Covid-19 Holidays FAQs

Holidays in the UK are not permitted during lockdown, and overnight stays are only permitted for specific reasons. Please check the latest government guidance to see if these exemptions apply to you.

If you need accommodation for an overnight stay please see Visit Isle of Wight where they list accommodation providers who could help.

Please email holidays@redfunnel.co.uk to discuss what happens next with your holiday booking. Please be aware that we are experiencing a high volume of calls and email at this time and we may take longer than normal to respond.

Due to working with multiple accommodation providers, please email holidays@redfunnel.co.uk if you need to cancel your holiday to discuss in more detail. As always, we strongly encourage you to take out holiday insurance cover at the time of booking. 

Yes, at present you can still book a holiday package for later in the year – please check the latest Government guidance before booking, as holidays will not be permitted whilst lockdown restrictions still remain in place.

We are unable to offer online payment plans, but if the value of your Red Funnel Holiday (Ferry + Accommodation) exceeds £200 and you wish to explore this option, please call us on 02380 019192 or email your request to holidays@redfunnel.co.uk

Not in all cases. Many businesses will be operating at a reduced capacity, with social distancing measures in place to help keep their guests safe during their stay.

Following government legislation, there are a number of advertised facilities that may be unavailable at this time, including swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs. If you are unsure, and wish to check before making a booking, please contact the accommodation provider directly.

Please note the UK Government restrictions surrounding the number of permitted households in indoor and outdoor settings also apply to holiday accommodation.

This prevents us from accepting bookings that would facilitate breaking these rules.

For the latest advice please see the gov.uk website

Email us at holidays@redfunnel.co.uk and one of our team will respond as soon as possible. Please note our Holidays team are currently dealing with a very high number of enquiries, and we thank you for your patience.