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Calf View

Port St Mary, Isle of Man
5 guests
3 BEDROOMS
1 BATHROOMS
PETS FRIENDLY
4.73 reviews

Tranquil Cregneash cottage overlooking the Calf of Man

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Price

from £920 / week (2-9 Nov)

booking fees included

Perched above the timeless village of Cregneash, Calf View is a serene cottage with views framed by sweeping Manx vistas stretching towards shimmering seas and the wild beauty of the Calf of Man, creating a beautiful, untouched backdrop. Surrounded by whitewashed, thatched cottages and rich heritage, the village offers glimpses into how 19th-century farming and fishing life shaped the island. Keep your eyes peeled for the island’s famous Manx cat, known for their tailless silhouette and curious nature, peacefully exploring the village paths.

Step inside for a thoughtfully designed escape, perfect for an adventurous family or a memorable getaway with friends. Create hearty meals in the sage-hued kitchen, before curling up on the plush sofas in front of the crackling wood burner. Venture upstairs to find inviting bedrooms with comfy mattresses and fresh linen, ready for a restful night’s sleep.

Days here unfold slowly, beginning with lingering lie-ins and morning brews while admiring the views, followed by wanders along sections of the Raad Ny Foillan coastal path. Discover quiet corners, spot the island’s iconic Loaghtan sheep grazing nearby, watch puffins glide along the cliffs, and keep an eye out for seals basking on the rocks below. When hunger calls, visit the cosy Cregneash Café for a homemade lunch or The Sound Café for a sweet treat while soaking up the sea views.

Ground Floor

Entrance

Porch area for shoes and coats

Kitchen/Lounge

Modern fitted kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, fridge/freezer, double oven and hob, and microwave. In the lounge, there is a sofa with a TV unit and a fireplace

Dining Area

Dining table

Utility room

Washer, freezer, and sink

First floor

Bedroom one

Single bed with a little step into the room

Bedroom two

Double bed with storage

Bedroom three

Double bed with storage

Reading room

Comfy chair to admire the views

Family Bathroom

Freestanding bath, separate shower WC and wash hand basin

Outside

Parking

Private parking

Garden

There is a private garden to the side of the property

More information

Baby Equipment

None

Pets

Two well-behaved dogs accepted

Power & Heating

Electric heating

WiFi

Fibre broadband

Nearest

shop: 1.5 miles to Co-Op Port St Mary or 2.3 miles to Tesco store, Port Erin

Nearest

pub: 1.8 miles to The Albert, Port St Mary 1.5 miles to Kellas bar and restaurant

Changeover day

Flexible with a 4pm check-in and 10am checkout

Accessibility:

Calf View is an historic building, with narrow doors, low ceilings and irregular

access paths. It is a two-storey property with two double bedrooms and one

single room. It is located on the edge of the village adjacent to visitor centre

and tearoom.

Parking:

There is one parking space for a small car on an uneven grassed and stone track approximately 35 meters from the entrance to the property.

Access to the property

From the car parking area there is approximately 35 meters of uneven pathway

to the entrance of the property. The path is narrow and includes slates,

paving, grass and three concrete steps.

There is external solar lighting along the pathway as well as lighting above the

main entrance door. It should be noted there is a slight step up (approximately 15cm) from ground

level into the property.

Ground Floor

The kitchen, utility, living and dining rooms are on the ground floor.

First Floor

The first floor is reached via two half flights of stairs. The width of the stairs is

approximately 75.7cm and the height of the steps are 19 cm.

The is a wooden handrail is at height 81.6cm and the stairs are carpeted.

The bathroom, 3 bedrooms and reading room are on the first floor.

It should be noted that there is a step down from the hallway into the

bathroom and one double bedroom with a heigh of approximately 15cm.

Damage waiver

We are committed to protecting our properties, which is why we take a £35 fee from each booking as a damage waiver. This is included in the price you pay and covers you for up to £500 worth of accidental damage to the property that could occur whilst you are staying.

Features

  • Towels provided
  • Free Wifi
  • Hairdryer
  • Pets accepted
  • Log burner
  • Private Parking
  • Linen Provided
  • Rural views
  • Sea View
  • 0 Star
  • Dishwasher

Location

Reviews (3)

4.7
Cleanliness 4.7
Comfort 4.7
Condition 5.0
Location 5.0
Service & Staff 4.7
Armandola, - August 9 "Cosy cottage"

Cosy cottage, very comfortable and spacious.

Cleanliness 5.0
Comfort 5.0
Condition 5.0
Location 5.0
Service & Staff 5.0
Elbourn, - July 30 "We had a great stay at Calf View"

We had a great stay at Calf View, we loved the village location with views of the sea/Calf and a short walk to fabulous costal paths. Cottage was lovely, well appointed and furnished, and comfortable. Just mind your head on some of the low doors!

Cleanliness 4.0
Comfort 4.0
Condition 5.0
Location 5.0
Service & Staff 4.0
Miss Johnson, - June 30 "Arriving at Calf View was like sailing back in time to yesteryear - but with all the mod-cons you'd expect from a luxury retreat"

Arriving at Calf View was like sailing back in time to yesteryear - but with all the mod-cons you'd expect from a luxury retreat. The property is beautifully furnished and feels just like home - but with the added benefit of exceptional sea views! My husband, dog and I loved curling up by the fire in the evenings after a day spent exploring the stunning southern coastline on Raad ny Foillan and hanging out at The Sound cafe, watching the local seals frolick. The folks at the living museum were really welcoming and only too happy to explain Cregneash's unique history and its vitalpart to play in keeping Manx language and tradition alive. The cafe does a great coffee, too!

Reply from Island Escapes

Thank you for such a wonderful review. We're delighted you, your husband, and your dog enjoyed the charm of Calf View, the beautiful surroundings, and the many experiences the south of the Island has to offer. We’d love to welcome you back again soon!

Cleanliness 5.0
Comfort 5.0
Condition 5.0
Location 5.0
Service & Staff 5.0
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