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Halesworth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Halesworth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Halesworth

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walking paths and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend the Halesworth Arts Festival and explore the Halesworth Museum for a taste of local culture.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful holiday cottages and inviting private homes that cater to all types of travellers.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover nearby historic houses and picturesque villages in the beautiful Suffolk countryside.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality and community spirit that characterises this quaint market town.

Popular types of accommodation in Halesworth

When it comes to finding the perfect getaway in Halesworth, you'll discover a delightful selection of holiday accommodation. Our most sought-after options include charming holiday cottages, inviting houses, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you’re looking for a cosy retreat or a spacious family stay, Halesworth has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our range of Halesworth cottages and make your next holiday a memorable one!

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Halesworth, offering charming and rustic stays in picturesque settings.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious retreat.
  • Apartments: A practical option for couples or solo travellers, featuring convenient amenities in town.
  • Chalets: Popular for their cosy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway amidst nature.
  • Townhouses: A great choice for those seeking a homely feel with ample space for larger groups.**

Top attractions in and around Halesworth

Halesworth offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and relaxation by the beach. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Halesworth Arts Festival and Halesworth Museum, alongside historic houses and nature reserves. Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or an engaging getaway, Halesworth has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Southwold Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Southwold Beach, with its sandy shores and charming beach huts. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, sample fresh fish and chips, and bask in the stunning coastal views.
  • RSPB Minsmere: A haven for nature lovers, RSPB Minsmere offers diverse habitats and abundant wildlife. Explore walking trails, engage in birdwatching, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts in this picturesque reserve.
  • Heveningham Hall: Step back in time at Heveningham Hall, a magnificent historic house surrounded by beautiful gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the area, and admire the stunning architecture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Halesworth, visit Valley Farm Vineyards for a delightful wine tasting. For thrill-seekers, UK Parachuting offers exhilarating skydiving experiences nearby. Don’t miss the enchanting performances at Snape Maltings, just a short drive away, perfect for an evening of entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash about at the outdoor Beccles Lido, just 5.0km from Halesworth, or unwind in the serene surroundings of Kessingland Country Park and Harleston Recreation Park, both located 6.2km away, offering lovely spots for relaxation and fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Thorpeness Golf Club, just 7.5km from Halesworth, or immerse yourselves in the arts at the Marina Theatre and Hollywood Cinema, both 8.7km away, perfect for family outings and romantic evenings.

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

If you're embarking on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a more extended stay, it's essential to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Halesworth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Halesworth with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Halesworth: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at 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 Halesworth: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special 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 rentals. You might also want to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Halesworth

Halesworth, a charming market town in Suffolk, offers an idyllic location for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore scenic walking paths and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that characterises this delightful region. Nearby, the picturesque Cotswolds and the quaint villages of Bromeswell and Broughton provide a relaxing escape, making Halesworth the perfect base for discovering the rich history and natural beauty of East Anglia.

  • Wenhaston: Wenhaston is a charming village nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Halesworth. This delightful spot is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby recreational areas that offer a variety of activities, from walking and cycling to birdwatching. The proximity to beautiful beaches, expansive national parks, and serene wetlands makes Wenhaston a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take in the breathtaking views of the lush landscapes that define this area.
  • Blythburgh: Blythburgh is another quaint village situated close to Halesworth, known for its family-friendly environment and delightful scenery. Ideal for a day out with loved ones, Blythburgh boasts access to several recreational areas where families can enjoy picnics, outdoor games, and leisurely strolls. The nearby beaches and parks provide ample opportunities for seaside fun and relaxation. With its charming atmosphere and inviting community, Blythburgh is a wonderful destination for those looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
  • Wissett: Wissett is a picturesque village located near Halesworth, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its golf facilities, Wissett offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a round of golf while surrounded by stunning countryside views. The village is also close to beautiful beaches, historic sites, and event venues, making it an excellent base for exploring the area. Whether you’re looking to engage in outdoor activities or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere, Wissett provides a delightful escape for visitors.

Best time to go to Halesworth

If you're planning a trip to Halesworth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. 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
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Why people love visiting friendly Halesworth

Take a holiday to Halesworth and enjoy the area's wineries, culture and history. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, gardens and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Halesworth

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Halesworth has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • RSPB Minsmere (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Thorpeness Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Easton Farm Park (13.6 mi / 22 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Pleasurewood Hills (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Ufford Park Golf Course (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Halesworth

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Halesworth. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Heveningham Hall (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Dunwich Heath and Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Southwold Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • RSPB Minsmere (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

How to get to and around Halesworth

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Halesworth Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Halesworth when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Halesworth, a popular area to stay is near the town centre. This location offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors to explore local culture. A short stroll from the centre will lead you to the stunning Halesworth Millennium Green, a beautiful space great for leisurely walks or picnics, which is particularly lovely in the warmer months.

Another appealing option is to stay in the vicinity of St Mary's Church, an architectural gem with a fascinating history. This area provides a charming backdrop and easy access to the town's historical sites. You can also find several holiday rentals within walking distance of the church, offering a mix of quaint and contemporary accommodations.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Halesworth?
Prices for holiday rentals in Halesworth 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 Halesworth 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 Halesworth holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Halesworth 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 Halesworth?
For renting a beach house in Halesworth, travellers should consider the picturesque coastal areas of Southwold and Walberswick, both of which are just a short drive away. Southwold is renowned for its charming beach huts and pier, offering a vibrant seaside atmosphere. Here, you can find holiday rentals that often come with amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor dining areas, and modern kitchens, superb for families looking to enjoy long summer days by the sea.

Walberswick, just across the river from Southwold, provides a more tranquil setting with its sandy beach and scenic dunes. Properties in this area typically feature characterful interiors, cosy living spaces, and easy access to the beach. Many rentals also include private terraces or balconies where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal views.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Halesworth?
In Halesworth, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 71 available in charming settings. These properties often feature traditional décor, fully equipped kitchens, and cosy living areas, making them ideal for those seeking a cozy feel. Many cottages also come with outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the tranquil surroundings after a day of exploring the nearby countryside.

Additionally, there are around 38 holiday houses that cater to larger groups or families, providing multiple bedrooms and spacious living areas. These homes typically include amenities like private gardens and BBQ facilities, ideal for those looking to relax and unwind.
Are there any family house rentals in Halesworth?
In Halesworth, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 43 options to choose from. This charming market town in Suffolk is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the outdoors. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and private gardens where children can play safely.

The town itself boasts a rich history, with nearby attractions such as the Halesworth Museum, which provides insight into the local heritage, and the picturesque Halesworth River Walk, great for leisurely strolls with the family. Additionally, the nearby Southwold and Aldeburgh offer stunning beaches and vibrant seaside activities, ensuring that there is plenty to keep everyone entertained.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Halesworth?
In Halesworth, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 16 options to consider. This charming market town in Suffolk offers a peaceful countryside setting, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation. Many of these properties come with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas superb for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Halesworth?
A long-stay holiday rental in Halesworth 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 Halesworth?
In Halesworth, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 87 options for travellers to choose from. Many of these properties are characterised by charming interiors and convenient amenities, such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a restful stay with their pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Halesworth.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Halesworth?
In Halesworth, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 109 options available. This charming market town in Suffolk offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi and dedicated office spaces, allowing guests to work comfortably during their stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Halesworth holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Halesworth 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 Halesworth?
In Halesworth, popular rental amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi in the rooms, which is essential for staying connected. Most holiday rentals also come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Additionally, many properties are pet-friendly, permitting travellers to bring their furry companions along. Some rentals also accommodate service animals, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.
When is the best time to visit Halesworth for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Halesworth, as the summer months bring warmth and a vibrant atmosphere. This period, spanning from July to September, attracts both families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the picturesque countryside and charming market town. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-teens to low twenties Celsius, it's an ideal time for leisurely walks, picnics in the parks, and exploring the local attractions.

During the peak season, Halesworth buzzes with activity. Visitors flock to festivals, local events, and the nearby coastal areas for sun-soaked days by the sea. The lush landscapes and beautiful gardens are in full bloom, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor pursuits such as cycling and hiking on the Suffolk Coast Path.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this month falls in the low season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and local Christmas markets. The town's historical sites, such as St. Mary's Church, provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration and reflection, making it a delightful time to appreciate the area's seasonal beauty.
How early should I book a Halesworth holiday rental?
Book your Halesworth 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 Halesworth?
In Halesworth, visitors can discover a charming market town filled with historic architecture and local attractions. The Halesworth Museum provides insight into the town's rich history, showcasing exhibits that highlight its heritage. Nearby, the picturesque Halesworth Town Park offers a lovely green space for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring a children's play area and beautiful gardens.
Can I change or cancel my Halesworth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Halesworth 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.
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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 Halesworth 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.
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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.
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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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