Dog Friendly Lodges Isle of Wight

This charming, detached cottage is perfect for a family holiday on the Isle of Wight and is able to accommodate up to four guests and the family pets. Little Dover Cottage has some wonderful character features inside including a beautiful, exposed stone wall which runs the length of the living/dining space. The vaulted ceiling in the upstairs bedrooms provides a lovely, light and spacious feel.

Wi-Fi enabled and well-equipped, this holiday home is located in the popular seaside town of Ryde with its host of shops, bars, restaurants and cafés. The stretches of sand at Ryde offer fantastic views across the Solent to Portsmouth, with the landmark Spinnaker Tower forming an impressive backdrop to a busy shipping channel which carries an interesting array of freight, passenger and military ships. Along the nearby promenade, moments from the property, you will find tennis courts, ten-pin bowling, a fun fair, canoe lake and a swimming pool, providing plenty to do within the local area. You can also enjoy scenic coastal walks, go crabbing, sailing, fishing, horse riding, golf or even go-karting, all of which are easily accessible from the cottage.

The Isle of Wight offers numerous attractions to discover for all ages, including The Needles, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens, Blackgang Chine, the oldest themed attraction in the UK, Ventnor Botanic Garden, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle, the sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes, and Shanklin Chine, a beautiful, deep wooded gorge with waterfalls and paths leading to Shanklin beach. Beach ¼ mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 170 yards.

Sandown Retreat is a one storey annexe, with its own enclosed garden, adjoining the owners’ home. The property comes with an off road parking space and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. With one double bedroom and one twin bedroom it is ideal for smaller families and is also part of our more than dog friendly collection, making it a great base to get out and explore all that the south east side of the Isle of Wight has to offer with your four-legged friend.
For guests choosing to visit the island without their car, a favourable way to reach the property is to take the Wightlink Fast Cat service to Ryde Pier head and then the train to Sandown Station, which is less than a mile from the property. The island has become a real hot spot for cycling enthusiasts, with a choice of challenging off-road bridleways, peaceful byways and level purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines. You can cycle across the width of the island to the famous Needles landmark, or try the full round the island route, which is 66 miles long and is used for the annual Isle of Wight Randonnee held over the bank holiday in May.
Sandown is a truly traditional British beach resort with pier, amusements, pitch ’n’ putt, Isle of Wight Zoo, children’s play area and the Dinosaur Isle attraction at the northern end of the esplanade towards Yaverland and Culver Cliff.
The town is brimming with attractions to entertain visitors, most of them right on the beach front itself, so you never have to stray too far from the golden sands.
There are numerous attractions across the island to discover for all ages, such as The Needles (with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay), Blackgang Chine, Dinosaur Isle, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park and Carisbrooke Castle - or why not pay a visit to Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens? The sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes also make for a great day out. Beach 1 mile. Shop 110 yards, pub ½ mile and restaurant 1 mile.

The house is a beautiful 1820 building and the conversion is tasteful and contemporary whilst retaining the original features and was fully renovated May 2019. Exposed beams, high ceilings and large windows with panoramic views offer period elegance with every modern comfort catered for. The rooms are set over three floors, starting with an impressive wide entrance hall with plenty of space and storage available. A utility room and downstairs toilet are also provided for your convenience. The vast show stopping kitchen (custom designed by Tom Howley of Surrey), living room and dining area is the perfect place to spend quality time together. The dining table seating ten or more guests is bordered with windows overlooking the lush green gardens and the garden itself is accessed via patio doors. The patio holds a beautiful outdoor sofa, the perfect place to relax your afternoons and evenings away. There is a gas barbecue to provide culinary delights for your friends and family all within the same setting, so the chef is never far from the party!
The Farmhouse is a perfect base to relax, unwind in and explore this unique corner of Britain. With many attractions, countryside and seaside resorts, there is definitely something for everyone. If you want to stay local, the beautiful Brook Bay is a 2-minute drive away and the sunsets on this side of the island are a must see, just stunning.
Osborne House was once Queen Victoria’s favourite residence and is now open to the public and well worth a visit, as are Carisbrook Castle, The Needles rock formations, Robin Hill park with acres of parkland, natural woodland, countryside gardens, adventures and special events, Ventnor Botanical Gardens and Shanklin Chine, a deep wooded gorge with streams and waterfalls. The model village at Godshill is also not to be missed as this gives a good overview of the island and its attractions, all in miniature of course.
These properties can be booked together for larger groups.

An extremely spacious home, featuring a large conservatory, dining room, games room, and large mature enclosed gardens featuring a barbecue and fire chiminea, so there is plenty of space for everyone.
The position of Captain’s Cottage couldn’t be better, it is right in the heart of this beautiful seaside resort, with shops, bars, and restaurants on your doorstep. It’s only a 10-minute stroll to the wonderful sandy beaches too. Shanklin is one of the most popular seaside resorts on the island, home to the Old Village and Shanklin Chine. The seafront is packed with amusements, activities, and crazy golf courses. Within a moment’s walk of Captain’s Cottage is the bus station, which has great links to anywhere on the island and there is also an open-top bus in the summer season, great for sight seeing. At the end of the road, there is also a train station, which stops at several coastal towns. Osborne House was once Queen Victoria’s favourite residence and is open to the public and well worth a visit, as are Carisbrook Castle, The Needles rock formations, Robin Hill park with acres of parkland, natural woodland, countryside gardens, adventures, and special events, Ventnor Botanical Gardens and Shanklin Chine, a deep wooded gorge with streams and waterfalls.
The model village at Godshill is also not to be missed as this gives a good overview of the island and its attractions, all in miniature of course. Start your holiday as soon as you hop onto one of the many ferry options, whether you whiz over on the Hovercraft or one of the car ferry links.

As you enter Zues you are greeted by a well-equipped and beautifully furnished apartment. The apartment has an open plan living area, which means you are not missing out on the fun whilst you are cooking. There is a double bedroom and a lovely bathroom with a shower. Zues has an outside seating area where you can relax with your morning coffee or maybe a glass of wine in the evening.
What is truly amazing about Zues is that you can walk to the beach in under 10 minutes. There are many bars and restaurants locally, some on the seafront itself and there is a fabulous cocktail bar on the high street. You can pick up your groceries here as there are two supermarkets in Sandown and corner shops too. There is a revetment walkway from Sandown which takes you to the neighbouring resort of Shanklin. Here you will find the famous Old Village and Shanklin Chine. There are great transport links in Sandown, you can ride the train and visit Ryde, a Victorian town with many bars and restaurants. Or you can hop on a bus to explore the island; in the summer months, there is an open top bus.
The Isle of Wight has lots of must-see attractions including Blackgang Chine, the UK’s oldest amusement park and The Needles, the island’s iconic landmark attraction. And of course, Osborne House, home to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. When you jump on board the ferry, your holiday to this beautiful island starts. Beach ½ mile. Pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.

Coastal Soul has an open-plan living area, combined with the kitchen and dining areas. The living area has a Smart TV with Freeview and Wi-Fi, making this a great place to chill out after a day exploring. Relax into the three-seater sofa or armchair, or step through sliding doors out to the garden which has a large table and chairs/bench with cushions and barbecue (utensils provided) and relax in the summer sun with a glass of your favourite tipple. The kitchen has everything you need to cook up a storm whilst chatting with friends or family in this great social space. Don’t worry about washing up as there is even a dishwasher and washing machine! On the first floor, retreat to one of the two bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep, and you will also find the bathroom on this floor equipped with a shower and bath, for your choice of a relaxing soak or a quick rinse.
Coastal Soul is situated in the seaside village of Lake (between Sandown and Shanklin). Take a 5-minute walk down the path to the sandy beach and promenade which links Sandown to Shanklin. There you will find a friendly café and public restroom, meaning you can spend the whole day on the beach! The coastal path takes you to the public lift in Shanklin where you can find cafés, ice cream shops, crazy golf and amusement arcades.
The Isle of Wight is renowned for having a warm, sunny climate, and there are plenty of tourist attractions you can enjoy in the sun. Discover quaint villages, indulge in cream teas, and enjoy local produce, including garlic at The Garlic Farm, adventure parks, museums, zoo, donkey sanctuary, wildlife centres, the Isle of Wight Pearl Factory, The Needles landmark, traditional pottery, vineyards, steam railway, pretty coves and much more.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Honey Bee Cottage is a beautiful, no smoking, dog-friendly cottage, perfect for a romantic break or family get away. With large gardens to enjoy, you really will be able to unwind here. The cottage has been decorated and furnished beautifully, and you will find this to be very comfortable. You will be greeted with a welcome pack, which the host will send you a request before your arrival.
Picturesque Winkle Street in Calbourne was originally known as Barrington Row, and it was named after the Barrington family who owned the estate when the first cottages were built in the 1750’s. You will almost certainly be visited by families of ducks that will be eager to be fed. Just a couple of minutes’ drive and you will find Calbourne Water Mill and Rural Museum. Set in 35 acres of rural landscape, this is the only working water mill on the Isle of Wight. Calbourne offers good accessibility by bicycle to the Military Road which is a cyclist’s paradise. There is a secure bike storage should you require. Head on to the west coast of the Isle of Wight where you will find the ancient town of Yarmouth with its plentiful restaurants, shops and bars.
Further west and you will find the most beautiful beaches, along with the iconic, famous landmark attraction, The Needles, which has so much more to enjoy than the stunning views - it is a destination not to be missed. The range of attractions includes the spectacular chairlift ride, taking you on a journey past the coloured sands cliffs of Alum Bay to the beach. Soak up the breathtakingly beautiful views from the beach and enjoy a paddle in the sea. Or get closer to The Needles by taking a pleasure cruise - the sunsets are incredible here.

Longford Cottage has been newly refurbished for 2023, and has been beautifully furnished; this cottage is a great choice for a holiday on the Isle of Wight. There are two double bedrooms, one of which is located on the ground floor, and a further snug with a chair bed and the best view. A beautiful kitchen with patio doors leading out to the garden, a charming living room, and a storage area for boot, coats, bicycles or kayaks and this room completes the ground floor. The absolute show stopper at Longford Cottage is the bathroom which definitely has the wow factor! There is a lovely garden with a stunning rural view. Sonos speakers have been installed throughout this beautiful cottage, so you can have music wherever you go.
Havenstreet is a delightful village approximately 2 miles from the seaside resort of Ryde. Havenstreet is home to the award-winning attraction which is the Isle of Wight steam railway. The village also has a great pub which also serves delicious food. There are many cycle trails from the village which will take you through beautiful rolling scenery. The “Island” as locals refer to it, has so much to offer such as The Needles, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Blackgang Chine, Dinosaur Isle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle and Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens are some of the attractions on offer. The sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes also make for a great day out, so whatever you decide, the Isle of Wight has plenty to offer. Beach 4 miles.

Solent View is a wonderful three-bedroom holiday home with the extra bonus of a cabin in the back garden which can sleep an extra four guests. The main house is a great size. It has two double bedrooms and a bunk room. Downstairs has a large living/dining room and a lovely big kitchen with all of the appliances you will need. Another extra bonus is a large integral garage where you can store your bikes, kayaks or paddle boards. Here you will also find the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Seaview is a popular choice and has a reputation as an Edwardian resort built on its panoramic sea views and great sandy beaches, and these are still two of its largest assets. Many celebrities have been spotted holidaying here. A short walk and you will find Priory Beach, arguably one of the most stunning beaches on the island. There is a village shop and a few eateries can be enjoyed locally. The neighbouring Victorian town of Ryde is a short drive away, or you can walk along the revetment from the seafront. You will pass a couple of café on the way. Ryde has many shops, bars and restaurants and has brilliant transport links to go and explore the rest of this stunning island.
The Isle of Wight is a popular holiday destination on the south coast of England. As soon as you arrive you will see why. There is so much to do here, from horse riding to water sports and much much more. There are lots of beaches to choose from all around the coast of the island, the west coast is popular amongst the surfing community, whilst the southeast coast is where you will find many seaside resorts. Shanklin, Sandown or Ventnor. Main attractions on the Isle of Wight include The Needles, an iconic famous landmark, Blackgang Chine, which is the UK’s oldest theme park, or maybe you fancy visiting Osborne House, the holiday home to Queen Victoria. The list of things to see and do here is endless. Jump on a ferry and come and see for yourselves. Beach ½ mile. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Nestled in a prime location with breath-taking sea views, this stunning property offers a luxurious and comfortable stay for up to eight guests across its five bedrooms. As you step inside, you will be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen/dining room provides the perfect space for entertaining and enjoying meals together. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The dining area offers a stylish setting with ample seating for all guests to dine in comfort. For moments of relaxation, there is a separate living room where you can unwind and enjoy each other’s company. Sink into the plush sofas and indulge in conversations or simply curl up with a good book. The tastefully designed interiors and cosy ambiance make this room a haven of tranquillity. The property features two bathrooms, allowing guests to freshen up and prepare for the day ahead with ease. Additionally, there is a separate toilet, providing convenience for larger groups.
Families with children will particularly appreciate the second sitting room, which is thoughtfully designed to cater to their needs. Equipped with a smart TV and an Xbox, this space offers endless entertainment options ensuring that the little ones are kept entertained throughout their stay. We understand that pets are part of the family, which is why our property is pet friendly. You can bring your furry friends along to enjoy a memorable vacation by your side. Furthermore, the house is child-friendly for your little ones to explore and play. Outside the property boasts a lovely veranda with stunning coastal views and an enclosed garden with seating area.
Ventnor itself is a delightful town that offers a range of attractions and activities. Take a leisurely stroll along the Esplanade and soak in the fresh sea air while admiring the beautiful Victorian architecture. The town is known for its Mediterranean-like microclimate, making it a popular destination for sun seekers. Explore the town’s lovely sandy beach, perfect for building sandcastles or basking in the sun. Ventnor Botanic Garden is a must-visit for nature lovers, with its stunning collection of exotic and subtropical plants. The garden offers a peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
The Isle of Wight is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse landscapes. From scenic coastal walks to picturesque villages, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the iconic Needles, a series of chalk stacks rising out of the sea and take in the breath-taking views. The island also boasts several historical landmarks, including Osborne House, the former summer residence of Queen Victoria. Whether you are seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, this holiday home in Ventnor is the perfect base to explore all that the Isle of Wight has to offer. With its stunning sea views, spacious accommodation, and convenient location, it promises an unforgettable vacation for you and your loved ones.