Holiday rentals near Marwell Zoo

Why visit Marwell Zoo

• Enchanting African Valley: Discover the captivating landscapes and wildlife of the African Valley, offering an immersive experience.
• Tropical Madagascan Habitat: Explore the unique habitats of Madagascar, showcasing exotic animals and lush environments.
• Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy a variety of activities designed for families, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
• Scenic Accommodations: Stay in charming local lodgings like Marwell Hall or Mrs Hayes for a comfortable experience.
• Photographic Opportunities: Capture memorable moments throughout the zoo, ideal for both amateur and professional photographers.

Popular types of accommodation around Marwell Zoo

Vrbo offers a variety of holiday rentals near Marwell Zoo, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a cosy cottage, or a modern apartment, you'll find the ideal base for your adventures. Popular spots include Marwell Hall, the Marwell Hotel, and the scenic Acre Park. With excellent park facilities and charming accommodations like Mrs Hayes, your stay promises both comfort and convenience.

• Houses: The top choice for those seeking a home away from home, offering spacious living and comfort for families or groups visiting Marwell Zoo.
• Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, providing convenient amenities and a central location near attractions.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint retreats offer a unique stay, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, these rustic lodgings provide a serene escape amidst the beautiful surroundings.
• Caravan Parks: A fun and flexible option for those who enjoy the outdoors, with various facilities and close proximity to nature.**

Top attractions near Marwell Zoo

When visiting Marwell Zoo in Winchester, you can explore a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Notable points of interest include historic colleges and houses, as well as urban parks. Don't forget to capture memorable moments with pictures of Marwell Zoo and its zoological park, ensuring your visit is both enjoyable and enriching.

• Winchester Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this magnificent cathedral is steeped in history and culture, featuring beautiful stained glass and an impressive interior. Explore the tranquil grounds and immerse yourself in centuries of spirituality.
• University of Southampton: Renowned for its academic excellence, this historic university boasts beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Take a stroll through the campus and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of student life.
• Great Hall: A remarkable medieval castle, the Great Hall is famed for its storied past and the legendary Round Table of King Arthur. Its romantic setting invites exploration and reflection on England’s rich heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Marwell Zoo, visit Wickham Estate or Raimes English Sparkling for delightful wine tasting. If you're feeling adventurous, head to Alpine Snowsports Southampton for a fun day on the slopes. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement together!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family visit to Marwell Zoo, explore the thrilling TeamSport Indoor Go Karting in Southampton for an adventure, catch a game at Ageas Bowl Cricket Ground for a sporty vibe, and enjoy interactive fun at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium for an entertaining experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Marwell Zoo can enjoy a shopping spree at WestQuay Shopping Centre, delve into culture at Theatre Royal Winchester, or embrace the outdoors at Stoneham Golf Club, all within a short drive from the zoo.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Marwell Zoo

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Marwell Zoo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marwell Zoo with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to 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 Marwell Zoo: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marwell Zoo: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Marwell Zoo

During your visit to Marwell Zoo, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area. Explore the enchanting African Valley, visit the local aquarium, and marvel at the medieval hall. Don’t miss the unique tropical Madagascan habitat and the chance to enjoy a peaceful retreat on your own island. The friendly locals and family-friendly excursions make for a delightful getaway, ensuring a memorable experience during your vacation.

• Southampton: Southampton is a vibrant city situated 5.0km from Marwell Zoo. Known for its outdoor adventures and coastal charm, this city offers a plethora of activities for visitors. Explore the bustling shopping mall centre, catch a performance at the theatre, or simply enjoy a stroll along the marina. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, perfect for walking and cycling, while the national state park adds an extra layer of scenic beauty to the area. Southampton’s maritime heritage makes it an exciting place to visit.
• Winchester: Located a mere 3.1km from Marwell Zoo, Winchester is steeped in history and natural beauty. Ideal for those seeking outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery, this city features various recreational areas that invite exploration. The local market is a must-see for fresh produce and artisan goods. With landmarks such as the national park and historical monuments, Winchester offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
• Owslebury: Just 621m from Marwell Zoo, Owslebury is a quaint village that provides a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of outdoor entertainment. Visitors can indulge in a unique experience at the planetarium observatory or unwind at a local spa. The village is also excellent for walking, allowing you to soak up the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include a delightful theme park and a science museum, along with a majestic cathedral that adds to the charm of this picturesque locale.

Best time to go to Marwell Zoo

If you're planning a trip to Marwell Zoo, 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 February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? 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 property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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