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Our top choices for Freshwater hotels

1. Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
Freshwater
United Kingdom
Jo
S$408
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Albion Hotel

2. 6 Yarmouth Cottages

6 Yarmouth Cottages
Freshwater
United Kingdom
Adam
S$631
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
6 Yarmouth Cottages

3. Serenity

Serenity
Freshwater
S$793
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Serenity

4. 1 Star Cottages

1 Star Cottages
Freshwater
S$843
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
1 Star Cottages

5. Chinefields

Chinefields
Freshwater
S$896
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Chinefields

6. Avalon

Avalon
Freshwater
S$1,152
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Avalon

7. Hill Farm Cottage

Hill Farm Cottage
Freshwater
S$1,002
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hill Farm Cottage

8. Low Tide Loft

Low Tide Loft
Freshwater
S$1,573
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Low Tide Loft

9. Altair

Altair
Freshwater
S$2,063
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Altair

10. Sentry Mead

Sentry Mead
Totland Bay
Australia
William
S$257
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sentry Mead

11. The Old Mill

The Old Mill
Lymington
United Kingdom
PAUL
S$143
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Old Mill

12. The Mayflower

The Mayflower
Lymington
Canada
Gurtek
S$172
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Mayflower

13. Passford House Hotel

Passford House Hotel
Lymington
United Kingdom
Christopher
S$181
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Passford House Hotel

14. STANWELL HOUSE

STANWELL HOUSE
Lymington
United Kingdom
Andrew
S$316
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
STANWELL HOUSE

15. The Chequers Inn

The Chequers Inn
Ventnor
United Kingdom
Genay
S$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Chequers Inn

16. Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach
New Milton
United Kingdom
Benjamin
S$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pebble Beach

17. The Bear of Burton

The Bear of Burton
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Doreen
S$175
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Bear of Burton

18. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Louise
S$380
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Harbour Hotel Christchurch

19. The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Sedat
S$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Avon Causeway Hotel

20. The Montagu Arms Hotel

The Montagu Arms Hotel
Brockenhurst
United Kingdom
Jenny
S$389
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Montagu Arms Hotel
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Stay near popular Freshwater attractions

Colwell Bay Beach

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Colwell Bay Beach during your trip to Freshwater? Wander the beaches and gardens in the area.
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Afton Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Afton Park, a lovely green space in Freshwater Bay. Wander through the lush forest and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Dimbola Lodge

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dimbola Lodge during your travels in Freshwater Bay. Amble within the lush forest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Golden Hill Fort Country Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Golden Hill Fort Country Park, a lovely green space in Freshwater. Wander the beaches and gardens in the area.
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St Agnes Church

After visiting St Agnes Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Freshwater Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Freshwater

This charming Isle of Wight village offers spectacular views from Tennyson Down and easy access to the famous Needles rock formation. Explore the peaceful bay with its colourful beach huts or take the coastal path to Alum Bay's multi-colored sand cliffs.

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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear blue sea, and a white building on the cliff.

Top Freshwater Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"What a nice hotel."
Netta 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Aaa"
Antonio 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Moxy Southampton
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

8/10 Good
"We were in an accessible room and the shower knob was extremely hard to turn. There was no hairdryer and the room was not serviced on the first day"
Angelo 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay and excellent value"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Laguna Hotel
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I loved coming to the room after a day of adventure. The beds were clean and they restocked the biscoff which I loved and highly suggest staying 👏👌(written by Ailsa aged 10)"
Sarah 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

8/10 Good
"Amazing seaviews with beach access."
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sandbanks Hotel
voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice staff and good location"
Esther 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
voco Southampton by IHG
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good
"Perfect location, staff really helped and friendly, loved the outside dining patio area and oool was lovely and warm."
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our room was lovely and spotlessly clean but our bathroom was tired and dated and lacked anywhere to put our own items. However, the hotel’s situation was stunning and worth every penny of the cost. The wonderful scenery and views as well as a great sized heated pool with immediate access to a beautiful beach meant that there was really no need to leave the hotel."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Haven Hotel

More cheap stays in Freshwater

ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England
S$76
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,049 reviews)
ibis budget Southampton Centre
Channel View Hotel

Channel View Hotel

4-8 Royal Street Sandown England
S$76
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Channel View Hotel
Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
S$112
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
The Ravensbourne Hotel

The Ravensbourne Hotel

17 Westby Road Bournemouth England
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9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
The Ravensbourne Hotel
Pebbles Guest house

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England
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Chelsea suite

Chelsea suite

St Swithun's Rd Bournemouth England
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4/10 (2 reviews)
Chelsea suite

Find out more about Freshwater

Top reasons to visit Freshwater

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Freshwater Bay offers breathtaking sea views and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy walking holidays along scenic coastal trails and various hiking paths for an active getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Freshwater Beach Holiday Park provides a fun and delightful base for families to explore the Isle of Wight.
  • Rich Historical Charm: Discover the local heritage through nearby castles and cultural experiences that enrich your visit.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: From charming B&Bs to comfortable hotels, Freshwater caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Freshwater

Freshwater offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, catering to all types of travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, including the well-known Albion Hotel, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Many establishments are pet-friendly and family-oriented, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Whether you're on a business trip or enjoying a leisurely getaway, Freshwater's hotels provide the ideal blend of convenience and comfort.

  • Village Hotel Bournemouth: Nestled 22.5km from Freshwater, Village Hotel Bournemouth is a 3.5-star property that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and city vibrancy. Perfect for those seeking a nature-themed getaway, the hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in the coastal scenery. The property’s focus on wellness is evident through its various amenities, including fitness facilities and leisure activities, making it a great choice for travellers looking to rejuvenate while enjoying city life.
  • The Crown Manor House Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Freshwater, The Crown Manor House Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation set within a national historic building. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those interested in historic and boutique experiences. Uniquely designed rooms adorned with artistic decor provide a charming ambience, ensuring guests enjoy a taste of history while indulging in modern comforts. The hotel’s elegant atmosphere and attentive service make it a delightful retreat.
  • Harbour Hotel Christchurch: Located 16.1km from Freshwater, the Harbour Hotel Christchurch is a 4-star destination that excels in providing a spa-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. Guests can unwind in the full spa and pool service, which includes a sauna, aromatherapy treatments, and steam room facilities. The serene environment and high-quality amenities make it a top choice for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.

Where to stay near Freshwater

Freshwater, situated on the stunning Isle of Wight, offers an idyllic blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque Freshwater Bay, where you can enjoy beach access and breathtaking sea views. Embrace the charm of camping amidst nature, or wander through the lovely coastal paths that showcase the area's natural beauty. With friendly locals and a rich historical vibe, Freshwater is perfect for a luxurious yet laid-back getaway, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Lymington: Situated approximately 8.0km from Freshwater, Lymington is a charming coastal town known for its delightful outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful New Forest National Park or unwind at the nearby beaches. The town is home to lively shopping centres and recreational areas, making it perfect for a day out. April and the summer months see an influx of tourists, drawn by Lymington's picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, ensuring a vibrant experience.
  • Yarmouth: Located a mere 3.2km from Freshwater, Yarmouth is a quaint town that offers a tranquil escape. The area is popular for its scenic hiking trails and access to the national park, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With peak travel during the summer months, visitors are treated to a variety of activities, including relaxing at the beach and exploring the local attractions. Yarmouth’s charm lies in its stunning coastal views and a welcoming community, ensuring a delightful experience.
  • Totland Bay: Just 1.6km from Freshwater, Totland Bay is a picturesque coastal location known for its breathtaking bay views and outdoor pursuits. The area features lovely hiking trails and easy access to the serene beach, making it a great spot for adventure seekers. Although visitor numbers peak in the summer, the bay's charm remains throughout the year. Totland Bay offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and unwind in a tranquil setting.

Things to do near Freshwater

Shopping

In Freshwater, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Isle of Wight's larger shopping centres like The Dolphin in Cowes or the retail offerings in Newport for a wider range of options.

Recreation

Freshwater's The Freshwater Spa offers a tranquil environment with a range of holistic treatments, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Freshwater Bay offers scenic coastal walks, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the fresh sea air and stunning views of the Solent.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, located 29.0km from Freshwater, where you can navigate zip lines and treetop ropes courses amidst stunning natural scenery. Alternatively, try Altitude High Ropes Adventure, situated 22.5km away, offering a similar exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Freshwater, the Cellar Bar offers a relaxed vibe with live music and an impressive selection of drinks. The Freshwater Bay Café provides a charming setting for evening gatherings, while the local pubs serve up a friendly atmosphere with traditional ales and hearty fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Freshwater

Freshwater is perfect for an outdoor adventure, boasting stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, marina, and nearby castle, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. For families, the Freshwater Beach Holiday Park offers a delightful getaway, making it an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

  • Osborne House: Explore the splendid Osborne House, the former royal residence of Queen Victoria. Set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, this historic building offers a glimpse into Victorian life and royal heritage. The stunning architecture and rich cultural history make it a fascinating visit for those interested in British history.
  • Godshill Model Village: Step into a charming miniature world at Godshill Model Village. This delightful museum showcases intricately crafted miniature buildings and landscapes, reflecting the local area. It’s a whimsical experience that combines creativity and craftsmanship, perfect for families and those seeking a unique perspective on the Isle of Wight.
  • Christchurch Harbour: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Christchurch Harbour, where picturesque views meet serene waters. Ideal for leisurely walks, boating, or simply relaxing on the beach, the harbour offers a lovely escape into nature, complemented by stunning scenery and a vibrant local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Freshwater

The best time to visit Freshwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Freshwater

Flying into Freshwater, England, can be done via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 115.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 109.4km from Freshwater, featuring the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is situated 143.2km away, with options such as the 5-star Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport. All these hotels offer accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Freshwater?
Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Freshwater, Leonardo Hotel Southampton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Laguna Hotel and Royal Bath Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Freshwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Freshwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Freshwater.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Freshwater?
The Bay Colwell is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Freshwater.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Freshwater?
Albion Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Freshwater Bay Beach . Albion Hotel - Freshwater Bay is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Freshwater.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Freshwater?
Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and free self parking. Royal Bath Hotel and Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Freshwater.
What is staying in Freshwater like?
Visitors to Freshwater will definitely enjoy the beaches and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. Top sights around the area include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park. In Freshwater, there are 99 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Freshwater.
What are the top places to visit in Freshwater?
Landmarks like Dimbola Lodge and Fort Victoria Country Park might be worth a visit. The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Colwell Bay Beach, Freshwater Bay Beach and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Additionally, you'll find Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Freshwater guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Freshwater?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Freshwater is 786 mm.

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