Holiday rentals in Cowes

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A light-colored villa is presented with a sloped roof and wide front steps leading to a deck. The deck features a dining table with chairs. A gravel pathway runs alongside the property, bordered by natural vegetation, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Home in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Seaside villa quiet spot great Sunsets. EV Charger

Recently built by ourselves New England style detached villa with 2 bedrooms, direct sea views and a private enclosed garden. The Master bedroom has an en-suite shower room. The bathroom has a bath with shower over. The second bedroom has twin beds and a garden view with the countryside beyond. There is an open plan living space. Views of the sea from the front sitting area and master bedroom French doors from the dining area open onto a large raised deck with steps down into the garden.

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A private pergola area features a hot tub with soft blue lighting, inviting relaxation. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by a patterned rug and decorative elements. Soft fairy lights add a gentle ambiance above, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest house in Isle of Wight
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cosy Cabin with Private Hot tub | Isle of Wight

*20% off 2nights or more* Modern purpose built self contained chalet, next to the house but with its own private entrance and private pergola area with canvas sides complete with cosy seating & lighting plus hot tub! Situated in East Cowes. The house was part of the Osborne estate so we are situated right next to Osborne House, also a 2 minute drive or 20 minute walk from East Cowes Red Funnel. We are also on a main bus route to Newport or Ryde. There is private access & your own parking space.

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The entrance showcases a charming bay window framed by clear glass, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A minimalist front garden features smooth pebbles and greenery, creating a welcoming first impression for guests.
Townhouse in Isle of Wight
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Beautiful Spacious Victorian Town House in Cowes

This beautiful spacious 2 bedroom town house is located on a quiet street a few minutes walk from the town centre. The whole property has been recently decorated giving a fresh light feel & furnished with a lovely seaside theme. Cowes town centre is just a few minutes walk away with its excellent selection independent shops and restaurants. Just beyond the town is the seafront which takes you along the beautiful esplanade passed the Royal Yacht Squadron and on to Gurnard famous for its sunsets

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A wooden rocking chair is positioned in front of a decorative mantle. Shelves display various decorative items, including books and plants. A large mirror hangs above the mantle, reflecting the natural light that illuminates the space.
Flat in Isle of Wight
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Antique furnished, light and airy Victorian flat

A converted one bedroom Victorian flat in the seaport town of Cowes with on street parking. Ten minutes walk from the Red Jet high speed ferry terminal, Cowes high street and the floating ferry to East Cowes. A five minute walk to the nearest supermarket or ten minutes walk into town for more options. A very light and airy first floor flat with a large living room, bedroom with king size bed, kitchen, bathroom and separate WC. A small balcony on the front of the flat looks down to the sea.

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A cozy lounge area features a navy blue sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a light rug. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen can be seen. A spiral staircase, showcasing intricate metalwork, ascends to the upper level of the cottage.
Cottage in Isle of Wight
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Harbour Cottage Your Romantic Getaway in Cowes

Harbour Cottage - perfect romantic getaway. Close to the centre of vibrant Cowes with local independent shops, cafes, restaurants and marinas. You can leave the car at home! Minutes from Red Jet terminal, floating bridge and Shepards Marina. Generous ferry discounts enquire on booking Harbour Cottage is great for short breaks, or longer stays. Fully fitted kitchen, lounge, conservatory, bathroom and bedroom with king size bed and small sofa fold out ideal for child or small adult only

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A front view of a Victorian cottage is captured, featuring a wooden door with a diamond-shaped window and a brick facade. A large window with multiple panes allows a glimpse of a bird standing outside, framed by soft greenery in a pot.
Townhouse in Isle of Wight
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cringle Cottage

Comfortable Victorian town cottage on three floors. Fully furnished and equipped for up to six people (please note, however, that there is only one bathroom). Walking distance from town centre and ferries, but on a quiet side street with very little passing traffic. A great place to feel part of the yachting life of Cowes, to have walking-distance access to Cowes-based organisations including UKSA and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation or as a base to explore the beautiful Isle of Wight.

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The chalet exterior features a wooden facade with a welcoming white door. A swing seat is positioned on a patio beside a picnic table. Lush shrubbery and flowers surround the entrance, enhancing the outdoor space. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Isle of Wight
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Pebble Beach Hideaway, minutes from Seafront

Pebble Beach, is a self contained chalet with king size bed and spacious shower room. Includes a fridge with water, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, WiFi, TV, iron, towels, and toiletries, microwave, toaster, plates etc. Outside rack for two bicycles, with a cover. Free off road parking right outside. Breakfast is not included, but there are local cafes, perfect for breakfast and a local pub that serves food daily, takeaways. Nicely tucked away by Gurnard Seafront.

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a clean countertop. A coffee machine and toaster are visible alongside utensils and cooking equipment. Cleaning supplies, oven mitts, and a variety of dishware are organized on display, creating a functional and stylish cooking space.
Flat in Isle of Wight
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Waterside House

The apartment is situated in the heart of West Cowes, moments from the Red Jet, good quality restaurants, bars, yacht clubs and the sea front. The space has recently been built and is bright and modern. The bedroom has a king-size bed with luxurious Egyptian Cotton linens. There is a large walk-in shower and good quality towels. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a Coffee Machine. The sitting area is complete with nest tables and the wall-mounted TV has Netflix.

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A decked garden area is visible, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs under a patio umbrella. Large sliding doors open into the cabin, revealing a glimpse of the cozy interior space. The exterior is clad in blue, complemented by greenery in the background.
Tiny home in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Seaside style cabin in central Cowes

'The Cabin' sits in the heart of West Cowes, tucked away behind the high street. Very compact (and very cute!), the space is kitted out in classic holiday home style. Two bedrooms and a sofa bed. Shower room. Decked garden with dining table, BBQ and outdoor sofas. Free parking space nearby. Fast broadband (free), digital TV with DVD, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave. Welcome breakfast for first day included. Good for families but steep steps to access. Book today!

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Cabin in Isle of Wight
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Field View Cabin

This stylish modern place to stay is perfect for a great getaway. The cabin is situated on the owners property, set back from a main road. However it has its own separate/private entrance and parking. The Cabin is designed so that the accommodation windows and private patio/sitting area all face the fields. Located centrally on the Island, less than 1 minute walk to bus access and local family friendly pub. Also a short walk to river-side cycle track.

Top guest favourite
The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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A view from the window captures the tranquil scene of Cowes Harbour with boats gently bobbing in the water. Lush green grass and a well-maintained garden are visible in the foreground, with a distant shoreline lined by trees and buildings.
Cottage in Isle of Wight
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy cottage with sea views and off street parking

Built in 1882, our lovely cottage is a former coastguard cottage located in a row of 14 made of a number of holiday homes and permanent homes to local families. The inside of the cottage is very well appointed and very cozy. The west facing garden deck provides a good size outdoor area to sit and take in the fantastic views of Cowes harbour, the Solent beyond and the amazing sunsets. You will have access to a dedicated off street parking space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Cowes have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with free parking in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Where should I stay in Cowes?

    Make yourself at home in Cowes by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 550 vacation rentals in Gurnard, and over 170 vacation rentals in Northwood.

  • Do cottage rentals in Cowes have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cowes?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cowes. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Cowes?

    Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do hotel rentals in Cowes have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowes?

    Cowes has more than 210 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cowes?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Cowes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Cowes?

    Experience the best of Cowes with our hotel rentals, starting at about $150 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do bed and breakfast rentals in Cowes have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Cowes holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    310 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cowes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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