Basingstoke vacation rentals

Why visit Basingstoke

1. Cultural Enrichment: Discover history museums, castles, and historic houses that offer insights into the local heritage.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and gardens perfect for family outings or peaceful walks.
3. Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore lovely residential areas with beautiful homes and gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
4. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of attractions that cater to both children and adults.
5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including apartments and cottages, for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Basingstoke

Discover a variety of vacation rentals in Basingstoke, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking cozy apartments, spacious houses, or charming cottages, we have options to suit your needs. From short stays to monthly rentals, Basingstoke offers a range of properties to rent that provide comfort and convenience. Explore your ideal getaway and experience the charm of this vibrant town with our transparent and customer-centric platform.

• Apartments: A top choice among visitors to Basingstoke, offering modern amenities and convenience for both short and long stays.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide comfort and privacy, making them a great alternative to hotels.
• Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and cosy experience, perfect for those seeking charm and character.
• Cabins: These rustic retreats cater to nature enthusiasts, blending simplicity with scenic surroundings.
• Chalets: A unique lodging option, often found in picturesque settings, perfect for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Basingstoke

Basingstoke offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and cultural experiences perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore fascinating attractions such as history museums, castles, and historic houses, all of which cater to those seeking enriching cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Basingstoke has something to delight every traveller.

1. Milestones Museum: This immersive history museum showcases life in Hampshire through the ages, featuring realistic street scenes, vintage vehicles, and interactive exhibits that bring the past to life.
2. Highclere Castle: Renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, this romantic castle is famous as the filming location for "Downton Abbey," offering guided tours that reveal its rich history.
3. Basingstoke Leisure Park: This family-friendly attraction offers a variety of activities, from bowling to swimming, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and fun, all in a welcoming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Basingstoke? Indulge in relaxation at Nirvana Spa, enjoy luxury at Blacknest Golf and Country Club, or embark on an adventure at Lagoona Park. Each offers a unique experience, perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Basingstoke can enjoy thrilling adventures at 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park, relax in the serene California Country Park, and catch an exciting game at Madejski Stadium, all within a short drive from the city.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Basingstoke can enjoy captivating performances at The Anvil, shop at Festival Place's vibrant mall, and take a romantic tour of the Bombay Sapphire Distillery, located 14.5km away, for a taste of local spirits and entertainment.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Basingstoke with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Basingstoke with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Basingstoke: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel whole without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Basingstoke: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Basingstoke

Basingstoke offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Explore charming neighbourhoods with lovely houses and gardens, or enjoy a cozy retreat near local shops. The city’s friendly vibe is perfect for relaxing, while nearby areas provide a mix of historical landmarks and vibrant art scenes. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a family vacation, Basingstoke and its surroundings have something for everyone.

• Overton: Overton is a charming village nestled in the Basingstoke area, perfect for visitors seeking romance and outdoor adventures. This picturesque locale offers a variety of activities, including golf at local courses and fun at nearby amusement parks. Explore stunning nearby landmarks such as historic castles, expansive national parks, and vibrant stadiums. With its inviting atmosphere and numerous outdoor experiences, Overton makes for a delightful getaway for couples and families alike.
• Old Basing: Old Basing, another quaint village in the Basingstoke region, is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its scenic hiking trails, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through local parks and urban green spaces, making it an excellent spot for picnicking and relaxation. With its rich history and beautiful scenery, Old Basing offers a peaceful retreat and an opportunity to connect with nature.
• Oakley: Oakley is a vibrant village that combines cultural experiences with outdoor enjoyment, making it a wonderful destination for those in search of romance and entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene by attending music concerts and performances at nearby theatres and arenas. Explore historical sites, monuments, and ancient ruins that tell the story of this charming village. With its lively atmosphere and cultural offerings, Oakley is a must-visit for anyone looking to enrich their travel experience.

Best time to go to Basingstoke

If you're planning a trip to Basingstoke, 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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