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A short break on the Island is a great way to make the most of precious time off. Many Isle of Wight places to stay offer short break deals perfect for your getaway.
Book direct offer - up to 50% off ferry travelBook your stay directly with Sentry Mead and save up to 50% off the cost of your ferry crossing.
To book direct please call 01983 753212 or email info@sentrymead.co.uk and let the B&B know you'd like to take advantage of the ferry discount.
Ferry discounts are subject to availability and apply to bookings made directly with Sentry Mead - not via third-party websites.
Booking early is recommended, especially during peak travel times.
Mini Break OfferStay at the award winning Luccombe Hall Hotel for a mini break on the Isle of Wight. Stay for a minimum of 2 nights dinner, bed and breakfast. This mini break includes:
Sail, dine & stay - 2025With Ventnor’s mild climate and stunning gardens, including rare wall-climbing geraniums, it’s the perfect place to unwind.
Relax by our heated outdoor pool (open from April) and savour seasonal delights at our award-winning AA 2 Rosette restaurant. Including huge car ferry discount, daily dinner food allowance and full Englsh breakfast.
Enjoy a cosy mini-break away based on 2 people inclusive of:
Family half term holidays at The Royal 2025Welcome to The Royal Hotel, perfectly located near picturesque Ventnor Bay on the Isle of Wight. Explore the charming town of Ventnor, known for its boutique shops, vibrant weekly market, and unique microclimate that provides a warm and pleasant atmosphere all year round. Our hotel offers a range of family-friendly facilities, including:
With easy access to the Island's attractions and Ventnor’s beautiful surroundings, there’s always something to do. Relax, explore, and create unforgettable memories at The Royal Hotel!
Enjoy a stay in any available family room for two adults and up to 2 children inclusive of:
So take this opportunity to get away for a family adventure on the Isle of Wight. Please call to book on 01983 852186 or email us enquiries@royalhoteliow.co.uk
25% to 35% Car Ferry Package Discount OfferBook a stay directly with us for more than 3 days and we will get you a discounted car ferry crossing. Available with both Wightlink and Red Funnel from Lymington and Portsmouth or Southampton.
Call Keith & Christine on 01983 862333 or email info@swiss-cottage.co.uk to check our availability or look at our website www.swiss-cottage.co.uk for more details. Please mention Visit Isle of Wight when enquiring.
Teenagers over the age of 13 years, get approximately 15% discount from our standard prices, so if you want to treat the kids over the half term holidays or summer holidays in a family suite of two rooms for two adults and one teenager on a sofa bed prices start from £156 per night for 3 people, on a minimum 3 night stay and this includes our scrumptious breakfast, unlike the Premier Inn which is extra!
Call Keith & Christine on 01983 862333 or email info@swiss-cottage.co.uk to check our availability or look at our website www.swiss-cottage.co.uk for more details. Please mention Visit Isle of Wight when enquiring.
Unlike many other establishments, we are only one of a few that still give all our Retired Senior Citizens Over 67 years of age a well earned 10% Discount when staying with us (except during our High Season in July & August, when Full Adult Rate applies).
The current cost is from £150 per person for 3 nights stay on bed & breakfast or for 7 nights the cost is from £350 plus any single supplement if applicable.
Call Keith & Christine on 01983 862333 or email info@swiss-cottage.co.uk to check our availability or look at our website www.swiss-cottage.co.uk for more details. Please mention Visit Isle of Wight when enquiring.
25% Short Break DiscountIf you can't come for a week, then why don't you try our short break offer?
Stay for 4 nights on a bed and breakfast basis during January to May or October to December and get one night FREE.
This only works out from £165 per person for adults, from £150 for Retired Seniors Over 67 and from £138 per teenager for 4 nights, plus any single supplement if applicable.
If you need a car ferry crossing we will provide discounted ferry travel, please contact us for more information.
Please note that this is NOT available during any Bank Holidays or Festival Weekends when full rates apply.
Call Keith & Christine on 01983 862333 or email info@swiss-cottage.co.uk to check our availability or look at our website www.swiss-cottage.co.uk for more details. Please mention Visit Isle of Wight when enquiring.
From 1st Nov 2025 to 19th Mar 2026
3 night self catering: £420.00
4 nights self catering: £500.00
5 nights self catering: £570.00
6 nights self catering: £630.00
7 nights self catering: £680.00
To book please call 01983 755754 - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk
Book direct offer - up to 50% off ferry travelBook your stay directly with the Albion Hotel and save up to 50% off the cost of your ferry crossing.
To book direct please call 01983 755755 or email info@albionhotel.co.uk and let the hotel know you'd like to take advantage of the ferry discount.
Ferry discounts are subject to availability and apply to bookings made directly with the Albion Hotel - not via third-party websites.
Booking early is recommended, especially during peak travel times.
Book a holiday retreat in one of the American Airstreams or a traditional camping pitch or eco-pod at Retro Staycations before the 31 December 2025 and pay 2025 rates - no increase!
Offer is only available when booking direct on website - https://retrostaycations.co.uk/
Enjoy 10% off your stay year-round at The Wellington Hotel with the promo code: SUPERSTAY.
Ferry discounts available.
Free return car ferry offerBook for 4 nights or more through our website and we’ll give you a free return car ferry ticket - that is in addition to waking up to the stunning view from Beach View Apartment.
Offer valid until 14 December 2025 and from 2 January 2026 till 27 March 2026.
Relax in Ventnor’s Beach View Apartment. The apartment is to 5-star standard, sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms, has full-fibre WiFi and its own parking space with EV charger.
Winter dine & stay offerStay at The Bugle Coaching Inn from the 3 November 2025 until 8 March 2026 (excluding 20 December 2025 until 2 January 2026 and 13 to 15 February 2026).
1 night:
2 nights:
Offer includes breakfast plus a £30 dining credit per guest per stay.
Two night stays receive an evening meal on one of the two nights.
Ferry discounts available.
To book please book online here or call 01983 760272 - use code: Winterescape25
Offer only valid for direct Bookings only.
Book early for March, April and May 2026 and benefit 5% off on minimum stay of 3 nights.
Book your stay online here. Or please call 01983 862588 or book via email enquiries@marlboroughhotelshanklin.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Get 50% off your Sunday nights with a three night stay
Winter dine & stay offerStay at The Buddle Inn from the 3 November 2025 until 8 March 2026 (excluding 20 December 2025 until 2 January 2026 and 13 to 15 February 2026).
1 night:
2 nights:
Offer includes breakfast plus a £30 dining credit per guest per stay.
Two night stays receive an evening meal on one of the two nights.
Ferry discounts available.
To book please book online here or call 01983 730243 - use code: Winterescape25
Offer only valid for direct Bookings only.
4 Nights & Return Ferry at The WightStay at The Wight Hotel in Sandown for 4 nights from £399.
What's included?:
Dates available:
For more information click here: 4 nights at The Wight, Isle of Wight
To book call 08444 937 531 or email tailormade.res@premierholidays.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
To order a brochure please click Isle of Wight - Premier Holidays
5 Nights & return ferry at Seaview HolidaysStay at Seaview Holidays in Seaview for 5 nights from £509pp
What's included?:
Dates available:
For more information click here: 5 nights at Seaview Holidays, Isle of Wight
To book call 08444 937 531 or email tailormade.res@premierholidays.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
To order a brochure please click Isle of Wight - Premier Holidays
3 Nights & Return ferry at The Seaview HotelStay at 3* The Seaview Hotel in Seaview for 3 nights from £359pp.
What's included?:
Dates available:
For more information click here 3 nights at Seaview Hotel, Isle of Wight
To book call 08444 937 531 or email tailormade.res@premierholidays.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
To order a brochure please click Isle of Wight - Premier Holidays
Solo Traveller 4 nights at Dorset House, Isle of WightStay at Dorset House Guest House in Ryde for 4 nights from £375.
What's included?:
Dates available:
For more information click here: Solo Traveller 4 nights at Dorset House, Isle of Wight
To book call 08444 937 531 or email tailormade.res@premierholidays.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
To order a brochure please click Isle of Wight - Premier Holidays
Stay at The Royal in Ventnor for 4 nights from £539
What's included?:
Dates available:
For more information click here: 4 nights at The Royal, Isle of Wight
To book call 08444 937 531 or email tailormade.res@premierholidays.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
To order a brochure please click Isle of Wight - Premier Holidays
Winter dine & stay offerStay at The Crab & Lobster Inn from the 3 November 2025 until 8 March 2026 (excluding 20 December 2025 until 2 January 2026 and 13 to 15 February 2026).
1 night:
2 nights:
Offer includes breakfast plus a £30 dining credit per guest per stay.
Two night stays receive an evening meal on one of the two nights.
Ferry discounts available.
To book please book online here or call 01983 872244 - use code: Winterescape25
Offer only valid for direct Bookings only.
Wight Winter OfferStay at The Seaview Hotel this Winter (until 28 February 2026*) and take advantage of the Wight Winter offer:
The cost is £479.00 per couple.
Additionally, you have the option to:
To book please call 01983 612711 or email reception@seaviewhotel.co.uk - quote Wight Winter.
*Not available during peak periods or between 22 December 2025 and 2 January 2026.
Save a Minimum of 25% on Ferry TravelBook a stay directly with Brooke House for a minimum of 4 nights and save a minimum of 25% on your car ferry travel. Available on Red Funnel from Southampton and Wightlink from either Portsmouth or Lymington. Please contact Brooke House via telephone or email quoting "Visit Isle of Wight".
Call Hana & Steve on 01983 863162 or email brookehouseshanklin@btconnect.com. More information about Brooke House can be found on their website www.brookehouseshanklin.co.uk
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