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Best family friendly Isle of Wight Short term rentals

Among the 2826 accommodations in Isle of Wight, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

High Street Suites 3 - Ventnor Apartment Close To Amenities With Own Parking - Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
07/09 – 07/11
94 €/nighttotal: 5734 € (61 )

High Street Suites 3 - Ventnor Apartment Close To Amenities With Own Parking

1 2
apartment , Ventnor
High Street Suite 3, a one-bedroom flat in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, offers a dedicated parking space and is within walking distance of Ventnor's shops, restaurants, and the beach, with Old St Boniface Church and Appuldurcombe House nearby (distances unspecified).
This self-catering apartment sleeps four, boasting a microwave, dishwasher, spacious living area with a bay window overlooking the High Street, a south-facing double bedroom, and impressive interior design including a crystal chandelier and marble fireplace.
Rockford Cottage 3 Bed New Forest House & Garden - Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
22/08 – 01/09
265 €/nighttotal: 2650 € (10 )

Rockford Cottage 3 Bed New Forest House & Garden

3 5
apartment , Bransgore
Rockford Cottage is a recently renovated 3-bedroom holiday cottage in Thorney Hill, on the western edge of the New Forest National Park, located 3 minutes south of Bransgore village and 5 minutes north of Burley.
This spacious 89 square meter holiday home sleeps up to 6 guests and features a large private garden with a swing and BBQ, a ground-floor lounge with a smart TV, a dining room with an open fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi.
Warm Sleeps6 Bath | Shops Bars Beach Central Ryde - Isle of Wight
10 4 reviews
Isle of Wight
02/07 – 05/07
105 €/nighttotal: 315 € (3 )

Warm Sleeps6 Bath | Shops Bars Beach Central Ryde

1 3
apartment , Île de Wight
This centrally located flat on the Isle of Wight provides excellent access to the island's key attractions, placing you within easy reach of Carisbrooke Castle and the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, both less than 5 kilometers away.
This 2-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen, making it a practical base for exploring the island's numerous points of interest.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
10/07 – 17/07
184 €/nighttotal: 1288 € (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 4
cottage
This Sandown holiday apartment, at 38-40 High Street, enjoys direct beach access, is 0.05km from shops, and 0.01km from a pub and restaurant, offering easy access to Sandown Pier and Dinosaur Isle.
Sleeping up to six (or twelve with apartment 29356), the three-bedroom property features two bathrooms, a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a travel cot/highchair available on request; stunning panoramic sea views across Sandown Bay are a key feature.

Best Isle of Wight short term rentals with a balcony

Fernhurst Holiday Apartments - Isle of Wight
9.6 154 reviews
Isle of Wight
12/09 – 19/09
140 €/nighttotal: 980 € (7 )

Fernhurst Holiday Apartments

1 2
apartment , Shanklin
Fernhurst holiday apartments are located in Shanklin, a coastal town on the Isle of Wight, just 21 miles from Southampton and 12 miles from Portsmouth. These apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartments offer a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and secure parking.
High Tide - Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 04/07
170 €/nighttotal: 1190 € (7 )

High Tide

1 2
cottage , Cowes
This Cowes holiday cottage is conveniently located within 2km of the Royal London Yacht Club, RedJet Ferry Terminal, and Gurnard Beach, and under 3km from Cowes Harbour and the East Cowes Ferry Terminal.
The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens including dishwashers, free Wi-Fi, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking; pets are welcome.
Bonchurch Court - A Stylish 3 Bed Apartment- Nr Ventnor With Large Outside Terrace & Parking - Dog Friendly - The Perfect Choice For Couples, Friends & Families - 5 Mins To Beach - Managed By Greenstay Serviced Accommodation - Isle of Wight
9.8 6 reviews
Isle of Wight
07/08 – 11/08
297 €/nighttotal: 1188 € (4 )

Bonchurch Court - A Stylish 3 Bed Apartment- Nr Ventnor With Large Outside Terrace & Parking - Dog Friendly - The Perfect Choice For Couples, Friends & Families - 5 Mins To Beach - Managed By Greenstay Serviced Accommodation

3 4
apartment , Ventnor
This Ventnor apartment, a short walk from Ventnor beach, is 6.1km from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and 22.5km from Osborne House.
The 70 square metre, three-bedroom flat sleeps eleven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace with garden views, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
The Botanist Rest-ventnor Iow-2 Bedroom/sea Views/beach/walking - Isle of Wight
9.6 7 reviews
Isle of Wight
27/06 – 28/06
275 €/nightfor 1 night

The Botanist Rest-ventnor Iow-2 Bedroom/sea Views/beach/walking

2 2
cottage , Ventnor Isle of Wight
This charming cottage is situated in Ventnor, a short walk from the beach and within a 15-minute walk of Oceanblue Sea Charters, the English Channel, and Ventnor Beach. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island.
This two-bedroom property can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a barbecue grill, and a dishwasher, as well as the added benefit of being pet-friendly and family-friendly.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Isle of Wight

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    A week on the Isle of Wight allows for a good overview. Start with Osborne House, Queen Victoria's former residence, for a glimpse into royal history. Explore the dramatic white cliffs of the Needles, perhaps taking a boat trip to see them up close. Carisbrooke Castle, with its rich history and stunning views, is a must-see. For something different, visit the Isle of Wight Steam Railway for a nostalgic journey through the island's countryside. Don't miss the charming towns of Cowes and Yarmouth, each offering unique shopping and dining experiences. Consider allocating a day to one of the island's beautiful beaches, such as Sandown or Ventnor.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Isle of Wight?

    Among the short term rentals in Isle of Wight, Chale Bay Farm, Summerhill Apartments and Secluded Country Stable Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in the Isle of Wight?

    If you prefer to stay like a local and enjoy complete privacy and convenience you can look for short-term rentals in Isle of Wight. These short-term rentals are ideal accommodations for those who want to stay for a long time and enjoy the city. Today, you can find all sorts of short-term rentals in apartments, condos and townhouses. Hence, you can ensure that you can make the most of the choices and information. This would make things easier for you and provide you with the best-in-class amenities and facilities that you need. You can also look for options like free parking and pet-friendly accommodations.
  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    A month provides ample time for a deeper exploration. Beyond the highlights mentioned for a week-long trip, consider visiting smaller museums like the Isle of Wight County Museum in Newport for a greater understanding of the island's heritage. Explore the island's diverse coastline by walking or cycling sections of the coastal path, discovering hidden coves and bays. Spend time in the various charming villages, such as Shanklin and Godshill, each with its own character and unique shops. Take advantage of the opportunity to explore the island's many walking trails, such as those in the central downs. Consider visiting some of the island's many nature reserves, like the Bembridge and Brading Marshes nature reserves, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Isle of Wight?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in the Isle of Wight?

    1. Blackgang Chine - When you are exploring Isle of Wight you can visit UK's oldest amusement park located just outside Ventnor. This is where kids can ride heart racing rides play many games and do lots of activities.
    2. Monkey Haven - Kids would love to see different types of monkeys all in one place. Monkey Haven is not very far from Newport City and kids get to learn more about the rescued primates and their behaviour.
    3. Dinosaur Isle - Knowing more about dinosaurs can be fun for the kids. Hence, when you are in Sandown you can visit Dinosaur Isle where kids can learn more about different dinosaur species and see their genuine skeletons as well.
  • Can visitors to the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Absolutely! The Isle of Wight experiences vibrant cherry blossom season typically in late March to early April, with many locations boasting beautiful displays. Autumn brings spectacular displays of colour, particularly in the woodland areas and along the downs, typically peaking in October and November.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Isle of Wight?

  • What's the best town to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are planning to visit the Isle of Wight and want to stay close to Newport which is the island's capital you can choose Cowes. This little town located north of Newport can provide you with the best stay experiences. This is a family-friendly town where you can find ample accommodation options including hotels, inns and even bed and breakfast properties. You can also book short-term rentals here that would allow you to stay in complete privacy and comfort. With an attractive seafront and excellent connectivity to Southampton, this is one of the best towns to stay close to the city centre. It takes around 20 minutes to reach Newport from Cowes.
  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    Chatting with locals in pubs and cafes is a great way to discover the local culture. Visiting local markets, such as those in Newport or Ryde, offers opportunities to interact with vendors and learn about local produce. Participating in local events, like village fetes or regattas, provides a chance to experience the community spirit. Consider taking a guided walking tour focusing on the island's history and heritage, often led by knowledgeable locals.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Isle of Wight?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Isle of Wight are Chale Bay Farm, Summerhill Apartments and Luxury Beach Front Apartment.

  • What are the best shopping places in the Isle of Wight?

    1. Newport High Street - When you are planning to shop in the Isle of Wight you want to look out for the Newport High Street which is one of the busiest streets for shoppers. This is where you can find independent boutiques and retail stores.
    2. Cowes Town Central Shopping Arcade - When you are exploring Cowes you would want to visit the Cowes Town Central Shopping Arcade where you can find all kinds of apparel, jewellery, home fragrances, homeware and quirky gift items.
    3. Royal Victoria Arcade - When you are visiting Ryde, you can take some time to explore the Royal Victoria Arcade. This is where you can find ample retailers and local brands selling their products.
  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    Yes, the island offers various cultural activities. Pottery workshops are available in several locations. There are opportunities to learn about local crafts, such as lacemaking, which has a long tradition on the island. Many art galleries offer workshops and classes. Check local listings for seasonal events and classes.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Isle of Wight Festival in Isle of Wight?

    If you are planning to visit Isle of Wight Festival you need to look for the best short-term rentals in Newport. This is one of the best towns where you can base when you are on the island. This allows you to find the best short-term rental flats and homes you can get. Newport is one of the main towns on the island and with the festival happening here you can stay close to the venue. To begin with, you can browse through the list of rental homes in Newport offering you the right accommodations you need. Also, Newport has plenty of local restaurants and cafes which would allow you to enjoy food when you are on the island.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    The hidden gem of Mottistone Long Barrow is a Neolithic burial chamber offering a glimpse into the island's ancient past. Exploring the less-visited parts of the coastal path, such as the stretch between Brook and Compton Bay, reveals stunning scenery and secluded beaches. The Tennyson Down National Nature Reserve offers breathtaking views and peaceful walks away from the more crowded areas. The charming village of Brighstone, nestled in the heart of the island, retains a traditional feel.
  • What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of the island is best explored on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable. A waterproof jacket is highly recommended, even in summer. Sunscreen and a hat are also important, particularly during the sunnier months. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the most popular festivals on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom?

    The Isle of Wight Festival is a large-scale music event attracting international acts. Bestival, although no longer held, was a significant event in the past. Numerous smaller local festivals and events take place throughout the year, celebrating everything from food and drink to arts and crafts. Check local listings for details of current events.

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Best Isle of Wight short term rentals with a kitchen

Portsmouth Contractor House - Isle of Wight
9.0 22 reviews
Isle of Wight
01/08 – 07/08
91 €/nighttotal: 546 € (6 )

Portsmouth Contractor House

2 2
B&B , Portsmouth
Comfort Living Contractor Rooms, a B&B in Portsmouth, offers convenient access to local amenities.
This 127 square meter property accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and an in-unit washing machine for self-catering and a peaceful stay.
Southsea Getaway: Close To Beach & Family Fun! - Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
03/08 – 23/08
85 €/nighttotal: 1700 € (20 )

Southsea Getaway: Close To Beach & Family Fun!

1 2
apartment , Portsmouth
This one-bedroom flat in Southsea, Portsmouth, is situated less than 1 kilometre from Southsea beach and offers convenient motorway access, placing you a short walk from Southsea Common, Clarence Pier, and Canoe Lake. This accommodation sleeps two guests and features two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi with Netflix, while The D-Day Story Museum and Gunwharf Quays are a short drive away.
Bonnie View Hilltop Retreat, Luxury Holiday Home - Isle of Wight
10 124 reviews
Isle of Wight
02/07 – 05/07
253 €/nighttotal: 759 € (3 )

Bonnie View Hilltop Retreat, Luxury Holiday Home

1 3
apartment , Île de Wight
Bonnie View bungalow, situated in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, is a 5-minute walk from the town centre, 1.6km from Bonchurch beach and Ventnor's sandy bay, and a 2.4km walk from St Boniface Down.
This beautifully renovated two-bedroom bungalow, sleeping four, boasts a Nolte kitchen, designer bathroom with heated floor and touchscreen shower, sunny patio and garden with stunning views, plus parking and ferry discounts are offered.
Parterre Holiday Apartments - Isle of Wight
9.4 195 reviews
Isle of Wight
10/09 – 17/09
159 €/nighttotal: 1113 € (7 )

Parterre Holiday Apartments

2 5
apartment , Sandown
Parterre Holiday Apartments are located just 500 metres from Sandown's town centre and seafront, offering a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Wight. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments are housed in a charming Victorian building, offering a unique and historic ambiance. You'll find fully equipped kitchens, modern bathrooms and some apartments even have sea views and private patios. Guests can enjoy discounted ferry crossings, a garden, parking and the option to bring their pets.

Best Isle of Wight short term rentals with laundry available

Modern 3-bedroom House, 10min To Beach W/garden! - Isle of Wight
10 1 review
Isle of Wight
18/08 – 22/08
210 €/nighttotal: 840 € (4 )

Modern 3-bedroom House, 10min To Beach W/garden!

3 6
apartment , Fratton
This Fratton house, centrally located in Portsmouth, is within a 6.2 km drive of the M275 motorway and St Mary's Church, with a supermarket and playground within walking distance.
The 30 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features an open-plan living area with underfloor heating, a 43-inch smart TV with Netflix, a private garden with BBQ, and free on-street parking (potentially limited after 5 pm).
Open Mind Property - Spacious 2br Flat City Views - Isle of Wight
10 3 reviews
Isle of Wight
17/08 – 24/08
181 €/nighttotal: 1267 € (7 )

Open Mind Property - Spacious 2br Flat City Views

2 5
apartment , Portsmouth
This 2-bedroom flat in Portsmouth offers city views and is located 1.9 kilometres from both the historic Mary Rose Museum and Portsmouth Harbour, with Southsea Common Beach 2.7 kilometres away.
The 58 square meter flat accommodates 11 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave oven, and complimentary WiFi.
Snug Isle Of Wight House - Isle of Wight
9.5 77 reviews
Isle of Wight
29/08 – 04/09
168 €/nighttotal: 1008 € (6 )

Snug Isle Of Wight House

1 1
apartment , Île de Wight
This Yarmouth terraced house, a five-minute walk (0.8 km) from Yarmouth harbour and its restaurants, offers a convenient Isle of Wight holiday home base.
Sleeping five across three bedrooms (one double, one twin, one single), the property includes a combined kitchen/diner, living room, south-facing patio, garden, and wash-house/utility room, plus central heating and instant hot water.
Pilot House -Parking-garden-central Cowes-sleeps 8 - Isle of Wight
9.7 53 reviews
Isle of Wight
24/07 – 31/07
364 €/nighttotal: 2548 € (7 )

Pilot House -Parking-garden-central Cowes-sleeps 8

3 4
apartment , Isle of Wight
The Pilot House is a townhouse located in Cowes, just a short walk from the M&S Food Hall, Cowes Yacht Haven, and the High Street. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors.
The townhouse sleeps up to 8 guests and has a family-friendly layout with multiple bedrooms, including a trundle bed and bunk beds. It is well-equipped with modern appliances, a garden with artificial lawn, and private parking for two cars.
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