Waterfront holiday rentals in The Solent

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

View · River · Bathroom

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.

Beach · View · Getting around

2 bed cottage - private parking & garden

An opportunity to stay in one of Gosport's original Coastguard Cottages dating from 1860. Thoroughly modernised and refurbished to a high standard. Large lounge, dining room, kitchen with use of washing machine and dishwasher, cloakroom, two bedrooms, and one bathroom with combi bath/shower. Main bedroom can be made up as king size or two singles. Central heating. Private walled garden off lounge. Off street gated parking for one car, two cars can be arranged prior to arrival.

Beach · View · Accuracy

A charming little wooden house by the sea

This quirky attractive vintage little cottage is perfect for getting away from it all and relaxing in idyllic surroundings. Just a few metres from the lovely pebbly Gurnard beach, this fully refurbished historical little wooden building is set back from the road and tucked away behind our wild garden. It is accessed from its own car parking space via a little path. At the rear, a small stream goes to the sea and a large oak tree provides shelter to birds and a relaxing swing seat.

Beach · View · Location

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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Riverside Mews is ideally located with sea views.

Riverside Mews, 5 Seymour Court is right on the River Medina with far reaching views across the Solent. The floating bridge is steps away from the front door and you can hop on it for a few pennies to reach West Cowes. Here you will find a plethora of shops and restaurants all busy with tourists and sailors. Cowes is a mecca for the sailing community and yachts can be seen at all times of the year. Seals have also been seen bobbing up and down just outside the house !

Beach · River · Decor

Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight

Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.

Beach · View · Family

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.

View · Beach · Hot tub

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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Beachside chalet at Gurnard Bay near Cowes

The Beach Hut Gurnard, located in an enviable beachfront position, is the perfect 'home from home' for solo-travellers, couples, friends and small families. This beachfront property features fantastic Solent views; the perfect place to watch the stunning sunsets Gurnard is famous for. Well-equipped and with fast WIFI makes this the ideal choice for a chilled break enjoying the sea, beach and all that goes with it, all on your doorstep .

Beach · View · Decor

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.

Beach · View · Breakfast

Cottage on Sea set in idyllic surroundings

Re-decorated 1 Stable Cottage is a charming two storey country cottage adjacent main house in wooded 10 acre private property with 2 acre walled garden which open for guests. Directly on the coast with private access to the south facing beach; safe, shallow bay for swimming or water activities. Border of New Forest with easy access to tranquil walks and country pubs. Summer house with views over the water available for guests.

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