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Cowes Holiday

Cowes Beach Holiday

Sit on the shore and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Cowes holiday. If you're visiting for the first time, why not search for some unique seashells as a reminder of your trip to Cowes? Stay near Cowes Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre. We also have superb Cowes packages that are closer to Thorness Bay Beach, another alluring option.

Things You Should Know About Cowes

  • If you think a perfect holiday is fresh ocean breezes and water views, check out our Cowes beach hotels. You'll forget the stresses of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Alternatively, browse our range of private holiday homes. They're a hit with travellers planning a stay in Cowes. Check out Best Western New Holmwood Hotel and Villa Rothsay Hotel.
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 21 200 or so residents of Cowes entertained. A quick look at our Cowes things to do page will let you in on the best of what's on offer.
  • Cowes Harbour, Cowes Harbour and Cowes Harbour are just some of the attractions that should be on your must-do list. With our Cowes holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Our pick of the best Cowes Hotel Deals

ibis budget Southampton Centre
ibis budget Southampton Centre
2.5 out of 5
West Quay Road, Western Esplanade, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$110 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$110
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient location. Good value for money."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$152 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$152
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,157 reviews)
"We’ve stayed at this property a few times now. We like it here as it’s really convenient for a night out in Southampton. Just a quick walk through a lovely park and you are in the heart of the city, convenient for the many pubs, bars restaurants and shops. Southampton guildhall and the Mayflower ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
3 out of 5
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$126 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$126
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,070 reviews)
"Excellent hotel well located for the city centre and very close to the Utilita Bowl."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cowes holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Cowes costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cowes?
Travel in the off-season and you're likely to get cheap Cowes holiday packages. Bear in mind that school holiday periods and major events and festivals can impact prices, so do your research before booking.
How many days is enough for Cowes?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Cowes holiday to discover all that makes this destination unique. Wander around key areas, including Gurnard and Fishbourne. Then check out top attractions such as Sir Max Aitken Museum and Gurnard Beach. With a well-planned itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest time too. Want to travel beyond Cowes? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cowes?
Whether you're looking to check out attractions like Cowes Harbour and Thorness bay on your Cowes holiday, or coming for its great watersports, nature and walking trails, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll quickly learn why so many people think Cowes is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Cowes package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Cowes package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Cowes package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Cowes holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Cowes getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Cowes?
Enjoy incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Cowes break.
How to plan a trip to Cowes?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Cowes.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Cowes.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Cowes. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Cowes holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cowes

Gurnard Beach

Gurnard Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gurnard Beach during your travels in Gurnard? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Gurnard Beach

Royal London Yacht Club

Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to Royal London Yacht Club. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Royal London Yacht Club

Thorness Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Thorness Bay Beach during your trip to Calbourne? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Thorness Bay Beach
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.