The Old Cowshed
The Old Cowshed is a two-bedroom lodge set in a peaceful countryside smallholding near Thorness Bay beach on the Isle of Wight, offering a tranquil rural retreat with modern comforts and scenic outdoor spaces.
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.
The Old Cowshed is a two-bedroom lodge set in a peaceful countryside smallholding near Thorness Bay beach on the Isle of Wight, offering a tranquil rural retreat with modern comforts and scenic outdoor spaces.
Newtown National Nature Reserve on the Isle of Wight offers a unique blend of ancient woodlands, wildflower meadows, and a picturesque harbour filled with diverse birdlife. Visitors can explore peaceful walking trails, enjoy guided historical and wellbeing walks, and take part in water activities like canoeing. The 17th-century Old Town Hall nearby adds a historical element to the natural setting. The site is dog-friendly, wheelchair accessible on certain paths, and has food available at the Visitor Point.
A luxury converted stable building set in nearly 100 acres of rural Sussex countryside with three bedrooms, private hot tub, enclosed garden with terrace and private parking for 2 cars, suitable for families and holidaymakers.
Stansted Park is an Edwardian country house set within 1800 acres of landscaped parkland and forest, offering visitors house tours, gardens, a chapel, woodland walks, and various outdoor attractions including a maze and light railway. Facilities include accessible parking, a café, and buggy service, with family-friendly activities and seasonal guided tours.
Apple Tree Cottage is a cosy detached chalet suitable for couples and pet friendly, located on the Isle of Wight with scenic views over Sandown Bay and access to a quiet beach via cliff top path, offering a peaceful and private retreat experience.
A converted former farm buildings cottage on the edge of Compton in the South Downs National Park, with a peaceful rural setting and enclosed garden, ideal for romantic and laid-back stays.
This luxury holiday home in West Sussex is set in converted stable buildings on the edge of a meadow within nearly 100 acres of woodland, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private hot tub and outdoor dining terraces.
Copse Lodge is a luxury, romantic holiday home set on the ground floor with open plan living, situated in the New Forest National Park with a charming outdoor space for guests to enjoy.
The Medieval Merchant's House in Southampton is a restored late-13th-century timber-framed building showcasing medieval domestic and commercial architecture. Visitors can explore its original layout including a shop front, vaulted cellar, and period furnishings, preserved as a historic house museum by English Heritage.
This accommodation is a ground-floor cottage with open countryside views, located in a rural area near notable landmarks such as Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle, featuring a small enclosed courtyard garden and private parking.
A quaint two-bedroom barn conversion on the Isle of Wight, set in a peaceful rural location near beaches and local attractions, offering a homely and stylish retreat with private outdoor space and on-site parking.
This unique horse box conversion offers a peaceful and cosy countryside retreat with a rustic charm and modern comforts, located in the rural village of Denmead, near Chichester, ideal for a small group or romantic getaway.
This ground floor apartment on the Isle of Wight offers a romantic getaway setting with an open plan layout and enclosed garden, located near beaches and local attractions.
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 countryside cottage in the Southdowns National Park offers vaulted ceilings, beams, an open fire, an enclosed garden, and accommodation suitable for six guests including three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms.
Uppark is a Grade I listed 17th-century historic house museum in West Sussex, open to the public as a National Trust property. It features extensive collections from the 18th century, has been carefully restored after a major fire in 1989, and holds historical significance including ties to writer H. G. Wells.
Sunny South Lodge is a high-quality detached house located on the coastal path between Sandown and Shanklin, offering peaceful and romantic accommodation with scenic sea views and easy access to local amenities and transport.
Palomino Cottage is a one-bedroom cottage on the ground floor with a kingsize bed and an open plan living space that includes a sofa bed, located in a rural coastal setting on the Isle of Wight near various attractions and countryside.
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.
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.
A circular hut designed for a romantic countryside escape with an open plan living space, private hot tub, fenced lawn with garden furniture, and peaceful rural surroundings near Ryde.
This charming one-bedroom ground-floor annexe offers a cosy, private retreat ideal for couples or friends, located near local pubs, beaches, and attractions on an island setting.
Baytree Cottage is a cosy, historic two-bedroom cottage located in the coastal village of Hill Head, Hampshire, just a short walk from the beach and offering views of the Solent. It provides a peaceful and homely setting suitable for couples or families with access to coastal and countryside activities.
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.
Dreamcatcher is a beachfront holiday home on Hayling Island with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests, offering scenic views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight in a peaceful and homely setting.
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.
A one-bedroom seaside apartment on the Isle of Wight with sea views over Ventnor, offering a tranquil and scenic retreat ideal for couples, featuring an open-plan living space on the second floor and a balcony to enjoy the coastal landscape.
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.
This semi-detached coastal holiday home on the western Isle of Wight is a small, pet-friendly retreat ideal for couples, featuring open plan living, a small enclosed patio and private parking.
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.
A contemporary lodge set in quiet rural Isle of Wight countryside, offering a peaceful retreat with open plan living, two bedrooms, private hot tub, enclosed garden, and direct access to walking and riding areas.
Hill Croft is a spacious detached cottage located in a scenic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the southern tip of the Isle of Wight, suitable for up to six guests including couples and families, with views over the English Channel and close proximity to coastal and countryside attractions.
St Catherine's Down and Knowles Farm offers wild coastal and downland landscapes at the southern-most point of the Isle of Wight, featuring St Catherine's lighthouse, historic ruins, and scenic walking trails with panoramic views. The venue is well suited for outdoor exploration and enjoying natural beauty.
This holiday cottage is located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the western side of the island, known for scenic walking routes and a spacious garden area with outdoor seating and BBQ.
A semi-detached traditional cottage located near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight offering a cosy and romantic atmosphere, with a garden and scenic countryside surroundings suitable for families and nature lovers.
A stylish two-bedroom bungalow with sea views set in an elevated, private location, offering a cosy atmosphere with a wood burner and flexible sleeping arrangements, suitable for families and peaceful stays.
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.
This Grade II listed two-bedroom holiday cottage by the sea offers a bright and airy open-plan living space with waterside views, situated on the waterfront of the Isle of Wight with an enclosed lawned garden and convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities.
Rosetta Cottage is a Victorian manor house in Cowes, Isle of Wight, known for its connection to Winston Churchill's parents' marriage proposal. It comprises two holiday cottages managed by the National Trust and is part of the island's Churchill Trail.
A luxury two-bedroom seaside holiday home on Hayling Island, offering a stylish and homely atmosphere with scenic coastal surroundings and family-friendly features.
A first-floor holiday home ideal for couples situated near Freshwater Bay within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring coastal walks and nearby beaches.
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.
Kipper Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage with two bedrooms and en-suites, located by Wootton Creek with a large garden, coastal views, and a private jetty; it offers a peaceful coastal retreat suitable for romantic breaks and active holidays.
Honey Bee Cottage is a no-smoking, dog-friendly cottage located in Calbourne, a picturesque village on the Isle of Wight with charming thatched cottages and nearby coastal attractions.
This semi-detached cottage in the quiet village of Porchfield on the Isle of Wight offers a peaceful and homely stay surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic walkways, suitable for small families, walkers, or cyclists.
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.
Rookmead Cottage is a cosy and peaceful cottage located in a semi-rural setting near Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, surrounded by picturesque countryside with views to front and rear, suitable for relaxation and outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
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.