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Barrow upon Humber holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 9 cottages and other holiday rentals in Barrow upon Humber that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Barrow upon Humber

  • Scenic Riverside Walks: Enjoy relaxing strolls along the picturesque riverside, taking in the beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Urban Park Exploration: Spend time in the urban park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit the maritime museum to delve into Barrow upon Humber's rich maritime history.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the friendly streets, where local shops and eateries invite exploration.
  • Access to Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of Barrow's proximity to Barton upon Humber for even more local experiences.

Top attractions near Barrow upon Humber

Barrow upon Humber offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and cultural experiences. Enjoy a stroll in its urban park, explore the maritime museum, and relax by the marina. With plenty of attractions tailored for every age, this charming city invites Kiwi travellers to experience its unique character and vibrant history. Whether you’re on a family holiday or an adventure with friends, Barrow upon Humber promises memorable moments at every turn.

  • Hull Marina: Experience adventure and outdoor vibes at this marina, located 8km away. Ideal for beach activities and exploration.
  • Humber Bridge: Enjoy city vibes on this modern bridge, situated 6km from Barrow upon Humber, offering stunning views and a contemporary structure.
  • Pearson Park: Embrace family-friendly outdoor experiences at this urban park, 10km away, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Barrow upon Humber, explore the scenic riverside walks, indulge in a cosy meal at a local pub, or take a leisurely bike ride through the picturesque countryside. Don't miss the stunning sunset views over the river for a perfect end to your day.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Barrow upon Humber can enjoy interactive local history exhibits and scenic river walks. Kids will be delighted with engaging museum activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a memorable family holiday in England.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Barrow upon Humber can experience the thrill of motor racing at Blyton Park Driving Centre, located 32km away. Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping day filled with sports and adventure vibes, perfect for making unforgettable memories with friends.

*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 Barrow upon Humber

If you're travelling with a group, your family, bringing along pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Barrow upon Humber with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barrow upon Humber with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barrow upon Humber: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barrow upon Humber: 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 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 Barrow upon Humber

Barrow upon Humber offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for the whole family. Explore its charming streets, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover historical landmarks and enjoy scenic walks along the riverside, perfect for a relaxing day out. With its close proximity to Barton upon Humber, you can easily venture into nearby attractions while enjoying the beauty of North Lincolnshire. Barrow upon Humber is truly a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

  • Hull: Hull is a vibrant city located 8km from Barrow upon Humber, known for its blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring educational institutions, attending performances at theatres, or indulging in a shopping spree at the city centre. Key attractions include the picturesque marina, which offers scenic views and leisurely strolls, as well as the local stadium and sports facilities that host a variety of events. Hull’s lively atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Beverley: Beverley, situated 19km from Barrow upon Humber, is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. The area boasts beautiful recreational spaces and golf courses, making it a great spot for those looking to engage in sporting activities. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby attractions, including a marina, nature reserves, and national parks that provide stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife watching. Beverley’s welcoming community and array of outdoor experiences ensure a delightful visit for all.
  • Hull Old Town: Just 8km from Barrow upon Humber, Hull Old Town is a cultural gem offering a unique blend of history and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as theatre performances, concerts, and leisurely walks in local parks. The area is rich in landmarks, including a marina and a stadium, which enhance its vibrant community spirit. Hull Old Town’s charming streets and cultural events make it a wonderful place for families and those looking to soak up the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Barrow upon Humber

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try to be adaptable with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To help you secure the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, use our filters to sort by price, location, and rental type.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board provides a platform where you can start planning new trips, pick up right where you left off, or organise your itineraries. Any properties that you have saved or booked will now be easily accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Barrow upon Humber getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barrow upon Humber with a stay in a holiday home rental. 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.

Activities and attractions in and around Barrow upon Humber

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Barrow upon Humber a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Deep (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Elsham Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Drewton's Farm Shop (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Withernsea Golf Club (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Honeysuckle Farm (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • One Stop Golf (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barrow upon Humber

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Barrow upon Humber is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Humber Bridge Country Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Pearson Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • East Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Normanby Hall Country Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Cleethorpes Beach (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Travelling to and around Barrow upon Humber

The nearest airport is in Hull (HUY-Humberside), located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Barrow Haven Station, Goxhill Station and New Holland Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Barrow upon Humber?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Barrow upon Humber are cabins. Ready for more choices? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Barrow upon Humber?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal match. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barrow upon Humber?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Barrow upon Humber travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Barrow upon Humber?
With two properties that host four-legged guests, your furry friend can join you on your Barrow upon Humber break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Barrow upon Humber?
A barbecue grill, a garden and high-speed internet services are the most popular home amenities in Barrow upon Humber. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there holiday homes in Barrow upon Humber that welcome kids?
Barrow upon Humber has two family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Barrow upon Humber?
Keep the kids happy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Barrow upon Humber:

  • Waters Edge Country Park
  • The Ropewalk
  • Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Barrow upon Humber?
Take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Barrow upon Humber. Whether you'd like a cosy chalet or a condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need lots of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You'll never have to share your getaway with strangers.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Barrow upon Humber?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Barrow upon Humber holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Barrow upon Humber for?
It's down to the Barrow upon Humber property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.