# 1 bedroom cottage for rent (PO38 1UF)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | ALFRISTON, STEEPHILL ROAD, VENTNOR, ISLE OF WIGHT PO38 1UF |
| Price | £750 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | A |
| Last sold | £300,000 Apr 2026 |

## Description

*NO DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE WITH THIS PROPERTY* New instruction is this spacious detached cottage offered on a short term tenancy.

Available from October through to the end of March, this delightful detached one bedroom cottage offers a cosy retreat in one of the Isle of Wight’s most picturesque locations.

Tucked away just moments from the renowned Ventnor Botanical Gardens and the steps leading to the stunning Steephill Cove, the cottage combines comfort with convenience, making it an ideal base for a seasonal stay.

The accommodation comprises an entrance hallway, a comfortable double bedroom, a bright and welcoming living room, a separate fully equipped kitchen, and shower room. 

The property is offered fully furnished, with everything you need to settle in and enjoy your stay.

Perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape within easy reach of coastal walks, local attractions, and the charm of Ventnor.

The accommodation comprises;

Hallway, 

Lounge,

Kitchen,

Double bedroom,

Shower room.

Additional features include electric heating, double glazing and allocated parking. The property is offered furnished and is available October.

*The advertised rental sum represents the net rental amount payable for the property. In addition to this, a fixed sum of £100 per calendar month (pcm) will be payable to cover the cost of water, & council tax at the Property during the tenancy. Together, this brings the total monthly payment of rent to £850pcm. Further details regarding the breakdown of the fixed monthly sum can be provided upon request.

EPC Rating: E. Rent excludes the tenancy deposit and any other permitted payments. Deposit payable is £980.00. A Holding Deposit of £196.00, based on the advertised rent, is required to reserve this property. Min Term 4 months fixed. 

Superfast mobile signal likely depending on network, further information regarding broadband options and phone signal can be obtained from the Ofcom broadband and mobile coverage checker.

Ventnor is a vibrant coastal town known for its unique microclimate and stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, or explore the beautiful beaches and scenic walking trails. With its friendly community and relaxed atmosphere, Ventnor offers an idyllic lifestyle on the Isle of Wight.

## Property Photos

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/166004360/1158422) - EPC 1

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Isle of Wight). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £851/mo
- **Realistic:** £946/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,041/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 Bed Flat, Rookley, PO38 | £695/mo | 1 | 0.75 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Pier Street, PO38 | £595/mo | 1 | 0.83 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Mitchell Avenue, PO38 | £600/mo | 1 | 0.95 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £630/mo (3 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £600/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 960%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £512/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 2825.1%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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