Alcester holiday lettings

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Select from 14 homes, 23 cottages and other holiday rentals in Alcester to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Alcester

  • Historic charm: Alcester boasts a rich medieval history with stunning architecture and historic houses that tell captivating stories.
  • Beautiful churches: The town features picturesque churches that add to its cultural significance and provide serene spots for reflection.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore the scenic Warwickshire countryside with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Alcester is known for its friendly locals, making it a perfect destination for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Unique accommodation: Choose from charming cottages and modern apartments that reflect the town’s heritage and offer a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Alcester

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Alcester, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking charming cottages, modern apartments, or spacious private homes, you'll find the ideal accommodation for your getaway. Popular options include Alcester's picturesque holiday cottages, large cottages for family gatherings, and quaint Tudor cottages that capture the area's rich heritage. Discover the perfect base for your adventures in this enchanting town.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holidaymakers in Alcester, offering a charming and picturesque stay.
  • Apartments: A popular option for visitors seeking modern comfort and convenience in the heart of Alcester.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups wanting a home-away-from-home experience during their stay.
  • Cabins: A lovely retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while visiting Alcester.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming and cosy choice, perfect for travellers seeking a more personal touch.**

Top attractions in and around Alcester

Alcester is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, urban parks, and beautiful churches. The local points of interest cater to families and those seeking cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation alike. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Alcester offers a delightful blend of history and nature to enjoy.

  • Ragley Hall: A stunning stately home set in beautiful parkland, Ragley Hall offers a glimpse into the grandeur of English heritage. Explore its impressive interiors and enjoy the surrounding gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Warwick Castle: Just 8.1km away, this iconic castle boasts rich history and breathtaking architecture. Experience medieval jousting, beautiful gardens, and enchanting tales that make it a romantic and cultural gem.
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage: Located 3.7km from Alcester, this charming thatched cottage is the former home of Shakespeare’s wife. Immerse yourself in its delightful gardens and enjoy the essence of historical England.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alcester, indulge in luxury at The Vale Golf and Country Club, just 4.3km away. Savor a lovely meal at The Grove, 11.2km from town, or enjoy the opulence of Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium, located 6.8km away. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in a visit to Cadbury World for sweet treats, enjoy adventure at Henry's Castle Play Barn, and experience the excitement of sports at Sixways Stadium, all within a short drive from Alcester.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alcester can enjoy a captivating performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, indulge in a round of golf at Bidford Grange Golf Club, or shop at Resorts World Birmingham, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Alcester with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you 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 much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alcester with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alcester: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that 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 Alcester: 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 consider adding features such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in and around Alcester

Alcester offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Nestled in the charming Warwickshire countryside, you can delve into the town's medieval history or enjoy a relaxing getaway. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the vibrant local scene and unwind with a tranquil break in Alcester, where the past meets serene countryside living.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon: Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic market town located 4.3km from Alcester, renowned as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. This charming city offers an enchanting blend of culture and natural beauty, making it a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors can explore the scenic River Avon, partake in various recreational activities, or enjoy the vibrant theatre scene at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. With a wealth of shopping options and picturesque parks, Stratford-upon-Avon is a perfect spot for a leisurely day out, featuring landmarks such as the Holy Trinity Church and Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
  • Bidford-on-Avon: Just a stone's throw from Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon is a quaint village steeped in history and surrounded by stunning countryside. Known for its charming atmosphere and scenic river views, this destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, while the village's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics. Key attractions include the historic Bidford Bridge and nearby monuments, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich heritage, making it an enchanting stop on your journey.
  • Billesley: Nestled close to Alcester, Billesley is a picturesque village perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. This charming locale is known for its lovely urban park and local shopping area, providing a delightful blend of convenience and tranquillity. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from motor racing to pampering at local spas. With its serene streets and inviting atmosphere, Billesley is a wonderful place to unwind and explore, making it an ideal addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Alcester

If you're planning a trip to Alcester, 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
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new adventures, refine your arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Alcester awaits your stay

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Alcester. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its bars, restaurants and golfing. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Alcester

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Alcester a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stratford Butterfly Farm (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Hatton Country World (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Royal Leamington Spa Bowling Club (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Cadbury World (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Worcester Racecourse (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • The Bear Grylls Adventure (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alcester

Travellers enjoy Alcester for its countryside and gardens. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Alcester is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shakespeare's Birthplace (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Evesham Country Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Charlecote Park (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Hidcote Manor Garden (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Cotswold Way (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • St Nicholas Park (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)

Transport to and around Alcester

The nearest airport is in Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Coventry (CVT), which is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alcester when booking a holiday rental?
If you're thinking about an Alcester escape, Bidford-on-Avon is one of the most desired places to stay. Whether you go for a cottage, chalet or different type of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Alcester?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Alcester, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in many shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Alcester?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alcester?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Alcester depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Alcester?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Alcester has 25 properties that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Alcester?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Alcester, nearby museums, tennis and an electric car charging station are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Alcester?
With six Alcester properties that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, Vrbo will help you book the ideal space for the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Alcester that welcome kids?
Alcester has 25 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Alcester?
Keep the kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Alcester:

  • Stratford Butterfly Farm
  • Coughton Court
  • The Heritage Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Alcester?
Take your pick from 10 one-bedroom rentals in Alcester. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Alcester?
Alcester has nine two-bedroom holiday rentals to select from. Find a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Alcester?
Alcester has four holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Alcester?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday rental in Alcester you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Alcester for?
It really depends on the Alcester property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.