Isle of Wight Vacation Rentals, England: house rentals & more

Find the perfect place for your stay in Isle of Wight by choosing from 379 houses, 227 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The Granary at French Mill: charming cottage set in extensive garden with stream

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Beautiful converted 17th century stone stable in the heart of the Isle of Wight

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Paws a While! caravan with uninterrupted views of Solent and direct beach access

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

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Why visit Isle of Wight

Stunning coastal scenery: Experience breathtaking sea views and beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities including hiking, cycling, and nature walks in picturesque settings.
Rich history and culture: Discover historic churches and charming Victorian architecture throughout the island.
Welcoming atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibes of the West Wight, known for its warm local community.
Diverse accommodation options: Choose from charming cottages, spacious homes, and cozy apartments for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Isle of Wight

Vrbo offers a diverse selection of vacation rentals in the Isle of Wight, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking charming holiday cottages, spacious houses, or cozy apartments, you'll find the ideal spot for your getaway. With a focus on transparency and savings, we help you discover the best Isle of Wight vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Explore our Wight holiday cottages and enjoy a memorable stay on this beautiful island.

Houses: The top choice for visitors to the Isle of Wight, offering spacious and comfortable stays for families, friends, or couples.
Cottages: A delightful and picturesque option, perfect for those seeking a quaint and cosy atmosphere.
Apartments: A convenient and modern choice, ideal for solo travellers or couples wanting central access.
Chalets: A charming option that provides a relaxed retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly choice, great for families looking for a fun outdoor experience.**

Top attractions in Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and nature reserves, making it perfect for those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. This charming island truly caters to a range of interests, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for every traveller.

Osborne House: A stunning historic estate, once the summer retreat of Queen Victoria, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and opulent interiors that reflect royal history and culture.
Cowes Harbour: A picturesque harbour known for its vibrant sailing community, scenic waterfront views, and nearby beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying fresh sea air.
Shanklin Old Village: A charming historic village with quaint thatched cottages, lovely tea rooms, and a rich cultural atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely exploration of local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance on the Isle of Wight! Indulge in luxury at the Royal London Yacht Club, enjoy a delightful meal at Forelands Beach, or soar through the skies with Butterfly Paragliding for an unforgettable adventure. Perfect experiences for couples await you!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Isle of Wight can unwind at Seaclose Park and Los Altos Public Park, both offering serene vibes. For some active fun, the Waterside Swimming Pool provides a great spot for swimming and family sports in a delightful outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Isle of Wight can hike the scenic Coastal Footpath, enjoy a captivating show at Shanklin Theatre, and play a round at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club for a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and sports in a stunning outdoor setting.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Isle of Wight

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

Traveling to Isle of Wight with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Isle of Wight with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Isle of Wight: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and comfortable beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Isle of Wight: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming scenery. From the picturesque Victorian cottages to the breathtaking sea views, every corner invites relaxation and exploration. Discover the friendly atmosphere of the West Wight, rich in history and culture, perfect for your next staycation. Whether you're seeking luxury or a tranquil retreat, the Isle of Wight promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and warm local vibes.

Ventnor: Nestled on the southern coast of the Isle of Wight, Ventnor offers a charming seaside escape known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous experiences. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, or spend leisurely days at the family-friendly beach. The area features a national park that provides excellent opportunities for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Don’t miss the local amusement park, which is perfect for families seeking thrilling activities. Ventnor's relaxed atmosphere, combined with its breathtaking coastal views, makes it a must-visit destination.
Shanklin: Shanklin is a delightful coastal town that attracts families and outdoor lovers with its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. The town boasts an array of hiking trails, providing opportunities to discover its stunning landscapes and scenic vistas. Shanklin's sandy beach is ideal for sunbathing, while its historic places and vibrant marina offer a glimpse into the town's heritage. For evening entertainment, catch a show at the local theatre, which regularly hosts performances and events. Shanklin’s family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for a fun-filled vacation.
Ryde: Situated on the northern coastline of the Isle of Wight, Ryde is known for its vibrant beach scene and scenic views. This bustling town is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails and easy access to the beach. Ryde's marina is a focal point for water sports and leisure activities, while the local shopping area provides a variety of shops and eateries to explore. Families will enjoy the beaches that cater to all ages, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. With its lively atmosphere, Ryde offers a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. You can easily start new trips, resume your previous ones, or view and manage your itinerary all in one place. Any properties you’ve saved or reserved will be neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and make the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Isle of Wight awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's monuments, history and culture and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Isle of Wight. This welcoming and walkable city is known for its island views, beaches and seaside. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Isle of Wight

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Isle of Wight a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
Sandown Pier (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
Isle of Wight Zoo (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Clarence Pier (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
The Needles Landmark Attraction (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
Leisure World (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Isle of Wight

Travelers enjoy Isle of Wight for its island views and seaside. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Isle of Wight is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

New Forest National Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
Seaclose Park (1.3 mi / 2 km)
Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Lepe Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Ryde Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

Traveling to and around Isle of Wight

If you prefer to travel by train, West Cowes Ferry Station, Smallbrook Junction Station and Sandown Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Isle of Wight?

Cottages are the most popular style of vacation rental in Isle of Wight, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Isle of Wight?

The average price for a vacation home in Isle of Wight can vary based on factors like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a comfy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Isle of Wight?

Prices for beach houses in Isle of Wight can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Isle of Wight?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Isle of Wight, off-street parking options, a washing machine and an oven rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you’re taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Isle of Wight?

Isle of Wight has 55 vacation homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to enjoy good times with friends and family.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Isle of Wight?

Take your pick of 382 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Isle of Wight. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s ample space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Isle of Wight?

Isle of Wight has 206 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Isle of Wight?

We advise checking with the Isle of Wight vacation home you’re looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Isle of Wight for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Isle of Wight varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Isle of Wight.