Cheltenham holiday homes

Why visit Cheltenham

• Cheltenham Racecourse: Experience the thrill of horse racing at one of the UK's most famous racecourses.
• Cultural Festivals: Enjoy the renowned Cheltenham Festivals, showcasing arts, literature, and music.
• Beautiful Promenade: Stroll along the picturesque Cheltenham Promenade, lined with shops and cafes.
• Historic Town Hall: Visit the iconic Cheltenham Town Hall, a hub for concerts and events.
• Relaxing Spa: Unwind at Cheltenham Spa, known for its soothing waters and tranquil atmosphere.

Top attractions in Cheltenham

Cheltenham, with its vibrant outdoor scene and rich history, offers a fantastic getaway for adventure lovers. Explore the local gems like the Cheltenham Racecourse, the stunning Cheltenham Promenade, and the iconic Cheltenham Town Hall. Don’t miss the renowned Cheltenham Festivals for a taste of culture, and take some time to unwind at the Cheltenham Spa. Whether you're with whānau or roaming solo, there’s plenty to keep you entertained.

• Cheltenham Town Hall: This modern civic building is not only an architectural gem but also a hub for events and gatherings. Its business vibe makes it an ideal spot for networking and enjoying community activities.
• Cotswold Countryside Collection: Immerse yourself in local culture at this museum, showcasing the rich history and traditions of the Cotswolds. It's a delightful way to connect with the area's heritage.
• Chedworth Roman Villa: Step back in time at this historic site, where you can explore well-preserved Roman ruins amid stunning countryside, offering a unique glimpse into ancient life.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Cheltenham, consider visiting the Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium for a touch of luxury, or head to Woodchester Valley Vineyard for a delightful wine experience. Both spots promise to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family trip to Cheltenham, explore the enchanting Dragonfly Maze, enjoy a thrilling match at Kingsholm Stadium, and unwind at the beautiful Crickley Hill Country Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness. These activities promise unforgettable experiences for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cheltenham can enjoy a day out at Gloucester Quays for shopping and entertainment, explore the local charm at Old Mill, or hit the greens at Cleeve Hill Golf Club for a bit of sport and stunning outdoor views.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some handy tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cheltenham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cheltenham with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cheltenham: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly finished without their furry companion joining in. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cheltenham: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Cheltenham

Cheltenham offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for Kiwis. From exploring the central streets filled with friendly locals to enjoying the cosy charm of surrounding neighbourhoods, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't miss the chance to experience its outdoor sports or relax in family-friendly spots. Whether you're after a weekend escape or a cultural adventure, Cheltenham has something for everyone.

• Cotswolds: Located 12.9km from Cheltenham, the Cotswolds is a picturesque region renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for nature lovers, with options for exploring nature reserves and national parks. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and shopping centres, making it ideal for both relaxation and retail therapy. Local highlights include scenic walks through rolling hills, charming stone villages, and historical monuments that capture the essence of the English countryside.
• Bourton-on-the-Water: A delightful village situated within the Cheltenham area, Bourton-on-the-Water is known for its enchanting riverside setting and quaint charm. Travelers flock here for outdoor activities and to soak in the scenic beauty of the surroundings. The village boasts shopping centres and recreational areas, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Notable attractions include picturesque bridges, the model village, and nearby national parks, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure.
• Gloucester: Just 12.9km from Cheltenham, Gloucester is a vibrant city with a rich history and a bustling atmosphere. It caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of city experiences. The shopping centres and local education institutions make it a hub of activity. Visitors can explore historic landmarks, including the magnificent Gloucester Cathedral, as well as enjoy the scenic views of the nearby national park. The city also features a stadium, adding to its diverse range of attractions.

Best time to go to Cheltenham

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy planning.

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