Kettering holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 50 homes, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals in Kettering that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kettering

  • Rich history and culture: Explore Kettering’s heritage with its historic houses and museums that celebrate the town’s storied past.
  • Natural beauty: Wander through picturesque parks and local nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant community: Enjoy the warm welcome and lively local scene offering family-friendly adventures and charming neighbourhoods.
  • Motor racing thrills: Experience the excitement of local motor racing events, adding a dash of adrenaline to your visit.
  • Comfortable stays: Choose from a range of tasteful, budget-friendly accommodations in the heart of this quintessential English town.

Popular types of accommodation in Kettering

Your journey to Kettering, England, promises a delightful stay in this charming town. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Kettering offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from stylish apartments to cosy cottages and private holiday homes. Explore local attractions like the beautiful Kettering Museum and Art Gallery, or take a stroll through the picturesque parks. Enjoy a memorable holiday experience with the perfect base in Kettering.

  • Apartments: A highly sought-after choice for visitors, offering modern living spaces ideal for relaxation and convenience during your stay in Kettering.
  • Cottages: Charming and often nestled in picturesque surroundings, these quaint retreats provide a cosy atmosphere for a delightful getaway.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Perfect for families or groups seeking more space and privacy, providing a home away from home experience.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, these properties offer luxurious amenities and are perfect for those looking for a touch of sophistication.
  • Cabins: A unique and rustic option, ideal for nature lovers wanting to immerse themselves in the tranquil countryside.**

Top attractions in and around Kettering

Kettering offers a wonderful mix of attractions for culture, outdoor, and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the natural beauty of local reserves, and experience the thrill of motor racing. Perfect for families and solo travellers alike, Kettering provides a range of activities that celebrate its rich history and vibrant community, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this charming English city.

  • Wicksteed Park: A delightful amusement park located in Kettering, Wicksteed Park offers a variety of outdoor attractions, making it perfect for family adventures. Enjoy thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and ample picnic areas, all set in a picturesque landscape.
  • Kelmarsh Hall: This stunning historic building, located a short drive from Kettering, showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore the beautifully maintained gardens and immerse yourself in the history of this grand estate.
  • Rockingham Castle: Situated nearby, Rockingham Castle is steeped in history and romance. Discover its fascinating past while wandering through the impressive grounds, which boast breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Kettering? Discover charming local experiences and hidden gems perfect for couples. Immerse in delightful walks through historical streets and enjoy cosy dinners in quaint eateries, all designed to create memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kettering, England, can relish interactive local attractions and scenic walks, immersing in the town's charming heritage and family-friendly parks for a delightful cultural and outdoor experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kettering can experience exhilarating motor sports at Santa Pod Raceway, located 21km away, and Bedford Autodrome, 24km away, along with an adventurous zipline at Jungle Parc - Northampton, 13km away.

*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 Kettering

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Kettering with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kettering with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be a bit daunting. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kettering: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kettering: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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. You may also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Kettering

Discover Kettering's charm where family-friendly adventures meet outdoor exploration. Enjoy tasteful accommodations and numerous amenities in the heart of the city. Wander through neighbourhoods that offer a relaxing, budget-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a business or trendy stay. Experience local landmarks and the warm embrace of friendly locals, making each moment a delightful journey in this quintessential English city.

  • Northampton: Northampton is a bustling city, set 21km from Kettering, renowned for its vibrant mix of sports, family, and adventure experiences. Visitors can enjoy a dynamic range of activities including motor racing and theatre, while educational venues add a cultural layer to its appeal. The area is dotted with prominent landmarks such as a stadium, a sports facility, and a historic site, offering a blend of modern energy and rich heritage.
  • Corby: Corby, a lively city 10km from Kettering, beckons travellers with its family-friendly, outdoor, and culture-themed attractions. It offers an engaging mix of activities including motor racing and visits to shopping centres and malls. The local attractions feature a historic site, a period house, and a water feature, creating a picturesque backdrop for leisurely explorations and enriching experiences.
  • Thrapston: Thrapston is a quaint village in the vicinity of Kettering, appealing to those seeking a city-themed, business-oriented and family experience. It provides access to a variety of activities in educational centres and shopping venues. Nearby landmarks include a castle, a modern college, and an event conference venue, reflecting its rich blend of historical charm and contemporary dynamism.

Best time to go to Kettering

If you're planning a trip to Kettering, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July 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
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°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
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°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 holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Kettering

Enjoy the churches and other features of Kettering. Travellers especially like the spas, theme park and bars in this welcoming and relaxing city. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Kettering

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kettering a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wicksteed Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • International Swimming Pool (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Priors Hall Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Santa Pod Raceway (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Bedford Autodrome (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Collingtree Park Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kettering

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kettering is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wicksteed Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Fermyn Woods Country Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Brixworth Country Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Coton Manor Gardens (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)

Travelling to and around Kettering

The nearest airport is in Coventry (CVT), located 32.2 mi (51.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Cambridge (CBG), which is 40.4 mi (64.9 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Kettering Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kettering when booking a holiday home?
Thrapston is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods where you'll find a Stayz holiday home in Kettering. Choose from our collection of comfortable stays and then get out and explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kettering?
Based on our research, cottages are the most popular holiday home type in Kettering. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kettering?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kettering?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Kettering travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kettering?
With 15 holiday homes that host pets, your furry friend can join in the fun on your Kettering getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Kettering?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Kettering include a barbecue grill, a fireplace and a garden. Whether you're on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday properties have the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kettering?
Yes, there are six holiday properties in Kettering that can host five or more guests. From family trips to special occasions, these stays have enough room to gather with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Kettering that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Kettering at one of our 15 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays feature amenities that are suitable for trips with children, like kitchens, living rooms and entertainment units. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Kettering?
Keep the kids amused at these leading family-friendly attractions in Kettering:

  • Wicksteed Park
  • Unique Pursuits Paintball
  • Corby Heritage Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Kettering?
There are three one-bedroom properties in Kettering to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a superb choice if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying alone. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kettering?
You can pick from eight two-bedroom properties in Kettering. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kettering?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with world events, reply to emails or surf social networks, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Kettering. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kettering?
You should check with the Kettering holiday home you'd like on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kettering for?
It's really down to the Kettering property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into Stayz's search page. Enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.