Newstead holiday homes

Why visit Newstead

• Rich heritage: Discover Newstead Abbey, a historic gem with stunning gardens ideal for leisurely walks.
• Urban green spaces: Enjoy family outings in the local urban park and nearby leisure facilities.
• Cultural immersion: Experience the vibrant Newstead Centre and the village’s friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
• Scenic charm: Wander through picturesque Newstead Village and soak up the local culture.
• Convenient access: Benefit from easy travel via Newstead Station, linking you to nearby attractions.

Top attractions near Newstead

Newstead, Nottingham, offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore Newstead Abbey, a historic site set in picturesque gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. The local urban park provides a great spot for family outings, while nearby leisure facilities cater to various activities. This charming city is ideal for those seeking enriching experiences amidst beautiful surroundings.

• Nottingham Castle: A historic castle offering a glimpse into medieval life with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for romantic strolls.
• Hardwick Hall: This remarkable Elizabethan country house features intricate stonework and expansive gardens, showcasing the grandeur of its era and rich cultural heritage.
• Rufford Abbey: A tranquil former monastery set in picturesque parkland, ideal for exploring its historic ruins and enjoying scenic walks amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Newstead with a leisurely walk through the picturesque gardens of Newstead Abbey. Enjoy a cosy picnic by the lake, followed by a visit to the quaint local pubs for a delightful meal. Perfect for a romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newstead will enjoy local adventures at the playgrounds, scenic walks in the countryside, and interactive museum exhibits that entertain and educate all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Donington Park Racing Circuit, a motorRacing venue 29km from Newstead, perfect for group adventures and sporting excitement.

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

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

• Traveling to Newstead with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group gathering. Luckily, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include these options and many others.
• Traveling to Newstead with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-suitable amenities, 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 Newstead: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newstead: If you're on the hunt 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Newstead

Newstead, Nottingham, is a charming village perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Explore the vibrant Newstead Centre and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Newstead Village. The nearby Newstead Station offers easy access to Nottingham, while the village's friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for families and budget-conscious travellers. Situated between Mansfield and Nottingham, Newstead provides a relaxing base to experience the best of the region’s attractions and local culture.

• Nottingham: Nestled in the heart of the county, Nottingham is a vibrant city renowned for its blend of outdoor and family fun, along with a spirit of adventure. It offers a mix of arena entertainment facilities, educational spots, and recreational areas to suit varied tastes. Iconic landmarks such as a stadium, a national state park, and a national park provide a scenic backdrop to this urban haven, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the region.
• Nottingham City Centre: Located 13km from Newstead, Nottingham City Centre pulses with a lively atmosphere ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Its mix of arena entertainment facilities, theatres, and educational venues provides ample opportunities for both daytime exploration and evening amusements. With attractions like a stadium, a sports facility stadium, and a historic college university nearby, the area promises a rich cultural and entertainment experience.
• Mansfield: Mansfield, a city just 10km away, invites travellers seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Known for its recreational areas, shopping centres, and mall centres, it offers plenty of opportunities for both relaxation and exploration. The proximity to natural landmarks such as a national state park, a park, and another national park ensures that every visit is complemented by breathtaking landscapes and fresh, invigorating air.

Best time to go to Newstead

If you're planning a trip to Newstead, 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	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
October	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Planning an extended stay might also help you secure better deals. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily create new trips, resume your previous work, or manage your existing plans. You can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Newstead awaits you

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Newstead. Revered for its bars, restaurants and university setting, this city is both welcoming and walkable. 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 Newstead

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Newstead a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Wheelgate Park (7 mi / 11.2 km)
• Wollaton Park Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
• Eden Hall Day Spa (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
• Walesby Forest (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
• Gulliver's Kingdom (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Newstead

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Newstead is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Wolla­ton Hall (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
• Sherwood Pines Forest Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
• Sherwood Forest Country Park (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
• Crich Tramway Village (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
• Attenborough Nature Centre (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
• Creswell Crags (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Transport to and around Newstead

The nearest airport is in Nottingham (NQT), located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 17.2 mi (27.8 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Newstead Station.