Bedford holiday rentals, England: holiday houses & more

Select from 46 houses, 79 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bedford. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The friendly city of Bedford awaits you

Enjoy the churches and other features of Bedford. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the riverfront, lake and spas. 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 Bedford

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Bedford a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bedford Autodrome (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Wyboston Lakes Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Santa Pod Raceway (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
Woburn Safari Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
Willen Lake (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Gullivers Land (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bedford

Travellers enjoy Bedford for its riverfront and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Bedford is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bedford Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
Wrest Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
Woburn Abbey (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
Willen Lake (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Bletchley Park (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
Wimpole Estate (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)

How to get to and around Bedford

The nearest airport is in London (LTN-Luton), located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Cambridge (CBG), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Bedford St Johns Station, Bedford Station and Bedford (XQD-Bedford Train Station) are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

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

Apartments are the most popular style of holiday rental in Bedford, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in many shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.

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

Length of stay, property type and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.

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

The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Bedford depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Bedford?

You're in luck. There are. You can choose from 22 holiday homes that allow pets in Bedford on Vrbo. Our furry best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a property where Rover can share in the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Bedford?

Dig out your swimsuit and swim ring, because there are two houses with a private pool in Bedford. Stay at one of these terrific holiday rentals and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in Bedford?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Bedford, a garden, a fireplace and a swimming pool are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll have options to match your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with friends, relatives or even pets.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Bedford?

With three holiday rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Bedford, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday rentals in Bedford that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for fun-filled adventures in Bedford at one of our 20 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are ideal for trips with children, such as full kitchens, living rooms and entertainment areas. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Bedford?

There are tons of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Bedford, such as:

Shuttleworth Collection
Box End Park
Skirmish Central Paintball

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Bedford?

There are eight one-bedroom properties in Bedford to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great option if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're flying solo. Add in more convenience, privacy and space than a hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable break.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Bedford?

You can pick from five two-bedroom holiday homes in Bedford. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Bedford?

You can pick from five holiday rentals with WiFi in Bedford. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.