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About Red Funnel Holidays


The Isle of Wight Specialists

We offer a tailored service to enable you to book your ideal holiday or short break to the Isle of Wight. You can book accommodation at a wide range of properties from the finest hotels to award-winning campsites.

Why book with us?

  • Save up to 50% on Ferry travel - Book your accommodation through Red Funnel and you’ll receive 25% off the Ferry when you spend up to £500. Spend over £500 and we’ll give you 50% off the Ferry! This offer is valid for travel with a private vehicle only (car, small van, motorhome or minibus) and exclude freight and commercial vehicles.*  This discount does not apply to the Camping Special Offer, which has a fixed special offer fare.
  • Get much more for your money - As well as offering an extensive range of Ferry travel options we also offer tickets to the Island’s top attractions (some at specially discounted rates), bus tickets, activities and more
  • Peace of mind - We have been taking visitors to the Isle of Wight for almost 150 years and are a bonded tour operator with the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) offering total peace of mind and security for holidaymakers.

* Red Funnel reserve the right to withdraw or change the terms of this offer at any time. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or promotion.

How to book - its really easy!

  • Accommodation which has 'availability' can be booked and paid for online together with optional ferry travel in just a few mouse clicks.
  • For accommodation marked 'on request', you can submit a booking request online with optiional ferry travel. We will then check availability and contact you usually within 4 working hours. If you wish to proceed your payment details will be collected at this point. For same/next day booking we advise that you call the team during opening hours on 0844 844 2690.
  • Camping and Touring special offers must be booked by calling 0844 844 2690. 

This is how you make a booking request;

  • Search for the property you wish to book (click on the [More Information] tab to see details of the individual room/unit)
  • Select your preferred dates, room/unit and click [Continue]
  • Check the details, tell us about your party details and any special requirements you have.  If you have a member of your party under 18 please provide a date of birth
  • Add your selection to the Shopping Basket
  • Add optional Ferry Travel and any Attraction/Event tickets, you can save £'s off standard fares
  • Complete all your contact information and submit your on-request booking
  • You will be sent an email to confirm your details
  • We'll then check to see if your preferred accommodation is available and contact you usually within 4 working hours. No payment will be taken until we have confirmed availability and you agree to proceed.

Passenger Shipping Association

Consumer Protection

Red Funnel Holidays is bonded by the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA). This means that if you have booked a ferry package holiday with us, your money is protected should the company fail for any reason.

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