Faringdon holiday homes

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Select from 20 homes, 28 cottages and other holiday rentals in Faringdon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Faringdon

  • Historical charm: Faringdon’s quaint streets and historic houses offer a glimpse into its rich heritage, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Scenic parks: Enjoy family-friendly outings in the town’s urban parks, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
  • Architectural marvel: The impressive Faringdon Folly stands as a unique landmark, showcasing exquisite local craftsmanship.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in a welcoming community spirit with charming local shops and markets.
  • Nature escapes: Discover beautiful countryside walks on the outskirts, blending history with nature.

Top attractions in and around Faringdon

Faringdon offers a delightful blend of urban parks, historic houses, and railway attractions, making it a superb choice for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travellers. Immerse yourself in local culture, explore charming landmarks, and enjoy leisurely strolls within this quaint city. The rich heritage and inviting atmosphere promise a memorable experience whether you’re visiting for a day or staying longer to soak in all it has to offer.

  • Faringdon Folly Tower: This historic tower in Faringdon exudes rich culture vibes and offers a glimpse into the town’s storied past, perfect for history buffs.
  • Arlington Row: Although located 21km away, this street radiates city vibes and offers a unique contrasting urban experience.
  • Lydiard Park: Also 21km from Faringdon, this private garden is a haven with friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere ideal for unwinding.

Things to do recommended for couples

Faringdon offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic market square, explore the picturesque gardens of Faringdon House, or indulge in a romantic dinner at a local pub, savouring traditional English cuisine together. It's the perfect setting for love to blossom.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Faringdon can explore the fascinating Faringdon Folly with its stunning views and picnic spots, enjoy the fun at the local playgrounds, and discover the rich history at the Faringdon Museum, making it a delightful getaway for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of a zipline adventure at High Ropes Oxford, 24km from Faringdon, perfect for groups seeking outdoor excitement and adventure in a scenic 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 Faringdon

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with your whanau, taking your pets along or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter your search using the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Faringdon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Faringdon with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be demanding. You must make sure they are comfortable and safe, while also having age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider staying close to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Faringdon: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without including their four-legged companion. If you relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every family member feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Faringdon: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Faringdon

Faringdon, a charming market town in Oxfordshire, offers a delightful blend of history and nature. Stroll through its quaint streets, discover the impressive Faringdon Folly, and enjoy the picturesque parks for family-friendly outings. The welcoming atmosphere and relaxed vibe make it perfect for a leisurely holiday. Explore local shops and experience the friendly community spirit, while enjoying easy access to beautiful countryside walks just a short distance from the town centre.

  • Swindon: Located a mere 18km from Faringdon, Swindon is a vibrant city that appeals to those seeking a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the expansive shopping mall centre or explore the various boutiques in the shopping centre. For those interested in leisure activities, the city offers excellent golf facilities. Nature enthusiasts can visit nearby historic sites and national parks, while monuments scattered throughout the area provide a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
  • Woolstone: Nestled close to Faringdon, Woolstone is a charming village known for its stunning scenery and cultural experiences. The village is an ideal spot for outdoor activities, with picturesque walks that allow visitors to soak in the beautiful landscape. Notable landmarks include captivating monuments and rolling hills that invite exploration. Woolstone offers a tranquil escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the countryside.
  • Little Coxwell: Just a stone's throw from Faringdon, Little Coxwell is a quaint village that exudes a rich cultural atmosphere. It's perfect for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the serene environment. The village is home to intriguing historic buildings and notable water features that highlight its heritage. Little Coxwell is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to historical attractions.

Best time to go to Faringdon

If you're planning a trip to Faringdon, 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
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°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 simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often change. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy some substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the cosy city of Faringdon

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Faringdon. This city's bars, restaurants and horse riding attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Faringdon

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Faringdon has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crocodiles of the World (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Millets Farm Centre (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Frilford Heath Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • The Model Village (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • The Living Rainforest (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Millets Falconry Centre (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Faringdon

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

  • Coate Water Country Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Lydiard Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • South Park (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • North Wessex Downs (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Travelling to and around Faringdon

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 50.4 mi (81.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Faringdon?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Faringdon, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Faringdon?
The average price for a holiday home in Faringdon is based on a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a comfy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Faringdon?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Faringdon travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Faringdon?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Faringdon has 21 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Faringdon?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Faringdon, tennis, a barbecue grill and a garden rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Faringdon?
Faringdon has four holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Faringdon that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for fun-filled adventures in Faringdon at one of our 21 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays come with amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with the little ones, like dining rooms, multiple bedrooms and patios. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Faringdon?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Faringdon is a snap with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Millets Farm Centre
  • Uffington Castle
  • Millets Falconry Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Faringdon?
Faringdon has three one-bedroom homes available. Typically situated in popular areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Faringdon?
Select from seven two-bedroom homes in Faringdon. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Faringdon?
It's advisable to check with the Faringdon holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Faringdon for?
It all depends on the Faringdon property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.