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Long Whatton holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Long Whatton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why people love visiting friendly Long Whatton

Learn about the unique charm of Long Whatton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Long Whatton

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Long Whatton has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Donington Park Racing Circuit (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Wollaton Park Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Mallory Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Twycross Zoo (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Owl House Spa (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Long Whatton

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Long Whatton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Melbourne Hall (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Attenborough Nature Centre (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Elvaston Castle Country Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Elvaston Castle (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Bradgate Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Wolla­ton Hall (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

How to get to and around Long Whatton

The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Nottingham (NQT), which is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Long Whatton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Long Whatton, the village itself offers a charming and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway. The area is known for its picturesque countryside and friendly community, making it a delightful choice for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.Staying in the heart of Long Whatton allows easy access to local amenities, including quaint shops and cosy pubs where you can enjoy traditional British fare. Additionally, nearby attractions such as the historic Donington Park, renowned for its motor racing events, and the stunning grounds of the local churches provide enriching experiences for guests.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside presents numerous walking and cycling opportunities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. While there may be a limited number of properties available, the selection typically consists of charming cottages and comfortable homes that reflect the village's character, providing a warm and inviting base for your holiday.
When is the best time to visit Long Whatton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Long Whatton for a holiday rental is during the month of November, when the area is less crowded yet still offers charming experiences. This time of year presents a lovely opportunity to explore the village's scenic surroundings, as well as the historic architecture that gives Long Whatton its unique character.While the peak tourist season runs from July to September, bringing in many visitors keen to enjoy the warm summer weather, November allows for a more tranquil experience. Temperatures in November typically range from around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for outdoor strolls and visits to local attractions without the bustle of peak season crowds.For those seeking value, November is particularly appealing as holiday rentals tend to be more affordable compared to the summer months. You can enjoy a leisurely pace while discovering nearby attractions such as the beautiful countryside and quaint local shops, all while benefiting from lower prices.Whether you're drawn to the peaceful ambiance of late autumn or the vibrant community spirit of summer, Long Whatton has its own charm throughout the year.
What are the top attractions in Long Whatton?
In Long Whatton, visitors can enjoy a quaint village atmosphere with several local attractions. The village is home to St. Mary's Church, a charming parish church known for its historical architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Nearby, the scenic countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, with picturesque routes that showcase the natural beauty of the area.For those interested in history, the nearby town of Kegworth features the Kegworth Village Heritage Centre, which provides insights into the local history and culture. Additionally, the village is conveniently located near East Midlands Airport, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to the wider attractions of the region.Local pubs and eateries provide a taste of traditional British cuisine, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and hospitality.
Are all fees included in the Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton?
A long-stay holiday home in Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton holiday home?
Book your Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton?
Prices for holiday homes in Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton 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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