Southwell holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Southwell that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Southwell

  • Historic Southwell Minster: A stunning architectural gem, this historic church is a must-visit for its beautiful design and rich history.
  • Charming Town Centre: Explore the quaint shops and friendly atmosphere of Southwell's town centre, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Scenic National Parks: Enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby national parks, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Tranquil Countryside: Venture into the surrounding rural villages for a peaceful taste of the English countryside.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, spacious homes, and convenient apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Southwell

If you're contemplating a getaway to Southwell, you'll find a delightful range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include charming cottages, spacious private homes, and convenient apartments. Whether you're looking for a cosy bedroom cottage or a ground-floor house rental, Southwell holiday rentals offer the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy the comfort and charm of Southwell as you explore all that this lovely area has to offer.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Southwell, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing a homely atmosphere with ample space.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats offer a quaint and cosy experience, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique way to enjoy the outdoors, these parks provide facilities for a fun camping experience.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Southwell

Southwell offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for your holiday. Explore the stunning Southwell Minster, a historic church, or enjoy the scenic beauty at nearby national parks. With activities suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike, Southwell invites you to discover its charming attractions and vibrant community spirit.

  • Sherwood Forest Country Park: A legendary woodland, this national park offers stunning outdoor adventure amidst ancient oaks and rich wildlife. Perfect for hiking, cycling, and immersing yourself in the enchanting tales of Robin Hood.
  • Motorpoint Arena Nottingham: A vibrant entertainment hub, this arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family shows, ensuring fun for all ages. Experience the electric atmosphere and enjoy a memorable day out.
  • Southwell Minster: This magnificent cathedral showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Explore its serene grounds and intricate interiors, soaking up the cultural vibes that make it a spiritual and artistic gem of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Southwell, indulge in a soothing treatment at Eden Hall Day Spa, only 3.1km away. For adventure, try the National Water Sports Centre, 6.8km distant. In the evening, enjoy live music at Rock City Nottingham, just 7.5km away. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Sherwood Pines Forest Park, offering wellness vibes just 5.0km from Southwell, or enjoy the adventure at Walesby Forest, 6.2km away. For a relaxing day, Burntstump Country Park, also 5.0km from Southwell, provides a lovely recreational space for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Southwell can enjoy a lively day at Newark Market Place, just 3.7km away, before heading to the nearby Oakmere Park Golf Club for some outdoor sports. Don’t forget to stop by GH Porter, a charming store located 3.7km from Southwell.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Southwell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Southwell with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its 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 Southwell: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Southwell: 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Southwell

Southwell offers a delightful blend of history and scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming Southwell town centre, with its local shops and friendly atmosphere. Venture into the surrounding rural villages for a taste of tranquil English countryside. Don't miss the stunning houses that reflect the town's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Southwell and its nearby areas promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Nottingham: Located 7.5km from Southwell, Nottingham is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city offers an array of outdoor adventures, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. Key attractions include the iconic Nottingham Castle, the historic Lace Market, and the impressive Trent Bridge cricket ground. Visitors can enjoy various recreational facilities, including parks and sports venues, as well as a lively arts scene featuring theatres and galleries. Nottingham is also home to excellent shopping and dining options, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Fiskerton: Nestled in the vicinity of Southwell, Fiskerton is a charming village that provides a peaceful retreat for families and nature lovers. This eco-friendly destination encourages outdoor activities, with a variety of parks and recreational areas to explore. Visitors can indulge in leisurely shopping at local boutiques and enjoy swimming at nearby facilities. Notable landmarks include the stunning Fiskerton Church and a picturesque monument that reflects the village's rich heritage. Fiskerton's tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and family outings.
  • Hockerton: Close to Southwell, Hockerton is a quaint village celebrated for its commitment to eco-friendly living. It offers an array of outdoor experiences, making it perfect for families seeking a connection with nature. The village is surrounded by beautiful parks and the expansive national state park, providing ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Hockerton’s serene atmosphere and scenic landscapes invite visitors to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the English countryside while engaging in sustainable tourism practices.

Best time to go to Southwell

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming getaway? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organising your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your itinerary. All your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Southwell awaits you

Take a holiday to Southwell and enjoy the area's monuments, history and museums. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Southwell

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Southwell has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Southwell Racecourse (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Eden Hall Day Spa (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Wheelgate Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Walesby Forest (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Wollaton Park Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Southwell

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Southwell is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kelham Hall & Country Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Sherwood Pines Forest Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Sherwood Forest Country Park (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Clumber Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Wolla­ton Hall (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Creswell Crags (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)

Travelling to and around Southwell

The nearest airport is in Nottingham (NQT), located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 23.3 mi (37.4 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Fiskerton Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Southwell?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental in Southwell, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Southwell?
The average price for a holiday home in Southwell is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy condo that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to find stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Southwell?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Southwell travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Southwell?
With eight holiday rentals that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can also come along on your Southwell holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a stay that's pawfect on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Southwell?
Grab your swimwear and goggles, because there are two houses with a private pool in Southwell. Settle in at one of these sought-after holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Southwell?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Southwell, a barbecue grill, a chef and a lake view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Southwell?
With four Southwell holiday rentals that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, we'll help you book a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Southwell that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for an adventure in Southwell at one of our eight family-friendly holiday rentals. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are perfect for trips with the little ones, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and swimming pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Southwell?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Southwell holiday is a snap with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Newark Castle
  • Newark Air Museum
  • Wheelgate Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Southwell?
You can select from two two-bedroom properties in Southwell. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Southwell?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are five holiday homes with WiFi in Southwell. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Southwell?
You'll need to check with the Southwell holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Southwell for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental in Southwell differs according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Southwell.