Isle of Wight Short Breaks & Weekends Away

Are you in need of a quick getaway that is both relaxing and rejuvenating? Look no further than the Isle of Wight! This charming island off the coast of England is the perfect destination for a short break. From stunning beaches to historic attractions, there is something for everyone to enjoy on the Isle of Wight. One of the main reasons to spend a short break on the Isle of Wight is the beautiful scenery. With its picturesque coastline and rolling green hills, the island offers a peaceful and serene environment that is sure to recharge your batteries. Whether you prefer to relax on the beach or go for a scenic hike, the Isle of Wight has it all.

So why spend a short break on the Isle of Wight? The answer is simple: to relax, unwind, and experience the natural beauty and charm of this idyllic island. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the Isle of Wight has something for everyone. Book your trip today and discover the magic of this hidden gem in the English Channel. If you're looking for more inspiration on short breaks in the UK then check out our useful guide.

Freshwater Bay and Tennyson Down on the Isle of Wight

Short Breaks in Ventnor

View | Jan Dee Cottage, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Jan Dee Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,005
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Living room | The Hollies, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

The Hollies

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£575
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Exterior | Seaport Cottage, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Seaport Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£629
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Exterior | Property 3 - Rew Farm Barns, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Property 3

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
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Terrace | Bella Vista, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Bella Vista

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£961
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Exterior | Hunter Heights - Clevelands Country Holidays, Wroxall

Wroxall, Isle of Wight

Hunter Heights

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£629
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Living room | Property 4 - Rew Farm Barns, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Property 4

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£679
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Exterior | Coastguards, Ventnor

Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Coastguards

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,279
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Short Breaks in Freshwater

Garden area  | The Shieling, Freshwater, near Yarmouth

Freshwater, near Yarmouth , Isle of Wight

The Shieling

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£555
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Kitchen | Priory Barn, Freshwater, near Totland

Freshwater, near Totland, Isle of Wight

Priory Barn

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Exterior | The Tap Room, Freshwater

Freshwater, Isle of Wight

The Tap Room

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£805
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Exterior | Poets Corner, Freshwater

Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Poets Corner

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£845
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Wonderful sea views across the Solent towards Hurst Point | Solent Point - Solent View & Brambles Cottage, Freshwater

Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Solent Point

Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
Sea View
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
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Far reaching sea views from the dining area | Brambles Kip, Freshwater

Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Brambles Kip

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£389
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Stylish living room | Moonbeam House, Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight

Moonbeam House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£795
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Characterful holiday home | The Old Boat Store, Totland, near Freshwater

Totland, near Freshwater, Isle of Wight

The Old Boat Store

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£479
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Short Breaks in Sandown

Exterior | Devonia - Devonia Holiday Homes, Newchurch, near Sandown

Newchurch, near Sandown, Isle of Wight

Devonia Holiday Homes - Devonia

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£645
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Living room | Seasalt - Seaside Escapes, Lake, near Sandown

Lake, near Sandown, Isle of Wight

Seaside Escapes - Seasalt

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£725
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Exterior | Black Pan Holiday Cottage, Lake, near Shanklin

Lake, near Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Black Pan Holiday Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£365
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Living area | Coastal Soul - Seaside Escapes, Lake, near Sandown

Lake, near Sandown, Isle of Wight

Seaside Escapes - Coastal Soul

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£725
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Discover more on your weekend away on the Isle of Wight

In addition to its natural beauty, the Isle of Wight is also home to a number of interesting attractions. History buffs will love exploring the island's historic sites, such as Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle. Meanwhile, thrill-seekers can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including sailing, kayaking, and mountain biking.

Foodies will also be in for a treat on the Isle of Wight. The island is known for its delicious seafood, locally sourced produce, and traditional dishes. Whether you fancy a fresh seafood platter or a hearty pub lunch, there are plenty of culinary delights to sample during your short break.

And let's not forget about the charming seaside towns and villages that dot the island. From the bustling streets of Cowes to the quaint cottages of Shanklin, each town has its own unique charm and character. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, browse the local shops, and mingle with the friendly locals – you'll feel like you've stepped back in time.

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Aerial panoramic view of the Needles of Isle of WIght

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