England holiday homes

Why visit England

• Diverse landscapes: Experience England's stunning countryside, from the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the rugged beauty of the Peak District.
• Historic landmarks: Discover iconic sites like the Tower of London, Stonehenge, and ancient castles steeped in rich history.
• Vibrant cities: Explore lively cities such as London, Manchester, and Bristol, each offering unique culture and entertainment.
• Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy fun-filled days at theme parks, museums, and zoos that cater to all ages.
• Charming coastal towns: Relax in picturesque seaside destinations like Cornwall and Brighton, perfect for a coastal getaway.

Top attractions in England

England offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, family fun, and rich cultural experiences. From stunning beaches to historic houses and urban parks, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re after a seaside getaway, planning a group holiday, or exploring holiday sites, you'll find plenty of attractions to suit your interests. Embrace the charm of England and make unforgettable memories during your visit.

• Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park perfect for a family day out, featuring beautiful gardens, serene lakes, and vibrant outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst the city vibes.
• Buckingham Palace: The iconic residence of the British monarch, showcasing rich culture and history. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a quintessential royal experience.
• Piccadilly Circus: A bustling street known for its bright lights and vibrant atmosphere. It's a hub of entertainment, shopping, and dining, making it an exciting stop in the heart of London.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in England? Experience the stunning views from the London Eye, unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa for some pampering, or enjoy a touch of luxury at the Wimbledon Tennis Club. Each spot offers unique vibes perfect for couple travelers.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can experience the thrill of live sports at Wembley Stadium, splash around at the exciting Sandcastle Waterpark, and unwind in the beautiful Hampstead Heath. These activities promise entertainment, adventure, and relaxation for a memorable holiday in England.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Silverstone Circuit, shop till you drop at Westfield London Shopping Centre, and soak in the culture at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. These activities offer adventure, entertainment, and family fun, perfect for a memorable group holiday in England.

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

When you're planning a trip—be it with mates, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're considering a longer getaway—it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to England with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to England with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with the availability of suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to England: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting England: If you're in search of holiday rentals with 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 long-term 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 England

Exploring England offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and stunning countryside. From the vibrant streets of London to the charming villages in the Cotswolds, every corner reveals friendly locals and unique experiences. Enjoy outdoor adventures in the Peak District or relax on the beautiful coasts of Cornwall. With a mix of family-friendly attractions and budget options, England is perfect for a memorable getaway that suits all travellers.

• London: London, the bustling capital of England, is a vibrant city brimming with history, culture, and modern attractions. Visitors flock to London for its theatre scene, world-class shopping districts, and iconic entertainment venues. Experience the charm of its urban parks, stroll along famous streets, and catch a match at a renowned stadium. With its rich tapestry of cultures, London offers a family-friendly atmosphere that appeals to all ages, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.
• London City Centre: The London City Centre is the lively core of the city, where the fusion of historic landmarks and contemporary attractions creates an unforgettable experience. Tourists come here to enjoy shopping in renowned precincts, catch a spectacular show in the West End, or take a spin on the famous ferris wheel. The area is dotted with symbolic landmarks and charming streets, allowing visitors to soak up the city's unique atmosphere. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and excitement.
• Liverpool: Liverpool is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and energetic cultural scene. This family-friendly destination offers a plethora of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy live music at arena entertainment facilities, explore recreational parks, and shop in bustling shopping centres. Noteworthy attractions include iconic stadiums and a picturesque marina, perfect for an afternoon stroll. Liverpool's warm, welcoming vibe ensures a fantastic experience for tourists looking to delve into its storied past and lively present.

Best time to go to England

If you're planning a trip to England, 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	40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily resume your trip preparations or review and arrange your itineraries. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.