Galgate holiday lettings

Why visit Galgate

• Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities in Galgate's picturesque surroundings, perfect for hiking and exploring nature.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community spirit that makes Galgate an inviting destination for families and couples.
• Proximity to Lancaster: Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of nearby Lancaster, easily accessible from Galgate.
• Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages and modern apartments, catering to every traveller's needs.
• Access to Lancaster University: Benefit from the excellent access to the prestigious Lancaster University, a hub of education and culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Galgate

Discover the charm of Galgate with a selection of holiday rentals tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking cosy cottages, modern apartments, or spacious private homes, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. With a variety of options for house rentals and rooms for rent, finding your ideal getaway in Galgate has never been easier. Embrace the beauty of this lovely village and start planning your stay today!

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Galgate, offering a charming and homely retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenience in a central location.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living and a sense of privacy.
• Cabins: For a unique experience, cabins offer a rustic vibe and close proximity to nature.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming choice for travellers, providing a comfortable stay with a personal touch.**

Top attractions near Galgate

Galgate offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore local points of interest, including nature reserves, modern colleges, and picturesque bays, catering to diverse interests such as culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're keen on hiking or simply enjoying the views, Galgate provides a delightful escape for every traveller.

• Lancaster University: A vibrant campus that blends modern architecture with green spaces. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with students, cafés, and cultural events, all just 497m from Galgate.
• Lancaster Castle: A historic fortress steeped in rich heritage, offering guided tours that explore its intriguing past. Experience its romantic ambiance and stunning architecture, located 2.5km from Galgate.
• Morecambe Beach: A picturesque stretch of coastline famous for its sunsets and sandy shores. Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the seaside vibe, just 3.7km from Galgate.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Galgate, consider an exhilarating day at Blackpool Wake Park, just 9.3km away, followed by a delightful dinner at Funny Girls, 9.9km from your base. Enjoy adventure and romance in one charming trip!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at the wellness-focused Williamson Park, just 2.5km from Galgate, or enjoy the outdoor fun at Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool, located 1.9km away. For an adventurous day out, visit the Sandcastle Waterpark, 11.2km away, for thrilling family entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a night out at the Grand Theater, just 2.5km from Galgate, for a cultural performance. Visit Lancaster Brewery, 1.9km away, for a delightful tasting experience. For a family-friendly outing, catch a film at Reel Cinemas Morecambe, located 3.7km from Galgate.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, your family, or bringing along your pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Galgate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Galgate with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important 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 attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Galgate: For many families, a holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Galgate: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Galgate

Galgate, a charming village on the outskirts of Lancaster, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its friendly atmosphere, Galgate is perfect for families and couples alike. Explore nearby Lancaster, with its rich history and vibrant culture, or enjoy the excellent access to Lancaster University. Experience the picturesque surroundings and the warm community spirit that make Galgate a desirable destination for a relaxing getaway.

• Lancaster: Lancaster is a vibrant city located 2.5km from Galgate, offering a rich blend of outdoor and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore its recreational areas, including parks and gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. The city boasts an array of educational institutions, including a modern university, alongside a bustling shopping centre that caters to all needs. Notable attractions nearby encompass a national park and a state park, perfect for adventurous hikes and nature enthusiasts, making Lancaster an essential stop on your itinerary.
• Hampson: Hampson is a quaint village situated a mere mile from Galgate. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience with a touch of tranquillity. Hampson features various shopping options, including a shopping mall centre, as well as access to educational facilities. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake and forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and picnicking. Hampson’s close proximity to Galgate makes it an easy and delightful day trip.
• Conder Green: Located 1.2km from Galgate, Conder Green is a picturesque village known for its stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor pursuits. The village is home to a shopping centre and a golf course, attracting those who enjoy leisure activities. With a national park and scenic hills and mountains in the vicinity, Conder Green is ideal for hiking and enjoying the beautiful Lancashire countryside. This quaint village offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the attractions of Galgate and Lancaster.

Best time to go to Galgate

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking 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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