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26 Unique places to stay in Highclere

Top-Rated Unique Stays in the Old Town of Highclere

Position yourself steps away from famous independent bistros and transit links with central unique stays in Highclere.

Woodland Pod Near Highclere Castle - Highclere
10 24 reviews

Woodland Pod Near Highclere Castle

chalet, Woolton Hill
This Woolton Hill holiday cottage is conveniently located near Highclere Castle (approximately 18km) and the North Wessex Downs (approximately 10km), offering easy access to major attractions.
The 15 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and features on-site parking, grilling facilities, and is close to Newbury and other local attractions.
Idyllic Listed Converted Barn With Tennis Court - Highclere
10 34 reviews

Idyllic Listed Converted Barn With Tennis Court

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This 3-bedroom barn conversion near Burghclere, in rural Hampshire, offers easy access to local pubs and walking trails.
The property boasts an open-plan living space, sleeps six guests, includes a kitchen with dishwasher and fridge-freezer, and features an on-site tennis court.
Glamping Pods In Woolton Hill Near Highclere - Highclere
10 25 reviews

Glamping Pods In Woolton Hill Near Highclere

chalet, Woolton Hill
This Woolton Hill holiday cottage is conveniently located near Newbury, a short 1.8km drive from Highclere Castle and 1km from the North Wessex Downs.
The 25 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting a kitchen, parking, and outdoor grilling facilities, with nearby attractions including Snelsmore Common Country Park and the West Berkshire Museum.
Glamping Pod In Newbury Near Highclere Castle - Highclere
10 23 reviews

Glamping Pod In Newbury Near Highclere Castle

chalet, Woolton Hill
This Woolton Hill glamping pod, near Newbury in West Berkshire, offers secluded woodland accommodation approximately 60km from Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey) and provides easy access to local walking and cycling paths.
The 15-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps four, featuring a private bathroom, kitchenette, outdoor cooking facilities, a covered seating area, fire pit, and children's play area, plus optional access to a communal bonfire area.

Guest-Favourite Family-Friendly Unusual Places to Stay in Highclere

Book a family-friendly unique stay in Highclere near city attractions for a holiday that truly stands out.

Idyllic Listed Converted Barn With Tennis Court - Highclere
10 34 reviews

Idyllic Listed Converted Barn With Tennis Court

farm
This 3-bedroom barn conversion near Burghclere, in rural Hampshire, offers easy access to local pubs and walking trails.
The property boasts an open-plan living space, sleeps six guests, includes a kitchen with dishwasher and fridge-freezer, and features an on-site tennis court.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Highclere

  • What attractions are Highclere and the nearby cities famous for?

    Highclere Castle is obviously the big draw, and you can't miss it. But don't forget about the nearby Newbury, it's got a great market on Saturdays and the Kennet & Avon Canal is lovely for a stroll.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Highclere?

    You'll need a good raincoat, even in the summer. The weather can be unpredictable, and it's best to be prepared for all sorts. And don't forget a warm jumper, even in the summer evenings can get chilly.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Highclere?

    You'll find Wi-Fi in most cafes and pubs, and mobile phone coverage is generally good. But if you're venturing out into the countryside, you might find yourself with limited signal.
  • What other cities should you visit around Highclere?

    If you're looking for a bit of city life, head over to Reading or Oxford. They're both within an hour's drive and offer a great mix of history, culture and shopping.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Highclere before booking?

    There aren't many unique stays in Highclere itself, but you can find some charming B&Bs and pubs with rooms in the nearby villages. Just be sure to book in advance, especially if you're visiting during peak season.

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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Highclere

A private hot tub soak is the perfect restorative end to a busy city day in Highclere.

Nature, Comfort & Space | Perfect Retreat - Highclere
9.8 50 reviews

Nature, Comfort & Space | Perfect Retreat

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This cedar-clad lodge is located in a tranquil woodland setting within the Berkshire countryside, offering a serene escape.
The lodge accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a bright, open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, with Wi-Fi and a dishwasher provided.

Best pet friendly Highclere unique stays

Among the 26 accommodations in Highclere, here are the 1 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Woodlang Glamping Near Newbury, No Deposit - Highclere
No reviews

Woodlang Glamping Near Newbury, No Deposit

chalet, Newbury
This Newbury chalet offers a non-smoking environment with complimentary barbecue facilities and free, unassigned parking, situated 4.4 km from Highclere Castle and 4.8 km from the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This pet-friendly accommodation is within 10 km of Sandham Memorial Chapel and Walbury Hill, with a check-out time of 10:00.

Choose the Right Unusual Places to Stay with a Swimming Pool in Highclere

Enjoy a unique stay in Highclere with a pool for a refreshing swim right in the city centre.

Nature, Comfort & Space | Perfect Retreat - Highclere
9.8 50 reviews

Nature, Comfort & Space | Perfect Retreat

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Browse Luxury Unique Stays in Highclere

These luxury unique stays in Highclere offer an upscale urban retreat unlike any other.

Romantic Glamping Woodland Escape, No Deposit - Highclere
No reviews

Romantic Glamping Woodland Escape, No Deposit

chalet, Newbury
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