Dairymaid Cottage a characterful dog friendly Isle of Wight retreat with log burner and peaceful gardens.

Dairymaid Cottage near Shanklin offers self catering accommodation sleeping up to 4, combining historic charm with modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting on the Isle of Wight.

This beautifully restored Grade II listed stone cottage dates back to 1695 and retains many original features including exposed stonework, an impressive inglenook fireplace and traditional oak doors. The single-storey accommodation includes a king bedroom and twin bedroom, a spacious lounge and dining area with log burning stove, and a well equipped kitchen featuring a range-style cooker, Belfast sink and modern appliances. The cottage also offers WiFi, Sky Q TV and thoughtful touches throughout, creating a cosy and welcoming atmosphere for couples and families alike.

Outside, guests can relax in the enclosed and secluded garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ, ideal for peaceful afternoons and al fresco dining. Located close to Shanklin, Godshill and the island's scenic walking trails, Dairymaid Cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring beaches, countryside and local attractions. Whether enjoying coastal walks or relaxing beside the fire, this charming cottage provides an ideal year-round escape - book your stay and experience the beauty of the Isle of Wight.

If you visit the cottage at Christmas or the New year it is fully decorated inside and out to enhance your stay.

On your arrival you will find a seasonal complimentary welcome pack and a treat for your pets too. We are a pet friendly cottage and accept 3 well behaved house trained dogs at £20.00 per dog per week.

We can also offer a link for generous discounts on Wightlink ferries

Christmas week booking from 22nd to 29th December 2026 - £930
New Year week booking 29th December 2026 to 5th January 2027 - £930

Need to Know:
(Short stay bookings are now available from Monday to Friday)
please email for prices!!
Heating (to 22 degrees) and electricity are offered at no extra charge but sadly no electric vehicle charging is permitted. Additional charge for heating above 22 degrees.
Parties are not permitted at the cottage.
No smoking or vaping inside the cottage.
The total number of people staying at the cottage overnight must not exceed 4 (including infants).

Find directions easily using Google Maps.