Holiday rentals near Thorness bay

Why visit Thorness bay

• Scenic coastal views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Isle of Wight from Thorness Bay, perfect for relaxation.
• Charming village atmosphere: Explore the quaint village of Thorness, filled with friendly vibes and local charm.
• Outdoor adventures: Take advantage of nearby woodlands and beaches for walking, cycling, and family fun.
• Rich historical experiences: Discover the area's fascinating history, including castles and heritage sites.
• Family-friendly accommodation: Stay at a welcoming holiday park, providing a comfortable base for your explorations.

Top attractions near Thorness bay

Thorness Bay offers a delightful mix of beach, marina, and castle attractions, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With stunning views of the Isle of Wight and easy beach access, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Nearby attractions enhance your visit, making Thorness Bay a charming destination for any traveller looking to enjoy the best of coastal England.

• Osborne House: A stunning historic residence that was once Queen Victoria's holiday home. Explore its beautiful gardens and opulent rooms, soaking in the rich culture and history.
• Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway: Wander through this magnificent private garden filled with vibrant blooms, and enjoy a charming steam train ride, perfect for a family day out with friendly locals.
• Calshot Beach: Relax on this lovely beach, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, with a laid-back vibe that invites you to unwind and enjoy the seaside atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a couple's getaway at Thorness Bay? Explore the enchanting Wickham Estate winery for a romantic vibe, indulge in luxury at the Royal London Yacht Club, or dive into adventure at Lymington Sea Water Baths. Each spot offers a unique experience to cherish together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Thorness Bay can explore the beautiful Lepe Country Park for some relaxation, splash around at the Waterside Swimming Pool for a fun day out, or enjoy the recreational facilities at Seaclose Park, all within a short drive from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups holidaying in Thorness Bay can shop at WestQuay Shopping Centre, catch a flick at Leisure World, or enjoy the great outdoors on the Newport-Cowes Trail. Each experience offers a unique taste of local life, perfect for making memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Thorness bay

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Thorness bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Thorness bay with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as look for age-appropriate facilities like private pools. Additionally, being close to family-friendly attractions is worth considering to make the experience even more enjoyable.
• Taking your pets with you to Thorness bay: For many families, a holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Thorness bay: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Thorness bay

Thorness Bay offers a delightful mix of friendly vibes and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for your holiday. Explore the charming village of Thorness, enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the west coast, and wander through wonderful woodlands. The family-friendly holiday park provides a perfect base for excursions, while the area's rich history invites you to discover its past. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Thorness Bay has something for everyone.

• Cowes: Cowes is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beach experiences. Nestled along the northern coast of the Isle of Wight, it offers an array of recreational activities, including hiking trails and access to beautiful parks. The city is famous for its marina and bustling harbour, making it a hub for sailing enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, taking in the picturesque views of the Solent, while also exploring local shops and eateries that showcase the area’s maritime heritage.
• Lymington: Located approximately 12.9km from Thorness Bay, Lymington is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. It’s a gateway to the New Forest National Park, where nature lovers can immerse themselves in lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Lymington boasts a lively waterfront, with a picturesque marina and a variety of water sports available. The town’s quaint shops and cafes provide a welcoming atmosphere for visitors looking to relax after a day of exploration.
• Gurnard: Gurnard is a delightful village located just 1.6km from Thorness Bay, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful beach. With its lovely recreational areas and access to ferry services, Gurnard is an ideal spot for those looking to explore the nearby islands. The local beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the marina offers opportunities for sailing and boating. Families can enjoy picnics in the park or relax by the seaside, making Gurnard a wonderful destination for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Thorness bay

If you're planning a trip to Thorness bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
January	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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