About the Property

Learn More About Downend View Escapes

Downend View Escapes is our accommodation business in Downend, near Newport on the Isle of Wight. Currently available is Killymoon Lodge, offering adults-only, self-catering stays for up to six. A private hot tub and countryside views give you space to relax together during your Island break.

Countryside Comfort with Room to Share

Killymoon Lodge combines an open-plan living area with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Prepare meals in the kitchen or enjoy the deck’s outdoor furniture and BBQ. Downend View Escapes is your home away from home, serving as the perfect countryside base for exploring the Isle of Wight.

The Family Connection Behind Our Name

The name Killymoon Lodge reflects our connection with the Stewart family history through Killymoon Castle in Cookstown, Northern Ireland. That connection forms part of our Isle of Wight accommodation business’s identity. We welcome you to discover the lodge as we develop Downend View Escapes.

Helpful FAQs Before Your Lodge Stay

Planning a stay at Killymoon Lodge? Browse the questions below for practical details about the accommodation and what to expect during your visit.

  • Is Killymoon Lodge adults-only?

    Yes, Killymoon Lodge is adults-only accommodation, welcoming couples and small groups of up to six adults for self-catering stays on the Isle of Wight.

    All overnight guests must be aged 18 or over.

  • How many guests can stay, and where do they sleep?

    The lodge sleeps up to six adults. There is a king bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a twin bedroom with two single beds, and a sofa bed in the open-plan living area.

  • Is the hot tub private and included?

    Yes. The hot tub is exclusively for guests staying at Killymoon Lodge, and its use is included in your accommodation price.

  • Can we bring a dog?

    There is a £5 nightly charge for a dog, and a second dog requires prior agreement, please message us to confirm.

  • Is there parking and EV charging?

    Parking is available for up to two cars. We also have a 7.4 kW untethered EV charging point, charged separately. Please bring your own charging cable.

  • Is the lodge accessible without steps?

    No. Four steps lead up to the lodge, and there is no step-free entrance. Please contact us if you need further information about access.

  • How do we arrange ferry travel?

    You can travel with Red Funnel from Southampton to East Cowes or with Wightlink from Portsmouth to Fishbourne. Contact us before arranging your crossing to ask about available ferry offers.

  • What is included in the booking price?

    The following is included in each stay: Complimentary welcome hamper waiting for you with milk, a loaf of bread and butter.  A starter pack for the BBQ and Firepit.

    There is a mandatory £95 cleaning fee, and other chargeable extras, such as dogs and additional food hampers. 

    7.4kW Ohme ePod EV charger - Charging is 45p per kWh, based on actual metered usage. A £50 advance payment is taken, with any unused balance refunded after checkout.