
Holiday rentals with beach access in Cowes
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Cowes holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Cowes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
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Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Cowes
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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 Old Cottage
Beautiful old farmhouse with lots of indoor and outdoor space in quiet countryside setting in centre of the island. Original beams create a cosy yet contemporary cottage feel with all mod cons including walk in shower and King Size bed. Good for cycling, walking, beaches, 15 mins walk to country pub. 10 mins drive to restaurants and bars in Cowes or Yarmouth. Kids love feeding the chickens. Private Bushcraft sessions available for younger guests! Call before to book our bushcraft wizard Joe.

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin
A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

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.

Little Greatfield is a character 2 bedroom cottage
Unique situation this detached cottage, with an EV charger, is within the Greatfield estate and has beautiful private gardens within a parkland setting. There is a private security gate for access. We are a short walk (5 mins) from Bucklers Hard village and Beaulieu River, where you will find the Master Builders hotel and pub, the Marina and the Maritime Museum. For the hotel restaurant advance booking is recommended. There is a lovely riverside walk to Beaulieu village ( 2.5 miles ).

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.

Cozy cottage with sea views and off street parking
Built in 1882, our lovely cottage is a former coastguard cottage located in a row of 14. The inside of the cottage is very well appointed and very cozy. The west facing garden deck provides a good size outdoor area to sit and take in the fantastic views of Cowes harbour, the Solent beyond and the amazing sunsets. You will have access to a dedicated off street parking space. Two bedrooms - one with a double bed and one which can be made with two single beds or one king size.

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 !
Popular amenities for Cowes Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

Luxury Beach Front Apartment

Lee on the Solent - 2 minutes from Beach & High St

Harbour Heights, 1 Bed Apartment, Sleeps up to 4

Beautiful seafront apartment, free parking permits

Luxury apartment with breathtaking sea views

1, Melville Street

Spacious apartment close to beach
Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Solent View - panoramic views of the sea & beach

Luxury 5-Bed Beach House • Sea Views • Sleeps 10

Modern, stylish home, games room, hot tub, beach

Sea view dog friendly ground floor holiday let

Bungalow with Sea Views

Horizon View Come and Sea for yourself

Uninterrupted Sea Views • Balcony • Walk to Beach

Biscuit Cottage
Holiday condos with beach access

Ticket to Ryde Spacious Garden Flat

Rockpools-steps from the beach. *Ferry Discounts

Self catering flat at sea front

Crow's Nest overlooking the sea with balcony

Luxury Beach Apartment with direct beach access

Modern 1 bedroom apartment with patio and parking.

Self-contained flat, a 4 minute walk from the sea

Elegant home, minutes from beach, free parking!
When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $282 AUD | $247 AUD | $286 AUD | $293 AUD | $334 AUD | $387 AUD | $355 AUD | $374 AUD | $307 AUD | $264 AUD | $265 AUD | $271 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- University of Reading
- Marwell Zoo
- Alum Chine Beach
- Shorefield Country Park
- Worthing Pier
- Highcliffe Beach
- Poole Quay





