Great Yarmouth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 131 homes, 112 apartments and other holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Great Yarmouth

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and refreshing sea at Great Yarmouth's beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Amusement Parks: Experience thrill-seeking adventures at popular amusement parks, perfect for families and adrenaline enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local history and culture at museums and galleries that showcase the town's rich heritage.
  • Charming Cafés: Relax in delightful cafés along the seafront, offering outdoor seating and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cosy chalets to charming cottages, suited for all tastes.

Popular types of accommodation in Great Yarmouth

If you're planning a getaway to Great Yarmouth, the first step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover an array of delightful options, from charming holiday cottages to houses and cosy chalets. Whether you seek a seaside retreat or a tranquil escape, Great Yarmouth's holiday rentals offer something for everyone. Explore our selection of holiday cottages in Great Yarmouth and find your ideal base for an unforgettable holiday by the coast.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors in Great Yarmouth, offering a charming and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations to enjoy their holiday.
  • Chalets: Ideal for those looking for a unique stay, these lodgings provide a quaint retreat near nature.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers wanting easy access to local amenities.
  • Townhouses: An excellent option for larger groups, combining space with a home-like feel in Great Yarmouth.**

Top attractions in and around Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a delightful mix of scenic beaches, thrilling amusement parks, and picturesque rivers. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of cultural and family-friendly experiences, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to explore the vibrant attractions both within and around this charming coastal town.

  • Norfolk Broads: A picturesque network of rivers and lakes, located 3.1km from Great Yarmouth. Ideal for boating, cycling, and walking, it offers stunning scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Great Yarmouth Beach: This vibrant beach, right in Great Yarmouth, boasts golden sands and lively seaside vibes. Perfect for a day of sunbathing, beach games, or leisurely strolls along the promenade.
  • The Pleasure Beach: An amusement park in the heart of Great Yarmouth, it’s a family-friendly destination filled with thrilling rides and attractions, promising a day of outdoor adventure and fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Great Yarmouth, enjoy water sports at Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, challenge each other at Pirates Cove Adventure Golf, or take to the skies with UK Parachuting just 7.5km away. Adventure and fun await you both!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Great Yarmouth can enjoy thrilling races at Yarmouth Stadium and take in the stunning views from the Great Yarmouth Wheel, providing a delightful mix of sports and amusement for an unforgettable day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Great Yarmouth can enjoy a lively show at the Britannia Pier Theatre, embark on an adventurous hike along the Norfolk Coast Path, or challenge themselves at the Gorleston Golf Club for a delightful outdoor experience.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to apply the right filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Great Yarmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Great Yarmouth with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities, 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 Great Yarmouth: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Yarmouth: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer savings for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth offers a delightful seaside getaway brimming with charm and adventure. Visitors can explore the vibrant seafront, enjoy outdoor seating at local cafés, and indulge in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby regions promise a mix of relaxation and recreation, perfect for families and those seeking a scenic escape. With plenty of rental options available, Great Yarmouth is an ideal destination for creating unforgettable holiday memories.

  • Lowestoft: Located approximately 5.6km from Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and adventurous spirit. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas, amusement parks, and scenic hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Notable attractions include the picturesque beaches that offer views of the North Sea, as well as nearby national parks and wetlands that provide an ideal backdrop for wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore the natural beauty of the region, Lowestoft has something to offer every visitor.
  • Winterton-on-Sea: Nestled within the Great Yarmouth area, Winterton-on-Sea is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its enchanting outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. With easy access to recreational areas and hiking trails, this quaint locale is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The nearby beach and national park, along with the stunning nature reserve, make Winterton-on-Sea a haven for wildlife spotting and leisurely strolls along the coast. Its idyllic setting is a true gem for anyone looking to unwind amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea: Just a stone's throw from Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea is a delightful village that offers visitors a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is renowned for its family-friendly beach and national park, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and exploration. With accessible hiking trails and recreational areas, Gorleston-on-Sea is ideal for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or delve into the local flora and fauna in the surrounding natural spaces, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Great Yarmouth

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your previously saved and booked properties, now organised within Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Great Yarmouth

The area's culture and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Great Yarmouth. This welcoming city is known for its theme park, seaside and shark watching. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Great Yarmouth

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Great Yarmouth a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sea Life Great Yarmouth (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • The Pleasure Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Pleasurewood Hills (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Africa Alive! (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • BeWILDerwood (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Great Yarmouth

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Great Yarmouth is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Great Yarmouth Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Gorleston Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Norfolk Coast Path - East (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Fritton Lake Country Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Travelling to and around Great Yarmouth

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Great Yarmouth Station, Berney Arms Station and Haddiscoe Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Great Yarmouth when booking a holiday rental?
Mautby is among the most sought-after locations for a holiday home in Great Yarmouth. Stay here and enjoy all the relaxation and convenience that comes with having a place all to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Great Yarmouth?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental in Great Yarmouth, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth?
A number of things can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth, like the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Great Yarmouth?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Great Yarmouth travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 442 holiday rentals that cater to pets in Great Yarmouth. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with an area outdoors for your four-legged friend to have fun in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Great Yarmouth?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable swan, because there are 129 houses with a private pool in Great Yarmouth. Stay at one of these sought-after holiday rentals and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Great Yarmouth?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Great Yarmouth, tennis, an electric car charging station and a sauna are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
With six holiday rentals that can host 10 people or more in Great Yarmouth, you won't have to limit the invite list. From holidays with the extended family to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a fun-filled adventure in Great Yarmouth at one of our 442 family-friendly holiday rentals. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are just perfect for trips with youngsters, including kitchens, living rooms and swimming pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Great Yarmouth?
Keeping the kids entertained during your Great Yarmouth holiday is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • The Pleasure Beach
  • Gorleston Beach
  • Sea Life Great Yarmouth

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
You can pick from 52 one-bedroom rentals in Great Yarmouth. Whether you'd like an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
You can select from 212 two-bedroom holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Great Yarmouth?
There are 66 holiday rentals with WiFi in Great Yarmouth. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Great Yarmouth?
Pick your travel dates and then use our filter tool to find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Great Yarmouth on Vrbo. With 10 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth?
You'll have to check with the Great Yarmouth holiday rental you're looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Great Yarmouth.

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