Luton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 77 homes, 141 apartments and other holiday rentals in Luton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Luton

  • Historic attractions: Discover Luton’s rich history through its charming historic houses and cultural landmarks.
  • Beautiful parks: Enjoy the serene urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Diverse neighbourhoods: Explore nearby areas like Leighton Buzzard, offering a friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly activities.
  • Family-friendly activities: Experience a range of attractions designed for family fun and entertainment.
  • Varied accommodation: Choose from stylish apartments to cosy cottages, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Luton

If you’re planning a getaway to Luton, you're in for a treat when it comes to accommodation options. From stylish apartments and charming cottages to spacious houses, there's something for everyone. Explore available properties, including ground floor options and cosy bedroom flats, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and convenient. Discover your perfect home away from home and make the most of your visit to this vibrant town.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday stays in Luton, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Houses: A popular choice for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for families and groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and often located in picturesque settings, cottages provide a quaint escape for visitors.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations combine comfort with a central location, ideal for urban explorers.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming option for travellers, guest houses offer a more intimate and personal touch to your stay.**

Top attractions in and around Luton

Luton offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and culture-focused activities. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the serene urban parks, and discover the modern college and university campuses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family fun, Luton’s attractions provide something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Located 8.1km from Luton, this enchanting film studio offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Harry Potter. Experience the magic of the films through stunning sets, props, and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and film enthusiasts alike.
  • Hertfordshire County Showground: Just 2.5km from Luton, this vibrant fairground is ideal for outdoor family activities. Enjoy seasonal events, fairs, and exhibitions in a picturesque setting, making it a fantastic spot for a day out.
  • University of Bedfordshire: Situated within Luton, this modern university boasts a lively city atmosphere. Explore its impressive campus, attend events, and discover the diverse student life that adds to the town's cultural richness.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Luton, indulge in a match at Luton Town Football Club for a touch of luxury. Venture to The Snow Centre for indoor skiing fun, or enjoy a playful round at Pirate Island Adventure Golf, perfect for couples seeking adventure and excitement together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Luton, enjoy a day at Sundon Hills Country Park for relaxation, visit Big Space for thrilling arcade adventures, and catch an exciting match at Stadium MK, where sports enthusiasts can cheer for their favourite teams. Perfect for a fun-filled family outing!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Luton can enjoy a vibrant day at Luton Mall for shopping and entertainment, challenge each other on the greens at Aldwickbury Park Golf Club, or immerse themselves in culture and romance at the nearby Gordon Craig Theatre for an unforgettable evening.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Luton with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Luton with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Luton: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same 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 offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Luton: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Luton

Luton offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the diverse neighbourhoods and affluent areas surrounding the city, such as nearby Leighton Buzzard, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a bustling city vibe, Luton and its surroundings promise a memorable holiday for everyone.

  • Offley: Offley is a charming village located on the outskirts of Luton, perfect for those seeking a picturesque escape. Known for its rich cultural heritage, visitors are drawn to the village for its historic monuments and the nearby historic palace. The serene countryside surrounding Offley offers a peaceful travel experience, ideal for leisurely strolls and exploration. The village's quaint atmosphere, combined with its proximity to Luton, makes it a delightful stop for those interested in English history and culture.
  • Upper Sundon: Nestled in the Luton area, Upper Sundon is a delightful village that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Travellers can enjoy local theatre performances and arena entertainment, while the nearby shopping mall centre provides an excellent opportunity for retail therapy. Notable attractions include a prominent stadium and various sports facilities, making it an exciting destination for sports enthusiasts. Upper Sundon’s scenic landscapes and welcoming community create a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
  • Chalton: Chalton is a quaint village situated close to Luton, known for its family-oriented activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in local entertainment options, including theatres and an arena entertainment facility, while the shopping area offers a variety of retail choices. The village boasts notable landmarks such as a symbolic bridge and a stadium, adding to its charm. Chalton’s friendly vibe and blend of attractions make it an excellent spot for a fun-filled day with family and friends.

Best time to go to Luton

If you're planning a trip to Luton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Luton awaits your stay

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Luton. This walkable and welcoming city is well known for its football games, bars and horse riding. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Luton

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Luton a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • ZSL Whipsnade Zoo (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Mead Open Farm (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • The Snow Centre (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Woburn Safari Park (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (13 mi / 21 km)

Exploring the natural features in Luton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Luton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dunstable Downs (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Ashridge Estate (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Wrest Park (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Woburn Abbey (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Bletchley Park (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Willen Lake (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)

Travelling to and around Luton

Fly into London (LTN-Luton), the closest airport, located 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 28.2 mi (45.4 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Luton Station, Luton Airport Pkwy Station and Leagrave Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Luton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Luton, the area of Leagrave stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a lovely suburban feel, while still providing easy access to the town centre and the airport. Leagrave is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for visitors who wish to explore the broader region. You'll find a range of properties available here, from modern flats to charming family homes, ensuring that there is something to suit various preferences and budgets.

Another appealing option is Luton Town Centre, which is bustling with activity and is superb for those who enjoy being at the heart of it all. Staying in the town centre means you're close to an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes. One of the key attractions in this area is the Luton Mall, a fantastic place for shopping enthusiasts. Additionally, the Luton Museum and Art Gallery provides insight into the local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in art and heritage.

For a more tranquil setting, consider the Stopsley area. Known for its picturesque parks and greenery, Stopsley is ideal for families or those looking to relax away from the busyness of the town centre. The nearby Stopsley Common is a lovely spot for leisurely walks, while the Luton Hoo Estate, with its stunning grounds and historical significance, is just a short drive away. This area also boasts a good selection of properties, giving you the chance to enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to local attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Luton?
Prices for holiday rentals in Luton 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Luton to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Luton holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Luton on Vrbo, 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Luton?
In Luton, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 92 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in various neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. Most rooms come equipped with fully furnished living spaces, kitchens, and often include modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, making them ideal for both short and extended stays.
Are there any family house rentals in Luton?
In Luton, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 52 options to choose from. This vibrant town offers a variety of properties suitable for families, featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and private gardens where children can play safely. Many homes also come with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Luton?
A long-stay holiday rental in Luton 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Luton?
In Luton, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, including spacious gardens, well-equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families and groups travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Luton?
In Luton, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 114 properties available that cater specifically to this need. Travellers can expect amenities tailored for productivity, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs to ensure a conducive work environment. Many rentals also feature additional facilities such as laptop workspaces and computer stations, making it easy to set up an efficient workspace. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Luton holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Luton 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 on Vrbo 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Luton?
In Luton, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens featuring essential appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, ovens, and toasters. These amenities allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay, enhancing the comfort and convenience of their holiday experience. Many of the accommodations are situated in accessible neighbourhoods, making it easy to explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
When is the best time to visit Luton for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Luton, offering a delightful blend of pleasant weather and vibrant local events. The peak season, which spans from July to September, attracts a diverse range of travellers eager to explore the area's rich history, cultural festivals, and beautiful parks. During this period, temperatures typically range from the low to mid-teens Celsius, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

In September, visitors can enjoy the tail end of summer, with fewer crowds compared to peak July and August. This month is particularly appealing for those looking to immerse themselves in local events, such as the Luton Carnival, featuring colourful parades and lively music. The autumn foliage is also beginning to appear, adding an enchanting backdrop to your explorations.

For those mindful of their budget, November offers a quieter, more affordable option for a holiday rental in Luton. While you may miss the summer buzz, this month provides a unique opportunity to experience the town's charm without the hustle and bustle, along with potential discounts on accommodations.
How early should I book a Luton holiday rental?
Book your Luton holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Luton?
In Luton, visitors can explore several interesting attractions. The Wardown Park is a beautiful green space that features a museum housed in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history and art. The park also offers picturesque walking paths and a lovely lake.

For those interested in aviation history, the London Luton Airport Heritage Gallery provides insights into the airport's development and its impact on the region.

The Stockwood Discovery Centre is another highlight, where guests can enjoy exhibitions on local heritage and explore the beautifully landscaped gardens.
Can I change or cancel my Luton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Luton holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo 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, Vrbo 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 Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Luton holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo 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.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo'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 favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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