Blockley holiday rentals

Why visit Blockley

• Historic charm: Explore centuries-old houses, quaint stone cottages and delightful churches that echo Blockley’s rich heritage.
• Scenic walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque trails that wind through the enchanting Cotswolds countryside.
• Cultural retreat: Immerse yourself in the village’s unique atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a storied past.
• Private gardens: Discover serene, well-tended gardens perfect for quiet reflection and relaxation.
• Local authenticity: Experience an authentic English escape with a blend of cultural and outdoor delights right in Blockley.

Popular types of accommodation in Blockley

Welcome to Blockley, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Moreton-in-Marsh, England. With its picturesque stone cottages and tranquil surroundings, Blockley is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore quaint streets, enjoy scenic walks, and discover delightful local attractions. Popular accommodation options include cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and well-appointed apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay while you immerse yourself in the beauty of this enchanting village.

• Cottages: Enjoy the quintessential British countryside by staying in cosy cottages, the top choice in Blockley, offering quaint charm and traditional character.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort of a private holiday home, providing a serene and exclusive retreat for a delightful stay.
• Apartments: Choose contemporary apartments that combine modern living with a convenient location in Blockley.
• Cabins: Embrace a rustic escape in charming cabins, ideal for those seeking a peaceful, nature-inspired getaway.
• Agritourism: Discover agritourism stays, where rural living meets immersive experiences in the heart of Blockley.**

Top attractions near Blockley

Blockley, nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a charming blend of culture and outdoor experiences perfect for a romantic getaway or family holiday. Visitors can explore historic houses, delightful churches, and serene private gardens, all while enjoying scenic walking trails that meander through the stunning countryside. This quaint village invites you to celebrate its rich heritage and enjoy a memorable visit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic English experience.

• Sudeley Castle: A romantic castle exuding culture, located 14km from Blockley, offering a glimpse into historical splendour and enchanting tales.
• Batsford Arboretum: An outdoor family haven, nestled 2km from Blockley, providing a delightful retreat in nature's embrace.
• Hidcote Manor Garden: A private, welcoming garden located 8km from Blockley, where friendly people and a relaxing atmosphere await.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic retreat in Blockley. Wander hand in hand through quaint streets, savour a cosy meal in a local pub, and explore the serene countryside. Enjoy a charming escape designed for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Blockley can explore delightful local attractions, including scenic walks, quaint markets, and cosy pubs with family-friendly menus, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blockley can enjoy thrilling experiences at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, just 19km away, and Shakespeare County Raceway, located 13km from the village. Both venues offer an adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers.

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

Whether you're journeying in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Blockley with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor space suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Blockley with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge, as you must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Blockley: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blockley: If you're seeking holiday lets offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the proper filter settings, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a designated parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Blockley

Blockley offers a charming retreat for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the village’s unique atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a rich historical backdrop. Ideal for a romantic escape or a family-friendly adventure, Blockley provides a perfect base for exploring local attractions, enjoying leisurely strolls, and experiencing the beauty of a traditional Cotswolds village nestled within the picturesque Worcestershire countryside.

• Cotswolds: The Cotswolds region, a tapestry of rolling hills and verdant meadows, is located 18km from Blockley. This area is renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Wander through nature reserves and national parks, or enjoy a day exploring the local recreational areas. The region also offers a vibrant shopping experience with centres and malls. Key attractions include a celebrated national park, a national state park and iconic monuments that enrich the cultural landscape.
• Stratford-upon-Avon: Situated 21km from Blockley, Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic city that blends rural charm with a rich cultural heritage. Known for its outdoor pursuits and adventurous spirit, visitors can explore vast recreational areas and engage in shopping at various centres and malls. The city’s landmarks, including a national park, a national state park and a stately castle, offer a glimpse into its storied past while providing stunning backdrops for memorable experiences.
• Bourton-on-the-Water: This picturesque village, 14km from Blockley, is celebrated for its delightful outdoor ambience and captivating scenery. Bourton-on-the-Water invites visitors to explore its recreational spaces and enjoy shopping at local malls and centres. The area is adorned with remarkable landmarks such as a national park, a national state park and significant monuments that reflect its rich heritage and natural splendour.

Best time to go to Blockley

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Having flexible travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You may also enjoy considerable savings by choosing a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The cosy city of Blockley awaits you

Learn about the unique charm of Blockley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Blockley

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Blockley a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Cotswold Farm Park (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
• Feldon Valley Golf Course (9 mi / 14.6 km)
• The Model Village (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
• Chipping Norton Golf Club (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
• Fairytale Farm (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
• The Vale Golf and Country Club (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Blockley

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Blockley is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Batsford Arboretum (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
• Cotswold Way (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
• Snowshill Manor and Garden (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Hidcote Manor Garden (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
• Evesham Country Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
• Shakespeare's Birthplace (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Travelling to and around Blockley

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Birmingham Airport (BHX), which is 30.3 mi (48.8 km) away.