Southport vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 73 apartments, 23 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Southport that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Southport

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Why visit Southport

  1. Scenic Beaches: Southport boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun, ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
  2. Charming Pier: The iconic jetty pier offers picturesque views and a delightful stroll along the waterfront.
  3. Urban Parks: Explore beautiful urban parks that provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and picnics.
  4. Welcoming Downtown: Enjoy a vibrant downtown area filled with friendly locals, charming cafes, and unique shops.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to spacious apartments, catering to all traveller needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Southport

Planning a getaway to Southport? You're in for a treat! Explore an array of vacation rentals, from charming cottages to spacious apartments and houses. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a family-friendly space, Southport, NC, offers diverse options to suit every traveller's needs. Discover the perfect Southport vacation rental and start making unforgettable memories today!

  • Apartments: These are the top choice for vacationers in Southport, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like atmosphere for your holiday.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.
  • Caravan Parks: A fun and affordable option, caravan parks provide unique accommodations close to nature and local attractions.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas offer spacious living with beautiful settings, ideal for a lavish vacation experience.**

Top attractions in Southport

Southport is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. With its stunning jetty pier, beautiful beaches, and urban parks, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking cultural experiences, Southport offers a variety of attractions that cater to all interests, making it an ideal spot for your vacation in the UK.

  1. Blackpool Pleasure Beach: A vibrant theme park offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for an exciting day out. Experience the lively atmosphere and various entertainment options.
  2. Blackpool Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its sandy shores and relaxing vibe, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely strolls along the promenade.
  3. Blackpool Tower: A historic tower with stunning architectural design, providing cultural insights and breathtaking views from its observation deck, a must-see for any visitor.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Southport with a serene paddle on Marine Lake, just steps away. Enjoy a fun-filled round at Pirate Adventure Mini Golf, or indulge in a delightful dinner at Funny Girls, where city vibes meet romance. Perfect for creating lasting memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Splash World, a thrilling waterpark in Southport. For some relaxation, visit Spiel- und Sportarena, a great recreation centre. Don't miss a match at Blackpool Football Club, only 17.7km away, for an exciting sports experience!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golfing at the renowned Royal Birkdale Golf Club, explore the cultural charm of Lowther Pavilion, or try your luck at Genting Casino Southport for an exciting night out. These activities are perfect for making lasting memories with your group in Southport.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Southport

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Southport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Southport with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance the experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Southport: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Southport: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Southport

Southport offers a delightful seaside retreat with stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor seating areas, perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Explore the welcoming downtown area, where friendly locals and charming cafes create a relaxing atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide a mix of adventure and scenic beauty, making Southport an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Blackpool: Located 19.3km from Southport, Blackpool is a lively city known for its vibrant entertainment scene and family-friendly attractions. This popular seaside destination is home to iconic landmarks such as the Blackpool Tower and the thrilling Blackpool Pleasure Beach theme park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including theatre shows, concerts, and art exhibitions at local venues. With its picturesque promenade and bustling atmosphere, Blackpool offers a quintessential British seaside experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking fun and romance.
  • Birkdale: Nestled around Southport, Birkdale is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its outdoor activities and stunning beaches. Ideal for sports enthusiasts, Birkdale features multiple golf courses, appealing to both novice and seasoned players. The scenic boardwalk along the beach invites leisurely strolls, perfect for taking in the coastal views. With local attractions such as the beautiful sandy beach and the iconic jetty pier, Birkdale is an excellent spot for families and individuals looking to enjoy the great outdoors and bask in the sun.
  • Scarisbrick: Just 6.4km from Southport, Scarisbrick is a quaint village steeped in culture and history. Ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway, Scarisbrick offers a blend of cultural experiences and recreational activities. Local highlights include the historic sites that narrate the village's rich past and the nearby racetrack providing thrilling motorsport events. With its family-friendly beach nearby, Scarisbrick is perfect for couples and families alike, promising a romantic and engaging atmosphere amidst the natural beauty of the English countryside.

Best time to go to Southport

If you're planning a trip to Southport, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Staying flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of price variations. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help make your travel planning as smooth and cost-effective as possible!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked, now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Southport

The area's theater scene and jazz are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Southport. This welcoming and relaxing city is known for its shopping, golfing and restaurants. Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Anfield Stadium are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Southport

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

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Splash World (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Royal Birkdale Golf Club (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Sandcastle Waterpark (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • South Pier (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Southport

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Southport. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ainsdale Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Fairhaven Lake (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Blackpool Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Formby Pinewoods (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Formby Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Blundellsands Beach (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Transportation to and around Southport

Fly into John Lennon Airport (LPL), the closest airport, located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Chester (CEG-Hawarden), which is 32.9 mi (53 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Southport Station, Birkdale Station and Meols Cop Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Southport?
According to our data, apartments are considered the most popular property type in Southport. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Southport?
Different factors influence the price of a vacation rental in Southport, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Southport?
Prices for beach houses in Southport vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southport?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for the pooch in your life because Southport has 28 properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged pal get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Southport?
Nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a nearby river head the list of most popular rental amenities in Southport. Whether you plan to go solo, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that suits your style with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Southport?
Yes, you can choose one of three properties in Southport that can host five or more people. From family get-togethers to special occasions, these stays have enough space to chill out with the people you love.
Are there vacation rentals in Southport that welcome kids?
Southport has 28 family-friendly vacation homes. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and amenities such as living rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Southport?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Southport is a snap with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Formby Beach
  • Southport Pier
  • Splash World

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Southport?
Southport has 12 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in sought-after areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is perfect if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Southport?
Gather your nearest and dearest and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the eight two-bedroom vacation homes Southport has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Southport?
You'll find 20 vacation rentals with WiFi in Southport. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Southport?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation home in Southport you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Southport for?
The amount of time you can book a Southport vacation home for depends on each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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