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Explore 120 holiday rentals in Freshwater

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Freshwater holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 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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Spacious cottage, 2 minute walk to the beach.
Ghillie Cottage by the Sea is perfect for up to 4+2 dogs. This airey home comprises kitchen, utility, dining room, toilet & sitting room with Log Burner. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms & large house bathroom. In Colwell, West Wight, offering free WiFi & parking. A 3 minute walk to dog friendly Colwell Bay with it's sand beach, shops & restaurants. 2min walk to bus stop for island wide access. Summerhouse & BBQ in rear garden which offers very secure facilities. FERRY DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Detached Bungalow in Quiet Cul-De-Sac
Charming 2 Bedroom bungalow in a quiet Cul-de-Sac with Garden and Driveway in Colwell. 2 Bedrooms, bright and airy Living Space, fully equipped kitchen, private driveway, large enclosed garden. Bus stop at the end of Close. 5 minute walk from Colwell Bay/ 10 mins to Totland Bay. Enjoy stunning Sea Views/Sunsets, beach cafe and coastal walks. 10 mins Walk to Freshwater Village where you”ll find local shops, pubs + Restaurants. Easy access to island attractions ( Needles, Yarmouth Harbour)
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Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.
Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.
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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.
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Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.
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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 holiday home in New Forest with pool & hot tub
Arnewood Rise is a luxury period holiday home in the heart of the New Forest, perfect for groups of all ages. Set in 5.5 acres, enjoy landscaped gardens, a heated outdoor pool, a tennis court, and plenty of space for outdoor games. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub (extra charge, please request in advance). Walk to the National Park or drive to the coast and charming villages.
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4, Coastguard Cottages, Yarmouth
Our coastguard cottage is located in a quiet location in the centre of Yarmouth. It provides accommodation for 4 adults and 2 children. There is a small walled flower garden to the rear with a garage for one car. Two minutes from Yarmouth Square, the harbour, ferry, many shops and restaurants. There are numerous beaches and walks waiting to be discovered.
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Wonderful holiday house in West Wight
Our house is the perfect place to explore the wonderful Isle of Wight. Located in Freshwater in West Wight, it is close to the local shops and in walking distance to the picturesque beaches of Colwell Bay and Totland Bay. For newcomers to the Isle of Wight we will do our best to provide local information and help with travel plans if needed.
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Popular amenities for Freshwater house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Coastal, New Forest 3 Bed Home Facilities Included
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Pet friendly 2 bed holiday home
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Tuckers Farm | Luxury rural retreat w/ games space
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Stunning forest cottage with pool, sauna & hot tub
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6-Bedroom Retreat w/ Pool, Sauna, Garden & Bar
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The Beach House Bournemouth
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Year around heated pool, gym & hot tub -Deer Lodge
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Monterey Egypt Point- The Avocet
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Weekly house rentals

Family friendly 2 bedroom bungalow
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140 Brambles Chine
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Afton Farmhouse
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Holiday cottage WestBay iow
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Sunny home Summer & Winter, garden, parking, beach
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Seapie Corner
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The Beach House - Colwell Bay
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East Afton Farmhouse & Country Annex
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Private house rentals

Stunning 7 Bed Escape Near New Forest and Coast
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River Cottage, Yarmouth Town, Isle of Wight
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Wow sea view! Lovely Yarmouth detached cottage
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Spring Hill Luxury home countryside & Solent views
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Mudeford Coastal Retreat - Parking - Walk to Beach
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Luxury Escape Forest-to-Coast | 5BR Family Retreat
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Cape A2 Westbay, 2 bedroom cottage, Isle of Wight
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Cottage in Sway, New Forest
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When is the best time to visit Freshwater?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $314 NZD | $384 NZD | $384 NZD | $367 NZD | $390 NZD | $412 NZD | $394 NZD | $451 NZD | $367 NZD | $382 NZD | $291 NZD | $358 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 |
Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Marwell Zoo
- Alum Chine Beach
- Shorefield Country Park
- Highcliffe Beach
- Poole Quay





