Choose a holiday rental for your Kingston getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Kingston with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Kingston
Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kingston a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Sandown Pier (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Isle of Wight Zoo (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
- The Needles Landmark Attraction (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
- Clarence Pier (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Kingston
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kingston is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (2 mi / 3.3 km)
- Ventnor Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Seaclose Park (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Shanklin Chine (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Shanklin Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
Transport options to and around Kingston
The nearest airport is in Southampton (SOU), located 22.3 mi (35.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 24.5 mi (39.5 km) away.