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Chippenham holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Chippenham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Chippenham

  • Historic Charm: Discover centuries-old houses and the impressive cathedral, reflecting Chippenham's rich heritage.
  • Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy leisurely strolls in inviting parks and Chippenham Park's lush landscapes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a variety of family-friendly activities in the scenic countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and a relaxed British atmosphere.
  • Holiday Stays: Choose from cosy apartments, cottages, and private holiday homes for a comfortable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Chippenham

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Chippenham, we have you covered. Popular choices include apartments, cottages, and private holiday homes. Enjoy Chippenham's rich heritage, local attractions, and charming landmarks, all while experiencing genuine holiday rentals in Chippenham, ensuring a stay that offers transparency, savings, and reassurance.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, these modern urban flats offer a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Cottages: A beloved option, these quaint rural homes provide a cosy retreat with a touch of traditional charm.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for those seeking privacy, these self-contained properties offer independence and space.
  • Cabins: For a rustic escape, these snug lodges immerse you in nature, perfect for an authentic countryside experience.
  • Motels: Budget-friendly and accessible, these roadside inns offer functional accommodation at a lower cost.**

Top attractions near Chippenham

Chippenham, located in the heart of England, offers a delightful mix of historic charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for family holidays. Visitors can explore its captivating historic houses, enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks, and marvel at the impressive cathedral. With a variety of cultural experiences and day excursions available, Chippenham serves as a perfect base for discovering the rich heritage and scenic beauty of the surrounding area.

  • Ickworth House: A historic house exuding cultural vibes, located 18km away from Chippenham. Visitors can explore its elegant architecture and rich heritage.
  • Bury St Edmunds Abbey: A venerable monastery, situated 21km from Chippenham, offering a serene atmosphere and insights into local history.
  • West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village: A cultural village 13km from Chippenham, where one can immerse in Anglo-Saxon heritage and enjoy scenic parkland.

Things to do recommended for couples

Chippenham offers charming riverside walks along the River Avon, perfect for a romantic stroll. Explore the historic streets and enjoy a cosy dinner at a local bistro. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Bowood House and Gardens for a delightful day out together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Chippenham can enjoy exploring local parks, engaging in interactive museum exhibits, and sampling traditional British fare at local markets, ensuring a memorable and fun experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your crew for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course at Go Ape Thetford, located 21km from Chippenham, offering a thrilling adventure and outdoor experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Chippenham with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, you can refine your search for all of these, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Chippenham with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chippenham: Some travellers believe that a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If you share this sentiment, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chippenham: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for month-long or longer stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly leases. You might also want to include features such as a dedicated parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search.

Where to stay near Chippenham

Discover the charm of Chippenham, Ely, England, where lush Chippenham Park offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and family holidays. Explore the best of Chippenham with its friendly locals, historical landmarks, and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a serene trip to Chippenham, immersing yourself in its inviting parks and scenic neighbourhoods that radiate local warmth and a distinct British character.

  • Newmarket: Newmarket is a vibrant town located approximately 6km from Chippenham, renowned for its rich equestrian heritage and thrilling sporting events. Visitors flock to Newmarket for adventure and outdoor experiences, with numerous golf courses and recreational areas to explore. The town is also home to historic landmarks, including a charming cathedral and a nearby national park, which provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and picnics. Newmarket’s blend of excitement and natural beauty makes it a delightful destination for sports enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of local culture.
  • Red Lodge: Situated just 3km from Chippenham, Red Lodge is a picturesque village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere steeped in culture. Travellers can enjoy a range of activities, from visiting local theatres to exploring shopping centres and malls that cater to diverse tastes. The village is adorned with historic places, monuments, and quaint historic houses that reflect its rich heritage. Red Lodge is an ideal spot for families to engage in cultural experiences while enjoying the outdoors, making it a charming retreat for all ages.
  • Isleham: Isleham is a quaint village located around 5km from Chippenham, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The village boasts a variety of recreational areas, hosting music concerts and theatrical performances that add to its vibrant community spirit. Close to breathtaking natural attractions such as national parks, wetlands, and rivers, Isleham provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, Isleham promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Best time to go to Chippenham

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider remaining flexible with your travel dates, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, by booking a longer stay, you can often secure significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new adventures, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Chippenham will entice you

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Chippenham. This city's bars, restaurants and spas attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Chippenham

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Chippenham 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 Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • National Stud (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Larkwood Trout Fishery (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Ely City Golf Club (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Chilford Hall Vineyard (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Gog Magog Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Chippenham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Chippenham is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Ickworth House (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Abbey Gardens (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Parker's Piece (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • River Cam (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Transport to and around Chippenham

Fly into Cambridge (CBG), the closest airport, located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to London (STN-Stansted), which is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chippenham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Chippenham, the town centre is often regarded as a popular area to stay. This vibrant hub offers easy access to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors looking to experience local culture. The picturesque Market Place is a highlight, where you can admire the historic architecture and perhaps indulge in some local delicacies.Another appealing area is near the River Avon, which provides a tranquil setting for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. This area is superb for leisurely walks along the riverbanks, and it's close to the charming Chippenham Museum, which showcases the town's rich history and heritage.Chippenham boasts a diverse selection of properties, ranging from characterful cottages to modern apartments, suiting various tastes and budgets. The town's central location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the nearby attractions, such as the stunning Lacock Abbey and the beautiful countryside of the Cotswolds.
What are the top attractions in Chippenham?
In Chippenham, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and beautiful surroundings. The historic Chippenham Town Centre features charming old buildings and the lively Market Place, where local vendors often gather. Just a short walk away, the impressive Chippenham Abbey and the nearby St. Andrew's Church showcase remarkable architecture and are steeped in local history.For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the scenic Monkton Park offers lovely green spaces, a children's play area, and pleasant walking paths along the River Avon. The town also serves as a gateway to the picturesque Cotswolds, where visitors can enjoy stunning countryside, quaint villages, and various walking trails.Additionally, the nearby Lacock Village, a National Trust property, is famous for its well-preserved historic buildings and picturesque streets, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in English heritage. The village is also home to Lacock Abbey, which boasts beautiful gardens and a fascinating history.
Are all fees included in the Chippenham holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Chippenham holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Chippenham with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Chippenham holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Chippenham on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Chippenham holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Chippenham holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Chippenham?
A long-stay holiday home in Chippenham is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Chippenham holiday home?
Book your Chippenham holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chippenham?
Prices for holiday homes in Chippenham vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Chippenham to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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