Photo by Vicki Knowles

Egremont holiday homes

We found 305 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Egremont that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Egremont

  • Scenic Outdoors: Enjoy local beaches, scenic capes, and picturesque walks offering breathtaking natural views.
  • Historical Exploration: Visit Egremont Castle for a family day out or a solo adventure steeped in local history.
  • Cultural Vibes: Immerse in the vibrant local culture at community hubs like the town library.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Experience activities tailor-made for family adventures in a charming setting.
  • Adventure and Relaxation: Embrace a blend of outdoor excitement and laid-back moments in this delightful town.

Top attractions in and around Egremont

Egremont offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local beaches, enjoy scenic capes, and relax at the community library, all while taking in the natural beauty and adventure opportunities on offer. A notable local highlight is Egremont Castle, perfect for a family day out or an adventurous solo trip. This vibrant town is ideal for those seeking a blend of nature, culture, and family-friendly attractions in a charming setting.

  • North Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at North Beach, located 10km away from Egremont, where you can relax and soak in the coastal charm.
  • Egremont Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and romance of Egremont Castle, set right within the city, offering a glimpse into historical grandeur.
  • Clints Quarry: Explore Clints Quarry, a serene reserve preserve within Egremont, perfect for nature walks and quiet reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Egremont with a leisurely walk around the historic castle ruins or enjoy a cosy picnic in the scenic surroundings of the Lake District. Don't miss a sunset stroll along the River Ehen, offering a perfect backdrop for your romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Egremont’s heritage sites and scenic parks, offering a local experience with engaging historical tours and nature trails, perfect for family outings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the historic Egremont Castle, enjoy a guided walk through the stunning Lake District, or gather for a fun-filled day at the nearby West Coast Adventure Centre for activities like kayaking and rock climbing. Experience local cuisine at charming pubs and cafes in the town.

*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 Egremont

Whether you're journeying with mates, travelling as a whanau, bringing your furry friends, or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the right filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Egremont 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 these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Egremont with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be challenging. You need to look after their comfort and safety, as well as ensure there are age-appropriate facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Egremont: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this describes you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations also offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Egremont: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you'll easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Egremont

Discover Egremont, a charming city perfect for a family holiday or romantic getaway. Enjoy scenic walks and adventurous outdoor activities, all within walking distance of delightful landmarks and local attractions. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and unwind amidst beautiful landscapes, making your stay an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • St Bees: Nestled a mere 5km from Egremont, St Bees offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty and invigorating outdoor pursuits. This city is renowned for its scenic hiking trails and adrenaline-pumping karting, perfect for adventurous souls seeking an active getaway. With attractions such as a picturesque lake, an inviting beach, and charming water features, St Bees provides a balanced mix of relaxation and excitement. Ideal for those keen on immersing themselves in nature while enjoying a touch of adventure.
  • Whitehaven: Located 8km from Egremont, Whitehaven beckons travellers with its serene outdoor landscapes and romantic charm. The city’s hiking trails and the nearby golf course offer leisurely pursuits, while the karting track adds a dash of thrill. History and culture are also at your fingertips with a local museum, and the scenic lake and beach provide a perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat. Whitehaven is an excellent choice for those looking to combine relaxation with a hint of adventure.
  • Cleator Moor: Just 5km from Egremont, Cleator Moor is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The city offers a variety of activities, including scenic hiking trails, enjoyable karting, and ample recreational spaces. Its attractions range from a tranquil lake to a majestic mountain and a lovely park, ensuring a diverse experience for visitors. Cleator Moor is perfect for those eager to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a robust sense of adventure and natural splendour.

Best time to go to Egremont

If you're planning a trip to Egremont, 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
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°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 often lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically means you can enjoy even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to create new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover our Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Egremont getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Egremont. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Egremont

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Egremont a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake District Coast Aquarium (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Whitehaven Golf Club (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Go Ape Whinlatter (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Maryport Golf Club (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Keswick Climbing Wall (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Egremont

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Egremont is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Bees Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Wasdale (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Wast Water (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Crummock Water (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Buttermere Lake (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Scafell Pike (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Travelling to and around Egremont

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Nethertown Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Egremont when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Egremont, a popular area to stay in is the town centre itself. This location provides convenient access to a variety of amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region. The town centre is charming and offers a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.Another appealing neighbourhood is the area near the historic Egremont Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. Staying near the castle not only offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area but also places you close to beautiful green spaces and scenic walks. The nearby River Ehen is superb for leisurely strolls, and the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District National Park are just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Egremont?
For renting a beach house in Egremont, the best options are found along the nearby coastline of the Solway Firth, particularly in areas like St. Bees and Whitehaven. St. Bees, renowned for its sandy beach and picturesque cliffs, offers a variety of holiday rentals, including charming cottages and modern apartments with stunning sea views. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor seating areas, and fully fitted kitchens, ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal escape.Whitehaven, just a short drive away, features a vibrant marina and historic harbour, with rental options that often include contemporary flats and traditional seaside homes. These accommodations frequently provide easy access to the beach, as well as local attractions like the Beacon Museum and various coastal walks. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, well-appointed living spaces, and sometimes even communal gardens that enhance the experience of seaside living.For those looking to explore further, the nearby Lake District National Park is easily accessible, providing opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Rentals in this area often include access to local shops and eateries, adding convenience to your stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Egremont?
In Egremont, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 40 available throughout the area. These charming properties are often situated in picturesque settings, providing a quaint and cosy atmosphere for visitors. Most cottages come with features such as fully equipped kitchens, inviting living spaces, and private gardens or outdoor seating areas, making them great for enjoying the serene surroundings after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are approximately 16 holiday houses and 16 apartments available, offering alternative options for those seeking more space or a different style of accommodation.
Are there any family house rentals in Egremont?
In Egremont, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those travelling with children. The neighbourhoods around the town offer a variety of spacious properties, often featuring multiple bedrooms and ample living areas to accommodate families comfortably. Many of these homes come equipped with full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, as well as indoor and outdoor spaces where kids can play and explore.Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local attractions, such as the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park, which is just a short drive away. This area is great for family outings, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Additionally, nearby sites like the historic Egremont Castle and the vibrant market town atmosphere enhance the overall experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Egremont?
In Egremont, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of amenities to accommodate both travellers and their furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with modern kitchens, cosy living areas, and gardens or outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.The town itself is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor adventures with pets. Close by, the stunning Lake District National Park offers expansive trails and breathtaking landscapes, superb for exploring with your dog. Additionally, local parks in the area provide open spaces for pets to enjoy.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Egremont?
In Egremont, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 52 options to choose from. This charming town in Cumbria offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many rentals feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected and productive during their stay. Additionally, some properties may provide dedicated workspaces, ensuring a comfortable and efficient environment for those working remotely.Egremont itself is a delightful area, rich in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the nearby Lake District National Park. After work, visitors can explore local attractions such as the historic Egremont Castle or enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Egremont?
In Egremont, popular holiday rental amenities cater to a variety of traveller needs. Most properties come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the comforts of home. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals also feature inviting fireplaces, great for cosy evenings after a day of exploring the local countryside or the nearby Lake District. Additionally, off-street parking is often provided, enhancing accessibility. For those who wish to bring their furry friends along, several rentals permit pets, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay together.
When is the best time to visit Egremont for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Egremont for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to explore the beautiful Cumbrian countryside, including the stunning Lake District National Park nearby. With warm temperatures averaging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and sightseeing.July stands out as the most popular month, where you'll find the town bustling with life, local festivals, and an abundance of outdoor events. The long daylight hours allow for ample time to discover Egremont's charming attractions, including its historic castle and the famous Egremont Crab Fair, which showcases the local culture.If you're considering a trip when it's quieter and more budget-friendly, October is an excellent choice. This month offers the opportunity to enjoy the stunning autumn colours of the surrounding landscapes while experiencing fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Egremont may hinge on whether you prefer the lively option of the summer months or the tranquil beauty of autumn.
What are the top attractions in Egremont?
In Egremont, visitors can explore several attractions that highlight the town's rich history and stunning natural surroundings. One of the main draws is Egremont Castle, a historic Norman castle that offers insights into the area's medieval past and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The town also provides access to the picturesque Lake District National Park, superb for hiking and outdoor activities.Nearby, the historic market town of Whitehaven is just a short drive away, featuring the charming Harbour and the Beacon Museum, which showcases local maritime history. Another highlight is St. Bees, known for its scenic beach and the start of the Coast to Coast Walk, offering stunning coastal views and opportunities for walking enthusiasts.In Egremont itself, visitors can enjoy local events and markets, particularly the popular Egremont Crab Fair, which celebrates the area's unique cultural heritage.
Are all fees included in the Egremont 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 Egremont holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Egremont 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 Egremont holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Egremont 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 Egremont holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Egremont 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 Egremont?
A long-stay holiday home in Egremont 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 Egremont holiday home?
Book your Egremont 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 Egremont?
Prices for holiday homes in Egremont 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 Egremont 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.

More holiday ideas