Holiday rentals near Wimpole Estate

Why visit Wimpole Estate

• Historic Wimpole Hall: Explore the elegant rooms of Wimpole Hall, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
• Picturesque Grounds: Stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics.
• Wimpole Castle: Visit the nearby Wimpole Castle to delve deeper into the area's intriguing past.
• Charming Villages: Discover quaint villages and historic sites just a short drive away, ideal for family outings.
• Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a comfortable stay with options ranging from apartments to private holiday homes amidst stunning scenery.

Popular types of accommodation around Wimpole Estate

Planning a getaway to Wimpole Estate? Discover an array of charming accommodations, including apartments, cottages, and houses. Don't miss the impressive Wimpole Hall, where you can explore its elegant rooms and family-friendly options on the ground floor. Enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history, ensuring your trip is both comfortable and unique.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors at Wimpole Estate, offering modern amenities and a convenient base for exploring.
• Cottages: A beloved option, these quaint dwellings provide a charming and snug atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer space and comfort, making them a popular selection.
• Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, cabins offer a unique experience immersed in nature.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale retreat for those looking to indulge during their stay.**

Top attractions near Wimpole Estate

Wimpole Estate in Royston offers a delightful mix of historic and modern attractions, making it perfect for culture seekers and families alike. You can enjoy guided group visits, explore the magnificent Wimpole Hall, and stroll through the picturesque grounds. Don't miss the chance to visit Wimpole Castle and immerse yourself in the area's rich history and beautiful landscapes, ensuring a memorable experience during your visit.

• University of Cambridge: A prestigious historic university renowned for its stunning architecture and rich academic heritage, offering a blend of culture and history just 5.0km from Wimpole Estate.
• Imperial War Museum Duxford: A fascinating military museum showcasing an impressive collection of aircraft and exhibits, providing insight into aviation history and wartime experiences, located 5.0km away.
• Fitzwilliam Museum: An exceptional art museum housing a diverse collection of fine art and antiquities, perfect for culture enthusiasts, situated 5.0km from Wimpole Estate.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway at Wimpole Estate! Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea at The Orchard Tea Garden, embrace adventure with Virtual Aviation, or indulge in wine tasting at Chilford Hall Vineyard. Each location offers a unique charm, perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Backs and Sheep's Green/Lammas Land, both offering serene relaxation just 5.0km from Wimpole Estate. For some outdoor fun, head to Henry Smith Playing Fields, located 4.3km away, where the kids can enjoy the playground in a lovely family-friendly atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wimpole Estate can enjoy a performance at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, explore the vibrant Cambridge Market Square, and indulge in shopping at the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, all within 5.0km, offering a delightful mix of culture, entertainment, and city life.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Wimpole Estate

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Wimpole Estate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wimpole Estate with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Wimpole Estate: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Wimpole Estate: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Wimpole Estate

Wimpole Estate offers a delightful escape into the heart of the Cambridgeshire countryside, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Just a few miles away, you can explore charming villages and historic sites, perfect for family-friendly outings. Whether you're wandering through the estate's grounds or venturing into nearby towns, you'll discover a blend of budget-friendly options and rich history that makes this region a memorable destination for every traveller.

• Cambridge: Located a mere 5.0km from Wimpole Estate, Cambridge is a city renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. Visitors flock to this academic haven to experience its historic colleges, picturesque gardens, and world-class museums. The city offers a plethora of activities for families, from punting on the River Cam to exploring the fascinating exhibits at the Fitzwilliam Museum. The bustling shopping centre and local theatres provide ample opportunities for entertainment and leisure, making Cambridge a perfect day trip or short stay for any tourist.
• Arrington: Just 0.5.0km from Wimpole Estate, Arrington is a quaint village steeped in charm and history. It offers a serene atmosphere for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Visitors can explore historic places and admire the stunning architecture of the historic house. The village is also home to beautiful private gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll amid nature’s beauty. Arrington's close proximity to Wimpole Estate makes it a delightful spot for a peaceful retreat.
• Croydon: Situated 1.2km from Wimpole Estate, Croydon is a lively village that caters to sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. With its impressive sports facilities and stadiums, it provides ample opportunities for both watching and participating in sporting events. Enjoy the fresh air while exploring the surrounding open spaces and parks. Croydon’s welcoming atmosphere and community spirit make it an inviting destination for visitors looking to engage in outdoor activities and enjoy a taste of village life.

Best time to go to Wimpole Estate

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

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