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Kingham holiday homes

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Select from 17 homes, 33 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kingham to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Kingham

  • Historic charm: Kingham offers a rich heritage with historic houses, quaint churches, and timeless castles, ideal for immersing in English history.
  • Scenic landscapes: Enjoy the picturesque countryside and the serene Evenlode Valley, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature adventures.
  • Family-friendly activities: Kingham caters to families, offering outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for all ages.
  • Local community: Engage with friendly locals in a quaint village setting that embodies the essence of rural England.
  • Relaxing ambiance: Experience a blend of city and countryside vibes, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Top attractions near Kingham

Kingham, nestled in the Chipping Norton region of England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for families and solo travellers alike. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming churches, and castles that reflect the area's rich heritage. With its scenic landscapes and family-friendly activities, Kingham is an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable holiday in the heart of the English countryside.

  • Blenheim Palace: A historic palace with rich cultural vibes, set 19km from Kingham, offering a unique glimpse into royal heritage.
  • Cotswold Countryside Collection: This museum, 18km from Kingham, presents an engaging insight into local rural history and artistry.
  • Chedworth Roman Villa: A historic house 24km from Kingham, steeped in ancient Roman culture and architectural intrigue.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Kingham? Explore picturesque Cotswold villages, indulge in a cosy meal at a quaint pub, or wander hand-in-hand through stunning countryside. Don’t miss a relaxing afternoon tea at a local tea room for a delightful taste of British charm.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the picturesque village of Kingham, with its charming cottages and delightful local shops. Enjoy a picnic at Kingham's scenic park or take a short drive to the Cotswolds, where you can experience beautiful walking trails and family-friendly attractions.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kingham can experience the thrill of motor racing at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 27km away, and enjoy the excitement at Shakespeare County Raceway, just 26km away. Both venues offer an adrenaline-fueled adventure in a stunning rural 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 Kingham

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

  • Traveling to Kingham with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kingham with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure 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 Kingham: For many travellers, a family getaway isn’t fully complete without their furry companion tagging along. If that suits your travel style, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. A majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring both you and your pet feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kingham: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kingham

Discover the picturesque village of Kingham, nestled in Chipping Norton, England, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences await. Wander through beautiful grounds and enjoy the relaxing, historical atmosphere, complete with friendly locals. Explore the scenic Evenlode Valley and immerse yourself in the charm of this secluded haven, ideal for those seeking a blend of city and countryside vibes.

  • Cotswolds: Located 19km from Kingham, the Cotswolds region offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty and engaging tourist activities. Renowned for its national park and scenic outdoor adventure opportunities, visitors can explore expansive recreational areas, enjoy a day’s shopping at local centres, and take in the view of striking monuments that highlight the region’s rich heritage. The landscape, imbued with gentle hills and pastoral charm, is ideal for those seeking an authentic countryside experience.
  • Bourton-on-the-Water: Just 10km from Kingham, Bourton-on-the-Water is a picturesque village celebrated for its captivating natural scenery and adventure opportunities. With its accessible recreational areas and vibrant shopping centres, this village offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and local culture. The proximity to notable landmarks such as a national park and historic monuments makes it well worth exploring for travellers keen on immersing themselves in the quintessential rural charm of the area.
  • Chipping Norton: As the city that encompasses Kingham, Chipping Norton presents a dynamic blend of outdoor excitement and family-friendly attractions. This urban centre offers a mix of shopping experiences and even motor racing opportunities, set against a backdrop of significant historic landmarks including a monument and a historic palace. The city's access to a nearby national park further enhances its appeal, making it a compelling destination for those seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and heritage.

Best time to go to Kingham

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

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January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventure, pick up from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved and booked properties under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Kingham

Learn about the unique charm of Kingham with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Kingham

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Kingham has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chipping Norton Golf Club (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Fairytale Farm (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • The Model Village (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Feldon Valley Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Cotswold Farm Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Crocodiles of the World (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kingham

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kingham is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Batsford Arboretum (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Cotswold Way (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Snowshill Manor and Garden (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Hidcote Manor Garden (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Bourton House Garden (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Eynsham Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

How to get to and around Kingham

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Birmingham Airport (BHX), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kingham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kingham, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds, the area surrounding the village centre is certainly a top choice. This charming locale offers a delightful mix of traditional stone cottages and modern amenities, making it an appealing spot for visitors. The village is known for its stunning countryside views and tranquil atmosphere, great for those looking to unwind.One of the key attractions in Kingham is the renowned local pub, which is celebrated for its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby Kingham Railway Station provides convenient access for day trips to other beautiful Cotswold towns, enhancing your stay with a variety of exploration opportunities.In terms of properties, there are a range of options available, from cosy cottages to larger homes, accommodating different group sizes and preferences.
When is the best time to visit Kingham for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Kingham is during the peak season from June to August, when the village comes alive with vibrant activity and natural beauty. This period is superb for those seeking to explore the idyllic Cotswold countryside, with its lush greenery and charming stone cottages, while enjoying warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius.August, in particular, is a highlight, as it offers a delightful blend of outdoor pursuits, from leisurely walks along scenic trails to enjoying local events and festivals that showcase the area's rich culture. The long summer days mean more time to explore the stunning surroundings, including nearby attractions such as the historic town of Chipping Norton and the picturesque villages that dot the landscape.For those looking to save a bit on their holiday, December presents a wonderful opportunity to experience Kingham at a quieter time. The village takes on a magical ambiance with winter decorations, and visitors can enjoy cosy evenings by the fire in a holiday rental. Although colder, with temperatures dropping to around 0 to 5 degrees Celsius, the charm of the Cotswolds in winter, complete with festive markets and seasonal events, offers a great experience.Ultimately, the best time to visit Kingham hinges on your preferences: whether you favour the lively summer atmosphere filled with outdoor adventures or the serene, wintry charm of December.
What are the top attractions in Kingham?
In Kingham, visitors can enjoy the picturesque charm of the Cotswolds, with its honey-coloured stone cottages and scenic countryside. The village is well-known for its beautiful St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features stunning stained glass windows. Nearby, the Kingham Railway Station offers a glimpse into the region's history and provides easy access to surrounding areas.For those looking to explore the outdoors, the Cotswold Way walking trail runs close to Kingham, providing excellent opportunities for hiking and enjoying the stunning landscapes. Additionally, the village is home to a number of quaint pubs and restaurants, offering a taste of local cuisine and a friendly setting.Just a short drive away, you can visit the historic market town of Chipping Norton, where you'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and the famous Theatre Chipping Norton, a hub for local performances.
Are all fees included in the Kingham 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 Kingham holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kingham 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 Kingham holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kingham 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 Kingham holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kingham 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 Kingham?
A long-stay holiday home in Kingham 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 Kingham holiday home?
Book your Kingham 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 Kingham?
Prices for holiday homes in Kingham 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 Kingham 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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