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Ashington holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Ashington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Ashington

  • Stunning landscapes: Discover picturesque rural views and scenic beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Historic sites: Explore local attractions, including charming castles that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Relaxing gardens: Unwind in the serene Hustledown Gardens, ideal for a peaceful day out.
  • Family-friendly outings: Enjoy the warm atmosphere in the Findon Valley and Kenton area, perfect for family adventures.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cosy cottages and comfortable flats, tailored to all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Ashington

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Ashington, catering to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking a charming bungalow, a comfortable flat, or a cosy cottage, you'll find the perfect home away from home. Explore new properties and enjoy local amenities that enhance your stay. Discover the ideal accommodation for your next getaway, tailored to suit families, couples, or solo travellers alike.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Ashington, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option, these quaint homes provide a charming and homely experience for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these self-contained units offer a modern and stylish base for your adventures.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic lodgings allow you to unwind in serene surroundings.
  • Bed And Breakfast: A lovely way to experience local hospitality, offering cosy rooms and a hearty breakfast to start your day.**

Top attractions in and around Ashington

Ashington offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore local attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic castles, all of which cater to families and those seeking an adventurous getaway. With its rich offerings, Ashington promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

  • Newbiggin Beach: A picturesque sandy beach located 1.2km from Ashington, offering a relaxing seaside vibe perfect for strolls, sunbathing, and enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives: This fascinating museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, featuring exhibits on mining history and local art, all within a charming historic setting.
  • Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway: A delightful heritage railway experience that allows you to explore the area's industrial past, complete with charming trains and scenic rides through the beautiful countryside.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming couple's getaway in Ashington, try your hand at Whitley Bay Mini Golf, just 5.6km away, for some playful competition. Then, indulge in a romantic meal at The Marsden Grotto, 9.9km away, where you can enjoy the stunning coastal views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ashington can enjoy the natural beauty of Druridge Bay Country Park and Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, both offering relaxation and wellness. For a thrilling adventure, Delta Force Paintball Newcastle provides an exciting day out filled with fun and family-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of the Phoenix Theatre in Blyth for an evening of entertainment, or enjoy a round of golf at Bedlingtonshire Golf Club. Don't forget to visit Treacle Wool Shop for unique local crafts and gifts, perfect for your group to take home.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ashington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ashington with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ashington: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring 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 Ashington: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers 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 accommodation. 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 and around Ashington

Ashington offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque rural landscapes and quaint local shops, or unwind in the serene Hustledown Gardens. The nearby Findon Valley and Kenton area provide a warm atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly outings or a relaxing day out. With friendly locals and a vibrant community spirit, Ashington is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the heart of England.

  • Morpeth: Morpeth is a charming town located a mere 3.1km from Ashington, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque parks and historic architecture, Morpeth serves as a gateway to outdoor activities like hiking and golfing. Visitors can explore the stunning Northumberland National Park nearby or stroll through the town’s quaint streets, lined with shops and cafes. The historic Morpeth Chantry, home to the Bagpipe Museum, is a must-visit landmark, as is the scenic River Wansbeck that runs through the town, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Newbiggin-by-the-Sea: Situated just 1.2km from Ashington, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a coastal gem that attracts visitors with its beautiful beach and vibrant seaside culture. This charming town offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from beach walks to water sports, making it a popular spot for adventure seekers. The iconic Newbiggin Maritime Centre provides insights into the local maritime history and culture. The stunning views of the North Sea are complemented by a lively promenade, where visitors can enjoy amusement park attractions and fresh seafood from local vendors.
  • Lynemouth: Lynemouth is a quaint village in the Ashington area, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature. This village invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its lovely parks and nearby natural landscapes, ideal for walking and picnicking. The local shopping centre provides a taste of community life, while the surrounding area is rich with attractions such as the nearby national park and the historic Lynemouth Castle. With its scenic charm and access to both adventure and relaxation, Lynemouth is a delightful stop for any visitor.

Best time to go to Ashington

If you're planning a trip to Ashington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy 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: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan exciting new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or effortlessly view and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked, which are now sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the culturally rich city of Ashington

The area's culture and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ashington. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Ashington

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ashington a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • The Marsden Grotto (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Eshott Heugh Animal Park (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • City of Newcastle Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Warkworth Golf Course (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Tynemouth Aquarium (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ashington

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ashington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Seaton Sluice Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Druridge Bay Country Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Jesmond Dene Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Exhibition Park (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Leazes Park (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)

Travelling to and around Ashington

The nearest airport is in Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ashington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ashington, a popular area to stay is around the town centre. This location offers convenient access to a variety of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The town centre is also close to popular attractions such as the Woodhorn Museum, which showcases the rich mining heritage of Northumberland, and the beautiful Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, great for leisurely walks or picnics.

Another appealing option is the nearby residential area of North Seaton. This neighbourhood provides a more tranquil atmosphere while still being within easy reach of Ashington's amenities. North Seaton is particularly convenient for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside and beaches, offering a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ashington?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ashington 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 Ashington 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 Ashington holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ashington 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ashington?
For renting a beach house in Ashington, England, travellers should explore the coastal areas nearby, particularly those around Cresswell and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. Cresswell is known for its pristine sandy beaches and stunning natural scenery, making it an ideal spot for seaside retreats. Properties in this area often feature amenities such as outdoor terraces for enjoying the sea breeze, BBQ facilities, and spacious living rooms, superb for families or groups.

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea offers a charming seaside promenade and a vibrant local community. Here, visitors can find beach houses that include modern kitchens, sea view balconies, and direct access to the beach. Many of these rentals come with family-friendly amenities, such as games rooms or outdoor play areas for children, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ashington?
In Ashington, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 11 available in the area. These properties typically offer spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and living areas great for relaxation. Additionally, several cottages and apartments can be found, providing a charming and comfortable alternative for those seeking a cozier atmosphere. Mobile homes are also available, suiting travellers who appreciate a unique and flexible accommodation option.
Are there any family house rentals in Ashington?
In Ashington, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The locale features spacious homes that often include amenities such as full kitchens, living areas for family gatherings, and gardens where kids can play.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ashington?
In Ashington, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This quaint town, located in Northumberland, offers a mix of modern amenities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Many properties are situated near local parks and nature reserves, providing a pleasant environment for families and groups.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ashington?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ashington 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 Ashington?
In Ashington, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 13 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious gardens, allowing pets to roam freely, as well as fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas. Travellers can expect modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, making it a pleasant home-away-from-home experience.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ashington?
In Ashington, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with around 17 options to choose from. This charming town in Northumberland offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities like Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, ensuring a comfortable environment for productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ashington holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ashington 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 Ashington?
In Ashington, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which often feature microwaves and ovens, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also come with onsite parking, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding areas with ease. Additionally, refrigerators are commonly available in rentals, ensuring that guests can store food and drinks during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Ashington for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ashington for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the area comes alive with vibrant activity. July, in particular, is a popular month for travellers seeking to enjoy the warm summer weather, with temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius, great for outdoor explorations and local festivals.

During these months, visitors can take part in the local culture, as Ashington hosts various events and activities, including community fairs and performances. The longer daylight hours also provide ample opportunity for sightseeing, allowing you to explore the stunning Northumberland coast or take leisurely strolls through the nearby parks and nature reserves.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month may be quieter, it offers a magical winter atmosphere with festive decorations and local holiday events, providing a great experience of Ashington's charm.
How early should I book a Ashington holiday rental?
Book your Ashington 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 Ashington?
In Ashington, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that reflect the area's rich industrial heritage and natural beauty. The Woodhorn Museum, located nearby, offers insights into the region's coal mining history and features engaging exhibitions and a scenic park. For those interested in outdoor activities, the beautiful Northumberland coast is just a short drive away, providing stunning beaches and walking trails, particularly at Druridge Bay Country Park.
Can I change or cancel my Ashington home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ashington 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 Ashington 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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