With a number of quaint tea rooms and independent restaurants available to visit as well, meandering down Winchester’s lanes is the best way to uncover all that this city has to offer. Isle of Wight's Compton Bay is the perfect place to go if you're looking for miles of unspoilt beaches to explore on a walk this winter - Credit: Getty Images Compton Bay If it’s sea air and tranquillity you’re after, then Compton Bay on the Isle of Wight is the place for you. With vast stretches of sandy shores to explore, you and your family will be able will be able to safely keep your distance from others - and on some days, you could be the only people around for miles.