Handsworth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Handsworth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Handsworth

Find out more about Handsworth

Why visit Handsworth

  • Cultural Richness: Handsworth is known for its vibrant streets and historic charm, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features numerous parks and attractions perfect for family outings.
  • Handsworth Wood: Explore this picturesque neighbourhood known for its beautiful homes and relaxing green spaces.
  • Local Cuisine: Delight in a variety of local dining options that showcase the region's culinary diversity.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A wide selection of holiday rentals makes it easy to find the perfect base for your adventures.

Popular types of accommodation around Handsworth

Handsworth offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're searching for a cosy bedroom apartment, a spacious private house, or a charming bungalow, our platform connects you with a variety of options. With numerous homes for rent and reliable letting agencies, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventures. Discover the ideal accommodation for your stay in Handsworth with Vrbo.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Handsworth, offering a range of modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Houses: A popular choice for larger groups or families, providing a homely atmosphere and privacy during your stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals offer a unique experience, often set in picturesque surroundings.
  • Guest Houses: Ideal for those seeking a more personal touch, these accommodations provide a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Cabins: A cozy option for nature lovers, perfect for a tranquil getaway in the heart of Handsworth.**

Top attractions near Handsworth

Handsworth, Birmingham, is ideal for family, sports, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including vibrant streets, event venues, and picturesque squares. The local points of interest offer a rich cultural experience, perfect for those seeking a blend of family-friendly activities and urban exploration. Make the most of your visit by immersing yourself in the unique character of Handsworth and its surroundings.

  • International Convention Centre: A premier venue for conferences and events, the International Convention Centre offers a dynamic atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities. It's an ideal place to network and engage with professionals from various sectors.
  • Broad Street: Known for its vibrant nightlife, Broad Street is a bustling thoroughfare lined with restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, providing a true taste of city life.
  • Aston University: This historic institution is known for its rich cultural heritage, showcasing beautiful architecture and offering a glimpse into academic life in a diverse setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Handsworth, enjoy a vibrant night at the O2 Academy Birmingham or the Symphony Hall, both just 1.9km away. For a lovely meal, head to the Crooked House, 5.6km away, where you can savour delightful dishes in a charming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Handsworth can enjoy a lively match at Villa Park, explore the sweet delights at Cadbury World, or experience the thrill of karting at Birmingham Speedway. Each destination offers a unique vibe, ensuring an unforgettable family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Handsworth can enjoy a show at the Utilita Arena Birmingham, explore the vibrant Bullring & Grand Central for shopping, and discover creativity at the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre, all within a short distance for a delightful local experience.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Handsworth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Handsworth with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Handsworth: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of 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 Handsworth: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Handsworth

During your visit to Handsworth, Birmingham, you'll discover a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and a rich local atmosphere. Explore the charming Handsworth Wood area, known for its beautiful homes and relaxing parks. Just a stone's throw away, South Yorkshire offers additional attractions to enhance your experience. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or engaging in sports, Handsworth is a delightful destination for all kinds of travellers seeking a unique city adventure.

  • Birmingham: Birmingham is a vibrant metropolis located 1.9km from Handsworth, known for its rich cultural scene and diverse experiences. This bustling city attracts visitors with its family-friendly attractions, entertainment venues, and business facilities. Explore the renowned arena entertainment facility and catch a show at one of the many theatres. Shopping enthusiasts will delight in the expansive shopping centres throughout the city. Local landmarks such as the convention centre and various sports facilities, including stadiums, offer ample opportunities for entertainment and events, making Birmingham a must-visit on your vacation.
  • Birmingham City Centre: Just 1.9km from Handsworth, Birmingham City Centre is a thriving neighbourhood that promises an exciting blend of family fun, entertainment, and business opportunities. The city centre is home to multiple theatres, an arena entertainment facility, and bustling shopping centres, ensuring a lively atmosphere for visitors. Highlights include access to local stadiums and sports facilities, as well as the prominent convention centre, which hosts a variety of events. Whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or enjoy cultural experiences, Birmingham City Centre is the perfect hub for your adventures.
  • Perry Barr: Located 1.2km from Handsworth, Perry Barr offers a unique mix of sports, family-friendly activities, and urban charm. Visitors can explore shopping centres, a shopping mall, and various shopping areas, making it a great spot for retail therapy. The neighbourhood is also known for its local landmarks, including a stadium and sports facilities, as well as a racetrack for those interested in racing events. With its community-focused atmosphere and accessible amenities, Perry Barr is an excellent choice for those seeking a lively city experience.

Best time to go to Handsworth

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? It may be worthwhile to have some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new holidays, keep your arrangements on track, or manage your bookings effectively. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Handsworth?
The most in-demand types of holiday rentals in Handsworth are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Handsworth?
Different things determine how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Handsworth, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Handsworth?
Prices for beach houses in Handsworth will vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Handsworth?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your pup because Handsworth has six holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Handsworth?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Handsworth include a barbecue grill, a garden and a balcony. Whether you're hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes include the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Handsworth?
With two Handsworth holiday rentals that can host five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special celebration, Vrbo will help you book the perfect space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Handsworth that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an unforgettable adventure in Handsworth at one of our six family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are suitable for trips with the little ones, including laundry facilities, living rooms and pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Handsworth?
Keep the kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Handsworth:

  • StarCity
  • National SEA LIFE Centre
  • Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Handsworth?
You'll find three one-bedroom properties in Handsworth to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're travelling solo. Add in more convenience, space and privacy than a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of a break to remember.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Handsworth?
You can choose from three holiday rentals with WiFi in Handsworth. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Handsworth?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Handsworth you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Handsworth for?
It's really down to the Handsworth property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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