Placed directly opposite the golden shores of Sandown Bay, the location of this contemporary home on the Isle of Wight delivers in spades (and buckets). Don your hiking boots for bracing coastal walks along the length of the bay. Give paddle boarding or surfing a spin from the nearby hire shop (five minutes on foot). Or you could just spend the day picnicking and building sandcastles at the beach – the fresh sea air and crystal-clear waters might be all you need. And when tummies start to rumble, there's all the ice cream parlours, beachside bars and restaurants, and fish and chips you could muster within a few minutes' walk. Back at home, this place is a masterstroke in the art of modern living. Fresh, bright, and light – just like a seaside holiday retreat should be – expect pristine interiors and every creature comfort you could hope for. Kick off sandy shoes in the cloakroom, then spill out into the sociable living space as you whip up a bite to eat in the made-for-action kitchen. And when the sun shines, head out to the terrace with a glass of something chilled. Or you could mosey back to the beach...Read more to watch the sun set over the horizon – after all, it's only a minute away.Read less