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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101 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Isle of Wight
7 nights from £1050
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 £1050
7 nights from £409
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 £409
The Old Dairy
7 nights from £1103
7 nights from £753
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 £753
7 nights from £1104
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 £1104
7 nights from £776 *
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 £776 *
7 nights from £973
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 £973
7 nights from £694
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 £694
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7 nights from £717 *
Escape Away
56122 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Freshwater.
Close to the beach, a short drive from pretty Yarmouth and not far from the iconic Needles, Escape Away is the perfect luxury retreat to base yourself for a peaceful and relaxing h...
7 nights from £717 *
7 nights from £642 *
Driftwood
56132 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight.
Whisk yourself away to this pretty retreat on the glorious Isle of Wight, perfect for couples and families and your four-legged companions who love to explore as much as you do. Th...
7 nights from £642 *
