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Skelmanthorpe vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Skelmanthorpe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as air conditioning and a TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your Skelmanthorpe getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Skelmanthorpe with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Skelmanthorpe

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Skelmanthorpe a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cannon Hall Farm (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Holmfirth Vineyard (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Oulton Hall Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Diggerland Yorkshire (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Pontefract Racecourse (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Skelmanthorpe

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Skelmanthorpe is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Peak District National Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Dove Stone Reservoir (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Hillsborough Park (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Bradford City Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Rivelin Valley Nature Trail (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Skelmanthorpe

The nearest airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 27.4 mi (44.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Skelmanthorpe?

The average price for a vacation rental in Skelmanthorpe can vary depending on factors like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Skelmanthorpe?

Prices for beach houses in Skelmanthorpe can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Skelmanthorpe?

Keep your kids occupied at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Skelmanthorpe:

  • Kirklees Light Railway
  • Tolson Museum
  • Colne Valley Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Skelmanthorpe?

It's a good idea to check with the Skelmanthorpe vacation rental you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Skelmanthorpe for?

It's up to the Skelmanthorpe property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.