Westow holiday homes

Why visit Westow

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walking trails and stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring.
• Historic Attractions: Discover nearby historic houses, castles, and the rich heritage of York.
• Family Fun: Visit local theme parks and attractions that cater to family experiences.
• Quaint Pubs: Relax in charming old country pubs offering local hospitality and cuisine.
• Serene Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and peaceful village vibe that make Westow a perfect retreat.

Top attractions near Westow

Westow, a charming village near York, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Explore historic houses, castles, and theme parks that cater to culture and family experiences. Don’t miss the local Westow Park and the quaint old country pubs, along with the beautiful landscapes of East Yorkshire. There's plenty to see and do, ensuring a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

• Castle Howard: A stunning stately home, Castle Howard is steeped in romance and culture, set amidst breathtaking gardens and parkland just 6.4km from Westow. Explore its opulent interiors and enjoy picturesque walks.
• Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo: Located 14.5km away, this family-friendly theme park combines thrilling rides with a zoo, making it perfect for a fun-filled day out with the kids.
• Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum: Situated 9.7km from Westow, this captivating museum offers an immersive look into wartime history, housed within a former WWII prisoner-of-war camp.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Westow, explore the charming countryside with a leisurely walk, hand in hand, through the picturesque village. Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local pub, relishing traditional British fare, or unwind with a scenic picnic at the nearby Yorkshire Moors.

Things to do recommended for families

While in Westow, families can indulge in sweet treats at York's Chocolate Story, enjoy a thrilling match at Bootham Crescent Stadium, or navigate the fun-filled York Maze. Each attraction is a short drive away, ensuring a perfect day out for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Westow, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Malton and Norton Golf Club, shop at the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, and catch a show at York Theatre Royal for a delightful mix of sport, shopping, and culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Westow

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

• Traveling to Westow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Westow with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Westow: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore the 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 Westow: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great offers for 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Westow

Westow, a charming rural village near York, offers a delightful blend of serene landscapes and friendly locals. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can explore peaceful walking trails and stunning scenery. Nearby, the rich history of York awaits, alongside quaint villages that exude a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're after adventure or a quiet retreat, Westow provides the perfect base for discovering the beauty and heritage of this picturesque region in the UK.

• York: York is a historic city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, it boasts a rich heritage with its ancient walls and iconic landmarks, such as York Minster and the Shambles. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from leisurely walks in the nearby national parks to theatre performances. The city's recreational areas are perfect for a relaxing day out, making it an excellent base for exploring Yorkshire's beautiful scenery.
• Malton: Located a mere 8.0km from Westow, Malton is often referred to as the 'Food Capital of Yorkshire'. This charming market town is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun, with attractions like amusement parks and resorts. Malton's proximity to national parks and theme parks makes it a fantastic destination for adventure seekers. The vibrant local markets and eateries highlight the town's culinary scene, inviting visitors to indulge in delicious local produce and traditional Yorkshire fare.
• Norton: Just 8.0km away from Westow, the quaint village of Norton is a hidden gem for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, Norton provides a peaceful retreat for adventure enthusiasts. The surrounding national parks offer ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Additionally, the village features significant architecture that reflects its rich history, making it a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll while absorbing the local charm.

Best time to go to Westow

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
January	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your upcoming travels? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to change. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make sure to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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