Newport holiday homes

Why visit Newport

• Historic Castle: Explore the impressive Newport Castle, a symbol of the city's rich history and architecture.
• Urban Parks: Relax in vibrant parks like Belle Vue Park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
• Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the iconic Newport Cathedral.
• Scenic Riverfront: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque River Usk, offering stunning views and fresh air.
• City Centre Vibes: Experience the bustling city centre with its shops, cafés, and lively atmosphere.

Top attractions in and around Newport

Newport in Wales offers a mix of urban and outdoor experiences with its historic castle, urban park, and cathedral. Ideal for family adventures, culture seekers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the city invites you to explore its rich heritage and scenic charm on foot or by bike. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or an active day outdoors, Newport provides a delightful blend of history and nature for every traveller.

• Tredegar House: Set in Newport, this historic house offers a dive into local culture and heritage with its elegant architecture and storied past.
• Pontypool Park: A family-friendly urban park just 13km away, ideal for outdoor picnics and leisurely strolls amidst city vibes.
• Usk Castle: A romantic castle located 16km out, where culture meets history in a charming, picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Newport offers a charming escape for couples. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque River Usk or explore the stunning grounds of Tredegar House. Don’t miss a romantic dinner at a riverside restaurant, soaking in the local vibe and beautiful views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the Newport Transporter Bridge and its surrounding parks, with plenty of space for a picnic and leisurely strolls along the scenic riverbanks.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Newport can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Newport Castle, explore the vibrant markets at Newport Market, and take a scenic stroll along the picturesque River Usk. Don’t miss the chance to experience the local cuisine at charming eateries in the city centre.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering extended stays, it’s important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Newport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Newport with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Newport: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many 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 Newport: 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 appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Newport

Newport offers a blend of vibrant city vibes and outdoor adventures. Explore its bustling city centre, enjoy family-friendly parks, and immerse in the rich culture of South Wales. With a mix of business and relaxing atmospheres, Newport caters to varied tastes, making it an ideal destination for a holiday filled with urban explorations and scenic escapes.

• Cardiff, Cardiff City Centre, Stow Hill: Cardiff, a vibrant city situated 18km from Newport, offers an enticing mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, explore expansive golf courses, and relax at a resort. With attractions such as a bay, marina, and a sports facility stadium within reach, the travel experience here is both invigorating and culturally rich.
• Cardiff, Cardiff City Centre, Stow Hill: Cardiff City Centre, nestled 18km from Newport, is a dynamic neighbourhood that boasts a blend of outdoor, beach, and scenic experiences. The area is ideal for those keen on engaging in arena entertainment and golf activities, with nearby landmarks including a bay, marina, and sports facility stadium that add to its charm.
• Cardiff, Cardiff City Centre, Stow Hill: Stow Hill, a quaint village within the Newport area, invites travellers to partake in outdoor adventures and scenic excursions. The village offers recreational areas and golf courses for active visitors. Its close proximity to attractions such as a sports facility stadium, marina, and an event conference venue ensures that there is always something exciting to explore.

Best time to go to Newport

If you're planning a trip to Newport, 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	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming adventure? Consider being open to adjusting your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, by opting for a longer stay, you often unlock substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or manage and view your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.