Weymouth holiday lettings

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Select from 140 houses, 91 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Weymouth. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Weymouth

  • Beautiful sandy beaches: Enjoy the stunning beaches of Weymouth Bay, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Historic Weymouth Harbour: Explore the vibrant harbour, renowned for its fresh seafood and lively maritime atmosphere.
  • Nothe Fort: Visit this impressive historic fort offering panoramic views and insights into local history.
  • Jurassic Coast: Experience the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor exploration.
  • Charming town atmosphere: Stroll through friendly streets filled with shops, cafes, and beautiful gardens.

Popular types of accommodation in Weymouth

Weymouth, England, is a charming coastal town known for its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant harbour. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the historic Nothe Fort, the picturesque Weymouth Esplanade, and the renowned Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Whether you're seeking a cosy cottage, a private vacation home, or a modern apartment, Weymouth offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveller's needs and preferences.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors, these charming dwellings offer a homely atmosphere amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Houses: A close second, these self-contained residences provide ample space and privacy for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these units combine comfort with a central location.
  • Cabins: For a unique experience, cabins offer a rustic escape, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun and budget-friendly option, caravan parks cater to those wanting an adventurous stay.**

Top attractions in and around Weymouth

Weymouth, located on the stunning Dorset coast, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy the sandy beaches of Weymouth Bay, explore the historic Weymouth Harbour, and visit the impressive Nothe Fort. The charming coastal town also serves as a gateway to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking cultural experiences. It's an ideal destination for a relaxing beach holiday.

  • Weymouth Beach: A charming sandy beach renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. The vibrant promenade offers delightful eateries and shops, enhancing the seaside experience.
  • Weymouth Harbour: A picturesque harbour bustling with activity, featuring colourful fishing boats and scenic views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, and relish fresh seafood at local restaurants.
  • Weymouth Bay: This stunning bay offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor opportunities, from coastal walks to water sports. The tranquil environment is ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Weymouth offers a charming seaside escape for couples. Stroll along the picturesque esplanade, indulge in a romantic beach picnic, or take a sunset boat ride to witness the stunning Jurassic Coast. Don't forget to explore the quaint shops and cosy cafés in the town centre for a perfect day out.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the sandy shores of Weymouth Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and paddleboarding. Explore the fascinating Sea Life Adventure Park, where children can marvel at marine life, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the Weymouth Pavilion for exciting shows and events.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Weymouth can enjoy a day at the beautiful Weymouth Beach, explore the historic Nothe Fort, and take a scenic boat trip to see the stunning Jurassic Coast. Don't miss the chance to taste local seafood at the vibrant harbour eateries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Weymouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Weymouth with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. 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 Weymouth: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Weymouth: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Weymouth

Weymouth, England, is a charming coastal city perfect for a seaside getaway. Explore the picturesque Weymouth Harbour, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and vibrant maritime vibes. Stroll through the heart of Weymouth, dotted with friendly shops and cafes, and unwind in the beautiful gardens. With its stunning beaches and opportunities for outdoor recreation, Weymouth offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for all visitors.

  • Dorchester: Located 11km from Weymouth, Dorchester is a historic market town that boasts stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore the rich local history at landmarks like the Thomas Hardy Museum or take leisurely strolls through picturesque parks. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of recreational activities, including golf and hiking. With its charming streets and vibrant local culture, Dorchester serves as a perfect base for those looking to experience the beauty of the Dorset landscape and enjoy the local cuisine.
  • South Coast: Just 2km from Weymouth, the South Coast is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventure. This area provides easy access to scenic trails and hiking paths, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an active holiday. The proximity to the National Park ensures stunning coastal views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Whether you're hiking along the cliffs or relaxing in a local park, the South Coast offers a refreshing escape with its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Portland: Situated 8km from Weymouth, Portland is a unique island connected to the mainland by a causeway. Known for its rugged coastline and outdoor pursuits, it’s a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities such as sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. Portland's natural attractions include beautiful beaches, dramatic rocks, and the famous Portland Bill lighthouse. The island also features nature reserves that are perfect for walking and wildlife watching, making it an idyllic retreat for those who appreciate the great outdoors and stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Weymouth

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

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July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
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September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the friendly city of Weymouth

Enjoy the temples and other features of Weymouth. Well known for its seaside, sailing and coffee shops, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Weymouth

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Weymouth a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Abbotsbury Swannery (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Weymouth

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Weymouth. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Weymouth Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Weymouth Harbour (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Bowleaze Cove Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Chesil Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Weymouth Bay (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Portland Bill (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Transport to and around Weymouth

The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 29.6 mi (47.6 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Weymouth Station or Upwey Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Weymouth when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Weymouth for a holiday rental, the seafront is a prime choice. This picturesque area offers easy access to the stunning sandy beach, making it great for families and beach lovers alike. Visitors staying here can enjoy the beautiful promenade, where they can take leisurely strolls while soaking up the coastal views. Additionally, the iconic Weymouth Harbour is nearby, providing opportunities for boat trips and enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants.

Another fantastic option is the charming area around the Nothe Fort, which is steeped in history and offers breathtaking views over the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Nothe Gardens nearby provide a lovely spot for picnics and relaxation, and the fort itself is a fascinating attraction showcasing Weymouth's military history.

In terms of properties, Weymouth has a diverse range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Weymouth?
Prices for holiday rentals in Weymouth 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Weymouth to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Weymouth holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Weymouth 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Weymouth?
For renting a beach house in Weymouth, the area around the sandy shores of Weymouth Beach itself is highly popular. This stretch is not only picturesque but also conveniently located near local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants. Many holiday rentals here come with amenities such as sea views, outdoor terraces for enjoying al fresco dining, and fully equipped kitchens, suiting families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.

Another excellent option is the area near Greenhill, which offers quieter beachfront properties. Here, you can find charming beach houses that often have direct access to the beach, private gardens, and spacious living areas. This neighbourhood is also close to the iconic Nothe Fort and the beautiful gardens of the Nothe, providing both historical interest and scenic walking paths.

Additionally, the area around Chesil Cove is worth considering for those seeking a unique coastal experience. Properties in this vicinity frequently include features such as balconies overlooking the cove, easy access to the coastal paths that lead to the stunning Chesil Beach, and outdoor showers, superb for rinsing off after a day at the sea. Find your rental near the beach in Weymouth.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, cottages are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 1,792 available throughout the town and its picturesque surroundings. Many of these cottages are situated close to the beach and the lively harbour area, providing guests easy access to local attractions such as the Nothe Fort and the Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park. Most cottages come equipped with essential amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often outdoor areas or gardens for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Holiday houses follow as the second most common option, with approximately 412 available. These homes generally offer more space, featuring multiple bedrooms and larger living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Many holiday houses also include private gardens or patios, great for enjoying the coastal climate.

Apartments are also a popular choice, with about 248 available, often located near the seafront or in bustling neighbourhoods. These typically provide essential amenities such as kitchen facilities and cosy living rooms, suiting couples or solo travellers looking for a convenient base.
Are there any family house rentals in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, there is a broad selection of family-friendly homes available, with around 360 options to choose from. This coastal town features various neighbourhoods, each offering unique attractions for visitors. Properties near the seafront typically provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for family gatherings. Many rentals also include amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and some even have gardens or patios for children to play.

Families can enjoy nearby points of interest like the sandy beaches of Weymouth, ideal for seaside activities, and the historic Nothe Fort, which offers fascinating insights into local history. Additionally, the picturesque Weymouth Harbour is just a stone's throw away, where visitors can explore shops and restaurants or embark on boat trips. See all family-friendly rentals in Weymouth.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 11 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town offers a mix of beachside charm and family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent destination for travellers seeking relaxation.

You can find properties in various neighbourhoods, such as the seafront area, which boasts beautiful views and easy access to sandy beaches. Many of these rentals feature private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, great for enjoying meals together after a day of exploring. Some homes may also include additional amenities like barbecue facilities and garden spaces, ideal for alfresco dining and leisure.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Weymouth?
A long-stay holiday rental in Weymouth 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 277 options to choose from. This coastal town offers a variety of properties that cater to pet owners, providing amenities such as enclosed gardens, easy access to local beaches, and spacious living areas to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with modern kitchens, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces great for enjoying the seaside atmosphere.

The Weymouth Harbour area is particularly popular, where visitors can find holiday homes near the picturesque waterfront, bustling with shops, cafes, and restaurants. This location also grants easy access to the sandy beaches of Weymouth, where pets can enjoy the open space and fresh sea air. Additionally, the nearby Lodmoor Country Park offers expansive green areas great for walks and outdoor activities with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Weymouth.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 2,416 options for travellers. This vibrant coastal town offers a variety of properties suitable for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many rentals provide essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, both in public areas and in individual rooms, ensuring connectivity for remote work.

The town is renowned for its beautiful beaches, picturesque harbour, and the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Properties often feature comfortable living spaces equipped with desks or workstations, allowing for a productive environment. Additionally, many homes come with fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay.

Weymouth also boasts convenient access to local cafes and restaurants, where you can enjoy a break from work while soaking in the town's lively option. The nearby attractions, such as the Nothe Fort and the Sea Life Centre, provide excellent opportunities for relaxation after a day of remote working. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Weymouth holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Weymouth 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 Weymouth?
In Weymouth, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is particularly convenient for families or those with specific dietary needs. Many of the holiday rentals are located near the beach, providing easy access for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside activities. For pet owners, a number of properties permit pets, with some accommodating service animals as well. Additionally, onsite parking is commonly available, making it easier for visitors to explore the surrounding areas without worrying about parking issues.
When is the best time to visit Weymouth for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Weymouth for a holiday rental is during the peak summer season, which runs from June to August. This is when the town truly comes alive, with families and beachgoers flocking to enjoy the sun-kissed shores and vibrant seaside atmosphere. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, offering long days filled with warmth and a plethora of outdoor activities.

During this period, visitors can relish the mild climate, with temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius, great for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the stunning Jurassic Coast. Weymouth's sandy beaches and charming promenade provide an excellent backdrop for a variety of activities, from leisurely strolls to water sports, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this is outside the peak tourist season, it offers a quieter experience where you can explore the town's history and coastal beauty without the summer crowds. This month also allows for cosy walks along the beach and the chance to experience Weymouth's local cuisine in a more relaxed setting.
How early should I book a Weymouth holiday rental?
Book your Weymouth holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Weymouth?
In Weymouth, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's coastal charm and rich history. The picturesque Weymouth Harbour is a focal point, where tourists can admire the colourful fishing boats and enjoy waterfront dining. Nearby, the sandy Weymouth Beach is superb for sunbathing and water sports, while the iconic Georgian seafront offers a lovely promenade for leisurely strolls.

For those interested in history, Nothe Fort provides fascinating insights into the area's military past and stunning views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Families can visit the Sea Life Centre, where they can explore marine life exhibits and enjoy interactive experiences.

The nearby Isle of Portland, connected by a causeway, features attractions such as the Portland Bill Lighthouse and the scenic Chesil Beach, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
Can I change or cancel my Weymouth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Weymouth holiday 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Weymouth holiday 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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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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