Lowestoft holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 67 homes, 30 apartments and other holiday rentals in Lowestoft that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find 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 Lowestoft

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Lowestoft Beach, perfect for relaxation and family activities.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Claremont Pier and Ness Point, the easternmost point of the UK.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic coastal paths and local parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Events: Experience the thrilling Lowestoft Air Show and discover the city's rich history at the motor museum.
  • Vibrant Community: Stroll through the lively city centre, filled with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Lowestoft

Lowestoft, a charming coastal city in England, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals perfect for your stay. Choose from cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and comfortable chalets, all designed to provide a relaxing retreat. Explore local attractions such as the stunning beaches, the historic Claremont Pier, and the scenic Ness Point, the easternmost point of the UK. With various properties available, finding the ideal accommodation near Lowestoft is just a few clicks away.

  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages are the top choice for a traditional holiday experience in Lowestoft, offering a cosy retreat.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families and groups, private holiday homes provide spacious living in a home-like environment.
  • Chalets: Nestled in scenic locations, chalets offer a unique stay with rustic charm and easy access to the outdoors.
  • Apartments: Convenient and modern, apartments are perfect for those seeking a stylish base in the heart of the town.
  • Townhouses: Spacious and elegant, townhouses provide a comfortable home away from home for larger groups or families.**

Top attractions in and around Lowestoft

Lowestoft, a charming coastal city in England, offers a delightful mix of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore local parks, and experience the excitement of the amusement park. Don't miss the thrilling Lowestoft Air Show and the fascinating motor museum, which showcase the city's culture and history. A holiday in Lowestoft promises stunning scenery and plenty of adventure for everyone.

  • Lowestoft Harbour: Experience the charm of Lowestoft Harbour, where you can enjoy friendly locals, picturesque views, and a relaxed atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront and indulge in fresh seafood from local vendors.
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens: Discover the grandeur of Somerleyton Hall, a historic estate featuring stunning gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this Victorian masterpiece while exploring its beautifully landscaped grounds.
  • Fritton Lake Country Park: Enjoy the great outdoors at Fritton Lake Country Park, known for its eco-friendly environment. Perfect for families, the park offers a range of activities, including walking trails and nature exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic Lowestoft, where coastal walks and intimate seaside dinners set the scene for a memorable couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the sandy shores and engaging activities at the Lowestoft beach, exploring local parks and museums for a true taste of British seaside charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming coastal town of Lowestoft with your group, visiting local beaches and historical sites, and enjoying traditional seaside attractions that capture the essence of British heritage.

*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 Lowestoft

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

  • Traveling to Lowestoft with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can filter for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Lowestoft with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing age-suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lowestoft: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If you can relate, 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 Lowestoft: If you are seeking holiday lets offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Lowestoft

Lowestoft, a charming coastal city, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene seaside experiences. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Lowestoft Beach, perfect for relaxation and family activities. The city centre buzzes with friendly locals and inviting atmospheres, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and recreation. Explore the scenic coastal paths and embrace the vibrant community spirit, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with warmth and adventure in this beautiful part of the United Kingdom.

  • Great Yarmouth: Great Yarmouth is a vibrant coastal city, only 14km from Lowestoft, where visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. The area is renowned for its expansive beach, adjacent national park, and charming wetland, providing ample opportunities for recreational activities including hiking and trail walking. Whether you are exploring the coastal vistas or enjoying the natural trails, Great Yarmouth offers a delightful mix of adventure and picturesque landscapes.
  • Southwold: Southwold is a quaint village located 18km from Lowestoft, celebrated for its serene outdoor experiences and captivating scenery. The village invites travellers to enjoy its peaceful beaches, perfect for family outings, and explore the nearby national park. With accessible hiking trails and extensive trail networks, Southwold is an ideal destination for those seeking to connect with nature and partake in leisurely adventures.
  • Corton: Corton, situated within the vicinity of Lowestoft, provides a tranquil village experience with a strong focus on outdoor and scenic activities. This area is characterised by its close proximity to natural landmarks such as a national park and the inviting coastal beach, as well as its network of hiking trails and recreational paths. Corton is perfect for visitors looking to explore the serene beauty of the countryside and enjoy a relaxed, adventure-filled escape.

Best time to go to Lowestoft

If you're planning a trip to Lowestoft, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. 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
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates might just be the key, as prices can fluctuate. You could also secure substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Lowestoft

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Lowestoft. Well known for its beaches, theme park and lake, 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.

Activities and attractions in and around Lowestoft

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Lowestoft a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pleasurewood Hills (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • The Pleasure Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Sea Life Great Yarmouth (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • RSPB Minsmere (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • BeWILDerwood (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lowestoft

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Lowestoft. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Lowestoft Harbour (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Norfolk Coast Path - East (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Fritton Lake Country Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Gorleston Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Lowestoft

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

How to get to and around Lowestoft

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 24 mi (38.7 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Lowestoft Station, Oulton Broad North Station and Oulton Broad South Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lowestoft when booking a holiday home?
Kessingland is one of the most popular areas to secure a Stayz holiday home in Lowestoft. Browse our comfortable properties and then get ready to experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lowestoft?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Lowestoft are cottages. Want something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lowestoft?
The average price for a holiday home in Lowestoft depends on several factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lowestoft?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Lowestoft depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Lowestoft?
Happily, yes. You'll have a choice of 216 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Lowestoft on Stayz. Our furry friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where Spot can lap up the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lowestoft?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find 41 houses with private pools in Lowestoft on Stayz. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Leisure activities are up to you when your Stayz holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Lowestoft?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Lowestoft, a fireplace, an ocean view and a chef rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to match your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Lowestoft?
With seven properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Lowestoft, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From fun family holidays to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Lowestoft that welcome kids?
Lowestoft has 215 family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and conveniences such as bunk beds, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Lowestoft?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Lowestoft is easy with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Pleasurewood Hills
  • South Beach
  • Africa Alive!

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Lowestoft?
Lowestoft has 33 one-bedroom homes available. Often situated in popular areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Lowestoft?
Select from 105 two-bedroom holiday homes in Lowestoft. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Lowestoft?
Lowestoft has 59 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lowestoft?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Lowestoft you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lowestoft for?
The amount of time you can rent a Lowestoft holiday home for is up to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.