Top 8 Farm Stays In Isle of Wight, UK - Updated 2024

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A fantastic destination for people who wish to escape city life, Isle of Wight will overwhelm you with magical natural scenery, breathtaking beaches, and unforgettable activities. You can spend all day long swimming in Ventnor Beach, Ryde Beach, or Shanklin Beach. Go fossil hunting at Yaverland Beach or Compton Bay, which are known to have remains of dinosaurs. If you want to meet live animals, Amazon World Zoo and Monkey Haven - Primate Rescue Centre are the places to be. Apart from attractions, some accommodations on the island offer a chance to meet domesticated animals and live the simple yet soulfully relaxing country life. If you’re interested, browse through this list of top farm stays in Isle of Wight, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. The Old Barn at Moor Farm (from USD 500)

Indulge in the comfortable seclusion of the country life on Moor Farm when you book this converted barn for your next getaway in Isle of Wight. While the structure appears old, it has modern fittings ranging from stainless steel kitchen appliances to Wi-Fi.

Patrons can enjoy outdoor amenities such as alfresco dining, barbecue equipment, and a hot tub. This accommodation is pet-friendly so feel free to bring your beloved furball. They’re sure to have a blast running through the expansive grounds.

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Godshill, England, United Kingdom
20.38 km (12.7 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
17 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 6 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful barn in a stunning setting which was very clean well equipped with comfy beds
Host:
excellent host who was very quick to respond to any communication
it’s 10 minutes from everywhere amy was a lovely host and very attentive
Location:
great location near the centre of the island
beautiful place to stay great location clean and great facilities
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2. Little Mersley Farmhouse (from USD 553)

Nestled on the base of Arreton Valley’s Mersley Down, Little Mersley Farmhouse invites guests to the pleasure, serenity, and peacefulness of a holiday on a garlic farm. This charming cottage has a renovated, fully furnished interior and a fenced garden, affording patrons the best of both indoor and outdoor living. You can work your culinary wonders in the well-equipped kitchen and take advantage of the barbecue equipment for afternoon cookouts.

The best part? An outdoor wood-fired hot tub is available for soothing dips under the star-filled skies of England.

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Sandown, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
15.32 km (9.6 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Agritourism 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was the most well equipped we have come across
there is a large table and chairs outside along with a bbq so this was lovely
we made a lovely breakfast one morning and sat outside at big table enjoying the views
Cleanliness:
spacious clean & cosy this is a little gem
the house was clean and plenty big enough for 6 adults and 4 children
the house was well equipped cozy and perfectly clean
Host:
staff are very friendly and welcoming - thank you
cottage was perfect and host came to make sure we had everything we needed for our stay
Location:
the location was fabulous
super location with lovely walks
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3. Summer Breeze Caravan (from USD 202)

How would you like to spend your next Isle of Wight holiday on a working farm? Check out the three-bedroom Summer Breeze Caravan, which will wake you up to tranquil and picturesque country views every day of your stay. Magical sunset scenery will entertain you at sundown.

The property is located on a beef farm and guests can avail of farm tours where they will be able to immerse in the rural lifestyle and see the animals and machinery. Summer Breeze Caravan also has a kitchen and Wi-Fi, so you can cook and work while here.

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Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
16.94 km (10.6 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
63 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
their beds were narrow but full length - perfect for kids
make sure you put the heater on or it can be chilly
the shower was amazing thanks to clare and the family
Cleanliness:
accommodation very clean and tidy
spacious accomodation and very clean
very clean and comfortable place to stay
the place was clean and comfortable
a very clean and well kept caravan too
Host:
have always had lovely hosts
clare offered us a friendly welcome
clare and luke are very welcoming hosts and provided very informative and hands on experience of their farm
lovely clean holiday home and friendly and quick responses to all comms
check out was at 10am and our host recommended so great places to eat
Location:
really peaceful and rural location but central and convenient for most of the island
it's a great location i would definitely recommend staying in the form
great place for a peaceful break
great location was helpful with the late check in as well
amazing location and really spacious accommodation it slept 5 adults very comfortably
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4. Vintage caravan on a goat farm (from USD 50)

A 1980s caravan-cum-humble-home, this Airbnb is unique, comfortable, and convenient. Set on a goat farm, the six-guest property offers a tranquil retreat that will put your mind at peace and calm your nerves. You can score farm produce for a healthy holiday. The accommodation has a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare your daily meals with ease. Outside, a fire pit invites you to a night of s'mores.

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Shorwell, England, United Kingdom
24.04 km (15.0 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
67 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the caravan had everything we needed actually enjoyed not having a tv great value for money
the accommodations are very comfortable and pleasant and well detailed with amenities
the caravan is comfortable and there was plenty of room for 4 of us
Cleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean
everything was clean and tidy before arrival
modest but clean and absolutely sufficient caravan
really good clean accommodation
the caravan was clean and well maintained and was comfortable and in a beautiful setting
Host:
david and simone were friendly and accommodating hosts
they were the most gracious of hosts
the hosts david and simone are great hosts and very friendly
highly recommended wonderful and attentive hosts
david and simone are so kind and welcoming
Location:
situated on a very quiet road it is a peaceful location
great location with beautiful scenery we will definitely be back x
everything was just perfect super location
its rural location is peaceful and a super for star gazing if you get the clear nights
the location is beautiful and we loved seeing all your animals def recommend a stay here
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Isle Of Wight Tour Guide

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5. Romantic haven with a hot tub

This rural cabin on a family farm will provide you and the love of your life with a romantic country setting. The interior is curated with a laid-back bohemian-inspired design with plenty of colors and sparkling fairy lights. The real treat is the outdoor hot tub, where you can soak while stargazing and relishing the cool country breeze. Guests can relish the outdoors on the loungers or picnic bench.

Toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a modest kitchen are all available for your convenience. Guests also have access to a gas-powered shower and a toilet.

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Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
19.27 km (12.0 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
47 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin is spotless and so peaceful
Host:
wonderful host who has thought of everything you could need
very friendly and helpful and nothing is too much trouble
Location:
beautiful must have place to stay
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6. Hillside Farm Retreat (from USD 89)

Ideal for small families, lovers, and pet owners, Hillside Farm Retreat is a pet-friendly accommodation in the countryside. It provides guests with everything they need for a worry-free stay, from kitchen appliances to Wi-Fi access. A dedicated workspace is available for business travelers. The area is also home to ponies, chickens, and guinea pigs that you can meet and befriend.

As per management rules, Hillside Farm Retreat can only accommodate up to two-week stays

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Niton, England, United Kingdom
26.07 km (16.2 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 3 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the accommodation is super clean with a wonderful shower tv wi fi equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
very clean and warm
self contained accommodation which is clean and warm
it was clean modern and fresh
we found a really clean and comfortable appartement with great appliances
very clean and quiet apart from one windy night
Host:
sharon is a wonderful host and she has ensured little hampers
friendly and helpful host
thank you to sharon for being a friendly host
sharon was helpful and friendly
sharon and john are very welcoming hosts looking after their guests needs
Location:
great location and garden space was ideal with a child
great location for getting around the island
location is great and short drive to main activities
location is great; well situated to get around and visit some wonderful sites and coastal paths
close to some lovely beaches
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7. The Cote (from USD 213)

Give in to temptations and reward yourself with a much-deserved break from your daily routine. Escape to the countryside and stay in this converted barn in Ryde called The Cote. This accommodation has a rustic charm, fully furnished rooms, and a pet-friendly policy - almost everything you’ll look for in an ideal home away from home.

Housed in Little Upton Farm, The Cote is only 2 mi (3.2 km) from Ryde’s golden-sand beach. The farm is adorned with ponds, verdant greenery, and sights of birds.

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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
11.73 km (7.3 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
13 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is really comfortable and exceptionally well-equipped
oh…and super comfy beds
it is very comfortable and well appointed as well as very well set up for these difficult times
Cleanliness:
the accommodaction is spacious immaculately clean with superb covod19 procusyrea in place and very tastefully decorated
Host:
simon and nick made us feel very welcome and they were perfect hosts
great location the host was very responsive if we needed to contact them and friendly
Location:
great property fantastic rural location
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8. Modest caravan with complimentary breakfast (from USD 96)

This caravan invites up to two guests to an authentic farm stay experience. It is well-placed on a working farm near ideal hiking and fishing spots. Guests can choose between a la carte and full English or American breakfasts to start off their mornings. Conveniently, this accommodation comes with a kitchenette and a walk-in shower, so even the most meticulous traveler will appreciate it. Towels and toiletries are provided for free.

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The Hut

Wifi Available

Address: Shanklin Road Godshill
20.61 km (12.9 mi) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Free parking Internet services Express check-in/check-out

Escape to a countryside hideaway in Isle of Wight

From a slow-paced lifestyle to breathtaking natural wonders, Isle of Wight is a paradise with plenty to offer. It is also home to cozy accommodations that assure visitors of refreshed minds, bodies, and souls at the end of their stay. Refer to this list of the top farm stays in Isle of Wight, UK, for a rejuvenating and tranquil stay.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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