Goring vacation rentals

We found 402 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Goring that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Vacation rentals with weekly discounts - Goring

Showing deals for:Nov 14 - Nov 21
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Find out more about Goring

Find out more about Goring

Why visit Goring

  1. Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Goring offers beautiful landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring the tranquil Goring Heath.
  2. Charming Goring Beach: Relax at Goring Beach, known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
  3. Historic Attractions: The village is dotted with historic houses and museums, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
  4. Community Vibe: Experience the warmth of the local community, which adds to Goring's charm.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday cottages, private homes, and spacious apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Goring

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Goring, you've come to the right place! Our most popular options include charming apartments, houses, and delightful holiday cottages. Whether you're looking for spacious bedrooms or a roomy home to accommodate your group, Goring has something for everyone. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of well-appointed accommodations that make your stay truly memorable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Goring, offering modern amenities and a convenient location for exploring the area.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere with added privacy and comfort.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, these accommodations provide a cozy retreat with a touch of local character.
  • Chalets: Perfect for those looking for a unique stay, these properties often feature rustic decor and scenic views.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, offering a peaceful escape with easy access to outdoor activities.**

Top attractions in Goring

Goring, located near Reading, England, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, history museums, and urban parks, making it perfect for families and culture seekers alike. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in history or enjoy the beautiful landscapes, Goring offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

  1. University of Reading: A historic university known for its beautiful campus and rich culture, just 16.1km from Goring. Explore its architectural gems and vibrant student life.
  2. Basildon Park: This historic building, located 3.2km from Goring, features stunning gardens and interior design, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
  3. Mapledurham House and Watermill: A charming historic house and watermill, situated 8.0km from Goring, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and scenic riverside views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Goring, indulge in relaxation at Nirvana Spa, explore the enchanting Brightwell Vineyard for wine tasting, or enjoy an adventurous day at Lagoona Park. Each offers a unique experience, perfect for couples seeking romance and adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Goring can enjoy a thrilling day at Predator Assault, Laser Combat, just 11.3km away, or catch an exciting match at Madejski Stadium, 16.1km away. For more sports action, Kassam Stadium is 22.5km from Goring, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Oracle shopping centre for a fun day of shopping and entertainment, hike along The Ridgeway for breathtaking outdoor scenery, or enjoy a round of golf at Bradfield College Golf Club for a sporty afternoon with friends.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to focus on the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Goring with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Goring with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that the amenities, like a private swimming pool, are suitable for their age. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Goring: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Goring: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Goring

Goring, a charming village in South Oxfordshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the tranquil Goring Heath and relax at Goring Beach, where friendly vibes abound. Don't miss the picturesque houses with gardens that enhance the area's charm. The surrounding regions provide a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Experience the warmth of the community while enjoying the natural splendour of this lovely destination.

  • Streatley: Streatley is a picturesque village located a mere 1.3km from Goring, offering an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled alongside the River Thames, visitors can engage in various recreational activities such as hiking, cycling, and even spa treatments. The area is rich in natural beauty, highlighted by nearby national parks and historical monuments, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
  • South Stoke: Situated 3.2km from Goring, South Stoke is a charming village that blends culture with a touch of urban sophistication. This quaint locale attracts travellers interested in educational experiences, with several historical sites and museums that delve into the region's rich heritage. The village is marked by its quaint architecture and notable monuments, offering a delightful glimpse into England's past while providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Moulsford on Thames: Also located 3.2km from Goring, Moulsford on Thames is known for its serene outdoor experiences and breathtaking landscapes. This village is an excellent choice for those who enjoy the great outdoors, with easy access to national parks and scenic trails along the Thames. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Moulsford offers a refreshing escape into nature, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Goring

If you're planning a trip to Goring, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing travel arrangements, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverside setting of Goring is ready to explore

Enjoy the live music and other features of Goring. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the bars, riverfront and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Goring

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Goring has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bradfield College Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Wokefield Park Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Shinfield Studios (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Nirvana Spa (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Stanlake Park Wine Estate (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Frilford Heath Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Goring

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Goring is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Thames Path (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Wellington Country Park (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Waterperry Gardens (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • North Wessex Downs (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Chiltern Hills (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Kennet & Avon Canal (29.8 mi / 47.9 km)

Traveling to and around Goring

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Farnborough (FAB), which is 23.2 mi (37.4 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Goring & Streatley Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Goring when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Goring, England, a popular area to stay is the picturesque riverside neighbourhood. This charming area boasts a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to more spacious homes, providing visitors with a delightful choice for their stay. The proximity to the River Thames offers a serene atmosphere, great for leisurely strolls and scenic picnics.

Staying near the river also places you close to the Goring and Streatley Golf Club, an excellent spot for golf enthusiasts, as well as the beautiful Goring Lock, which is a lovely point of interest for those who appreciate the tranquillity of nature. The local area is also rich in history, with the iconic Goring Village boasting a selection of independent shops and cafés that enhance the village charm.

Another great area is the village centre, where you'll find a variety of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets. This central location allows easy access to local amenities, and the delightful Goring Village Hall frequently hosts community events, fostering a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The proximity to the South Downs National Park is a bonus for nature lovers, offering countless walking and cycling trails that showcase the stunning English countryside.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Goring?
Prices for vacation rentals in Goring 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 Goring to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Goring vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Goring 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 Goring?
A long-stay vacation rental in Goring 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 Goring vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Goring 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 Goring?
In Goring, popular rental amenities tend to focus on comfort and convenience, although specific amenities may vary across the available properties. Many vacation rentals offer essentials such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and cosy living areas that provide a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. Some accommodations may also feature outdoor spaces, such as gardens or terraces, great for enjoying the tranquil views of the River Thames or the nearby Chiltern Hills.
When is the best time to visit Goring for a vacation rental?
March marks the beginning of the peak season in Goring, making it an ideal time for travellers seeking a charming vacation rental in this picturesque village. This period, extending from March to May, attracts visitors eager to enjoy the beauty of the English countryside as spring unfolds. With temperatures ranging from 8 to 15 degrees Celsius, the weather is pleasantly mild, great for leisurely strolls along the Thames Path or exploring the local flora and fauna.

During these vibrant months, the village buzzes with activity, offering a wealth of opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including cycling and walking. The charming architecture and scenic views provide a splendid backdrop for sightseeing, and you can easily immerse yourself in the warm, welcoming atmosphere of Goring's community.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. While this month is quieter, it still offers a unique charm, with the countryside often draped in a serene mist, creating a great setting for reflective walks and cosy evenings by the fire.
How early should I book a Goring vacation rental?
Book your Goring 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 Goring?
In Goring, visitors can enjoy a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical charm. The picturesque village is situated along the River Thames, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and riverside picnics. The stunning Goring Gap, a scenic area where the river meets the Chiltern Hills, offers breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

The local church, St. Thomas of Canterbury, is a top landmark with its beautiful architecture and tranquil churchyard. Goring's quaint high street features a selection of independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs, providing a taste of local life. Just a short distance away, the nearby town of Streatley complements Goring's attractions, especially with the charming Goring & Streatley Golf Club, which welcomes visitors to enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting.
Can I change or cancel my Goring home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Goring 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 Goring 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.

More Vacation Rentals ideas