Glassford vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Glassford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Glassford

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Why visit Glassford

  1. Rich Heritage: Stroll along Old Glassford Street to experience the village's intriguing history and culture.
  2. Scenic Beauty: Visit the Lands of Glasforde for picturesque landscapes, perfect for family outings.
  3. Cultural Exploration: Enjoy local museums that showcase the region's unique genealogy and heritage.
  4. Outdoor Enjoyment: Relax in urban parks, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from various vacation rentals, including charming cottages and the convenient Glassford Inn.

Popular types of accommodation in Glassford

Planning a getaway to Glassford? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, including charming apartments, cozy cottages, and houses. Whether you're searching for a Glassford residence or a perfect new home in the area, you'll find options that suit your needs. Don't forget to check out the Glassford Inn for added convenience. Discover the ideal accommodation for your stay in this beautiful destination!

  • Apartments: The top choice for travellers in Glassford, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for an enjoyable stay.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a charming and cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or larger groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like experience.
  • Cabins: A rustic retreat for nature enthusiasts, providing a peaceful escape in the countryside.
  • Condos: A comfortable choice that offers a blend of convenience and community, often featuring shared facilities.**

Top attractions in Glassford

Glassford, Strathaven offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travellers. Explore urban parks for outdoor enjoyment, visit local museums for a taste of culture, and discover historical ruins that tell the story of the area. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a solo adventure, there's plenty to see and do in and around Glassford to ensure a memorable vacation experience.

  1. Chatelherault Country Park: A stunning national park featuring lush landscapes, scenic walking trails, and outdoor adventures. Perfect for nature lovers, it offers picturesque views, wildlife spotting, and a chance to unwind in a tranquil setting.
  2. Glasgow Green: This vibrant urban park is ideal for families, offering open spaces for picnics and recreational activities. Enjoy the blend of nature and city vibes, with playgrounds and pathways perfect for leisurely strolls.
  3. M & D's Scotland Theme Park: An exciting amusement park designed for adventure-seekers and families alike. With thrilling rides, outdoor attractions, and entertainment, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glassford, indulge in the luxurious vibes at the Celtic Football Club, savour a delightful meal at the charming Willow Tearooms, or enjoy some fun at Snow Factor's indoor skiing. Each experience offers a unique touch for couples looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Glassford, explore the sports excitement at Hampden Park, unwind at the serene Strathclyde Country Park, or enjoy activities at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility. These nearby attractions offer fun and relaxation for everyone, making your trip memorable!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Glassford, your group can enjoy a captivating performance at the Hamilton Townhouse Theatre, shop at the East Kilbride Shopping Centre, or explore the charming Gouldings Garden Centre. Each destination offers unique experiences perfect for creating lasting memories together.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to sort your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Glassford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glassford with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Glassford: For many families, a trip isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glassford: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Glassford

Exploring Glassford, a charming village in Strathaven, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of history and friendly atmosphere. Stroll along Old Glassford Street, where the rich heritage of the area comes alive. The nearby Lands of Glasforde showcases the scenic beauty of Lanarkshire, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Discover the unique genealogy of the region and immerse yourself in the warmth of this small village, making it an ideal retreat for Canadian travellers seeking relaxation and culture.

  • Stonehouse: A charming village located 3.2km from Glassford, Stonehouse offers a serene escape for nature lovers and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics. Key attractions include a picturesque water feature, a tranquil lake, and the expansive national park nearby, perfect for hiking and exploring. Whether you're looking to unwind at a local spa or enjoy the natural landscapes, Stonehouse provides a delightful experience.
  • Larkhall: Situated 6.4km from Glassford, Larkhall is a vibrant city known for its adventurous spirit and beautiful outdoor spaces. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities such as golfing and exploring recreational areas. The nearby national park and state park add to the allure, offering ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. With its scenic views and engaging atmosphere, Larkhall is a great place to connect with nature while enjoying various local amenities.
  • Hamilton: Located 8.0km away from Glassford, Hamilton is a bustling city that combines adventure with stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities at the recreational area or catch a show at the local theatre and arena entertainment facilities. Hamilton boasts notable attractions such as a national park, a racetrack, and a stadium, making it a hub for entertainment and sports. Its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings make Hamilton a must-visit for tourists looking for excitement and exploration.

Best time to go to Glassford

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Book a vacation rental for your Glassford getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Glassford with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Glassford

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Glassford has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hamilton Park Racecourse (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Clyde Valley Family Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • M&Ds Theme Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Crow Wood Golf Club (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Lenzie Golf Club (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Glassford

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Glassford is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Strathclyde Country Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Glasgow Green (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Pollok Country Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Bellahouston Park (14.9 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Kelvingrove Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Chatelherault Country Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

How to get to and around Glassford

The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 19.3 mi (31 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 26.1 mi (42 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Glassford?
Different things can affect the price of a vacation rental in Glassford, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glassford?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Glassford travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Glassford?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Glassford you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Glassford for?
It's down to the Glassford property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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