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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

The Garden Wing is a very special tranquil place
This unique place has a style all its own. Designed in a Japanese way with it's own Water Garden, terrace and boardwalk. Ideal for a family and children will love The Garden Wing, but there is access to the Japanese water garden, and bedroom 3+4 have unguarded stairs to unuseable mezzanine bunks ( see photos). If in any doubt about suitability.....please message me before booking. It is perfect for 6 people, but has beds for 8 EV charger. Oct-Mar + Midweek availability message me first please

Biscuit Cottage
I'm Clare, your host, and I’m delighted to welcome you to Biscuit Cottage; a special project I consider to be a reflection of me, and the experiences I’ve gained from 30 years of styling, all around the world! I hope you will find it stylish, elegant & cosy, and I hope you will love our amazing village, Milford on Sea. Our village is a true hidden gem, full of independent shops, restaurants & bars. Your accommodation overlooks the village green, and you're less than a mile from the beach!

Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach
The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. PREFERENTIAL FERRY RATES AVAILABLE - see below. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate - the home of the famous poet, Alfred Lord Tennyson - the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of Freshwater Bay, nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

Tiny home-garden cabin near Freshwater Bay
The Bird Hide is ideal for singles or couples (max 2 people) interested in exploring the local area with its own garden and separate access. A comfortable king size bed, seating area and with it's own dining and inbuilt kitchen, it offers all you need for a short stay. It has a separate bathroom, as well as on outside decking area to catch the evening sun. The Bird Hide is 5 minutes walk from Freshwater Bay, even closer to footpaths to the Downs and the local village via the SSSI trail.

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

Close to beach with garden, family & dog friendly
Rose Cottage is a 3 bed cottage (sleeps 5 plus infant) situated less than 5 mins walk from the stunning beach at Freshwater Bay. Close by is Tennyson Down with its stunning cliff top walks to The Needles as well as beautiful beaches at Totland & Colwell Bay. The cottage has an enclosed front and rear garden plus off street parking. Within short walking distance are Dimbola Tea Room, The Piano Cafe, Farringford House, The Albion, the bus bar and a visiting pizza van in the summer.

The Cabin - Freshwater Bay
This coastal retreat is tucked along a private lane oppositeFreshwater Bay - you can stay without relying on a car as the bus stop is on the doorstep. There are so many simple delights: sea swims, beach BBQ's, dramatic coastal walks, explore caves, discover rockpools, crabbing, fishing, hire a SUP, or a nature walk through the marsh – even a round of golf! The Cabin offers a relaxed base to explore the many charms of the island. Perfect for a romantic break or a week with the kids.

‘Smugglers’ quirky hideaway
Smugglers was once an old stable attached to the back of our house. It’s still linked to the house, but is self contained. It’s unusual shapes and fixtures make it very quirky and would suit people that like something a bit different. There is a main double bed and a mezzanine deck ideal for relaxing on. The little kitchen allows you to stay in and cook for yourself if you fancy a cozy night in. The courtyard in front of smugglers can be used for bbq’s if the weather is kind!

TINY: up the unnamed, parallel to Coastguard Lane
Special Offer for longer bookings. Tiny: the Bedroom transforms into a Dayroom. 5 mins walk to the Beach, Caves, and Chalk Cliffs of Afton & Tennyson Down. Walk to The Needles for tea in The Old Battery Fort, or along the River Yar to Yarmouth. Nearby Museums: Dimbola/Faringford/The Needles Forts/ Yarmouth Castle. Nearby Tearooms/Cafés/Pub/Restaurant/Travelling Wood-fired Pizza Van/Bus Pub. Orchards Shop/Tesco for supplies. Bus stops at road-end for visiting the island.

Bungalow with Sea Views
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful getaway! A period Arts and Crafts bungalow with a sunny, fenced, garden overlooking Freshwater Bay. You are welcome to bring your dog and walk from the front door in every direction to enjoy the West Wight. Enjoy a short stroll down to Freshwater Bay, continue further all the way to the Needles in one direction. Step out of the back gate and onto the bridleway leading over the downs to our favourite place, Compton Bay.

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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Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- Longleat Safari Park
- South Downs National Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Boscombe Beach
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Goodwood Racecourse
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Marwell Zoo
- Highcliffe Beach
- Hoburne Naish Holiday Park
- Stourhead





