Holiday rentals near Burghley House

Why visit Burghley House

• Majestic Burghley House: Explore the grand architecture and rich history of this stunning stately home.
• Beautiful Grounds: Wander through the expansive gardens and parkland, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
• Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Stamford's town centre with its quaint shops and eateries.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a round of golf at Burghley Golf Club or explore nearby scenic villages.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Engage in activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect getaway for families.

Top attractions near Burghley House

Burghley House in Stamford offers a delightful mix of urban parks, historic houses, and buildings for all types of travellers. Families and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the magnificent Burghley estate, take a round at Burghley Golf Club, and discover local attractions just a short distance away. Whether you're seeking a city experience or a peaceful day out, Burghley House has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Stamford Meadows: A lovely urban park located 1.6km from Burghley House, offering a perfect family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities while soaking in the vibrant city vibes.
• Fotheringhay Castle: An iconic historic building 12.9km away, steeped in rich culture and history. Explore the ruins and imagine the tales of royalty that once graced this site.
• John Clare Cottage: Situated 8.0km from Burghley House, this charming historic house celebrates the life of poet John Clare. Experience the cultural significance and picturesque surroundings that inspired his work.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a charming day at Burghley House with a leisurely stroll through its stunning gardens. Consider a romantic picnic on the grounds or explore the nearby quaint shops in Stamford. In the evening, indulge in a cozy dinner at a local pub, soaking in the warm atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the beauty of Ferry Meadows Country Park, just 12.9km from Burghley House, or enjoy outdoor fun at Maxey Close Play Area, 9.7km away. Don't miss the relaxing vibes at Rutland Water Country Park, located 16.1km from the estate.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a night at the Rutland Open Air Theatre for a cultural experience, hit the greens at Thorpe Wood Golf Course for some outdoor fun, or catch a flick at Showcase Cinema for a relaxed evening with the crew—all within a short drive from Burghley House.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Burghley House

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Burghley House with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Burghley House with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite an adventure. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions to enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Burghley House: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you relate to this, take a look at 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 Burghley House: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering 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 accommodations. 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 near Burghley House

Burghley House, nestled in the charming town of Stamford, offers an idyllic escape for Kiwis seeking a blend of history and relaxation. Explore the stunning grounds of this historic house, then wander into the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals and family-friendly eateries await. Just a stone's throw away, quaint villages and budget-friendly options provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding and soaking up the local culture.

• Peterborough: Located approximately 16.1km from Burghley House, Peterborough is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the expansive recreational areas, catch a show at the local theatre, or tee off at one of the nearby golf courses. Notable attractions include historic monuments and houses that tell the story of the city's past, making it a great spot for history buffs and families alike.
• Stamford: As the picturesque home of Burghley House, Stamford is renowned for its stunning architecture and outdoor adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore the charming recreational areas and parks, shop at local boutiques, or simply stroll through the scenic streets. The town is dotted with historical landmarks and nature reserves, providing ample chances to soak up the local culture while enjoying the great outdoors.
• Oakham: Situated around 19.3km from Burghley House, Oakham is a quaint city that appeals to those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. With its lush recreational parks and excellent golf facilities, Oakham is perfect for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area features beautiful nature reserves, tranquil water features, and access to national parks, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those wanting to reconnect with the environment.

Best time to go to Burghley House

If you're planning a trip to Burghley House, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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