shared with owners). Private hot tub for 6\. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled within the sought after village of Whitwell, this superb detached holiday cottage lies in the grounds of the owners’ beautiful property ‘The House of St Francis’, which dates back to the 1750s. This outstanding accommodation provides many personal touches, including its own private hot tub overlooking the grounds, making sure guests have everything they need for a luxury break. The property is within easy walking distance of the village pub and only 3 miles from the quaint fishing town of Ventnor, with its sandy beach and array of restaurants, cafés, bars and local quirky shops. The stunning Heritage Coast is within easy reach with endless walking routes and cycle paths, including the famous Tennyson Trail. Open top buses pass through the village stopping at regular intervals allowing you to explore all the breathtaking scenery that the island has to offer. Other attractions in addition to the walking, cycling, riding and sailing that are available, include the famous Needles at Alum Bay, Calbourne Water Mill and Queen Victoria’s residence, Osbourne House. Red Squirrel Cottage provides that perfect luxurious retreat whether you wish to explore or to unwind and relax. Beach 3 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¼ mile. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76680000/76670100/76670094/c3763dcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Niton Niton - 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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 This property accepts credit cards On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Whitwell, Near Ventnor Ventnor su-UKC1004-UKC1004 ## About the area ![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%7C50.59697%2C-1.26697&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=W7n8tnIw7IiQobVuyUW_e0K4Ar8=) Whitwell, near Ventnor #### What's nearby - Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Shanklin Beach \- 23 min drive \- 9.2 miles - Osborne House \- 31 min drive \- 15.2 miles - Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal \- 33 min drive \- 19.5 miles #### Getting around - Yarmouth Station - 23 min drive - Southampton (SOU) - 113 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The White Lion - ‬2 min drive - ‪Wight Mouse Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ocean View Fish & Chips - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Spyglass Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Buddle Inn - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Red Squirrel Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Red Squirrel Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Red Squirrel Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Red Squirrel Cottage? ### Where is Red Squirrel Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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