Sheldon holiday lettings

Why visit Sheldon

• Stunning countryside: Sheldon is set in the beautiful Peak District, offering breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor activities.
• Rich history: Explore charming historic houses and intriguing local caves that showcase the village's heritage.
• Family-friendly activities: The village caters to families, ensuring there are plenty of engaging activities for all ages.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibe of the village, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and connection.
• Charming accommodations: Stay in delightful stone cottages or modern holiday rentals that enhance your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Sheldon

Planning a getaway to Sheldon? You're in for a treat! Discover charming holiday rentals that cater to every need, from delightful cottages and houses to modern apartments. Whether you're seeking an affordable escape or a picturesque stay at Spinney Cottage, you'll find enchanting stone cottages and Derbyshire holiday cottages to make your holiday truly memorable. Dive into the options and start your adventure today!

• Cottages: The most sought-after option for a holiday stay in Sheldon, offering quaint charm and comfort.
• Houses: A popular choice for larger groups or families seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these provide a convenient base for exploring the area.
• Agritourism: Experience rural life by staying on a working farm, immersing yourself in the countryside.
• House Boats: A unique accommodation choice, allowing you to enjoy waterside living during your visit.**

Top attractions near Sheldon

Sheldon, nestled in the picturesque Peak District, offers an idyllic blend of scenery and adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its rich history through charming historic houses and buildings, or delve into the mysteries of local caves. With a variety of attractions catering to culture and adventure seekers alike, Sheldon is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway, whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends.

• Chatsworth House: A magnificent historic house known for its stunning architecture and art collections. Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy the cultural ambiance that reflects the rich history of the estate.
• Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve: A tranquil haven perfect for nature lovers, offering scenic walks amidst breathtaking landscapes. The friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes make it an ideal spot for unwinding in nature.
• Buxton Opera House: A charming venue renowned for its cultural performances and entertainment. Experience the romantic city vibes while enjoying a variety of shows in this beautifully restored theatre.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sheldon, enjoy a breathtaking hot air balloon ride with Virgin Balloon Flights, indulge in live music at Pipes in The Peaks, or take a scenic ride on the Matlock Bath Cable Car for stunning views. Perfect for couples seeking adventure and entertainment!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sheldon will delight in Matlock Parks Country Park for relaxation, Hathersage Swimming Pool for outdoor fun, and Whitworth Park for leisurely strolls. Each destination offers a unique experience, ensuring a memorable family adventure amidst the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sheldon can enjoy a round of golf at Bakewell Golf Club, just 1.2km away, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Ridge Walk from Mam Tor to Losehill, located 6.2km away. Don’t forget to sample the original Bakewell Puddings at Bloomers, also 1.2km away.

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

If you’re embarking on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it’s important to set the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Sheldon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group celebrations. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sheldon with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise 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 Sheldon: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sheldon: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. 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 near Sheldon

Sheldon, a charming village nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, offers a delightful escape for those seeking tranquility and adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, visitors can explore the serene surroundings, indulge in local culture, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience, blending luxury with the warmth of community. Whether wandering through the peaceful village or venturing into the stunning landscapes, Sheldon promises a memorable holiday.

• Buxton: Nestled 5.0km from Sheldon, Buxton is renowned for its stunning outdoor escapes and adventure opportunities. The town boasts a picturesque blend of beautiful parks and historic architecture, making it a delightful place for a leisurely stroll. Visitors can enjoy the Buxton Opera House for a cultural experience, or explore the surrounding national parks that offer breathtaking scenery. With its charming recreational areas and vibrant theatre scene, Buxton promises an enriching travel experience.
• Bakewell: Located a mere 1.9km from Sheldon, Bakewell is a quintessential English market town famous for its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, the area is surrounded by delightful trails and lush landscapes. Visitors can indulge in local delicacies at the Bakewell Pudding shops or tee off at nearby golf courses. The historic houses and stunning national parks nearby provide ample opportunities for exploration, making Bakewell a perfect spot for adventurers and history buffs alike.
• Matlock: Situated 5.6km from Sheldon, Matlock is an inviting town known for its outdoor adventures and magnificent scenery. The town features a scenic cable car that offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit attraction. Nature lovers can explore the nearby recreational areas or take a tranquil walk through the national parks that dot the region. With its unique blend of natural beauty and engaging activities, Matlock is an excellent destination for those seeking a bit of adventure.

Best time to go to Sheldon

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some money on your upcoming journey? It may be worthwhile to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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