Holiday rentals in The Solent

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The garden area features a paved patio with two folding chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including potted plants and hanging flower baskets, creating a serene outdoor setting suitable for relaxation.
Home in Portsmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beautiful seaside home in Southsea 5 mins to beach

My home is spotlessly clean & cosy. It’s located in a quiet area in Southsea, 5 min walk to the beach and many cafes, shops and restaurants. If you’re looking for a trip to the Isle of Wight by hovercraft or ferry, to hit the shops and restaurants at Gunwharf Quays, a cultural experience at the DDay Museum and Historic Dockyard and much more, it’s all close by. ~30 min drive to Goodwood Motor Circuit, and convenient stop if taking a cruise. Sleeps 3 people plus I can accommodate a baby in a cot

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The exterior of the barn features a mix of natural stone and brick, illuminated by warm outdoor lighting. A woven willow screen offers privacy, surrounding the well-maintained garden that extends alongside the structure.
Barn in Isle of Wight
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

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

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Guest house in Isle of Wight
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy Cabin with Private Hot tub | Isle of Wight

*20% off 2nights or more* Modern purpose built self contained chalet, next to the house but with its own private entrance and private pergola area with canvas sides complete with cosy seating & lighting plus hot tub! Situated in East Cowes. The house was part of the Osborne estate so we are situated right next to Osborne House, also a 2 minute drive or 20 minute walk from East Cowes Red Funnel. We are also on a main bus route to Newport or Ryde. There is private access & your own parking space.

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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 in Wootton Bridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 340 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 modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a stylish backsplash, with ample counter space for meal preparation. A gas hob and electric oven are visible, along with a breakfast bar for two. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Isle of Wight
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Self Catering Annex 2 separate beds (1 bedroom)

⛴️ 0.4 miles from the ferry, Castle Copse Annexe is a lovely compact modern self catering property situated in a quiet housing estate and named after the small copse, a few minutes walk away. Walk through the copse, and it will lead you to the town centre, where you will find shops, cafe's, pharmacies, and supermarkets. It is a 10 minute walk to the beach & crossing to Cowes. The annexe is only suitable for a max of 2 persons and unsuitable for small children due to the stairs, & sofa layout.

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The living area features a large flat-screen TV positioned on a media unit. Two gray sofas are complemented by decorative pillows, and a vibrant yellow rug adds a pop of color. A coffee table rests in the center, while natural light enters through the window.
Flat in Isle of Wight
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Central Cowes -Luxury Spacious Flat with Sea Views

Spacious Modern Apartment, Located in the heart of Cowes, on the High Street (very quiet!). Bright and airy, newly re-furbished, well equipped, furnished flat. Sleeps 4, one Double Bed and Two singles. Wi-Fi, 65" TV plus Sky TV inc Sky Sports and Sky Cinema, sound bar. Spectacular views over the Harbour/Solent. One minute walk to Red Jet fast link from Southampton, Shops, Pubs and bars and many restaurants - all within walking distance - as too are the Yacht Clubs, and Marinas. A Cut above!

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A well-appointed double room features a spacious bed with a light-colored blanket and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. A large window allows natural light to enter, illuminating the soft green walls and modern wall art above the bed.
Bungalow in Isle of Wight
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Entire bungalow w/ bike storage and patio

Relax and unwind in this modern two-bedroom bungalow in Ryde with secure bike/motorbike storage. With light and airy interiors, this accommodation provides a calm retreat after exploring the Isle. Guests who stay can benefit from ferry discount bookings of up to 60%. (Please enquire before booking). Features Private accommodation for up to four guests 1 large double bedroom & 1 standard double bedroom Living room & dining area Private garden with seating Free on-street parking No pets

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The exterior of a large semi-detached house built in the 1920s is visible, showcasing a combination of white and blue accents. The house features multiple bay windows and a tiled roof under a clear blue sky. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Lee-on-the-Solent
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lee on the Solent - 2 minutes from Beach & High St

Just two minutes easy walk from the beach and short walk from shops and amenities, our characterful, centrally heated 2 bedroom ground floor flat is an ideal base for an affordable seaside holiday. Lee offers a range of cafes, tea shops, ice cream parlours, restaurants and takeaways all within a few minutes walk. For younger visitors there is a seafront splash park (open during the summer) and an adventure playground. Local shops include Tesco, the Co-Op and a range of independent stores.

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The exterior of the cottage is displayed, featuring a white facade with multiple windows. A modest front door, framed by two small topiary plants, is accentuated by a green picket fence. A nearby trash bin is visible, contributing to the tidy appearance.
Cottage in Ryde
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Charming Victorian cottage.

Our cosy 2 bedroom cottage is tucked away within 10 min walking distance to the seafront and 2 mins walk to local transport, restaurants and bars. Lovely modern interior , with a nice garden FROM TODAY ON WIFI IS NOW INSTALLED !. PLEASE NOTE no parking in Bank Gardens but parking nearby , 2 min walk. UPDATE COVID-19.IMPORTANT . GUESTS COMING FROM ABROAD NEED TO CHECK WHETHER YOU ARE ALLOWED TO AND HAVE A VALID NEGATIVE TEST .no hidden cameras anywhere in the cottage rest assured.

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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 in Hampshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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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 in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 window with multiple panes frames a serene view of the sea, revealing shades of blue and distant sailboats. A basket of fresh fruit sits on a windowsill, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the interior.
Flat in Isle of Wight
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Seascape - a Luxurious Coastal Escape

**Wightlink Ferry Discount Available Upon Booking** Nestled in a peaceful beachside setting, yet just moments from the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry links and a direct route to London, Seascape offers the ultimate island retreat. Boasting stunning sea views, private beach access via a secluded gate, and a south-facing sun terrace, this luxuriously furnished apartment is perfect for couples or young families seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

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