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Thurnham holiday lettings

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Find out more about Thurnham

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Head to the friendly city of Thurnham

The countryside and lake provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Thurnham. This welcoming and romantic city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Thurnham

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Thurnham has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Blackpool Zoo (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Coral Island (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • SEA LIFE Blackpool (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • South Pier (15.6 mi / 25 km)
  • Sandcastle Waterpark (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Thurnham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Thurnham is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Morecambe Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Morecambe Bay (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Arnside and Silverdale (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Gynn Square (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thurnham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Thurnham, England, the area around the historic Thurnham Castle is particularly appealing. This picturesque neighbourhood not only offers a charming rural atmosphere but also provides easy access to the impressive ruins of the castle itself, which date back to the 12th century. The surrounding countryside is great for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to soak in the stunning views of the Kent landscape.

Another excellent option is the vicinity of the nearby village of Maidstone, which is just a short drive away. Maidstone features a variety of attractions, including the Maidstone Museum and the beautiful Mote Park, which makes for a great day out with its expansive green spaces and tranquil lake. This area has a diverse range of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets, ensuring that visitors can find something that suits their needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Thurnham?
Prices for holiday rentals in Thurnham 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 Thurnham 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 Thurnham holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Thurnham 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 Thurnham?
A long-stay holiday rental in Thurnham 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 Thurnham holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Thurnham 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 Thurnham?
In Thurnham, popular rental amenities typically include cosy interiors that create a friendly setting for visitors. Many properties feature essential comforts such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Comfortable living areas are common, providing space for relaxation after a day of exploring the local countryside. Some rentals may also offer outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, where guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Thurnham for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Thurnham, drawing many holidaymakers eager to enjoy the charming English countryside. This month sits at the heart of the peak season, which lasts from July to September, when families and couples alike flock to the area for its delightful summer weather and vibrant local events.

During July, you can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, typically around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it great for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, or simply relaxing in the beautiful surroundings. Thurnham's scenic landscape and historic attractions, including the picturesque Thurnham Castle ruins, provide plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and exploration.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful alternative. While this month falls into the low season, it offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the tranquillity of Thurnham's countryside without the summer crowds. The crisp autumn air and the changing colours of the foliage create a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls and cosy evenings in a holiday rental.
How early should I book a Thurnham holiday rental?
Book your Thurnham 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 Thurnham?
Thurnham, a quaint village near the historic city of Lancaster, offers visitors a charming blend of attractions. The village itself is characterised by its picturesque countryside and scenic views, superb for those seeking a peaceful retreat. A popular point of interest nearby is the stunning Thurnham Hall, which features beautiful gardens and a rich history, making it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls.

For those interested in history, Lancaster Castle, located just a short drive away, provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, with guided tours available. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding areas, such as the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where walking and cycling trails abound, offering breathtaking views and opportunities to encounter local wildlife.
Can I change or cancel my Thurnham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Thurnham 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 Thurnham 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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