"IOW" Top 5 Page for this destination Isle of Wight by Helga67

Isle of Wight Travel Guide: 337 reviews and 615 photos

ISLE OF WIGHT is located on the Southern Coast of England and is separated from the mainland by approximately two miles of the Solent. It's the warmest and sunniest island of the UK.

The island is perfect for family vacations, offering something for everyone. There are long sand beaches, attractions and theme parks for children and adults, picturesque villages, and rolling unspoilt countryside, forest and rugged cliffs.

Last visit to Isle of Wight: Jun 2006
Intro Updated Jul 14, 2006
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Reviews (10)

Small family run B & B Hotels (1)

The Rosemary Guest House is a B&B in a lovely Victorian setting. It is situated close to the Esplanade and Old Village... more travel advice

By ferry Transportation (1)

There are several car/passenger ferries from the mainland to Isle of Wight. We went with Wightlink and booked through... more travel advice

St. Mildred's Church Things to Do (6)

St. Mildred's Church is best known for its connection with Queen Victoria. The Queen had two aisles added around 1855 to... more travel advice

Great location Restaurants (2)

This famous 18th-century stone-built pub is a pretty place with nice pub food and friendly staff. Local crab salads and... more travel advice

Comments (4)

Nemorino Sep 1, 2010 at 12:48 PM Report Abuse

Nice tips on the Isle of Wight! To me it is the most Englishy place I know of, much more so than the rest of England. You can still imagine Queen Victoria feeling at home there.
Aye_lukey Oct 27, 2007 at 11:56 AM Report Abuse

Nice summery of my the place i call home. If ever you come back e-mail me and i'll give you some tips, i know this place sooo well. Love and Peace, fellow travler :)
paulapes Oct 1, 2006 at 4:38 PM Report Abuse

Beautiful pages, Helga. Very good information and tips!
Spincat Sep 17, 2006 at 5:37 AM Report Abuse

You went to many of the places we visited. isn't it a lovely place? Thanks for your nice comments and i really enjoyed reliving the holiday with your great tips.