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Stocksbridge holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 15 cottages and other holiday rentals in Stocksbridge that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Stocksbridge

  • Picturesque villages: Explore charming areas like Oxspring and Millhouse Green, offering quaint scenery and local culture.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy numerous opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes surrounding Stocksbridge.
  • Rich heritage: Immerse yourself in the area's fascinating history through local museums and cultural experiences.
  • Family-friendly activities: Discover attractions that cater to families, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of charming cottages, modern apartments, and private vacation homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Stocksbridge

Planning a getaway to Stocksbridge? The next step is selecting your perfect accommodation. Discover a delightful range of options, including charming cottages, modern apartments, and houses. Whether you're searching for the latest rental properties or houses for rent, Stocksbridge offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with the reassurance of transparency and savings as you explore this picturesque area.

  • Cottages: The top choice among visitors, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations for exploring the area.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, providing spacious living and a sense of privacy.
  • Agritourism: Experience rural life with a unique stay on working farms, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • House Boats: A distinctive way to enjoy your stay, offering a unique floating experience on the water.**

Top attractions near Stocksbridge

Stocksbridge offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, museums, and national parks that cater to cultural interests and family experiences. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty and rich heritage.

  • Peak District National Park: Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes with stunning views, ideal for hiking, cycling, and outdoor adventures amidst rolling hills and charming villages.
  • University of Sheffield: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this prestigious university, featuring beautiful architecture, museums, and gardens that reflect its academic heritage.
  • Utilita Arena Sheffield: Enjoy thrilling live entertainment at this lively venue, perfect for families, hosting concerts, sports events, and shows that cater to all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Stocksbridge, enjoy a delightful concert at Sheffield City Hall, just 5.6km away. Alternatively, indulge in wine tasting at Holmfirth Vineyard, 6.2km away, or challenge each other at Paradise Island Adventure Golf, also 5.6km away, for some fun-filled competition.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre for wellness, explore the excitement of Bramall Lane for sports, or experience the thrill of ice skating at IceSheffield, all conveniently located 5.6km from Stocksbridge.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Meadowhall Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, visit Cannon Hall Farm for a delightful day out with animals, and enjoy a captivating performance at the Crucible Theatre for a touch of culture and romance.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Stocksbridge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Stocksbridge with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stocksbridge: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Stocksbridge: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with 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. It’s also worth considering adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Stocksbridge

Stocksbridge, nestled in South Yorkshire, offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque village of Oxspring, enjoy the charm of Millhouse Green, and take advantage of easy access to the motorways for nearby attractions. With its friendly atmosphere and cultural experiences, Stocksbridge is a perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in this captivating region of England.

  • Sheffield: Located 5.6km from Stocksbridge, Sheffield is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Nestled within the picturesque South Yorkshire region, it offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Explore the lush greenery of the Peak District National Park or enjoy the various shopping centres that dot the city. For entertainment, visit the Sheffield Arena, which hosts a range of events from concerts to sports. With notable landmarks like the iconic Sheffield United Stadium, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this dynamic urban environment.
  • Deepcar: Just 621m away from Stocksbridge, Deepcar is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding it. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Deepcar boasts access to stunning recreational areas perfect for walking and cycling. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and the tranquil conservatory garden, offering a peaceful retreat. Its close-knit community provides a warm welcome, and the picturesque village atmosphere makes for a delightful stop on your travels.
  • Oxspring: Situated 1.2km from Stocksbridge, Oxspring is another quaint village that embodies the spirit of Yorkshire. Visitors are drawn here for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures. The village features recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisure activities. Additionally, you’ll find unique local shops and stores that reflect the community's character. The proximity to national parks enhances the allure, providing ample opportunity for exploration and appreciation of nature.

Best time to go to Stocksbridge

If you're planning a trip to Stocksbridge, 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 September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply utilise 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 handy platform to plan new journeys, resume from where you last stopped, or keep track of your arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Stocksbridge getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Stocksbridge with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its shopping. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Stocksbridge

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Stocksbridge a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whistlestop Valley (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Holmfirth Vineyard (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Gulliver's Valley (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Derwent Cycle Hire (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stocksbridge

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stocksbridge is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Langsett Reservoir (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Wentworth Castle Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Hillsborough Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Rivelin Valley Nature Trail (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Crookes Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

How to get to and around Stocksbridge

The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 24 mi (38.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stocksbridge when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Stocksbridge, a popular area to stay is the picturesque neighbourhood near the Stocksbridge Bypass. This area offers a charming blend of rural beauty and convenient access to local amenities. It's particularly appealing for those who enjoy outdoor activities, as it's in close proximity to the stunning Peak District National Park. Here, you can explore a variety of walking trails and enjoy breathtaking views, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.

Another great option is the area surrounding the Stocksbridge Town Centre, which is vibrant and full of life. Staying here provides easy access to local shops, cafes, and eateries, allowing you to immerse yourself in the community vibe. One popular attraction nearby is the historic Langsett Reservoir, a lovely spot for picnicking and leisurely walks, offering a serene escape into nature just a stone's throw from the town.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stocksbridge?
Prices for holiday rentals in Stocksbridge vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Stocksbridge to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Stocksbridge holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Stocksbridge on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Stocksbridge?
A long-stay holiday rental in Stocksbridge is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Stocksbridge holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Stocksbridge with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Stocksbridge?
In Stocksbridge, NA. There are no relevant holiday rental amenities to highlight in this area.
When is the best time to visit Stocksbridge for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Stocksbridge for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which spans from March to May, with April being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, just a stone's throw away. The region comes alive with blooming flowers and lush greenery, great for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.

During these months, you can expect mild temperatures, typically reaching the low teens Celsius, making it comfortable for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore the charming villages and scenic trails that make this area so appealing.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. During this time, this month offers a unique charm with festive decorations and the possibility of experiencing a winter wonderland, great for those who enjoy a peaceful retreat.
How early should I book a Stocksbridge holiday rental?
Book your Stocksbridge holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Stocksbridge?
In Stocksbridge, visitors can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and local charm. The area is surrounded by stunning countryside, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby Peak District National Park offers dramatic scenery and numerous trails for those keen on hiking.

Stocksbridge itself is home to the Stocksbridge Bypass, an interesting piece of engineering history. The local area features quaint shops and cafes where travellers can experience the community spirit. For a taste of history, the nearby village of High Green has several historic buildings worth exploring, while the local parks provide pleasant spots for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Can I change or cancel my Stocksbridge home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Stocksbridge holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Stocksbridge holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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