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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire chalet
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Fireplace
- Outdoor Space
- Kitchen
$1,065
$1,065
$1,053 nightly
$1,065 total
Total with taxes and fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Explore the area

Porchfield
- Southampton Cruise TerminalPlace, Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National ParkPlace, New Forest National Park
- Thorness Bay BeachPlace, Thorness Bay Beach5 min drive
- Southampton (SOU)Airport, Southampton (SOU)92 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Cowes
Located in Cowes, this chalet is on a river, a 4-minute drive from Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 6 minutes from Carisbrooke Castle. .This chalet is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from New Forest National Park and 16.7 mi (26.8 km) from Gunwharf Quays.
What's nearby
- Thorness Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Osborne House - 20 min drive - 7.6 miles
- Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal - 23 min drive - 9.8 miles
Getting around
- Yarmouth Station - 12 min drive
- Southampton (SOU) - 108 min drive
Restaurants
- Medina Quay Beefeater - 8 min drive
- The Blacksmiths Arms - 3 min drive
- The Castle Inn - 7 min drive
- The Man In The Moon (Wetherspoon) - 6 min drive
- The Woodvale - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dassia
The Island Holiday Company welcomes you to Dassia, a beautifully light and spacious three-bedroom bungalow nestled in the tranquil rural hamlet of Porchfield, perfectly positioned between Cowes and Newport.
This stylish, pet-friendly holiday home offers a peaceful retreat with a private garden and luxurious hot tub ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort, space, and relaxation.
About The Property
Step inside and you’ll discover a bright open-plan living area designed for comfort and connection. The spacious lounge features a wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings after a day exploring the island, and a conservatory overlooking the landscaped garden. The fully equipped modern kitchen and a large dining table makes it easy to share home-cooked meals or plan tomorrow’s adventures together.
Dassia combines stylish interiors with homely touches throughout, creating a relaxed yet elegant space where guests can truly unwind.
Accommodation
All on one level, offering easy access throughout:
Kitchen: Electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, kettle, microwave, toaster, and ample kitchen storage.
Open-Plan Lounge-Diner: Comfortable sofas, TV, wood-burning stove, and dining area.
Conservatory: Bright sitting area with views over the private garden.
Utility Room: Washer, dryer, and extra storage for longer stays.
Bedroom 1: King-size bed (continental style), chest of drawers, and wardrobe.
Bedroom 2: King-size bed (continental style), chest of drawers, and hanging space.
Bedroom 3: Twin beds, ideal for children or friends.
Bathroom: Modern shower room with hand basin and WC.
Additional WC: Convenient second toilet.
Outdoor Space
The landscaped private garden is the perfect place to relax and enjoy outdoor living. Dine al fresco on the patio, sip your morning coffee in the fresh country air, or unwind in the luxurious private hot tub the star feature of Dassia ideal for relaxing mornings or starlit evenings after a day of island adventures.
Parking
Ample private parking for up to four vehicles on the driveway.
Location
Peacefully set in the countryside between Cowes and Newport, Dassia offers the perfect balance of rural charm and convenient access to the Isle of Wight’s main attractions. Enjoy scenic walks and cycling routes straight from your doorstep, or take a short drive to golden beaches, charming villages, and local pubs. The property’s central location makes it easy to explore the entire island.
Guest Essentials Important Information
Guests can choose to pay a non-refundable damage waiver (£40) or provide a pre-authorised security deposit (£200) before check-in. (The deposit is only charged if damage is reported within 7 days after departure.)
Pets: Up to 3 well-behaved pets are welcome (£35 per pet, per week). Please bring your own pet bedding and add pets at booking so the fee is included. If undeclared pets are discovered, the fee will be requested separately.
Electric Vehicles: No on-site charger; use of mains electric for car charging is prohibited. If it becomes apparent a car is being charged, additional costs may apply.
No stag or hen parties.
No smoking or vaping indoors.
Linens and towels provided (please bring beach towels)
Please respect the property and neighbours during your stay. A breach of these rules may result in forfeiture of your security deposit.
Caretaker details:
The Island Holiday Company manages this property in full. Should you need assistance during your stay, our local Ryde-based team is available Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with an out-of-hours emergency service at weekends. Full details are provided in your property brochure on arrival.
Perfect For
Couples looking for a peaceful, semi-rural retreat
Families seeking space, comfort, and easy single-level living
Guests bringing dogs who want secure outdoor space and scenic walks
Those wanting a quiet countryside setting close to beaches, shops, and cafés
Walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers exploring the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastline and trails
Guest Benefits (Book Direct)
When you book direct through The Island Holiday Company, you’ll receive:
Exclusive discounted ferry travel to the Isle of Wight
Best Rate Guarantee
Priority early check-in late check-out requests
Personal local assistance from our Ryde-based team
Also available on Airbnb and Booking.com, but guests who book direct enjoy the best rates and full access to our exclusive perks
Book Dassia Direct Now
This stylish, pet-friendly holiday home offers a peaceful retreat with a private garden and luxurious hot tub ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort, space, and relaxation.
About The Property
Step inside and you’ll discover a bright open-plan living area designed for comfort and connection. The spacious lounge features a wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings after a day exploring the island, and a conservatory overlooking the landscaped garden. The fully equipped modern kitchen and a large dining table makes it easy to share home-cooked meals or plan tomorrow’s adventures together.
Dassia combines stylish interiors with homely touches throughout, creating a relaxed yet elegant space where guests can truly unwind.
Accommodation
All on one level, offering easy access throughout:
Kitchen: Electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, kettle, microwave, toaster, and ample kitchen storage.
Open-Plan Lounge-Diner: Comfortable sofas, TV, wood-burning stove, and dining area.
Conservatory: Bright sitting area with views over the private garden.
Utility Room: Washer, dryer, and extra storage for longer stays.
Bedroom 1: King-size bed (continental style), chest of drawers, and wardrobe.
Bedroom 2: King-size bed (continental style), chest of drawers, and hanging space.
Bedroom 3: Twin beds, ideal for children or friends.
Bathroom: Modern shower room with hand basin and WC.
Additional WC: Convenient second toilet.
Outdoor Space
The landscaped private garden is the perfect place to relax and enjoy outdoor living. Dine al fresco on the patio, sip your morning coffee in the fresh country air, or unwind in the luxurious private hot tub the star feature of Dassia ideal for relaxing mornings or starlit evenings after a day of island adventures.
Parking
Ample private parking for up to four vehicles on the driveway.
Location
Peacefully set in the countryside between Cowes and Newport, Dassia offers the perfect balance of rural charm and convenient access to the Isle of Wight’s main attractions. Enjoy scenic walks and cycling routes straight from your doorstep, or take a short drive to golden beaches, charming villages, and local pubs. The property’s central location makes it easy to explore the entire island.
Guest Essentials Important Information
Guests can choose to pay a non-refundable damage waiver (£40) or provide a pre-authorised security deposit (£200) before check-in. (The deposit is only charged if damage is reported within 7 days after departure.)
Pets: Up to 3 well-behaved pets are welcome (£35 per pet, per week). Please bring your own pet bedding and add pets at booking so the fee is included. If undeclared pets are discovered, the fee will be requested separately.
Electric Vehicles: No on-site charger; use of mains electric for car charging is prohibited. If it becomes apparent a car is being charged, additional costs may apply.
No stag or hen parties.
No smoking or vaping indoors.
Linens and towels provided (please bring beach towels)
Please respect the property and neighbours during your stay. A breach of these rules may result in forfeiture of your security deposit.
Caretaker details:
The Island Holiday Company manages this property in full. Should you need assistance during your stay, our local Ryde-based team is available Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with an out-of-hours emergency service at weekends. Full details are provided in your property brochure on arrival.
Perfect For
Couples looking for a peaceful, semi-rural retreat
Families seeking space, comfort, and easy single-level living
Guests bringing dogs who want secure outdoor space and scenic walks
Those wanting a quiet countryside setting close to beaches, shops, and cafés
Walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers exploring the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastline and trails
Guest Benefits (Book Direct)
When you book direct through The Island Holiday Company, you’ll receive:
Exclusive discounted ferry travel to the Isle of Wight
Best Rate Guarantee
Priority early check-in late check-out requests
Personal local assistance from our Ryde-based team
Also available on Airbnb and Booking.com, but guests who book direct enjoy the best rates and full access to our exclusive perks
Book Dassia Direct Now
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 3 pets total
- Fee: GBP 35
- Service animals exempt from fees
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a river
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,184 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:45
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 35
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
- Pet fee: GBP 35
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property is also known as
514235
Reviews
Dassia Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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