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Marlow holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other holiday rentals in Marlow that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Marlow

  • Charming riverside walks: Enjoy scenic strolls along the River Thames with picturesque views and tranquil settings.
  • Historic architecture: Discover elegant historic houses and quaint churches that reflect Marlow's rich heritage.
  • Family-friendly adventures: Engage in outdoor activities perfect for families, blending relaxation with local excitement.
  • Vibrant local markets: Explore bustling markets offering a taste of Marlow’s lively community and unique culture.
  • Welcoming ambience: Soak in the friendly, laid-back vibe that makes Marlow a memorable destination for all.

Top attractions near Marlow

Marlow, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families. Explore its historic houses and charming churches, or enjoy the scenic beauty along the River Thames. The town is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and memorable experiences, providing plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Windsor Castle: A stunning royal residence, steeped in history and culture, perfect for those seeking a romantic and regal vibe.
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: An exciting theme park designed for families, offering a range of attractions and entertainment that delight both young and old.
  • Chiltern Hills: A picturesque area ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Marlow, enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Thames, explore the charming streets filled with quaint shops, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a riverside restaurant. Don't forget to take a scenic boat trip for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Marlow can enjoy a delightful day at the Marlow River Walk, where kids can explore nature and feed ducks. The nearby Higginson Park offers playgrounds and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience adventure at Go Ape in Bracknell or Wendover Woods, both offering thrilling zipline courses just 13 and 24km from Marlow. Perfect for group fun, these outdoor activities will get your adrenaline pumping while you soak up the 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 Marlow

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re looking for extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Marlow with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Marlow with young kids: Travelling with young kids can present some 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 Marlow: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that 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 comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Marlow: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Marlow

Discover Marlow, England, a charming city brimming with outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Enjoy family-friendly strolls along picturesque streets, explore vibrant local markets, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers alike, Marlow offers a blend of relaxing ambience and lively local business, ensuring memorable experiences for both kids and adults.

  • Windsor: Located 14km from Marlow, Windsor is renowned for its rich history and cultural attractions. The city is home to the magnificent Windsor Castle, a must-visit for its stunning architecture and royal significance. Families will enjoy the nearby amusement parks and expansive shopping areas, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the picturesque parks and golf courses. Whether you're exploring the historic streets or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the River Thames, Windsor offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences.
  • Slough: Also situated 14km from Marlow, Slough is a vibrant city that caters to families and those seeking entertainment. The city features a variety of shopping options and golf courses, making it a great spot for leisurely days out. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including the impressive symbolic sites that reflect the area's rich heritage. The lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment venues make Slough a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a dynamic urban experience.
  • Reading: Approximately 19km from Marlow, Reading is a bustling city known for its cultural offerings and outdoor pursuits. The city is home to theatres, shopping malls, and educational attractions, providing a well-rounded experience for visitors. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national park and sports facilities, while families can enjoy various activities tailored for all ages. Reading's lively atmosphere, combined with its blend of culture and outdoor adventures, makes it a perfect destination for a memorable day trip.

Best time to go to Marlow

If you're planning a trip to Marlow, 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
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume ongoing plans, or simply organise your travel details. You can easily locate properties you've either saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Marlow

The riverfront and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Marlow. This welcoming city is known for its coffee shops, spas and bars. LEGOLAND® Windsor and Warner Bros. Studio Tour London are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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 Marlow

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Marlow a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LEGOLAND® Windsor (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Badgemore Park (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Stanlake Park Wine Estate (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Nirvana Spa (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Lapland UK (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Marlow

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Marlow is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chiltern Hills (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Dorney Lake (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Thames Path (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Windsor Great Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Savill Garden (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Prospect Park (13.1 mi / 21 km)

Transport to and around Marlow

The nearest airport is in Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Farnborough (FAB), which is 20.6 mi (33.1 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Marlow Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marlow when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Marlow for a holiday rental, the town centre is an excellent choice. This vibrant area is not only convenient for accessing local shops, cafes, and restaurants, but it also offers a charming atmosphere with its picturesque streets and historic buildings. You can easily explore the iconic Marlow Bridge and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Thames, which is superb for those who appreciate scenic views and outdoor activities.In addition to the town centre, the surrounding areas such as the picturesque neighbourhoods on the outskirts provide a more tranquil setting, while still being just a short walk or drive away from the main attractions. With a diverse array of properties available, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, visitors can find accommodations that suit their preferences and needs.One of the top attractions in Marlow is the beautiful Higginson Park, which offers lovely green spaces and a playground, making it ideal for families. Additionally, the nearby Marlow Lock is a delightful spot for watching boats navigate the river and enjoying the serene surroundings.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Marlow?
In Marlow, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 36 available throughout the town. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the scenic riverside and charming town centre. Additionally, there are about 20 apartments and 20 cottages, providing a range of options for different tastes. The apartments usually come with modern amenities and comfortable living spaces, while the cottages offer a quaint, traditional feel.
Are there any family house rentals in Marlow?
In Marlow, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with approximately 13 options scattered throughout the charming town. Visitors can find homes that offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play. Many properties also feature amenities such as Wi-Fi and comfortable furnishings to ensure a relaxing stay.The town's picturesque riverside location provides plenty of opportunities for family outings, with nearby parks and walking trails great for leisurely strolls. Additionally, attractions such as the historic Marlow Bridge and the scenic Thames Path are within easy reach, making it a delightful destination for families looking to explore both nature and local culture.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Marlow?
In Marlow, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs. This picturesque town, located along the River Thames, offers a charming setting for travellers looking to relax. Many of these properties feature private pools, well-maintained gardens, and outdoor dining areas, great for enjoying the warm weather. Additionally, you can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and comfortable bedrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Marlow?
In Marlow, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for both travellers and their furry companions. The town is known for its picturesque riverside setting along the River Thames, where many holiday homes are conveniently located. These properties often include amenities such as spacious gardens, modern kitchens, and comfortable living areas, great for relaxing after a day of exploring.Marlow's charming streets offer easy access to pet-friendly parks and scenic walks along the river, making it an ideal destination for those wishing to enjoy the outdoors with their pets. Nearby, the expansive Higginson Park features open spaces and lovely pathways, allowing for leisurely strolls.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Marlow?
In Marlow, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 64 options available throughout the area. This charming town, located along the River Thames, offers a variety of properties that cater to those needing a productive work environment away from home. Many rentals are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable seating, ensuring a conducive atmosphere for remote working.The town itself boasts a delightful mix of picturesque scenery and vibrant local culture, with easy access to riverside walks and a selection of cafes superb for breaks. Additionally, properties often feature modern kitchens and relaxing living spaces, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of work. Marlow is also well-connected to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for both work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Marlow?
In Marlow, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals easily. Many properties also offer onsite parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car. Outdoor spaces such as gardens are common, providing a lovely area to relax or enjoy a meal al fresco. For families, several rentals come with travel cribs, ensuring comfort for little ones. Additionally, most accommodations feature coffee and tea makers, great for a warm beverage to start the day.
When is the best time to visit Marlow for a holiday rental?
April is a wonderful time to visit Marlow, as the town comes alive with blooming flowers and mild temperatures. This month provides a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls along the River Thames and explorations of the charming streets lined with historic buildings. With temperatures typically ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal setting for outdoor activities, including cycling and riverside picnics.The peak season in Marlow runs from July to September, attracting countless holidaymakers who come to enjoy the warm summer days and vibrant local events. During these months, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from boating on the river to enjoying the many festivals and markets that pop up throughout the area. However, it's essential to book your holiday rental in advance during this busy period to ensure you secure the best options available.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. While this month marks the beginning of the low season, it still offers delightful opportunities to enjoy the autumn colours and a quieter atmosphere, superb for exploring Marlow's picturesque parks and dining at local eateries without the crowds.
What are the top attractions in Marlow?
In Marlow, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The scenic River Thames runs through the town, offering lovely riverside walks and the opportunity for boating activities. The picturesque Marlow Suspension Bridge, a striking landmark, connects the town to the village of Bisham and is superb for a leisurely stroll.The historic All Saints' Church, with its striking architecture and tranquil churchyard, is another highlight, while the nearby Higginson Park provides expansive green space for picnics and outdoor activities.Marlow is also renowned for its vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants and cafes lining the high street, where visitors can sample local cuisine and enjoy views of the river.
Are all fees included in the Marlow 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 Marlow holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Marlow 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 Marlow holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Marlow 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 Marlow holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Marlow 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 Marlow?
A long-stay holiday home in Marlow 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 Marlow holiday home?
Book your Marlow 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 Marlow?
Prices for holiday homes in Marlow 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 Marlow 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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