Find the perfect holiday rental for your Shirley getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Shirley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Southampton Cruise Terminal and Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Shirley
Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Shirley a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- The Common (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- New Forest Wildlife Park (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
- Marwell Zoo (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Leisure World (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Shirley
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Shirley. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Mayflower Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Calshot Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Lepe Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- River Test (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
How to get to and around Shirley
Fly into Southampton (SOU), the closest airport, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 20.4 mi (32.9 km) away.