A holiday cottage in Hampshire is the perfect way to explore this southern English county. Being a coastal region it has a great affinity with the nautical and there are several museums dedicated to this. Southampton and Portsmouth both offer a cosmopolitan vibe, while the many smaller towns and villages are great for those seeking something a little more peaceful. From the natural beauty of the New Forest, to a day trip to the Isle of Wight or historical Winchester, there is much to explore in stunning Hampshire.
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Holiday homes and cottages with a garden
Aiming to enjoy time outside during your stay in Hampshire? Book a holiday home with a garden for your trip. See our range of accommodation with gardens and find a holiday rental today - al-fresco dining, lawn games and outdoor fun with friends, family and pets await!
Apartments and holiday lettings with a kitchen
Looking for self-catering accommodation in Hampshire? Find the perfect letting for you with our selection of Hampshire holiday rentals with kitchens. Well-appointed and equipped with plenty of cooking appliances, these holiday homes are great for self-catered stays.
Holiday rentals with wifi
Whether it's for working remotely or streaming your favourite shows, internet access can be an indispensable amenity when it comes to choosing a holiday home. Check out HomeToGo's range of holiday lettings with WiFi in Hampshire and enjoy a fast and reliable internet connection during your stay.
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Popular holiday rental amenities in Hampshire
Using our selection of filters can help you find the ideal accommodation in Hampshire. In Hampshire, 6,619 lettings include Internet. Consequently, if you need internet access during your holidays, select the Internet filter to compare these properties. You could even find properties if you love sweating the stress away in saunas (390 rentals include Sauna in Hampshire) or you want a rental with a jacuzzi (158 rentals with Hot tub).
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Price and Availability Index for Hampshire
Holiday Letting Price Information in Hampshire
We analysed price data and summarised our findings in this graph, which shows holiday letting prices for the next twelve months in Hampshire. The highest prices are recorded during August (17/08 – 24/08). Prices reach an average of £231 per night. You can find some of the best deals during one week in January (11/01 – 18/01). It is the cheapest week of the next 12 months.
Rental availability information in Hampshire
The graph shows the weekly availability rate in Hampshire for the next twelve months. It is in February that you will find the week with the fewest available holiday lettings (22/02 – 01/03). It is easier to find a rental during one week of April (13/04 – 20/04), when only 23% of the holiday lettings on offer are booked.
The Weather in Hampshire
Check out the climate diagram for Hampshire. July is the hottest month in Hampshire, with average daily maximum temperatures of 22°. January is the coldest month, with the average minimum temperature falling to 2°. January is the rainiest month in Hampshire.
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Weather in Hampshire: enjoy the summer sun in Hampshire
Hampshire boasts some of the best weather in the United Kingdom. Its location on the south coast of England means that the temperatures are often warmer than elsewhere. Summer brings temperatures of around 25°C and the county experiences 12 hours of sunshine daily. Winters are cool but rarely below freezing and snowfall is unlikely but not unheard of.
What to see and do in Hampshire: sights and attractions in Hampshire
Southampton and Portsmouth are great locations for a holiday in Hampshire. Southampton is the biggest city in the county and boasts many of the region's sights and attractions. Bargate, a medieval gatehouse in the centre of the town, is an archaeological delight and houses a museum. Those with an interest in aviation should be sure to check out the Solent Museum; featuring exhibits all about the history of aviation. Southampton has strong nautical connections, it was even the location from which the Titanic set sail. Those interested in this significant part of history should visit the Sea City Museum, which tells the story of the Titanic along with local seafaring history.
Portsmouth is another city with plenty to see when you book a holiday letting in Hampshire. The dockyard is the most notable attraction here, and it's easy to see why. The port is home to the historic and celebrated HSM Victory, the vessel captained by Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. The Spinnaker Tower is another highlight. Standing 170 meters tall, the tower offers panoramic views over the city. Portsmouth is also the birthplace of Charles Dickens and there is a museum located close to the harbour, honouring his life and work. Other attractions include Southsea Castle and the St Thomas' and St John's cathedrals.
Winchester is a great destination for a holiday cottage in Hampshire. Winchester Cathedral, a Norman construction, is the primary attraction here. Winchester City Mill is a restored mill which is open to the public and with low admission prices, it's a cheap way to spend a morning or afternoon. Guided tours are also available at Winchester College, which is purported to be the oldest school in the country.
Excursions in and around Hampshire
If you're a fan of the great outdoors, then the South Downs are on your doorstep. England's newest national park boasts cliff-side walks and several countryside hikes for all skill levels.
The New Forest is another natural beauty of the county, perfect for dog walking, hiking, horse riding and cycling. There is also an open-top bus which runs through the forest and is the perfect way to see the wild and varied topography of this stunning national park.
The most popular day trip is a visit to the Isle of Wight. There are several boats a day from either Southampton or Portsmouth, and the quickest trip is by high-speed boat and takes a little over ten minutes.
Visit Hampshire: Naval history and modern fun
Hawk Conservancy in Andover
Set within acres of countryside and created to protect birds of prey, the Hawk Conservancy gives visitors the opportunity to meet live owls, watch flying displays, and more.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
This historic dockyard brings to life the story of the Royal Navy, from the past up to the present. Located in a working naval base, the dockyard boasts a museum and old ships.
Paultons Park in Romsey
Dinosaur theme park Lost Kingdom and Peppa Pig World are just some of the attractions at Paulton’s Park. Set within New Forest, the park makes for the perfect family day out.
HMS Warrior 1860 in Portsmouth
Resting in Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard, Britain’s first armoured warship is an attraction and museum. Once, this iron-hulled hulk was at the forefront of naval design, and it continues to inspire.
Ringwood Brewery
The Ringwood Brewery creates high-quality craft ales, and is open for tours.
Information about holiday rentals in Hampshire
🏡 Holiday homes available | 7,344 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 69% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | £47 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Pool and Parking |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 1,248 properties |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 918 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holiday lets are available to rent in Hampshire?
Most of Cottage and Apartment rental are usually available during April in Hampshire.
What is the most searched holiday apartment amenity in Hampshire?
When booking a holiday apartment in Hampshire, consider looking for a place with Pets allowed, Pool, or Parking, which are the three most popular amenities for this destination.
How many holiday lettings with a pool there are on offer in Hampshire?
Holiday apartments with pools are 13 of all in Hampshire.
Can i bring my pet while staying in a Hampshire holiday home?
Pets are welcome in Hampshire with 1,248 pet-friendly holiday lettings.
What is the best time of year to travel to Hampshire?
July and August are the best months for sun lovers in Hampshire.
Can you get deals on holiday lettings in Hampshire?
You can get brilliant bargains on holiday accommodation in Hampshire with the cost per night for accommodation starting at just £47 - and HomeToGo has introduced plenty of features that mean it's quick and simple to locate the best deals. If you're still selecting dates for a trip, try a search using HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for low-price time periods and get discounts of up to 69%. Furthermore, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter can help you uncover hidden gem holiday homes in great value, under-the-radar locales with good proximity to your desired destination, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Start searching with time to spare to get the best of a wide range of offers and top discounts - and do so without worries by ticking HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter as you look for the perfect holiday home.
What are the advantages of choosing a holiday home in Hampshire with HomeToGo?
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