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Shildon vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Shildon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your Shildon getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Shildon. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Shildon

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Shildon a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sedgefield Racecourse (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Blackwell Grange Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Rockliffe Hotel Spa (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Diggerland (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Croft Circuit (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Heritage Park Stadium (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shildon

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shildon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hamsterley Forest (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Wynyard Woodland Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Albert Park (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
  • North Pennines (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
  • Witton Castle (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Hardwick Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)

Traveling to and around Shildon

The nearest airport is in Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 28 mi (45 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Shildon Station.

Frequently asked questions

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

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Shildon are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.

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

Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.

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

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Shildon travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shildon?

With two vacation rentals that allow pets, your furry best friend can also come along on your Shildon vacation. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Shildon?

Free WiFi, off-street parking options and a fridge head the list of most popular rental amenities in Shildon. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Shildon?

Take your pick of two Vrbo properties in Shildon that can accommodate five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to relax with your favorite people — and no one else.

Are there vacation rentals in Shildon that welcome kids?

Gather your entire family for a memorable adventure in Shildon at one of our two family-friendly vacation rentals. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are just perfect for getaways with children, including laundries, extra bedrooms and entertainment areas. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick out your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Shildon?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Shildon is simple with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Auckland Castle
  • National Railway Museum at Shildon
  • Planet Leisure

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

The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Shildon you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.

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

It's really down to the Shildon property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.