Spotlight on Ventnor with its ‘micro-climate’
Ventnor makes for a great holiday destination, the town was popular during the Victorian era when it was renowned as a health resort due to its micro-climate. The town has been expanding over the past few years with new restaurants, shops, and bars being opened as well as some great holiday accommodation both in and around the town. The town is home to a number of attractions including the...Read More
Spotlight on Newport, our capital!
Newport is the shopping centre of the Isle of Wight and considered by most to be the Islands capital. Here you will find the majority of the large high street shops and supermarkets as well as some local boutique shops, delis, butchers and craft shops. The town square holds a regular farmers market on a Tuesday where you can pick up Island produce from cheese and relishes to salad, fruit and...Read More
Easter will soon be here!
How ‘egg-citing!’ (Sorry I just couldn’t resist)…anyhow, enough of the ‘yolks’…oh dear, don’t be ‘cross’ with me, I shall stop this now! How time really does fly, I don’t know about you, but it only seems like yesterday I was packing away the tinsel. So as the special weekend looms and we find ourselves trying to decide just what to do to celebrate, why not check out everything the Isle of...Read More
Best hotels on Isle of Wight in 2018
Our website includes a comprehensive range of everything that is great about the Isle of Wight. “The Garden Isle”, as it is known, offers a vast array of holiday accommodation for every taste and budget. There are hotels, bed and breakfasts, holiday parks, self catering holiday cottages, caravan and camping parks and boutique hotels. There is something for all the family, couples, youngsters...Read More
Best Holiday Parks on Isle of Wight 2018
The Isle of Wight has long been associated with family holidays and we want to share the BEST Isle of Wight Holiday Parks with you. If you are bringing a car, you will make your way to the Island by choosing the ferry crossing from Southampton to East Cowes using Red Funnel; or by opting for the routes operated by Wightlink that run between Lymington to Yarmouth and Portsmouth to Wootton....Read More
Feeling fed up in February?
If you need cheering up, why not give yourself something to look forward to and book a fantastic break on our glorious Isle of Wight. Are you fed up with getting up, going to and returning from work in the dark, sitting in endless traffic jams or perhaps you are fed up with looking out of your window at the same view for hours on end, do you need a break from long boring winter nights on the...Read More
Bring your beloved dog/s and horse/s on holiday with you to our glorious Island!
It’s wonderful Wednesday and really is time to treat yourselves and book a fabulous break to our glorious Island. PAWS & HOOVES are most welcome here as we have dog-friendly and horse-friendly accommodation (for horse friendly details) please email me direct ‘fiona@isleofwight.com’ for more information about the incredible multi-million-pound facilities which are available for you...Read More
Take your horse on holiday to Isle of Wight!
‘HOLA from Nispero’ who lives in Spain is dreaming about a fabulous break with his owner on the Isle of Wight. We know the perfect place! Take your horse on holiday to top-notch accommodation and facilities for you both! Please do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail: fiona@isleofwight.com for more details and guidance. Read More
Isle of Wight ‘Wightlink’ Warriors Speedway
The Isle of Wight ‘Wightlink’ Warriors speedway team has been voted one of the speedways top four community clubs of the year. The announcement was made at tonight’s annual Gala Dinner staged in Leicester hosted by the World Speedway Riders Association (WRSA) and is the climax of two and a half years of perspiration and determination by co-promoters Barry Bishop and Martin Widman. Warriors...Read More