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Belsay holiday homes

We found 217 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 13 cottages and other holiday rentals in Belsay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Belsay

  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore the historic house and learn about Belsay's fascinating past.
  • Scenic outdoor experiences: Enjoy the beauty of the urban park and picturesque landscapes surrounding the village.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in various attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Community atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly vibe of the local community, making your visit memorable.
  • Relaxed holiday experience: Enjoy a luxury yet laid-back escape, perfect for unwinding amidst charming surroundings.

Top attractions in and around Belsay

Belsay, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is a delightful destination for those seeking cultural, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore an urban park, delve into history at a historic house, or visit a historic sports stadium. Belsay offers a rich blend of attractions that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable city experience amidst its charming surroundings.

  • Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens: Step into history with this charming historic house, nestled within Belsay. Enjoy the culture vibes and wander through beautifully kept gardens and ancient castle ruins.
  • St. James' Park: Experience a lively sports atmosphere at this historic sports stadium, located 19km away, blending cultural and athletic energy.
  • Jesmond Dene Park: Relish a family-friendly urban park 21km away, perfect for outdoor activities in the heart of the city with a distinct family and city vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming couple's getaway in Belsay, explore the enchanting Belsay Hall and Gardens, perfect for a romantic picnic. Take a leisurely walk through the stunning countryside or enjoy a cosy dinner at a local pub, soaking in the warm atmosphere and delightful flavours of the region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Belsay can explore the enchanting Belsay Hall and Gardens, where kids can roam the expansive grounds and discover nature. The nearby Belsay Castle offers exciting history and adventure, making it a perfect spot for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

As a group from New Zealand visiting Belsay, you can venture to Beamish Wild, a zipline and ropes course located 26km away. Enjoy an adventurous, outdoor experience that promises thrills and a unique local activity in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

*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 Belsay

Whether you’re travelling in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Belsay with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require and whether you'll benefit from amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, you can filter for these features, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Belsay with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Belsay: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every guest feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Belsay: If you’re after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals, and don't forget to consider extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your very own private pool.

Where to stay in Belsay

Belsay, Newcastle-upon-Tyne offers a charming escape with its rich culture, scenic outdoors, and family-friendly atmosphere. Discover local attractions along Belsay Drive and Belsay Burton, and enjoy the relaxed vibe of new homes in Stockton. The village provides a perfect spot for a luxury yet laid-back holiday, immersing travellers in a friendly community and beautiful landscapes.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: As a vibrant metropolis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a hub of family, outdoor, and culture-themed experiences. Nestled within the area, travellers can explore a range of attractions, from expansive shopping centres and engaging theatres to educational venues that cater to curious minds. The city boasts notable landmarks including a dynamic sports facility stadium and historic sports stadium, alongside the natural allure of a national park. This diverse mix creates an inviting urban adventure with ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Whalton: Just a short ride away, Whalton is a charming village located 3km from Belsay. It offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and culture-themed activities. Visitors will enjoy wandering through local recreational areas and discovering nearby landmarks such as a botanical garden, a private garden, and a museum that recounts the area’s rich heritage. Whalton provides a quiet retreat with scenic walks and a welcoming, community-focused ambience.
  • Meldon: Meldon, situated 5km from Belsay, invites travellers to immerse themselves in a culture-rich, romantic, and beachside experience. The village is celebrated for its historical attractions, including a picturesque beach, a storied historic site, and a castle that echoes tales of the past. Meldon’s coastal charm and romantic backdrop make it a perfect destination for those looking to enjoy leisurely strolls, cultural heritage, and the soothing sounds of the sea.

Best time to go to Belsay

If you're planning a trip to Belsay, 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
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being open to flexible travel dates can really help, as prices often change. Additionally, if you opt for an extended stay, you’ll likely enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Belsay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Belsay with a stay in a holiday home rental. 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.

Activities and attractions in Belsay

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Belsay has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • De Vere Slaley Hall Spa (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Bedlingtonshire Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • City of Newcastle Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Eshott Heugh Animal Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Belsay

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

  • Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Wallington Hall (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Northumberlandia (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Leazes Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Exhibition Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Jesmond Dene Park (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)

Transport options to and around Belsay

The nearest airport is in Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 6.9 mi (11 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Belsay?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Belsay?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Belsay will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Belsay?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Belsay is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens
  • Kingston Park Stadium
  • Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Belsay?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Belsay holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Belsay for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Belsay holiday home for depends on each property. Just enter your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.