Vacation rentals in Northampton

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Northampton?

  Northampton experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are relatively warm with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be quite cold with temperatures near 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

• What are some of the best things to do in Northampton?

  In Northampton, you can explore the rich history at the Northampton Museum, enjoy nature at Abington Park, or catch a performance at the Royal and Derngate theatre. Engaging in outdoor activities at Sywell Country Park is also a popular choice.

• What is the best time of year to visit Northampton?

  Summer (June through August) is the most frequented season as the weather in Northampton is pleasant and parks are in full bloom. It's also when the popular Northampton Carnival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture, takes place.

• What are the best places to visit in Northampton?

  Visitors often enjoy exploring the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, the historic Abington Park, and the awe-inspiring Northampton Cathedral. The Royal and Derngate theatre, one of the main arts venues in the region, is also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Northampton?

  For hiking enthusiasts, the Brampton Valley Way offers a scenic 14-mile (22.5 km) route. The Nene Way, a longer trail that follows the River Nene, is also popular. Both provide a great way to enjoy Northampton's beautiful countryside.

• What are some family activities to do in Northampton?

  Families often enjoy a fun-filled day at the Northampton and Lamport Railway, or exploring the wonders of the universe at the Northamptonshire Natural History Society. You can also immerse yourselves in the beauty of Sywell Country Park or get hands-on learning experience at the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Northampton?

  Day trips from Northampton often include a visit to the majestic Althorp House, a short 11 miles (17.7 km) away, or exploring the Silverstone Circuit, just 16 miles (25.7 km) away. You could also venture to the charming town of Warwick, located 41 miles (66 km) from Northampton.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Northampton?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 260 vacation rentals in Northampton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Northampton?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Northampton. Choose from more than 120 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Northampton?

  Northampton has more than 240 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.