Beachfront holiday rentals in Shanklin

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The exterior of a light-colored building is displayed, showcasing modern architectural features. Large, symmetrical windows with white trim are visible, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The entrance is marked by an archway, leading into the property.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

1, Melville Street

In the heart of Sandown, very close to the magnificent beach, 1 Melville Street has been made into a bespoke ground floor Holiday Apartment with all the benefits of modern living with central heating. There is a stylish modern kitchen and bathroom. The property has been furnished in a vintage boutique style with period features. The rear yard provides safe storage for up to 4 cycles as Sandown is great for cycling holidays. 15% discount available on Red Funnel Car Ferry on completion of booking.

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A private balcony features two sun loungers and a small coffee table, all positioned to take in vast sea views. A wooden railing complements the outdoor space, along with a shaded canopy overhead, creating a serene setting by the coast.
Treehouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Crow's Nest, Ventnor Beach (Hot Tub)

Looking for somewhere truly unique to stay? The Crow's Nest is the perfect beach hideaway. Think of it as your own luxury treehouse overlooking the sea, complete with a couples private hot tub. Winner of the 2019 & 22 Lux Travel Most Romantic Beachfront Accommodation. A cedar cabin nestled high into the cliffside overlooking Ventnor beach. It has bi-fold windows along two sides, opening up your room so it's just you, the sea and the horizon. The Crow's Nest is part of The Cabin, Ventnor Beach.

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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, 116 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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A deck area features two lounge chairs positioned towards the water, with a wooden platform leading to various slips for boats. Calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene setting with scattered boats visible in the distance.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Delightful boathouse overlooking Fishery Creek.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Comfortable lounge, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Converted loft with kingsized mattress accessed by electric staircase, fully sprung kingsized sofa bed in lounge area. The deck includes BBQ, sunken seating area, fire pit, pontoon, and slipway for launching small boats, canoes, paddle boards and paddling. It's a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property. The creek is tidal.

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A stylish living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a blue ottoman, complemented by a vintage rug. A round table with two chairs is positioned near the bright bay windows, adorned with elegant light fixtures and tasteful decor.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury period flat with sea views and parking

Sea Dreams is a beautifully appointed 2 bedroom period apartment in an enviable position overlooking Ventnor Bay with stunning sea and beach views. It is only a few minutes stroll down the cascade to the Esplanade and Ventnor beach and a couple of minutes walk to the town centre with it's wonderful range of independent shops and eateries. Equipped to the highest quality, this luxury apartment will feel like a home from home and makes an ideal base for couples, families or friends.

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The image captures a scenic sunset over the coast, with the golden sun dipping toward the horizon. The lodge is visible in the foreground, framed by green hedges, and stretches toward the beach in the background, creating a peaceful coastal ambiance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beach Lodge on West Wittering Beach

Beach Lodge is located less than a minute’s walk from the prestigious, Blue Flag awarded, West Wittering Beach. With no queues or parking fees, Beach Lodge is the ultimate way to enjoy this beach. The surrounding areas including Chichester Harbour and the South Downs are perfect for cycling, walking and sightseeing. Beach Lodge provides a master bedroom with a luxurious King Size double bed and a twin room and should provide everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday.

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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, 275 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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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, 236 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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The exterior of Salt Cabin is showcased, featuring a dark wood structure with large glass doors facing the water. The cabin is situated beside a dock, with recreational boats visible nearby and a wooden barrier along the shoreline.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

Salt Cabin - Luxury Romantic Retreat by the Sea

Salt Cabin — your peaceful hideaway in historic Portsmouth Harbour. With 730+ happy guest stays, it’s a trusted retreat for year-round escapes by the sea. Enjoy sunsets from the private deck, stroll along coastal paths, or unwind indoors with TV and cosy comforts. Secure entrance, covered porch, and automatic lighting make it welcoming in every season. Surrounded by birdlife and shifting tides, Salt Cabin is the perfect spot to slow down and breathe.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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A view of a sunset over the water is framed by open double doors, with a decked outdoor area visible. A picnic bench sits on the deck, and natural light fills the space, highlighting wooden flooring and cozy furnishings.
Chalet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Beachside chalet at Gurnard Bay near Cowes

The Beach Hut Gurnard, located in an enviable beachfront position, is the perfect 'home from home' for solo-travellers, couples, friends and small families. This beachfront property features fantastic Solent views; the perfect place to watch the stunning sunsets Gurnard is famous for. Well-equipped and with fast WIFI makes this the ideal choice for a chilled break enjoying the sea, beach and all that goes with it, all on your doorstep .

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A serene beach scene showcases a tranquil sunrise over the calm waters. Soft hues of orange and yellow blend into the sky, while gentle waves lap at the shore. A wooden staircase leads down to the sandy beach, enhancing the tranquil beachfront atmosphere.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lovely Seaside Apartment

Completely refurbished to a high standard with an airy, modern seaside feel this apartment sits right on the Shanklin sea front. With miles of perfect beach and amazing views this is the ideal place for a short break or longer holiday trip. Two bedrooms, balconies at the front & rear with allocated parking for one car. Have fun on the beach and make use of all the seaside kit we’ve left for you. FERRY DISCOUNT FOR EVERY BOOKING

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