Kirkby Stephen holiday lettings

Why visit Kirkby Stephen

• Stunning landscapes: Kirkby Stephen is surrounded by the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Rich history: Explore ancient ruins and local history museums that showcase the town’s heritage.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from a delightful range of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages and spacious homes.
• Welcoming community: Experience the friendly vibe of the town, with locals eager to share their culture.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures, from hiking to exploring picturesque waterfalls.

Popular types of accommodation in Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, perfect for every traveller's needs. From charming cottages and cosy cabin rentals to spacious private homes and apartments, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our Kirkby Stephen holiday lettings provide the ideal base. Explore the beauty of this picturesque market town with the comfort and convenience of your chosen accommodation.

• Cottages: The most sought-after option for holiday stays in Kirkby Stephen, offering a charming and cosy retreat amidst picturesque scenery.
• Houses: A popular choice for those seeking privacy and flexibility, ideal for families or groups looking to relax together.
• Apartments: A convenient option for visitors, providing a comfortable base with easy access to local amenities and attractions.
• Cabins: A delightful choice for nature enthusiasts wanting a rustic experience with a touch of adventure.
• Caravan Parks: An excellent option for those who enjoy the outdoors, offering a fun and social atmosphere for families and friends.**

Top attractions in and around Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest, including picturesque waterfalls, ancient ruins, and local history museums. Whether you're after a cultural experience, a romantic getaway, or simply a chance to enjoy the great outdoors, Kirkby Stephen offers an array of attractions that cater to every traveller's desires.

• Brough Castle: A fascinating ruin located within Kirkby Stephen, Brough Castle offers a glimpse into medieval history with its dramatic stone walls and picturesque surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
• Eden Valley Railway: Just 2.5km from Kirkby Stephen, this charming historic railway invites you to experience a nostalgic journey through the scenic Eden Valley, showcasing beautiful landscapes and a rich railway heritage.
• Appleby Castle: Situated 5.6km away, Appleby Castle is a stunning fortress steeped in history, providing a romantic atmosphere and breathtaking views, ideal for a leisurely exploration of its grounds.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kirkby Stephen, explore the picturesque countryside on a leisurely walk along the River Eden, or enjoy a cozy picnic in the charming local parks. Don’t miss the sunset views from Hartley Quarry; it’s a perfect spot for couples to unwind together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kirkby Stephen can enjoy a delightful day at Lowther Park, just 10.6km away, where children can play in a beautiful recreational area surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and wellness. It’s an ideal spot for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Lakeland Climbing Centre for an adventurous day out, or indulge your sweet tooth at Kennedys Fine Chocolates. For golf enthusiasts, the Appleby Golf Club offers a lovely outdoor setting just a short drive from Kirkby Stephen.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often allows you to enjoy substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and culture. Explore the stunning Yorkshire Dales, or venture to nearby Keswick for a trendy atmosphere. Enjoy the welcoming vibe of the town, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Whether you’re after luxury or a friendly retreat, Kirkby Stephen and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable holiday.

• Ravenstonedale: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Kirkby Stephen, Ravenstonedale is a charming village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The village serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby national parks, where visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking and cycling along scenic trails. Ravenstonedale is also home to lovely recreational areas and educational venues that enrich your experience. Don't miss the chance to visit the tranquil lakes that dot the landscape, providing perfect spots for picnics and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
• Warcop: Located approximately 2.5km from Kirkby Stephen, Warcop is a quaint village that invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its close proximity to national parks and state parks, Warcop offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, including hiking trails and camping facilities. The village is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, making it ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoors. A notable landmark in the area is the historic monument, which adds a touch of cultural heritage to your visit. Warcop is perfect for a refreshing getaway where you can immerse yourself in nature's splendor.
• Newbiggin-on-Lune: Just a stone's throw from Kirkby Stephen, Newbiggin-on-Lune is a delightful village famed for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area for its recreational spaces that are perfect for leisurely strolls or more vigorous activities. The village is conveniently located near historic sites, captivating lakes, and elegant historic houses, making it a well-rounded destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. Experience the tranquil charm of Newbiggin-on-Lune as you explore its beautiful surroundings and rich heritage.

Best time to go to Kirkby Stephen

If you're planning a trip to Kirkby Stephen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kirkby Stephen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kirkby Stephen with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can be quite beneficial.
• Taking your pets with you to Kirkby Stephen: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kirkby Stephen: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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