Westgate holiday homes

Why visit Westgate

• Stunning scenery: Experience the breathtaking landscapes, including mountains and waterfalls, perfect for outdoor adventures.
• Charming village atmosphere: Enjoy a relaxing getaway in a friendly village, with quiet streets and a welcoming vibe.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring the village centre and nearby secluded spots.
• Shopping and dining: Visit Westgate Today and the Westgate Mall for a variety of shopping and dining options.
• Family-friendly outings: Discover numerous activities suitable for all ages, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Top attractions near Westgate

Westgate, Bishop Auckland is perfect for an outdoor adventure holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions like castles, waterfalls, and mountains. Whether you're keen on culture or seeking thrilling experiences, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't miss out on local highlights such as Westgate Today and the nearby Westgate Mall for a bit of shopping and dining. Enjoy the unique charm and natural beauty this region has to offer.

• North Pennines: A stunning mountain range offering adventurous outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, it's a true gem for nature enthusiasts.
• North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: A tranquil reserve known for its secluded spots and friendly locals. Enjoy leisurely walks and luxurious picnic areas surrounded by stunning landscapes, ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
• Killhope Lead Mining Museum: Dive into the region's rich mining history at this fascinating museum. Experience the culture and heritage of lead mining through interactive exhibits and guided tours.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Westgate, consider a thrilling experience at the Northumbria Gliding Club, located 29.0km away. Soar through the skies together, enjoying breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure, creating unforgettable memories in the scenic English countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will appreciate the natural beauty at Pow Hill Country Park, located 17.7km from Westgate. This lovely recreation park offers a chance to unwind and enjoy wellness activities amidst stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing day out with the kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Westgate can tee off at De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course for a day of sport, catch a flick at the Empire Theatre for family entertainment, or explore Hexham Market Place for a taste of local business and city vibes.

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

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, or even your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended getaway, it's important to set your priorities when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Westgate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Westgate with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Westgate: For many, a family getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Westgate: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Westgate

Westgate, Bishop Auckland, is a charming village perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway amid stunning scenery. Embrace outdoor adventures and family outings in this friendly locale, where quiet streets and a welcoming atmosphere await. Explore the village centre and nearby secluded spots to truly soak in the culture and tranquility of the United Kingdom. With its blend of luxury and laid-back vibes, Westgate promises an unforgettable travel experience.

• Lanehead: Lanehead is a quaint village situated 8.0km from Westgate. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Nearby, you can visit historic landmarks, a national park, and a history museum that offers a glimpse into the local heritage. Lanehead promises an invigorating experience for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
• Stanhope: Located 8.0km from Westgate, Stanhope is another delightful village that attracts visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. This area features extensive trail access for walking and cycling, as well as a shopping mall centre for some retail therapy. Make sure to explore the nearby national park and state park, which are perfect for those keen on immersing themselves in nature. The local history museum is also a highlight, providing insights into the region's past while you enjoy the fresh air.
• Frosterley: Frosterley is a picturesque village located 11.3km away from Westgate, known for its outdoor pursuits and captivating scenery. Here, you can engage in various recreational activities, including golf and spa treatments for a bit of relaxation after your adventures. The village is close to a national park and a local park, offering stunning views and tranquil walks. Frosterley is an ideal spot for those who appreciate both adventure and moments of peace amidst nature.

Best time to go to Westgate

If you're planning a trip to Westgate, 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	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To help you find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.