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Rudyard holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rudyard to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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THE HAYLOFT CHESHIRE- A Brand new stunning barn conversion.

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Why visit Rudyard

  • Scenic Rudyard Lake: Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics by the tranquil Rudyard Lake, surrounded by stunning countryside.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the surrounding nature reserves, perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in nature.
  • Charming Villages: Visit nearby quaint villages that offer a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and budget travellers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages and modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover historic houses and local parks that showcase Rudyard's rich heritage and community spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Rudyard

Rudyard offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals, perfect for any traveller seeking a charming getaway. From cosy cottages and modern apartments to private holiday homes, you'll find the ideal base for your adventures. Popular options include Rudyard Lake lodges and holiday rentals near the picturesque Rudyard Lake. Whether you're looking for a tranquil retreat or a family-friendly escape, our range of holiday cottages and rentals in Rudyard ensures a memorable stay.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Rudyard, offering a charming and traditional atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking comfort and convenience, ideal for couples or small families during their stay.
  • Houses: A great selection for larger groups, providing spacious living and a home-like environment.
  • Agritourism: Experience rural life with unique stays on working farms, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish accommodations that offer amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions near Rudyard

Rudyard, nestled in Leek, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Key attractions include the serene Rudyard Lake, historic houses, and local parks, making it ideal for families and those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll by the lake or exploring the surrounding nature reserves, Rudyard promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Alton Towers: A thrilling theme park located 7.5km from Rudyard, Alton Towers offers a fantastic array of rides and attractions, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the lively entertainment and create unforgettable memories in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Rudyard Lake: Just 621m away, Rudyard Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for romantic strolls and outdoor activities. With its scenic views and tranquil beach, it’s perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Biddulph Grange Garden: Located 2.5km from Rudyard, this stunning flower garden features beautiful landscapes and family-friendly areas. Explore its diverse plant collections and enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic adventure in Rudyard, consider a day at Skyride, just 7.5km away. Enjoy the thrill of skiing together amidst stunning scenery. Afterward, relax with a cosy meal at a local eatery, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rudyard can enjoy a thrilling day at Waterworld, just 5.0km away, perfect for adventure seekers. For relaxation, Biddulph Grange Country Park, only 1.9km away, offers serene landscapes, while Fenton Manor Sports Complex, 5.6km away, provides excellent recreational facilities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

During your group visit to Rudyard, enjoy a captivating performance at Victoria Hall, indulge in shopping at the Potteries Shopping Centre, or embrace the outdoors with a round of golf at Alsager Golf & Country Club. Each venue offers unique experiences perfect for group travelers.

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

No matter if you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters based on your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Rudyard with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rudyard with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rudyard: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rudyard: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Rudyard

Rudyard, nestled in the picturesque countryside, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the tranquil Rudyard Lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Nearby, charming villages provide a warm, friendly atmosphere ideal for families and budget travellers alike. With its rural charm and beautiful surroundings, Rudyard is a kind holiday spot that promises relaxation and unforgettable experiences.

  • Horton: Horton is a charming village located 435m from Rudyard, offering a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The area is perfect for romantic strolls and adventurous hikes, with accessible recreational areas and parks. Visitors can explore picturesque hiking trails that lead to stunning landscapes, including a nearby lake and national park. With its tranquil atmosphere, Horton provides a fantastic setting for nature lovers and those looking to unwind amidst breathtaking vistas.
  • Leek: Leek, situated 1.9km from Rudyard, is a vibrant market town known for its outdoor activities and adventurous spirit. The town offers various recreational areas and parks, making it an ideal destination for those keen on hiking and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Leek is also close to national parks and a theme park, providing a mix of relaxation and thrills. This lively city is rich in history and culture, inviting visitors to explore its charming streets and local shops.
  • Rushton Spencer: Just 1.9km from Rudyard, Rushton Spencer is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and adventurous offerings. The village is known for its recreational areas and motor racing venues, appealing to thrill-seekers and families alike. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of hiking trails, while the nearby lake and urban parks provide perfect spots for picnics and leisurely afternoons. Rushton Spencer's idyllic countryside setting makes it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Rudyard

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, you'll often find substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and arrange your existing plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Rudyard getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rudyard with a stay in a holiday home rental. 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 and around Rudyard

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Rudyard 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:

  • Alton Towers (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Waterworld (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Trentham Monkey Forest (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Alsager Golf & Country Club (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • The Potters Barn (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Cavendish Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rudyard

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rudyard. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (23.6 mi / 38 km)
  • Pavilion Gardens (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Capesthorne Hall (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Trentham Gardens (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Lyme Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Transport to and around Rudyard

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rudyard when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Rudyard, a popular area to stay is close to Rudyard Lake. This picturesque area is not only known for its stunning scenery but also offers a range of outdoor activities, making it a fantastic choice for nature lovers and families alike. The lake itself is a top attraction, superb for leisurely walks, picnics, and even boating during the warmer months. The surrounding woodlands provide lovely trails for hiking and cycling, ensuring that there's always something to explore.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the vicinity of the local village centre, where you can find charming shops, delightful cafés, and a friendly community atmosphere. Staying here gives you easy access to the quaint local pubs and eateries, where you can savour traditional English cuisine. This area typically features a variety of holiday rental properties, offering options that cater to different preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rudyard?
Prices for holiday rentals in Rudyard 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 Rudyard 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 Rudyard holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Rudyard 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 Rudyard?
A long-stay holiday rental in Rudyard 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 Rudyard holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Rudyard 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 Rudyard?
In Rudyard, popular rental amenities are not specifically highlighted, suggesting a more varied offering depending on the individual properties. Visitors can generally expect comfortable living spaces, possibly with kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor areas to enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
When is the best time to visit Rudyard for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Rudyard, offering a lovely blend of mild weather and vibrant autumn scenery. This month is particularly appealing to those who enjoy picturesque walks and outdoor activities, as the countryside comes alive with beautiful hues and comfortable temperatures, usually hovering around the low teens Celsius.

Peak season in Rudyard spans from March to May, attracting visitors eager to experience the area's stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities. Springtime brings blossoming flowers and a sense of renewal, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and leisurely strolls around Rudyard Lake. Many outdoor enthusiasts take advantage of the pleasant climate to explore local trails and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November offers a quieter experience. This month allows for reflective walks amidst the autumnal remnants while enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside, often with fewer crowds. The crisp air and serene environment can enhance your appreciation for the natural beauty of Rudyard.
How early should I book a Rudyard holiday rental?
Book your Rudyard 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 Rudyard?
In Rudyard, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of Rudyard Lake, a popular spot for boating and fishing, which offers scenic walks along its shores. The area is also home to the Rudyard Lake Steam Railway, providing a charming experience for families and railway enthusiasts alike. Nearby, there are picturesque walking trails that meander through the surrounding countryside, showcasing the stunning Peak District landscapes. The village itself features quaint pubs and local shops, ideal for experiencing the local culture.
Can I change or cancel my Rudyard home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Rudyard 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Rudyard 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.

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