Whether you’re looking for discounted ferry travel or a cheaper way to get around the Island once you’re here, this is the place to look.
Half Price Room Upgrades
Enjoy an autumn or winter escape to The Royal with our Sail, Dine & Stay package, including great value rates and half-price room upgrades on stays from 27 September 2026 onwards*.
Enjoy longer days in Ventnor’s unique microclimate, with leisurely coastal walks, exquisite dining, and time to relax and unwind in our signature warm and luxurious style.
When you book a Sail, Dine & Stay package, room upgrades are half price for every night of your stay whether you’d love a sea view, a garden view, or simply a little extra space to settle in and make the most of your escape.
Inclusive of:
* Free return car ferry
* £50 per person per night dining allowance
* Full English breakfast each morning
* Free car parking and EV charging
* Half price room upgrade on each night
Start planning today and give yourself something special to look forward to.
Book online here.
*Must book by 1 August 2026.
*Offer applies to selected autumn and winter Sail, Dine & Stay breaks from 27 September onwards. Excludes Christmas and New Year packages and the Dickens Christmas House Party.
Example from price based on 2 people sharing a Classic King/Twin 2 nights in November.
Offer subject to availability.
The Longer You Stay The More You Save
Enjoy more of the season for less with a refined British holiday that doesn’t compromise on quality. Perfect for those looking for a luxurious UK holiday or an elegant holiday in England without the hassle of going abroad, and rewards you with added savings the more nights you book.
Our Sail, Dine & Stay experience invites you to unwind, indulge, and explore from the comfort of the Island’s most iconic four silver-star hotel.
Enjoy a cosy mini-break away inclusive of:
- Luxury Accommodation
- A delicious Full English breakfast each morning
- £100 per room per night food allowance for you to spend on any combination of dinner items from our 2 AA Rosette Geranium Restaurant.
- Free return car ferry
- Outdoor Heated Pool
The UK’s No.1 holiday destination, as voted by Big 7 Travel.
*Secure your booking with a small deposit and pay later!*
*This package requires a minimum four-night stay for two.
*All prices are variable and are subject to change at any time without notice, including promotional or limited-time offers. Example prices are based on a Classic Double/Twin room.
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*T&C's apply.
Bed & Breakfast + Free Ferry
This summer, sail to the Isle of Wight for free and make the most of its sunniest season with our late July and August Bed & Breakfast extended stays at The Royal.
From golden beaches and coastal walks in the warm sunshine, to charming villages and favourite spots waiting to be rediscovered, there’s no better time to experience the safe haven of the Isle of Wight.
Free to explore the Island, then unwind back at The Royal with elegant surroundings, beautiful gardens and five-star hospitality, the perfect base for a relaxed summer escape.
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17th July - 27th August 2026
4 Nights from £936 per room*
Your stay includes:
Free return car ferry travel with Wightlink
Luxury accommodation
Full English breakfast each morning
This offer is available for a limited time only and must be booked before 16th May 2026. Secure your summer holiday to The Royal Hotel today and lock-in your free car ferry travel.
BOOK B&B PLUS FREE FERRY
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*Supplements apply when travelling on Saturdays.
Offer is available on a minimum stay of 4 nights.
Example price based on a Classic King/Twin room.
Sail, Dine & Stay
Sail, Dine & Stay at The Royal Hotel, your ultimate retreat this spring and summer. Immerse yourself in our lush gardens, fine dining, and 5-star hospitality with a restful getaway
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*T&C's apply.
Our Sail, Dine & Stay experience invites you to unwind, indulge, and explore from the comfort of the island’s most iconic four silver-star hotel.
Enjoy a cosy mini-break away inclusive of:
- Luxury Accommodation
- A delicious Full English breakfast each morning
- £50 per person per night food allowance for you to spend on any combination of dinner items from our 2 AA Rosette Geranium Restaurant.
- Free return car ferry from Southampton (Portsmouth or Lymington routes available at a £20 supplement).
Booking Promotion: The longer you stay, the more you save! Extend your escape and enjoy even greater value with our Sail, Dine & Stay package. The more nights you stay, the more you save, it’s our way of rewarding you for making the most of your time with us.
Dickens Christmas House Party at The Royal
A Christmas Carol
Friday 13th – Sunday 15th November 2026
Step into the world of Charles Dickens for an unforgettable weekend of theatre, storytelling, exceptional dining and festive atmosphere at The Royal Hotel.
Following the outstanding success of our previous Dickens House Party, we are delighted to welcome back Charles Dickens’ great-great-grandsons, Gerald Dickens and Ian Dickens, as our hosts and performers for this very special event.
At the heart of the weekend will be Gerald’s world-renowned one-man performance of A Christmas Carol, his most celebrated production and a performance enjoyed by audiences across the UK, the USA and around the world.
Together, Gerald and Ian will also share entertaining extracts, family stories and fascinating insights into Charles Dickens’ life, work and enduring connection with the Isle of Wight.
A wonderfully atmospheric weekend
Expect a weekend filled with warmth, humour, storytelling and festive spirit.
Gerald Dickens is renowned for bringing his great-great-grandfather’s characters vividly to life through his energetic and captivating one-man performances.
He will be joined by his brother Ian Dickens, an Isle of Wight resident and joint guardian of the Dickens family legacy, who will share personal stories and insights into their famous ancestor’s life and time on the Island.
Combined with beautifully crafted dining from The Royal’s award-winning kitchen team, this promises to be a truly memorable pre-Christmas escape.
Your weekend includes
Your two-night Dickens Christmas House Party package includes:
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Gerald Dickens’ world-renowned theatrical performance of A Christmas Carol
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An entertaining evening of extracts from Dickens’ works and new anecdotes about his life and time on the Isle of Wight
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Dickens-themed activities and memorabilia throughout the weekend
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A welcome drink on arrival
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A set three-course dinner on Friday evening
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A seven-course tasting experience on Saturday evening
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Full English breakfast each morning
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Free return car-ferry or foot-passenger ferry travel
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Complimentary car parking
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Access to the hotel’s electric vehicle charging points
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Mini Break Offer
Stay 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:
- 2 nights standard accommodation – additional nights & room upgrades available.
- Full English Breakfast.
- 3 course dinner each evening.
- Unlimited leisure pass for use across all Garden Isle Hotels.
- Huge discounts on Isle of Wight car ferry travel from Southampton, Portsmouth or Lymington.
Book your mini break here.
Sustainable Break Offer
Stay at the multi award-winning eco-friendly hotel that is passionate about sustainability. This sustainable break offer includes:
- Standard accommodation or upgrade to a sea-facing room with balcony; Superior seafacing balcony room; A superior garden room with private hot tub and an executive suite with balcony.
- Full English breakfast.
- 3 course dinner each evening (when you book to stay 2 nights or more on our Mini Break package).
- Unlimited leisure pass for use across all Garden Isle Hotels.
- Return foot passenger travel on Hovertravel (Southsea to Ryde), Red Jet (Southampton to Cowes) or FastCat (Portsmouth to Ryde) for just £20 per person.
- Free 24 hour rover ticket for Isle of Wight buses if you choose sustainability and leave your car at home.
- Free cycle hire throughout your stay.
- Bring your electric vehicle and charge it for free on site throughout your stay.
Book your sustainable break here.
Couples Indulgence Break Offer
Stay at Luccombe Hall Hotel for two nights by the sea. Enjoy a little fizz, handmade chocolates, cocktails and time just for the two of you.
This couples indulgence break includes:
- Two night stay in the finest rooms - sea-view balcony, private garden with hot tub or spacious suite.
- Chilled bottle of fizz and handmade chocolates.
- Cocktail each before dinner on both nights.
- Two nights of relaxed dining in the clifftop restaurant with breathtaking views across the gardens and sea.
- Full breakfast each morning.
- A late check out at 12pm.
- Free return car ferry from Portsmouth, Lymington or Southampton.
- Unlimited access to the indoor tropical pool, hot tub and sauna. Plus enjoy the retro gaming arcade.
Book your couples indulgence break here.
Summer day return fares - from £60
Set sail with Red Funnel Ferries this summer and make the most of great-value travel to the Isle of Wight.
Day return fares, including a car and up to seven passengers, start from just £60. That's only £15 per person for a group of four travelling with a car! Travel any day of the week* between now and 30 September 2026 - this offer ends on 31 August 2026.
Book online here.
*This limited summer fare is available on selected vehicle ferry sailings from Southampton to East Cowes.
Latest Special Offers
To view the latest special offers from Red Funnel visit https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/en/isle-of-wight-ferry/special-offers/
25% to 35% Car Ferry Package Discount Offer
Book 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.
Free ferry offer
Stay at Sandringham Hotel for 3 nights or more at any time in 2026 and get free ferry travel. Sandringham Hotel will book and pay for your return car ferry travel, outward from Southampton and return from East Cowes.
Offer is available when booking direct on Sandringham Hotel's website or by calling 01983 406655.
Wightlink Special Offers
Wightlink is the leading provider of ferry transport to and from the Isle of Wight. Whether you're after a day-trip or a family holiday - there really is something for everyone on this fantastic Island.
Wightlink offers – special offers, bargains & promotions - www.wightlink.co.uk/offers
Accommodation offers – from camping & ‘glamping’, to luxury hotel breaks - www.wightlink.co.uk/isle-of-wight-accommodation
Travel offers - up to 40% discount on caravan fares - www.wightlink.co.uk/offer/save-40-caravan-fares/
Last few bungalows remaining! - Free ferry travel
Don't Miss Out on your August getaway!
Only a few bungalows left available for August bookings.
FREE ferry travel included with all August bookings!
Call 01983 755933 to book.
Terms & Conditions:
- Minimum 4-night stay required.
- Free ferry offer applies to August bookings only.
- Linstone Chine acts solely as a booking agent for Wightlink. All ferry‑related responsibilities remain with the ferry operator
- Guests are unable to travel on Saturdays. (But still contact us as we do have some great ferry discounts if you need to travel on a Saturday)
Book now before the last remaining bungalows are gone!
Sustainable Break Offer
Stay at the multi award-winning hotel that is passionate about sustainability. This sustainable break offer includes:
- Standard accommodation or upgrade to a sea-view room.
- Full English breakfast.
- 2 course dinner each evening in the Grand View Restaurant at adjacent sister hotel Luccombe Hall Hotel (when you choose to stay half board).
- Return foot passenger travel on Hovertravel (Southsea to Ryde), Red Jet (Southampton to Cowes) or FastCat (Portsmouth to Ryde) for just £20 per person.
- Free 24 hour rover ticket for Isle of Wight buses if you choose sustainability and leave your car at home.
- Free cycle hire throughout your stay.
- Bring your electric vehicle and charge it for free on site throughout your stay.
Book your sustainable break here.
Car-free Offer - 5% Discount
Receive 5% off if you travel to Goodleaf Tree Climbing by foot, bicycle or public transport.
Please click here to book or call 0333 800 1188 or email info@goodleaf.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Car-free Offer - 5% Off
Arrive on the Isle of Wight by foot or bike and receive 5% discount off your stay at Three Gables.
threegables.holidays@gmail.com
Free Transfer Offer
The Garden Apartment offers a free transfer from Shanklin train station for guests travelling on foot.
To book a stay at The Garden Apartment please call 01983 863939 or email info@lyoncourtshanklin.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Free Transfer Offer
The Garret & The Old Stable Apartments offer a free transfer from Shanklin train station for guests travelling on foot.
To book a stay at The Garret & The Old Stable Apartments please call 01983 863939 or email info@lyoncourtshanklin.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Sustainable Offer – 10% Off
Seaview Hotel are offering 10% off for B&B rate on standard and superior rooms for guests travelling car-free.
Excludes August and other peak dates – please enquire for more information.
To book please call 01983 612711 or email reception@seaviewhotel.co.uk – please quote MERMAID10.
Free EV chaging for 2026
A new Electric Vehicle Charging Point has been installed and for the next year guests can charge their cars for free.
For bookings please click HERE
Eco-Travel Discount - 25% Off
Stay at Camp Wight without a car and get a 25% discount.
Discount is only available on pitch fees.
To book or for more information please call 07748 844242 or email contact@campwight.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk
Free Transfer Offer
The Cedar Apartment offers a free transfer from Shanklin train station for guests travelling on foot.
To book a stay at The Cedar Apartment please call 01983 863939 or email info@lyoncourtshanklin.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Book direct offer - up to 25% off ferry travel
Book your stay directly with the Albion Hotel on their website or call 01983 755755 and save up to 25% on your ferry crossing*.
Take the hassle out of travelling to the Isle of Wight and let us take care of everything for you.
If you book through our website or over the phone, you can make huge savings on the cost of your ferry booking. And the best part? We take all of the administration away from you. Simple.
*ferry crossings are subject to availability. Savings can be made across all vehicle ferry crossings, from Wightlink to Red Funnel. Please check your preferred crossing times before making a booking.
Book direct offer - up to 50% off ferry travel
Book 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.
Check availability at Sentry Mead here.
Car-free offer
2 The Granary offer the below incentives for guests travelling without cars:
- 5% off cottage rental.
- Free foot passenger ferry tickets.
- Free maps, walking and cycling guides.
- 24-hour Group Rover Ticket for up to 5 people at a discounted price of £1.
To book please call 07795 078049 / 01983 740782 or email enquiries@westwightcottages.co.uk - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
Ferry ticket offer - 10% off
Exclusive 10% special offer on single and return tickets.
Book online here and use this discount code: VISITIOW10
4 Nights & Return ferry at The Seaview Hotel
Stay at 3* The Seaview Hotel in Seaview for 3 nights from £495pp.
What's included?:
- Full English breakfast throughout.
- Return foot passenger boat from Portsmouth or return car ferry from Lymington. Supplements apply for travel on other ferry routes.
- Free bottle of wine, per room
Dates available:
- 13th July 2026 - 30 September 2026 - from £585 per person
For more information click here 4 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
3 nights at Dorset House, Isle of Wight
Stay at Dorset House Guest House in Ryde for 3 nights from £219.
What's included?:
- Full English breakfast throughout.
- Return foot passenger boat from Portsmouth or return car ferry from Lymington. Supplements apply for travel on other ferry routes.
Dates available:
- 07 September - 31 October 2026 - from £219 per person.
For more information click here: 3 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
7 Nights & Return Ferry at The Wight
Stay at The Wight Hotel in Sandown for 7 nights from £629 per person.
What's included?:
- Full English breakfast throughout.
- Return foot passenger boat from Portsmouth or return car ferry from Lymington. Supplements apply for travel on other ferry routes.
Dates available:
- 13 Jul 26 to 24 Jul 26 from £669pp
- 25 Jul 26 to 3 Sep 26 from £729pp
- 4 Sep 26 to 26 Sep 26 from £629pp
For more information click here: 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
4 Nights & Return Ferry at Luccombe Hall
Stay at Luccombe Hall in Shanklin for 4 nights from £835 per person
What's included?:
- Full English breakfast throughout.
- Return foot passenger boat from Portsmouth or return car ferry from Lymington. Supplements apply for travel on other ferry routes.
Dates available:
- 13 Jul 26 to 6 Sep 26 from £835 per person
For more information click here: 4 nights at Luccombe Hall Country House and 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
5 Nights & return ferry at Seaview Holidays
Stay at Seaview Holidays in Seaview for 5 nights from £449pp
What's included?:
- 5 nights in a Two Bedroom Premier Cottage, room only (based on 4 sharing)
- Return sailings from Portsmouth or Lymington including taking your own car (standard size). Supplements apply for travel on other ferry routes.
Dates available:
- 13th - 31st July 2026 - from £639 per person
- 1st - August - 31st August 2026 - from £809 per person
- 1st September - 30th September 2026 - from £415 per person
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
Sustainable Offers
The Granary at Manor Bottom offers the below discounts:
- 10% off stays for guests travelling without a car.
- Free charging to those with electric vehicles.
To book please call 07307 176272 or email manorbottomgranary@gmail.com - please mention visitisleofwight.co.uk when enquiring.
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