Weekend Breaks in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Cheap Weekend Breaks in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

For short weekend breaks in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight on a budget there is a great choice of cheap accommodation in the area, which is perfect for cheap budget weekend breaks. The cheapest accommodation for weekend breaks in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is camping on Hampshire or Isle of Wight camping sites which are numerous across the Hampshire and Isle of Wight coast and the New Forest countryside.

If you pick a summer weekend when the weather is fine, you can have a fun weekend away for less than £10 per person. Other cheap weekend break options include taking your own touring caravan to Hampshire and Isle of Wight caravan parks. If you do not own a caravan, static caravans can be hired on Hampshire and Isle of Wight caravan parks for cheap weekends away.

Some Hampshire and Isle of Wight caravans have a minimum stay of 1 week, but it is possible to hire a static caravan for 2 nights over the weekend. Another popular budget choice for Hampshire and Isle of Wight short breaks is the Isle of Wight or Ringwood Youth Hostel (YHA) and other hostels in Winchester and Southsea in Portsmouth where you can get short breaks in for under twenty pounds per night, with children costing even less.

If you prefer a little more luxury on your cheap weekend break in Hampshire or the Isle of Wight, or at least a comfortable double bed, then budget hotels and cheap B&B guest houses are perfect. There are lots of budget hotels and guest houses in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. To find the cheapest hotels and guest houses in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, look a little out of town, not right on the seafront or in the heart of cities. Early booking deals or last minute deals can also reduce hotel rates and make your holiday accommodation even more affordable.

Don't just concentrate on hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest houses as cheap rooms for weekend breaks can also be found in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight inns and New Forest pubs with accommodation or in university accommodation available outside of term-time for example at university campuses in Winchester and Southsea in Portsmouth.

Romantic Weekend Breaks in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

Hampshire is particularly good for luxury spa leisure hotels particularly around Winchester, Southampton Airport, the New Forest and the Hampshire South Downs. You'll also find an excellent choice of large luxury leisure hotels with on-site or nearby golf courses and an extensive choice of leisure and beauty facilities, romantic restaurants, beautiful gardens and fine views of the Hampshire countryside and the Isle of Wight from the coast.

Double rooms with four poster beds are often available, and you can also book hotel rooms with private jacuzzis in the rooms, which is a lovely romantic idea for special romantic weekend short breaks in Hampshire or the Isle of Wight or pamper weekend breaks.

Hampshire is particularly good for luxury spa leisure hotels particularly around Winchester, Southampton Airport, the New Forest and the Hampshire South Downs. You'll also find an excellent choice of large luxury leisure hotels with on-site or nearby golf courses and an extensive choice of leisure and beauty facilities, romantic restaurants, beautiful gardens and fine views of the Hampshire countryside and the Isle of Wight from the coast.

Double rooms with four poster beds are often available, and you can also book hotel rooms with private jacuzzis in the rooms, which is a lovely romantic idea for special romantic weekend short breaks in Hampshire or the Isle of Wight or pamper weekend breaks.

Isle of Wight Festival: Hampshire Theatre Short Breaks

Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is a region offering a huge selection of year round festivals as well as an outstanding location for theatres, many of which are historic listing theatre buildings. Most famous Hampshire and Isle of Wight Festivals include the Watercress Festival at Alresford, Food Festivals at Emsworth and Petersfield, the New Forest County Agricultural Show, Stokes Bay Music Festival near Gosport, the Isle of Wight Music Festival, the Isle of Wight Jazz Festival and of course Bestival also on the Isle of Wight.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight short festival breaks are perfect for year round short breaks, Many Isle of Wight hotels get involved in the music festivals held on the island. Hampshire and Isle of Wight festival weekend breaks mean you are guaranteed plenty of entertainment, usually free involving street parties, parades, food fairs and celebrations of local Hampshire and Isle of Wight and New Forest produce and more.

Southampton, Portsmouth and Basingstoke are also hotspots for theatre breaks with an outstanding choice of theatres at Southampton, Portsmouth and Basingstoke. Southampton is great for a weekend city break with a whole host of theatres catering for all tastes, a bustling shopping centre with a fantastic choice of shops as well the historic heart of the city around the medieval walls that once protected Southampton.

Basingstoke too offers a good mix of theatre and shopping while you'll be hard pushed to pack everything in a weekend that Portsmouth has to offer! Shopping, theatres, historic naval museums as well as the fun of the fair at Clarence Pier is all available in Portsmouth and Southsea for a short break.