Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Solent

Chapel Road Barn, I.O.W Ferry discount available

Chapel Road Barn is a lovingly restored Victorian out-building which is an ideal place for a couple to stay whilst exploring the Isle of Wight. Beautifully furnished and cozy.... We are a 5 minute drive from the car ferry or a 25 minute walk to Ryde Pier. The number 9 bus stop is 2 minutes away and we have a variety of country walks and lovely cycles on hand....... We have partnered with both Red Funnel and Atlas ferries to offer generaous ferry discounts from both Portsmouth and Southampton

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

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.

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.

Island View Beach Suite. Lee On the Solent beach

Delightful One bedroom self contained, self catering suite with private entrance, ensuite, kitchenette with a mini fridge, a microwave, a toaster, kettle, Complimentary tea and coffee on arrival. Full cutlery, plates, cups etc, smart tv, wifi, central heating. Large shower, wc, sink, cabinet with mirror, towel rail. Directly across from the beach and public carpark. Lee on the Solent has shops, cafes, Indian, Chinese, and a Turkish restaurant, which is a 15-minute walk on the beach path.

Cosy 1 bed, dog friendly annexe by the beach

The Beach House is a cosy, self contained, nautical themed one-bedroom annexe situated within a two minute walk to the lovely beach at Hill Head. The annexe has been newly decorated and comes with private parking. The property provides easy access to surrounding areas such as Lee-on-Solent and Portsmouth and is ideally situated for walkers being on the England Coastal path and close to the South Downs Way. Families welcome, property sleeps 3-4 with sofa bed in lounge area. Dogs welcome.

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.

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.

The Glade at Ladyhill Vineyard near Winchester

Nestled on the edge of an ancient wood in South Downs National Park and with fantastic views over Ladyhill Vineyard and the Hampshire countryside The Glade has a cosy A-Frame to grab a good night sleep, a separate shower room with flushable loo to keep you fresh and a kitchen equip-for-easy glamping. Relax and admire the views, BBQ on the fire pit, spot deer and hare or stroll down the river Itchen to The Bush gastro pub. You’ll return home totally refreshed!

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.

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage

Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

Field View Cabin

This stylish modern place to stay is perfect for a great getaway. The cabin is situated on the owners property, set back from a main road. However it has its own separate/private entrance and parking. The Cabin is designed so that the accommodation windows and private patio/sitting area all face the fields. Located centrally on the Island, less than 1 minute walk to bus access and also a short walk to river-side cycle track.