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Ludham holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 7 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ludham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Ludham

  • Scenic River Adventures: Enjoy tranquil boat trips and kayaking along Ludham's picturesque waterways, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through Ludham's quaint streets lined with thatched cottages and beautiful landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun-filled days at nearby amusement parks, ensuring enjoyment for all ages.
  • Local Wildlife Exploration: Discover diverse wildlife in the surrounding areas, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful holiday cottages and rentals for a homely stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ludham

Planning a getaway to Ludham? You're in for a treat! Discover a delightful selection of holiday cottages, houses, and apartments, perfect for making your stay memorable. From charming cottages in Ludham to spacious holiday rentals, there’s something for every traveller. Explore the best options for your trip and enjoy the comfort and convenience of your home away from home.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors in Ludham, these charming dwellings offer a cosy and picturesque retreat for your holiday.
  • Houses: A popular option, these homes provide spacious and comfortable living for families or groups looking for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, apartments in Ludham offer modern conveniences and a central location.
  • Chalets: These quaint structures provide a unique getaway, often surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun and affordable choice, caravan parks in Ludham allow for a lively holiday atmosphere with various amenities.**

Top attractions near Ludham

Ludham, located in Great Yarmouth, offers a wonderful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic rivers and enjoy local wildlife, as well as visit nearby museums and amusement parks. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or in a group, Ludham provides a delightful escape with plenty of activities to suit every taste and age.

  • Norfolk Broads: A picturesque network of rivers and lakes, perfect for boating and enjoying the tranquil scenery. The lush landscapes and abundant wildlife create a serene outdoor experience.
  • BeWILDerwood: An enchanting adventure park where families can explore treetop walks, zip lines, and whimsical attractions. It offers an exciting day out filled with outdoor fun and imagination.
  • Hickling Broad: A stunning nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks, it showcases the natural beauty of the Broads.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ludham, indulge in a round of mini golf at Lost World Adventure Golf, explore the thrills of Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, or embrace the slopes at Norfolk Snowsports Club. Each offers a unique adventure perfect for couples seeking fun and excitement together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ludham, visit Yarmouth Stadium for thrilling sports action, explore the serene Whitlingham Country Park for wellness, or unwind at Woodrow Pilling Park, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Wroxham Barns for a delightful shopping experience, just 3.1km from Ludham, where you can enjoy family-friendly activities. Visit the Market Place, 7.5km away, for local goods, and catch a show at the Britannia Pier Theatre, 6.8km away, for a taste of local culture and entertainment.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ludham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, such as a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ludham with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ludham: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ludham: 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 applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ludham

Discover the charm of Ludham, a picturesque village boasting thatched cottages and stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor adventures, Ludham offers a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and relaxation. Explore the nearby villas and enjoy long holidays amidst beautiful landscapes. Venture into the surrounding areas for more delightful experiences, from tranquil waterways to vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable getaway in this enchanting corner of Great Yarmouth.

  • Horning: Horning is a picturesque village located a mere 1.2km from Ludham, nestled within the stunning Norfolk Broads. This charming area is renowned for its outdoor activities, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature. The scenic waterways provide excellent opportunities for boating, while the surrounding trails are perfect for walking and cycling. Key attractions include the nearby national park and wetlands, where you can enjoy birdwatching and tranquillity. For family-friendly fun, visit the local amusement park and recreational areas that cater to all ages. Horning truly embodies a blend of adventure and serene beauty.
  • Potter Heigham: Situated 1.2km from Ludham, Potter Heigham is a delightful village known for its scenic waterways and an abundance of outdoor experiences. This destination is ideal for those seeking adventure, particularly with its close access to the national park and wetlands. Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat trips or explore the beautiful landscapes on foot or by cycle. The village is especially famous for its charming riverside views, making it a perfect spot to unwind while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. Potter Heigham offers a tranquil escape with plenty of recreational opportunities.
  • Catfield: Catfield, located just 1.2km from Ludham, is a quaint village that invites visitors to indulge in its scenic surroundings and outdoor pursuits. This charming location is perfect for those looking to explore the picturesque wetlands and national park nearby. Catfield's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing you to appreciate the stunning natural landscapes. With its laid-back atmosphere, Catfield is an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while enjoying the beauty of the Norfolk Broads.

Best time to go to Ludham

If you're planning a trip to Ludham, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to achieve this, 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 use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient place for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Ludham getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ludham 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.

Activities and attractions in and around Ludham

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Ludham has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • BeWILDerwood (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Sea Life Great Yarmouth (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • The Pleasure Beach (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Dunston Hall (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Pleasurewood Hills (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ludham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ludham is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hickling Broad (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Norfolk Broads (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • East Ruston Old Vicarage (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Caister-on-Sea Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Mousehold Heath (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

How to get to and around Ludham

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ludham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ludham, the area surrounding the village centre is an excellent choice. This charming village, located in the picturesque Norfolk Broads, offers a delightful blend of tranquillity and access to the stunning waterways that characterise the region. Staying near the village centre provides easy access to local amenities, including quaint shops and traditional pubs where you can enjoy a taste of local cuisine.

Not far from the village is the renowned Ludham Bridge, which is a lovely spot for enjoying scenic views and a peaceful stroll along the river. Additionally, the nearby St. Catherine's Church, with its beautiful architecture and rich history, is a point of interest that adds to the village's charm.

In terms of accommodation, there are various properties available, ranging from cosy cottages to more spacious homes, which cater to different group sizes and preferences. This makes it easy for visitors to find a place that suits their needs while enjoying the serene surroundings and local attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ludham?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ludham 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 Ludham 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 Ludham holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ludham 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 Ludham?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ludham 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 Ludham holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ludham 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 Ludham for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ludham for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This vibrant time of year offers warm weather and a wealth of outdoor activities, ideal for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Norfolk Broads. Expect temperatures to reach pleasant highs of around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it superb for boating, cycling, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterways.

During these summer months, Ludham comes alive with various events, and visitors can enjoy the lush countryside and abundant wildlife. It's an excellent period for sightseeing, with nearby attractions such as the historic Ludham Hall and the charming village itself providing enriching experiences.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November, when the atmosphere is quieter. This month offers a unique opportunity to witness the tranquillity of the Broads in a different light, with misty mornings and stunning autumnal colours that create a picturesque setting for photography and peaceful walks.
How early should I book a Ludham holiday rental?
Book your Ludham 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 Ludham?
In Ludham, visitors can enjoy a charming experience surrounded by natural beauty and historical sites. The village is well-known for its picturesque waterways and is situated close to the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes ideal for boating, birdwatching, and walking. Nearby, the St. Benet's Abbey ruins provide a glimpse into the area's rich history, with scenic walks along the River Bure leading to this tranquil site.

For those interested in local culture, the Ludham Village Hall often hosts community events and activities, providing a taste of local life. The nearby village of Horning is also worth a visit, featuring quaint shops and pubs along the riverbank, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely afternoon.

Additionally, the Broads National Park offers various opportunities for outdoor adventures, including cycling and hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of this unique region.
Can I change or cancel my Ludham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ludham 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 Ludham 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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