Crawley holiday homes

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Select from 43 houses, 47 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Crawley. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Crawley

  • Historic charm: Discover Crawley’s rich heritage through its captivating historic houses and local castles.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy relaxing walks and picnics in the city's scenic parks, perfect for family outings.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace the thrill of local sports facilities and outdoor activities within the city.
  • Vibrant community: Experience the lively neighbourhoods and welcoming city vibes that make Crawley unique.
  • Budget-friendly leisure: Enjoy a mix of cultural and recreational experiences without breaking the bank.

Top attractions near Crawley

Crawley, England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor experiences. Explore historic houses, relax in urban parks, and visit captivating castles that showcase the city's rich culture and heritage. This vibrant city is perfect for those seeking adventure and leisure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Wakehurst Place: A charming botanical garden with family, outdoor, and romance vibes, located 10km away, offering lush landscapes and serene walks.
  • Hever Castle and Gardens: A historic castle with a cultural and romantic atmosphere, situated 23km away, inviting visitors to explore its storied past and elegant gardens.
  • Chessington World of Adventures: An exhilarating amusement park, 27km away, filled with outdoor thrills and family fun for adventurous spirits.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Crawley, explore the picturesque Tilgate Park with its tranquil lakes and gardens. Enjoy a leisurely walk hand-in-hand, followed by a delightful afternoon tea at a local café. Don't forget to visit the charming shops in the town centre for unique souvenirs.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Crawley can have a fantastic day at the Tilgate Park, where kids can explore the playground and see animals at the Nature Centre. The Crawley Town Centre offers family-friendly shopping and dining, perfect for an enjoyable outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Crawley can explore the beautiful Tilgate Park, enjoy a fun day at the nearby Crawley Town Football Club, and experience the interactive exhibits at the Hawth Theatre. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional delicacies and crafts.

*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 Crawley

Whether you're journeying with a group, with your whanau, bringing along your pets or in search of extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Crawley with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can search for all of these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Crawley with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to look after their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Crawley: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Crawley: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the proper filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Crawley

Discover the charm of Crawley, England on your holiday. Enjoy a mix of family-friendly and business vibes with scenic parks, local sports facilities, and inviting neighbourhoods. Experience vibrant community life and outdoor adventures, all within a welcoming city atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed, budget-friendly trip, Crawley offers a unique blend of cultural and recreational activities that make it an ideal destination for travellers from New Zealand.

  • Crawley City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Crawley, this vibrant neighbourhood offers a blend of family-friendly and urban experiences with a strong outdoor appeal. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities from a local aquatic centre and recreation hub to a bustling shopping district. The area is dotted with prominent landmarks including a modern event conference venue, a serene urban park, and a site of historical significance. Ideal for travellers seeking a dynamic city-themed adventure, Crawley City Centre provides easy access to both leisure and cultural attractions.
  • Turners Hill: This charming village near Crawley is a delightful destination for those looking for a mix of family fun and outdoor entertainment. The local scene features a vibrant shopping centre and a modern cinema, making it a great spot for a relaxed day out. Landmarks such as an event conference venue, a well-maintained park, and a sports facility stadium add to the village’s lively character. Turners Hill invites visitors to explore its convenient and varied attractions while enjoying the relaxed pace of village life.
  • Southgate: Situated around Crawley, Southgate is known for its family-friendly and city-themed ambience, with a strong emphasis on outdoor experiences. The neighbourhood boasts facilities like an aquatic centre and a recreational area, alongside a popular recreation centre for community events. Key attractions include a charming urban park and a scenic street lined with local highlights. Southgate is an excellent destination for those eager to blend a city adventure with the tranquillity of outdoor leisure.

Best time to go to Crawley

If you're planning a trip to Crawley, 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
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly 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. Furthermore, booking a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You can now easily locate properties that you’ve previously saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Crawley

Enjoy the churches and other features of Crawley. Well known for its shopping, gardens and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Crawley

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Crawley has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tilgate Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Tulley's Farm (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Ockenden Manor Spa (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Bolney Estate Winery (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Godstone Farm (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Crawley

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Crawley is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tilgate Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Nymans (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Wakehurst Place (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Borde Hill Garden (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Ashdown Forest (10.5 mi / 17 km)
  • Box Hill (11 mi / 17.8 km)

How to get to and around Crawley

The nearest airport is in Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Crawley Station, Crawley Three Bridges Station and Ifield Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Crawley when booking a holiday home?
Worth is among the more sought-after neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Crawley. Make yourself at home here and delight in the convenience and privacy that comes with having a whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Crawley?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Crawley are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Crawley?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Crawley?
Prices for beach houses in Crawley differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Crawley?
With 16 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join in the fun on your Crawley break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Crawley?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of three houses with private pools in Crawley on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Downtime is up to you when your Bookabach holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Crawley?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Crawley are an electric car charging station, tennis and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on the road with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Crawley?
Take your pick of six Bookabach holiday homes in Crawley that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with the people you're holidaying with — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Crawley that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for the adventure of a lifetime in Crawley at one of our 16 family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Crawley?
You'll find lots of exciting things to see and do with the family in Crawley, including:

  • Wakehurst Place
  • K2 Crawley Leisure Centre
  • Tilgate Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Crawley?
Yes, you can pick from seven one-bedroom homes in Crawley. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Crawley?
Gather your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Crawley has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Crawley?
Crawley has five holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes will keep you online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Crawley?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Crawley holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Crawley for?
The amount of time you can rent a Crawley holiday home for is down to the property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse available options that offer extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.