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ISLAND LIFE

Imagine opening an old-fashioned doll’s house, revealing a central staircase with a room on either side on three floors, each one room deep. On opening the front door of Harold House, the full-sized version proudly reveals itself; a classic townhouse in the heart of Cowes that has been beautifully restored by Jack and Marc to become a smart gentleman’s residence.

While working for a cruise line, the couple had spent time together training crew in India. They eventually settled back in London before joining

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