Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Set within delightful gardens in a tranquil rural location in an Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, The Springs is a stunning, Scandinavian-style holiday lodge which is ideal as a romantic holiday retreat for two. The property has been furnished and fitted to an incredibly high standard with a spectacular vaulted pine interior, which provides open-plan studio holiday living. Immerse yourself in the ultimate, indulgent holiday with the surround sound entertainment equipment, unlimited use of the outdoor heated swimming pool (in season), and a super-king-size bed. You can even order gourmet meals made with delicious local produce from the owner. There is abundant wildlife to spot in the pretty gardens, including rare red squirrels, hares, badgers and woodpeckers. There are beautiful walks to take from the doorstep of the property, and the bustling seaside town of Ryde with its gorgeous sandy beaches, shops and restaurants is close by. If you're into messing about on the waves, head for Bembridge Harbour which offers brilliant boating facilities. Any time of year, this location is a holiday haven you'll never forget. Note: Adults only, no children allowed, including babes-in-arms. Note: Guests use swimming pool at their own risk. Note: The owners have two (small and friendly) dogs so ask that guests keep the garden gate shut at all times please

Also known as "The Gateway to the Island", the largest town on the Isle of Wight, Ryde, has been an extremely popular holiday location since the mid 19th century. There is a huge amount to see and do in Ryde, and it is highly accessible to holidaymakers because of the regular catamaran, ferry and hovercraft transport services. Ryde has something for everyone, including a great selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, as well as six miles of gorgeous sandy beaches. The bustling seaside esplanade has plenty of recreational opportunities including an ice rink, tenpin bowling, bowling greens, putting greens, a pretty boating lake and a children's paddling pool and rides. Everything is within easy reach, making this a very stress-free and relaxing holiday location.