• 9 luxury cottages and apartments sleeping from 3 – 10 people
• Animal feeding 6 times a week.
• Petting farm – meet the friendly reindeer, alpacas and emu!
• Fenced off play area with tractor and toddler play equipment.
• 3 large play areas / garden areas.
• 10 mins away from the seaside resort of Ventnor. Plenty of beaches with easy reach of the cottages, and the whole island is easily accessible.
• Short breaks available outside of school holidays.
• Discounted ferry tickets.
• Dog friendly cottages
• Weekly yoga and pilates classes (charges apply)
• Electric car charging on site
• Free fishing

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The 9 cottages and apartments at Nettlecombe Farm are all converted farm buildings designed to provide comfortable, cozy and modern accommodation for families with babies and toddlers. The cottages are located on a working farm which has been in the Morris family for over a century. They have stunning views, gardens and outdoor BBQ equipment. The kitchens are fully equipped with a full-size cooker, fridge freezer and microwave. Bedding, linen and towels are all provided. Cots and highchairs and provided for little ones.

The Barns & Stables

Wren (Sleeps 3)

Converted milking parlour
One level: Ground floor
Total area: 620 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
One bedroom

Robin (Sleeps 5)

Converted grain storage barn
Two levels: Ground floor & first floor
Total area: 880 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Two bedrooms

Heron (Sleeps 6)

Converted stable block
One level: Ground floor
Total area: 1,000 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Three bedrooms (One en-suite)

Swallow (Sleeps 10)

Converted milking parlour
One level: Ground floor (small number of steps)
Total area: 1,400 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Four bedrooms

The Cottages 

Corner Cottage (Sleeps 8)

Stunning stone cottage
Two levels: Ground floor & first floor
Total area: 1,200 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Four bedrooms

Forge Cottage (Sleeps 3)

Converted blacksmith’s forge
One level: Ground floor
Total area: 620 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Two bedrooms

The Farmhouse

Oats (Sleeps 4)

Converted farmhouse property
One level: Ground floor
Total area: 600 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Two bedrooms

Barley (Sleeps 6)

Converted farmhouse property
One level: Ground floor
Total area: 660 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Two bedrooms

Wheat (Sleeps 8)

Converted farmhouse property
One level: First floor
Total area: 950 sq ft (approx)
Fully self-contained with own entrance
Three bedrooms

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• Getting involved in farm life by helping to wake the hens up in a morning, collecting eggs and then feeding the alpacas, pigs, donkeys, goats and rabbits which live there. The animals live outside so you can pop down and see them anytime.
• Bottle feeding baby lambs in the springtime.
• Meeting Comet and Dancer, the Nettlecombe reindeer.
• Playing in the fab play area which includes a pretend tractor, wendy house and climbing frame (there is a bench for parents to sit on whilst they are watching!).
• Running around and letting off steam in the grassy play areas.
• Being able to head to one of the many fantastic beaches which are within easy reach of Nettlecombe Farm.
• Catching the ferry to get to the Isle of Wight! At less than an hour long, this is a perfect length of time for babies and toddlers, and a really exciting way to start your holiday!

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• The Isle of Wight Steam Train – a fab day out for train mad toddlers.
• Learning about garlic at the Garlic Farm. This unique attraction grows loads of different types of garlic which you can see growing in the fields. There is also a fab café and ice cream parlour – don’t miss the garlic flavoured ice cream!
• The model village at Godshill – this is a 1/10th scale version of the village of Godshill and Shanklin Old Village and Chine.
• Visiting the The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary which is home to over 100 donkeys, ponies and horses.
• The Dinosaur Isle – Britain’s first purpose-built dinosaur museum.
• Going for a paddle in the paddling pool at Ventnor – a short drive from Nettlecombe Farm.
• Hit the beach – some of the best beaches for toddlers are within easy reach of Nettlecombe Farm including Shanklin, Sandown and Ventnor.
• Go cycling on the Red Squirrel Trail – and try and see some of the elusive red squirrels!

Read More – 13 Things To Do On The Isle Of Wight With Babies And Toddlers