North Wales holiday homes

Why visit North Wales

• Family-Friendly Activities: North Wales boasts numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the natural beauty of nearby state parks, perfect for hiking and exploring.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover the local culture through historic colleges and community events.
• Charming Accommodations: Experience unique stays in picturesque country cottages or holiday houses.
• Welsh Heritage: Immerse yourself in the distinctive Welsh charm and rich history of the region.

Top attractions near North Wales

North Wales, Pennsylvania, offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. You can explore historic colleges and universities, attend events at local conference venues, or enjoy the natural beauty of nearby state parks. Whether you're after a city-themed getaway or a relaxing retreat, you'll find plenty to do. Don't forget to check out holiday houses on Anglesey for a unique stay during your visit.

• Peddler's Village: A charming historic village, 25.7km from North Wales, featuring delightful shops, eateries, and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking up the local culture.
• Temple University: Located 27.4km away, this modern university boasts a vibrant campus atmosphere, with dynamic events and a rich diversity of students, offering a taste of city life.
• Boathouse Row: Situated 24.1km from North Wales, this picturesque historic site showcases stunning Victorian boathouses along the Schuylkill River, ideal for a scenic walk and cultural appreciation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in North Wales, enjoy skiing at Spring Mountain Ski Area, just 16.1km away. Indulge in wine tasting at Boyd's Cardinal Hollow Winery, a mere mile from town. For some fun, try your hand at mini-golf at Monster Mini Golf, located 24.1km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting North Wales, Pennsylvania, can enjoy a fun-filled day at Freddy Hill Farms for arcade adventures, skate at Hatfield Ice Arena for some icy thrills, and relax at Fairmount Park, a perfect spot for wellness and unwinding together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In North Wales, your group can tee off at Walnut Lane Golf Club, indulge in retail therapy at King of Prussia Mall, and enjoy a show at Keswick Theatre, all while soaking up the local atmosphere and vibrant community spirit.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in North Wales

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to North Wales with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these preferences and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to North Wales with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as find suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to North Wales: For many families, a holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting North Wales: If you're in search of holiday homes offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near North Wales

Nestled in the heart of North Wales, Pennsylvania, you'll find a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and charming local culture. Explore picturesque country cottages and enjoy a coastal holiday vibe just a stone's throw away. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family adventure, the area's welcoming atmosphere and rich history will captivate you. Don’t miss the chance to experience the unique Welsh charm that makes this region truly special.

• Hatfield: Hatfield is a vibrant city located 8.0km from North Wales, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy ice skating at local rinks or explore the shopping centre for some retail therapy. The area is rich in natural beauty, with the nearby national state park providing ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking. Don't miss the local sports facility stadium, a great place to catch a game or event, and the tourist precinct, which features various attractions for all ages.
• Plymouth Meeting: Situated 12.9km from North Wales, Plymouth Meeting is a bustling city perfect for families seeking an engaging urban experience. The city is known for its excellent shopping mall centre, ideal for a day of shopping and dining. Education is prioritized here, with several learning institutions in the vicinity. Visitors can explore the local beach for a relaxing day outdoors or catch a game at the nearby stadium. The vibrant tourist precinct ensures there’s always something happening, making it a great spot to immerse yourself in local culture.
• Warrington: Also located 12.9km away from North Wales, Warrington is a charming city that offers a blend of family fun and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the lively shopping centre or take a spin on the carousel, making it a perfect spot for families with children. The boardwalk provides a scenic pathway for leisurely strolls, while the historic village nearby offers a glimpse into the past. Don’t miss the exciting theme park and the beautiful beach, both of which are great for a day of adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to North Wales

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you find better prices. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel plans. You can conveniently find properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming area of North Wales awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of North Wales with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is romantic and relaxing, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and baseball games. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in North Wales

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes North Wales a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Hatfield Ice Arena (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
• XL Sports World (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
• Bucks County Antique Gallery (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
• Elmwood Park Zoo (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
• LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Spring Mountain Ski Area (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of North Wales

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, North Wales is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Peace Valley Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
• Morris Arboretum (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• Valley Forge National Park Visitors Center (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
• Chanticleer Garden (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
• Quakertown Swamp (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
• Fairmount Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)

Transport options to and around North Wales

The nearest airport is in Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 17 mi (27.4 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is North Wales Station.