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Annex with garden in the heart of Freshwater Bay
A lovely annex in the heart of Freshwater Bay with a large garden. 1-minute walk to the Piano Cafe which serves great breakfast & lunches + just 50 metres further is Orchards, a handy local corner shop. Less than 10 minutes walk to beautiful Freshwater Bay beach and Tennyson Down walks. 10 minutes by car to the pretty Harbourside town of Yarmouth, the Needles & Totland, Colwell & Compton beaches. Tescos supermarket, local fishmonger, butcher & baker just 5 minutes drive away or all walkable.

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.

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.

‘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!

Emma’s Hut. Close to ferry. Own space
Emma’s Hut is a light and airy self contained bedroom with ensuite shower room and separate area with catering facilities. We are only 20 minutes drive from the Needles and even closer to Freshwater Bay and minutes from the Coastal Path. The historic town of Yarmouth has a great choice of places to eat, a Grade 2 listed pier a castle and fabulous views across the Solent. The ferry comes into Yarmouth from Lymington and is a short walk up the hill to our home.

No1. Yarmouth Country Cottages
We would love to Welcome visitors to our new “Yarmouth Country Cottages” situated in the West Wight, close to Yarmouth, Colwell Bay, Totland Bay and Freshwater Bay. We are also pet friendly and on the door step to a Gift of Nature sight with 20 hectares of woodland and Parkland. This is a brand new build, with a warm and homely feel, we are a family run business and look forward to welcoming you. WE CAN NOW OFFER 15% OFF VEHICLE FERRY TRAVEL WITH WIGHTLINK.

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 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 the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

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.

116 Brambles chine
116 Brambles Chine is a beautifully decorated Chalet within a 5 minutes walk to Brambles chine beach, you can walk along the beach to restaurants and beach shops, including the very popular seafood restaurant The Hut at Colwell Bay This property is perfect for exploring the island and has a playing field, pitch and putt, and woodland walk leading to Yarmouth Harbour on site. Ferry discount included.
Popular amenities for Freshwater holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Freshwater

Blake's Barn, Mattingley Farm

Sea Drift - a beautiful Fisherman’s Cottage

Spacious cottage, 2 minute walk to the beach.

The Cwtch,Self Contained Coastal Annex Freshwater

Number 8

Spacious apartment, 5 mins walk from beach & town.

Peaceful 3BR coastal cottage – balcony & sea views

Modern bungalow close to beach
When is the best time to visit Freshwater?
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| Avg. price | $213 NZD | $229 NZD | $236 NZD | $246 NZD | $263 NZD | $274 NZD | $301 NZD | $335 NZD | $259 NZD | $246 NZD | $239 NZD | $253 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 410 vacation rentals in Totland, over 590 vacation rentals in Yarmouth, and over 590 vacation rentals in Freshwater.
Do bungalow rentals in Freshwater have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 bungalow rentals with wifi in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in bungalow rentals in Freshwater?
Experience the best of Freshwater with our bungalow rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do bungalow rentals in Freshwater have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 bungalow rentals with free parking in Freshwater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Freshwater?
Freshwater has more than 50 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Freshwater?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Freshwater. From over 20 apartment rentals, over 90 house rentals to over 60 cottage rentals, we've got you covered.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Freshwater?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Freshwater. Choose from more than 30 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Freshwater?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 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.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Freshwater?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Freshwater holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 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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