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Southborough holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Southborough to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Rural Retreat with glorious views, I hour from London. 4* Gold Visit England

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Unknown

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Price is £1,173
£168 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rural Retreat with glorious views, I hour from London. 4* Gold Visit England

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Find out more about Southborough

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Southborough getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Southborough with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Southborough

Are you hoping to discover things to 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 Southborough a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hop Farm Family Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Kings Hill Golf Club (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Westerham Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Balfour Winery (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • London Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Southborough

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Southborough. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Penshurst Place and Gardens (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Hever Castle and Gardens (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Bewl Water (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Bewl Water Outdoor Centre (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • High Weald (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

How to get to and around Southborough

The nearest airport is in Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 18.4 mi (29.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to London (LCY-London City), which is 25.8 mi (41.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Southborough when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Southborough, England, a popular area to stay is the charming neighbourhood around the High Street. This area offers a delightful blend of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors. You'll find a variety of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets, making it an ideal location for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway.

Staying near the High Street also places you within easy reach of several attractions. Just a short stroll away is the historic Southborough Common, a picturesque green space superb for leisurely walks or picnics. Additionally, the nearby Tunbridge Wells is renowned for its stunning architecture and the famous Pantiles, a Georgian colonnade filled with independent boutiques and eateries.

Another lovely area to consider is the residential neighbourhood surrounding the Southborough railway station. This location offers a quieter, more suburban feel while still being conveniently close to the bustling attractions of Tunbridge Wells. Here, you can find a mixture of modern and traditional properties, with many offering easy access to beautiful countryside walks, superb for those who enjoy exploring nature.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Southborough?
Prices for holiday rentals in Southborough 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 Southborough 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 Southborough holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Southborough 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 holiday rentals in Southborough?
A long-stay holiday rental in Southborough 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 Southborough holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Southborough 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.
When is the best time to visit Southborough for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Southborough for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts visitors who are keen to experience the delightful English summer, with plenty of outdoor activities and events. You can explore the charming local parks, enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.

During these months, temperatures typically reach the comfortable mid-20s Celsius, great for enjoying scenic picnics or discovering the nearby stunning gardens, such as the iconic Kentish gardens. With plenty of sunshine, you'll find ample opportunities to engage in various outdoor pursuits, from cycling to exploring the surrounding countryside.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in October. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing you to appreciate the beautiful autumn colours while taking leisurely walks and enjoying the local cuisine in a more relaxed setting.
How early should I book a Southborough holiday rental?
Book your Southborough 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 Southborough?
In Southborough, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. One of the main attractions is the Southborough Common, a picturesque park that offers lovely walking paths and open green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Close by, the historic St. Peter's Church showcases beautiful architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century.

For those interested in local history, the nearby Tunbridge Wells boasts the iconic Royal Victoria Place shopping centre and the historic Pantiles, where you can experience charming shops and cafés. Additionally, the area is well-connected to various walking trails that lead into the surrounding Kent countryside, superb for nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Southborough home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Southborough 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 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 Southborough 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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