Family-friendly holiday rentals in The Solent

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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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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 Wooton

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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

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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.

Apartment in Lee-on-the-Solent

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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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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Guest suite in Lee-on-the-Solent

Island View Beach Suite. Lee On the Solent beach

Delightful One bedroom self contained, self catering suite with private entrance, ensuite, kitchenette with a mini fridge, a microwave, a toaster, kettle, Complimentary tea and coffee on arrival. Full cutlery, plates, cups etc, smart tv, wifi, central heating. Large shower, wc, sink, cabinet with mirror, towel rail. Directly across from the beach and public carpark. Lee on the Solent has shops, cafes, Indian, Chinese, and a Turkish restaurant, which is a 15-minute walk on the beach path.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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A charming hanging basket filled with vibrant flowers in shades of purple and yellow is displayed against a rustic wooden wall. Beside it, a decorative surfboard sign reading 'BEACH HOUSE' adds a nautical touch to the inviting entrance.

Guesthouse in Hampshire

Cosy 1 bed, dog friendly annexe by the beach

The Beach House is a cosy, self contained, nautical themed one-bedroom annexe situated within a two minute walk to the lovely beach at Hill Head. The annexe has been newly decorated and comes with private parking. The property provides easy access to surrounding areas such as Lee-on-Solent and Portsmouth and is ideally situated for walkers being on the England Coastal path and close to the South Downs Way. Families welcome, property sleeps 3-4 with sofa bed in lounge area. Dogs welcome.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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A view from the window captures the tranquil scene of Cowes Harbour with boats gently bobbing in the water. Lush green grass and a well-maintained garden are visible in the foreground, with a distant shoreline lined by trees and buildings.

Cottage in Isle of Wight

Cozy cottage with sea views and off street parking

Built in 1882, our lovely cottage is a former coastguard cottage located in a row of 14. The inside of the cottage is very well appointed and very cozy. The west facing garden deck provides a good size outdoor area to sit and take in the fantastic views of Cowes harbour, the Solent beyond and the amazing sunsets. You will have access to a dedicated off street parking space. Two bedrooms - one with a double bed and one which can be made with two single beds or one king size.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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The lounge area features two sofas in varying colors positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through the bay window, highlighting a light-colored rug on the herringbone floor. A television is placed on a wooden stand in the corner.

Condo in Isle of Wight

Ticket to Ryde Spacious Garden Flat

Spacious flat with period features. Lovely lounge area with 2 Sofa's ,Bay window with sea view. 55" Sky Glass TV, Large bedroom with quiet aspect to rear garden.Double bed and 1 fold up bed with proper mattress available. Bathroom with power shower over bath. Bright kitchen with double doors onto raised patio area, perfect for morning coffee and steps down to large private enclosed garden. Parking permits provided for street parking poutside property

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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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

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, 1.5 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and large living space.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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The image features a serene waterfront scene at dusk, with a pink and blue sky reflecting on the calm water. The weathered stone wall encloses a small harbor, while historic buildings are positioned nearby, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Hampshire

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage

Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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Cabin in Isle of Wight

Field View Cabin

This stylish modern place to stay is perfect for a great getaway. The cabin is situated on the owners property, set back from a main road. However it has its own separate/private entrance and parking. The Cabin is designed so that the accommodation windows and private patio/sitting area all face the fields. Located centrally on the Island, less than 1 minute walk to bus access and also a short walk to river-side cycle track.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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Guesthouse in Ryde

Detached secluded cottage with wood burning stove

Rosie & I let this stone built converted cart shed which is approx 200 years old. Paddock Cottage stands at the edge of our garden with open land behind. The accommodation is open plan 'studio style', with shower room. It is quiet and secluded and has a cosy wood burning stove. Easy parking off road. Well behaved dogs welcome, easy access to walkies.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews