Belford holiday homes

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Select from 63 homes, 124 cottages and other holiday rentals in Belford to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Belford

  • Historic charm: Wander through Belford’s quaint streets, experiencing its rich cultural heritage and old-world allure.
  • Scenic landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views and natural beauty across Belford’s countryside and coastal areas.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in hiking, exploring, and appreciating the great outdoors right within Belford.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and the friendly, laid-back vibe of this Northumberland city.
  • Relaxed escapes: Unwind in Belford’s peaceful settings, offering a perfect balance of history and nature.

Top attractions near Belford

Belford, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for any holidaymaker. Visitors can explore nearby castles, relax on beautiful beaches, and even venture to nearby islands. The town’s scenic landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable escape filled with natural beauty and local charm.

  • Bamburgh Castle: Perched on a dramatic cliff, this historic castle offers stunning views and a glimpse into England’s medieval past, perfect for those seeking romance and culture.
  • Northumberland Coast: This national park features breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails, inviting visitors to explore its rugged coastline and diverse wildlife.
  • Beadnell Bay: Known for its picturesque beaches, Beadnell Bay is ideal for relaxing walks and water activities, surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Belford, explore the stunning Northumberland countryside with a scenic hike or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local bistro. Don’t miss a visit to the nearby Holy Island for a charming day trip, perfect for couples seeking tranquility and history.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring historic Belford with its charming local markets, scenic walks along the coast, and engaging museums that bring the town's rich heritage to life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Belford's charm with group walks through historic streets, sampling local ales, and exploring hidden gems off the beaten track. Enjoy shared meals in cosy pubs and take part in traditional English games, making memories together in a truly local setting.

*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 Belford

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking longer stays—it's essential to filter based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Belford with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Belford with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can be beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Belford: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Belford: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Belford

Discover Belford, England, where historical charm meets outdoor adventure. Wander through streets lined with quaint landmarks and immerse yourself in the friendly, relaxing vibe of this stunning Northumberland city. Enjoy scenic views, explore its rich cultural heritage, and experience the allure of rural Belford. Perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty during an unforgettable holiday.

  • Seahouses: Seahouses is a charming coastal town located 11km from Belford, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The town is a gateway to the Northumberland National Park, offering breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities, including golfing at local courses, while the picturesque harbour is bustling with opportunities for boat trips to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its puffin colonies. Seahouses also boasts historical landmarks like the iconic castle and charming coastal views, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Bamburgh: Situated just 6km from Belford, Bamburgh is a captivating seaside village known for its dramatic coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The highlight of Bamburgh is its imposing castle that overlooks the beach, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. The surrounding area is perfect for walking along sandy shores or enjoying various recreational activities, including golf. The village's scenic beauty and historical significance make it a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture.
  • Beadnell: Located 13km from Belford, Beadnell is a quaint village famed for its stunning bay and picturesque beach. This idyllic spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy water sports, coastal walks, and exploring the rugged beauty of the Northumberland coastline. With its charming harbour, Beadnell is a great place to unwind, and the nearby national park provides ample opportunities for adventure. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in more active pursuits, Beadnell offers a delightful escape into nature.

Best time to go to Belford

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

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January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’re likely to secure some significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or confirmed properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To have a look at Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Historical Belford will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of Belford. Well known for its gardens, restaurants and seaside, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Belford

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Belford a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Goswick Links Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Seahouses Golf Club (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Alnmouth Village Golf Club (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Magdalene Fields Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Belford

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Belford is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Northumberland Coast (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Bamburgh Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Holy Island Sands (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Farne Islands (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Beadnell Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Beadnell Bay (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Belford?
For renting a beach house in Belford, the picturesque coastal area of Northumberland offers several appealing options. Just a short drive away, you can find the stunning beaches of Bamburgh and Seahouses. Properties in this vicinity often come equipped with amenities such as outdoor seating areas, barbecues, and spacious gardens, great for enjoying the beautiful seaside scenery. Many of these homes also feature modern kitchens and open-plan living spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing retreat by the sea.Bamburgh itself is famous for its iconic castle and charming village atmosphere, and holiday rentals here allow easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Properties often include features like sea views, wood-burning stoves, and proximity to local shops and eateries, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.Seahouses, known for its bustling harbour and links to the Farne Islands, offers a range of beach houses that typically include amenities such as private balconies or terraces, ideal for watching the sunset over the water. This area is great for those looking to explore marine wildlife or enjoy water sports.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Belford?
In Belford, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 372 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional architecture and provide a cosy atmosphere, making them great for a relaxing getaway. Most cottages come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, inviting living spaces, and outdoor areas for enjoying the scenic countryside views.Holiday houses are also a popular option, with about 152 available for those seeking more spacious rooms. These typically offer multiple bedrooms, larger communal areas, and private gardens, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are around 40 apartments available, which cater to couples or solo travellers looking for a convenient base to explore nearby attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Belford?
In Belford, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 68 options suited for visitors seeking a comfortable stay. The village is situated near the stunning Northumberland coastline, providing easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. Many properties in the area feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play and explore.Nearby attractions include the picturesque Bamburgh Castle and the charming village of Seahouses, where families can enjoy coastal activities such as boat trips and exploring local shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, making it an excellent choice for families looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Belford?
In Belford, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it a delightful choice for travellers seeking relaxation. This charming village, located close to the stunning Northumberland coast, offers a variety of properties equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor seating areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque countryside or nearby beaches.Many of these rentals also come with fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay. The location provides easy access to attractions like the Northumberland National Park and the historic sites of Bamburgh Castle and Alnwick Castle, adding to the appeal of a holiday home in this area.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Belford?
In Belford, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, allowing for a comfortable stay. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to various attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring Northumberland.For those looking to enjoy the outdoors with their pets, Belford is close to the stunning Northumberland National Park and the nearby coastline, which features beautiful beaches and scenic walking trails. The local area is also dotted with charming villages and historic sites, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Belford?
In Belford, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 552 options to choose from. This picturesque village in Northumberland offers a serene environment ideal for remote workers. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable work areas, ensuring that guests can be productive while enjoying their stay.The village is conveniently located near points of interest like the stunning Northumberland National Park and the beautiful coastline, providing opportunities for relaxation after a day of work. Additionally, local eateries and shops add to the convenience, making Belford a well-rounded choice for those seeking to combine work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Belford?
In Belford, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also welcome pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Service animals are permitted as well, ensuring that all guests have the support they need. Onsite parking is another common feature, providing convenience for visitors with vehicles. Additionally, rentals often include fireplaces, superb for creating a warm and cosy atmosphere, especially during the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Belford for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Belford for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the weather is warm and inviting. This period is particularly popular among travellers who wish to explore the stunning Northumberland coastline and the nearby Northumberland National Park. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 22 degrees Celsius, the climate is superb for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and enjoying the picturesque beaches.July stands out as the most popular month, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The lively option during this time enhances the experience, with local events and festivals adding to the charm of the town. Visitors can experience firsthand the beauty of the region, discovering ancient castles and indulging in delicious local cuisine.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is a wonderful time to visit. While it is considered the low season, the tranquil atmosphere allows for a more relaxed exploration of Belford's scenic surroundings. The stunning autumn colours provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks and photography, making for an enjoyable experience without the summer crowds.
What are the top attractions in Belford?
In Belford, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the charm of this Northumberland village. The nearby Bamburgh Castle, situated just a short drive away, offers a stunning historical experience with its impressive architecture and coastal views. The castle grounds are superb for leisurely walks, and the beach below is ideal for those looking to relax by the sea.The village itself features quaint local shops and traditional pubs, providing a taste of the local culture. Belford is also close to the Northumberland National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape. For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Holy Island of Lindisfarne is a must-visit, known for its rich history and unique tidal island setting, accessible by a causeway at low tide.
Are all fees included in the Belford 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 Belford holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Belford 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 Belford holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Belford 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 Belford holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Belford 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 Belford?
A long-stay holiday home in Belford 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 Belford holiday home?
Book your Belford 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 Belford?
Prices for holiday homes in Belford 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 Belford 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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