Ribchester holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ribchester that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Ribchester

  • Historic charm: Visit the Ribchester Roman Museum to delve into the village's rich history and Roman heritage.
  • Scenic countryside: Enjoy picturesque views of rolling hills and tranquil landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to cycling in the surrounding area.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the warmth of the local community, enhancing your stay with friendly interactions.
  • Comfortable accommodations: Choose from an array of charming holiday rentals, including cottages and spacious apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Ribchester

Ribchester offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer spacious apartments, charming cottages, or houses, there's something for everyone. With options like ribchester h2homes and bedroom terraces, you’ll find comfortable living spaces that embrace the beauty of the countryside. Choose the ideal accommodation to suit your needs, and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque village.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday stays in Ribchester, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Cottages: Charming and characterful, these quaint homes provide a delightful retreat in the countryside.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes offer a homely atmosphere and privacy.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, these cozy lodgings are nestled in nature.
  • Condos: A great choice for those preferring a blend of comfort and community in a stylish setting.**

Top attractions near Ribchester

Ribchester offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for culture and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic sites, including the Ribchester Roman Museum, while also enjoying the charm of modern educational institutions. The surrounding area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and city experiences.

  • Samlesbury Hall: A stunning historic house steeped in culture, offering guided tours, beautiful gardens, and a glimpse into Tudor architecture, just 1.9km from Ribchester.
  • University of Central Lancashire: A vibrant modern university located 5.0km away, known for its dynamic atmosphere, contemporary architecture, and diverse student life.
  • Forest of Bowland: An expansive area of natural beauty, located 6.2km from Ribchester, perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking, birdwatching, and exploring picturesque landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Ribchester, consider enjoying a concert at The Grand, indulging in relaxation at The Woodland Spa, or experiencing adventure at Blackpool Wake Park. Each option offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Ribchester, families can enjoy the excitement of Ewood Park, just 3.7km away, or unwind at Witton Country Park, located 3.1km away. For a thrilling day, visit Blackburn Arena for ice skating, also 3.1km from Ribchester, offering adventure and fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ribchester, groups can enjoy a film at the Palace Cinema, indulge in local goods at Stydd Gardens, or play a round at Wilpshire Golf Club, all while soaking up the charming atmosphere and engaging with the community.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ribchester with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ribchester with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ribchester: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ribchester: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ribchester

Ribchester offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty in the heart of Lancashire. Explore the charming countryside views, rolling hills, and friendly local atmosphere that make this village truly special. Venture into nearby towns for a taste of modern design and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a relaxing getaway or a romantic retreat. Experience the warmth of the Lancashire area, where every corner invites you to create lasting memories.

  • Hurst Green: Hurst Green is a picturesque village located a mere 1.2km from Ribchester, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Visitors flock to Hurst Green to soak in its stunning scenery, with opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby forests and national parks. The village offers a range of activities, including educational facilities and recreational areas, along with a charming shopping centre where you can find local goods and souvenirs. Nature lovers will particularly enjoy the tranquil landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst the beauty of the English countryside.
  • Clayton le Dale: Situated 1.2km away from Ribchester, Clayton le Dale is a quaint village that caters to those who appreciate sports and culture. Known for its excellent golf courses, this village is a haven for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging game amidst picturesque surroundings. In addition to sports, visitors can explore local places of worship and notable monuments that add a touch of history and culture to their visit. The welcoming atmosphere and community spirit make it a delightful stop for anyone wanting to experience the charm of rural England.
  • Balderstone: Balderstone is a serene village located 1.9km from Ribchester, attracting visitors with its adventurous outdoor activities and captivating scenery. The area boasts a variety of recreational venues, including an entertainment arena and parks, making it perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Nature trails lead you through stunning landscapes, while the proximity to national parks and a stadium adds to the appeal. Balderstone provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture into this beautiful part of Lancashire.

Best time to go to Ribchester

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, resume from where you last left off, or manage your existing arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ribchester getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Ribchester. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Ribchester

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ribchester a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mrs. Dowsons Farm (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Bowland Wild Boar Park (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Preston Golf Club (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Oswaldtwistle Mills (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • The Woodland Spa (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Go Ape at Rivington (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ribchester

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ribchester is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stydd Gardens (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Witton Country Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Brockholes Nature Reserve (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Beacon Fell Country Park (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Forest of Bowland (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Pendle Hill (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Ribchester?
Lodges are the most popular type of holiday rental in Ribchester, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Ribchester?
The average price for a holiday rental in Ribchester can vary depending on factors like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy condo just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ribchester?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Ribchester travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Ribchester?
Yes. You can pick from two holiday rentals that allow pets in Ribchester on Vrbo. Our furry best friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect pad where your pooch can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Ribchester?
A garden, a chef and tennis are rated the most popular rental amenities in Ribchester. Whether you're travelling alone, with your other half or a group of best friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there holiday rentals in Ribchester that welcome kids?
Ribchester has two family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to amenities and perks such as dining rooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Ribchester?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Ribchester:

  • Hoghton Tower
  • Museum of Lancashire
  • Blackpool Wake Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Ribchester?
It's a good idea to check with the Ribchester holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Ribchester for?
The amount of time you can book a Ribchester holiday home for depends on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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