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Cowes vacation rentals start at $98 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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Cowes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated beach-access accommodations in Cowes
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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!

Seaside villa quiet spot great Sunsets. EV Charger
Recently built by ourselves New England style detached villa with 2 bedrooms, direct sea views and a private enclosed garden. The Master bedroom has an en-suite shower room. The bathroom has a bath with shower over. The second bedroom has twin beds and a garden view with the countryside beyond. There is an open plan living space. Views of the sea from the front sitting area and master bedroom French doors from the dining area open onto a large raised deck with steps down into the garden.

The Garden Wing is a very special tranquil place
This unique place has a style all its own. Designed in a Japanese way with it's own Water Garden, terrace and boardwalk. Ideal for a family and children will love The Garden Wing, but there is access to the Japanese water garden, and bedroom 3+4 have unguarded stairs to unuseable mezzanine bunks ( see photos). If in any doubt about suitability.....please message me before booking. It is perfect for 6 people, but has beds for 8 EV charger. Oct-Mar + Midweek availability message me first please

Central Cowes -Luxury Spacious Flat with Sea Views
Spacious Modern Apartment, Located in the heart of Cowes, on the High Street (very quiet!). Bright and airy, newly re-furbished, well equipped, furnished flat. Sleeps 4, one Double Bed and Two singles. Wi-Fi, 65" TV plus Sky TV inc Sky Sports and Sky Cinema, sound bar. Spectacular views over the Harbour/Solent. One minute walk to Red Jet fast link from Southampton, Shops, Pubs and bars and many restaurants - all within walking distance - as too are the Yacht Clubs, and Marinas. A Cut above!

Antique furnished, light and airy Victorian flat
A converted one bedroom Victorian flat in the seaport town of Cowes with on street parking. Ten minutes walk from the Red Jet high speed ferry terminal, Cowes high street and the floating ferry to East Cowes. A five minute walk to the nearest supermarket or ten minutes walk into town for more options. A very light and airy first floor flat with a large living room, bedroom with king size bed, kitchen, bathroom and separate WC. A small balcony on the front of the flat looks down to the sea.

Fabulous Cowes duplex with harbour views
2 bedroom apartment in West Cowes oozing charm & with sweeping views of Cowes harbour and the Solent. Situated at the entrance to the River Medina in the heart of Cowes Old Town, the flat comprises 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, cosy, open plan kitchen/dining/living room & top floor lounge/office/bar with wrap-around balcony & views across to the mainland. Cowes High Street is on the doorstep, with an array of independent shops & restaurants. RedJet is 3-4 minutes away on foot. Sleeps 4.

Wight Cottage in central Cowes
Wight Cottage is in St Mary's Road, a quiet neighbourhood close to the shops, pubs and restaurants of Cowes High Street. Next available dates for Wight Cottage are in May 2027. You'll appreciate the careful refurbishment of this 175 year old shipwright's house. In the summer you can throw open the French windows to a sunny garden. In the winter underfloor heating will keep you warm. Wight Cottage is just a few minutes walk from the marinas in Cowes. Perfect for a Cowes sailing event.

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.

Pebble Beach Hideaway, minutes from Seafront
Pebble Beach, is a self contained chalet with king size bed and spacious shower room. Includes a fridge with water, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, WiFi, TV, iron, towels, and toiletries, microwave, toaster, plates etc. Outside rack for two bicycles, with a cover. Free off road parking right outside. Breakfast is not included, but there are local cafes, perfect for breakfast and a local pub that serves food daily, takeaways. Nicely tucked away by Gurnard Seafront.

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 !

Luxury TinyHome • HotTub • Garden • Walk to Beach
Award-winning luxury tiny home with a private Jacuzzi® hot tub, just moments from Ryde's sandy beach. Perfect for romantic breaks, coastal walks and relaxed island stays, The Cabana offers your own private garden, underfloor heating, a super-comfy kingsize bed with premium linen, superfast fibre WiFi and Nespresso coffee machine - all within easy walking distance of shops, cafes and the vibrant seafront at Ryde, Isle of Wight. Exclusive ferry discounts included.

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.
Popular amenities for Cowes beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Southsea Rooftops

Beautiful seafront apartment, free parking permits

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The Isley Apartment. Modern Charm in Shanklin

Luxury apartment with breathtaking sea views

1 Bed Apartment - Sea view

* Spacious Flat * Quiet&Clean * Everything Close *

Stylish two bedroom flat with fabulous sea view!
House rentals with beach access

Biscuit Cottage

Iris Home in Southsea

Bungalow with Sea Views

The Old Cottage

New Forest, Seaview

Sea view dog friendly ground floor holiday let

Uninterrupted Sea Views • Balcony • Walk to Beach

Beautiful seaside home in Southsea 5 mins to beach
Condo rentals with beach access

2 bedroom seaside apartment with panoramic seaview

Crow's Nest overlooking the sea with balcony

Elegant home, minutes from beach, free parking!

Luxurious Apartment in New Forest National Park

The best views in Southsea

Rockpools-steps from the beach. *Ferry Discounts

Comfy 2-bedroom flat with free off road parking

Self-contained flat, a 4 minute walk from the sea
When is the best time to visit Cowes?
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| Avg. price | $282 CAD | $247 CAD | $286 CAD | $293 CAD | $333 CAD | $386 CAD | $354 CAD | $374 CAD | $307 CAD | $263 CAD | $265 CAD | $270 CAD |
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Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- South Downs National Park
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Mudeford Quay
- Highclere Castle
- Goodwood Racecourse
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Hoburne Naish Holiday Park
- Marwell Zoo
- Alum Chine Beach
- University of Reading
- Shorefield Country Park
- Highcliffe Beach





