What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the pristine location of the park, offering breathtaking views and direct beach access. The lodges are celebrated for their cleanliness and spaciousness, providing a comfortable and luxurious stay. The friendly and attentive staff, along with the prompt service—such as quickly resolving maintenance issues—contribute to a truly relaxing break.
Getting there
To get to Woodside Coastal Retreat, if you're driving, take the M27 and follow signs to the Isle of Wight ferries from Portsmouth or Southampton. On arrival on the island, follow signs to Wootton via the A3054. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Portsmouth Harbour, where you can catch a ferry across to the island.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
The retreat's peaceful setting and proximity to the beach make it an excellent destination for families. Children will enjoy exploring the woodland trails, and the private beach is ideal for building sandcastles or paddling in the shallows.
Is Woodside Coastal Retreat A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape, the retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with stunning coastal views. Nearby romantic activities include sunset walks on the beach and intimate dinners at local eateries like The Bistro at Woodside Bay.
Dining and Cafes
The Bistro at Woodside Bay, just a woodland walk away, offers delightful dining experiences. For local flavours, try The Sloop Inn (
01983 882823), only half a mile from the retreat, or The Fishbourne (
01983 882823), a cosy spot for fresh seafood.
Within walking distance of your lodge
A short walk away you'll find a picturesque shingle beach, scenic woodland trails, and the charming Wootton Creek, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous canoe outing.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include an outdoor hot tub?
Yes, select lodges are equipped with an outdoor hot tub, providing a luxurious space to unwind and relax during your stay. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
- Osborne Premier Lodge
- Carisbrooke Premier Lodge
- Tennyson Premier Lodge
- Osborne View Premier
- Carisbrooke View Premier
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Certain lodges welcome pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your holiday retreat. It's essential to book a pet-friendly lodge in advance.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Each accommodation comes with parking space for one car, with additional vehicles accommodated in visitor bays or at the nearby sister park's reception car park.
Can I arrange a shopping delivery to the accommodation?
Guests can organise a food delivery to the site, with delivery slots available after 4 pm on the day of arrival to ensure the delivery reaches the correct lodge.
Are there any facilities for young children such as cots and highchairs?
Cots and highchairs are available for hire, and bed guards are provided free of charge, ensuring young children's comfort and safety.
Is there a discount available for ferry travel?
Guests are eligible for a discount on ferry crossings, with details and instructions provided upon booking confirmation.