Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

A quick trip to the Isle of Wight is just what October ordered.

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

When we first arrived we were keen to explore our new town: Ventnor in the south of the island.

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

The hilly and winding roads hug the sea, always in sight and rocking back and forth in our ears…

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

I’m always so drawn to a moody, dramatic sky, full of weight and light…

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Obviously I couldn’t help but do a little speculative house hunting…

Isle of Wight

These bright houses sitting proudly at the top command the greatest view.

Isle of Wight

But go a little further in land and you’ll be greeted with Victorian villas on every corner.

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Or opt for a flush passionate pink house (and matching car!)

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

And it was time for dinner back at the hotel to prepare for a busy day tomorrow.

Isle of Wight

We stayed at The Royal HotelĀ – a wonderful and truly welcoming hotel with great food.

The Royal Hotel Isle of Wight

The Royal Hotel Isle of Wight

Our room even had a sea view!

The Royal Hotel Isle of Wight

Blush pink pussy bow blouse is from the lovely ‘Somerset’ by Alice Temperley range at John Lewis (ahem bought for half price in the sale last year) although I see there is a very similar one this year here.

Leave a Reply