If you’re searching for a seaside getaway spot, you can’t go wrong with Yarmouth. Tucked away on the west of the Isle of Wight, this historic town is brimming with things to see and do. Perfect for beach lovers, history buffs and nature fans alike, Yarmouth is the dream spot for a relaxed getaway. From wandering the pretty high street to exploring the network of hiking, biking and running trails, you’ll find plenty to do here. What’s more, the local area boasts some of the loveliest holiday cottages on the Isle of Wight, so you’ll have the pick of the bunch for your Yarmouth holiday. Read more
The Old Farm Shop has 2 ensuite double bedrooms and an open plan living area. Private Hot Tub in the courtyard.
Spacious airy modern Barn conversion that sleeps 12 with 6 en-suite bedrooms.
"Cape A9" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Freshwater is situated at the western tip of the Isle of Wight and consists of Freshwater Village and Freshwater Bay. Freshwater village offers a good selection of small independent shops, cafes and the West Wight Sports Centre and Indoor...
"Cape A6" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Cape A1" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Yarmouth is a charming seaside town and the oldest settlement on the Isle of Wight. Its bustling harbour is a haven for all types of boats, and regular ferry service from the mainland to Lymington departs from its terminal. A visit to Henry...
"Delaware M2" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"8 Munday Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its bustling harbour is a haven for all types of watercraft, with the terminal serving regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth's small alleys are lined with charming shops...
"Plimoth N8" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Delaware M7" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Delaware M3" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Norton is located between Yarmouth and Freshwater. This location is the hamlet of the Isle of Wight and is located just over a mile away from Colwell Bay and Freshwater. Just under a mile from the delightful seaside town of Yarmouth, the oldest...
"J21 Vermont" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Vermont J30" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Yarmouth is a charming seaside town and the oldest settlement on the Isle of Wight. Its bustling harbour is a haven for all types of boats, and regular ferry service from the mainland to Lymington departs from its terminal. A visit to Henry...
"Plimoth N9" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Plimoth N6" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Maltings Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Maltings Cottage is a tranquil haven on the Isle of Wight, surrounded by an area of outstanding beauty. Its serene atmosphere and stunning surroundings create a perfect retreat for relaxation with family and friends.. Ground Floor:...
"Rondo - UKC3211" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Close to the historic harbour town of Yarmouth with its excellent sailing facilities, this property is ideal for watersport enthusiasts. Discounted ferry travel can be arranged.. 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor:...
"Orion - UKC3210" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Peacefully set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the bustling harbour town of Yarmouth. Discounted ferry travel can be arranged.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Munday H1" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Dornfelder - UKC3209" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Isle of Wight. Enjoy fantastic walks in-land or along the coastline from this modern single-storey property, just 3 miles from Yarmouth. Discounted ferry travel can be arranged.. 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open...
"Delaware M5" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"3 Bed Cottage in Yarmouth" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Isle of Wight. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 double, 1 bunk room - 2 bathrooms – 1 family bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room...
"3 Bed Cottage in Norton" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Isle of Wight. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 1 family room with 1 king-size and 1 bunkbed (for children) - Please note: Property sleeps 6 adults and 2...
"Whitfield P1" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Madeline Angevine - UKC3208" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Isle of Wight. Situated on a modern development, with beautiful wood floors, feature beams and a private hot tub to relax in. Discounted ferry travel can be arranged.. 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Munday H2" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
"Whitfield P10" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Isle of Wight. The attractive seaside town of Yarmouth is the oldest town on the Isle of Wight, and its busy harbour is a haven for all kinds of watercraft, with the terminal used for regular mainland ferry crossings to Lymington. Yarmouth’s narrow streets...
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Whatever kind of holiday home you’re searching for, you’ll find it in Yarmouth. From vast self-catering holiday mansions big enough for a large group getaway or extended family reunion to cosy little stone cottages perfect just for two, the accommodation options abound here. From beachfront hideaways with nothing but the sound of the breaking waves on the wind to pretty townhouses in the heart of the hustle and bustle, whatever kind of trip you’re planning, we know the perfect spot for you with our Isle of Wight holiday cottages.
It may be the second smallest town in Britain, but don’t let Yarmouth’s petite size fool you. The town thrums with a collection of independent shops, quaint cafés, cosy local pubs and excellent restaurants. Pick up an ice cream from Gossip’s Cafe and wander along the old wooden pier, admiring the stretching sea views as you go. Meanwhile, the beaches and landscape of Isle of Wight’s gorgeous west coast are within easy reach. Your getaway in Yarmouth can be every bit as relaxed or as energetic as you like.
From exploring the West Wight’s endless natural beauty to enjoying the thriving local food scene, there are plenty of things to keep everyone occupied here. No matter your age, tastes or interests, the wonderful town of Yarmouth has something for you.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Yarmouth, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 101 miles
Birmingham: 168 miles
Glasgow: 451 miles
Liverpool: 260 miles
Bristol: 125 miles
Manchester: 247 miles
Leeds: 261 miles
Edinburgh: 453 miles
Newcastle: 367 miles
Home to a wealth of natural beauty, rich history and thriving local culture, the Isle of Wight boasts a special magic all of its own. Here are some of our favourite spots for a holiday cottage getaway on the island:
