
Last minute cottages on the Isle of Wight
Brimming with history and natural beauty, the Isle of Wight beckons for last-minute holidays with a difference. Fill your sun-soaked days with coastal explorations as you take in iconic sights such as The Needles and the magnificent Osborne House, or enjoy the salt-kissed wiles of the many sandy beaches, from the turquoise waters of Freshwater Bay to the bustling delights of Sandown. With a spontaneous stay in one of our lovely self-catering holiday cottages, you can make the most of Island life, with beachside restaurants and walking festivals promising plenty of things to see and do.
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98 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Isle of Wight
7 nights from £1334
Sun Lodge
58534 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Ventnor.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the historic charm of Ventnor at this elegant Isle of Wight retreat with mesmerising sea views and generous spaces for a truly relaxing fa...
7 nights from £1334
7 nights from £728 *
48 Solent View
58283 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview.
Just a short wander from the golden sands of Seagrove Bay and the quaint charm of Seaview village, this stylish holiday haven offers modern home comforts in an unbeatable location ...
7 nights from £728 *
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £1057
Pucks Oak
56984 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Seaview.
Within moments of the seafront at Seaview, with off-street parking and a lovely garden, semi-detached Pucks Oak is a great home-from-home to enjoy with friends and family. With the...
7 nights from £1057
7 nights from £423
The Studio
57531 bedroom, dog friendly, cosy cottage near Ryde.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure on the Isle of Wight, The Studio provides the most welcoming modern-rustic retreat to experience the best of natural beauty and contemporar...
7 nights from £423
The Old Dairy
7 nights from £1219
7 nights from £864
Bentinck
57243 bedroom cottage near the beach in Ventnor.
With everything you could wish for on your doorstep for a blissful Isle of Wight holiday experience with family or friends, Bentinck is a great base to explore all that this Island...
7 nights from £864
7 nights from £1146
The Dairy
56313 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview.
Set in the pretty village of Seaview, moments from the seafront, this delightful home-from-home is waiting to welcome you. The village centre is a short stroll away, here you will ...
7 nights from £1146
7 nights from £891
Tangle Cottage
56694 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview.
Nestled at the end of Ryde Road, just a short walk from the beach and Seaview village, with off-street parking and a lovely large garden to the rear, semi-detached Tangle Cottage i...
7 nights from £891
7 nights from £887
Inglefield
56374 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in St Helens.
This beautiful home close to Bembridge Harbour is a space to enjoy with family and friends. From exploring the bays and beaches to the rolling countryside and historic castles, Ing...
7 nights from £887
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7 nights from £796
The Little Dairy Park Farm
56362 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ryde, Isle of Wight.
This welcoming retreat is close to the pretty village of Seaview and the sandy beach at Ryde, and has the Isle of Wight Gin Distillery within walking distance. Thoughtfully present...
7 nights from £796