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Your Cowes Holiday

Reserve a Cowes holiday package that includes everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Good for culture, history and walking, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Wroxall. Every trip to Cowes needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Osborne House, Seaclose Park and Calshot Beach. Don't put off your visit to this destination any longer. The ultimate Cowes holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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.

Cowes Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Population
21,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Mayflower Theatre, Beaulieu National Motor Museum and New Forest Wildlife Park

Our pick of the best Cowes Hotel Deals

Best Western New Holmwood Hotel

Best Western New Holmwood Hotel

3 out of 5
Queens Road Egypt Point, Cowes, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$281 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$281
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (345 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast. Only complaint was that the shower in my room didn't have any hot water coming out of it."

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

Best Western New Holmwood Hotel
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

4 out of 5
Sandy Lane, Shedfield, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$121 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$121
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,006 reviews)
"Warm welcome & lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is AU$131 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$131
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,185 reviews)
"We were only there for a night in order to be close to the boat. It certainly was adequate for that. There were shops and restaurants nearby, which was great. Security stole. Davidson I can’t unpack Metamucil and suppositories and a shelf that works on boats and I know I need like black pants."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
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Cowes Harbour

Cowes Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to Cowes Harbour. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Cowes Harbour

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.

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