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Newlands holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Newlands to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newlands

  • Historic attractions: Discover charming historic houses and castles that reflect Newlands' rich heritage.
  • Scenic walks: Enjoy serene strolls through picturesque landscapes and the scenic Newlands Forest.
  • Sporting spirit: Experience local culture by visiting rugby and cricket stadiums, immersing yourself in community events.
  • Relaxing suburbs: Explore nearby beautiful suburbs that offer a tranquil backdrop for unwinding and exploration.
  • Charming village vibe: Embrace the friendly atmosphere of Newlands while soaking in delightful harbor views.

Top attractions near Newlands

Newlands, Wigton, offers a delightful mix of historic houses, castles, and scenic hills, perfect for those keen on culture and the great outdoors. Explore attractions like Newlands Forest and the local rugby and cricket stadiums for a taste of sport and community spirit. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque landscapes or diving into local heritage, there's plenty to enjoy in this charming corner of England.

  • Carlisle Castle: A magnificent fortress steeped in history, offering a romantic atmosphere and rich cultural insights. Explore its ancient walls and learn about its role in England's past.
  • Blencathra: A breathtaking hill perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning views and diverse trails, it's a fantastic spot for hiking and immersing yourself in nature’s beauty.
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle: An iconic ancient monument that exudes cultural significance. Experience the mystique of this historic site while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newlands, don’t miss High Cup Winery, just 8.0km away. Sip on exquisite wines while soaking in the charming atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for couples looking to unwind and enjoy each other's company amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newlands can have a thrilling time at Rookin House Activity Centre for karting, enjoy some fun at AMF Bowling's arcadeAdventureZone, and catch a game at Brunton Park, a lively sports facility. Each spot promises adventure and family-friendly vibes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the local charm at Hesket Newmarket Brewery for a taste of local brews, enjoy a captivating performance at Theatre By The Lake, or embark on the scenic Catbells Lakeland Walk for an unforgettable outdoor adventure with your mates.

*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 Newlands

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities straight when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Newlands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newlands with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities can be beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newlands: 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. Most 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 Newlands: If you're searching for 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Newlands

Newlands, nestled in the heart of Wigton, offers a charming escape with its friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Explore the picturesque village where you can enjoy serene walks, immerse yourself in local culture, and take in delightful harbor views. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find beautiful suburbs that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Embrace the tranquil vibes of Newlands and discover the hidden gems that make this destination a true delight.

  • Keswick: Nestled 17.7km from Newlands, Keswick is a charming town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Surrounded by the breathtaking Lake District, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports. Explore the serene shores of Derwentwater or take a stroll through the picturesque parks. Keswick is also home to several hiking trails, making it a perfect base for those seeking adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Carlisle: Located 17.7km from Newlands, Carlisle is a vibrant city steeped in history and surrounded by spectacular landscapes. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor recreational areas and historic landmarks, including the impressive Carlisle Castle. The city boasts a variety of entertainment options, from theatres to modern recreation centres, catering to all tastes. Don’t miss the nearby Lake District National Park, a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation, offering scenic walks and breathtaking views.
  • Penrith: Just 19.3km away from Newlands, Penrith is a delightful city that perfectly blends outdoor adventure with romantic settings. Surrounded by lush greenery and captivating landscapes, it’s ideal for camping, hiking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The nearby national parks and tranquil lakes offer a perfect escape for nature lovers. With its charming streets and inviting atmosphere, Penrith is a lovely place to unwind and soak in the scenery, making it a wonderful addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Newlands

If you're planning a trip to Newlands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly impact prices. You might also find that booking a longer stay can lead to fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board is your handy tool for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your convenience. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Newlands getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Newlands. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Newlands

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Newlands a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Walby Farm Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Magic Castle (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Keswick Climbing Wall (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Brayton Park Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Go Ape Whinlatter (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • High Cup Winery (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Newlands

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Newlands is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blencathra (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Skiddaw (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Bassenthwaite Lake (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Aira Force (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Derwentwater (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Ullswater (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Travelling to and around Newlands

Fly into Carlisle (CAX), the closest airport, located 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), which is 55.5 mi (89.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Newlands?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Newlands, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newlands?
The average price for a holiday home in Newlands is determined by several factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newlands?
Prices for beach houses in Newlands may vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Newlands?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Newlands include a garden, a barbecue grill and nearby museums. Whether you're taking a trip with friends, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes provide the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
What are the top attractions for families in Newlands?
Give the kiddos a good time at these top family-friendly attractions in Newlands:

  • Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue
  • All Saints Church, Boltongate

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Newlands?
You should check with the Newlands holiday home you want on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Newlands for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Newlands holiday home for is down to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.