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Loftus holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 24 homes, 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Loftus that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Loftus

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Loftus offers a variety of outdoor adventures, from scenic walks to exploring its beautiful beaches, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Rich Historical Charm: The village is home to captivating historic buildings that reflect its rich heritage and cultural significance.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly spirit of Loftus, where locals are eager to share their culture and stories with visitors.
  • Idyllic Romantic Settings: Loftus provides secluded spots ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway amidst natural beauty.
  • Scenic National Parks: Nearby national parks enhance the experience with breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for exploration.

Top attractions near Loftus

Loftus offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for a New Zealander holiday. Enjoy pristine beaches, explore captivating historic buildings, and take in the scenic beauty of its national state parks. Whether you’re after a thrilling outdoor escapade or a leisurely cultural journey, Loftus provides a memorable blend of adventure and charm to suit your travel desires.

  • North York Moors National Park: This national state park, 14km away, offers outdoor adventures with breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking and picnicking amidst rugged landscapes.
  • Whitby Beach: Located 18km away, this beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores and enjoy the calming seaside ambience.
  • Whitby Pavilion: Also 18km away, this historic building is a cultural gem, showcasing charming architecture and offering a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Loftus, Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Enjoy a leisurely seaside walk, cosy local cafés, and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the coastal charm of Loftus with its scenic seaside walks and local eateries, perfect for a relaxed holiday in England. The nearby Saltburn-by-the-Sea offers fun beach activities and quaint local shops for a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Loftus can enjoy scenic coastal walks, explore local heritage sites, and savour traditional British seaside treats, ideal for a fun and authentic group holiday.

*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 Loftus

Whether you're journeying with a group, with your family, travelling with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Loftus with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include these options and many others.
  • Traveling to Loftus with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You need to look after their comfort and safety, ensuring there are age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Loftus: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, then have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Loftus: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Loftus

Loftus offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic, secluded retreat. Enjoy the natural beauty and adventure-filled experiences, from scenic walks to exploring the village's charming atmosphere. The local area, renowned for its friendly spirit and luxury vibe, is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a relaxing, yet invigorating holiday experience.

  • Whitby: Whitby is a charming city located 18km away from Loftus. Renowned for its outdoor and beach experiences, visitors can explore a blend of scenic coastal views and dynamic cultural scenes. The city offers a range of activities such as visits to theatres, music concerts, and shopping centres. Its iconic marina, bustling harbour, and sandy beach provide a delightful mix of natural beauty and vibrant local life that appeals to those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Situated in the same region as Loftus, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is a lively city celebrated for its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The area is perfect for exploring recreational areas, enjoying theatre performances, and browsing through shopping centres. It is also home to striking landmarks including a national park, a national state park, and a picturesque beach, making it an ideal destination for travellers keen on immersing themselves in nature and local culture.
  • Liverton: Liverton is a quaint village located 1km away from Loftus. This locale offers a refreshing escape with its blend of scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as a national state park, a national park, and an engaging railway museum, all of which highlight the region's rich natural and historical heritage. Liverton promises a serene yet invigorating experience for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the countryside.

Best time to go to Loftus

If you're planning a trip to Loftus, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

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January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often lead to fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to start new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and organise your plans. Your previously saved and booked properties are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Loftus getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Loftus. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Loftus

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Loftus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Teesside Autodrome (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Saltburn Valley Gardens (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • The Moors National Park Centre (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Whitby Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wilton Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Middlesbrough Golf Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Loftus

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Loftus is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • West Cliff Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • North York Moors National Park (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Roseberry Topping (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Whitby Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Mallyan Spout Waterfall (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Seaton Carew Beach (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Transport to and around Loftus

Fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), the closest airport, located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Loftus when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Loftus, the best area to stay would be near the charming town centre, which offers a delightful blend of local amenities and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. This area is home to a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to more spacious family homes, providing ample options for visitors.Staying close to the town centre allows easy access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it convenient to enjoy the local cuisine and community atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby coastline is a major attraction, with the scenic cliffs and beautiful beaches superb for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the views.Just a short drive away, the remarkable North York Moors National Park offers breathtaking scenery and numerous walking trails, ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Another highlight is the historic village of Staithes, known for its picturesque harbour and artistic charm, which is also within easy reach.
What are the top attractions in Loftus?
In Loftus, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local heritage. The nearby North York Moors National Park offers stunning landscapes with walking and cycling paths, superb for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is renowned for its heather-clad moors and scenic views, making it a great spot for nature lovers.In the town itself, you can explore local history at the Loftus Town Hall, which reflects the architecture of the area. Additionally, the nearby coastline features picturesque beaches, such as those at Saltburn, just a short drive away, where visitors can enjoy seaside activities and scenic walks along the clifftops.The town's close proximity to the historic fishing village of Staithes, known for its charming harbour and as the inspiration for many artists, adds to the appeal. Here, you can wander the cobbled streets, visit local galleries, and take in the dramatic coastal scenery.
Are all fees included in the Loftus 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 Loftus holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Loftus 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 Loftus?
A long-stay holiday home in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday home?
Book your Loftus 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 Loftus?
Prices for holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus 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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