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About this property

Positioned in one of West Wight's most desirable coastal settings, Wayside is a captivating period home that effortlessly combines timeless character with breathtaking sea views and an enviable lifestyle just moments from some of the Island's finest beaches.

Occupying an elevated position along sought-after Monks Lane, this handsome semi-detached residence enjoys glorious outlooks across the surrounding countryside towards the sparkling waters of Colwell Bay and the Solent beyond. Whether it's morning coffee watching the changing tides or spectacular sunset skies over the coast, the views provide a stunning backdrop to everyday life.

Steeped in character and charm, the property showcases an abundance of original features, with generously proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors. Elegant reception spaces, high ceilings, feature fireplaces and large sash-style windows create a wonderful sense of heritage and warmth throughout, while the versatile layout offers excellent space for both family living and entertaining.

The impressive sitting room provides a welcoming heart to the home, complemented by a separate dining room with woodburner and a spacious kitchen/diner, perfectly suited to modern family life. Above, five well-proportioned bedrooms, including an en-suite bedroom, enjoy varying aspects of the surrounding landscape and coastal scenery.

Outside, the property's gardens and grounds provide the perfect setting to relax and unwind, with the sea air never far away. A double garage that has a utility area and ample parking further add to the practicality of this exceptional home.

Location is everything, and Wayside delivers in abundance. A short stroll leads to the beautiful beaches of Colwell Bay and Totland Bay, renowned for their golden sands, crystal-clear waters and spectacular coastal walks. The iconic Needles, Freshwater Bay and miles of National Trust coastline are also within easy reach, making this a dream location for sailors, paddleboarders, walkers and lovers of the outdoors alike.

Offering the rare combination of coastal views, period character and easy access to the beach, Wayside presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a truly special home in one of the Isle of Wight's most cherished seaside locations.

A home where character meets the coast, and every day feels like a holiday.

Key information

Council Tax Band: D

Tenure: Freehold

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    Monks Lane, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 5 semi-detached house
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    †The 4.19% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from this year YTD and is correct as at 17/03/2026.

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Newport

    31 High Street
    Newport
    Isle of Wight
    PO30 1SS
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