Windsor vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Windsor?

  Windsor has a temperate maritime climate, similar to much of the United Kingdom. The summer months (June to August) are generally warm with average highs of around 70°F (21°C), while winters (December to February) are cold, with temperatures often falling to around 32°F (0°C). Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.

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

  In Windsor, you can explore the historic Windsor Castle, take a relaxing boat tour on the River Thames, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Windsor Great Park. For art enthusiasts, the Windsor Contemporary Art Fair is a popular event held annually.

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

  Windsor is frequently visited during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm, ranging between 60°F (15°C) and 70°F (21°C). During this period, popular local events such as the Royal Windsor Horse Show and the Windsor Festival take place, attracting many visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Windsor?

  Central Windsor is a popular area to stay, offering close proximity to major sites like Windsor Castle and the River Thames. The area near Windsor and Eton Central station is convenient for transport links. For quieter, more scenic stays, areas near Windsor Great Park are often recommended.

• What are the best places to visit in Windsor?

  In Windsor, tourists often visit the Windsor Castle, a royal residence with centuries of history. Another frequently suggested site is the beautiful Savill Garden in Windsor Great Park. The Royal Windsor Racecourse and the nearby Eton College are also quite popular.

• What are some hiking trails in Windsor?

  Windsor has a variety of scenic hiking trails to explore. The Long Walk from Windsor Castle to the Copper Horse statue, and the Windsor Great Park, with its 4800 acres of parkland, are often recommended. The Thames Path also offers a gentle stroll along the river.

• What are some family activities to do in Windsor?

  Families visiting Windsor can explore the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, perfect for kids with over 55 interactive rides, shows, and attractions. A visit to the Windsor Duck Tour, a fun-filled amphibious adventure, is often recommended. The Windsor Castle also conducts family activities during school holiday periods.

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

  For day trips from Windsor, you might explore Oxford, known for its prestigious university, just 48 miles (77 km) away. Another popular destination is Bath, known for its Roman-built baths, about 86 miles (138 km) away. Stonehenge, an iconic prehistoric monument, is about 61 miles (98 km) away.

• How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Windsor?

  Experience the best of Windsor with our hotel rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Windsor?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Windsor. From over 230 house rentals, over 10 cottage rentals to over 210 apartment rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.