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Southwold holiday lettings

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Select from 155 houses, 43 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Southwold. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Travel to historical Southwold

Take a holiday to Southwold and enjoy the area's museums, history and entertainment. Renowned for its beaches, seafood restaurants and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. 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 Southwold

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Southwold a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • RSPB Minsmere (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Pleasurewood Hills (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Africa Alive! (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Thorpeness Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Beccles Lido (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Aldeburgh Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Southwold

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Southwold is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Southwold Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Dunwich Heath and Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • RSPB Minsmere (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • South Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Lowestoft Harbour (10.6 mi / 17 km)

Transport options to and around Southwold

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 29.2 mi (47 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Southwold?

The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Southwold are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Southwold?

The average price for a holiday rental in Southwold can vary based on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy condo ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Southwold?

The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Southwold will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Southwold?

Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Southwold has 32 properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Southwold?

A nearby waterfront, a water view and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Southwold. Whether you're taking a trip as a party of one, with your significant other or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Southwold?

With two holiday rentals that can host 10 people or more in Southwold, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From family get-togethers to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday rentals in Southwold that welcome kids?

With 32 family-friendly holiday rentals to select from in Southwold, now is a great time to introduce the little ones to the magic of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for holidaying families, such as kitchens, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Southwold?

Keeping the kids amused during your Southwold holiday is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Southwold Beach
  • Southwold Pier
  • Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Southwold?

You can pick from four one-bedroom rentals in Southwold. Whether you'd like a townhouse or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't require loads of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Southwold?

Choose from 12 two-bedroom holiday rentals in Southwold. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Southwold?

Southwold has 16 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Southwold?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Southwold holiday rental before you book.

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