The historic market town of Windsor offers a great range of accommodation from houses to apartments that are ideal whatever the purpose of your stay in this picturesque area of southern England.
Excursion destinations in the area
London is only an hour to the east of Windsor but if you are looking for somewhere a little bit quieter, then why not go to Runnymede which is just 3 miles to the south. This area of grassland is best known as the site on which King John sealed the Magna Carta in 1215, the document which still forms the foundation of many of the freedoms which we have today. With much of it run by the National Trust, today it is the site of a number of memorials, symbomising the imortance of this area and the document to which it is linked.
Regular events
Why not have a flutter on the horses at Windsor Racetrack?. The season begins in April and runs until October, with races usually held every Monday. If you have never been to a horse racing event before Windsor is an ideal place to start.
Places to visit in Windsor
Windsor Castle
The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, Windsor Castle is the favoured weekend home of the Queen and has been popular with monarchs for nearly 1000 years. Though it is unlikely that you will run into the queen, tickets are available to visit this fascinating castle throughout the year.
Legoland Windsor
The most visited theme park in the United Kingdom, Legoland is a dream for anyone with children and has enough to keep adults entertained as well with rides, models and workshops spread across the park.
Eton College
Though it may be difficult to actually get inside and visit the school itself at the moment due to building work, from March 2017 tours will be offered of this iconic boarding school which has educated numerous British Prime Ministers and members of the Royal Family.
Slough Museum
10 minutes north of WIndsor is the town of Slough where you can visit this collection of thousands of objects and artefacts that chart the history of one of the largest towns in the county of Berkshire.
St.George's Chapel
Close to Windsor Castle is the site of many royal weddings and funerals over the centuries and one of the most historic religious sites in the country. Here you can visit the burial sites of countless British kings and queens in this magnificently maintained chapel that dates back to the 14th century.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nightly rate for a holiday home in Windsor?
Nightly rates for holiday rentals in Windsor start from around £69. Rates will depend on location, property size, and extras like a pool or pet-friendly access. Use HomeToGo to compare deals and find the best value for your trip.
How many holiday lettings are available to rent in Windsor? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 1,491 holiday rentals from 16 different providers on offer in Windsor. Holiday homes in Windsor often include spacious apartment rentals and house rentals. These properties are perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a cosy base. Discover the most booked options quickly with HomeToGo’s smart filters.
What is the most popular holiday home amenity in Windsor?
Three most popular holiday home amenities among our customers in Windsor are Pets allowed, Parking and Internet.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Windsor?
Looking for a pool? You’ll find that one-third of holiday cottages and homes in Windsor have one. Enjoy your own private swim spot by browsing one of the 80 properties with a pool available. Find your perfect poolside getaway on HomeToGo.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Windsor?
Absolutely! Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Windsor are widely available. So your furry friend doesn’t have to miss out on the adventure. Easily find your ideal pet-friendly holiday letting on HomeToGo.
What is the best time of year to travel to Windsor?
Sun lovers should visit Windsor in July and August to enjoy the warmest weather.
How do I find deals on holiday accommmodation in Windsor?
You can get great value holiday lettings in Windsor with the cost per night for accommodation starting at just £69 - and HomeToGo has launched plenty of filters that make it quick and simple to locate the best deals. If you're still selecting dates for your holiday, try a search using HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to quickly locate great value date options and get discounts of up to 10%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter enables you to find top quality accommodation offers in lower-price, lesser-known locales which are still near to your desired destination, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Start your search as soon as possible to get the benefits of good availability and the best deals - and do so with confidence by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when you search.
What are the pros of choosing a holiday rental in Windsor with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to more space to enjoy with your loved ones, holiday lets in Windsor have a variety of bonuses. HomeToGo provides real reviews from verified visitors, and searching is secure, simple, and stress-free - so with 1,491 rentals from 16 providers in the region, you're sure to discover the right place to stay with the amenities and features to suit you in Windsor.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Windsor?
There are lovely holiday homes in Windsor designed with couples in mind. Enjoy a romantic retreat with just the right amount of space and charm. Let HomeToGo help you plan your next romantic break.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Windsor?
Yes, there are 217 waterfront holiday lets available in Windsor. Staying close to the water is ideal for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Start your search now on HomeToGo.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
HomeToGo brings together over 15 million holiday rentals from trusted providers, so you can find the best deal in one place. Our smart search makes it easy to find what suits you. Book with confidence and enjoy support every step of the way.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Windsor?
You’ll find family-ready holiday rentals in Windsor that cater to groups. You’ll find options for every budget and family size. Use HomeToGo to discover the best places to stay with the whole gang.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Yes, many holiday lettings on HomeToGo offer free cancellation. This gives you flexibility in case your travel plans change.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Windsor?
Yes, many holiday lets in Windsor offer flexible booking options, including weekend stays. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. Find yours easily on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Windsor?
Need a quick break? Last-minute holiday is just a few clicks away in Windsor. With HomeToGo, you can find great value — and save up to 10%, even at short notice. Check today’s offers and grab a holiday cottage at a great price.
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