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Apartment in Ventnor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

Laid back beachfront living at its best, a romantic escape - popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner 2025 LUXLife Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, one south facing for sunbathing, the second with a private sauna, combine with a swim in the sea just a few steps away. No pets but baby welcome!

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Chalet in Ventnor
5 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Seaglass detached cabin stunning sea views parking

*Ferry discount* A beautiful chalet in a tranquil setting. No passing footfall/traffic so very private. Close to beach & town with panoramic sea views. 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. Ferry discounts available.

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The timber hut is depicted with a welcoming front porch surrounded by greenery. A wooden deck features a picnic table and two lounge chairs, providing an inviting space to relax. Glass doors create a seamless entry to the spacious interior, accentuated by natural light.
Hut in Shanklin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Hikers' Hut, clifftop view on the Coastal Path

The Hikers' Hut at Highcliff, is a magical timber hut with stunning sea views over the east coast of the Isle of Wight. Situated on the cliff edge 100m above the shoreline between Shanklin and Ventnor, the famous Isle of Wight Coastal Path is at the front gate. The Hut borders a National Trust field and is a perfect cabin for hikers, bird watchers, beach goers and nature lovers. With its own separate entrance and garden, it sits in the apple orchard of Highcliff Estate, Luccombe.

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The exterior of a modern wooden barn structure is visible, characterized by a sloping grey roof and large windows. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with a manicured green lawn surrounding the building. A parked car is nearby, along with a tree providing natural shade.
Barn in Nettlestone and Seaview
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Meadowview Barn

Enjoy sole use of this charming detached oak barn, with its upper floor recently converted into a spacious apartment. Nestled in 30 acres of stunning private grounds and countryside, perfect for peaceful walks on/off site. Super-king bed, view French doors, kitchenette, Smart TV with surround sound, pool table, table tennis, outdoor seating & BBQ. Pubs & beaches within walking/short drive. Wi-Fi, parking included. Pet-friendly on request. Ferry discounts available enquire!

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A panoramic view of the sea filled with numerous sailing boats in a range of colors. The boats glide over the shimmering blue water, while a clear sky extends above. Green foliage is visible in the foreground, adding to the coastal scenery.
Condo in Ventnor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 bedroom seaside apartment with panoramic seaview

Wheelers Bay View is a well equipped, self contained, 2 bedroom, Victorian seaside apartment situated within the leafy, quieter, suburbs of Ventnor, on the Bonchurch borders. Situated on the first floor and south facing, Wheelers Bay view enjoys an elevated sunny position with breath taking panoramic sea views and is perfectly suited for family's and couples looking for a romantic getaway or for cyclists and walkers looking for a coastal or countryside adventure.

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Two comfortable chairs are positioned by large windows, offering an unobstructed view of the sea. A small wooden table holds binoculars and a decorative plush toy, inviting relaxation while gazing at the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Ventnor
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sea Break

Award winning holiday let with unrivalled view of the sea and Ventnor Haven. Just above the famous Ventnor Cascade. The apartment is conveniently situated for the towns amenities and Ventnor's beautiful beach is just a short stroll down the hill. Awards include: Best Self Catering Accommodation of the Year in the UK - Awarded by LTG Global Awards Best Sea View Holiday Apartment of the Year on the Isle of Wight - Awarded by Lux Life Resorts & Retreats

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A bright living space is showcased through large glass doors, offering a view of shimmering waves. A vase of white flowers is prominently displayed on a wooden table, contrasting with a soft grey sofa in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Ventnor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Modern Beach Side apartment with easy access.

“Beach Side” is a modern apartment directly on the seafront of the popular seaside resort of Ventnor. Located on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Beach Side is the perfect location to enjoy a beach holiday in one of the sunniest places in the U.K. and as a base to explore the rest of our beautiful Island. Beach Side is on the ground floor of a small block of newly built apartments and so offers easy, no step, access directly onto Ventnor Seafront.

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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, 263 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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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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A serene beach scene showcases a tranquil sunrise over the calm waters. Soft hues of orange and yellow blend into the sky, while gentle waves lap at the shore. A wooden staircase leads down to the sandy beach, enhancing the tranquil beachfront atmosphere.
Condo in Shanklin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lovely Seaside Apartment

Completely refurbished to a high standard with an airy, modern seaside feel this apartment sits right on the Shanklin sea front. With miles of perfect beach and amazing views this is the ideal place for a short break or longer holiday trip. Two bedrooms, balconies at the front & rear with allocated parking for one car. Have fun on the beach and make use of all the seaside kit we’ve left for you. FERRY DISCOUNT FOR EVERY BOOKING

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A newly built property is situated on an elevated site, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a light exterior with large windows and a spacious deck with railings. Brightly colored decorations enhance the outdoor area, providing a welcoming entry point to the home.
Cottage in Ventnor
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Fisherman's Loft A Unique Cottage By The Sea

Welcome to Fisherman's Loft a newly built property on the site of an original fisherman's boathouse in the heart of Wheelers Bay. We have purpose built this accommodation to comprise of open plan living space fully equipped , two double bedrooms a feature bathroom and a shower room. Views from the living room and deck are unsurpassed to the sea. The property is a level walk from the bars and restaurants that Ventnor offers.

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