This charming cottage is located just a short drive from the bustling town of Lymington, offering easy access to the New Forest National Park and the beautiful coastline. This former Victorian school has been converted into two semi-detached houses, perfect for large families or groups of friends wanting to enjoy a holiday together. The spacious accommodation sleeps up to 14 guests and features modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a private garden with a BBQ, and the option of hiring a hot tub. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, explore the local attractions, or take advantage of the in-house chef and spa treatment options available at an additional cost.
9.8 82 reviews
Isle of Wight
11/09 – 14/09
271 €/nighttotal: 813 € (3 )
Edge Of Old Village, Close To Shops, Park And Beach; Ferry Discounts
3 5
cottage , Shanklin
This family-friendly cottage is located in Shanklin, a short 10-minute walk from the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Rylstone Gardens, and Shanklin Chine. It has been rated excellent by previous guests and offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests, and spans 120 square metres. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Isle of Wight
13/07 – 20/07
230 €/nighttotal: 1610 € (7 )
Fair Isle Holiday Cottages - Fastnet
3 5
cottage , Near Newport
This contemporary holiday home is located in Newport East, a rural area near Newport, with the seaside resort of Ryde approximately a 10-minute drive away and the beach 11.26 kilometers distant. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and features a modern open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchen with solid stone work surfaces, and wrap-around gardens with a barbecue and balcony, offering discounted ferry travel for Wightlink and Red Funnel.
Isle of Wight
24/07 – 31/07
187 €/nighttotal: 1309 € (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
3 4
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This three-bedroom holiday home is located on Afton Road near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight, a 10-minute drive from The Needles and within 1600 meters of Freshwater Bay Golf Club. This family-friendly cottage offers accommodation for four guests with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with patio furniture, and private parking, situated close to local amenities and walking trails.
8.8 21 reviews
Isle of Wight
24/07 – 31/07
266 €/nighttotal: 1862 € (7 )
Tennyson Cottage - A House That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms
2 4
cottage , Freshwater
This modern holiday home is situated in Freshwater village, a 5-minute walk from local shops, pubs, and a leisure centre, and within easy reach of Freshwater Bay, Tennyson Down, and Alum Bay. This 5 square meter cottage offers accommodation for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a garden with a shed for bicycles, and off-road parking.
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 04/07
122 €/nighttotal: 854 € (7 )
Stardust
1 2
cottage , Ventnor
This Ventnor holiday let is situated within a 15-minute walk of Ventnor Botanic Garden and Steephill Cove Beach, and within 2 kilometres of St Lawrence Parish Church and Ventnor Park. This cottage offers a kitchen, garden, and an arcade/game room, with free self-parking available for guests.
Mulberry Cottage is located just 5km from the picturesque town of Newport, offering easy access to the island's attractions while enjoying a peaceful countryside setting. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The charming cottage has one bedroom with a king-size bed and a double sofa bed in the living room, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private garden with a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and the convenience of a dishwasher, along with the added benefit of ferry discounts for a stress-free getaway.
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 24/07
177 €/nighttotal: 4779 € (27 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
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Fern Cottage, a 2-bedroom dwelling in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, is located within 500 meters of local shops, pubs, eateries, artisan stores, and the intertidal sheltered harbour, and is a short walk from sandy and pebbly beaches. This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, an enclosed garden, and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove, with local attractions including the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and Amazon World Zoo Park easily accessible.
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 04/07
112 €/nighttotal: 784 € (7 )
Fisherman's Cottage
1 2
cottage , Ventnor
This cottage in Ventnor is located within a 15-minute walk of Ventnor Botanic Garden, St Lawrence Parish Church, Steephill Cove Beach, Ventnor Park, and the English Channel. This property offers complimentary WiFi, free on-site parking, and an arcade room, with pets welcome.
8.0 1 review
Isle of Wight
10/07 – 17/07
162 €/nighttotal: 1134 € (7 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Freshwater
3 4
cottage , Freshwater
This three-bedroom holiday cottage is situated in Freshwater, a short walk from Freshwater Bay and within a 10-minute drive of The Needles Landmark Attraction, offering stunning coastal views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This property accommodates up to four guests and features a living room with an open fireplace, a dining room, a rear garden with patio furniture, and private parking for one large or two small cars, alongside Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.
9.6 7 reviews
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 28/06
260 €/nightfor 1 night
The Botanist Rest-ventnor Iow-2 Bedroom/sea Views/beach/walking
2 2
cottage , Ventnor Isle of Wight
This charming cottage is situated in Ventnor, a short walk from the beach and within a 15-minute walk of Oceanblue Sea Charters, the English Channel, and Ventnor Beach. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island. This two-bedroom property can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a barbecue grill, and a dishwasher, as well as the added benefit of being pet-friendly and family-friendly.
Isle of Wight
03/08 – 23/08
160 €/nighttotal: 3200 € (20 )
The Retreat
1 2
cottage , Newport
This Newport cottage offers convenient access to Carisbrooke Castle (4.8km), the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (under 10km), Seaclose Park, and Dinosaur Expeditions (under 10km), all within easy reach for exploring the island. The self-catering property features two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a kitchen with a fridge, perfect for a comfortable stay near Newport's attractions and a nearby golf course.
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9.7 2 reviews
Isle of Wight
29/06 – 05/07
130 €/nighttotal: 780 € (6 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Freshwater
Whitfield P5, a three-bedroom holiday home near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, is situated 1.3 km from Yarmouth's harbour, shops, and Henry VIII's castle, offering easy access to Sandown beach and Colwell Bay. This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests and features an open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, and a garden, plus parking and Wi-Fi.
9.8 474 reviews
Isle of Wight
02/08 – 05/08
674 €/nighttotal: 2022 € (3 )
Romantic Forest Cottage With Private Garden, Dog Friendly, Forest Views From Bed
5 9
cottage , Burley
This family-friendly house is located just 3km from Burley Park, New Forest Cider, and Burley Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is spacious and comfortable, perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and modern amenities like a Smart TV and a spa.
Isle of Wight
25/08 – 31/08
239 €/nighttotal: 1434 € (6 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This two-bedroom chalet, Cliff End, offers accommodation for four guests on the outskirts of Freshwater village on the Isle of Wight, with direct views of Colwell Bay, The Needles Headland, and Tennyson Down. The property features an open-plan living space, a fitted kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a double and a twin bedroom, and a family bathroom, with Freshwater village amenities and attractions like The Needles Headland and various sandy beaches within easy reach.
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 04/07
137 €/nighttotal: 959 € (7 )
Munday H2 Rests Near Yarmouth.
3 2
cottage , Yarmouth
This three-bedroom bungalow, sleeping six, is located in Freshwater, a short walk from Sandhard beach and convenient for shops and a pub, offering easy access to Yarmouth attractions like Fort Victoria Country Park and Yarmouth Castle. The single-storey property features an open-plan living area with Smart TV, an en-suite double bedroom, enclosed decking, and off-road parking for two cars, with WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included for a comfortable stay.
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Isle of Wight
10/07 – 17/07
264 €/nighttotal: 1848 € (7 )
2 Bed In Whitwell (Oc-t30477)
2 4
cottage , Godshill
This converted bungalow is situated 4 kilometres from Godshill village and offers access to the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Ventnor and Shanklin seaside towns within 8 and 11 kilometres respectively. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living area, a microwave oven, a dishwasher, and an enclosed garden, with parking provided.
Isle of Wight
06/08 – 10/08
214 €/nighttotal: 856 € (4 )
Vermont 4: Charming Retreat In Yarmouth
2 2
cottage , Yarmouth
This two-bedroom holiday home in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, is located 0.9 kilometres from Sandhard beach and 2.1 kilometres from Colwell Bay, offering convenient access to the town's historic streets and the Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal. The cottage accommodates up to four guests and includes a kitchen/diner, sitting room with TV, outdoor space with decking and lawn, off-road parking, and access to a communal launderette, with opportunities for cycling and walking nearby.
10 8 reviews
Isle of Wight
29/06 – 05/07
176 €/nighttotal: 1056 € (6 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This New Forest cottage is situated on a farm near Beaulieu Heath, approximately 4.8km from Beaulieu Palace House and Gardens, 5.6km from Exbury Gardens, and 14.5km from the New Forest Wildlife Park. This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two, offering a split-level design with a well-equipped kitchen, a utility/dining room, a spacious living area, a stylish bedroom with king-size bed, and a high-specification shower room; a decked terrace provides outdoor dining.
Isle of Wight
22/08 – 29/08
145 €/nighttotal: 1015 € (7 )
Willow Cabin, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Cowes
2 3
cottage , Cowes
Willow Cabin is a charming cottage located in Cowes, Isle of Wight, just 0.8 km from a shop and 0.7 km from a pub. The area is ideal for exploring the town's attractions, shops, and restaurants. The cottage is ideal for families or groups of up to 5 guests. It features two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting room. The cottage also offers a garden with decking and furniture, off-road parking for one car, and modern amenities such as a washing machine, TV, and Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Isle of Wight
What are the top must-see attractions on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
The Isle of Wight offers a fantastic range of attractions. For history buffs, Carisbrooke Castle is a must-see, with its rich history and stunning views. Osborne House, Queen Victoria's former holiday home, provides a glimpse into royal life. Nature lovers should explore the dramatic Needles landmark, the chalk stacks rising from the sea, and the picturesque Alum Bay, known for its colourful sands. The Isle of Wight Steam Railway offers a nostalgic journey through the island's countryside.
How to spend a 5-day holiday on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Newport and Carisbrooke Castle. Day 2: Visit Osborne House and enjoy the beaches of East Cowes. Day 3: Take a trip to The Needles and Alum Bay. Day 4: Discover the charming town of Shanklin and its Old Village. Day 5: Relax on the beach, explore a local market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the coastal paths. Consider using the Island's bus network for convenient travel between locations.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Isle of Wight?
Is the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! The Isle of Wight is brimming with charming cottages, many offering stunning sea views or idyllic countryside settings. Areas like Shanklin, Freshwater, and Ventnor are particularly popular for cottage rentals, providing a peaceful and relaxing holiday experience. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is recommended.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Isle of Wight?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
The Isle of Wight enjoys a relatively mild climate, but be prepared for changeable weather. Pack layers as temperatures can fluctuate. Wildlife encounters are generally positive, with sightings of birds, rabbits, and possibly red squirrels. Coastal erosion is a natural hazard; always heed warning signs near cliffs and beaches. Strong winds are common, particularly on the western coast.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Isle of Wight?
Is the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Yes, the Isle of Wight is relatively pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in the towns and villages. There are dedicated cycle paths in some areas, and many roads are suitable for leisurely cycling. However, some roads, especially those in rural areas, can be narrow and busy during peak season, so cyclists should exercise caution.
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Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
Yes, beyond the main attractions, there are many hidden gems. The Tennyson Down National Nature Reserve offers stunning coastal views and walking trails. Exploring the less-visited villages like Brighstone or Mottistone can provide a tranquil escape. The ruins of Quarr Abbey offer a peaceful and intriguing historical site.
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What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
Visiting local markets, like the Newport Street Market, provides opportunities to interact with locals and experience the island's produce and crafts. Attending a local pub quiz or a village fete is another great way to meet people and experience the community spirit. Many pubs and restaurants offer a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?
Fresh seafood is a must-try, reflecting the island's coastal location. Look for local crab, lobster, or fish dishes. The Isle of Wight has a strong agricultural heritage, so expect to find delicious locally sourced meats and produce used in traditional pub fare and restaurants. Many establishments offer locally brewed ales and ciders.
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Best Isle of Wight cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 1110 accommodations in Isle of Wight, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
Isle of Wight
18/09 – 23/09
627 €/nighttotal: 3135 € (5 )
3 Bed In Shanklin (Oc-h33403)
3 2
cottage , Shanklin
This detached holiday home in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, is centrally located within 800 meters of shops, restaurants, and Shanklin Chine, leading to the esplanade and sandy beach. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and offers a private garden with a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and parking, with shared access to a gym and cinema/games room.
Isle of Wight
19/07 – 23/07
553 €/nighttotal: 2212 € (4 )
3 Bed In Milford On Sea (Oc-f33344)
3 3
cottage , Milford on Sea
This family-friendly cottage in Milford on Sea offers proximity to the New Forest National Park, Hordle Cliff Beach (2.4 km), and Hurst Castle (1.6 km). The property accommodates six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a hot tub, enclosed garden with a playhouse, and an open-plan living area with a wood burner.
10 3 reviews
Isle of Wight
18/09 – 23/09
201 €/nighttotal: 1005 € (5 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This romantic Isle of Wight cottage, near Newport, is situated 6.4km from Carisbrooke Castle, 4km from Quay Arts, and 8km from Pankhurst Forest, offering easy access to local attractions. The 45 square metre self-catering retreat sleeps two, boasting a wood-fired hot tub, private patio with BBQ, and well-equipped kitchenette; a welcome hamper is included.
9.6 4 reviews
Isle of Wight
26/06 – 27/06
790 €/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 2
cottage
Amarone is a charming eco-lodge located just outside of Seaview on the Isle of Wight, overlooking the Mermaid Gin Distillery vineyard and within easy reach of idyllic beaches. The cottage is situated in a peaceful setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The 130 square metre cottage has three bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests. You'll find a well-equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a spacious open-plan living area, and a private garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Best pet friendly Isle of Wight cottages
Among the 1110 accommodations in Isle of Wight, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
Isle of Wight
25/06 – 28/06
266 €/nighttotal: 798 € (3 )
Freemantle Lodge
1 2
cottage , Ventnor
This pet-friendly Ventnor holiday home is situated less than 2km from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and within a 10-minute walk of Appuldurcombe House and the Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre. The self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden, and sleeps [Number of guests - information not provided in text].
Isle of Wight
07/08 – 11/08
1140 €/nighttotal: 4560 € (4 )
5 Bedroom Accommodation In Shanklin
5 4
cottage , Shanklin
This detached five-bedroom Victorian house, named The Haven, is situated in Shanklin, a short 300-meter walk from the sandy beaches and esplanade, and within easy reach of Shanklin Old Village and Shanklin Chine. The Haven accommodates up to 10 guests with five ensuite bedrooms, features a well-equipped kitchen with various appliances, offers parking for six cars, and includes a back garden with seating, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a seaside holiday.
10 67 reviews
Isle of Wight
23/08 – 27/08
1472 €/nighttotal: 5888 € (4 )
An Idyllic, Family- Friendly Cottage On A Private Estate In Burley
9 11
cottage , Burley
This family-friendly cottage is located just a mile from Burley Park, New Forest Cider, and Burley Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions and the beautiful countryside of the New Forest. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has nine bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 17 guests in its 300 square metres of space. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Isle of Wight
17/08 – 24/08
193 €/nighttotal: 1351 € (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage , Great Thorness
This pet-friendly holiday home in Thorness Bay Holiday Park, Great Thorness, offers direct beach access and is a short drive from Cowes and Yarmouth. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Freeview Smart TV, private parking, and access to the park's indoor pool, bar, and restaurant; the 30m x 15m heated indoor pool is open from 21 March to 31 October.