Whitehaven Vacation Rentals, England: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 11 homes, 15 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Whitehaven that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, including WiFi and parking. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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THE ADMIRAL'S HOME, pet friendly, with hot tub in Whitehaven

Sleeps 18 · 8 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms

Superb apartment with a harbour front location and sea views, close to shops and supermarkets.

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Find out more about Whitehaven

Why visit Whitehaven

Stunning Beaches: Whitehaven boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, appealing to nature lovers.
Cultural Attractions: Explore local museums and cultural sites that offer insight into the town's rich history.
Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, including quaint cottages and cozy cabins, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Scenic Coastal Views: Experience breathtaking sea views and picturesque coastal cottages that enhance the charm of the area.
Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers numerous activities suitable for families, making it a great destination for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Whitehaven

If you're wondering about the best accommodation options in Whitehaven, look no further! Our most popular choices include charming holiday cottages, cozy cabins, and houses. Whether you're seeking a quaint Whitehaven cottage or a spacious holiday cottage, we have the perfect Whitehaven accommodation to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay with the comfort and reassurance you deserve.

Cottages: A favourite among visitors, these quaint homes offer a charming and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, cabins provide a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
Houses: Spacious and comfortable, these homes are great for families or groups wanting a home-like experience.
Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, apartments are a practical choice for urban explorers.
Lodges: Offering a unique blend of comfort and style, lodges are perfect for a memorable stay in Whitehaven.**

Top attractions in Whitehaven

Whitehaven, nestled in the UK, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches, explore local museums, and relax at the library. The area's attractions are ideal for families and culture lovers alike, offering a delightful blend of beach experiences and cultural activities. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, there's plenty to see and do in this charming coastal town.

The Beacon: This local museum in Whitehaven offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views from its lookout tower.
St. Bees Beach: Located 6.4km from Whitehaven, this picturesque beach is perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenic coastline, with golden sands and a tranquil atmosphere.
Opera Bingo: Situated 11.3km away, this vibrant event venue hosts a variety of activities, making it a great spot for entertainment and social gatherings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Whitehaven can unwind at Longland Lake Country Park, just 6.4km away, or enjoy thrilling adventures at Funtastic Softplay Centre, 11.3km distant. For sports enthusiasts, Borough Park, also 11.3km away, offers a fantastic venue for various sports activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore The Rum Story for a taste of local distilling with a romantic atmosphere. Discover the scenic beauty along the England Coast Path, perfect for adventurous hikes. Don't miss Jennings Brewery, where you can enjoy entertainment and romance while sampling craft beers.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Whitehaven

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Whitehaven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Whitehaven with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise approach.
Taking your pets with you to Whitehaven: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their beloved furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Whitehaven: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Whitehaven

Whitehaven, England, offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning sea views and cozy coastal cottages, perfect for relaxation and adventure. Nearby areas provide a friendly atmosphere, with opportunities for excursions and luxury experiences. Nature lovers will appreciate the breathtaking landscapes, while the welcoming community ensures a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

Workington: Situated 11.3km from Whitehaven, Workington is a vibrant city that offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its romantic charm, it provides a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, karting for adrenaline enthusiasts, and golfing in picturesque surroundings. Local landmarks like the nearby lake and water features enhance the city's natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
St Bees: Just 6.4km from Whitehaven, St Bees is a charming coastal town that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its stunning beach and beautiful lake provide the perfect backdrop for a day of sun and fun. Visitors can engage in popular activities such as hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views, golfing on well-maintained courses, or karting for a thrilling experience. St Bees offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination.
Cleator Moor: Located a mere 4.8km from Whitehaven, Cleator Moor is a city rich in natural beauty and outdoor opportunities. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, it features recreational areas and hiking trails that wind through the stunning local landscape. Karting is also available for a fun-filled day out. With picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and serene water features nearby, Cleator Moor is an excellent choice for those seeking a mix of outdoor excitement and scenic exploration.

Best time to go to Whitehaven

If you're planning a trip to Whitehaven, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay typically results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organize your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved and booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Whitehaven is ready to explore

Enjoy the churches and other features of Whitehaven. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the biking, local tours and bars. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Whitehaven

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Whitehaven has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lake District Coast Aquarium (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Lake District Wildlife Park (17 mi / 27.3 km)
Rowrah Circuit (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
Opera Bingo (7 mi / 11.2 km)
Maryport Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whitehaven

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Whitehaven is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

St. Bees Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
Crummock Water (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
Buttermere Lake (13 mi / 21 km)
Wasdale (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
Wast Water (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
Whinlatter Forest Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Whitehaven

If you're traveling by train, Whitehaven Station, Corkickle Station and Parton Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Whitehaven?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Whitehaven are cottages. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Whitehaven?

The average price for a vacation rental in Whitehaven is determined by a number of factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Whitehaven differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you’re traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Whitehaven?

There are, yes. You’ll find eight vacation homes that allow pets in Whitehaven on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your pup can get in on the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Whitehaven?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Whitehaven are a garden, a fireplace and a nearby waterfront. Whether you’re vacationing with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people you love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Whitehaven?

With three Whitehaven vacation rentals that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you’re planning a casual get-together or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you book a comfy space for the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Whitehaven that welcome kids?

With eight family-friendly vacation homes available in Whitehaven, now is the perfect time to introduce the little ones to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our “Properties good for families” filter to find stays that come with amenities perfect for traveling families, like living rooms, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Whitehaven?

Keep your kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Whitehaven:

St. Bees Beach
North Beach
Fleswick Bay

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Whitehaven?

You can pick from three one-bedroom rentals in Whitehaven. Whether you’re searching for a cozy chalet or a fancy condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don’t need lots of room. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won’t ever have to share your getaway with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Whitehaven?

You can select from three two-bedroom vacation properties in Whitehaven. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s ample space for whoever’s fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Whitehaven?

The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Whitehaven you’re considering. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Whitehaven for?

It’s down to the Whitehaven property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.