Holiday rentals in The Solent

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The exterior of the floating accommodation is illuminated at dusk, highlighting the modern design and large windows. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, with outdoor seating visible on the private deck. Surrounding buildings can be faintly seen in the background.
Houseboat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Rivers stays with hot tub

Our unique river stay offers a one-of-a-kind experience, combining modern comfort & nature. This charming space features panoramic windows that invite the soothing sounds of the flowing water and stunning views of the surroundings right into your living area. Enjoy your morning on the private deck while watching the sunrise, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine as you listen to the gentle rustle of leaves. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or anyone looking to reconnect with nature

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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, 358 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 serene garden pond is surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers, reflecting clear blue skies. A gazebo can be seen in the distance, complemented by wooden decking and seating that invites relaxation. Tall grasses frame the tranquil waters, creating a peaceful natural retreat.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Pussy Mouse Rew, Idyllic Rural Cottage in 6 Acres

This accommodation has been specifically designed for couples looking for a tranquil break where quality and attention to detail are important factors. Ideal for romantic breaks or special occassions, surrounded by open countryside with an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The quiet yet accessible location is a few minutes drive from various beaches perfect for cycling, walking, nature watching and exploring the IOW. See "Other details" for ferry discounts. EV charging at 40p KWH.

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The Pigsty features a unique domed structure with a blend of dark and natural wood accents. A small outdoor seating area with a round table and two chairs is positioned at the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

The Pigsty

The Pigsty is Winchester's first luxury woodland hideaway, with beautiful views of Vale Farm. Less than 2.5 miles from the historic centre of Winchester, this peaceful retreat is perfect for those looking to visit the city, or escape for some peace. The Pigsty’s domed design with wooden interior has a roll top bath, cosy open plan living space and decking area to enjoy dinner with sunset views. Just a few minutes walk from the famous Clarendon Way, and a 30 minute walk to the city centre.

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Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

One bedroom cottage escape

Relax and make yourself at home in our charming 1-bedroom bungalow — the perfect retreat for a restful getaway. Featuring a super king-size bed with White Company bedding, a well-equipped kitchen and a bright and comfortable living room with stunning views of the garden. The modern restroom includes a walk-in shower and Rituals toiletries for a luxury experience. Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio or take advantage of the hammocks on the pond both with views of the surrounding garden.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 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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Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Red Squirrel Batch

A beautifully designed and curated, cosy cabin located in a magical ancient woodland setting. Completely renovated for 2024, an ideal retreat for a couple looking for a magical holiday surrounded by nature. There are only two cabins on the site, each with private parking, secure gardens and private entrance. The cabin is not isolated as just off from the main road. This allows you to feel cocooned in The Woodlands yet have easy access to a Tescos superstore 5 minutes up the road.

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A charming thatched-roof cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and gravel pathways. White double doors lead into the home, while large windows provide natural light. The building combines traditional elements with more modern architecture, creating an inviting exterior landscape.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

The Old Dairy on the River Hamble

Located 400m from the River Hamble in the small coastal village of Warsash in Hampshire. Perfect if you are studying at the Maritime College or wanting to enjoy a relaxing time near the water. The Old Diary is one of the last remaining buildings from the Warsash Estate built in 1914, now sensitively restored. Private entrance and off road parking allows 24/7 easy access. You will be welcomed with a complimentary welcome basket that contains continental breakfast supplies.

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A spacious beachfront home is depicted, featuring a distinctive architectural style with a sloped roof and a combination of large windows. Solar panels are installed on the roof, and the entrance is accentuated by a white wall and a garage door.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Solent View - panoramic views of the sea & beach

Large comfortable, non-smoking beachfront home on the seafront in Lee on Solent. The house is situated directly opposite a slipway and pebbled beach, making an ideal base for all to enjoy. Whether it be an active beach holiday, to explore the area or simply relax with a glass of wine whilst watching the activity in the Solent. The house has 3 main bedrooms and 1 small child’s bedroom (available on request), 1.5 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and large living space.

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Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury TinyHome • HotTub • Garden • Walk to Beach

Award-winning luxury tiny home with a private Jacuzzi® hot tub, just moments from Ryde's sandy beach. Perfect for romantic breaks, coastal walks and relaxed island stays, The Cabana offers your own private garden, underfloor heating, a super-comfy kingsize bed with premium linen, superfast fibre WiFi and Nespresso coffee machine - all within easy walking distance of shops, cafes and the vibrant seafront at Ryde, Isle of Wight. Exclusive ferry discounts included.

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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, 139 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 cozy living room is furnished with a light sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table supports a small vase, while a television is positioned against the wall. Natural light filters through a large window, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy annexe with off-street parking and sea views

Our Annexe sits within the conservation area of Ryde with uninterrupted views across the Solent. It forms part of a large Regency property but has an independent access and off-street parking. With it's beaches, harbour, bustling town centre and easy mainland links, Ryde has become a popular destination for many people all year round. The Annexe has been recently renovated and is superbly presented with comfortable accommodation for two people.

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