Osborne was built by Thomas Cubitt in the mid 1800's, Osborne House became Queen Victoria's beloved country getaway on the Isle of Wight and is an English Heritage site.

Enjoy a guided tour of the house which is filled with original furnishings and priceless artworks, and get a real insight into royal family life 200 years ago. Wander through the beautiful gardens which have stunning views over the Solent.

The private beach at Osborne has been opened to the public for all to enjoy, and on display is the fully restored bathing machine Queen Victoria used to protect her modesty whilst taking a dip.

Looking for somewhere to stay on the north of the Island? Take a look at our lovely collection of self-catering cottages here.