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Melmerby vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Melmerby to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like air conditioning and WiFi. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Crofter cottage with all weather hottub
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(9 reviews)

Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

Alston, ENG

10% off
Price is CA $233
CA $1,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

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Find out more about Melmerby

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Experience the unique character of Melmerby with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Melmerby

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Melmerby a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Carlisle Racecourse (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Acorn Bank (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • New Mills Trout Fishing Park (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Rookin House Activity Centre (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • High Cup Winery (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Melmerby

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Melmerby. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Whinfell Forest (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • North Pennines (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Talkin Tarn Country Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Ullswater (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Acorn Bank (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Mayburgh Henge (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Transportation to and around Melmerby

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 49.1 mi (79 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melmerby when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Melmerby, the village itself offers a charming and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway. Staying in the heart of Melmerby allows you easy access to local amenities, quaint shops, and delightful pubs, where you can experience the warm hospitality of the area.

Additionally, the surrounding countryside is a major draw, with stunning views and ample opportunities for walking and exploring. One of the top attractions nearby is the historic Melmerby Hall, which provides a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. You can also enjoy the scenic beauty of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, great for hiking and enjoying nature.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Melmerby?
Prices for vacation rentals in Melmerby 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Melmerby to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Melmerby vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Melmerby 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 vacation rentals in Melmerby?
A long-stay vacation rental in Melmerby 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 Melmerby vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Melmerby 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.
When is the best time to visit Melmerby for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Melmerby for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to embrace the warm weather and explore the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. It's a fantastic time for outdoor enthusiasts who wish to partake in hiking, cycling, and sightseeing, all while enjoying the lush greenery and picturesque scenery that the area has to offer.

From July through September, you'll find a bustling atmosphere filled with a variety of local events and festivals, offering a lively backdrop for your stay. Temperatures during this peak season typically hover around the mid-teens to low 20s Celsius, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you're wandering through the charming village or taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside, there's much to see and do.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. This quieter month provides a unique opportunity to enjoy Melmerby's charm during the festive season, complete with local vacation markets and a cozy atmosphere.
How early should I book a Melmerby vacation rental?
Book your Melmerby vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Melmerby?
In Melmerby, visitors can enjoy the picturesque countryside and charming village atmosphere. The local area is known for its stunning landscapes, making it a great base for those interested in walking and cycling. One of the highlights is the nearby Melmerby Hall, a beautiful historic building set in lovely grounds.

For a taste of the local culture, the village often hosts events and activities that reflect its rich heritage. Additionally, the surrounding areas, such as the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offer breathtaking views and a variety of outdoor pursuits. The nearby town of Alston is also worth a visit, with its quaint shops and scenic railway, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
Can I change or cancel my Melmerby home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Melmerby vacation 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 Melmerby vacation 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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