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If you want to to stay within easy reach of Dorney Lake, scroll through and discover holiday rentals to find the perfect one for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The North Kensington Cottage No.2

London

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Price is NZ$7,617
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,088 per night
includes taxes & fees
The North Kensington Cottage No.2

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Why visit Dorney Lake

  • Scenic Rowing and Walks: Enjoy rowing adventures and leisurely strolls along the picturesque pathways that wind through Dorney Lake.
  • Family-Friendly Outdoors: Experience a relaxed riverside vibe perfect for families and those seeking a budget-friendly outdoor escape.
  • Heritage Touch: Soak up local history with nearby historic houses that add a charming cultural layer to your visit.
  • Recreational Leisure: Engage in diverse activities at the leisure centre, catering to various interests.
  • Charming Riverside Ambience: Unwind amid the tranquil, scenic setting, capturing the unique allure of Dorney Lake.

Top attractions near Dorney Lake

Dorney Lake in Windsor offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy activities such as rowing and walking along the scenic pathways. The area also features a leisure centre for a variety of recreational activities, while its proximity to historic houses adds a touch of heritage to your visit. With something for families and culture enthusiasts alike, Dorney Lake is a charming destination for a memorable day out.

  • Windsor Castle: As one of the oldest and largest inhabited castles in the world, Windsor Castle offers a fascinating glimpse into royal history. Explore the stunning State Apartments, St. George's Chapel, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all steeped in culture and charm.
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: This vibrant theme park is perfect for families, featuring rides, interactive attractions, and impressive LEGO displays. Kids and adults alike will enjoy the lively atmosphere and creative experiences tailored for all ages.
  • Wentworth Golf Club: Renowned for its scenic beauty, Wentworth Golf Club provides a luxurious golfing experience. Enjoy well-manicured courses, exceptional facilities, and a welcoming environment, perfect for both seasoned golfers and novices.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Dorney Lake, enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic lakeside, or rent a tandem bike for two. Don’t miss a sunset picnic by the water, followed by a charming dinner at a nearby pub, perfect for couples seeking a delightful experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dorney Lake can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Legoland Windsor, where kids can explore rides and attractions themed around Lego. Additionally, the scenic walking trails around the lake provide a perfect opportunity for a family picnic and some fresh air.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dorney Lake can enjoy a thrilling day at Mercedes-Benz World, a motorRacing attraction 19km away, and a ziplineRopesCourse adventure at Go Ape in Bracknell, 13km away, both offering exciting outdoor experiences perfect for Kiwi travellers.

*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 around Dorney Lake

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Dorney Lake with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as facilities like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can apply filters on Vrbo to find all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Dorney Lake with young kids: Traveling with young children presents its challenges. You’ll want to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring there are suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a smart approach.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dorney Lake: Some families wouldn’t consider a trip complete without bringing along their furry companion. If that’s you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes offer essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dorney Lake: 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 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Dorney Lake

Dorney Lake offers a delightful escape with its charming riverside vibe and tranquil setting in Windsor, England. Explore the scenic Dorney Park, where family-friendly excursions and budget-friendly adventures await. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and relaxed pace of life, perfect for unwinding and experiencing the unique allure of delightful Dorney.

  • Windsor: Nestled in the heart of the region, Windsor is a charming city where Dorney Lake itself calls home. This destination is celebrated for its family-friendly ambience, culture-themed attractions, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the renowned theme park and historical castle, making it a hub of cultural heritage and recreational fun. With ample opportunities for a leisurely day out at the shopping area or a round of golf, Windsor seamlessly blends history with modern-day entertainment.
  • Hounslow: Located 19km from Dorney Lake, Hounslow presents an enticing urban escape with a strong sense of community. This vibrant city caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring bustling shopping areas, outdoor spaces, and engaging theatres. Hounslow’s urban park and symbolic landmark add a dose of local flavour, while the nearby sports facility stadium invites a taste of active city life. It’s an ideal spot for travellers keen on experiencing the dynamic pulse of an English city.
  • West Drayton: Situated 13km from Dorney Lake, West Drayton offers a compact yet lively urban experience. The city is well-suited for family outings and cultural explorations, with accessible shopping areas, theatres, and educational venues enriching its urban tapestry. Iconic symbols like its landmark and the nearby sports facility stadium bring a unique character to the area, making West Drayton a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local city charm.

Best time to go to Dorney Lake

If you're planning a trip to Dorney Lake, 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
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.0°F (5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately High
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Try keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can differ greatly. Booking a longer stay can also unlock considerable savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new trips, pick up where you last stopped, or review and organise your plans. You can find properties you’ve saved or booked categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
The best holiday rentals near Dorney Lake are primarily located in Dorney and nearby charming villages in England. You will find a wide array of excellent choices, including comfortable apartments superb for smaller groups and spacious private holiday houses ideal for families. If you are willing to drive a bit further, renting in nearby areas can be an affordable option, providing more secluded properties. You will find that the best holiday rentals near Dorney Lake offer a convenient base for exploring the area.

Many of these homes come with useful amenities such as a garden for outdoor enjoyment, a sofa bed for extra guests, and laundry facilities for longer stays. These properties are ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to the lake.
Are there any cheap holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
There are several affordable holiday rentals near Dorney Lake, especially if you are flexible with location and travel dates. Budget-friendly stays typically start around NZ$ 228 per night. You might find great deals below NZ$ 183 per night in November during the off-season, making it a superb option for guests looking to experience the area without overspending. These rentals often include free amenities such as WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking, and can range from cosy apartments to modest private homes, providing a clean, comfortable base for your stay.

To get the best value, consider staying slightly outside major hubs. If you're willing to drive a bit further, renting around nearby areas can be an affordable option. With a little planning, it is absolutely possible to find a comfortable stay near Dorney Lake while keeping costs down, so you can have a comfortable stay.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
What are the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
There are dozens of pet-friendly holiday rentals near Dorney Lake, with approximately 48 properties available. These rentals are primarily private homes and apartments in and around Dorney, offering amenities such as kitchens, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living spaces. Many of these properties specifically welcome dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

When searching for the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Dorney Lake, always review the specific house rules regarding pet size or any additional fees. Dorney Lake itself is very welcoming to pets, offering ample space for walks and outdoor activities.
What are the top holiday rentals with pools near Dorney Lake?
There are several holiday rentals near Dorney Lake that offer access to swimming pools, including both private outdoor pools and shared community options. The majority are private holiday houses, with some apartments also available. These properties are often found in the surrounding areas of Dorney and nearby villages, providing guests with amenities such as outdoor spaces, and in some cases, heated pool options. They are well-suited for families or groups seeking a relaxing stay.

When choosing your rental, consider whether a private pool, offering seclusion for your group, or a shared pool, which might come with additional facilities, best suits your preferences. For cooler months, looking for properties with heated pools will enhance your stay.
What are the best family holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
There are over 170 family-friendly holiday homes available near Dorney Lake, including numerous private holiday houses and apartments. These properties, often found in the surrounding areas of Dorney, provide ample space with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, ideal for family groups. Key amenities frequently include full kitchens for preparing meals, washer/dryers for convenience, and outdoor play areas like gardens or secured yards, with some even offering trampolines or playgrounds for children. Many also feature WiFi and entertainment options such as video games or books.

When selecting the superb home for your family, look for properties that offer distinct living spaces, allowing both adults and children to relax comfortably. Prioritise rentals with essential utilities like laundry facilities and a well-equipped kitchen to simplify your stay. Choosing a home within a short drive of Dorney Lake means less travel time and more opportunities to enjoy the area.
Are there any luxury holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
Near Dorney Lake, guests can find several luxury holiday rentals that combine natural scenery with modern comfort. These properties often feature amenities such as private heated pools, deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and private chefs. Many properties also offer lake views, along with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for an elevated stay.

These homes are ideal for families or larger groups, providing comfort with air conditioning and high-speed WiFi. Many of these top-tier stays are managed by highly rated Bookabach hosts, ensuring a professional and premium experience.
Where should I stay when visiting Dorney Lake?
When visiting Dorney Lake, several excellent areas offer holiday rentals. The village of Dorney itself provides properties that are a short distance from Dorney Lake, offering easy access to the water sports venue and the surrounding countryside.

For those seeking a slightly larger village with more local amenities, Eton and Windsor are excellent choices. These areas offer a selection of holiday rentals and are a short drive from Dorney Lake. Guests can enjoy the historic charm and riverside walks.

Properties in the nearby town of Maidenhead also provide convenient access to Dorney Lake, typically a short drive away. This area offers a broader range of amenities and excellent transport links for exploring the wider region.
What is the cheapest month to stay near Dorney Lake?
The cheapest time to find holiday rentals near Dorney Lake is typically during the late Autumn (November) and Winter (January to February), excluding the Christmas and New Year's weeks. November is often the single cheapest month, providing good deals on properties. Rates can be lower during these periods, offering various savings compared to peak summer months.
Are there any lakefront holiday rentals near Dorney Lake
Lakefront holiday rentals near Dorney Lake offer a superb mix of comfort, scenery, and outdoor adventure. Many are located directly on Dorney Lake or along other quiet lakes in the vicinity. These properties are a short drive from Dorney Lake, offering convenient access to water activities such as kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore.

These homes often feature spacious decks, fire pits, hot tubs, and full kitchens, making them ideal for families and larger groups. Guests can enjoy lake views, spot wildlife, and unwind in peaceful surroundings after exploring local trails.
Are there any monthly holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
Bookabach offers excellent options for monthly holiday rentals near Dorney Lake, making it a great choice for those who want to combine work and adventure. Monthly rentals often feel like a true home away from home, with fully furnished properties equipped with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and comfortable workspaces, perfect for remote work or a summer holiday with the family. With flexible monthly rental options, Bookabach is a convenient and comfortable choice for extended stays near Dorney Lake.
Are there any last-minute holiday rentals near Dorney Lake?
Bookabach makes it simple to find last-minute holiday rentals near Dorney Lake that blend comfort, style, and great value. Bookabach offers plenty of options for guests ready to pack up and go. Families and groups will find these deals especially appealing. Many spacious homes, complete with full kitchens, private pools, and multiple bedrooms, often become available when hosts want to fill open dates on their calendars.

Finding these stays is easy. Just enter your destination and travel dates, then use Bookabach's "Last Minute" or "Discounts" filter to uncover the best offers. You'll see reduced rates in the listings. Bookabach's last-minute rentals are a smart way to save while you explore. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a weekend getaway with friends, your last-minute escape is waiting, you just have to decide where to go next.
Are all fees included in the Dorney Lake 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 discounts for holiday homes near Dorney Lake?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes near Dorney Lake 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.
Are there any holiday homes near Dorney Lake with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes near Dorney Lake 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.
Can I change or cancel my Dorney Lake holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Dorney Lake 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 near Dorney Lake?
A long-stay holiday home near Dorney Lake 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 holiday home near Dorney Lake?
Book your Dorney Lake 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 near Dorney Lake?
Prices for holiday homes near Dorney Lake 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 near Dorney Lake 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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