Walmer holiday lettings

Why visit Walmer

• Historic Walmer Castle: Discover the heritage and beautiful gardens of this iconic castle, steeped in history.
• Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque seafront, with breathtaking views of the cliffs and beach.
• Relaxing Beach Experience: Unwind at Deal Beach, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and eco-friendly activities.
• Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and a relaxed vibe throughout the quaint town centre.
• Delightful Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages and modern apartments for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Walmer

Walmer, nestled in Deal, England, offers a charming coastal experience with its rich history and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful Walmer Castle, enjoy leisurely strolls along the seafront, or relax in the picturesque gardens. For your stay, the most popular types of accommodation include houses, cosy cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring a perfect getaway. Experience the warmth and charm of Walmer with delightful holiday cottages that cater to every traveller's needs.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Walmer, offering spacious and comfortable living with a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway by the coast.
• Apartments: Ideal for a convenient stay, these self-contained spaces provide modern amenities in a central location.
• Chalets: A charming option that combines comfort with a touch of nature, perfect for a serene escape.
• Caravan Parks: A popular choice for families, offering a fun and social environment with various amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Walmer

Walmer, located in Deal, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Walmer Castle, which boasts beautiful gardens and rich heritage. The scenic cliffs and beaches provide perfect spots for relaxation and eco-friendly activities. With its charming coastal atmosphere, Walmer caters to those seeking culture and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable British getaway.

• Walmer Castle and Gardens: This historic castle, steeped in culture and romance, offers beautifully landscaped gardens and fascinating exhibitions. Explore its rich history as a former residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.
• Deal Beach: Located a short stroll away, this charming beach features golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea or a leisurely walk along the shoreline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Walmer, explore the charming coastal paths together, visit the historic Walmer Castle, and enjoy a sunset picnic on the beach. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, where you can savour delicious regional cuisine while overlooking the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Walmer can explore the beautiful Walmer Castle and its gardens, where children can enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby sandy beaches offer a fantastic setting for building sandcastles and family picnics, while local parks provide ample space for play and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Walmer can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline, explore the historic Walmer Castle, and indulge in a delightful afternoon tea at a local café, all while soaking up the charming atmosphere of this quaint seaside village.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Walmer with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Walmer with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Walmer: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their four-legged companions. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Walmer: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Walmer

Walmer, located in Deal, offers a charming blend of coastal beauty and historical intrigue. Visitors can enjoy the delightful Deal Beach and the scenic surroundings, perfect for outdoor activities. The village boasts friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for families. Explore the quaint town centre, where you can find local shops and eateries, and take in the stunning views along the beachfront at Walmer for a truly memorable experience.

• Dover: Located a mere 10km from Walmer, Dover is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and rich history. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover offer breathtaking views and a fantastic backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, as well as golf courses for sports enthusiasts. Key attractions include the marina, a symbol of the city’s maritime heritage, and the picturesque beach where you can relax and soak up the sun. Dover’s vibrant atmosphere and accessibility make it a must-visit for any tourist in the region.
• Deal: Nestled within the same district as Walmer, Deal is a charming seaside town that beckons visitors with its lovely beaches and scenic promenade. The town offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, including golf and access to recreational areas. Deal’s unique attractions include its family-friendly beach and stunning dunes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun. The historic pier and vibrant local markets further enhance the town’s appeal, providing a perfect blend of culture and leisure just a stone's throw from Walmer.
• Kingsdown: Just 2km from Walmer, the quaint village of Kingsdown is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful coastal views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Kingsdown features a lovely beach and charming dunes, perfect for a day of relaxation or family activities. The village also boasts a golf course and a recreation park, offering ample opportunities for sports and leisure. Its close-knit community vibe and picturesque surroundings make Kingsdown a delightful destination for a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Walmer

If you're planning a trip to Walmer, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access your previously saved and booked properties in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Walmer is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Walmer. One of the city's many top draws is its beaches. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Walmer

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Walmer a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
• Royal St George's Golf Club (5 mi / 8 km)
• Wingham Wildlife Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
• Howletts Wild Animal Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
• Dreamland (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
• Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Walmer

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Walmer is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Walmer Castle and Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• Walmer Beach (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
• Deal Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Betteshanger Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
• St Margaret's Bay Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Sandwich Bay Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Travelling to and around Walmer

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Walmer Station.