West Lydford holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 cottages and other holiday rentals in West Lydford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit West Lydford

  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring dramatic gorges.
  • Historic houses: Discover charming historic homes that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
  • Charming local shops: Stroll through quaint streets lined with cosy shops and delightful cottages.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including cottages and spacious homes for families.

Popular types of accommodation in West Lydford

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in West Lydford, you're in the right place. Our holiday rentals cater to a variety of preferences, with cottages, apartments, and houses being the most sought-after options. Whether you need a cosy one-bedroom retreat or a spacious house rental for the whole family, West Lydford has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our selection of holiday rentals for a memorable stay in this charming village.

  • Cottages: A charming and traditional option, cottages are the top choice for those seeking a picturesque stay in West Lydford.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or small families, apartments offer a convenient and modern living space during your visit.
  • Houses: Perfect for larger groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment to relax in.
  • Cabins: For a rustic getaway, cabins immerse you in nature while still offering essential amenities.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, caravan parks let you experience the great outdoors with a community feel.**

Top attractions near West Lydford

West Lydford offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic houses, dramatic gorges, and charming private gardens, providing ample opportunities for cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventurous getaway, West Lydford has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Glastonbury Tor: A striking hill crowned by the iconic St. Michael's Tower, Glastonbury Tor offers breathtaking views of the Somerset countryside. Its rich history and mythological significance, linked to Arthurian legends, create a mystical atmosphere.
  • Glastonbury Abbey: Once a powerful monastery, Glastonbury Abbey is steeped in history and boasts impressive ruins. Visitors can explore the tranquil grounds and learn about its connections to the legend of King Arthur.
  • Chalice Well: A serene and sacred site, Chalice Well is renowned for its healing waters and beautiful gardens. The well's historical significance and peaceful ambiance make it a perfect spot for reflection and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in West Lydford, visit Avalon Vineyard for a delightful wine experience, just 1.9km away. Enjoy a fun round at Cheddar Crazy Golf, 8.7km away, or indulge in luxury at Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club, 11.8km from your base.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash around at Greenbank Pool, located 3.1km from West Lydford, or enjoy a thrilling match at Huish Park, 6.8km away. For some relaxation, Yeovil Country Park, 7.5km from West Lydford, offers tranquil green spaces perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting West Lydford can enjoy shopping at Clarks Village, just 3.1km away, experience local flavours at The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., 8.7km away, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic Somerset Towpath, also 8.7km from West Lydford.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? It can be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary considerably. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near West Lydford

West Lydford offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for families and budget-conscious travellers. Nearby, you can explore charming local shops and cosy cottages that exude a friendly atmosphere. Wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy the relaxing environment, and discover the rich culture of the surrounding regions, all while being just a short distance from the vibrant heart of South London.

  • Baltonsborough: Baltonsborough is a charming village located 497m from West Lydford, known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque surroundings. Visitors are drawn to this quaint area for its historic sites and monuments, which reflect the village's long-standing traditions. Strolling through Baltonsborough offers a delightful experience, with beautiful countryside views and a close-knit community atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while delving into the local history.
  • East Lydford: Situated 621m from West Lydford, East Lydford is another delightful village that captivates visitors with its stunning historic places and buildings. The village is steeped in history, making it a great destination for culture enthusiasts. Exploring the area rewards travellers with glimpses of well-preserved architecture and the chance to engage with the rich stories of the past. The tranquil setting and scenic landscapes create a serene environment perfect for leisurely walks and exploration.
  • Barton St David: Just 1.2km away from West Lydford, Barton St David is a picturesque village that offers a vibrant cultural experience. Known for its arts centre, this village attracts those with an appreciation for creativity and community. Nearby attractions include an art gallery and museum, making it a wonderful destination for art lovers. The lively local scene is complemented by beautiful countryside views, inviting visitors to relax and immerse themselves in the artistic spirit of the area.

Best time to go to West Lydford

If you're planning a trip to West Lydford, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to West Lydford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to West Lydford with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, 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 West Lydford: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting West Lydford: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can effortlessly create new trips, resume planning from where you last left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your West Lydford getaway

Learn about the unique charm of West Lydford with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around West Lydford

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes West Lydford a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Coombes Cider Farm (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Avalon Vineyard (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Greenbank Pool (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Ashton Windmill (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in West Lydford

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, West Lydford is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wookey Hole Caves (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Mendip Hills (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Stourhead Garden (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Cheddar Gorge (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Chew Valley Lake (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Chew Valley (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)

How to get to and around West Lydford

The nearest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in West Lydford?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in West Lydford?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Type in your West Lydford travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in West Lydford?
There are tons of exciting things to do and see with the family in West Lydford, such as:

  • Rural Life Museum
  • Lake Village Museum
  • Glastonbury Tor

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in West Lydford?
You'll have to check with the West Lydford holiday property you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in West Lydford for?
The amount of time you can rent a West Lydford holiday home for is up to the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see options that offer long-term stays. They include the things you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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