Title: Carpe Diem - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Carpe Diem Apartment in Ryde with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792300/94792285/a6e467a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792300/94792285/5f5e8d1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792300/94792285/f83a89fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792300/94792285/6d2472ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94800000/94792300/94792285/f9dac55b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Right in the heart of Ryde town, Carpe Diem is a comfortable ground floor apartment perfect for a small family or couple to enjoy. This dog-friendly haven features an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and two cozy bedrooms. The private garden with seating area and allocated parking make this retreat feel like home. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4592 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Carpe Diem Carpe Diem is a comfortable ground floor, garden apartment, situated right in the heart of Ryde town, Only a two minute walk from Union Street with its array of local amenities and shopping. The property is ideal for a small family or a couple to enjoy a break in this beautiful part of the island. Ryde is the largest town on the Isle of Wight easily reachable from the mainland and has a great eclectic selection of boutique shops, museums and galleries. The apartment is dog friendly comes with a single off road lockable parking space and has its own small enclosed private garden with seating area. Internally you have a modern open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, there are two bedrooms a double room and a snug twin room with two 2ft 6 beds and a smartly presented shower room, with a double width cubicle and rainfall shower. THE ISLAND HOLIDAY COMPANY ARE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTED FERRY TRAVEL TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY THROUGH US. LOCATION: Located in the popular seaside town of Ryde with its host of vibrant shops, bars, restaurants and cafés, it’s just a short stroll down the road to the beach, where the vast stretches of sand offer you fantastic views across the Solent to Portsmouth. Here, the landmark Spinnaker Tower forms an impressive backdrop. Along the promenade, you will find tennis courts, ten pin bowling, a fun fair, canoe lake and a swimming pool, providing plenty to do within the local area. You can also enjoy the scenic coastal walks, go sailing, fishing, horse riding, golf or even go-karting, all of which are easily accessible from the property. Ryde is known as the gateway to the island as it can be easily reached within just two hours directly from London Waterloo via train, which connects with the island’s catamaran and hovercraft services via Portsmouth and Southsea. Mainland motorways also connect directly with car ferry ports located at nearby Fishbourne or East Cowes. ACCOMMODATION: ONE LEVEL - THE GROUND FLOOR: Communal Entrance hallway: Entrance hall; Lounge/ Kitchen/ Diner: Sofas, smart TV, coffee tables, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, kettle, toaster, dining table and chairs, with French-doors leading out to the garden Bedroom 1: Double-size bed, chest of drawers, bedside cabinets, single chair and open wardrobe Bedroom 2: Twin room, two x 2ft 6 beds (please be aware this room is snug and the beds are closely positioned together) dressing table, bedside cabinet, hanging rail. Shower room: Double width shower with rainfall shower head and separate shower attachment, toilet, sink with vanity unit, shaving point and heated towel rail OUTSIDE Enclosed small private garden including garden furniture Allocated parking for 1 vehicle in front of the property with lockable barrier. ADDITIONAL CHARGES / SERVICES: PLEASE NOTE: Guests can choose to either pay a non-refundable damage waiver of £35 or provide a pre-authorised security deposit of £150 before check-in. If the security deposit option is selected, no money will be taken unless damage is reported at the property within 7 days after departure This property can accept a maximum of 1 pet(s). The charge is £35 per pet, per week and we kindly ask that you bring your own bedding for your pet(s). Please ensure that you correctly add your pet(s) when making your booking, so this additional cost is included. If it becomes apparent that you have brought a pet(s) with you but did not advise us, we will contact you to request payment separately. There is no electric car charger on site and guests are prohibited from using the mains electric in the property to charge a car. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The Island Holiday Company are responsible for the marketing only, of this property and the caretaker’s details will be made available to you by email ahead of your arrival, should you need to contact them with any issues or queries relating to your stay, please also refer to your property brochure left inside the property, for further information and contact details. No stag or hen parties are permitted at any of our properties. There is a strict no smoking/vaping policy, inside all our properties. Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels and cot linen as necessary. Please be respectful of the property and the neighbours during your stay; leaving the property as you found it on your arrival. A breach of the above rules and guidelines could mean forfeiture of the Security Deposit. THE ISLAND HOLIDAY COMPANY ARE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTED FERRY TRAVEL TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY THROUGH US. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total - Fee: GBP 35 - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 592 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66250000/66249800/66249768/85157740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy traditional cottage with parking and garden Ryde - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=66249768&PinnedHotelID=66249768&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102270000/102266300/102266234/83ce9e9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charnwood Cottage Brading - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=102266234&PinnedHotelID=102266234&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112860000/112851000/112850955/cf8c0452.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Cotte Ryde - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $706 CA $841 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=112850955&PinnedHotelID=112850955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32640000/32636500/32636462/86fad951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Edge of Old Village, close to shops, park and beach; ferry discounts Shanklin - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 79 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=32636462&PinnedHotelID=32636462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111832700/111832643/9c2f073e_edited_b02a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simeon Sands Coastal Escape Ryde - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=111832643&PinnedHotelID=111832643&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102346100/102346041/21e4e46a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carpenters Lodge, the perfect dog friendly retreat. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 445279 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.73090%2C-1.16383&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dFWIS4W35_JnZxQBu1t4RXnlaLM=) Ryde, Isle of Wight #### What's nearby - Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Ryde Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Ryde Pier Head Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Fishbourne Car And Passenger Terminal - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - Isle of Wight Steam Railway - 7 min drive - 6.0 km #### Getting around - Ryde Esplanade Station - 5 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 99 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min walk - ‪S. Fowler & Co. (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk - ‪Chocolate Apothecary - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Castle - ‬4 min walk - ‪The King Lud Ryde Isle of Wight - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Carpe Diem pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 35. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Carpe Diem? > As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carpe Diem on Nov 13, 2025 start from CA $1,177.13, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ryde-Hotels-Carpe-Diem.h94792285.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Carpe Diem? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Carpe Diem? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Carpe Diem located? > Situated in Ryde, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath and Ryde Harbour. Ryde Pier Head Terminal and Ryde Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). Ryde Esplanade Station is only a 5-minute walk and Ryde Hoverport is 8 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question