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Freshwater Bay vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Freshwater Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the tranquil city of Freshwater Bay

Enjoy the history and other features of Freshwater Bay. This city's beaches, seaside and island views attract many visitors, and its relaxing and welcoming location add to the charm. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Freshwater Bay

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Freshwater Bay a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Needles Landmark Attraction (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Isle of Wight Steam Railway (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • New Forest Wildlife Park (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Sandown Pier (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Barton-on-Sea Golf Club (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Freshwater Bay

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Freshwater Bay is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New Forest National Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Freshwater Bay Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Colwell Bay Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Milford on Sea Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Barton-on-sea Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Highcliffe Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Freshwater Bay

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 61°F.

Traveling to and around Freshwater Bay

The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Southampton (SOU), which is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Freshwater Bay?

The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Freshwater Bay are cottages. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see vacation properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Freshwater Bay?

The average price for a vacation rental in Freshwater Bay is based on a number of factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with a pool or an apartment for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Freshwater Bay?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Freshwater Bay travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Freshwater Bay?

Pack a tug toy and treats for your puppy dog because Freshwater Bay has six vacation homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Freshwater Bay?

The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Freshwater Bay include nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a garden. Whether you're going on vacation with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.

Are there vacation rentals in Freshwater Bay that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for an epic adventure in Freshwater Bay at one of our six family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with conveniences that are just perfect for trips with the kids, including kitchens, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick out your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Freshwater Bay?

There are lots of cool things to see and do with the family in Freshwater Bay, including:

  • Dimbola Lodge
  • Colwell Bay Beach
  • St Agnes Church

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Freshwater Bay?

Yes, you can take your pick from three one-bedroom rentals in Freshwater Bay. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don't require lots of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You'll never need to share your adventure with strangers.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Freshwater Bay?

The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Freshwater Bay you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Freshwater Bay for?

The amount of time you can rent a Freshwater Bay vacation rental for is down to each property. Just enter your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and yards. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.