Egypt Copse, Cowes, Isle of Wight

Set within an exclusive private cul de sac just moments from the sea, this impressive detached 3/4 bedroom home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and coastal charm. Securely positioned behind electric gates and elevated above the renowned Egypt Point, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with attractive glimpses of the Solent from both the house and the south facing garden. Built in 2001 and offered chain free, it provides an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a refined home in a highly desirable location.

A generous covered porch leads into a bright and welcoming entrance hall with a turned staircase and useful lobby area. The main sitting room is a standout feature, a spacious 22 foot reception with a bay window, window seat, and an elegant stone fireplace with inset gas fire. To the rear, the kitchen/dining room forms a superb family hub, offering dual aspect light, ample storage, integrated appliances, and direct access to the sunny deck and garden. A large utility room provides additional workspace and storage, while a versatile ground floor study/bedroom adds valuable flexibility for home working or guest accommodation. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys lovely sea facing views and a well appointed en suite bathroom. Two further double bedrooms include built in storage, with one also benefiting from its own en suite. A modern shower room serves the remaining bedroom.

Outside, the property offers off street parking for at least two vehicles, an integral garage with mezzanine storage, and a beautifully sunny rear garden with lawn, decking, and a charming summer house, the perfect spot to enjoy the area’s famed sunsets over the Solent.

For buyers seeking a property in a location that feels both exclusive and welcoming, Cowes delivers a rare combination of heritage, beauty, and modern coastal living.

What the Owner says:

Cowes blends nautical prestige, easy coastal living, and a warm community atmosphere, making it one of the island’s most desirable places to call home.

As the internationally recognised home of Cowes Week, the town carries an unmistakable maritime energy—sleek yachts in the marina, boutique sailing clubs, and a waterfront that feels alive throughout the year. Its charming high street offers independent shops, stylish cafés, and artisan eateries, all set against the backdrop of elegant Victorian architecture and sweeping Solent views.

Beyond its sailing heritage, Cowes offers a lifestyle that balances tranquillity with convenience. Fast Red Jet links place Southampton within easy reach, making the town ideal for commuters or second home owners seeking a refined coastal retreat.

Leafy residential streets, well kept promenades, and access to scenic coastal paths create a sense of space and calm, while nearby beaches and countryside walks provide year round outdoor enjoyment.