Northamptonshire holiday rentals

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Select from 178 houses, 95 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Northamptonshire. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Northamptonshire

  • Rich Heritage: Discover historic landmarks like Northampton Castle, showcasing the county's fascinating past.
  • Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy the stunning landscapes and charming villages that define Northamptonshire’s scenic beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities across lush parks and nature trails, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local museums and attractions that cater to visitors of all ages, ensuring a fun experience.
  • Vibrant Towns: Experience the lively atmosphere of Northampton, the county's bustling hub, filled with shops and eateries.

Popular types of accommodation in Northamptonshire

Discover Northamptonshire, England, with its rich heritage and scenic countryside. Our selection of private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments offers ideal choices for your stay. Enjoy exploring local attractions, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Whether you're searching for northamptonshire holiday cottages or holiday lettings in northamptonshire, experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this enchanting region.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable living spaces, perfect for families and groups seeking privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, these accommodations provide a cosy atmosphere ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for travellers, offering modern amenities and a central location for exploring the area.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic escape amidst the beautiful countryside.
  • Agritourism: Experience rural life by staying on a working farm, offering a unique blend of relaxation and agricultural insight.**

Top attractions in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire offers a blend of cultural and adventurous experiences, perfect for sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Historic residences, preserved landmarks, and traditional buildings, such as the iconic Northampton Castle, provide a glimpse into the county’s rich heritage. Wander through local museums and explore family-friendly attractions in west Northamptonshire, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of history and adventure in the heart of England.

  • Althorp House: A historic mansion exuding cultural charm, offering visitors a glimpse into England's regal past, with beautifully preserved artefacts and elegant period rooms.
  • Wicksteed Park: An amusement park perfect for families, featuring outdoor adventures, thrilling rides, and garden picnics, ideal for a day of fun and excitement.
  • Kelmarsh Hall: A stately historic building that enchants with cultural elegance, showcasing exquisite architecture and timeless interiors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic getaway in Northamptonshire, exploring the stunning gardens of Althorp House or taking a leisurely stroll along the River Nene. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a charming local pub, where you can savour hearty British cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the enchanting experiences at the Silverstone Circuit, where they can enjoy thrilling go-karting, or explore the fascinating exhibits at the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery. Don't miss the beautiful parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor games.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Northamptonshire can experience the thrill of motor racing at Motor Racing Live, embracing the adrenaline-filled atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, Jungle Parc offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, perfect for those seeking excitement amidst nature.

*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 Northamptonshire

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Northamptonshire with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Northamptonshire with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as their need for age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Northamptonshire: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Northamptonshire: If you’re seeking holiday lets offering long-stay discounts, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including extras such as parking, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire offers a delightful blend of charming countryside and vibrant towns, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore the picturesque landscapes dotted with quaint villages, or indulge in outdoor adventures across its lush parks. With a friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for families and those seeking a budget-friendly holiday. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the rich history and welcoming vibes of Northampton, the county's bustling hub, while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.

  • Northampton: Nestled in the heart of Northamptonshire, Northampton offers a dynamic blend of culture and adventure. This city is renowned for its vibrant sports scene, making it a perfect destination for motor racing enthusiasts. Visitors can also enjoy family-friendly theatre performances and educational attractions. Key landmarks include a prominent stadium, a well-regarded sports facility, and a historic site that echoes the rich heritage of the region. The travel experience here is as diverse as it is engaging, with a mix of modern excitement and traditional charm.
  • Kettering: Located within the scenic landscapes of Northamptonshire, Kettering is celebrated for its family-oriented and outdoor adventures. The city is home to a variety of attractions, where visitors can indulge in motor racing or spend leisure time on the golf course. An amusement park adds a touch of thrill to the family experience. Notable landmarks in Kettering include an impressive stadium, a historic site that reflects the town’s past, and a theme park that promises fun for all ages. The journey here is marked by a blend of recreational pursuits and cultural experiences.
  • Daventry: Daventry, set amidst the picturesque settings of Northamptonshire, invites visitors to explore its outdoor and adventure offerings. This city is a haven for those seeking family activities, with opportunities for motor racing, enjoying expansive recreational areas, and playing golf. Its attractions include a well-known stadium, alongside expansive national parks that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Travellers will find Daventry an ideal destination for a balanced mix of adventure and relaxation, enriched by the region’s storied past.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result 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: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Northamptonshire awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of Northamptonshire with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its sporting events, bars and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Northamptonshire

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Northamptonshire a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Collingtree Park Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Overstone Park Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Whilton Mill (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Santa Pod Raceway (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Wicksteed Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Staverton Park Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Northamptonshire

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northamptonshire is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Salcey Forest (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Emberton Country Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Daventry Country Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Wicksteed Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Willen Lake (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)

Transport to and around Northamptonshire

If you prefer to travel by train, Northampton Station, Long Buckby Station and Wellingborough Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northamptonshire when booking a holiday home?
If you're considering a trip to Northamptonshire, Braunston is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you select a cottage, chalet or different property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Northamptonshire?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Northamptonshire, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Stayz has properties in all sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect Northamptonshire pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Northamptonshire?
The average price for a holiday home in Northamptonshire can vary depending on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Northamptonshire?
Prices for beach houses in Northamptonshire differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Northamptonshire?
A fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven are the most popular home amenities in Northamptonshire. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your other half or a group of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Northamptonshire?
You'll find eight holiday homes in Northamptonshire that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or some kind of special event, there's plenty of room to get your favourite people together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Northamptonshire?
Keep the kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Northamptonshire:

  • Franklins Gardens
  • Silverstone Circuit
  • Royal & Derngate Theatre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire has 79 two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at a price that won't break the bank on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Northamptonshire?
You can pick from 64 holiday homes with WiFi in Northamptonshire. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your escape, 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 Northamptonshire?
You'll need to check with the Northamptonshire holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Northamptonshire for?
The amount of time you can rent a Northamptonshire holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.