Newtown holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Newtown that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals 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 be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newtown

  • Historic Castles: Discover majestic castles that echo Newtown's rich past.
  • Scenic Hills: Enjoy breathtaking views over lush, rolling landscapes.
  • Charming Town Centre: Stroll through quaint streets, absorbing mid Wales charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in invigorating hikes and nature walks.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience local history and friendly vibes in a relaxed setting.

Top attractions in and around Newtown

Newtown, Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its stunning scenery, you can explore historic castles and scenic hills, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or an adventurous holiday. The town's rich history and beautiful landscapes provide ample opportunities for exploration, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers. Whether you’re seeking culture, outdoor activities, or simply a peaceful retreat, Newtown has something for everyone.

  • Powis Castle and Garden: Nestled in stunning gardens, this historic castle offers a glimpse into Welsh heritage with its impressive architecture and romantic landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Gregynog Hall: A beautiful historic estate featuring rich culture and art, Gregynog Hall invites visitors to explore its serene grounds and enjoy various cultural events throughout the year.
  • Shropshire Hills: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, this area is ideal for outdoor activities, offering picturesque walking trails and stunning views of the Welsh countryside.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic Newtown, Wales, perfect for couples. Stroll hand in hand through charming streets and enjoy intimate local cafés. Experience a serene escape with scenic views and heartfelt moments. Your journey awaits in this delightful destination, crafted for a memorable Kiwi couple adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful scenery at Dolforwyn Castle, a historic site with stunning views, or enjoy a day at the Newtown Textile Museum, where kids can learn about weaving and local history. Don’t miss the fun at the Riverside Park for outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, perfect for group hikes and picnics. Discover local crafts at the Newtown Textile Museum, or enjoy a fun evening at a traditional Welsh pub, sampling local ales and hearty cuisine.

*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 Newtown

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with conveniences like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all these features – and more – on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Traveling with young children can pose challenges. It’s important to ensure their safety and comfort, along with providing age-appropriate amenities like a private pool. Additionally, considering nearby family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion by their side. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newtown

Discover Newtown, Wales, where history and nature blend seamlessly. Enjoy a gentle town centre, explore mid Wales charm, and soak up the historical ambiance of Newtown Powys in the county of Powys. Whether you’re after an outdoor adventure or a stroll through scenic streets, Newtown offers friendly vibes and a rich cultural experience. Perfect for travellers seeking an authentic taste of Wales in a beautiful, relaxed setting.

  • Welshpool: Situated 19km from Newtown, Welshpool is a vibrant city that delights outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery and recreational activities, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region while also discovering historical landmarks that tell the rich story of Welshpool’s past. Whether you’re trekking through the picturesque landscapes or enjoying a leisurely day in the local parks, Welshpool offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Montgomery: Located a mere 13km from Newtown, Montgomery is a charming city that captivates visitors with its scenic views and outdoor adventures. The local fairground and recreational areas provide fun-filled experiences for families and thrill-seekers, while the proximity to national parks and historic sites ensures a blend of adventure and cultural exploration. Strolling through the quaint streets, you’ll encounter delightful shops and cafés, making Montgomery an ideal spot for a relaxing day out amidst captivating landscapes.
  • Llandinam: Just 10km away from Newtown, Llandinam is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With its beautiful recreation parks and access to the lush valleys, Llandinam is perfect for leisurely walks and picnics in nature. The village’s close proximity to national parks enhances its appeal, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Llandinam is an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway, allowing visitors to connect with the natural beauty of Wales.

Best time to go to Newtown

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

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January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay might offer significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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The cosy city of Newtown awaits you

Take a holiday to Newtown and enjoy the area's museums, monuments and history. Well known for its cafes, gardens and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Newtown

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Newtown has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Maesmawr Golf Club (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Roman Road Course (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • St Idloes Golf Club (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Harry Tuffins Country Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Llandrindod Golf Club (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Newtown

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Newtown is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glansevern Hall Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Offa's Dyke Centre (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Llandrindod Lake (18.7 mi / 30 km)
  • Rock Park (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Shropshire Hills (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Elan Valley (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

How to get to and around Newtown

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Newtown Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newtown when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Newtown, Wales, a great area to stay in is the town centre. This vibrant hub offers a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets. Staying in the centre allows easy access to local amenities and a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, creating a lively option for visitors.One of the top attractions in the area is the Newtown Textile Museum, which showcases the town's rich industrial heritage and offers fascinating insights into the textile industry. Additionally, the scenic River Severn runs through the town, providing a lovely backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. For those looking to explore further, the nearby Montgomeryshire Canal offers picturesque trails ideal for cycling and walking.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Newtown?
In Newtown, cottages are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 123 available throughout the charming town and its surrounding countryside. These cottages often feature traditional Welsh architecture and provide a cosy atmosphere, complete with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the picturesque landscape. For those seeking a bit more space, there are approximately 15 holiday houses that cater to families or larger groups. These houses typically offer multiple bedrooms, ample living space, and private gardens, making them ideal for gatherings.
Are there any family house rentals in Newtown?
In Newtown, Wales, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, providing a wonderful base for exploring the area. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and comfortable bedrooms suitable for families. Visitors can also expect outdoor spaces where children can play and relax.This charming town is close to various attractions, including the scenic River Severn and the beautiful Montgomery Canal, great for family walks or cycling. Additionally, the local parks offer playgrounds and green spaces for outdoor activities.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Newtown?
In Newtown, Wales, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming market town is set amidst picturesque countryside, providing a peaceful retreat for travellers. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools or hot tubs, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the local area.The amenities often include spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings. Some rentals may also offer additional features such as barbecue facilities and gardens, making them superb for families or groups looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Newtown?
In Newtown, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a comfortable stay for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens or outdoor spaces, ideal for pets to roam freely.The town itself is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with pets. Nearby, the picturesque Montgomery Canal and the scenic hills of the Welsh Marches offer lovely trails for exploration. See all pet-friendly rentals in Newtown.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Newtown?
In Newtown, Wales, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 129 available throughout the area. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for working remotely, including free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, ensuring that guests can stay connected and productive during their stay.The town itself is a charming place with a rich history, offering a variety of local shops, cafes, and parks that can provide a pleasant work-life balance. Additionally, the surrounding countryside presents opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, which can be a refreshing break from work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Newtown?
In Newtown, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, making it convenient for families or groups. Many properties also permit pets, accommodating those who wish to travel with their furry companions. Additionally, service animals are welcome, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Onsite parking is generally available, providing ease of access for those travelling by car. Many rentals also feature gardens, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
When is the best time to visit Newtown for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Newtown for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period draws visitors who are keen to explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy the various outdoor activities available. With long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures averaging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for hiking, cycling, and experiencing local events.July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with activity as families and tourists flock to the area. Visitors can experience firsthand the lively option, participate in summer festivals, and indulge in the local cuisine at outdoor markets. The surrounding hills and valleys provide stunning backdrops for leisurely strolls or more adventurous excursions.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be quite appealing. While it is the low season, this month offers a unique opportunity to experience Newtown's winter charm, with festive decorations and local holiday events enhancing the experience. Plus, you'll find that holiday rentals can be more affordable during this quieter time.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Newtown will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer energy filled with activities or the tranquil beauty of the winter season.
What are the top attractions in Newtown?
In Newtown, Wales, visitors can engage in a variety of attractions that showcase the town's rich history and natural beauty. The Newtown Textile Museum offers a fascinating insight into the town's industrial past, highlighting its significance in the textile industry during the 19th century. Nearby, the beautiful Welsh countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and cycling, with scenic routes that lead to the picturesque Montgomery Canal, great for leisurely strolls or boating.The town centre features charming shops, cafes, and eateries, allowing visitors to experience local culture and cuisine. Additionally, the nearby Hafren Forest offers a serene escape with its walking trails and picnic spots, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. For those interested in local history, the Oriel Davies Gallery is a must-visit, showcasing contemporary art and hosting various exhibitions throughout the year.
Are all fees included in the Newtown holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Newtown holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Newtown with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Newtown holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Newtown on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Newtown holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Newtown holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Newtown?
A long-stay holiday home in Newtown is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Newtown holiday home?
Book your Newtown holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
Prices for holiday homes in Newtown vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Newtown to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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