Consett holiday homes

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Select from 27 homes, 52 cottages and other holiday rentals in Consett to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Consett

  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Consett offers lush nature reserves and secluded spots perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Historic charm: Explore Consett's rich heritage with its charming historic neighbourhoods and nearby castles.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming community with plenty of outdoor leisure options and convenient street parking.
  • Cultural blend: Experience a mix of traditional and modern comforts, reflecting the city’s balanced heritage.
  • Local attractions: Discover diverse local amenities, including leisure centres and nature reserves, ideal for a relaxed holiday.

Top attractions in and around Consett

Consett, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a holiday. Visitors can explore local attractions such as leisure centres and nature reserves, while also enjoying the historic charm of nearby castles. This city caters to families and culture seekers alike, providing a range of experiences that highlight the area's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.

  • Derwent Reservoir: A scenic dam right in Consett offering tranquil water views and a peaceful retreat within the city.
  • Beamish Open Air Museum: A historic village located 11km away from Consett, inviting you to explore regional history and traditional culture.
  • Durham Cathedral: A majestic cathedral, situated 18km from Consett, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Dreaming of a romantic escape in Consett? Experience the charm of local pubs, leisurely walks through scenic landscapes, and cosy evenings at quaint cafés. Discover hidden gems perfect for a couple's retreat, ensuring memorable moments and a true taste of local life.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Consett can enjoy local heritage sites and interactive museums, with plenty of green spaces for picnics and outdoor play. Enjoy charming local cafes and explore scenic walks, perfect for a family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Beamish Wild, a zipline ropes course just 11km from Consett. Perfect for groups seeking adventure, this outdoor venue offers an exhilarating day filled with fun and challenges amidst beautiful surroundings.

*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 Consett

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

  • Traveling to Consett with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Consett with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Consett: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion joining in. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these 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 Consett: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering special rates for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Consett

Discover Consett, a charming city ideal for a relaxed outdoor adventure. Explore its scenic county Durham setting, where friendly locals and historic neighbourhoods create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the mix of secluded spots and family-friendly areas with convenient street parking and sustainable water systems. Consett offers a diverse selection of properties, perfect for experiencing its unique blend of nature, history, and modern comfort.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: This bustling city is a gem for travellers seeking a blend of family fun, entertainment, and outdoor adventures. Located 19km from Consett, Newcastle-upon-Tyne offers an engaging mix of shopping centres, theatres, and energetic arena venues. Its prominent landmarks, including a vibrant tourist precinct, a scenic marina, and a bustling sports stadium, provide a rich tapestry of experiences. Whether you’re exploring urban delights or enjoying outdoor pursuits, this city has something to offer every visitor.
  • Durham: Just 18km from Consett, Durham is celebrated for its captivating outdoor settings, stunning scenery, and adventurous spirit. The city is home to a variety of attractions including educational sites, rejuvenating recreational areas, and relaxing spas. With its historic college and university, alongside vast national parks and state parks, Durham invites visitors to immerse themselves in both cultural heritage and nature’s splendour. It’s an ideal destination for those keen to blend exploration with a touch of history.
  • Lanchester: Nestled in the area of Consett, the village of Lanchester promises a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Favoured for its outdoor, adventurous, and scenic appeal, Lanchester features attractions such as local playgrounds, recreational areas, and arcade adventure zones. Nearby landmarks include a national park, a history museum, and a state park, offering a perfect mix of educational and natural experiences. This quaint village is a charming spot for those wishing to enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of the countryside.

Best time to go to Consett

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

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January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a real money-saver, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by planning a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start new trips, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. You can view properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the rustic city of Consett

Enjoy the temples and other features of Consett. This city's bars, coffee shops and cycling attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Consett

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Consett a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Diggerland (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Adventure Valley (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • De Vere Slaley Hall Spa (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Karting North East (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Hall Hill Farm (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Beamish Adventure Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Consett

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Consett is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Derwent Reservoir (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Crook Hall and Gardens (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Leazes Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Exhibition Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Whitworth Hall Country Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Hamsterley Forest (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Transport to and around Consett

The nearest airport is in Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 28.2 mi (45.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Consett?
According to our research, cottages are the most desirable property type in Consett. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Consett?
The average price for a holiday home in Consett can vary based on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo just enough for two, just add your travel dates to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Consett?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Consett travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Consett?
There are, yes. You'll have a choice of 27 stays that allow pets in Consett on Bookabach. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your puppy can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Consett?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Consett include a firepit, a garden and a barbecue grill. Whether you're holidaying with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes provide the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Consett?
With three Consett holiday homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a celebratory event, Bookabach will help you book a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Consett that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in Consett at one of our 27 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays offer amenities that are ideal for getaways with the kids, like laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and patios. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Consett?
Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Consett:

  • Diggerland
  • Hall Hill Farm
  • Beamish Wild

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Consett?
You'll find nine one-bedroom properties in Consett to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's only two of you or if you're holidaying alone. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you've got the makings of a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Consett?
Select from 15 two-bedroom holiday homes in Consett. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Consett?
There are five holiday homes with WiFi in Consett. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Consett?
It's advisable to check with the Consett holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Consett for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Consett depends on the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Consett.

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