Peterborough holiday lettings

Why visit Peterborough

• Cultural richness: Discover Peterborough's historic sites and museums that reflect its vibrant heritage.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions perfect for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled outing.
• Scenic urban parks: Relax in the city's beautiful parks, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Charming accommodation: Choose from quaint cottages and cosy guest houses for a delightful stay.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Peterborough's neighbourhoods and nearby countryside.

Popular types of accommodation in Peterborough

If you're planning a getaway to Peterborough, the next step is selecting your perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and spacious holiday homes to cosy guest houses, Peterborough offers a variety of options to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our selection of delightful Peterborough cottages and houses for a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Peterborough, offering modern comforts and convenient locations for exploring the city.
• Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these properties provide ample space and a personal touch for your stay.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale experience with beautiful settings for your holiday.
• Lodges: A charming choice for nature enthusiasts, lodges provide a rustic environment to unwind amidst the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Peterborough

Peterborough is an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural, family-friendly, or outdoor holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and buildings that provide a rich city experience. Whether you're travelling with family or enjoying a solo adventure, Peterborough offers a blend of activities that cater to diverse interests, making it a perfect spot for memorable outings and explorations.

• Burghley House: A magnificent example of Elizabethan architecture, Burghley House boasts stunning gardens and a rich history. Explore its opulent rooms filled with art and antiques while enjoying the cultural atmosphere that surrounds this historic treasure, located 6.2km from Peterborough.
• Peterborough Cathedral: An architectural marvel, Peterborough Cathedral features stunning Norman and Gothic elements. Visitors can admire its impressive stonework and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of its cultural significance.
• Fotheringhay Castle: This historic site, once a royal stronghold, offers fascinating insights into English history. Explore the ruins and enjoy the scenic countryside that surrounds this notable landmark, steeped in cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Peterborough, consider a visit to the Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club, located 9.3km away. Enjoy the luxurious ambience, indulge in fine dining, and take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque grounds for a perfect couple's experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Peterborough can enjoy a delightful day at Ferry Meadows Country Park, perfect for relaxation. For a thrilling experience, head to Activity World, an exciting arcade adventure zone. Crown Lakes Country Park also offers a serene environment, ideal for unwinding together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience vibrant entertainment at The Cresset theatre, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Thorpe Wood Golf Course, or unwind with a film at Showcase Cinema. These activities are perfect for creating lasting memories with your group in Peterborough.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider the potential for considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that meets your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in Peterborough

Peterborough, a vibrant city in the UK, offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Explore the friendly atmosphere, whether you're wandering through its charming neighbourhoods or venturing to nearby regions. From the bustling London Borough to the tranquil countryside, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a perfect holiday home in this idyllic location, making your stay truly memorable.

• Oundle: Oundle is a charming village located just a short drive from Peterborough, offering a delightful mix of outdoor and family adventures. Known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture, visitors can explore local landmarks such as monuments and historic buildings. The nearby recreational areas and parks provide ample opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and motor racing events, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Oundle’s rich history and friendly atmosphere invite tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.
• Hampton: Hampton is a quaint village nestled within the Peterborough area, perfect for those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its serene recreational parks, where families can spend quality time together. Hampton's attractions include historical sites, monuments, and museums, allowing tourists to delve into the area's rich heritage. The village's welcoming ambiance and beautiful surroundings make it a wonderful place to unwind and connect with nature, while also offering cultural insights through its local landmarks.
• Whittlesey: Whittlesey is an eco-friendly village located near Peterborough, appealing to those seeking a culture-themed and outdoor experience. With a range of shopping opportunities, visitors can explore local boutiques and markets that showcase the village's unique character. Whittlesey is home to various historic places, monuments, and historic houses that tell the story of the region’s past. The village's commitment to sustainability and community makes it a charming destination for tourists who appreciate both history and nature, providing a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Peterborough

If you're planning a trip to Peterborough, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December 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	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

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

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

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

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