Washington holiday lettings

Why visit Washington

• Family-friendly activities: Washington offers a range of attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local charm through historic villages and vibrant community events.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore Biddick Woods for tranquil walks and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Discover the welcoming atmosphere of Washington’s friendly communities.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy cottages to stylish apartments for a pleasant stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Washington

Discover the perfect getaway with a selection of holiday lettings in Washington. Whether you're seeking a cosy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a stylish bedroom apartment, our platform offers a variety of properties to suit your needs. Enjoy friendly rentals that provide transparency and reassurance, ensuring a delightful stay. Explore Washington and find your ideal accommodation today!

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Washington, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
• Houses: A fantastic option for larger groups or families, providing a home-like atmosphere with plenty of space.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these properties offer a cosy retreat amidst picturesque surroundings.
• Bed And Breakfast: Enjoy a warm welcome and personalised service in these delightful lodgings.
• Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, surrounded by nature and tranquillity.**

Top attractions near Washington

Washington is an excellent destination for family-friendly, culture-themed, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic villages, and tourist precincts. These points of interest cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience, family activities, and the vibrancy of city life, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm.

• Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at this immersive historic village, showcasing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Experience traditional crafts, vintage transport, and engaging demonstrations in a picturesque setting.
• Quayside: A vibrant waterfront area perfect for families, offering scenic walks along the River Tyne, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions. Enjoy outdoor activities and stunning views of iconic bridges.
• Angel of the North: Marvel at this monumental sculpture by Antony Gormley, standing tall at 20 metres. Its impressive wingspan and striking presence make it a must-see landmark, blending art and nature in a unique urban setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Washington? Enjoy an enchanting evening at The Glasshouse, just 3.7km away, for some lively music. Then, savour a delightful meal at The Marsden Grotto, 5.0km distant, where the ambiance is perfect for couples seeking a memorable dining experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the excitement at the Stadium of Light, just 3.1km from Washington, where sports come alive. Enjoy a fun-filled day at AMF Bowling Washington, or unleash your inner racer at Karting North East, also 3.1km away, perfect for adventure seekers!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Sunderland Empire cinema for family entertainment, play a round of golf at the scenic George Washington Golf Club, or indulge in shopping and dining at Intu shopping centre, all perfect for group activities in Washington.

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

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are seeking longer stays, be sure to use filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Washington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and many others on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Washington with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Washington: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved pet 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Washington: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with 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 consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Washington

Washington, located in the North East of England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Explore Biddick Woods for a peaceful stroll or discover the welcoming atmosphere of its charming neighbourhoods. With a rich history and friendly locals, Washington is an ideal base for day trips to nearby cities, ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages.

• Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Located 3.7km from Washington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich culture and lively atmosphere. The city offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly attractions, outdoor experiences, and cultural highlights. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the bustling shopping mall centre, catch a show at one of the many theatres, or explore educational institutions. Key landmarks include the iconic stadium and stunning national parks that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports fans alike.
• Durham: Situated 5.6km from Washington, Durham is a picturesque city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. The city is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and a connection with nature. Popular venues include recreational areas and educational institutions, alongside opportunities for relaxation and body treatments. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic college university and nearby national parks, which showcase the region's natural beauty and heritage.
• Gateshead: Just 3.1km away from Washington, Gateshead is a dynamic city that offers a range of family-oriented and entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping mall centre, enjoy theatrical performances, or indulge in retail therapy at the shopping centre. Attractions include a lively tourist precinct, scenic marina, and impressive stadium, making Gateshead a great destination for a fun-filled day out.

Best time to go to Washington

If you're planning a trip to Washington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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