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An expansive glass door leads to a decked terrace, offering a view of the sea. A dining table set for six sits outside, surrounded by greenery. Colorful sailboats can be seen gliding across the water, bringing a sense of coastal leisure.
Chalet in Isle of Wight
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Seaglass detached cabin stunning sea views parking

A beautifully remodeled chalet in a tranquil setting with no passing footfall/traffic so is very private but close to beach & town. Seaglass is perfectly positioned to explore Ventnor, a quirky Victorian seaside town set in fantastic scenery. There is a decked garden area with brick bbq overlooking the sea in Wheelers Bay. You are a short walk away from the seafront and also to the town. The accommodation is cosy and beautifully decorated in a coastal style. 15% ferry discount codes available.

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A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and essential appliances, including a gas stove and dishwasher. A wooden dining table with four chairs complements the space. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout. The adjoining lounge area includes a comfortable sofa.
Bungalow in Isle of Wight
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bay, 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 can offer a link for 25% off Wightlink ferry travel with a car and 20% off as a foot passenger. This link will be sent upon request, after booking is made. If accommodation is cancelled, ferry discount will be null and void.

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The open plan lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions, a small white side table, and a cozy bench. Large glass doors lead to a private patio, which is visible through the space, enhancing a sense of connection with the outdoors.
Condo in Highcliffe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Highcliffe castle/beach 10 min walk. Nr new forest

Lakeview Annex is Self contained, modern apartment with own patio, entrance & Parking. Directly opposite a small lake. Only 15 min walk to the cliff top & Highcliffe castle & 5 mins further to the beaches. 10 min walk from Hinton Admiral station. Ideal for couples who want to explore Dorset and the New Forest. This annex is 50msq, and on 2 levels. Upstairs a kingsize Simba mattress & bed with ensuite. Downstairs, open plan lounge kitchen diner, which opens onto private patio. A lovely place

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A tranquil view of the River Avon is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The gently flowing water reflects the surrounding trees and shrubs, creating a serene natural setting. A wooden fence marks the boundary of the property, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch

Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.

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A bright balcony features a wooden table set with sparkling wine and two glasses, overlooking calm ocean waters. In the distance, a tall ship is seen gliding across the sea, framed by a clear sky.
Apartment in Isle of Wight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

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Condo in Lymington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

2026! “High St Vibes, Sea Breeze & Forest Walks!”

“Enjoy my attractive, spacious shabby chic two-bed holiday home. Feature windows on three sides flood the fully equipped apartment with light and sunshine; includes a courtyard view and secure undercover parking. Stroll to high street boutiques, gourmet pubs, and the charming cobbled quay, home to fishing and sailing boats. For the active there are tennis courts nearby! Walk or cycle the sea wall to popular beaches, or explore the beautiful New Forest. It’s all yours to discover!” 😍

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A clear view from a window frames a lush garden leading to the sea. The scene features a vast blue ocean meeting a bright sky, with gentle greenery and palm plants enhancing the outdoor space.
Holiday home in Barton on Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cosy clifftop flat with sea view

Welcome to the Foredeck, a beautiful, well-equipped, self-contained flat with uninterrupted stunning sea views, perfect for a seaside getaway. On the ground floor, at the front of a seafront house, The Foredeck is completely self contained with its own conservatory, living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and garden area. It has a private entrance and off road parking. The Foredeck is on Barton-on-Sea cliff top, and it is only a five minute stroll down to the sea shore.

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The chalet exterior features a wooden facade with a welcoming white door. A swing seat is positioned on a patio beside a picnic table. Lush shrubbery and flowers surround the entrance, enhancing the outdoor space. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Isle of Wight
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Pebble Beach Hideaway, minutes from Seafront

Pebble Beach, is a self contained chalet with king size bed and spacious shower room. Includes a fridge with water, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, WiFi, TV, iron, towels, and toiletries, microwave, toaster, plates etc. Outside rack for two bicycles, with a cover. Free off road parking right outside. Breakfast is not included, but there are local cafes, perfect for breakfast and a local pub that serves food daily, takeaways. Nicely tucked away by Gurnard Seafront.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The New Dairy features a unique wooden structure with a sloped roof, surrounded by a gravel driveway. Large glass doors provide a view into the open-plan interior. Lush greenery borders the space, blending natural elements with the building's design.
Barn in Warsash
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

River Hamble Boutique Barn

Located 400m from the River Hamble in the small coastal village of Warsash in Hampshire. Perfect if you are studying at the Maritime College, are looking for a relaxing time near the water or as a base to explore further afield. The New Dairy has off road parking and easy access 24/7 Pubs, restaurants, takeaways and a Coop are within easy walking distance You will be welcomed with a complimentary basket that includes continental breakfast supplies.

Top Guest favourite
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, 100 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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming hut is nestled among lush greenery, partially obscured by tall grass and vibrant foliage. The exterior features a deep blue color with light wooden doors, framed by a scenic view of trees and wildflowers, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Lymington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Hut 1 - Luxury New Forest Shepherd Huts.

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot located within the New Forest, close to Lymington town. We have 2 huts sat in a two and a half acre private site with river frontage conveniently located behind a fantastic restaurant/pub. Check in is from 3pm tomorrow! We hope to meet and greet you on arrival. If this is not possible we will leave the key for you. Do you have a rough eta ? Holly

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    Freshwater holiday rentals start at $138 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Freshwater stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests