Oulton Broad holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Oulton Broad that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Oulton Broad

  • Scenic waterways: Enjoy picturesque views along Oulton Broad's tranquil river and waterways, ideal for boating and fishing.
  • Inviting outdoor activities: Take leisurely walks, immerse in nature, and relax in the charming parks.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Discover amusement parks and engaging outdoor pursuits for all ages.
  • Local cultural charm: Experience the friendly, village-like atmosphere enriched by local traditions.
  • Cosy, budget accommodations: Find a range of affordable, comfortable places to stay, perfect for a relaxed holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Oulton Broad

Discover the charm of Oulton Broad, a picturesque part of Lowestoft, England, where tranquil waterways and scenic landscapes await. With an array of attractions such as the stunning Oulton Broad itself, ideal for boating and fishing, and the beautiful parks perfect for leisurely strolls, you’ll find plenty to explore. Popular holiday rentals include cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and comfortable apartments, ensuring a delightful stay in this serene locale.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after option for a holiday stay in Oulton Broad, offering a charming and homely atmosphere.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular choice for families or groups seeking a home-like experience with added privacy.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for convenience and modern amenities during their stay.
  • Chalets: A delightful option that provides a unique and cosy retreat, often surrounded by nature.
  • Townhouses: A spacious choice suitable for larger groups, combining comfort with a central location.**

Top attractions near Oulton Broad

Oulton Broad, located in Lowestoft, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the river, relax on the nearby beaches, and explore various outdoor activities. The area is also home to amusement parks that provide fun for all ages. With its beautiful scenery and vibrant experiences, Oulton Broad promises an enjoyable holiday for all who venture here.

  • Norfolk Broads: A stunning network of rivers and lakes, the Norfolk Broads offers breathtaking scenery and opportunities for boating, cycling, and walking. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, with rich wildlife and charming villages along the waterways.
  • Southwold Beach: Although a short distance, this picturesque beach features golden sands and vibrant beach huts. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade and indulge in local seafood from nearby eateries.
  • Fritton Lake Country Park: This eco-friendly park boasts serene woodlands and a tranquil lake, perfect for family picnics, nature walks, and outdoor activities like cycling and birdwatching.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to Oulton Broad, where you and your partner can indulge in a charming local experience. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride and romantic walks along scenic paths, immersing yourselves in the quaint English allure of this delightful spot.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oulton Broad can enjoy a day out exploring the local parks and taking scenic walks along the shoreline. Nearby Lowestoft offers charming family attractions and engaging activities for children, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Oulton Broad with your group and enjoy waterside strolls, birdwatching, and local pub visits in the charming surroundings of Lowestoft.

*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 Oulton Broad

Regardless of whether you are travelling with a group, your family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to prioritise your filters effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Oulton Broad with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Oulton Broad with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to ensure the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider the distance to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oulton Broad: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Oulton Broad: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the proper filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. Consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Oulton Broad

Discover the charm of Oulton Broad, a delightfully friendly village ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic adventures along its easterly spots and experience the inviting atmosphere of this edge-of-town haven. With a range of cosy and budget-friendly places to stay, Oulton Broad offers a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and local culture for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Great Yarmouth: Located 16km from Oulton Broad, Great Yarmouth is a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its scenic outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities in its expansive recreational areas and extensive trail network, perfect for hiking and exploring. The city is home to a charming beach, a national park, and a wetland that showcase the natural splendour and diverse habitats of the region, offering a refreshing retreat for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Lowestoft: As the home of Oulton Broad, Lowestoft offers a rich fusion of coastal charm and outdoor pursuits. This city invites travellers to experience its picturesque beaches, expansive national park, and nearby wetlands. With abundant opportunities for hiking and trail exploration, Lowestoft is an ideal destination for visitors keen to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
  • Pakefield: Just 3km from Oulton Broad, Pakefield is a quaint village that promises a serene, nature-centred escape. Renowned for its outdoor adventures, the area offers access to refreshing recreational spaces, local stores, and scenic hiking trails. Visitors can explore the natural reserve, national park, and nearby beach, making it an excellent destination for those who appreciate the beauty of the countryside and a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Oulton Broad

If you're planning a trip to Oulton Broad, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking for an extended period can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Oulton Broad

The beaches, countryside and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Oulton Broad. Revered for its bars, shopping and restaurants, this city is both romantic and welcoming. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Oulton Broad

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Oulton Broad a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pleasurewood Hills (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • The Pleasure Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • RSPB Minsmere (16.1 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Dip Farm Pitch and Putt (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Africa Alive! (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oulton Broad

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

  • Lowestoft Harbour (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • South Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Norfolk Coast Path - East (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Fritton Lake Country Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Gorleston Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Great Yarmouth Beach (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

How to get to and around Oulton Broad

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 22.6 mi (36.4 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Oulton Broad South Station or Oulton Broad North Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Oulton Broad?
Based on our research, cottages are the most desirable type of holiday property in Oulton Broad. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oulton Broad?
The average price for a holiday home in Oulton Broad can vary depending on factors such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oulton Broad?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Oulton Broad depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you want. You can easily find prices on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Oulton Broad?
With nine properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can join in the fun on your Oulton Broad getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Oulton Broad?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find five houses with private pools in Oulton Broad on Stayz. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure time is your call when your holiday property has its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Oulton Broad?
Nearby museums, a nearby river and a lake view top the list of most popular home amenities in Oulton Broad. Whether you're taking to the road on your own, with your other half or as a family, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Oulton Broad?
Yes, you can pick from one of six holiday homes in Oulton Broad that can host a group of five or more guests. From family reunions to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to hang out with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Oulton Broad that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Oulton Broad at one of our nine family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays feature amenities that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, like laundries, living rooms and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Oulton Broad?
Keep the kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Oulton Broad:

  • Pleasurewood Hills
  • South Beach
  • Africa Alive!

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Oulton Broad?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the three two-bedroom holiday homes Oulton Broad has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Oulton Broad?
Oulton Broad has three holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your 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 Oulton Broad?
You'll have to check with the Oulton Broad holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Oulton Broad for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Oulton Broad holiday home for is down to each property. Just enter your travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.