Derry holiday homes

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.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly 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.

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