Isle of Wight

Informal, rustic wing of the manor house. Sleep on a French rosewood bed, bathe in a roll top tub by candlelight, glass of wine in hand...

Period style with a modern twist, breakfast with an amazing view of the sea - in the heart of Cowes. Perfect for sailors, walkers, cyclists

A lovely old cottage in the cliffside village of St Lawrence. Watch boats sail by from the terrace, soak in an antique bath with sea views…

A stylish hideout for lovers of clever design, with plenty of space and light. A short drive from Cowes, beaches, boating and fun

Pop into the village pub, curl up by the wood-burner, bliss out in the secret garden with swing, picnic table and shimmering sea view

Elegant townhouse hotel with wonderfully personal service and fabulous breakfasts – ten minutes from the fast ferry, and dogs are welcome

Superb house in central Cowes with generous spaces, high-modern interior, a warm timber-clad atmosphere. For lovers of sea, sail and beach

Chic barn conversion with a swimming pool and country walks from the door; nearby Ventnor has a beach and great places to eat and drink

Stroll on the beach then return for a tasty Scandinavian-inspired supper before heading to your spotless bedroom. Bliss

Families and walkers will be happy at this unfussy seaside retreat with beaches down the road and coastal paths right by your door

Escape to this contemporary barn on a friendly farmstead with fern-fringed cliffs and walks galore on your door. Ask about ferry discounts

A magical setting for this friendly house and garden with a view-filled terrace and a gate leading straight down to the sandy beach

A magnificent house with matchless grounds, a short stroll from the Downs and coast. Rooms are comfortable, the terraced gardens superb

A rambling old farm in wild countryside. Surprisingly funky cottages blend old and new, friendly Caroline does B&B and the sea is close