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Colwell Bay

Isle of Wight

Tel. 01983 753723

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Cyclists Welcome

 

Walkers Welcome

© Rockstone Cottage 2007/08

Rockstone Cottage Guest House Bed & breakfast with local produce

Links

Useful Links

Each guest room has a detailed folder full of local information, in addition to the extensive range of leaflets on local visitor attractions in our hall. 
 

General visitor information:
Island Breaks - the official Isle of Wight Tourism site.
Isle of Wight Tourist Guide - a site packed full of places to visit.
Isle of Wight.com - another site full of good information.
 

Travel: (see also our location page)
Wightlink Ferries - the nearest ferry service from Lymington to Yarmouth.
Red Funnel Ferries - from Southampton to Cowes
Southern Vectis Buses - local buses are the 7 and 11

Baggage Transfer Services: Move my Bag or Bag Tag

Activities:

Isle of Wight Walking Festival 3 - 18 May 2008

Walking the Isle of Wight - info from IOW Council with free walks to download.

Walk the Wight - 18 May 2008 to raise funds for Earl Mountbatten Hospice

A personal journey by Mortiboy - walking round the island

Round Island Cycle Route - download map from IOW Council here

Golf at Freshwater

Sports & Leisure - a guide

Places to visit nearby:

Yarmouth Castle - English Heritage

The Needles Battery - interesting place and the best view of the Needles.

Alum Bay - The Needles Park, home to the colour sands, lots to see and do.

 Dimbola Lodge home of Julia Margaret Cameron Victorian photographer

 

National walking sites:

The Ramblers Association - discounts given to members.

Walking Britain - an excellent national walking site.

Walking World - another great source of walks and walking information.