Oswestry holiday homes

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Select from 38 homes, 177 cottages and other holiday rentals in Oswestry to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Oswestry

  • Historic charm: Wander through the town centre and experience Oswestry's rich heritage and welcoming local vibe.
  • Natural wonders: Enjoy picturesque lakes and cascading waterfalls that offer a refreshing escape.
  • Cultural delights: Discover heritage sites that narrate the town’s vibrant history and traditions.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in leisurely walks, picnics, and scenic explorations perfect for couples and families.
  • Romantic retreats: Relish in the blend of adventure and history, ideal for a heartfelt getaway.

Top attractions in and around Oswestry

Oswestry offers a blend of scenic outdoor adventures and historical charm. Visitors can explore serene lakes, cascading waterfalls, and heritage sites that highlight the town's rich culture. Ideal for culture, outdoor, and romance experiences, Oswestry is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and history. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of this quaint locale, making it a delightful destination for travellers from New Zealand.

  • Lake Vyrnwy: A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque scenery, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic strolls. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Chirk Castle: A magnificent historical castle showcasing rich culture and heritage, set in beautiful gardens. Explore its fascinating architecture and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: An impressive feat of engineering and a UNESCO World Heritage site, this aqueduct offers a unique experience with its historic charm and stunning views over the valley.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a couple’s getaway in Oswestry? Enjoy scenic walks, cosy cafés and local art galleries. Discover romantic spots perfect for a memorable escape in the charming town of Oswestry.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oswestry can explore local markets, enjoy scenic walks along the countryside, and discover interactive exhibits at family-friendly museums, immersing in local history and culture for a memorable Kiwi holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Oswestry, enjoy local pubs, art galleries, and countryside walks. Visit the historic town centre and sample traditional British fare, perfect for group travellers seeking authentic experiences.

*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 Oswestry

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Oswestry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oswestry with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite an adventure, but it does come with its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oswestry: For many families, a trip isn’t truly special without their furry companion along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oswestry: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 rental options. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Oswestry

Oswestry, a charming town in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Stroll through the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Explore the captivating landmarks and enjoy the scenic outdoor spaces perfect for adventure seekers. Whether you're after a relaxing retreat or a romantic getaway, Oswestry and its surrounding areas provide a welcoming escape, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike.

  • St Martins: Nestled in the scenic countryside near Oswestry, St Martins is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque landscapes and engaging recreational areas, perfect for outdoor activities. With attractions like historic sites and the nearby national park, St Martins serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're indulging in spa treatments or enjoying a swim, this village promises a refreshing getaway.
  • Llangynog: Llangynog is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape. Surrounded by stunning scenery, it provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby lake and national parks. The area's recreational facilities, including a spa and recreation park, cater to those looking for relaxation and adventure alike. Llangynog's serene atmosphere and breathtaking views make it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those wishing to reconnect with the great outdoors.
  • Weston Rhyn: Weston Rhyn is a vibrant village close to Oswestry, known for its rich cultural experiences and wellness offerings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local history by exploring its historic buildings and monuments. The village also boasts excellent recreational areas and spa facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With its blend of culture and nature, Weston Rhyn invites travellers to discover a unique and enriching holiday experience.

Best time to go to Oswestry

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

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January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

If you're after a bargain on your next adventure, consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices do vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort 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 where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Oswestry is ready to explore

The lake and countryside create a pretty picture of Oswestry. This city's spas, bars and chocolate shops attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Oswestry

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Oswestry a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lion Quays Spa (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • North Wales Regional Tennis Centre (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Imagine Spa (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Alderford Lake (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course (17.2 mi / 27.8 km)
  • The Ice Cream Farm (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oswestry

Travellers enjoy Oswestry for its lakeside setting and countryside. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Oswestry is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • British Ironwork Centre (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Llangollen Canal Trail (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Horseshoe Falls (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Erdigg Hall (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Pistyll Rhaeadr (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • The Quarry Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Travelling to and around Oswestry

The nearest airport is in Chester (CEG-Hawarden), located 22 mi (35.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 34.2 mi (55 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Gobowen Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Oswestry?
According to our research, cottages are the most popular holiday property type in Oswestry. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oswestry?
The average price for a holiday home in Oswestry can vary depending on factors like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to view some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oswestry?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Oswestry will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Oswestry?
There are, yes. Pick from 68 holiday homes that allow pets in Oswestry on Bookabach. Our furry friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where your pooch can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Oswestry?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are 11 houses with a private pool in Oswestry. Unwind at one of these superb holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Oswestry?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Oswestry, a barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and a swimming pool rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you're travelling with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Oswestry?
Oswestry has 11 holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Oswestry that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for an epic adventure in Oswestry at one of our 68 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays offer amenities that are perfect for getaways with the little ones, such as full kitchens, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Oswestry?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Oswestry is easy with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Rednal Laser Games
  • Crazy Knights
  • The Willow Art Gallery

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Oswestry?
Oswestry has 14 one-bedroom homes available. Typically situated in popular areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Oswestry?
Oswestry has 24 two-bedroom holiday homes that you can choose from. Find a holiday home with all the space and comfort you need at a fantastic price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Oswestry?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, look over emails or surf your social networks, there are six holiday homes with WiFi in Oswestry. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Oswestry?
You should check with the Oswestry holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Oswestry for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Oswestry differs according to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Oswestry.