Buckland Newton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Buckland Newton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Buckland Newton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Buckland Newton is surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums, historic houses, and castles that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of holiday cottages and private homes for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
  • Community Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly local community, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Ideal Base for Exploration: Use Buckland Newton as a gateway to discover the diverse beauty of Dorset.

Popular types of accommodation in Buckland Newton

You’ve chosen Buckland Newton for your getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. Explore a range of popular accommodation options, from charming holiday cottages to houses and comfortable apartments. With an array of Buckland Newton holiday rentals at your fingertips, you’ll discover the ideal spot for a relaxing retreat in this picturesque locale.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holiday rentals in Buckland Newton, offering charming, self-contained stays amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking spacious and homely accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-catering units provide comfort and convenience.
  • Cabins: A delightful retreat for nature lovers, providing a rustic experience close to the great outdoors.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun and flexible option for those looking to explore the area while enjoying communal facilities.**

Top attractions in and around Buckland Newton

Buckland Newton offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with stunning scenery, making it perfect for a holiday. Visitors can explore local museums, historic houses, and castles that provide rich cultural experiences suitable for families and couples alike. For those seeking extra activities, consider staying in a holiday cottage and enjoy various outdoor pursuits in the surrounding area. This charming location is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of Dorset.

  • Cerne Abbas Giant: This iconic hill figure offers a blend of history and culture, located just 3.2km from Buckland Newton. Its striking outline against the landscape makes for a unique photo opportunity and a glimpse into ancient folklore.
  • Badger Watch Dorset: Situated in Buckland Newton, this attraction provides a delightful experience where you can observe friendly wildlife in their natural habitat, all while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
  • The Tank Museum: Located 22.5km away, this museum showcases a rich collection of armoured vehicles, offering a deep dive into military history and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Buckland Newton, hit the slopes at Warmwell Holiday Park, savour a meal at the charming Mangerton Mill, and indulge in delightful wines at Melbury Vale Winery. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and create unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the serene Yeovil Country Park for a relaxing day, enjoy the energetic atmosphere at the Avenue Stadium, or embark on an exciting adventure at Skirmish Dorset, all within a short drive from Buckland Newton.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Buckland Newton can enjoy a night out at the Weymouth Pavilion for a cultural experience, explore the unique offerings at the Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic South West Coast Path, all within a short drive from town.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your upcoming adventure? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Where to stay in Buckland Newton

Buckland Newton, a charming village near Dorchester, is the perfect UK getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by stunning scenery, visitors can explore delightful holiday cottages and immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere of the local community. With its secluded spots and rich culture, this Dorset gem offers an ideal backdrop for adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for your next holiday in England.

  • Dorchester: As the county town of Dorset, Dorchester is rich in history and natural beauty, making it a perfect base for exploration. Situated conveniently close to Buckland Newton, this vibrant city offers stunning outdoor experiences, including a range of recreational areas and campgrounds. Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks through the surrounding countryside, with local attractions such as the nearby beaches and the rugged national parks providing an adventurous backdrop. Don't miss the historical landmarks, including the famous Dorset County Museum, which showcases the region's fascinating past.
  • Alton Pancras: Just a couple of miles from Buckland Newton, Alton Pancras is a charming village known for its cultural richness and outdoor adventures. This quaint locale invites visitors to experience its scenic beauty and participate in activities like skiing at local facilities. The village is also home to significant historical sites, including an old town and places of worship that add to its cultural charm. For those seeking a blend of adventure and history, Alton Pancras provides a delightful retreat.
  • Middlemarsh: Located close to Buckland Newton, Middlemarsh is a peaceful village perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the countryside and the allure of the coast. This locale offers opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to marinas and stunning landscapes. Whether you wish to relax by the water or explore the scenic trails in the surrounding countryside, Middlemarsh presents a serene escape. Its tranquil atmosphere is ideal for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of Dorset.

Best time to go to Buckland Newton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are seeking extended stays, it's important to sort your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Travelling to Buckland Newton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Buckland Newton with young kids: Travelling with young children can be tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable facilities 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 Buckland Newton: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Buckland Newton: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search!

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to craft new travel itineraries, refine your plans, and manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Buckland Newton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Buckland Newton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Buckland Newton

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Buckland Newton a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Abbotsbury Swannery (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Larmer Tree Gardens (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Buckland Newton

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Buckland Newton is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Bowleaze Cove Beach (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Osmington Bay Beach (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Tintinhull House Garden (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Transport to and around Buckland Newton

The nearest airport is in Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 27.1 mi (43.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Buckland Newton?
Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular holiday home type in Buckland Newton. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Buckland Newton?
The average price for a holiday home in Buckland Newton can vary depending on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Buckland Newton?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Buckland Newton depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Buckland Newton?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your puppy dog because Buckland Newton has three properties that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Buckland Newton?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are two houses with a private pool in Buckland Newton. Book one of these superb holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Buckland Newton?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a nearby river head the list of most popular home amenities in Buckland Newton. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with a partner or a group of dear friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Buckland Newton?
With two Buckland Newton holiday homes that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special celebration, Stayz will help you find a comfy space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Buckland Newton that welcome kids?
Buckland Newton has three family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes little ones is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Buckland Newton?
There's a ton of fun things to see and do with the family in Buckland Newton, including:

  • Terracotta Warriors Museum
  • The Keep Military Museum
  • Hardys Cottage

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Buckland Newton?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Buckland Newton you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Buckland Newton for?
The amount of time you can rent a Buckland Newton holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view options offering extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and yards. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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