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Castle Acre vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other vacation rentals in Castle Acre that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Castle Acre

Find out more about Castle Acre

Travel to historic Castle Acre

The area's history and culture are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Castle Acre. This welcoming city allures visitors with its bars and restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Castle Acre

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Castle Acre a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Norfolk Lavender (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Richmond Park Golf Club (10.5 mi / 17 km)
  • Church Farm (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Melsop Farm Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Ryston Park Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Swaffham Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Castle Acre

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Castle Acre is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sandringham Country Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Pensthorpe Natural Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Snettisham Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Norfolk Coast (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • The Wash National Nature Reserve (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Lynford's Stag and Arboretum (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Traveling to and around Castle Acre

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 24.9 mi (40.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castle Acre when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Castle Acre, the village centre is one of the most appealing areas to stay. This picturesque location not only offers easy access to the remarkable historical sites that Castle Acre is known for, such as the stunning ruins of Castle Acre Priory and the impressive Castle Acre Castle, but also envelops you in the charming atmosphere of this quaint village. The centre has a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cottages to larger family homes, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors.

Another delightful area to consider is the outskirts of the village, where you can enjoy a more tranquil setting surrounded by the beautiful Norfolk countryside. This area provides a peaceful retreat while still being within walking distance to the village's main attractions. From here, you can easily explore the scenic walking trails that lead through the picturesque landscape, offering a delightful way to experience the region's natural beauty.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Castle Acre?
Prices for vacation rentals in Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Castle Acre vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre?
A long-stay vacation rental in Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Castle Acre is during the peak season from June to August, when the charming village comes alive with visitors eager to explore its historic sites and picturesque countryside. This period is characterised by warm temperatures, typically reaching the high teens to low twenties Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking through the scenic Norfolk countryside or enjoying leisurely strolls around the ancient priory ruins.

July stands out as the most popular month, attracting families and travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere filled with local events and activities. The long daylight hours offer ample opportunity for sightseeing, including visits to the nearby Thetford Forest and the stunning North Norfolk coastline, both of which provide fantastic landscapes and engaging outdoor experiences.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider November. Although this month falls outside the peak season, it presents a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing for a tranquil experience of the village. The autumn landscape, with its rich hues, adds a picturesque touch to your explorations.
How early should I book a Castle Acre vacation rental?
Book your Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre?
Castle Acre is a charming village steeped in history, offering several attractions for visitors. The most prominent site is the impressive Castle Acre Castle, a well-preserved Norman fortress that dates back to the 11th century, providing insight into the area's medieval past. Nearby, you'll find the ruins of the Augustinian Priory, which features beautiful stonework and tranquil grounds that invite exploration.
Can I change or cancel my Castle Acre home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Castle Acre 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 Castle Acre 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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