Dartford vacation rentals

Why visit Dartford

1. Cultural Attractions: Discover historic houses, castles, and urban parks that offer rich cultural experiences.
2. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions and parks perfect for visitors of all ages.
3. Bustling Town Centre: Explore lively markets and charming streets filled with shops and eateries.
4. Nearby Neighbourhoods: Venture into surrounding areas that offer a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from apartments, private homes, and cottages with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Dartford

If you're looking for the perfect vacation rental in Dartford, we've got you covered! Our most popular accommodations include apartments, houses, and charming cottages. Whether you're seeking a cozy one-bedroom house or a spacious holiday cottage, you'll find options with essential amenities like WiFi and breakfast. Explore Dartford's diverse rental offerings and enjoy a seamless stay with transparency, savings, and reassurance.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Dartford, offering modern amenities and a convenient home base.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a cozy atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Condos: A great alternative, combining the comforts of home with shared amenities.
• House Boats: A unique lodging experience on the water, perfect for those wanting something different.**

Top attractions in Dartford

Dartford, England, is an excellent choice for family, city, or business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and castles, all of which offer rich cultural experiences. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a city adventure, Dartford has something to delight every traveller.

1. ExCeL Exhibition Centre: A modern venue buzzing with business energy, hosting a variety of events and conferences. Its cutting-edge facilities make it a hub for innovation and networking, perfect for those interested in the corporate world.
2. Tower Bridge: An iconic symbol of London, this historic bridge offers breathtaking views and a fascinating display of engineering. Explore its exhibition to learn about its history and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the Thames.
3. Tower of London: A stunning castle steeped in history, known for its role in British royalty. Wander through its ancient walls, witness the Crown Jewels, and feel the romantic allure of its rich past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dartford, consider a scenic ride on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station gondola. Enjoy a wine tasting at Meopham Valley Vineyard, or unwind together at The Reef Hideaway spa for a relaxing experience. Each offers a unique charm for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the O2 Arena, just 16.1km from Dartford, enjoying lively sports events. Relax in the serene Darenth Country Park, perfect for wellness. Don’t miss the Royal Observatory, also 16.1km away, offering captivating family entertainment and stargazing experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dartford can enjoy shopping at the Bluewater Shopping Centre, experience the thrill of motorsport at Brands Hatch Circuit, and take in a performance at the Orchard Theatre, each offering unique vibes for a memorable getaway.

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

If you're travelling with a group, a family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences in the filtering process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Dartford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Dartford 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 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 Dartford: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dartford: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Dartford

Dartford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and a vibrant urban atmosphere perfect for your vacation. Explore the lively town centre, bustling markets, and charming parks that cater to all ages. Just a short trip away, you can discover the friendly vibes of nearby neighborhoods, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a bit of business flair, Dartford and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

• Crayford: Crayford is a vibrant neighbourhood located on the outskirts of Dartford, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy an array of recreational activities. The local shopping area offers diverse retail options, while the nearby arena provides entertainment for all ages. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, and landmarks such as the stadium and bridge add to the area's charm. Crayford is perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and cultural experiences.
• Darenth: This picturesque village lies just a short distance from Dartford and is ideal for travellers interested in business, culture, and sports. Darenth boasts a beautiful recreation park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The village is home to notable landmarks, including a historic bridge and a striking monument, as well as a sports facility stadium that hosts various events. The serene atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying local culture and outdoor activities.
• Sutton at Hone: Nestled near Dartford, Sutton at Hone is a charming village that caters to families and business travellers alike. The area features a variety of shopping options, including a shopping centre and mall that provide everything from everyday essentials to unique finds. The village's welcoming environment and community spirit make it a delightful place to explore. Visitors will appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern conveniences in Sutton at Hone, perfect for a laid-back day of shopping and local culture.

Best time to go to Dartford

If you're planning a trip to Dartford, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.5°F (5.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to maximize your savings on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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