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Abingdon holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Abingdon that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Abingdon

  • Historic Landmarks: Abingdon is home to notable historical sites, including the impressive Abingdon Abbey and its beautiful Abbey Gardens.
  • Cultural Experiences: The town boasts rich cultural offerings, with local libraries and heritage museums showcasing its storied past.
  • Vibrant Town Centre: Explore the bustling Market Place, where visitors can enjoy shops, cafés, and community events in a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Abingdon provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A variety of holiday rentals are available, ensuring a comfortable stay close to local attractions.

Popular types of accommodation in Abingdon

Abingdon, a charming town in England, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals, including apartments, cottages, and private holiday homes. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and convenient locations that place you close to local attractions such as the historic Abingdon Abbey, the picturesque Abbey Gardens, and the vibrant Market Place. Whether you’re seeking a cosy retreat or a spacious family home, Abingdon's accommodation options ensure a memorable stay for every traveller.

  • Apartments: In Abingdon, apartments offer a modern, urban stay with all the comforts expected by today’s travellers.
  • Cottages: Enjoy a quaint retreat in cosy cottages, ideal for those seeking charm and character.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These homes provide a secluded, family-friendly experience, perfect for a private getaway.
  • Chalets: Experience a rustic yet comfortable escape in traditional chalets, blending style with nature.
  • Cabins: For a back-to-nature adventure, cabins offer a simplistic, cosy retreat amid scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Abingdon

Abingdon, England, offers a rich blend of cultural and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore historic churches, local libraries, and heritage museums, each echoing the city's storied past. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural insights, Abingdon presents a delightful retreat with plenty of local attractions to satisfy curious travellers. Discover the heart of this charming city and enjoy a memorable journey through its cultural and historical treasures.

  • Milton Manor House: A stunning historic house nestled in Abingdon, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The picturesque gardens and elegant architecture create a serene atmosphere, perfect for exploring and appreciating culture.
  • Oxford Castle: Located a short distance from Abingdon, this historic castle boasts tales of romance and culture. Visitors can wander through its ancient grounds and learn about its fascinating history.
  • Christ Church College: This beautiful college features stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage, making it a delightful spot for visitors to explore and admire.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Abingdon with your loved one. Enjoy a scenic riverside walk, dine in charming local pubs, and discover hidden gardens. Experience the town’s rich history and intimate ambience, perfect for creating cherished memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring Abingdon’s historic market town charm, with walks along ancient streets, visits to kid-friendly museums, and delightful local parks, providing a memorable local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a thrilling day at High Ropes Oxford, an adventure zipline course in Abingdon that offers outdoor fun and excitement, perfect for group travellers seeking local adventures.

*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 Abingdon

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Abingdon with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for group gatherings. Thankfully, Stayz offers filters for these and many other options.
  • Traveling to Abingdon with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Abingdon: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Abingdon: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Abingdon

Abingdon offers a charming blend of family-friendly culture, rich history and vibrant town centre experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's historical landmarks, explore the bustling Abingdon centre, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the prime town centre location. Whether savoring local attractions or enjoying budget-friendly stays, Abingdon ensures a memorable urban and cultural holiday experience in the heart of England.

  • Oxford: Situated 10km from Abingdon, Oxford is a city steeped in history and intellectual heritage. It offers a refined blend of family and culture-themed experiences alongside a dynamic city vibe. Visitors can explore its renowned educational institutions and enjoy varied shopping experiences at both shopping centres and malls. The city’s attractions include historic colleges, impressive monuments, and a grand former palace, all of which paint a picture of a city where tradition meets modernity.
  • Oxford City Centre: Also 10km from Abingdon, Oxford City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood that captures the essence of the city's cultural and urban allure. This locale is popular with those seeking a family-friendly, culture-rich environment combined with a lively city atmosphere. Its attractions range from educational sites to bustling shopping areas and centres, while nearby landmarks include historic academic institutions, notable monuments, and charming streets that reflect centuries of history.
  • Culham: Nestled in the vicinity of Abingdon, Culham is a quaint village that offers a unique mix of cultural, city, and sports experiences. Though smaller, its charm lies in its rich local heritage and a focus on educational attractions. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby sports facility and stadium, explore local streets and historic sites, making Culham a delightful contrast to the urban energy of its counterparts.

Best time to go to Abingdon

If you're planning a trip to Abingdon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, June and September, while off-peak times, like October to December 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to reduce the cost of your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your existing itineraries. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Abingdon

The gardens and countryside provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Abingdon. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, coffee shops and spas. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Abingdon

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Abingdon a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Frilford Heath Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Millets Farm Centre (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Oxfordshire Golf Club (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • The Living Rainforest (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Crocodiles of the World (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Bradfield College Golf Club (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Abingdon

Travellers enjoy Abingdon for its gardens and countryside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Abingdon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Waterperry Gardens (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
  • The Living Rainforest (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Thames Path (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Rousham House and Gardens (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Prospect Park (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)

Transport to and around Abingdon

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Farnborough (FAB), which is 35.3 mi (56.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Abingdon Radley Station, Abingdon Culham Station and Appleford Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abingdon when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking of an Abingdon escape, Long Wittenham is one of the most sought-after places to stay. Whether you prefer a cottage, villa or other property type, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Abingdon?
Based on our data, cottages are the most sought-after property type in Abingdon. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Abingdon?
Different things affect the price of a holiday home in Abingdon, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all Stayz homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Abingdon?
Prices for beach houses in Abingdon may differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Abingdon?
With 10 holiday homes that host pets, your furry companion can join in the fun on your Abingdon break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Abingdon?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Abingdon, a garden, tennis and nearby museums rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to fit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Abingdon?
With two holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more guests in Abingdon, there's no need to hold back on your invites. From extended family holidays to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Stayz can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Abingdon that welcome kids?
Abingdon has 10 family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Abingdon?
There are tons of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Abingdon, including:

  • Millets Farm Centre
  • Abingdon County Hall Museum
  • High Ropes Oxford

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Abingdon?
There are three one-bedroom properties in Abingdon to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling alone. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience compared to a hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable trip.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Abingdon?
Pick from two holiday homes with WiFi in Abingdon. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Abingdon?
We recommend checking with the Abingdon holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Abingdon for?
The amount of time you can book an Abingdon holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your travel dates to find options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.