Waterfront holiday rentals in Isle of Wight

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Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

Laid back beachfront living at its best, a romantic escape - popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner 2025 LUXLife Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, one south facing for sunbathing, the second with a private sauna, combine with a swim in the sea just a few steps away. No pets but baby welcome!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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The image depicts a wooden deck extending over calm water, framed by sleek black railings. In the background, trees display autumn foliage, and a sailboat is anchored nearby, reflecting lightly on the water's surface.
Houseboat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin

A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

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A well-lit bedroom features a sleek wooden bed with neatly arranged pillows and towels. Soft blue walls complement framed art above the headboard. A nightstand, accompanied by two lamps, stands beside the bed, while natural light filters through a window adorned with partial blinds.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Marina View

Beautiful waterfront property, close to amenities with easy access to West Cowes via the floating bridge. Enjoy the benefit of hopping over to the more lively side of Cowes & retreating back across the river to the quieter side within minutes. Perfect for family holidays exploring the Island & evenings spent watching the sunset from the balcony or living area. If you can't see the availability you are looking for, please don't hesitate to send me a message and I will do my best to help!

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A bright balcony features a wooden table set with sparkling wine and two glasses, overlooking calm ocean waters. In the distance, a tall ship is seen gliding across the sea, framed by a clear sky.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury apartment with breathtaking sea views

Breathtaking Sea Views, Luxury Beachside Apartment, Freshwater Bay - at the heart of the Isle of Wight's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beautiful first floor apartment with two large balconies, one to the front and one to the rear of the property - overlooking the ocean to the front and the downs at the rear. Car parking onsite. Walk from the apartment straight to the beach. Outdoor secure storage available for surf boards, kayaks and cycles. Beautiful walks from the apartment

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The timber hut is depicted with a welcoming front porch surrounded by greenery. A wooden deck features a picnic table and two lounge chairs, providing an inviting space to relax. Glass doors create a seamless entry to the spacious interior, accentuated by natural light.
Hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Hikers' Hut, clifftop view on the Coastal Path

The Hikers' Hut at Highcliff, is a magical timber hut with stunning sea views over the east coast of the Isle of Wight. Situated on the cliff edge 100m above the shoreline between Shanklin and Ventnor, the famous Isle of Wight Coastal Path is at the front gate. The Hut borders a National Trust field and is a perfect cabin for hikers, bird watchers, beach goers and nature lovers. With its own separate entrance and garden, it sits in the apple orchard of Highcliff Estate, Luccombe.

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A charming vintage cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a slate roof and blue exterior. The structure is accented by white trim and has a welcoming porch with large windows, allowing natural light to filter inside.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

A charming little wooden house by the sea

This quirky attractive vintage little cottage is perfect for getting away from it all and relaxing in idyllic surroundings. Just a few metres from the lovely pebbly Gurnard beach, this fully refurbished historical little wooden building is set back from the road and tucked away behind our wild garden. It is accessed from its own car parking space via a little path. At the rear, a small stream goes to the sea and a large oak tree provides shelter to birds and a relaxing swing seat.

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The exterior of a modern wooden barn structure is visible, characterized by a sloping grey roof and large windows. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with a manicured green lawn surrounding the building. A parked car is nearby, along with a tree providing natural shade.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Meadowview Barn

Enjoy sole use of this charming detached oak barn, with its upper floor recently converted into a spacious apartment. Nestled in 30 acres of stunning private grounds and countryside, perfect for peaceful walks on/off site. Super-king bed, view French doors, kitchenette, Smart TV with surround sound, pool table, table tennis, outdoor seating & BBQ. Pubs & beaches within walking/short drive. Wi-Fi, parking included. Pet-friendly on request. Ferry discounts available enquire!

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A panoramic view of the sea filled with numerous sailing boats in a range of colors. The boats glide over the shimmering blue water, while a clear sky extends above. Green foliage is visible in the foreground, adding to the coastal scenery.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 bedroom seaside apartment with panoramic seaview

Wheelers Bay View is a well equipped, self contained, 2 bedroom, Victorian seaside apartment situated within the leafy, quieter, suburbs of Ventnor, on the Bonchurch borders. Situated on the first floor and south facing, Wheelers Bay view enjoys an elevated sunny position with breath taking panoramic sea views and is perfectly suited for family's and couples looking for a romantic getaway or for cyclists and walkers looking for a coastal or countryside adventure.

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Two comfortable chairs are positioned by large windows, offering an unobstructed view of the sea. A small wooden table holds binoculars and a decorative plush toy, inviting relaxation while gazing at the coastal scenery.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sea Break

Award winning holiday let with unrivalled view of the sea and Ventnor Haven. Just above the famous Ventnor Cascade. The apartment is conveniently situated for the towns amenities and Ventnor's beautiful beach is just a short stroll down the hill. Awards include: Best Self Catering Accommodation of the Year in the UK - Awarded by LTG Global Awards Best Sea View Holiday Apartment of the Year on the Isle of Wight - Awarded by Lux Life Resorts & Retreats

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A bright living space is showcased through large glass doors, offering a view of shimmering waves. A vase of white flowers is prominently displayed on a wooden table, contrasting with a soft grey sofa in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Modern Beach Side apartment with easy access.

“Beach Side” is a modern apartment directly on the seafront of the popular seaside resort of Ventnor. Located on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Beach Side is the perfect location to enjoy a beach holiday in one of the sunniest places in the U.K. and as a base to explore the rest of our beautiful Island. Beach Side is on the ground floor of a small block of newly built apartments and so offers easy, no step, access directly onto Ventnor Seafront.

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A modern studio space features a cozy sofa area adorned with patterned cushions and a decorative area rug. A stylish ladder leads to a raised mezzanine bed. The space includes minimalist decor elements, such as wall-mounted wooden accents and a small kitchenette setup.
Guest suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Studio for Isle of Wight Festival • Sleeps 2

Two minutes walk from festival busses. Winner of the Red Funnel Isle of Wight Award for Best Self Catering Stays 2023, Little Beachlands is a modern coastal studio with private ensuite, just moments from Ryde’s sandy beach and a short walk to town. Perfectly placed for relaxed seaside stays, the space is bright and recently renovated, with a double mezzanine bed and a single sofa bed below. Exclusive ferry discounts included.

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