Harrogate vacation rentals

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Select from 95 houses, 148 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Harrogate. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Harrogate

Why visit Harrogate

  1. Historic Houses: Explore beautiful historic homes and landmarks that showcase Harrogate's rich heritage.
  2. Scenic Parks: Enjoy relaxing strolls through picturesque urban parks, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  3. Charming Cafes and Shops: Discover delightful local cafes and shops in the heart of Harrogate, filled with friendly locals.
  4. Nearby Countryside: Venture to the stunning North Yorkshire countryside for serene getaways and outdoor adventures.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from inviting apartments, charming cottages, and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Harrogate

Discover the charm of Harrogate with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you’re seeking cozy apartments, charming cottages, or spacious houses, we have the perfect accommodation in Harrogate for your getaway. Enjoy a memorable stay in Harrogate and explore all the beauty this destination has to offer. Find your ideal Harrogate flats today and start planning your adventure!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacationers in Harrogate, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with amenities for all your needs.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a cozy getaway, perfect for a relaxing retreat in the countryside.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide space and privacy, making your stay feel like home.
  • Cabins: A popular choice for nature lovers, these rustic retreats offer a unique experience close to the outdoors.
  • Condos: A modern lodging option with shared amenities, great for travelers looking for a blend of comfort and community.**

Top attractions in Harrogate

Harrogate offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore historic houses, picturesque urban parks, and stunning castles, which cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Don't miss out on the local attractions and activities that highlight the charm of Harrogate. Whether you're traveling solo or with loved ones, there's plenty to see and do in this charming English town.

  1. Harrogate Convention Centre: A premier event venue in Harrogate, known for its modern facilities and business-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for conferences and exhibitions.
  2. Ripley Castle and Gardens: A stunning historical castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a romantic ambiance and a glimpse into England's rich cultural heritage.
  3. RHS Garden Harlow Carr: A delightful urban park perfect for families, featuring beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and a vibrant atmosphere that connects city life with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Harrogate offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Indulge in relaxation at the Turkish Baths and Health Spa, enjoy a concert at O2 Academy Leeds, or experience luxury at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club. Each activity promises unforgettable moments together in this charming town.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time visiting Yeadon Tarn Park for relaxation, enjoying the excitement at Hollywood Bowl for arcade fun, and experiencing the sports atmosphere at Elland Road Stadium. Each location offers a unique and memorable adventure just a short drive from Harrogate.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Rudding Park Golf Course, immerse yourself in a show at the Harrogate Theatre, and hike the scenic Harrogate Ringway for an adventurous experience. These activities promise fun and memorable moments for your group in Harrogate!

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

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Harrogate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and even more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Harrogate with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Harrogate: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If you can relate, be sure to explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these 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 Harrogate: 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Harrogate

Harrogate offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the charming heart of Harrogate, where friendly locals welcome you to delightful cafes and shops. Venture to the outskirts for serene countryside getaways, or discover the vibrant atmosphere of nearby North Yorkshire. Whether you're seeking romance or family-friendly fun, Harrogate and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Leeds: Located approximately 13 miles from Harrogate, Leeds is a vibrant city known for its dynamic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can explore the bustling city center, which offers an array of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the First Direct Arena for live events, sprawling parks for leisurely strolls, and historical sites that provide a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage. With easy access via public transport, Leeds is an ideal day trip destination for those looking to experience a lively urban environment alongside scenic landscapes.
  • Harrogate City Centre: The heart of Harrogate, this charming city center offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful parks and gardens, such as the famous Valley Gardens, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics in picturesque settings. The city center also features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Don’t miss the Harrogate Convention Centre, a key landmark that hosts various events throughout the year, adding to the area’s vibrant atmosphere.
  • Knaresborough: Just 3 miles from Harrogate, Knaresborough is a picturesque town that offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning cliffs and the iconic Knaresborough Castle, which provides panoramic views of the River Nidd. The area is perfect for hiking and cycling, with numerous trails winding through lush landscapes. Knaresborough also boasts charming shops and cafes, making it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploration. With its rich history and natural beauty, Knaresborough is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the charm of North Yorkshire.

Best time to go to Harrogate

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

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January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient way to plan new trips, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organize your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The friendly area of Harrogate awaits your stay

Enjoy the theater scene and other features of Harrogate. This city's bars, spas and gardens attract many visitors, and its welcoming and romantic location add to the charm. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Harrogate

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Harrogate a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turkish Baths and Health Spa (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Rudding Park Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Wetherby Racecourse (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Alwoodley Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Ripon Racecourse (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Moortown Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Harrogate

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Harrogate is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Valley Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • RHS Garden Harlow Carr (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Mother Shipton's Cave (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Ripley Castle and Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Stockeld Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Transportation to and around Harrogate

The nearest airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 36 mi (58 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Harrogate Station, Hornbeam Park Station and Starbeck Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harrogate when booking a vacation rental?
One of the most sought-after locations to book a vacation rental in Harrogate is Harrogate City Centre. Spend your vacation here and you won't be far from some top visitor attractions such as Turkish Baths and Health Spa and Royal Hall.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Harrogate?
Apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Harrogate, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect Harrogate pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Harrogate?
The average price for a vacation home in Harrogate is based on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Harrogate?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Harrogate travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harrogate?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 260 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Harrogate. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a backyard for your fur child to have fun in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a vacation home on Vrbo that's pawfect.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Harrogate?
Grab your swimming gear and goggles, because there are 16 houses with a private pool in Harrogate. Book one of these superb vacation rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Harrogate?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Harrogate include a barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and a chef. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for chilling out with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Harrogate?
You'll find 24 vacation rentals in Harrogate that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a family vacation or an event like a party, there's enough room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Harrogate that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for fun-filled adventures in Harrogate at one of our 250 family-friendly vacation homes. Many of these stays come with conveniences that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Harrogate?
Keep your kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Harrogate:

  • Ripley Castle and Gardens
  • Rudding Park Golf Course
  • RHS Garden Harlow Carr

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Harrogate?
Yes, you can take your pick from 61 one-bedroom rentals in Harrogate. Whether you're searching for a cozy cottage or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Harrogate?
Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 121 two-bedroom vacation homes Harrogate has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Harrogate?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, make a video call or surf social media, there are 111 vacation homes with WiFi in Harrogate. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Harrogate?
Pick from 11 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Harrogate giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then use our filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Harrogate?
The age limit can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Harrogate you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Harrogate for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Harrogate depends on the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Harrogate.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Harrogate?
In Harrogate, you'll find some great deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're wanting a weekend getaway or a much longer stay, we've got a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

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