Allonby holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 21 cottages and other holiday rentals in Allonby that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose 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 Allonby

  • Picturesque coastline: Enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere of Allonby's beautiful beaches along the Solway Coast.
  • Rich local heritage: Discover historic houses and immerse yourself in the cultural experiences that Allonby has to offer.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures and explore nature reserves that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including quaint cottages and modern apartments.
  • Proximity to Ireland: Take advantage of Allonby’s location for a quick trip to explore the beauty of Ireland.

Popular types of accommodation in Allonby

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Allonby, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're seeking charming cottages, modern apartments, or houses, we have something to suit every preference. Our holiday cottages are particularly popular among families and groups looking for a relaxing retreat by the coast. Explore Allonby’s unique charm while enjoying the comforts of home during your stay.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after accommodation in Allonby, offering a charming and cosy retreat.
  • Flats: A popular choice for those seeking modern amenities and convenience near the seafront.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for larger groups or families wanting a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Cabins: A lovely option for those who prefer a rustic and tranquil environment.
  • Chalets: A delightful choice for a quaint getaway, often featuring stunning views.**

Top attractions near Allonby

Allonby, a charming coastal village, is perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With an array of historic houses, nature reserves, and beautiful lakes in the vicinity, it caters to travellers yearning for cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring the picturesque coastline or delving into local heritage, Allonby promises a delightful getaway brimming with exploration and relaxation.

  • Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery: Nestled 2.5km from Allonby, this tranquil fishery offers a delightful escape. Enjoy friendly service and a relaxing atmosphere while fishing in picturesque surroundings.
  • Bassenthwaite Lake: Located 7.5km away, this stunning lake features a beautiful beach and breathtaking scenery. It's perfect for outdoor activities, romantic strolls, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Maryport Maritime Museum: Situated 3.1km from Allonby, this museum is rich in cultural heritage, showcasing maritime history and local artefacts that tell the story of the region's seafaring past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Allonby, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Amethyst Health and Beauty, located 5.6km away. Embrace the calming atmosphere and unwind together, creating cherished memories in this tranquil retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Allonby can enjoy exhilarating karting at West Coast Indoor Karting, only 3.7km away. For sports enthusiasts, Borough Park offers a fantastic stadium experience 6.2km from Allonby. The Funtastic Softplay Centre, also 6.2km away, promises fun-filled adventure for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Maryport Golf Club, just 2.5km from Allonby. Visit the bustling Silloth Sunday Market, 4.3km away, for local goods. Finally, unwind at Jennings Brewery, 5.0km from Allonby, where you can savour craft beers in a charming setting.

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

If you're travelling with a group, bringing your family, accommodating pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Allonby 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 of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Allonby with young kids: Venturing out with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Allonby: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable unless their furry companion is there to share the experience. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Allonby: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Allonby

Allonby, a picturesque village on the Cumbrian coast, offers a tranquil retreat perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning Solway Coast, enjoy the serene atmosphere of its charming courtyards, and engage in family-friendly adventures. Nearby, the friendly communities enhance the experience, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and luxury. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty of Ireland just a short journey away, adding to the allure of your Allonby getaway.

  • Gilcrux: Situated a mere 2.5km from Allonby, Gilcrux is a charming village that invites visitors to indulge in outdoor activities and family-friendly sports. The area boasts a picturesque golf course, making it a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round amidst stunning scenery. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby park and natural parks that offer tranquil walking paths and opportunities for picnicking. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day outdoors or an engaging family outing, Gilcrux provides a delightful escape.
  • Aspatria: Also located 2.5km from Allonby, Aspatria is a village rich in culture and history. This quaint settlement is perfect for those interested in exploring historic buildings and places, with several notable sites that showcase the area’s heritage. Aspatria’s charming streets are lined with traditional architecture, and you can stroll through to discover local shops and cafés. Ideal for a cultural day trip, Aspatria offers a unique glimpse into the past while providing a relaxed atmosphere for business visitors and leisure seekers alike.
  • Beckfoot: Just 2.5km from Allonby, Beckfoot is a delightful village that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of stunning scenery. This area features excellent facilities for golf, with a scenic golf course that attracts players of all skill levels. For those who prefer to explore on foot, Beckfoot offers a range of hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes. The nearby mountain serves as a dramatic backdrop, making it a favourite spot for photography and nature walks, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Allonby

If you're planning a trip to Allonby, 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
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. Here, you’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Allonby getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Allonby with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Allonby

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Allonby 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:

  • Lake District Coast Aquarium (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Silloth on Solway Golf Club (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Brayton Park Golf Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Colvend Golf Club (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Go Ape Whinlatter (14.3 mi / 23 km)

Exploring the natural features in Allonby

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Allonby is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Solway Coast (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Bassenthwaite Lake (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Sandyhills Beach (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Whinlatter Forest Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Skiddaw (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Caerlaverock Wetland Centre (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)

How to get to and around Allonby

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 27.3 mi (44 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Allonby when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Allonby, the charming coastal village itself offers a delightful experience. Known for its picturesque seafront, Allonby is superb for those seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea. The area boasts a selection of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, providing various options for visitors.

One of the main attractions in Allonby is the stunning beach, where visitors can enjoy long walks along the shore, especially during the sunset when the sky is painted in vibrant hues. Additionally, the nearby Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a highlight, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it a great destination for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in local culture, the village also has historical significance, with remnants of its rich maritime past visible throughout the area.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Allonby?
Prices for holiday rentals in Allonby 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 Allonby 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 Allonby holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Allonby 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Allonby?
A long-stay holiday rental in Allonby 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 any Allonby holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Allonby 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.
When is the best time to visit Allonby for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Allonby for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This period offers the warmest weather, superb for enjoying the charming seaside village and its beautiful beaches. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, visitors can partake in various outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along the shore to engaging in water sports.

The summer months also bring a vibrant setting, with plenty of local events and festivals that create a lively community spirit. Families and groups seeking a delightful holiday experience will find Allonby bustling with fellow visitors, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal delights.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in November could be a great choice. This quieter month allows for a peaceful retreat, where you can explore the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy the tranquillity of the area without the crowds. The unique charm of Allonby remains, and you can appreciate the beauty of the coastline at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Allonby holiday rental?
Book your Allonby 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 Allonby?
In Allonby, visitors can enjoy the picturesque coastline along the Solway Firth, which is superb for leisurely walks and beachcombing. The charming village features a lovely stretch of sandy beach, making it an ideal spot for families and those looking to relax by the sea. Nearby, the Allonby Village Hall often hosts local events and activities, adding to the community's vibrant setting.

For those interested in history, the remains of the medieval Allonby Castle can be found in the area, offering a glimpse into the region's past. Nature enthusiasts may also appreciate the nearby Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching and exploring coastal trails.
Can I change or cancel my Allonby home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Allonby 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.

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Are all fees included in the Allonby 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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