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, 166 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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Two lounge chairs sit on a wooden deck overlooking the tranquil sea, with sandy beach visible in the distance. The ocean reflects a clear blue sky, while plants along the railing add a touch of greenery to the serene coastal setting.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (6ft superking bed)

The ultimate in beachfront living, a perfect romantic escape and popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner of 22/23 LUXLife Magazine Awards, Best Luxury 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, 1 south facing for sunbathing, the other perfect for an alfresco breakfast in the morning sun. No pets but baby welcome!

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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, 162 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. Its a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property and 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, 112 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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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, 269 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 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, 632 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 window with multiple panes frames a serene view of the sea, revealing shades of blue and distant sailboats. A basket of fresh fruit sits on a windowsill, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the interior.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Seascape - a Luxurious Coastal Escape

**Wightlink Ferry Discount Available Upon Booking** Nestled in a peaceful beachside setting, yet just moments from the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry links and a direct route to London, Seascape offers the ultimate island retreat. Boasting stunning sea views, private beach access via a secluded gate, and a south-facing sun terrace, this luxuriously furnished apartment is perfect for couples or young families seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

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Outdoor seating is provided on a patio area featuring a glass-top table and four grey chairs. An umbrella offers shade, while decorative bunting hangs above the window, contributing to a welcoming environment. The exterior is painted in soft blue tones.
Chalet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

2 bed chalet near the beach and tiger sanctuary

If you are looking for a tranquil accommodation then Sea La Vie @ Chalet 18 can offer you this. Set out in neutral colour schemes throughout with a touch of nautical thrown in. Tastefully of course. Sleeps four comfortably. The main bedroom has a double bed and the little room of the two has two single beds. There is a washing machine so no need to do all that washing once home!! Bedding and 2 towels are supplied per guest as is 2 tea towels

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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, 204 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 newly built property is situated on an elevated site, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a light exterior with large windows and a spacious deck with railings. Brightly colored decorations enhance the outdoor area, providing a welcoming entry point to the home.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Fisherman's Loft A Unique Cottage By The Sea

Welcome to Fisherman's Loft a newly built property on the site of an original fisherman's boathouse in the heart of Wheelers Bay. We have purpose built this accommodation to comprise of open plan living space fully equipped , two double bedrooms a feature bathroom and a shower room. Views from the living room and deck are unsurpassed to the sea. The property is a level walk from the bars and restaurants that Ventnor offers.

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A window view showcases the tranquil sea extending to the horizon, with lush green grass framing the lower edge. Natural light filters through the glass, highlighting a stylish lamp and a small candle holder on the windowsill, creating a calming atmosphere.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury villa by the sea sleeps 8 (15% off ferry)

Our property is deceptively large, cliff top Victorian Villa which comfortably sleeps eight people over three floors. Entirely recently renovated from top to bottom , the contemporary decor and stylish furnishings make this a highly desirable holiday home. The location is prime. Award winning Ventnor beach and Steephill Cove, shops, town center, restaurants, pubs, spa lounge, all at close walking distance.

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A view is presented from the bedroom, showcasing sliding glass doors that open onto a deck with a sunny outdoor area. An umbrella provides shade over a lounge area, and the tranquil expanse of the sea is visible in the distance.
Bungalow
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Salty Lodge, (No.50)

Cool chic and newly refurbished bungalow on the beach. All you need for a perfect holiday at home, quiet road with magnificent views of the Solent and plenty of places to eat and drink nearby. We are located down a quiet private road, but within 100m of a convenience store, pubs, and takeaways.

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