Melton Mowbray holiday rentals

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Select from 12 homes, 36 cottages and other holiday rentals in Melton Mowbray to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as air conditioning and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Melton Mowbray

  • Historic Charm: Melton Mowbray is renowned for its rich heritage, with fascinating historical sites that reflect its past.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Melton Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Cultural Experiences: The Melton Theatre offers a variety of performances, catering to diverse tastes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore local reserves and enjoy family-friendly activities at leisure centres.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Discover the friendly locals and relaxed vibe that make Melton Mowbray a delightful getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Melton Mowbray

You have decided on a trip to Melton Mowbray, and now comes the fun part – choosing your perfect home away from home. Enjoy a range of comfortable holiday rentals from cosy apartments to charming private holiday homes and cottages. Experience local attractions, landmarks, and the delightful pool facilities that Melton Mowbray offers. Discover the essence of this historic town and indulge in the best of United Kingdom holiday rentals.

  • Apartments: These modern living spaces are the top choice for visitors seeking convenience and comfort during their stay in Melton Mowbray.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a private and homely atmosphere, making them the second most sought-after option.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and character-filled experience, charming cottages are a delightful third choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, caravan parks provide a fun and sociable environment for holidaymakers.
  • Cabins: Offering a rustic charm, cabins are a lovely fifth option for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.**

Top attractions near Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray, a charming market town in England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic reserves and historic castles, or enjoy family-friendly activities at local leisure centres. The town also boasts attractions like the Melton Theatre, providing entertainment for all. With its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings, Melton Mowbray is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve: A stunning nature reserve offering picturesque walking trails, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Belvoir Castle: This magnificent castle boasts impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, exuding a romantic atmosphere while providing insights into the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Woolsthorpe Manor: The birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, this historic house immerses visitors in fascinating stories of science and history, alongside charming period gardens.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Melton Mowbray, indulge in a leisurely walk along the scenic countryside trails or enjoy a quaint picnic at the picturesque Melton Country Park. Don't forget to savour the famous pork pies together at a local bakery for a true taste of the region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Melton Mowbray Farmers' Market, where local produce and crafts abound. A visit to the nearby Twin Lakes Theme Park offers fun rides and activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outing for family enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Melton Mowbray can indulge in a traditional pork pie tasting experience, explore the charming local markets, and enjoy a scenic walk through the picturesque countryside. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Belvoir Castle for a touch of history and stunning views.

*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 Melton Mowbray

When you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Melton Mowbray with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group gathering. Fortunately, you can filter for all of these, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Melton Mowbray with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding, requiring you to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with facilities that suit their age, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also advisable to take into account your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Melton Mowbray: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Melton Mowbray: If you're seeking holiday rentals with 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 include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene city escapes. Discover the charm of Melton Mowbray centre and relax in the scenic Melton Park. Enjoy a family or country getaway where friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere welcome you. Whether exploring historical sites or simply taking in the local vibe, this city is the ideal destination for an engaging and rejuvenating holiday experience.

  • Oakham: Oakham, located 14km from Melton Mowbray, is a charming city known for its eco-friendly outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities in its parks and golf courses, making it an excellent destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The proximity to a nature reserve and a national park offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife watching. Whether you're strolling around the scenic water features or exploring the lush recreational areas, Oakham provides a delightful blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.
  • Sproxton: Sproxton, a picturesque village near Melton Mowbray, invites travellers seeking a cultural and romantic experience. With its rich historical significance, visitors can explore notable landmarks such as ancient castles and significant architecture that tell the story of the area’s past. The village's serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and intimate moments, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local heritage and scenic surroundings.
  • Somerby: Nestled in the vicinity of Melton Mowbray, Somerby is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is renowned for its recreational spaces, where you can engage in various activities or simply soak up the natural beauty. With the nearby national and state parks, Somerby is an ideal location for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, making it a favourite for those looking to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Melton Mowbray

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

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January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

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

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the picturesque beauty of Melton Mowbray

The area's churches and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Melton Mowbray. Revered for its golfing, spas and coffee shops, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Melton Mowbray

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Melton Mowbray a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Twinlakes Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Belton Woods Hotel & Country Club (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Wollaton Park Golf Club (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Eden Hall Day Spa (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • International Swimming Pool (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Melton Mowbray

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Melton Mowbray is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barnsdale Gardens (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Rutland Water Country Park (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Victoria Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Bradgate Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Attenborough Nature Centre (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

How to get to and around Melton Mowbray

The nearest airport is in Nottingham (NQT), located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 19 mi (30.5 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Melton Mowbray Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Melton Mowbray?
Based on our data, cottages are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Melton Mowbray. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Melton Mowbray?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Melton Mowbray?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Melton Mowbray depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Melton Mowbray?
Good news! Yes. You'll have your pick of 20 holiday homes that allow pets in Melton Mowbray. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have a backyard for your fur child to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Melton Mowbray?
A swimming pool, a lake view and a nearby river rank as the most popular home amenities in Melton Mowbray. Whether you're taking a trip solo, with your spouse or a group of best friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Melton Mowbray?
Choose from two holiday properties in Melton Mowbray that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or an event like a party, there's ample room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Melton Mowbray that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for a fun-filled adventure in Melton Mowbray at one of our 20 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays feature amenities that are suitable for getaways with children, including kitchens, living rooms and entertainment units. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Melton Mowbray?
Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Melton Mowbray:

  • Twinlakes Park
  • Nottingham Raceway Karting
  • Melton Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Melton Mowbray?
Yes, you can choose from three one-bedroom homes in Melton Mowbray. Whether you're on the lookout for a secluded cottage or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need lots of room. One of the perks of having your own pad? You'll never need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Melton Mowbray?
Melton Mowbray has seven two-bedroom holiday homes to choose from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Melton Mowbray?
Take your pick of three holiday homes with WiFi in Melton Mowbray. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are just 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 Melton Mowbray?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Melton Mowbray you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Melton Mowbray for?
The amount of time you can book a Melton Mowbray holiday home for is up to the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.