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Rothwell holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Rothwell that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Rothwell

  • Historic charm: Discover Rothwell's rich history through its historic houses and museums.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor activities in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Local shops: Explore friendly local shops for unique finds and a taste of community spirit.
  • Family-friendly vibe: Experience a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers.
  • Comfortable accommodation: Choose from charming cottages and spacious apartments to suit various needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Rothwell

Planning a getaway to Rothwell? You’re in for a treat! Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including charming cottages, spacious apartments, and private homes perfect for families or couples. Enjoy the convenience of local amenities right at your doorstep, whether you’re after a cosy bedroom flat or a delightful two-bedroom cottage. Discover the ideal accommodation that suits your needs and makes your stay in Rothwell truly memorable!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Rothwell, offering modern comforts and convenient locations.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint stay, perfect for those seeking charm and character in a peaceful setting.
  • Houses: An ideal choice for families or groups, providing spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cabins: A rustic escape for nature enthusiasts, these cosy retreats offer a serene getaway.
  • House Boats: A unique lodging experience that allows you to stay on the water, combining adventure with relaxation.**

Top attractions near Rothwell

Rothwell, located in Leeds, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, museums, and charming piazzas, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll through history or engaging in local activities, Rothwell has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

  • University of Leeds: A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and vibrant culture, the University of Leeds offers visitors a glimpse into academic life. Wander through its beautiful campus, enjoy art exhibitions, or relax in its green spaces.
  • First Direct Arena: This state-of-the-art venue hosts a variety of concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for families and entertainment seekers. Experience top-notch performances in a modern setting.
  • Royal Armouries: A fascinating military museum showcasing an extensive collection of arms and armour. Dive into history through interactive displays and special exhibitions, making it an enriching cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Rothwell, consider catching a gig at the O2 Academy Leeds for vibrant entertainment, enjoying a fun-filled day at Snozone for some indoor skiing, or indulging in a wine tasting at Holmfirth Vineyard for a touch of romance and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Rothwell, explore the excitement of Elland Road Stadium, just 2.5km away, experience adventure at Battlefield Leeds, a mere 1.2km distant, and unwind at Walton Country Park, located 3.7km from Rothwell. Each offers a unique and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a delightful evening at the Leeds Grand Theatre, just 2.5km from Rothwell, or indulge in shopping and dining at Trinity Leeds Mall, also 2.5km away. For outdoor fun, enjoy a round of golf at Oulton Hall Golf Course, located 497m from Rothwell.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Rothwell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rothwell with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rothwell: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rothwell: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Rothwell

Rothwell, a charming village in West Yorkshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore its friendly local shops and enjoy the serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Just a stone's throw away, vibrant cities provide a family-friendly vibe and ample opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. With plenty of natural light and welcoming locals, your holiday in Rothwell promises unforgettable moments and a true taste of Yorkshire hospitality.

  • Leeds: Situated just 2.5km from Rothwell, Leeds is a vibrant city known for its dynamic outdoor and entertainment scene. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from attending events at the impressive arena to exploring beautiful recreational areas. Leeds boasts notable landmarks including a prominent stadium and historic sites, as well as access to the scenic national park, making it an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Leeds City Center: Also located 2.5km from Rothwell, Leeds City Center is the bustling heart of the city, offering a rich blend of family-friendly and cultural experiences. This lively neighbourhood features a variety of attractions such as an arena entertainment facility, educational institutions, and recreational spaces. Visitors can explore historic buildings and the city’s iconic stadium, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that makes this area a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of Leeds.
  • Oulton: Just 621m from Rothwell, Oulton is a charming village that appeals to those seeking outdoor adventures and sports activities. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, visitors can indulge in various outdoor pursuits, including a round of golf at local courses. The village is also home to historic sites and a beautiful national park, as well as a thrilling racetrack, offering a delightful mix of leisure and excitement for an enjoyable day out.

Best time to go to Rothwell

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a wise choice, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often brings 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Rothwell awaits you

The gardens and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Rothwell. Revered for its bars, restaurants and local tours, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Rothwell

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Rothwell a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Oulton Hall Golf Course (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Diggerland Yorkshire (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Pontefract Racecourse (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Moortown Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Alwoodley Golf Club (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rothwell

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rothwell is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Roundhay Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Bramham Park (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Wharfedale (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Harewood House (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Bradford City Park (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Travelling to and around Rothwell

Fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), the closest airport, located 11.2 mi (17.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 26.4 mi (42.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Rothwell?
The average price for a holiday home in Rothwell can vary depending on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rothwell?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Rothwell will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Rothwell?
There are loads of awesome things to do and see with the family in Rothwell, including:

  • Hollywood Bowl
  • Tropical World
  • Thwaite Mills

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Rothwell?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Rothwell stay before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Rothwell for?
The amount of time you can rent a Rothwell holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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