Royal William Yard holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 43 apartments and other holiday rentals in Royal William Yard that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Royal William Yard

  • Stunning waterfront views: Enjoy picturesque vistas of the sea and surrounding landscapes while strolling along the waterfront.
  • Rich maritime history: Explore historic buildings and forts that tell the story of Plymouth's naval heritage.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of local attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole whānau.
  • Charming cafes and boutiques: Discover unique shops and delightful eateries that showcase local culture and cuisine.
  • Vibrant local atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and lively scene that reflects the area's rich history and community spirit.

Top attractions near Royal William Yard

Royal William Yard in Plymouth offers a delightful mix of attractions, including historic houses and forts, alongside beautiful beaches. As you explore, you'll be treated to stunning views and a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the nearby Plymouth Pavilions for entertainment options. Whether you're after a relaxing beach day or a taste of local history, there's plenty to keep you entertained during your visit.

  • University of Plymouth: A vibrant modern institution set in a lively urban environment, this university offers a unique blend of education and culture, with stunning waterfront views and plenty of student-led activities.
  • Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park: A stunning historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and scenic parkland, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic while soaking up the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Royal Citadel: A fascinating historic fortification showcasing military history, complete with impressive architecture and captivating views of the waterfront, ideal for history buffs and visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Royal William Yard, indulge in a meal at Plymouth Dome, just 1.4km away. For a touch of luxury, visit the China Fleet Country Club, 8.0km out. If you're feeling adventurous, try watersports at Adventure Bay Surf School, 6.4km from your stay.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Royal William Yard can enjoy a day at Home Park for some sports excitement, relax at the Tinside Lido pool, or explore the natural beauty of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, perfect for some outdoor family fun and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Theatre Royal, only a mile from Royal William Yard. Enjoy a tour at Plymouth Gin Distillery, where romance and entertainment meet. Don’t miss the shopping and family vibes at Drake Circus, also just 1.6km away, perfect for a day out 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 around Royal William Yard

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Royal William Yard with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Royal William Yard with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Royal William Yard: 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 all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Royal William Yard: If you're seeking holiday accommodations with offers for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can quickly 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 Royal William Yard

Royal William Yard offers an excellent location with stunning surroundings, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Just a minute's walk away, you'll find friendly locals, family-friendly attractions, and a lively atmosphere that reflects the area's rich history. Explore nearby cities and neighbourhoods, where luxury boutiques and charming cafes await, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're soaking in the views or enjoying the vibrant culture, Royal William Yard is a delightful base for your adventures in Plymouth.

  • Plymouth: Nestled along the stunning south coast of England, Plymouth is a vibrant city renowned for its rich maritime history and scenic waterfront. Royal William Yard serves as a gateway to this bustling locale, where you'll find a variety of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and recreational areas. Explore the breathtaking views at the Hoe or take a stroll along the historic Barbican district, filled with quaint shops and eateries. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Mayflower Steps or enjoy a show at the Theatre Royal, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Torpoint: Just a short ferry ride across the River Tamar, Torpoint is a charming town that offers a delightful escape from the urban bustle of Plymouth. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, Torpoint is perfect for those looking to enjoy nature. Spend the day at the family-friendly beaches or challenge yourself with a round of golf at one of the local courses. With its stunning coastal scenery and access to the nearby national park, Torpoint is a must-visit for anyone keen on adventure and the great outdoors.
  • Saltash: Located a mere 6.4km from Royal William Yard, Saltash is often referred to as the 'Gateway to Cornwall' and offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. This quaint town features picturesque streets and stunning views of the Tamar Bridge. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in golfing at local clubs or explore the nearby beaches and national parks. Saltash is perfect for family outings, with its welcoming atmosphere and recreational areas making it an excellent choice for a leisurely day trip.

Best time to go to Royal William Yard

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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