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Hockessin holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Hockessin to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting culturally rich Hockessin

The area's culture and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Hockessin. Renowned for its restaurants, forests and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Hockessin

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hockessin a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chaddsford Winery (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Brandywine Zoo (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Brandywine Picnic Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Golf Course at Glen Mills (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Grace Winery (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Ice Works Skating Complex (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hockessin

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Hockessin is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mt. Cuba Center (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Longwood Gardens (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Brandywine Creek State Park (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Nemours Mansion and Gardens (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • University of Delaware Botanic Gardens (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Transport to and around Hockessin

The nearest airport is in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hockessin?

According to our research, houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Hockessin. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Vrbo has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hockessin?

The average price for a holiday home in Hockessin is based on several factors, including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or an apartment ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.

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

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Hockessin depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.

What are popular home amenities in Hockessin?

Some of the most popular home amenities people are searching for in Hockessin are a barbecue grill, a garden and a firepit. Whether you're taking a trip with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you love.

What are the top attractions for families in Hockessin?

You'll find loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Hockessin, such as:

  • Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
  • Hagley Museum and Library
  • Wilmington and Western Railroad

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hockessin?

The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Hockessin holiday home before booking.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Hockessin for?

The length of time you can book a holiday home in Hockessin varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Hockessin.