Thornton Dale holiday lettings

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Select from 10 homes, 40 cottages and other holiday rentals in Thornton Dale to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Thornton Dale

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Why visit Thornton Dale

  • Charming village atmosphere: Thornton Dale provides a delightful and friendly environment, perfect for families and luxury seekers alike.
  • Scenic beauty: Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the village is a picturesque escape in North Yorkshire.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, from leisurely walks to exploring nearby natural attractions.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover local history through historic castles and charming buildings in and around Thornton Dale.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from a selection of charming cottages, spacious homes, or comfortable apartments for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Thornton Dale

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Thornton Dale, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're seeking charming cottages, spacious private homes, or comfortable apartments, there’s something for everyone. Popular searches include Thornton-le-Dale cottages and holiday rentals, ensuring you find the ideal base for your adventures. Discover the beauty of this picturesque village with our thoughtfully curated holiday cottages in Thornton.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Thornton Dale, offering charming and cosy retreats amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking space and comfort, perfect for a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient and stylish living spaces close to local attractions.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique and affordable way to enjoy the great outdoors, with facilities for camping and caravanning enthusiasts.
  • Condos: A modern choice, combining the comforts of home with excellent amenities in a communal setting.**

Top attractions near Thornton Dale

Thornton Dale offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. You can explore captivating attractions such as historic castles and charming buildings, with plenty of opportunities for cultural experiences. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an exciting adventure, Thornton Dale and its surroundings provide a variety of activities to suit every traveller's interest.

  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo: A vibrant theme park located 2.5km from Thornton Dale, offering thrilling rides and animal encounters. Perfect for family fun, it combines entertainment and wildlife experiences in a lively atmosphere.
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway: Just 1.9km away, this historic railway provides a charming journey through picturesque landscapes, immersing visitors in local culture and heritage on vintage steam trains.
  • Dalby Forest Visitor Centre: Situated 1.9km from Thornton Dale, this outdoor haven invites adventure seekers to explore walking and cycling trails amid stunning woodland, ideal for family outings in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Thornton Dale offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque village, explore the scenic trails in Dalby Forest, or indulge in a romantic meal at a local pub. Don't miss a visit to the enchanting Thornton Le Dale, perfect for a cosy afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Thornton Dale can delight in a thrilling day at Alpamare, a fantastic waterpark offering endless fun, located 8.1km away. Additionally, sports enthusiasts can enjoy a match at Scarborough Cricket Club, also 8.1km distant, perfect for a family day out filled with excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Thornton Dale, groups can enjoy a lively evening at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, play a round at the Malton and Norton Golf Club, or experience the thrill of motorsport at Oliver's Mount Racing. Each activity offers a unique taste of local culture and adventure.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Thornton Dale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Thornton Dale with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out 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 Thornton Dale: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Thornton Dale: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Thornton Dale

Thornton Dale, a picturesque village nestled in North Yorkshire, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the charming nearby areas, including the beautiful Thornton le Dale and the tranquil surroundings of Ingleton. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, ideal for families or luxury seekers alike, and discover the stunning landscapes that make this region a perfect getaway.

  • Pickering: Located a mere 1.2km from Thornton Dale, Pickering is a charming market town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to its stunning landscapes and recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for those who enjoy nature. The renowned Pickering Castle and the nearby North York Moors National Park provide excellent opportunities for exploration. Families can enjoy a day out at the popular Flamingo Land Resort, an amusement park that features rides and wildlife experiences, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Wilton: Just 621m away from Thornton Dale, the quaint village of Wilton is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure amidst picturesque surroundings. The village is enveloped by lush forests, making it an ideal destination for walking and cycling enthusiasts. The serene landscape invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature, while the close-knit community adds a charming touch to the experience. For a peaceful day out, enjoy a stroll through the woodlands and take in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Allerston: Situated 1.9km from Thornton Dale, Allerston is a delightful village that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Surrounded by majestic forests and near both the North York Moors National Park and a national state park, it’s perfect for hiking and exploring. The village also features a local theatre, offering a taste of cultural entertainment. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely day in nature or an engaging performance, Allerston provides a charming backdrop for your adventures.

Best time to go to Thornton Dale

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itineraries. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Thornton Dale getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Thornton Dale. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Thornton Dale

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Thornton Dale a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Alpamare (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Malton and Norton Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Ganton Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Oliver's Mount Racing (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Spa Cliff Lift (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Thornton Dale

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Thornton Dale is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dalby Forest Visitor Centre (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Mallyan Spout Waterfall (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Peasholm Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • North York Moors National Park (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Falling Foss Waterfall (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • North Bay Beach (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Transport to and around Thornton Dale

Fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), the closest airport, located 45.8 mi (73.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Thornton Dale?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Thornton Dale are cottages. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Thornton Dale?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Thornton Dale?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Thornton Dale travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Thornton Dale?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 25 stays that welcome pets in Thornton Dale on Vrbo. Our furry kids also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a property where your puppy dog can join in the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Thornton Dale?
A garden, a nearby river and a barbecue grill head the list of most popular rental amenities in Thornton Dale. Whether you're travelling solo, with your better half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Thornton Dale?
With nine Thornton Dale holiday homes that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a special event, we'll help you book a comfy space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Thornton Dale that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for an adventure in Thornton Dale at one of our 25 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are great for trips with children, like full kitchens, bunk beds and private pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Thornton Dale?
Keeping the kids amused during your Thornton Dale holiday is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway
  • Pickering Castle
  • Beck Isle Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Thornton Dale?
There are three one-bedroom properties in Thornton Dale to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great option if it's only two of you or if you're flying solo. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a hotel, and you've got the makings of a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Thornton Dale?
Pick from 13 two-bedroom holiday homes in Thornton Dale. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Thornton Dale?
Thornton Dale has four holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Thornton Dale?
We advise checking with the Thornton Dale holiday rental you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Thornton Dale for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Thornton Dale varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Thornton Dale.

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