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The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

3 bedroom home in unique Grade I listed fort.
Palmerston House is an impressive 3 bedroom terraced house, part of the 150 year old Grade I listed Golden Hill Fort. The Fort is surrounded by Golden Hill Country Park, located between the harbour town of Yarmouth and the village of Freshwater. 360 degree views from the communal roof garden stretch across the Solent, English Channel and West Wight countryside. This family friendly home away from home sleeps 7 in 3 double bedrooms (1 ensuite) and has a spacious open plan kitchen/living room.

Amazing 4 bed home in converted Isle Of Wight fort
The Well House at Golden Hill Fort offers guests a truly unique family friendly holiday experience. Set in a gated complex, converted from an old Victorian fort, and within the delightful Golden Hill Country Park, this wonderful four bedroom home offers spacious, comfortable and well appointed accommodation. Just a short 5 minute drive from the picturesque town of Yarmouth providing frequent ferry crossings to Lymington, the house is less than a 15 minute walk to the beach at Colwell Bay.

Little House in The Garden
WIGHTLINK DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE AFTER BOOKING Situated in the heart of Freshwater village with all of its amenities, is our one bedroom fully furnished Little House in the Garden. We want you to kick back and relax in this calm perfectly located cabin. It is located 2.6 miles away to the historic town of Yarmouth and is on the Isle of Wight Cycle route and perfectly situated for the huge amounts of walking trails West Wight has to offer through countryside and woodlands, beaches and towns.

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!

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.

No3. Yarmouth Country Cottages
We would love to Welcome visitors to “Yarmouth Country Cottages” situated in the West Wight, close to Colwell Bay, Totland Bay and Freshwater Bay. This new build, has a warm and homely feel. Whilst an excellent area for walkers and cyclists alike with the famous Tennyson Trail leading to The Needles. We are also on the door step to a Gift of Nature sight with 20 hectares of woodland and Parkland. WE CURRENTLY OFFER 15% OFF VEHICLE TRAVEL WITH WIGHTLINK

Beau, Brambles Chine, Colwell Bay - WiFi & The Hut
Beau and Bay are two semi detached holiday bungalows, which have been completely refurbished. Each offering glimpses of The Solent and within a stones throw of the beautiful Colwell bay, with its beaches and eateries. The restaurant The Hut, is a 15-20 minute walk away. I have a limited number of discount codes for Red Funnel Ferries. I sometimes have discount codes for Wightlink Ferries, but these are usually only available during the winter.
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When is the best time to visit Freshwater?
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| Avg. price | $255 NZD | $251 NZD | $248 NZD | $249 NZD | $266 NZD | $278 NZD | $305 NZD | $339 NZD | $263 NZD | $249 NZD | $243 NZD | $256 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Freshwater?
Make yourself at home in Freshwater by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 650 vacation rentals in Freshwater, over 650 vacation rentals in Yarmouth, and over 460 vacation rentals in Totland.
Are there family-friendly bungalow rentals in Freshwater?
Freshwater has more than 20 family-friendly bungalow rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in bungalow rentals in Freshwater?
Experience the best of Freshwater with our bungalow rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Freshwater?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Freshwater. Choose from more than 20 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Freshwater?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Freshwater featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do bungalow rentals in Freshwater have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 bungalow rentals with a kitchen in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Freshwater have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with wifi in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Freshwater have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with free parking in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Freshwater holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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280 of Freshwater holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Freshwater stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- South Downs National Park
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- Weymouth Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Bournemouth Beach
- Highclere Castle
- Boscombe Beach
- Winchester Cathedral
- Southbourne Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Goodwood Racecourse
- The Tank Museum
- West Wittering Beach
- St Mary's Stadium
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Highcliffe Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Mudeford Quay
- Shorefield Country Park
- Mudeford Sandbank
- Weymouth Pavilion





