Buxton holiday homes

Why visit Buxton

• Scenic Outdoors: Explore Buxton’s picturesque landscapes perfect for family adventures and romantic getaways.
• Historic Charm: Wander through charming historic houses and discover the town’s rich heritage.
• Coastal Bliss: Enjoy a relaxing day on Buxton’s inviting beaches with lovely coastal views.
• Local Amusements: Experience the fun of local amusement parks that provide excitement for all ages.
• Neighbourhood Vibes: Stroll through friendly neighbourhoods and soak up the local culture.

Top attractions near Buxton

Buxton, Maine offers a delightful blend of scenic outdoor experiences, perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures. Visitors can explore charming historic houses, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy the fun of local amusement parks. With its rich culture and stunning natural landscapes, Buxton is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of history, outdoor excitement, and coastal relaxation in a uniquely New Zealand-friendly style.

• Old Orchard Beach Pier: Enjoy a vibrant family and outdoor atmosphere, located 18km from Buxton. Explore the lively tourist precinct and engage in seaside activities that capture the regional charm.
• Old Orchard Beach: Experience the classic beach vibes at this sandy retreat, 18km from Buxton. Its shoreline offers a scenic spot perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
• Victoria Mansion: Discover historic culture at this 21km distant elegant historic house, showcasing Buxton’s rich heritage and timeless architectural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Buxton offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy a scenic walk around the serene Saco River or explore the charming local shops. For a romantic evening, consider a candlelit dinner at a quaint restaurant, followed by stargazing at the nearby parks. It's a perfect getaway for lovebirds.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring Buxton's scenic trails and local parks, and relax at charming community centres. Discover local history and culture through kid-friendly museums, offering a delightful experience for travellers seeking a genuine taste of New England life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Rev up your engines at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, a motorRacing venue 11km from Buxton, where sports and adventure await your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Buxton

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Buxton with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these, and many additional options, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Buxton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Buxton: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. 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 right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Buxton: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for monthly stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Buxton

Buxton offers a charming escape with scenic outdoor adventures and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore its historical landmarks, romantic trails, and inviting neighbourhoods. Enjoy delightful excursions in West Buxton, where friendly locals and serene spaces create memorable experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities or a taste of local history, Buxton's best spots promise an enriching holiday filled with natural beauty and cultural treasures.

• Old Orchard Beach: Located 18km from Buxton, Old Orchard Beach is a vibrant seaside city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here to soak up the sun on the family-friendly shores, partake in thrilling amusement park rides, or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The picturesque beachfront is perfect for leisurely strolls, and the local tourist precinct is brimming with charming shops and eateries. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Old Orchard Beach offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and fun-filled experiences.
• South Coast: Just 3km from Buxton, the South Coast region beckons with its romantic scenery and outdoor adventures. This area is ideal for nature lovers, featuring serene beaches and tranquil lakes perfect for picnicking or leisurely walks. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while educational opportunities abound in the local parks and recreational areas. The South Coast is the perfect spot for couples wanting to enjoy a peaceful getaway or families looking for a day of fun in nature.
• Gorham: Situated 8km from Buxton, Gorham is a charming city that offers a mix of scenic landscapes and educational attractions. This area is particularly appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby lakes and beaches providing opportunities for various water activities. In the winter months, visitors can experience skiing and snowboarding at local ski fields. Gorham is also home to a historic college university, adding a unique cultural dimension to your visit. Whether you're exploring its natural beauty or immersing yourself in local history, Gorham is a delightful destination.

Best time to go to Buxton

If you're planning a trip to Buxton, 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	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Keeping your travel dates flexible can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to 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. We've got your travel needs covered.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.