Lanarkshire holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Lanarkshire by choosing from 35 houses, 75 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Lanarkshire

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities from hiking to cycling amidst Lanarkshire's stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit local museums and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
  • Charming Towns: Explore picturesque towns like Lanark, filled with quaint shops and friendly locals.
  • Serene Rural Retreats: Relax in the tranquil countryside of South Lanarkshire, perfect for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages to modern apartments, catering to all budgets.

Popular types of accommodation in Lanarkshire

If you're planning a getaway to Lanarkshire, selecting the perfect accommodation is essential. Discover a variety of popular options, including charming cottages, modern apartments, and spacious houses. Whether you're after a bungalow for rent, a cosy bedroom house, or a stylish bedroom apartment, you'll find suitable choices near local amenities to enhance your stay. Explore your options on our platform and enjoy a memorable holiday in this beautiful region!

  • Cottages: The most sought-after accommodation in Lanarkshire, offering a charming and cosy retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for those seeking convenience and comfort, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Condos: A modern option for those desiring a stylish stay, often located close to local amenities.**

Top attractions in Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic beauty and exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including museums and charming town neighbourhoods, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local culture or embarking on an outdoor escapade, Lanarkshire has something to cater to every traveler's taste.

  • New Lanark: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Lanark is a beautifully preserved 18th-century cotton mill village. Visitors can explore its fascinating history, enjoy interactive exhibits, and take in the stunning views of the River Clyde, making it a perfect blend of heritage and picturesque scenery.
  • Bothwell Castle: This impressive medieval ruin boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Wander through its ancient walls and learn about the castle's role in Scotland's past, all while enjoying its serene surroundings and cultural significance.
  • Chatelherault Country Park: A sprawling national park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic walking trails, woodlands, and stunning views, it offers a perfect setting for adventure, relaxation, and wildlife spotting amidst the natural beauty of Lanarkshire.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Lanarkshire? Explore the charming gardens of Chatelherault Country Park or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a quaint local bistro. For a unique experience, take a scenic walk along the River Clyde, hand in hand, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lanarkshire can explore the beautiful Calderglen Country Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun, and enjoy a day at James Hamilton Heritage Park, where wellness meets recreation amidst stunning scenery. Both parks offer ample activities for children, ensuring a memorable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant East Kilbride Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, enjoy a captivating performance at the Hamilton Townhouse Theatre, and unwind at the charming Gouldings Garden Centre for a delightful group outing in the heart of Lanarkshire.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Lanarkshire with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lanarkshire 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 Lanarkshire: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lanarkshire: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the charming town of Lanark, bask in the beauty of Jordanhill Park, or relax in the serene rural locations of South Lanarkshire. This friendly region is perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike, providing a welcoming atmosphere that invites exploration and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Lanarkshire is sure to captivate your heart.

  • Hamilton: Situated in the heart of Lanarkshire, Hamilton is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The city offers an array of recreational areas, including parks perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Hamilton's entertainment options are plentiful, with an arena hosting various events and a theatre showcasing local talent. For those seeking excitement, the nearby national park provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, while the racetrack and stadium cater to sports enthusiasts looking for thrilling experiences.
  • Lanark: Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Lanarkshire, Lanark is a charming city that invites visitors to engage with its rich history while enjoying outdoor adventures. The area boasts excellent golfing facilities and a lovely golf course, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners. The town is steeped in history, with several historic sites nearby that reflect its heritage. Additionally, the local national park offers breathtaking landscapes ideal for exploration and relaxation, making Lanark a delightful destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Biggar: Biggar is a quaint town in Lanarkshire that captivates visitors with its beautiful scenery and array of outdoor activities. The town features a variety of recreational areas and a vibrant theatre scene, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Biggar is also home to charming shopping areas where you can find unique local goods. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park and scenic lake, which provide picturesque settings for hiking, boating, and enjoying the tranquil Scottish landscape.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of 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 journeys, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are now 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.

Why people love visiting friendly Lanarkshire

Enjoy the history and other features of Lanarkshire. Well known for its restaurants, waterfalls and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Lanarkshire

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lanarkshire a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hamilton Park Racecourse (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • M&Ds Theme Park (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lanarkshire

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Lanarkshire is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Strathclyde Country Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Chatelherault Country Park (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Glasgow Green (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Pollok Country Park (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Kelvingrove Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Bellahouston Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Travelling to and around Lanarkshire

If you're travelling by train, Hamilton West Station, Hamilton Central Station and Blantyre Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lanarkshire when booking a holiday rental?
Among the most in-demand areas for a Lanarkshire holiday home is Cadzow. When you lock in a holiday rental with Vrbo, you can look forward to having the entire place to yourself. That means you won't have to share it with anybody except for your group.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Lanarkshire?
Based on our data, cottages are considered the most popular type of holiday property in Lanarkshire. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can differ. Vrbo has holiday rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Lanarkshire?
A number of factors affect what you'll pay for your holiday rental in Lanarkshire, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lanarkshire?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Lanarkshire travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
What are popular rental amenities in Lanarkshire?
The most popular rental amenities people search for in Lanarkshire include a washing machine, off-street parking options and a microwave oven. Whether you're on a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Lanarkshire?
You'll discover four holiday homes in Lanarkshire that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a trip with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Lanarkshire?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Lanarkshire:

  • Chatelherault Country Park
  • Falls of Clyde
  • Hamilton Park Racecourse

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Lanarkshire?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 43 two-bedroom holiday homes Lanarkshire has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Lanarkshire?
You can pick from 33 holiday rentals with WiFi in Lanarkshire. If you want to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, 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 Lanarkshire?
You should check with the Lanarkshire holiday rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Lanarkshire for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Lanarkshire holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and enjoyable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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