Marlborough holiday homes

Why visit Marlborough

• Stunning scenery: Marlborough boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
• Historic charm: Explore iconic urban parks and historic houses that reflect the region's rich culture.
• Marlborough Sounds: Discover beautiful waterways like Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sound, ideal for a range of activities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: The city is welcoming, making it suitable for families and budget travellers alike.
• Charming accommodation: Enjoy a variety of delightful holiday homes and local lodging options.

Top attractions in and around Marlborough

Marlborough is a fantastic spot for outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a holiday with family or mates. Explore iconic urban parks, historic houses, and engaging museums that showcase the region's rich culture. Don’t miss the chance to visit the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds, including Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sound, where you can enjoy a range of fun outdoor activities. It's a great destination for anyone seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.

• North Wessex Downs: A tranquil reserve offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Enjoy secluded walking trails and the trendy vibe of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, located 11.3km from Marlborough.
• Barbury Castle: Explore the fascinating ruins of this historic hillfort, located 8.0km from Marlborough. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the area as you wander through the remnants of the past.
• Silbury Hill: This iconic hill in Marlborough boasts stunning scenery and a unique outdoor experience. Perfect for a leisurely walk, it invites visitors to appreciate its ancient significance and the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Marlborough? Enjoy a luxurious day at Wiltshire Golf and Country Club, only 17.7km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Lakeside Ski & Wake, 30.6km distant. Both experiences promise unforgettable moments for couples amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience sweet treats at Lacock Bakery, just 27.4km from Marlborough. Enjoy wellness at Barbury Castle Country Park, only 8.0km away. For adventure, head to Laserquest Swindon, a thrilling arcade just 17.7km from Marlborough, perfect for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Swindon Designer Outlet for a day of shopping and entertainment, just 16.1km from Marlborough. Catch a show at the Swindon Arts Centre, 14.5km away, for a touch of culture and romance. For thrill-seekers, ATBShop Skate Warehouse, 17.7km out, offers a unique experience.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Marlborough 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. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marlborough with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Marlborough: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marlborough: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 as well.

Where to stay near Marlborough

In Marlborough, England, you'll find a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Nestled in stunning scenery, this friendly city offers a range of accommodation options, including charming holiday homes. Explore the surrounding region for breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Whether you’re hiking or enjoying local attractions, Marlborough promises an unforgettable experience steeped in warmth and character.

• Swindon: Located 16.1km from Marlborough, Swindon is a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban convenience and outdoor adventures. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy shopping at the large shopping mall centre or explore various recreational areas. The city is also home to several historic sites, including monuments and a nearby national park, providing an excellent opportunity for those interested in history and nature. Swindon's blend of city life and green spaces makes it a perfect day trip destination for all ages.
• Pewsey: Just 9.7km from Marlborough, Pewsey is a charming city that captivates visitors with its cultural richness and scenic beauty. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts who can engage in activities at local recreational areas or enjoy motor racing events. The theatre scene here adds to the cultural experience, making it a delightful place for arts lovers. While exploring, you can visit various historic landmarks and museums, which provide insight into the area's heritage and history, making Pewsey a picturesque getaway.
• Hungerford: Situated 14.5km from Marlborough, Hungerford is a quaint city that offers an adventurous outdoor experience amidst stunning scenery. With its recreational areas and educational attractions, it's perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the nearby national park, ancient castles, and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures. Hungerford's charming atmosphere and rich history create a memorable experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Marlborough

If you're planning a trip to Marlborough, 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	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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