Romford holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Romford that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Romford

  • Cultural Urban Experience: Discover Romford's blend of vibrant city life and serene neighbourhoods, offering a unique urban adventure.
  • Architectural Beauty: Admire the local churches and historic buildings that add charm to the city's skyline.
  • Family-friendly Attractions: Enjoy the city's urban park and leisure centres, perfect for a day out with the whanau.
  • Relaxing Urban Retreats: Unwind in quiet residential areas that provide a peaceful escape in the heart of Romford.
  • Convenient City Living: Benefit from street parking and a central location, making it easy to explore all that Romford offers.

Top attractions near Romford

Romford, England, is a vibrant city perfect for family and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore its urban park, enjoy activities at leisure centres, and appreciate the architectural beauty of local churches. The attractions within Romford cater to those seeking a blend of culture, outdoor experiences, and city life, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a unique urban environment.

  • Romford Market: A vibrant outdoor market showcasing local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for experiencing the hustle and bustle of the community.
  • Havering Museum: A charming local museum that tells the story of Romford and its history, featuring exhibitions and artefacts that highlight the town's heritage.
  • Raphael Park: A lovely green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, offering beautiful gardens, a lake, and children's play areas for family enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Romford, consider a scenic ride on the IFS Cloud cable cars at Royal Docks or Greenwich Peninsula, both 14km away. Enjoy stunning views and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Romford can explore the exciting rides at the nearby Adventure Island amusement park and enjoy a fun-filled day at the Romford Market, where kids can discover local crafts and treats. Don't forget to visit the nearby parks for some outdoor play.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Romford with a local twist by visiting Brands Hatch Circuit 24km away for motor racing thrills, Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre 6km away for a zipline ropes course, and Arena Essex Raceway 11km away for more motor racing excitement.

*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 Romford

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter your search according to your specific needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Romford with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for these and many other options.
  • Traveling to Romford with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tricky. It's important to ensure their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate amenities like a private pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Romford: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. 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 Romford: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Romford

Romford offers a mix of family-friendly and business experiences, with a vibrant urban feel and quiet residential spots perfect for a peaceful bath in Romford. Enjoy the convenience of street parking and a great location in the heart of the city. Whether you’re exploring local excursions or simply soaking up the friendly atmosphere, Romford caters to every traveller looking for both vibrant city energy and serene neighbourhood charm.

  • London: A vibrant metropolis where Romford finds its connection to the heart of England, London offers a rich tapestry of experiences for family, city-themed and cultural adventures. Wander through iconic shopping areas, catch a performance at a historic theatre, or enjoy the dynamic atmosphere of an arena entertainment facility. Landmarks such as a symbolic monument, expansive urban park, and a bustling tourist precinct lend the city its unique charm, making it a versatile destination for those seeking both leisure and cultural enrichment.
  • Hornchurch: Just 3km from Romford, Hornchurch is a city that blends family-friendly and business-themed experiences. Its neighbourhood is dotted with a vibrant shopping centre, a bustling shopping mall, and a well-loved recreation park. Visitors can also explore local landmarks including a sports facility stadium, an event conference venue, and another notable stadium. Whether you’re keen on a leisurely day out or a mix of work and play, Hornchurch provides a balanced travel experience near Romford.
  • Elm Park: Located 3km away from Romford, Elm Park is a quaint neighbourhood that invites travellers seeking outdoor, family and city-themed adventures. The area is known for its accessible recreation park, which offers a refreshing escape into nature. Nearby attractions include a thrilling theme park, a vast national park, and a charming urban park that together create a perfect setting for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while being close to urban conveniences.

Best time to go to Romford

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to score some savings on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay could help you save even more. To find the ideal Vrbo property within your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is your go-to spot for planning fresh adventures, picking up where you left off, or organising your current bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To learn more about Trip Boards, have a look at: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Romford

The area's theatre scene and culture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Romford. Travellers especially like the restaurants, golfing and parks in this welcoming and relaxing city. The Arena and London Eye are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Romford

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Romford has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Festival Leisure Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Old Truman Brewery (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Lincoln's Inn Fields (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Sea Life London Aquarium (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • ZSL London Zoo (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Romford

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Romford. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hyde Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Leicester Square (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Hainault Forest Country Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Valentines Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Epping Forest (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Danson Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Transport to and around Romford

Fly into London (LCY-London City), the closest airport, located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into London (STN-Stansted), which is 21.8 mi (35.1 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Romford Station, Gidea Park Station and Harold Wood Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Romford when booking a holiday home?
Mawneys is one of the most sought-after locations for a holiday home in Romford. Spend your break here and enjoy all the privacy and convenience that comes with having a place all to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Romford?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Romford are apartments. Ready for more choices? Bookabach has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Romford?
The average price for a holiday home in Romford can vary based on factors such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy cabin for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Romford?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Romford will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Romford?
With 28 holiday homes that allow pets, your furry little friend can join in on your Romford break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Romford?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are three houses with a private pool in Romford. Unwind at one of these terrific holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Romford?
A barbecue grill, a garden and nearby museums are rated the most popular home amenities in Romford. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Romford?
With four Romford properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, we'll help you find the perfect space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Romford that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a fun-filled adventure in Romford at one of our 28 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are suitable for trips with the little ones, such as kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Romford?
You'll find lots of fun things to see and do with the family in Romford, including:

  • Dock Beach
  • Waterfront Leisure Centre
  • Woodlands Farm Trust

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Romford?
Yes, you can pick from 11 one-bedroom homes in Romford. Whether you're looking for a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need a lot of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Romford?
Romford has 20 two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Romford?
Romford has eight holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Romford?
Romford has two holiday homes where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Bookabach that provides this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Romford?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Romford you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Romford for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Romford differs according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Romford.