Longford holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Longford to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Longford

  • Historic charm: Discover the rich history of Longford through its well-preserved historic houses and significant sites.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy the picturesque lawns and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Natural beauty: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes surrounding Dartmoor, ideal for exploring nature.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Longford caters to families with a variety of activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages and cabins that enhance your stay in this scenic destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Longford

Planning a getaway to Longford? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover a range of delightful options, from charming Longford cottages and inviting holiday cottages to spacious houses and cosy cabins. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or a family-friendly escape, our selection of cottage rentals in Longford promises to meet your every need. Explore your options and make your stay in this picturesque destination truly memorable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Longford, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience, apartments provide a self-contained living space ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cabins: Embrace nature with rustic cabins that offer a peaceful retreat amidst Longford's picturesque surroundings.
  • Cottages: These charming dwellings create a cosy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious villas are a great choice for those desiring an upscale experience with ample amenities.**

Top attractions in Longford

Longford, Tasmania, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, urban parks, and significant historic sites. The area caters to families and offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all who visit.

  • Brickendon Estate: A charming historic house with rich cultural heritage, Brickendon Estate offers a glimpse into Tasmania's pastoral history, featuring beautiful gardens and captivating architecture.
  • Woolmers Estate: This historic site is a remarkable example of Tasmania's colonial past, showcasing stunning landscapes and an extensive collection of heritage buildings, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Christ Church Longford: A serene church steeped in history, Christ Church Longford boasts beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection and appreciation of its architectural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Longford, indulge in luxury at Country Club Tasmania, enjoy fine wines at Josef Chromy Wines, or have a bit of fun at Tassie Tiger Mini Golf. Each venue offers a unique experience perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Longford can enjoy the energetic atmosphere at the University of Tasmania Stadium, explore the serene Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area for relaxation, and engage in fun activities at the Indoor Sports Centre, perfect for keeping the kids active and entertained.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Evandale Market, only 4.3km from Longford, for a taste of local culture. Enjoy a show at the Princess Theatre, 6.8km away, perfect for family entertainment. Don't miss shopping at Centro Meadow Mews, 5.6km from Longford, offering a lively shopping experience.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Longford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Longford with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Longford: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Longford: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Longford

Longford, Tasmania, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich history, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating getaway. Explore the lovely lawns and friendly gardens, or take a leisurely stroll along the leafy lanes. With great access to Dartmoor, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty while enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere. This charming suburb invites you to experience its unique culture and scenic excursions, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

  • Launceston: Situated approximately 6.8km from Longford, Launceston is one of Tasmania's major cities, renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes and adventure opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses or explore the serene recreational areas. The city is surrounded by breathtaking natural attractions, including picturesque bays and the expansive national parks that offer hiking trails and nature walks. Launceston is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exhilarating outdoor experiences.
  • Perth: Just 1.9km from Longford, Perth is a charming suburb that attracts travellers looking for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With access to golf courses and a lovely recreation park, it’s perfect for a day of leisure. The suburb is well-known for its local landmarks, including a racetrack and beautiful bays, as well as proximity to national parks that beckon nature enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day outdoors or an adventurous outing, Perth has plenty to offer.
  • Devon Hills: Located about 2.5km from Longford, Devon Hills is a quaint suburb ideal for those wanting a romantic getaway amidst nature. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local clubs and explore the serene landscapes. The area is rich in history, featuring notable landmarks such as historic sites and a nudist beach, which adds a unique twist to your visit. The tranquil setting and beautiful scenery make Devon Hills a lovely spot for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Longford

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the riverfront landscape of Longford

Come and experience Longford and its history, culture and art galleries. Renowned for its gardens, wildlife and coffee shops, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Longford

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Longford a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Josef Chromy Wines (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Symmons Plains Raceway (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Penny Royal Adventures (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Launceston Aquatic Centre (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Tasmania Zoo (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Sharmans Wines (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Longford

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Longford is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cataract Gorge (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Cataract Gorge Reserve (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Royal Park (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • City Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Tamar Island Wetlands Centre (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Liffey Falls (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)

Transport options to and around Longford

Fly into Launceston, TAS (LST), the closest airport, located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Longford?
The average price for a holiday home in Longford can vary based on factors including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Longford?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Longford travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
What are the top attractions for families in Longford?
There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Longford, such as:

  • Brickendon Estate
  • Evandale Market
  • Clarendon

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Longford?
It's advisable to check with the Longford holiday rental you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Longford for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Longford varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Longford.

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