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Looking for UK staycation ideas? The Isle of Wight is your answer – a tropical island right on the doorstep of England, voted UK Holiday Destination of the Year 2020. And all only a short ferry ride away.
The Island is full of fantastic accommodation options – whether you’re after a luxury week away or a few days camping at one with nature – and the list of attractions to visit and events to attend is endless.
The Isle of Wight is one of the best UK staycation locations and, as such, there is no shortage of fantastic places to stay. You’ll find spa hotels, holiday parks, campsites and B&Bs, most of which are only moments from the stunning Island coastline. We’ve highlighted three great accommodation options below but there are many more to choose from – take a look around using our interactive Explorer map to find your ideal place to stay.
The Seaview Hotel Restaurant and Bar is a superb example of a unique and independent British coastal hotel. Located on the north-east Isle of Wight in the picturesque sailing village of Seaview, it’s only minutes from the popular Victorian town of Ryde.
Experts in hosting glamping holidays, Vintage Vacations are the go-to people if you’re planning on having an Airstream holiday. With a fleet of 13 original Airstream caravans and a number of British retro caravans all with their unique theme, they’ll have what you’re after.
Mersley Farm, located in the immediate area of the popular Garlic Farm, offers seven beautifully converted self-catering holiday cottages and five luxury yurts. Mersley Farm is ideally located for exploring the Isle of Wight on foot, or bicycle, with beaches only a 10 minute drive away.
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You won’t be stuck for something to do on the Isle of Wight. Dotted across the Island are attractions for all tastes, from military museums to steam railways, and there’s a healthy calendar of events going on across the year. Our interactive Explorer map can help you build your ideal staycation itinerary.
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Introducing Wightlife Stay, your free essential guide to Isle of Wight accommodation. We\’ve teamed up with many of the Island\’s leading accommodation providers to bring you loads of info and inspiration on your perfect holiday home from home.
Find details on un-packed holiday parks, as well as secluded cottages, quality campsites and seaside hotels. Award-winning accommodation is now at your fingertips.
The Isle of Wight is idyllic all year round, whether you visit under the blue sky of Summer or the orange of autumn. Find inspiration for whenever you choose to visit in our seasonal guides below.
The Isle of Wight is a great place to visit in the autumn. The countryside transforms from green to reds, russets and golds and it’s the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors. So start planning your autumn break itinerary with our handy guide to the top things to do…
Getting away in the springtime can really lift your spirits. The Isle of Wight is bursting with life at this time of year and can make a great countryside escape. Take a look at our top things to do on the Island this spring…
Make family memories to last a lifetime on the Isle of Wight this summer. With attractions galore, long sandy beaches, dinosaur fossils and the best ice cream EVER, your children will thank you for years to come.
Read our guide to the top summer family experiences on the Island
Getting to the Island couldn’t be easier. We’re your link to your Isle of Wight holiday, with three convenient routes and a fleet of comfortable ferries, packed with amenities. Find out why travelling with Wightlink is your best choice.
Whether you’re looking to get away from it all, treat your taste buds to some incredible food, to create some everlasting family memories or simply get stuck-in with the many events held on the Island, we get can get you there in style.