Downton vacation rentals

Why visit Downton

1. Historic Sites: Visit iconic locations like Downton Abbey and learn about its fascinating history.
2. Scenic Countryside: Enjoy outdoor adventures in the beautiful surrounding landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring.
3. Local Pubs: Experience the warm atmosphere and delicious food at cozy local pubs.
4. Cultural Insights: Dive into the captivating stories behind Ealing Studios and "Downstairs Downton Abbey."
5. Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of attractions that cater to both families and adventure seekers.

Top attractions near Downton

Downton, Salisbury, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for families and travelers alike. Explore historic sites like Downton Abbey, and enjoy the charm of local attractions. Don't miss the insights from traveler reviews and the captivating stories behind places like Ealing Studios and the intriguing world of "Downstairs Downton Abbey." Whether you're after scenery or fun, Downton has something to offer everyone.

1. Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World: A delightful theme park featuring rides and attractions based on the beloved Peppa Pig series. Perfect for families, it offers interactive experiences and entertainment that create joyful memories for visitors of all ages.
2. New Forest National Park: An expansive national park known for its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers hiking, cycling, and the chance to explore beautiful woodlands and heathlands.
3. Salisbury Cathedral: A magnificent cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Visitors can admire the soaring spire, beautiful stained glass, and rich cultural heritage that make it a must-see attraction.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Downton, indulge in luxury at Raymond McEnhill Stadium, unwind at SenSpa for some rejuvenation, or explore the charming Horton Estate Vineyard for outdoor entertainment and romance. Each spot offers a unique experience perfect for couples looking to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Downton, explore the adventures at Wessex Raceway, just 7 miles away, or unwind at the serene Moors Valley Country Park and Burley Park, located 11 and 12 miles respectively. These spots offer fun and relaxation for everyone!

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

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Downton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for these preferences and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Downton with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit of a challenge. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can really enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Downton: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Downton: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Downton

Downton, a charming village in Salisbury, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its cozy getaways and friendly local pubs, where you can savor the warm atmosphere. Just a short trip away, discover hidden gems and scenic countryside, perfect for adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or exciting excursions, Downton and its surrounding areas promise a delightful experience for every traveler.

• Redlynch: Redlynch is a charming village located 1 mile from Downton, offering visitors a delightful escape into nature. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Redlynch is perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. The village provides easy access to recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Nearby, you can explore the beauty of the national park and its captivating monuments, ensuring a fulfilling day of exploration and relaxation.
• Hale: Located 2 miles from Downton, Hale is a picturesque village that invites travelers to embrace the great outdoors. Renowned for its scenic landscapes, this location is a haven for walking enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through the lush surroundings, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the nearby national and state parks. Hale also features significant monuments that add to its quaint charm, making it a perfect stop for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
• West Grimstead: Just 3 miles from Downton, West Grimstead is another delightful village that offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery. Travelers come here to experience the great outdoors, with a variety of activities available for nature lovers. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and national parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful walk or take in the stunning views, West Grimstead is an excellent destination for a refreshing day trip.

Best time to go to Downton

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
July	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

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