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Longhope holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 15 cottages and other holiday rentals in Longhope that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Longhope

  • Charming countryside: Longhope boasts picturesque rural landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore historic castles and quaint churches that showcase the region's vibrant history.
  • Community hub: The Longhope Centre hosts various local events, fostering a sense of community.
  • Scenic trails: Enjoy family-friendly walks and cycling routes through the stunning countryside.
  • Relaxed atmosphere: Embrace the tranquility of Longhope, making it an ideal getaway for couples and families alike.

Top attractions near Longhope

Longhope, England, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore local attractions such as historic castles and picturesque churches that reflect the region's rich culture and heritage. Ideal for couples and families alike, Longhope offers a romantic atmosphere amidst beautiful landscapes, making it a delightful choice for your holiday. Enjoy the blend of adventure and culture as you immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings.

  • Gloucester Cathedral: Experience the awe-inspiring architecture and serene ambience of Gloucester Cathedral, located 14km from Longhope, offering a deep dive into cultural heritage.
  • Eastnor Castle: Relish the romantic charm and rich history at Eastnor Castle, situated 19km from Longhope, where culture meets enchantment.
  • Great Castle House: Discover the fascinating past and cultural allure of Great Castle House, positioned 19km from Longhope, inviting you to explore its historic splendour.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a magical getaway in Longhope? Enjoy intimate walks along scenic paths and share cosy moments in charming cafes, perfect for couples seeking a local, authentic experience.

Things to do recommended for families

In Longhope, families can explore local parks and enjoy child-friendly activities, including interactive exhibits at community centres and outdoor adventure trails, making it a perfect destination for Kiwi families seeking local charm and memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Longhope can enjoy the thrill of zipline ropes courses at Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes and Go Ape, both just 7-13km away, or experience the excitement of sports at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, 31km away.

*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 Longhope

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Longhope with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any additional features you might want, like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Longhope with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Longhope: For many families, a trip isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Longhope: 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Longhope

Longhope, nestled in the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, offers a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its charming rural landscapes and friendly locals, travellers can explore the scenic trails, enjoy family-friendly activities, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere. The Longhope Centre serves as a hub for community events, while nearby old farms provide a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage. Embrace the tranquillity of Longhope for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Huntley: Nestled a mere 3km from Longhope, Huntley is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape amidst stunning natural beauty. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to a national park and picturesque valleys, perfect for hiking and exploring. The village is surrounded by lush parks, making it a delightful location for leisurely walks and picnics. Visitors can immerse themselves in the scenic landscapes while enjoying the fresh air, making Huntley a must-visit for those seeking adventure and serenity.
  • Flaxley: Also located 3km from Longhope, Flaxley is another quaint village that invites travellers to indulge in its breathtaking outdoor scenery. The area is closely associated with natural attractions, including a national state park that provides a wealth of opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Flaxley’s picturesque environment is perfect for those who appreciate the tranquillity of nature, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to unwind and explore the stunning landscapes that surround it.
  • Monmouth: Situated 19km from Longhope, Monmouth is a vibrant city rich in history and outdoor activities. Known for its recreational areas and excellent golf courses, Monmouth provides a diverse range of attractions for visitors. The city is framed by a stunning national park and scenic valleys, offering ample opportunities for adventurous pursuits and leisurely explorations. With its lively atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Monmouth is a fantastic destination for travellers looking to experience both culture and nature.

Best time to go to Longhope

If you're planning a trip to Longhope, 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
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to stretch your travel budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as rates often fluctuate. You might also find great deals by booking a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or confirmed properties are neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Longhope

The forests and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Longhope. This welcoming city is known for its bars, restaurants and local tours. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Longhope

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Longhope a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Symonds Yat West Leisure Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Puzzlewood (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Oldfield Forge (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • The Barn Owl Centre (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Forest Hills Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure (9 mi / 14.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Longhope

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Longhope. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Puzzlewood (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Clearwell Caves (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Wye Valley (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Malvern Hills (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Minchinhampton Common (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Longhope when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Longhope, a delightful village located in the Forest of Dean, the area surrounding the village centre is particularly appealing. This central location not only provides convenient access to local amenities but also immerses visitors in the charm of the community. While the number of properties may vary, you can find a range of options from quaint cottages to larger family homes, ensuring something suitable for every type of traveller.One of the top attractions nearby is the scenic Forest of Dean itself, which offers stunning walking and cycling trails, great for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the historic ruins of Goodrich Castle are just a short drive away, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Longhope?
In Longhope, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 36 available in picturesque settings. These charming properties often feature traditional architecture, cosy interiors, and amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the surrounding countryside.Additionally, there are around 16 cabins scattered throughout the area, providing a rustic experience that many travellers find appealing. These cabins typically include essentials for a comfortable stay, such as cooking facilities and private decks for relaxing amidst nature.For those looking for more options, several holiday houses, chalets, and campsites can also be found, suiting various group sizes and preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Longhope?
In Longhope, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing choice for those travelling with children. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by picturesque countryside, ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and gardens where children can play safely.Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions, such as the beautiful Forest of Dean, which is just a short drive away. This area is great for exploring nature, with numerous walking trails and scenic spots.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Longhope?
In Longhope, there are some pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, cosy living areas, and outdoor spaces, great for relaxation after a day of exploring.The surrounding area features picturesque countryside, making it ideal for walks with your furry companions. Longhope is situated near the beautiful Forest of Dean, providing numerous trails and natural beauty to explore with pets. Additionally, local pubs and cafés often welcome dogs, allowing for enjoyable outings after a day in nature.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Longhope?
In Longhope, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 36 available throughout the area. This picturesque village in the Forest of Dean provides a tranquil setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.Accommodations often include spacious living areas conducive to productivity, as well as comfortable bedrooms for restful nights. Some rentals may also feature outdoor spaces where one can take breaks amidst nature, adding to the overall appeal of working remotely in this serene environment.Longhope is well-positioned for exploring the scenic Forest of Dean, offering opportunities for hiking and cycling during downtime. Additionally, local shops and cafes are within reach, providing convenient options for meals or a change of scenery. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Longhope?
In Longhope, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also cater to pet owners, permitting pets and accommodating service animals, making it a welcoming choice for animal lovers. Onsite parking is a common feature, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Additionally, many rentals include fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Longhope for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Longhope for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This period falls within the peak season from June to August, when the village comes alive with a vibrant setting, superb for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful countryside experiences.During the summer, visitors can enjoy mild to warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. This climate is ideal for exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Forest of Dean, engaging in walking or cycling along scenic trails, and enjoying the local flora and fauna. July is particularly popular as it often coincides with local events and festivals, providing a lively backdrop for your stay.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and a peaceful atmosphere superb for a tranquil getaway. Enjoy the beauty of Longhope's winter landscape, perhaps with a cosy stay in a B&B and the chance to explore nearby attractions without the crowds.Ultimately, the best time to book your holiday rental in Longhope depends on whether you're after the bustling summer vibes or the serene winter tranquillity, both of which have their own delightful offerings.
What are the top attractions in Longhope?
In Longhope, visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, particularly the stunning views from the Malvern Hills, which are not far away and offer excellent walking trails. The village itself is charming, with local shops and traditional pubs that provide a taste of rural English life.The nearby Forest of Dean is a major attraction, offering a wealth of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching. Additionally, the historic ruins of Goodrich Castle are a short drive away, providing insight into the area's medieval history and stunning views of the Wye Valley.
Are all fees included in the Longhope 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 Longhope holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Longhope 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 Longhope holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Longhope 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 Longhope holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Longhope 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 Longhope?
A long-stay holiday home in Longhope 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 Longhope holiday home?
Book your Longhope 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 Longhope?
Prices for holiday homes in Longhope 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 Longhope 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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