Rowlands Castle holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rowlands Castle to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Rowlands Castle

  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the stunning countryside and nearby beaches.
  • Historic sites: Discover ancient castles, a charming chapel, and military museums that highlight England's heritage.
  • Local culture: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in the village centre.
  • Scenic beauty: Take in the picturesque views surrounding Rowlands Castle, perfect for memorable walks.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in cultural experiences that cater to all ages, making it ideal for family outings.

Top attractions near Rowlands Castle

Rowlands Castle offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on adventure and outdoor activities. You can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and military museums, making it perfect for cultural and family experiences. Don't miss visiting royal and ancient castles, a charming chapel, and other historic sites that showcase England's rich heritage. Whether you're on your own or with whānau, there's plenty to see and do in this delightful corner of the UK.

  • West Wittering Beach: A stunning beach with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. The relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for a day of seaside fun.
  • Goodwood House: This magnificent historic house showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore the luxurious interiors and enjoy the beautiful gardens, making it a delightful glimpse into England's aristocratic past.
  • Chichester Harbour: A picturesque harbour offering scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities, from sailing to birdwatching. It's a tranquil spot to soak in nature's beauty and enjoy the coastal vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Rowlands Castle? Enjoy a wine tasting at Wickham Estate, embrace adventure at Hayling Island Sailing Club, or catch a live show at the Wedgewood Rooms. Each experience offers a unique vibe for couples seeking connection and fun.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Rowlands Castle. Visit Fratton Park for a sports experience, enjoy the wellness vibes at Staunton Park, and head to PlayZone Portsmouth for an exciting adventure. There’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Goodwood Motor Circuit, enjoy a captivating show at Chichester Festival Theatre, or challenge your mates at Goodwood Golf Club for a day of outdoor fun. Each venue offers a unique taste of local culture and adventure, perfect for group travel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Rowlands Castle

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rowlands Castle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rowlands Castle with young kids: Travelling with little ones can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rowlands Castle: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rowlands Castle: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Rowlands Castle

Rowlands Castle offers a charming blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for your holiday. Explore the historic estate and the village centre, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming vibe. Venture into the surrounding countryside for outdoor sports, or dive into the trendy atmosphere of nearby towns. Don't miss the captivating history behind Rowland and the scenic beauty of the castle vicinity—ideal for a memorable getaway.

  • Portsmouth: Situated a mere 14.5km from Rowlands Castle, Portsmouth is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime heritage. Visitors are drawn here for both family-friendly adventures and business engagements. Experience the bustling shopping mall and local boutiques, or catch a show at one of the many theatres. The city is home to significant landmarks such as the historic dockyard, where you can explore the HMS Victory, and enjoy a day at the beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a sunny picnic.
  • Chichester: Located 12.9km from Rowlands Castle, Chichester is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the city features a variety of recreational areas and is known for its motor racing events. The beautiful Chichester Cathedral and the nearby national park provide breathtaking views and ample opportunities for exploration. Don't miss the local theatres that host captivating performances, making it a great destination for culture lovers seeking a scenic getaway.
  • Emsworth: Just 4.8km from Rowlands Castle, Emsworth is a delightful coastal town perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. The area is popular for its motor racing events and has lovely recreational spots, including parks and shopping areas. Emsworth also boasts access to stunning beaches, where you can relax or enjoy water sports. With its proximity to the national park, this town is a wonderful choice for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Best time to go to Rowlands Castle

If you're planning a trip to Rowlands Castle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Travel to cosy Rowlands Castle

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Rowlands Castle. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Rowlands Castle

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Rowlands Castle a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hayling Seaside Railway (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Goodwood Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Clarence Pier (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Old Thorns Golf Course (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Marwell Zoo (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • West Sussex Falconry (3 mi / 4.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rowlands Castle

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rowlands Castle. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stansted Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Farlington Marshes (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Chichester Harbour National Landscape (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Chichester Harbour (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Hayling Island West Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • West Wittering Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)

How to get to and around Rowlands Castle

The nearest airport is in Southampton (SOU), located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Farnborough (FAB), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Rowlands Castle Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rowlands Castle?
Based on our data, cottages are the most popular holiday property type in Rowlands Castle. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't the same. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rowlands Castle?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rowlands Castle?
Prices for beach houses in Rowlands Castle will vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Rowlands Castle?
Nearby museums, a fireplace and a garden head the list of most popular home amenities in Rowlands Castle. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your better half or a group of family members, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Rowlands Castle?
Keeping the kids happy during your Rowlands Castle holiday is a snap with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • West Wittering Beach
  • Fishbourne Roman Palace
  • Chichester Castle

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rowlands Castle?
We recommend you check with the Rowlands Castle holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rowlands Castle for?
The amount of time you can rent a Rowlands Castle holiday home for is down to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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