Martin holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 cottages and other holiday rentals in Martin that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Martin

  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy breathtaking views and explore the scenic countryside, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Rich heritage: Discover historical sites and intriguing ruins that showcase the region's captivating history.
  • Saint Martin: Visit this local highlight that adds charm to the village and offers a glimpse into local culture.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in fun activities that cater to all ages, making it a great spot for families.
  • Relaxing atmosphere: Experience the tranquil vibe of Martin, ideal for a peaceful getaway.

Top attractions near Martin

Martin, nestled in the scenic countryside of England, is perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore historic houses, intriguing ruins, and stunning cathedrals. Families and travellers seeking a blend of culture and nature will find plenty to enjoy. Don't miss a visit to Saint Martin, a local highlight that adds to the charm of this beautiful area. Whether you're keen on history or the great outdoors, Martin has something for everyone.

  • Stonehenge: A prehistoric monument, Stonehenge features massive stone arrangements steeped in mystery and history, located 22.5km from Martin. Its cultural significance and stunning landscape make it a must-see.
  • Salisbury Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, situated 12.9km away, boasts the tallest spire in the UK and stunning medieval architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs: A breathtaking highland just 8.0km from Martin, perfect for outdoor adventures. Its rolling hills and picturesque scenery provide a tranquil escape into nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Martin, explore the enchanting Horton Estate Vineyard, just 12.9km away, or indulge in luxury at Raymond McEnhill Stadium, 16.1km from your base. Don't miss the charming Melbury Vale Winery, 17.7km away, perfect for a delightful couples' day out.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Martin can unwind at the serene Larmer Tree Gardens, delve into fun at Wessex Raceway / Virtual Warfare for some adventure, and explore the beautiful Moors Valley Country Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Martin can experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley, enjoy a tasting at Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery, and challenge each other on the greens at Rushmore Golf Club, all set in the beautiful English countryside.

*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 Martin

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some useful Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Martin 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 more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Martin with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for 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 Martin: For many families, a holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If that 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 Martin: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Martin

Martin is a charming village perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly spots and historical sites that showcase the region's rich heritage. Wellington City and St. Martin holiday rentals provide ideal bases for exploring the friendly locals and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're after a scenic getaway or a fun family holiday, Martin and its surroundings promise a memorable experience.

  • Salisbury: Located 12.9km from Martin, Salisbury is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning Salisbury Cathedral, which features the tallest spire in the UK, or stroll through the picturesque streets lined with historic buildings. The city is also a hub for recreational activities, including motor racing and excellent shopping experiences. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local museum, where you can delve into the area’s fascinating history, or take a leisurely walk in one of the charming parks that dot the landscape.
  • Broad Chalke: A delightful village situated 4.8km from Martin, Broad Chalke offers a serene escape into the heart of the English countryside. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits, travelers often find themselves drawn to the nearby national park and state park, perfect for hiking and nature walks. The village also boasts an arts centre, showcasing local talent and cultural events. With its quaint charm and inviting community, Broad Chalke is a lovely spot to relax and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Sixpenny Handley: Just 6.4km from Martin, Sixpenny Handley is a picturesque village that captures the essence of rural England. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with access to stunning national parks and scenic highland views. The village offers ample recreational opportunities, making it perfect for a day of exploration or a peaceful picnic. For those looking to unwind, nearby beaches provide a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze. Sixpenny Handley is a true gem for anyone seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Martin

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next adventure and want to save some dosh? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing travel arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverfront beauty of Martin

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Martin. Revered for its restaurants, riverfront and bars, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Stonehenge and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Martin

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Martin a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Larmer Tree Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Motorsport Simulation Group (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Splashdown Waterpark (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Liberty's Owl Raptor and Reptile Centre (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Ashley Wood Golf Club (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Exploring the natural features in Martin

Travellers enjoy Martin for its riverfront and countryside. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Martin is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • New Forest National Park (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Upton Country Park (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Bournemouth Lower Gardens (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Poole Park (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Dorset National Landscape (29.4 mi / 47.3 km)

Transport to and around Martin

The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Southampton (SOU), which is 23.9 mi (38.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Martin when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Martin, England, a popular area to stay is the charming village itself, known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. This quaint locale is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it ideal for those who enjoy nature walks and outdoor activities.Within Martin, you'll find several properties that cater to different preferences, from cosy cottages to larger family homes. The village is relatively small, providing a sense of community and peace, which many visitors appreciate.A great attraction nearby is the stunning nature reserve, which offers a delightful opportunity for birdwatching and exploring various walking trails. Additionally, the area boasts historical sites, including remnants of ancient structures that provide a glimpse into the region's rich past.Staying in Martin allows you to enjoy a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of larger towns where you can find more amenities and attractions.
What are the top attractions in Martin?
In Martin, visitors can enjoy a serene countryside experience, with attractions that highlight the natural beauty and historical aspects of the area. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ideal for walking and cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, the stunning St. Mary's Church, a historic building with beautiful architecture, offers a glimpse into the local heritage.For those interested in exploring further, the nearby town of Fordingbridge features the charming River Avon, where one can take pleasant strolls along the riverbanks or enjoy a picnic in the park. Additionally, the New Forest National Park is not far away, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, horse riding, and wildlife spotting.
Are all fees included in the Martin holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Martin holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Martin with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Martin holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Martin on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Martin holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Martin holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Martin?
A long-stay holiday home in Martin is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Martin holiday home?
Book your Martin holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Martin?
Prices for holiday homes in Martin vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Martin to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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