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Select from 58 homes, 179 cottages and other holiday rentals in Hexham to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, 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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(24 reviews)

Cosy cottage for 2, right on Hadrians Wall with log Burner. Adults Only.

Brampton, England

9% off
Price is £978
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£140 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy cottage for 2, right on Hadrians Wall with log Burner. Adults Only.

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Why visit Hexham

  • Historic Attractions: Visit the stunning Hexham Abbey and explore nearby ancient ruins, immersing yourself in the rich local history.
  • Scenic Countryside: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in the beautiful Northumberland countryside.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, making your visit more enjoyable and memorable.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of options suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages and rustic cabins that provide comfort and convenience during your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Hexham

Planning a getaway to Hexham? You’re in for a treat! This charming market town offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, houses, and rustic cabins. Whether you’re after self-catering accommodation or a quaint holiday cottage, Hexham has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our range of holiday rentals in Hexham for a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after accommodation in Hexham, offering a cosy and charming retreat amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment for your stay.
  • Cabins: A delightful choice for nature lovers, these rustic lodgings offer a unique experience close to the great outdoors.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments provide a modern and stylish base for exploring the town.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for an adventurous stay, these parks offer facilities for caravanning enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.**

Top attractions in Hexham

Hexham is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore historic attractions like Hexham Abbey, as well as nearby ruins and national parks. This charming town offers a blend of culture, romance, and natural beauty, making it perfect for families, couples, or solo travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque landscapes that Hexham has to offer.

  • Kielder Water and Forest Park: A breathtaking national park featuring stunning scenery, lush forests, and a tranquil reservoir. Ideal for outdoor adventures like hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, it's a perfect escape for nature lovers.
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall: This historic fort offers a glimpse into Roman military life, with well-preserved ruins and informative exhibits. The site showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Roman Empire in Britain.
  • Vindolanda: An archaeological treasure, these ancient ruins reveal fascinating insights into Roman Britain. Explore the site and its museum, which houses remarkable artifacts unearthed from this significant settlement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hexham, indulge in a soothing treatment at De Vere Slaley Hall Spa, perfect for relaxation. Then, embrace adventure at the Northumbria Gliding Club, just 6.8km away, where you can soar through the skies together, creating unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the cosmos at Kielder Observatory, a fantastic planetarium just outside Hexham, or embark on thrilling adventures at Beamish Adventure Park, located 11.2km away, offering endless fun and excitement for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course, explore the vibrant Hexham Market Place for local goods, or visit The Bike Place in Kielder for outdoor gear. Enjoy these activities that capture the essence of Hexham with your group!

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hexham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hexham with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hexham: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled 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 Hexham: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Hexham

Hexham, a charming market town in Northumberland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning English countryside, enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals, and discover nearby rural gems. With its relaxing vibe and family-friendly options, Hexham is the ideal base for your next getaway, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings and rich heritage of this picturesque region.

  • Corbridge: Located a mere 1.9km from Hexham, Corbridge is a charming village steeped in history and surrounded by stunning countryside. Known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures, visitors can explore the nearby Northumberland National Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty. Corbridge boasts a variety of recreational areas and a well-maintained golf course for those looking to relax or engage in a bit of sport. The village itself is home to historic landmarks, including ancient Roman ruins, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Kielder: Nestled within the Hexham area, Kielder is a serene village famed for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This village offers a unique experience with its renowned Kielder Observatory, where visitors can gaze at the stars and learn about astronomy. The expansive Kielder Water & Forest Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Kielder's tranquil lake is perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, making it a great choice for families and couples alike seeking an adventurous yet relaxing getaway.
  • Bellingham: Situated close to Hexham, Bellingham is a delightful village known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. It serves as a gateway to the Northumberland National Park, offering countless trails for walking and biking. Visitors can also explore the local planetarium observatory, providing an engaging experience for stargazers. The village features recreational areas, a lovely park, and a nearby lake, making it a fantastic destination for those keen on adventure and enjoying the great outdoors in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Hexham

If you're planning a trip to Hexham, 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
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new trips, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the relaxing city of Hexham

Take a holiday to Hexham and enjoy the area's monuments, art galleries and museums. This city is relaxing and welcoming, recognised for its spas, golfing and bars. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Hexham

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Hexham a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • De Vere Slaley Hall Spa (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Diggerland (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Macdonald Linden Hall Golf Course (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
  • De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Bellingham Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Hall Hill Farm (17 mi / 27.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hexham

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

  • Derwent Reservoir (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Wallington Hall (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • North Pennines (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Kielder Water and Forest Park (21 mi / 33.7 km)

Travelling to and around Hexham

The nearest airport is in Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Carlisle (CAX), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Hexham Station, Haydon Bridge Station and Bardon Mill Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hexham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hexham, a popular area to stay is the town centre. This charming part of Hexham offers easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it superb for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. The historic Hexham Abbey is a must-visit attraction nearby, showcasing stunning architecture and a rich history. Additionally, the beautiful Hexham Old Gaol, which is the oldest purpose-built prison in England, provides an intriguing glimpse into the town's past.

Another excellent option is the area surrounding the Tyne Green Country Park. Staying here allows you to enjoy scenic riverside walks and the tranquillity of nature while being just a short distance from the town centre. The park is also a great spot for picnicking and outdoor activities. In this area, you'll find a range of properties, including quaint cottages and modern apartments, suiting various preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hexham?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hexham 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 Hexham 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 Hexham holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hexham 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 Hexham?
In Hexham, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 152 available throughout the charming town and surrounding countryside. These cottages often feature traditional designs with modern comforts, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the picturesque views of the Northumberland countryside.
Are there any family house rentals in Hexham?
In Hexham, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 110 options to choose from. The town itself is charming, featuring family-friendly homes that cater to various needs. Properties often include spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor spaces where children can safely play.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Hexham?
In Hexham, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, providing a delightful option for travellers seeking relaxation during their stay. The area boasts beautiful countryside and charming architecture, making it a picturesque setting for a getaway.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Hexham?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hexham 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 Hexham?
In Hexham, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a variety of options to suit different needs. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, modern kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families travelling with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Hexham.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hexham?
In Hexham, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 228 options to choose from. This charming market town in Northumberland offers a blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for remote work. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive working environment.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including cosy cottages and modern apartments, often featuring well-equipped kitchens for meal preparation and comfortable living areas for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Hexham holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hexham 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 Hexham?
In Hexham, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also offer complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and business travellers. Additionally, rentals typically feature refrigerators and essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it convenient for guests to enjoy a self-catering experience.
When is the best time to visit Hexham for a holiday rental?
April is one of the most popular months to visit Hexham, as spring breathes new life into the stunning Northumberland countryside. During this time, visitors can enjoy mild temperatures, typically in the low teens Celsius, making it superb for outdoor activities like walking along Hadrian's Wall or exploring the historic charm of Hexham Abbey.

The peak season for tourism in Hexham runs from July to September. This bustling period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts, eager to take advantage of the long summer days for hiking, cycling, and enjoying local festivals. The vibrant atmosphere during these months is complemented by the picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and immersing yourself in the local culture.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. Although this month is quieter, it provides a unique opportunity to experience the tranquillity of Hexham, with fewer crowds and an intimate connection to the local community. The autumn scenery can be quite beautiful, with crisp air and stunning fall colours, creating a cosy backdrop for a peaceful getaway.
How early should I book a Hexham holiday rental?
Book your Hexham 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 Hexham?
In Hexham, visitors can explore the historic Hexham Abbey, which dates back to the 7th century and features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. The nearby Old Gaol, England's oldest purpose-built prison, provides fascinating insights into the town's history. For nature enthusiasts, the scenic Tyne Green Park offers lovely riverside walks and picnic spots. Additionally, the market town is home to a variety of shops and cafes, particularly around the bustling Hexham Market, where local produce and crafts can be found.
Can I change or cancel my Hexham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hexham 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Hexham 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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