A holiday cottage in Alton, Hampshire's friendliest town, is the ideal base for discovering the place that gave us Jane Austen. The market town, which was recorded in the Doomsday Book as the most valuable, is still home to a hoard of cultural attractions and entertainment.

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Alton is an excellent spot if you're a pet owner, as a lot of rentals here allow you to bring your four-legged friend. Hotel room are the most pet-friendly type of property in Alton. A night in a pet-friendly holiday rental there costs, on average, £184. You can also search for pet-friendly holiday rentals that are near the city centre. In Alton, a few of the rentals are within 2 kilometres of the city centre.
Relive Hampshire's history
Close by, in Basingstoke, you can visit Milestones Museum of Living History, a top attraction for families. The town's cobbled streets are an atmospheric setting for costumed characters who bring Britain's past to life. Children will love the penny arcade and old-time village post office.
Battles and buckles
The famous Alton Buckle is displayed at the Curtis Museum. Marvel at its filigree wire, garnets and silver bars, and its age – it’s estimated to date back to the 6th century. Jane Austen's House Museum is a different cultural treasure, though no less amazing. It was at this quaint house in Chawton that young Jane discovered writing.
Gape at the scars that are still visible on the 11th-century St. Lawrence Church, the scene of the Battle of Alton during Britain's civil war. Historic walking tours through the ancient town tell of its link to the expression 'Sweet Fanny Adams' and its Saxon beginnings.
Expeditions in nature
The picturesque Watercress Line Steam Railway winds through leafy countryside to the village of Ropley and onwards to Alresford. Take a trip to Selborne, which is home to Gilbert White's House and The Oates Collection. Artefacts from the naturalist’s expeditions allow you to travel around the world and through history.
Selborne Hanger offers sublime views over England's famously beautiful South Downs. The trail runs through meadows and ancient beech forest. Selborne Common, known for its wild anemones and orchids, is known to draw monarch butterflies in summer.
Information about holiday rentals in Alton
🏡 Holiday homes available | 112 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 34% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | £43 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Pool and Hot tub |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 57 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly rate for a holiday rental in Alton?
The nightly price in Alton is £43 on average. The average rate for renting a cottage is £252 per night. House rentals will be £230 per night.
How many holiday lets are available to book in Alton?
Currently there are 112 holiday homes from 7 different providers on offer in Alton.
What is the most popular holiday home amenity in Alton?
When looking for a holiday rental in Alton, consider looking for a place with Pets allowed, Pool, or Hot tub, which are the three most popular amenities for this destination.
Can i bring my pet when staying in a holiday home in Alton?
Dogs are welcome in Alton with 57 pet-friendly holiday homes.
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