Far Horizons
A spacious detached family house near Seagrove Bay with sea views from upstairs, situated in a quiet residential area close to coastal attractions and countryside walks, offering a peaceful and child-friendly stay.
A picturesque island with rich Victorian heritage, scenic coastlines, historic castles, renowned festivals, and excellent walking and cycling routes.
A spacious detached family house near Seagrove Bay with sea views from upstairs, situated in a quiet residential area close to coastal attractions and countryside walks, offering a peaceful and child-friendly stay.
Beach Side is a detached New England-style house set in a peaceful location with sea views and a large enclosed garden that leads down to the seafront, ideal for families or groups seeking a quiet retreat on the island.
A stylish cottage on the Isle of Wight near Ventnor with four bedrooms and parking, featuring underfloor heating, smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden, and a peaceful rural coastal setting.
Clarendon House is a traditional, period family home near Shanklin Old Village and the sandy beach, offering a spacious and charming environment with a large enclosed patio and garden area for guests to enjoy.
Salterns Village offers cottages in a woodland and nature reserve setting near the seaside village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight, providing a tranquil atmosphere close to beaches, shops, and eateries.
Brading Marshes is a nature reserve on the Isle of Wight offering outdoor wildlife watching with habitats for rare birds like Marsh Harriers and mammals such as Red Squirrels. Visitors can explore miles of footpaths and enjoy multiple viewing points in a tranquil setting.
Brading is a small historic town on the Isle of Wight known for its Roman villa, medieval heritage, scenic downland views, and nature reserve at Brading Marshes. It offers cultural attractions, local pubs, and accessibility by train and bus for visitors.
This detached coastal house near Freshwater Bay offers a spacious and homely retreat with scenic sea and downs views, located within a peaceful natural setting on the Isle of Wight.
Farringford Estate is a historic garden on the Isle of Wight with a recreated walled garden reflecting its association with poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, featuring herbaceous borders, a public glasshouse, and wildlife planting.
11 Oct, 18 Oct…
A family walk on Mottistone Down to identify autumn fungi and hear facts, myths and folklore about toadstools. The route may involve leaving the main path to get a closer look.
Captain's Cottage is a newly renovated Victorian cottage located in the heart of a seaside resort with spacious and family-friendly atmosphere and access to local coastal and countryside attractions.
Borthwood Copse is a National Trust woodland on the Isle of Wight featuring ancient trees, native wildlife including red squirrels, and scenic walking paths with viewpoints overlooking the sea.
Shanklin is a charming seaside resort town on the Isle of Wight offering a sandy beach, a historic Old Village, a scenic wooded ravine called Shanklin Chine, and a variety of traditional seaside attractions alongside cultural and nature experiences.
Chestnut Cottage is a stylish family-oriented holiday cottage on the Isle of Wight with scenic countryside views, offering self-contained accommodation near a beautiful sandy beach and outdoor seating area.
Compton Bay and Downs on the Isle of Wight offers a stunning outdoor experience featuring a fossil-rich sandy beach, dramatic chalk cliffs, rich wildlife habitats, and extensive walking trails. Visitors can enjoy fossil hunting, surfing, wildlife watching, and family-friendly events like guided fossil walks and rockpool safaris.
Willow Barn is a three-bedroom barn conversion set in a peaceful rural location with access to shared lawned garden areas and an enclosed patio, providing a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
Ingelwood Retreat is a contemporary detached reverse-level house secluded in a scenic location near the sea, offering peaceful surroundings with sea views and coastal or country walks nearby. It accommodates seven guests with four bedrooms and provides a family-friendly and self-contained atmosphere.
Contemporary detached holiday home with countryside views close to the island's capital, suitable for families and groups, offering dog-friendly accommodation with modern amenities and garden access.
A newly built mid-terrace house near Ventnor offering spacious, multi-floor accommodation with an enclosed garden, patio, and easy access to local beaches and town amenities.
Two modern barn conversions situated on a peaceful farm surrounded by countryside near the village of Wootton Bridge, offering a fresh and contemporary style with shared outdoor space and tranquil surroundings.
Amazon World Zoo Park is a medium-sized zoo on the Isle of Wight specializing in animals of the Amazon rainforest, featuring exotic species from South America and engaging in conservation and rescue efforts. Visitors explore outdoor animal habitats focusing on ecological care and breeding programmes.
A luxurious Victorian villa overlooking a picturesque West Wight beach, set across multiple floors with family-friendly and pet-friendly features in a scenic waterside location.
Farringford is a historic Grade 1 listed Gothick style house on the Isle of Wight that was home to Victorian Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Visitors can explore the meticulously restored 19th-century interiors and extensive gardens. The venue offers guided house tours and garden access with a rich cultural heritage.
Hampton House is a luxurious five-star detached house on the Isle of Wight with five bedrooms, private hot tub and swimming pool, private parking, and extensive outdoor and indoor leisure facilities in a peaceful award-winning village setting.
Bembridge Windmill is a Grade I listed historic tower mill on the Isle of Wight, built around 1700 and operated by the National Trust. Visitors can explore this four-storey mill with original machinery, open to the public seasonally from March to November.
Orchards Holiday Park in Newbridge is a scenic holiday park located on the western side of the Isle of Wight, surrounded by countryside and close to coastal attractions, offering family-friendly outdoor and indoor heated pools and a children's play area.
This contemporary detached holiday home built in 2024 offers spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and scenic south-facing countryside views near the island's capital.
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle on the Isle of Wight known for its 13th-century buildings, Elizabethan fortifications, and as the prison of King Charles I. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors, the Isle of Wight Museum, and outdoor earthworks including a well with a working donkey wheel.
This upside-down holiday home is set just outside Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, offering a peaceful, stylish countryside retreat with scenic views and a private garden space.
Fair Isle House is a reverse level detached holiday home set within extensive countryside on the Isle of Wight, featuring traditional furnishings and scenic 360-degree views, suitable for families and groups with pet allowance and outdoor space.
Set within a 9-acre estate on the Isle of Wight, this large Victorian holiday home offers scenic sea views and a peaceful, family-focused atmosphere surrounded by woodland and coastline.
This family-owned garden features 3,000 sculpted conifers surrounding a unique one-tenth scale model village, with year-round interest provided by bonsai-treated trees and thoughtful landscaping. The garden is accessible, dog-friendly, and offers refreshments on site.
Bay Cottage is a ground floor holiday cottage located near National Trust Downs and Brook Beach on the Isle of Wight, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and being suitable for up to 8 guests including 2 pets, set within the rural grounds of Brook Farmhouse with garden and private parking.
A distinctive Grade I listed Victorian Fort converted into luxury accommodation with scenic sea and countryside views, set in a coastal area of the Isle of Wight.
Yarmouth Castle is a 16th-century artillery fort on the Isle of Wight featuring an innovative arrow-head bastion design. Visitors can explore its historic gun platform, original courtyard buildings, and the Master Gunner's House. The castle has a rich military history, including use in both World Wars, and is maintained by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.
A characterful 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom reverse-level townhouse in Cowes with scenic park and harbour views, close to ferry and amenities, featuring ample living space across five floors and an enclosed garden with patios.
Woodside Coastal Retreat is a secluded beachside accommodation on the Isle of Wight, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a private beach, woodland trails, and a nearby bar with views over Portsmouth.
Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, built as a summer home for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Visitors can explore the grand Italianate architecture, royal apartments, extensive gardens, and enjoy the unique historic setting including a private beach and the Durbar Room with Indian influences. The site offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences with historic interiors and landscaped grounds.
The Farmhouse is a tastefully converted historic building from 1820 offering accommodation over three floors with panoramic countryside views, situated near coastal attractions and local landmarks.
Gladices Barn is a luxury barn conversion located within a private estate on a peaceful, scenic 250-acre farm in the Isle of Wight countryside, offering a homely yet stylish setting suited for family gatherings, celebrations, and tranquil retreats.
North Court is a Jacobean manor house on the Isle of Wight dating back to 1615 with significant historical architecture and nationally important gardens, offering visitors both indoor exploration and outdoor garden experiences.
This detached property is set in a charming rural village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful family-friendly atmosphere with access to nature and outdoor activities.
Appuldurcombe House is a historic 18th-century English Baroque country house on the Isle of Wight, now a partially ruined shell managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore both the remains of the grand indoor mansion and the landscaped outdoor grounds originally designed by Capability Brown, with ghost walks offered in the summer holidays.
This spacious 5-bedroom detached house in Totland Bay offers modern and elegant living with coastal and countryside views, accommodating up to 10 guests with pet allowance, private parking, garden and terrace spaces, and a hot tub available on request.
The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down on the Isle of Wight offer stunning coastal views, walking trails, and natural landscapes with historic monuments and military forts, managed as open chalk grassland with public access.
9 Oct, 16 Oct…
Join a guided tour of the Needles Old Battery to explore its military history, surviving structures and stories of the people who lived and served there. The tour is led by Jo and Steve from Restore the Story CIC.
An 18th-century stone cottage in the village of Niton, combining historic charm with modern amenities, set near the coast and countryside.
St. Catherine's Oratory is a medieval stone lighthouse built in 1328 on St. Catherine's Down, Isle of Wight. It is Britain's only surviving medieval lighthouse and offers a historic outdoor experience atop a scenic hill.
Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat is a stylish beachside resort on the Isle of Wight's north-east shore, providing a tranquil ambiance by the water's edge with opportunities for nature walks and beach access.
Mole Cottage is a detached thatched cottage in the rural village of Luccombe with sea views over the English Channel, located between the popular towns of Shanklin and Ventnor, offering a family-friendly setting with nearby coastal walks and local amenities.
Downs View is a charming townhouse in Ventnor offering accommodation for up to seven guests with four bedrooms, set in a scenic Victorian seaside town known for its unique microclimate and proximity to nature and outdoor activities.
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary on the Isle of Wight housing rescued exotic animals including tigers, lions, and lemurs within the historic Sandown Fort. It focuses on rescue and rehabilitation rather than breeding, offering both indoor exhibits and outdoor habitats for visitors to explore.
Red Robin is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Lymington offering a homely atmosphere ideal for families and friends, with comfortable living spaces and easy access to local town and New Forest National Park.
Lymington is a charming coastal port town in Hampshire known for its rich maritime history, yachting culture, Victorian and Georgian architecture, and vibrant tourist amenities including markets, marinas, and cultural venues.
Serena is a spacious detached holiday home near the seaside town of Ryde, set quietly with views over the Solent and close to local amenities and coastal attractions.
This accommodation is a converted former primary school building located close to the beach on the Isle of Wight, offering a spacious holiday home ideal for small families with an enclosed garden and private parking.
Bembridge Fort is a 19th-century hexagonal fort on Bembridge Down, Isle of Wight, built to protect the coast during the Second French Empire. It offers a unique historic military site with guided tours by appointment and has a theatre in the old gunpowder magazine.