Holiday cottages in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight
Plan Your Isle of Wight Group Stay
Everything your group needs for a brilliant Isle of Wight break — live weather, tide times, days out, walks, pubs & restaurants, beaches, EV charging, shops and how to get around Isle of Wight.
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Local Weather
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Planning a holiday in Isle of Wight? Keep an eye on the local forecast before you set off. Whether you're heading for the Isle of Wight coast or exploring inland, here's the weather and a five-day outlook to help you make the most of your stay.
17°
ClearWind 2 km/h · feels seasonal
Today
24° 16°
Wed
28° 15°
Thu
23° 16°
Fri
22° 12°
Sat
23° 10°
Tide Times — Isle of Wight Coast
Environment Agency
The Isle of Wight coastline is one of the finest in England, and knowing the tides makes all the difference for beach days, coastal walks and watersports. These readings from the nearest Isle of Wight tide gauge show whether the water is rising or falling.
Tide risingBased on last readings
Updated 10:45Gauge reading
Days Out Nearby
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From historic castles to family attractions and nature reserves, Isle of Wight is packed with brilliant days out. These are real places to visit near your Isle of Wight holiday cottage.
Carisbrooke Castle Museum
Museum · Blackwater
Castle Hill, Blackwater, PO30 1XY, United Kingdom
Carisbrooke Castle
Castle / fort · Carisbrooke
Courtyard, Carisbrooke, PO30 1XY, United Kingdom
Carisbrooke Priory
Attraction · Blackwater
Nunnery Lane, Blackwater, PO30 1YR, United Kingdom
Gallibury Hump
Attraction · Apesdown
Rowridge Lane, Apesdown, PO30 4HT, United Kingdom
Simeon Memorial
Landmark · Newport
Carisbrooke Road, Newport, PO30 1DD, United Kingdom
Newport Roman Villa
Museum · Newport
Avondale Road, Newport, PO30 1HD, United Kingdom
Walking Routes
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There's no better way to explore Isle of Wight than on foot. From gentle coastal strolls to woodland trails, these are real waymarked footpaths and named routes near your cottage.
Estuary Newtown Walk, Isle of Wight
Local route · Stroll through the varied habitats of the islands only National Nature Reserve. Pass a Town Hall with a colourful past, discover butterflies in the meadows in summer or spy birds in cooler months. Steps & gentle ascents. Offers wheelchair accessible path.
5.8 km
European walking route E9, Isle of Wight alternative
International trail
Trail
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country Park
International trail
Trail
Isle of Wight Coastal Path
Regional route
113 km
The Bembridge Trail
Regional route
Trail
A Climb To The Common at Mottistone
Local route · Visit a mysterious ancient monument and enjoy fine views over the Mottistone Estate and down to the sea from the heather-covered common that's rich in wildlife. Some steep sections, steps & gates. Dogs welcome on leads around livestock.
6.2 km
A Mottistone Meander: South to the Sea, Mottistone
Local route · Explore the farmed countryside stretching south from Mottistone Gardens to the coastal cliffs at Sudmoor Point. Along the way, enjoy sea views & encounter rare wildlife. This walk includes several gates, stiles and steps. Dogs welcome on livestock
4.5 km
Bembridge and Culver Downs trail, Isle of Wight
Local route · East island circular with views of the coast, countryside & from Culver Downs. Via the only surviving windmill on the island, along coast path & past a Victorian fort & RSPB Brading Marshes. Uneven surfaces, 1 steep ascent mid trail, steps & stiles.
9.0 km
Borthwood Copse Red Squirrel Walk, Isle of Wight
Local route · Short walk in a secluded part of the island, through woods home to the red squirrel. Trees are beautiful in autumn. In spring the woodland floor is carpeted with bluebells. No gates or stiles. Uneven, muddy & paths not wide enough for easy wheelchair use
1.9 km
Challenging Chillerton Down Walk, Isle of Wight
Local route · A challenging circular walk that takes you off the beaten track, through woods & valleys, & across the Chillerton Downs with sea views. The route includes undefined paths, gates, bridges & a stile & can be slippery. Dogs welcome on leads around livestock
14.8 km
Chillerton Down Circular Walk, Isle of Wight
Local route · A 4.5mile circular of Chillerton Down; peaceful, unspoilt & largely undiscovered chalk downland. A beauty spot with great views of the Island. Best in the spring, when the wildflowers are in bloom. Uneven paths on hilly terrain with gates & steep inclines
7.2 km
EV Charging Points
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Travelling to Isle of Wight in an electric vehicle? Many of our cottages offer EV charging, and there's a growing network of public chargers across the county. These are real charging points near your Isle of Wight stay.
Wykeham Road
2 points · up to 22 kW
Newport, PO30 1HD
Fast
Chapel St Car Park
6 points · up to 50 kW
Newport, PO30 1PY
Rapid
ASDA Superstore
4 points · up to 7 kW
St Georges Way, PO30 2QH
Standard
IOW Quay Street 2
2 points · up to 22 kW
Newport, PO30 5BA
Fast
PremierFord
2 points · up to 22 kW
Newport, PO30 5UY
Fast
Isle of Wight College
2 points · up to 22 kW
Newport , PO30 5TA
Fast
Seaclose Park Car Park
2 points · up to 22 kW
Newport, PO30 2QS
Fast
A.j Wells & Sons LTD
1 point · up to 7 kW
Isle of Wight, PO30 5WS
Standard
40 kW Project EV Atess
1 point · up to 36 kW
Newport, PO30 5TA
Fast
The Garlic Farm
2 points · up to 7 kW
Newchurch, PO36 0NR
Standard
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
1 point · up to 2.3 kW
Havenstreet
Standard
Brannon Way Car Park
2 points · up to 22 kW
Wootton Bridge, PO33 4PF
Fast
Getting Around
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Getting to and around Isle of Wight is easy once you know your options. From the nearest railway stations to local buses, here's how to reach your Isle of Wight holiday cottage and explore the area.
Wootton Station
Nearest railway station
8.3 km
Havenstreet Station
Nearest railway station
9.2 km
Ashey Station
Nearest railway station
10.9 km
Pubs & Restaurants
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Whether you're after a proper country pub or a good meal out, Isle of Wight has plenty to offer. These are real venues near your cottage.
Gatcombe Tea Rooms
Newport
Café
The Blacksmith's Arms
Calbourne
Pub
English Heritage Tearoom
Blackwater
Café
The Gallybagger Inn
Newport
Pub
Whitecroft Sports Ground Trust
Blackwater
Café
Angel Bar And Grill
Blackwater
Café
The Eight Bells
Blackwater
Pub
Beaches
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Some of the finest beaches in the UK are right on the doorstep of your Isle of Wight cottage.
Supermarkets & Shops
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Stocking up for your stay in Isle of Wight? Here are the nearest supermarkets and convenience stores to your cottage.
Piglet's Supermarket
Carisbrooke PO30 3DU
Shop
The Co-operative Food
Blackwater PO30 1NR
Shop
Central
Carisbrooke PO30 5LE
Shop
Shorwell Village Store
Newport PO30 3JL
Shop
Ultra Stores
Newport PO30 1QZ
Shop
Ratna's Londis
Newport PO30 1LQ
Shop
Farnsworth's
Newport PO30 1LQ
Shop
Sainsbury's
Newport PO30 5ZB
Supermarket
Tesco Express
Newport PO30 1TJ
Shop
Useful Info
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Good to know before your stay in Isle of Wight — nearest hospitals and A&E departments.
Laidlaw Day Hospital
Newport
4.8 km
St Mary's Hospital
Newport
5 km
