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Newmarket holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 17 apartments and other holiday rentals in Newmarket that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be 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 Newmarket

  • Urban parks and outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic walks and family-friendly picnics in Newmarket’s lush parks.
  • Historic landmarks: Discover the city’s rich heritage through its preserved historic houses and notable buildings.
  • Vibrant high street: Explore a lively urban centre filled with local shops and charming eateries.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the region’s deep-rooted traditions and community spirit.
  • Diverse experiences: Whether on a budget or seeking luxury, Newmarket offers a range of activities for every traveller.

Top attractions near Newmarket

Newmarket, England, is a charming city perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Visitors can explore its urban parks, historic houses, and notable landmarks that showcase the region's rich culture. With plenty of outdoor experiences available, Newmarket offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local history and enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Ely Cathedral: Experience the awe of this historic cathedral, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, located 19km from Newmarket.
  • West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village: Discover a fascinating cultural village, steeped in history and tradition, located 16km from Newmarket.
  • Oliver Cromwell's House: Explore this historic house, offering a glimpse into the past with its compelling cultural significance, located 19km from Newmarket.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newmarket, enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Newmarket Heath, followed by a delightful afternoon tea at a charming café. Don’t miss the thrill of a horse racing event, where you can cheer for your favourites together under the sun.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newmarket can explore the historic Newmarket Racecourse for exciting horse racing events, enjoy a day at the beautiful Thetford Forest with outdoor activities, or visit the nearby National Horseracing Museum, offering engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Newmarket can experience the thrill of Go Ape Thetford, a zipline ropes course located 27km away, offering adventure and outdoor excitement. It’s the perfect way to bond with friends while enjoying the beautiful British 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 Newmarket

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Newmarket with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an alfresco area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Newmarket with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newmarket: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. 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 Newmarket: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering deals for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newmarket

Newmarket offers a rich blend of adventure and culture nestled in the heart of West Suffolk, just northeast of Cambridge. This charming city invites travellers to explore its vibrant high street, enjoy outdoor pursuits, and immerse in a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re on a budget or seeking a touch of luxury, Newmarket promises a diverse range of experiences for every kind of visitor.

  • Cambridge: Cambridge is a vibrant city located 19km away from Newmarket. Frequently celebrated for its culture themed, family, and outdoor experiences, it offers an enriching travel experience. The city is renowned for its historic college university and other significant landmarks such as the historic place and urban park. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including educational institutions, theatre, and bustling shopping areas, all set against the backdrop of its storied academic heritage.
  • East of England: The region known as East of England is a scenic area located 6km from Newmarket. It is a magnet for travellers seeking outdoor, adventure, and scenery experiences. Here, you can enjoy a range of activities in recreational areas, fairground show grounds, and fairgrounds. The region also boasts natural attractions including a national park, beach, and a serene nature reserve, ensuring a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Chippenham: Chippenham is a charming village just 6km from Newmarket. It attracts visitors with its mix of outdoor, adventure, and family experiences. The village offers a variety of activities, including a shopping area, hiking trails, and a well-maintained golf course. Nearby, explore local landmarks such as a quaint street, a peaceful park, and a national park, all of which contribute to a delightful rural retreat.

Best time to go to Newmarket

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area to start planning new journeys, pick up where you left off, or keep track of your bookings in an organised way. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards and discover more, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Newmarket

Enjoy the museums and other features of Newmarket. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and horse racing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Newmarket

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Newmarket a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • National Stud (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Giffords Hall Vineyard (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Netherhall Manor (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Chilford Hall Vineyard (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Larkwood Trout Fishery (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Newmarket

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Newmarket is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Ickworth House (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Parker's Piece (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • University Botanic Gardens (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Abbey Gardens (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Transport to and around Newmarket

The nearest airport is in Cambridge (CBG), located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into London (STN-Stansted), which is 25.2 mi (40.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Newmarket Station, Dullingham Station and Kennett Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newmarket when booking a holiday home?
Wickhambrook is one of the more desirable areas where you can book a Bookabach holiday home in Newmarket. Check out our comfortable stays and then get ready to experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Newmarket?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Newmarket are houses. After something a little different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newmarket?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cosy chalets to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newmarket?
Prices for beach houses in Newmarket may vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Newmarket?
You're in luck. There are. You'll have a choice of three stays that roll out the welcome mat in Newmarket on Bookabach. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where your doggie can share in the good times.
What are popular home amenities in Newmarket?
The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Newmarket are a fireplace, a garden and an oven. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for chilling out with the people closest to you.
Are there holiday homes in Newmarket that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for the adventure of a lifetime in Newmarket at one of our three family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays feature amenities that are great for trips with the little ones, including kitchens, extra bedrooms and private pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Newmarket?
There are plenty of amazing things to do and see with the family in Newmarket, including:

  • National Horseracing Museum
  • Mildenhall and District Museum
  • Newmarket Racecourse

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Newmarket?
It's advisable to check with the Newmarket holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Newmarket for?
The amount of time you can book a Newmarket holiday home for depends on the property. Just enter your travel dates to find available options that offer extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.