Upton holiday homes

Why visit Upton

• Family-friendly leisure: Enjoy the local leisure centre and a range of activities perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
• Natural beauty: Explore the scenic national state park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a refreshing escape.
• Adventurous thrills: Experience the excitement at the nearby go-kart track for a fun-filled day.
• Historic charm: Visit the historic Upton Mill and immerse yourself in the village's rich heritage.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Relish the budget-friendly vibe and friendly local culture that makes Upton a delightful retreat.

Top attractions near Upton

Upton, Newark offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely day at the local leisure centre, explore the natural beauty of the national state park, or get a thrill at the nearby go-kart track. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture-seekers alike, this city provides a range of activities designed for families and solo travellers from New Zealand looking to immerse themselves in its unique charm.

• Sherwood Forest Country Park: A beautiful national park known for its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures, perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
• Rufford Abbey: A historic monastery offering a glimpse into cultural heritage, with stunning gardens and art exhibitions that provide a serene atmosphere for exploration.
• Newstead Abbey: A magnificent church steeped in history, showcasing impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, ideal for those interested in cultural and spiritual heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a dreamy escape in Upton, Newark. Enjoy intimate walks, savour local treats, and discover hidden gems ideal for couples. Explore charming streets and unwind on serene paths for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Upton, Newark can enjoy interactive local attractions and kid-friendly heritage sites, perfect for exploring on foot. Experience the charm of the community through engaging activities that celebrate local culture and history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Upton can enjoy local markets, scenic walks along the Newark Canal, and traditional English pub gatherings for a genuine cultural experience.

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

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

• Traveling to Upton with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these and many additional options on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Upton with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Upton: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their furry companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Upton: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool to your search.

Where to stay in Upton

Discover Upton, Newark, England, United Kingdom – a charming small village west of Newark in Nottinghamshire. Enjoy family-friendly, outdoor, and cultural experiences, including a visit to the historic Upton Mill. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly vibe of this quaint destination, perfect for a relaxing holiday with family and friends.

• Newark: Newark is a vibrant city that serves as a perfect base for your adventures in the region. Nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, it offers a wealth of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful parks and nearby national state park, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural landscape. With a variety of recreational areas, spas, and body treatment venues, Newark is ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Attractions like monuments add a touch of history to your visit, making it a well-rounded destination.
• Southwell: Located just 3km from Upton, Southwell is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. It's a wonderful spot for those seeking a blend of nature and culture. The area boasts numerous recreational spaces and a variety of spas offering rejuvenating treatments. Southwell is also home to impressive landmarks, including a national state park and notable monuments, perfect for sightseeing. Whether you're hiking through picturesque landscapes or enjoying the quaint local shops and cafes, Southwell promises a delightful experience.
• North Muskham: A quaint village located 8km from Upton, North Muskham is ideal for travellers looking for adventure and outdoor sports. The village offers a range of activities including access to body treatment services and local spas, ensuring a relaxing getaway. Explore the historical significance of monuments and the stunning architecture of nearby cathedrals, which add depth to your visit. With its peaceful atmosphere and outdoor opportunities, North Muskham is perfect for those wanting to unwind while enjoying the beauty of the English countryside.

Best time to go to Upton

If you're planning a trip to Upton, 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)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

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, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or view and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Upton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Upton 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 Upton

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Upton a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Eden Hall Day Spa (3.9 mi / 6.4 km)
• Walesby Forest (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
• Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
• Nottingham Greyhound Stadium (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
• Belton Woods Hotel & Country Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
• Wollaton Park Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Upton

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Upton. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Kelham Hall & Country Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Sherwood Pines Forest Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
• Sherwood Forest Country Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
• Clumber Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
• Wolla­ton Hall (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
• Rufford Country Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)

Travelling to and around Upton

The nearest airport is in Nottingham (NQT), located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away.