Shere holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Shere that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Shere

  • Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy scenic walking trails and charming stone cottages nestled in Surrey Hills.
  • Historic Charm: Discover the village’s rich heritage through its historic houses and traditional architecture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for family outings and nature walks, offering a blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly, vibrant atmosphere of a quintessential English village.
  • Natural Tranquillity: Experience the calming beauty of tranquil streams and lush, rural landscapes.

Top attractions near Shere

Shere, Guildford, England, is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore its picturesque scenery, historic houses, and vibrant urban parks. The area offers a range of experiences, from leisurely strolls in nature to cultural insights, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or soaking in the local culture, Shere provides a delightful backdrop for your holiday.

  • Surrey Hills: Only 2km away, enjoy stunning scenery, outdoor adventures and untouched landscapes, perfect for a day trip exploring nature.
  • Chessington World of Adventures: At 18km distance, this amusement park offers family-friendly rides and outdoor adventures, ideal for a fun and lively outing.
  • Hampton Court Palace: Situated 23km from Shere, this historic palace invites you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and elegant history of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Shere’s enchanting charm, ideal for a romantic retreat. Enjoy leisurely walks through picturesque lanes, cosy cafes, and scenic views, perfect for a memorable couple’s getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Shere can explore its quaint charm and scenic walks. Experience local culture and enjoy a leisurely day with kid-friendly activities in the picturesque countryside of Guildford, perfect for a relaxing family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers visiting Shere can enjoy a thrilling day at Mercedes-Benz World, a motorRacing venue 14km away, and zipline through Go Ape at Bracknell, a ziplineRopesCourse 27km away, both offering spirited adventure and outdoor vibes.

*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 Shere

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Shere with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can filter for these features—and many others—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shere with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. 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 Shere: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shere: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Shere

Shere, nestled in the picturesque Surrey Hills, offers a delightful escape into England’s countryside. With its charming stone cottages and tranquil streams, this village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore scenic walking trails, savour the local charm, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. The surrounding rural Sussex landscape invites adventure, making Shere an ideal base for discovering the stunning natural beauty and rich heritage of the region.

  • Gomshall: Nestled a mere 483m from Shere, Gomshall is a charming village that offers a delightful outdoor experience. It's a haven for nature lovers, featuring scenic hiking trails that meander through breathtaking landscapes. The nearby national park and rolling hills provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the area, making it a perfect spot for picnics or leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty.
  • Peaslake: Located 3km from Shere, Peaslake is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor adventures. The area is rich in scenic charm, with numerous hiking trails and recreational areas waiting to be explored. Travellers can venture into the nearby national park, where they’ll discover symbolic landmarks and even a historic palace. Peaslake is ideal for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, ensuring an enriching visit.
  • Albury: Also situated 3km from Shere, Albury is a quaint village that offers a unique mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Adventure seekers will appreciate the local motor racing tracks and golf courses, providing a thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts. The village is close to a national park, a historic castle, and even a family-friendly beach, making it a great destination for visitors looking to explore both history and nature.

Best time to go to Shere

If you're planning a trip to Shere, 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
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay often unlocks additional savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our search filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can start fresh journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Shere getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Shere. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Shere

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Shere has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Denbies Wine Estate (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Silvermere Golf Complex (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • St George's Hill Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Walton Heath Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Chessington World of Adventures (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Kingswood Golf Club (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shere

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Shere is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Surrey Hills (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Stoke Park (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Box Hill (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Loseley Park (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • RHS Garden Wisley (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Royal Horticultural Society Garden Wisley (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)

Transport options to and around Shere

The nearest airport is in Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Farnborough (FAB), which is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) away.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Shere?
Based on our research, cottages are the most popular holiday home type in Shere. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shere?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shere?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Shere travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Shere?
There certainly are. You'll have your pick of eight stays that roll out the welcome mat in Shere on Bookabach. Our furry companions also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where Fido can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Shere?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are two houses with a private pool in Shere. Base yourself at one of these terrific holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Shere?
A chef, tennis and a fireplace top the list of most popular home amenities in Shere. Whether you're travelling solo, with your better half or a group of family members, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Shere?
You'll discover two holiday properties in Shere that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a special event, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Shere that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for a memorable adventure in Shere at one of our eight family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are just perfect for trips with the little ones, like dining rooms, extra bedrooms and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Shere?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Shere:

  • Guildford Castle
  • Craggy Island Climbing Centre
  • G Live

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Shere?
You can pick from four two-bedroom homes in Shere. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Shere?
You'll find two holiday homes with WiFi in Shere. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Shere?
We advise checking with the Shere holiday home you want on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Shere for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Shere holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to view available options offering extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.