Holiday rentals in Cowes

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Cowes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cowes holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    320 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Cowes

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A view over the Solent showcases a marina filled with various boats docked in calm waters. The horizon features distant land, while the clear sky above complements the scene. Red buoys dot the water, indicating safe navigation channels.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Flat D, Cowes, an apartment with amazing views.

Flat D is a spacious holiday apartment in the heart of Cowes, with all the amenities of Cowes on your doorstep. It consists of 3 bedrooms - 2 double & 1 twin. It has a great sized lounge/dining room with amazing views over the Solent and Cowes harbour. There is a fully fitted kitchen, which is well stocked with cutlery, crockery, pans & glassware. There are 2 bath/shower rooms. It has its own front door accessed from the sunny south facing terrace which is great for BBQ & evening drinks. FFTP

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cowes Cottage

A cosy two-bedroom terrace cottage in the heart of Cowes, perfect for up to four guests. Recently renovated, it features a wood-burning stove, a comfortable living area, and a private garden. The cottage has two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. Its narrow layout and steep staircases give it plenty of character, but mean it’s not suitable for toddlers or those with limited mobility On-street parking is available. 5 min walk from West Cowes, Red Jet Hi-Speed catamaran service from Southampton

Guest favourite
The living area features a large flat-screen TV positioned on a media unit. Two gray sofas are complemented by decorative pillows, and a vibrant yellow rug adds a pop of color. A coffee table rests in the center, while natural light enters through the window.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Central Cowes -Luxury Spacious Flat with Sea Views

Spacious Modern Apartment, Located in the heart of Cowes, on the High Street (very quiet!). Bright and airy, newly re-furbished, well equipped, furnished flat. Sleeps 4, one Double Bed and Two singles. Wi-Fi, 65" TV plus Sky TV inc Sky Sports and Sky Cinema, sound bar. Spectacular views over the Harbour/Solent. One minute walk to Red Jet fast link from Southampton, Shops, Pubs and bars and many restaurants - all within walking distance - as too are the Yacht Clubs, and Marinas. A Cut above!

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 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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Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Sea-View Villa Apartment Retreat Nr Cowes High St

Welcome to Lorne Villas, a bright first-floor summer retreat in vibrant West Cowes. Built in 1812, this charming period property blends historic character with modern comfort, - the perfect base for couples, sailors, and island explorers. Enjoy beautiful sea views, high ceilings, and refreshing coastal breezes, just a stroll from the Esplanade, beaches, yacht clubs, cafés, restaurants, and the Red Jet ferry. Your ideal summer getaway awaits! Book with us to access exclusive ferry discounts!

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 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

Guest favourite
A wrap-around balcony offers sweeping views of Cowes Harbour at sunset. A wooden table with two wine glasses and plates is set up, inviting moments of relaxation. In the distance, a ferry is seen approaching, framed by a colorful display of flags along the waterfront.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Fabulous Cowes duplex with harbour views

2 bedroom apartment in West Cowes oozing charm & with sweeping views of Cowes harbour and the Solent. Situated at the entrance to the River Medina in the heart of Cowes Old Town, the flat comprises 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, cosy, open plan kitchen/dining/living room & top floor lounge/office/bar with wrap-around balcony & views across to the mainland. Cowes High Street is on the doorstep, with an array of independent shops & restaurants. RedJet is 3-4 minutes away on foot. Sleeps 4.

Top guest favourite
The spacious kitchen features a central skylight that illuminates the room. Cabinets with a light finish are complemented by dark countertops. A dining area is visible at one end, alongside French windows that open to the garden. Modern appliances and cookware are neatly organized throughout.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Wight Cottage in central Cowes

Wight Cottage is in St Mary's Road, a quiet neighbourhood close to the shops, pubs and restaurants of Cowes High Street. Next available dates for Wight Cottage are in May 2027. You'll appreciate the careful refurbishment of this 175 year old shipwright's house. In the summer you can throw open the French windows to a sunny garden. In the winter underfloor heating will keep you warm. Wight Cottage is just a few minutes walk from the marinas in Cowes. Perfect for a Cowes sailing event.

Guest favourite
A dining table is set by large windows, showcasing a vibrant outdoor scene. Colorful plates and glassware are arranged neatly, complemented by a vase filled with sunflowers and assorted flowers. Union Jack flags are visible in the background, enhancing the lively atmosphere.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cowes 2 Bed Apartment, Heart of the Action

We think our place is really special. In the centre of Cowes with everything on the doorstep makes it convenient and so easy with everything walkable. We love being part of the atmosphere of the world famous Cowes. We have two bedrooms, one with a lovely big cosy super king the other is a double with a single bunk above it. The fully equipped kitchen is modern and equipped with everything you need along with the furnished living / dining room with TV and fast internet access.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the water is framed by open glass doors. A small table with a vase of flowers and two blue chairs create a welcoming outdoor area. The horizon features gentle waves under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ocean and sky at your doorstep

Nestled in the picturesque Gurnard, Cowes, The Beach Shack offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of coastal living. Located right on the seafront, this contemporary beach house combines comfort, style, and unbeatable views, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation by the sea. Whether you’re enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Cowes or unwinding with the sound of waves crashing at your doorstep, The Beach Shack is the ultimate seaside retreat.

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 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!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Cowes?

    Experience the best of Cowes with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 hotel rentals in Cowes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cowes?

    Cowes has more than 140 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cowes?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cowes. Choose from more than 50 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • 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.

  • Do condo rentals in Cowes have wifi?

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

  • Do cottage rentals in Cowes have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with free parking in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

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

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