Whickham vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Whickham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Whickham

Find out more about Whickham

Why visit Whickham

  1. Family-friendly activities: Whickham offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  2. Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant parks and community events.
  3. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore popular areas like Walker Court and Allwork Terrace, known for their friendly vibe.
  4. Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, vacation homes, and modern apartments to suit your budget.
  5. Proximity to Newcastle: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Whickham while being just a short distance from the city’s attractions.

Popular types of accommodation around Whickham

Planning a getaway to Whickham? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. Discover a range of options, from charming cottages and houses to modern apartments. Whether you’re seeking monthly rentals or bargain stays, Whickham offers a variety of vacation rentals to fit every budget and preference. Dive into your adventure with confidence, knowing you’ll find just the right place to unwind!

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for vacation rentals in Whickham, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere for your stay.
  • Houses: These homes provide a comfortable and spacious option for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: For a rustic getaway, cabins deliver a unique and serene retreat amidst nature.
  • Caravan Parks: Caravan parks are a great option for those who enjoy outdoor living and community vibes.**

Top attractions around Whickham

Whickham offers a delightful vacation experience suitable for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, vibrant urban parks, and local tourist precincts. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or cultural experiences, Whickham provides a perfect blend of entertainment and exploration for all types of travellers. Enjoy your time discovering the charm of this quaint area in Newcastle-upon-Tyne!

  1. St. James' Park: A historic sports stadium, known for its passionate football atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Experience the excitement of a live match while soaking in the vibrant sports vibes just 4.8km from Whickham.
  2. Quayside: A lively tourist precinct, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, enjoy local eateries, and take in stunning views, located 6.4km from Whickham.
  3. Northumbria University: A modern college university that embodies city vibes. Explore its contemporary architecture and vibrant student life, situated 6.4km from Whickham.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Whickham? Enjoy a vibrant night at The Glasshouse for live music, soar through the skies with the Northumbria Gliding Club, or challenge each other at Parklands Golf Club's mini-golf. Adventure and fun await you both!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Whickham, explore Kingston Park Stadium for an exciting sports experience, enjoy the thrills at Beamish Adventure Park, or splash around at Wet 'n' Wild Water Park for a fun-filled day of adventure and entertainment suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, only 4.8km from Whickham, or enjoy some shopping at Intu, just 1.6km away. For a night of excitement, visit Genting Casino Newcastle, also 4.8km away, for a thrilling evening with friends.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Whickham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Whickham with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your overall experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Whickham: For many families, a trip isn’t truly whole without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Whickham: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with great 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Whickham

Whickham, a charming neighbourhood in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore the popular Walker Court and Allwork Terrace, both of which showcase the area's friendly vibe. With a range of vacation rentals, visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while immersing themselves in the local culture. Just a short distance from the bustling city, Whickham is the perfect base for discovering the rich heritage and scenic beauty of the region.

  • Newcastle City Center: Newcastle City Center is a vibrant hub located 4.8km from Whickham, known for its rich cultural scene and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock to this area for an array of family-friendly activities, entertainment options, and cultural experiences. The city centre features a variety of shopping malls, theatres, and an arena offering a diverse lineup of performances. Notable landmarks include the renowned sports facility stadium, ideal for catching a match or enjoying events. With its bustling tourist precinct, Newcastle City Center is a must-visit for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.
  • Gateshead: Just 4.8km from Whickham, Gateshead is a city that boasts a unique blend of family-friendly attractions and lively entertainment options. The area is known for its impressive shopping malls and theatres, making it a great spot for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or catch a show. Key attractions include the scenic marina and a prominent tourist precinct that offers a variety of experiences. Gateshead's vibrant atmosphere and accessibility make it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike.
  • Swalwell: Located a mere mile from Whickham, Swalwell is a charming neighbourhood perfect for families and business travellers. This area features shopping malls and centres, catering to all your retail needs, alongside educational facilities. The local attractions include a historic monument and a popular marina, providing a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls. With its close proximity to Whickham, Swalwell is an excellent choice for visitors looking to experience a blend of local charm and urban convenience.

Best time to go to Whickham

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most informed choices for your trip!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Whickham?
According to our research, pensions are the most sought-after type of vacation property in Whickham. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of an epic stay can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, so you’re bound to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Whickham?
The average price for a vacation rental in Whickham depends on several factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Whickham?
Prices for beach houses in Whickham may vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Whickham?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your pup because Whickham has two vacation rentals that open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Whickham?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Whickham, a barbecue grill, a fireplace and a garden are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you’re taking a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Whickham that welcome kids?
Whickham has two family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Whickham?
Keep the kids amused at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Whickham:

  • Quayside
  • Castle Keep
  • The Gate

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Whickham?
Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest news, check emails or surf social media, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Whickham. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Whickham?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Whickham stay before you book.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Whickham for?
It all depends on the Whickham property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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