Longham vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Longham to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation 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 parking and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Longham

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Travel to friendly Longham

Learn about the unique charm of Longham with a stay in a private vacation home. This welcoming city allures visitors with its bars and restaurants. Poole Harbour and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Longham

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Longham has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Splashdown Waterpark (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Oceanarium (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Bournemouth Pier (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Alum Chine Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Larmer Tree Gardens (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Longham

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Longham is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New Forest National Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Bournemouth Lower Gardens (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Bournemouth Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Alum Chine Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Branksome Chine Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Compton Acres (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Longham

Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Southampton (SOU), which is 26.5 mi (42.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Longham when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Longham, a charming village in Dorset, you might consider staying in the vicinity of the picturesque Longham Lakes. This area is particularly appealing for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities, as the lakes offer fantastic opportunities for walking, birdwatching, and simply relaxing by the water. The surrounding greenery creates a tranquil atmosphere, superb for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Another great option is to look for accommodations near the village centre, which provides easy access to local amenities and a sense of community. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while being just a short drive away from the vibrant town of Ferndown, where you can find a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes.

In terms of attractions, the nearby Moors Valley Country Park is an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring numerous walking and cycling trails, a miniature railway, and a treetop adventure course. Additionally, the stunning Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is not far away, offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for hiking.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Longham?
Prices for vacation rentals in Longham 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Longham to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Longham vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Longham 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 vacation rentals in Longham?
A long-stay vacation rental in Longham 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 Longham vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Longham 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 Longham?
In Longham, vacation rentals typically offer a range of amenities that cater to visitors' needs, though specific amenities may vary by property. Most rentals provide essential conveniences such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas for relaxation, and often outdoor spaces for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, many properties may feature essentials like Wi-Fi access and parking facilities.
When is the best time to visit Longham for a vacation rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Longham, England, as families and vacationmakers flock to this charming area during the summer. The warm temperatures and long daylight hours create the superb setting for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the local attractions.

From September to November, the peak season continues with vibrant autumn colours painting the landscape, ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside or explore the quaint village, where you can find local markets and delightful cafés. The average temperatures during this time range from 10°C to 15°C, which is quite comfortable for outdoor adventures.

For those looking to enjoy a quieter experience, December presents a lovely low season option. During this month, you can relish in the festive spirit as the area prepares for the vacation season, all while enjoying more affordable accommodation options.
How early should I book a Longham vacation rental?
Book your Longham vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Longham?
In Longham, visitors can appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside and enjoy attractions like the picturesque Longham Lakes, which provide opportunities for birdwatching and leisurely walks. The nearby village of Ferndown offers additional amenities, including local shops and restaurants, and is conveniently situated close to the scenic heathlands of the Dorset area. For those interested in history, the charming town of Wimborne Minster is just a short drive away, featuring the impressive Wimborne Minster and a range of quaint shops and cafes.
Can I change or cancel my Longham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Longham vacation 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 Longham vacation 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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