Derry holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Derry that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. You're 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 Derry

  • Charming downtown area: Stroll through Derry’s quaint streets, filled with local shops and cafés.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking and picnicking in nearby parks and lakes, perfect for families.
  • Rich local history: Discover the heritage of Derry and the surrounding County Londonderry.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of the community, ideal for relaxation.
  • Scenic landscapes: Take in the picturesque views that make New England so enchanting.

Top attractions in and around Derry

Derry, New Hampshire, is perfect for a scenic and romantic getaway, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. You can explore urban parks, nearby lakes, and the local college, making it a great spot for families. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of the town of Derry and the surrounding County Londonderry, ensuring a memorable visit filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • The Cove: A stunning lake offering picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic day out. Enjoy the sandy beach and embrace the great outdoors with activities like swimming and picnicking.
  • Robert Frost Farm State Historic Site: Immerse yourself in the literary heritage of Robert Frost. This historic site celebrates the poet's life and work, providing a culturally enriching experience in a serene setting.
  • Southern New Hampshire University: A vibrant modern university located in a bustling area. Explore its contemporary campus and enjoy the lively city vibes, along with various cultural events and activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Derry, explore Zorvino Vineyards and LaBelle Winery, both nearby offering delightful wine experiences. If you're up for some adventure, Ski Bradford is perfect for a fun day on the slopes, creating memorable moments together in the scenic outdoors.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at Canobie Lake Park, an arcade adventure zone only 12.9km from Derry. Enjoy sports at Southern New Hampshire University Arena, 16.1km away, or skate at Cyclones Arena, also 12.9km away, blending sports, adventure, and entertainment vibes.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Derry, your group can enjoy shopping at Derry Plaza, catch a show at Stockbridge Theater, and challenge each other on the greens at Windham Country Club. Each venue offers a unique blend of local culture, entertainment, and outdoor fun to create unforgettable memories together.

*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 Derry

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, or even bringing your furry companions along, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to adjust your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Derry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Derry with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Derry: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, take a look at 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 Derry: If you're on the hunt for 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 near Derry

Derry, New Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis. Explore the charming downtown area, take a leisurely stroll through the family-friendly neighborhoods, or venture to nearby Londonderry for a taste of local history. With its friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Derry is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in the heart of New England.

  • Merrimack Valley: Nestled in a picturesque valley, Merrimack Valley lies a mere 9.7km from Derry, offering a charming blend of family-friendly activities and urban convenience. Visitors are drawn to its shopping centres and educational institutions, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Don't miss the local beaches that provide a perfect spot for relaxation and family fun, alongside the modern college university that adds an academic flair to the area.
  • Downtown Manchester: Just 16.1km from Derry, Downtown Manchester is a vibrant neighbourhood bursting with family-oriented activities and entertainment options. Known for its arena entertainment facility, sports stadiums, and ski fields, there's never a dull moment here. Families can enjoy a day out at the stadium, or unwind at nearby beaches. This bustling hub encourages visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture, with a variety of eateries and shops to explore.
  • Haverhill: Located 24.1km from Derry, Haverhill is a city that embraces outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its arcade adventure zone and family-friendly activities, it provides a delightful experience for all ages. The local shopping mall is perfect for those looking to indulge in a bit of retail therapy, while the beaches and tourist precinct offer ample opportunity for relaxation and recreation. Haverhill is a fantastic destination for families wanting to enjoy a day by the water.

Best time to go to Derry

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to keep costs down on your next getaway? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock 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 clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you've saved or booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Explore the riverfront setting in Derry

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Derry. This city's basketball games, riverfront and bird watching draw many visitors. 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 Derry

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Derry a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Windham Country Club (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Mel's Funway Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Canobie Lake Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Zorvino Vineyards (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Cyclones Arena (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Atkinson Country Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Derry

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Derry. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Massabesic (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Windham Town Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Benson Park (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Onway Lake (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Bear Brook State Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Travelling to and around Derry

Fly into Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional), the closest airport, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal), which is 12 mi (19.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Derry?
In Derry, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several options available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a cozy feel. Additionally, there are also several apartments available, which provide a more compact and convenient stay for couples or solo travellers. Most apartments come with essential amenities such as kitchen facilities and comfortable living spaces, suiting various preferences.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Derry?
In Derry, New Hampshire, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. These properties often feature essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs to ensure a productive environment. Many rentals also provide additional conveniences like computer monitors, making it easier for guests to set up an effective workspace.The town's pleasant surroundings offer a blend of suburban comfort and access to local amenities. Nearby, you can explore parks and nature trails, superb for taking breaks during the workday. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Derry?
In Derry, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many properties also feature dining areas for enjoying meals together, as well as essential items like paper towels and blenders for added comfort and practicality.
When is the best time to visit Derry for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Derry, New Hampshire, as the summer crowds begin to thin out and the beautiful autumn foliage starts to emerge. The peak season runs from July to September, drawing visitors who wish to enjoy the warm weather and vibrant community events in this charming town.During these months, you can expect mild to warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, which makes it superb for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Derry offers picturesque parks and trails, ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics, while local festivals celebrate the changing seasons and community spirit.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month often sees lower rental rates and fewer tourists, allowing for a more peaceful experience as you explore Derry's delightful shops and cosy cafés. Plus, you can enjoy the crisp air and beautiful landscapes, which are particularly charming as the leaves fall.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Derry will depend on whether you prefer the lively option of the late summer or the tranquil beauty of late autumn.
What are the top attractions in Derry?
In Derry, New Hampshire, visitors can explore a charming mix of natural beauty and historical sites. The Derry Village Historic District features picturesque historic homes and is a great area for leisurely walks. Nearby, the charming Mack's Apples offers a delightful experience with fruit picking and seasonal activities, making it a favourite among families.For outdoor enthusiasts, Pinkerton Academy sits in the heart of Derry and is surrounded by lush grounds, ideal for picnics and enjoying the scenery. The nearby Beaver Lake provides opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing, superb for those looking to enjoy the area's natural offerings.
Are all fees included in the Derry 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 Derry holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Derry 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 Derry holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Derry 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 Derry holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Derry 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 Derry?
A long-stay holiday home in Derry 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 Derry holiday home?
Book your Derry 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 Derry?
Prices for holiday homes in Derry 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 Derry 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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