Priory Barn

Priory Barn Overview

Nestled in the picturesque village of Freshwater, on the Isle of Wight, the Priory Barn offers a truly enchanting and rejuvenating experience for its guests. This charming hotel, with its impeccable 9.9 rating and 4-star distinction, is a true gem that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts, creating a haven of tranquility and relaxation.

As you approach the Priory Barn, you’re immediately struck by its stunning architectural beauty. The building, dating back to the 17th century, has been meticulously restored, preserving its original character and features while seamlessly integrating contemporary amenities. The warm, honey-hued stone and the beautifully maintained gardens create a welcoming atmosphere that instantly puts visitors at ease.

Step inside, and you’ll be transported to a world of refined elegance and timeless sophistication. The lobby, with its high ceilings, exposed beams, and cozy seating areas, sets the tone for the entire experience. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the antique furnishings and artwork to the carefully curated lighting and décor, all of which contribute to the hotel’s charming ambiance.

The guest rooms at the Priory Barn are true sanctuaries of comfort and relaxation. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in luxury and pampering. Plush bedding, high-quality linens, and an array of modern amenities, such as flat-screen televisions, complimentary Wi-Fi, and climate control, ensure that you’ll enjoy a truly restful and rejuvenating stay.

One of the standout features of the Priory Barn is its stunning gardens. Meticulously maintained, these verdant oases offer a serene and picturesque backdrop for your stay. Wander through the meandering pathways, admire the vibrant flowerbeds, and find a quiet spot to sit and soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

Dining at the Priory Barn is an experience in itself. The on-site restaurant, helmed by a team of talented chefs, offers a tantalizing menu featuring locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. From traditional British fare to innovative, globally inspired dishes, the culinary offerings at the Priory Barn are a true delight for the senses. The dining room, with its cozy ambiance and impeccable service, creates the perfect setting for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Beyond the exceptional accommodations and dining, the Priory Barn also offers an array of on-site amenities and activities to enhance your stay. Indulge in a pampering spa treatment, enjoy a refreshing dip in the heated indoor pool, or challenge yourself in the state-of-the-art fitness center. For those seeking to explore the surrounding area, the hotel’s knowledgeable concierge team is on hand to assist with planning day trips, arranging transportation, and providing recommendations for must-see attractions and hidden gems.

The Priory Barn’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is also noteworthy. The hotel has implemented eco-friendly practices, such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and implementing water conservation efforts, all while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality and guest experience.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful retreat, the Priory Barn is the perfect destination. With its unparalleled attention to detail, exceptional service, and breathtaking setting, this hotel truly embodies the essence of refined, quintessential British hospitality. From the moment you step through the door, you’ll be enveloped in a sense of comfort, luxury, and tranquility that will leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.

Priory Barn Accommodations

Reviews of Priory Barn

• Exceptional – Dirk from Germany (10/10)

  a very warm personal touch, thank you for a very nice Easter Weekend in your wonderful guesthouse

• Lived it – Richard from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Everything great holiday and will definitely use Priory Barn again

• Perfect!! 10/10. Not a negative word to stay. – Chelsie from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Everything about our stay was lovely! Would 100% recommend and would definitely stay again. Was so comfortable, the beds were like seeing on clouds!! Amazing views of the beach a 10 min drive away. Hosts were so kind and lovely people. The barn has everything you’d need too, they really have thought of everything.

• Fantastic location, excellent hosts and a wonderful home to stay in. Would recommend! – Darryl from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Fantastic location, excellent hosts and a wonderful home to stay in.

• Had a fantastic stay, thoroughly enjoyed ourselves – Jill from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Everything, clean and comfortable, lovely hosts and in a good location.

• Stylish, comfortable, peaceful, friendly house and hosts. – Carla from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Beautifully decorated, clean and friendly little barn to stay in. The jacuzzi bath was amazing, the beds were super comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed to prepare our food while we were there. We loved the balcony.

• Exceptional – Elizabeth from United Kingdom (10/10)

  The hosts were incredibly friendly and helpful! Priory barn is in a good location and easy to get to if you’re arriving via the ferry. The barn is spacious and furnished to a high standard. The kitchen is fully stocked with plates , cups and cleaning supplies. The garden is lovely and well maintained. We throughly enjoyed our stay and will be back!

• Lovey and quaint – David from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Was a lovey little unit very clean everything you would need for short or even longer term stay could not say a bad word about it we had a lovely stay

• Brilliant place to stay we will return – Alan from United Kingdom (10/10)

  the hole set up was fantastic

• A wonderful stay in lovely accommodation in a beautiful area of the IoW. – Linda from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Lovely accommodation and location, very well equipped with very thoughtful additions and hosts very welcoming and friendly. Having the balcony and access to our own part of the beautiful garden was a bonus and that the barn is completely detached from the main house. Parking was easy.

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