Malmesbury holiday rentals

Why visit Malmesbury

• Historic Charm: Explore Malmesbury’s rich cultural heritage and timeless landmarks that echo its storied past.
• Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy serene urban parks and private gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Quaint Town Centre: Wander through charming streets lined with local shops and traditional architecture.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Delight in an inviting environment with plenty of outdoor and cultural activities for all ages.
• Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from cosy, generic holiday rentals that blend comfort with local charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Malmesbury

Discover the charm of Malmesbury, England, with its rich heritage and quaint attractions. Enjoy a range of malmesbury holiday rentals including cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and apartments. Whether you're seeking a holiday cottage in Malmesbury for a short break or a ground floor retreat, our selection offers comfort and convenience. Experience local landmarks and timeless history in this picturesque town, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Malmesbury.

• Cottages: Embrace a traditional retreat in charming cottages, offering quintessential British comfort in Malmesbury.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy of a fully-equipped holiday home, perfect for a customised stay in this historic town.
• Apartments: Choose modern apartments for a convenient and cosy base when exploring Malmesbury.
• Cabins: Opt for rustic cabins that provide a unique, nature-infused escape near the countryside.
• Lodges: Experience a serene stay in lodges, blending comfort with a touch of rural charm.**

Top attractions near Malmesbury

Discover Malmesbury, a historic city offering a blend of outdoor, family, and adventure experiences. Wander through its urban parks, explore charming historic houses, and enjoy the tranquillity of private gardens. Embrace the cultural heritage and natural beauty that make Malmesbury an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Westonbirt Arboretum: A stunning collection of trees from around the world, offering picturesque walking paths amidst beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for family outings and enjoying the outdoors.
• Highgrove House and Gardens: A serene private garden known for its stunning floral displays and friendly atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls while soaking in the tranquillity.
• Highgrove House: A historic house reflecting rich cultural heritage, where visitors can appreciate the architecture and learn about its significance in British history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Malmesbury with a romantic stroll through its ancient streets and cosy local pubs, perfect for a couple's retreat. Enjoy the local culture and immerse yourselves in the town's rich history.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Malmesbury can enjoy exploring the historic town centre and visiting local attractions suited for children, including interactive exhibits and playful outdoor adventures in the surrounding countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Castle Combe Circuit, located 13km from Malmesbury. This exciting venue offers a range of sports and adventure activities, perfect for group travellers seeking an adrenaline rush and unforgettable memories.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Malmesbury

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

• Traveling to Malmesbury with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Malmesbury with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Malmesbury: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Malmesbury: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right destination. Using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Malmesbury

Discover the charm of Malmesbury, where history meets a friendly local atmosphere. Stroll through the town centre, explore quaint local shops, and enjoy the serene, idyllic settings perfect for family adventures. Embrace the blend of cultural heritage and outdoor activities, making Malmesbury a delightful destination for a relaxing holiday in the United Kingdom.

• Crudwell: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Malmesbury, Crudwell is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic views. The area is perfect for adventurers seeking to explore its recreational facilities and natural beauty. Visitors can easily access nearby national parks and nature reserves, offering ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the local flora and fauna. The tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Sherston: A quaint village close to Malmesbury, Sherston is a haven for those who appreciate outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The village boasts excellent facilities, including a renowned golf course that attracts enthusiasts from near and far. While exploring Sherston, you can also visit local museums that showcase the rich history and heritage of the area. The proximity to national parks and arboretums enhances the village's appeal, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in both nature and culture during their stay.
• Charlton: Located near Malmesbury, Charlton offers a delightful blend of cultural, outdoor, and business-themed experiences. The village is home to various educational institutions and wellness facilities, including spas and swimming pools, catering to both leisure and professional travellers. History buffs will appreciate the local history museum and historic sites that narrate the story of the area. The vibrant community spirit and accessible amenities make Charlton an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced holiday experience, combining relaxation with cultural exploration.

Best time to go to Malmesbury

If you're planning a trip to Malmesbury, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, 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.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026