East Cowes holiday lettings

Why visit East Cowes

• Scenic Beaches: Relax at East Cowes Beach, offering stunning sea views and a perfect spot for sunbathing.
• Outdoor Adventures: Discover nature reserves and enjoy various outdoor activities in the picturesque surroundings.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of the Isle of Wight.
• Charming Local Shops: Stroll through quaint shops, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and local products.
• Varied Accommodations: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday rentals, catering to all types of travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in East Cowes

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in East Cowes, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a convenient apartment, you'll find an array of options to suit your needs. Many of our accommodations feature ground floor access for ease and convenience. Explore the charm of East Cowes and make your stay unforgettable with the ideal holiday rental.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in East Cowes, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for visitors seeking modern amenities and a convenient location for exploring the area.
• Cottages: Charming and traditional, cottages provide a cosy retreat ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful break.
• Caravan Parks: A unique accommodation style that allows for a more adventurous stay, perfect for those who love the outdoors.
• Cabins: A delightful option for those looking for a rustic experience amidst the beautiful landscapes surrounding East Cowes.**

Top attractions in and around East Cowes

East Cowes is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and a vibrant marina. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, East Cowes offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to all interests, making it a perfect getaway on the Isle of Wight.

• Osborne House: A splendid historic residence of Queen Victoria, showcasing exquisite architecture and stunning gardens. Visitors can explore the opulent rooms and learn about royal life in the 19th century.
• Cowes Harbour: A picturesque harbour renowned for its sailing and vibrant atmosphere, located a short stroll from East Cowes. Enjoy scenic views, beachfront activities, and delightful eateries along the waterfront.
• Calshot Beach: A lovely sandy beach perfect for relaxation and water sports, situated 2.5km from East Cowes. Experience the coastal charm and stunning views of the Solent.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic getaway in East Cowes! Indulge in luxury at the Royal London Yacht Club, explore the enchanting Adgestone Vineyard, or seek adventure with Nomad Sailing. Each experience promises a unique blend of romance, entertainment, and outdoor thrills for couples to cherish.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in East Cowes, explore Seaclose Park and Lepe Country Park for a relaxing day out, both just 2.5km away. For some excitement, head to Calshot Activities Centre, where you can enjoy various sports and activities that the whole family will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

In East Cowes, groups can enjoy a shopping spree at Gunwharf Quays, hike the scenic Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath, or catch a captivating show at the Kings Theatre, all within a short distance for a memorable local experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'East Cowes

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to East Cowes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to East Cowes with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to East Cowes: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting East Cowes: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You may also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around East Cowes

East Cowes offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and rich culture, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Stroll along the charming local shops, unwind at East Cowes Beach with its stunning sea views, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby Isle of Wight to experience its historical charm and family-friendly activities. Whether you seek tranquillity or adventure, East Cowes is a lovely destination for all types of travellers.

• Portsmouth: Situated approximately 5.6km from East Cowes, Portsmouth is a vibrant city renowned for its rich maritime history. Visitors flock to Portsmouth for a blend of family fun, business activities, and an urban experience. The city boasts a shopping mall and a variety of shopping areas, perfect for retail therapy. The historic dockyards are a must-visit, offering insights into the city’s naval past, while the nearby beach provides a scenic spot for relaxation. Entertainment options abound with theatres showcasing a range of performances, making Portsmouth a dynamic destination for all ages.
• Cowes: A mere 373m from East Cowes, Cowes is famous for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant sailing culture. This charming city is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploring scenic trails. The marina and harbour are key attractions, brimming with boats and maritime activity. Cowes offers a delightful beach experience, where visitors can unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the Solent. Whether you’re looking to participate in water sports or simply take in the scenery, Cowes is a quintessential seaside escape.
• Whippingham: Nestled within the vicinity of East Cowes, Whippingham is a quaint village that enchants visitors with its cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for outdoor pursuits, the village features numerous trails and recreation parks, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Whippingham is home to several historic buildings that reflect the area's rich past. Additionally, the nearby beach provides an excellent opportunity to relax by the water. This peaceful village is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture, scenery, and tranquillity.

Best time to go to East Cowes

If you're planning a trip to East Cowes, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked previously, now neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.