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Find the perfect place for your stay in Sunderland by choosing from 33 houses, 79 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including WiFi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The oceanfront setting of Sunderland is ready to explore

The area's museums and theater scene are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Sunderland. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the seaside, bars and beaches. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Sunderland

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Sunderland has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Marsden Grotto (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Wet 'n' Wild Water Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Diggerland (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Sedgefield Racecourse (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Karting North East (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Ocean Beach Pleasure Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sunderland

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Sunderland. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Whitburn Sands (2.5 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Herrington Country Park (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Blast Beach (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Longsands Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Jesmond Dene Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Leazes Park (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Sunderland

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 58°F.

How to get to and around Sunderland

Fly into Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), the closest airport, located 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 27.4 mi (44 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Sunderland Station or St. Peter's Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around Sunderland by catching a ride on the metro at Park Lane Station, University Station or Millfield Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sunderland when booking a vacation rental?

Book your vacation home in Sunderland City Centre and you'll be in the heart of one of Sunderland's most popular areas. Sunderland Empire and Sunderland Museum are much-loved attractions here that'll keep all ages entertained during your visit.

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

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Sunderland are apartments. Ready for more choices? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.

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

Several factors determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Sunderland, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.

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

Prices for beach houses in Sunderland differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sunderland?

Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 30 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Sunderland. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a garden for your fur baby to have fun in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Sunderland?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Sunderland, a lake view, a garden and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Sunderland?

With two properties that can host 10 or more people in Sunderland, there's no need to keep your invite list short. From fun family get-togethers to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Sunderland that welcome kids?

Sunderland has 30 family-friendly vacation homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities like living rooms, yards and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Sunderland?

You'll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Sunderland, including:

  • Tynemouth Castle
  • Longsands Beach
  • Wet n Wild Water Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Sunderland?

Yes, you can pick from 16 one-bedroom rentals in Sunderland. Whether you're looking for a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sunderland?

Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the eight two-bedroom vacation rentals Sunderland has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sunderland?

Sunderland has 14 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.

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