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Uppermill holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Uppermill that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Uppermill

  • Scenic Walks: Stroll along picturesque canals and enjoy scenic walks through the stunning Saddleworth Moors.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover Uppermill's rich industrial heritage at local museums that showcase the area’s history.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore quaint village shops and savour the warm hospitality of the locals.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience the lively local scene, including traditional pubs and community events.

Popular types of accommodation in Uppermill

Welcome to Uppermill, a charming village nestled in Oldham, England. Here, you can explore picturesque canals, enjoy scenic walks along the Saddleworth Moors, and discover the rich industrial heritage at local museums. With a variety of holiday rentals available, including cosy cottages and modern apartments, you’ll find the perfect base to experience the warmth and beauty of Uppermill. Immerse yourself in this delightful destination and create lasting memories.

  • Cottages: Discover charming, self-contained cottages offering a cosy countryside retreat in Uppermill.
  • Apartments: Enjoy modern, well-appointed apartments that blend contemporary living with local character.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom of private holiday homes, perfect for a relaxed break.
  • Bed And Breakfast: Relish the warm welcome and personalised service of traditional bed and breakfasts.
  • Cabins: Unwind in quaint cabins, ideal for a rustic escape in the scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions near Uppermill

Uppermill, Oldham offers a blend of outdoor adventures, urban parks, and leisure centres, ensuring a rich cultural and family experience. Stroll along its vibrant streets, explore scenic urban parks, and enjoy local leisure facilities. For a taste of local life, consider visiting nearby pubs. This charming city provides diverse attractions that cater to both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed, cultural holiday.

  • Uppermill Village: A charming village with picturesque canals, historic architecture, and quaint shops, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring local heritage.
  • Greenfield & Uppermill Railway Walk: A scenic walking route along the old railway line, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the area's industrial past.
  • St. Chad's Church: An impressive 19th-century church featuring beautiful stained glass and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection and appreciation of local history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Uppermill offers charming canal walks, perfect for hand-in-hand strolls. Explore quaint cafés for a cosy afternoon tea, or indulge in a romantic meal at a local bistro. Don’t miss the stunning views from the surrounding hills, ideal for a sunset picnic together.

Things to do recommended for families

Discover Uppermill’s scenic charm with family-friendly walks, local parks and a taste of traditional English culture. Enjoy local markets, historical pubs and delightful countryside picnics, ensuring a memorable holiday experience with your loved ones.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the picturesque village of Uppermill with its charming canals and traditional pubs. Enjoy a guided walking tour to discover local history, or take a scenic bike ride along the Saddleworth Canal, perfect for group bonding and relaxation amidst beautiful countryside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter with the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Uppermill with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, on Stayz, you can refine your search to include all of these features and more.
  • Traveling to Uppermill with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Uppermill: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Uppermill: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Uppermill

Uppermill, nestled in the picturesque Saddleworth area, offers a charming escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Stroll along the scenic waterways, explore the quaint village shops, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. With its stunning countryside backdrop, Uppermill is ideal for a weekend getaway, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature in a friendly atmosphere.

  • Manchester: Located 18km from Uppermill, Manchester is a vibrant city renowned for its rich industrial heritage and cultural diversity. Travellers flock to the city for its lively entertainment scene, with iconic venues hosting concerts and events. Shopping enthusiasts can explore extensive shopping centres and bustling areas filled with unique boutiques. Noteworthy attractions include the impressive stadiums that cater to sports fans and urban parks perfect for leisurely strolls. The blend of history and modernity makes Manchester a must-visit destination.
  • Saddleworth: Just 2km away from Uppermill, Saddleworth is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape into nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and a well-maintained golf course. The nearby national park showcases the region's natural beauty, with scenic water features adding to the charm. Saddleworth is the perfect spot for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Greenfield: Also located 2km from Uppermill, Greenfield is a charming village that invites visitors to embrace the great outdoors. Known for its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, it is an excellent destination for adventure seekers. The village is situated near a national park, offering ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby water features, including tranquil waterholes, making Greenfield a delightful stop for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Uppermill

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

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January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a wise choice, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to arty Uppermill

The area's art galleries and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Uppermill. This city is well-known for its golfing and bars. Old Trafford and Peak District National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Uppermill

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Uppermill a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Holmfirth Vineyard (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • MediaCityUK (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Chill FactorE (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Saddleworth Golf Club (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Blackley Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Huddersfield Golf Club (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Uppermill

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Uppermill is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Hollingworth Lake (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Heaton Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Piccadilly Gardens (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Kinder Scout (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Bruntwood Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Transport to and around Uppermill

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 17.1 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 26.1 mi (42 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Uppermill when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Uppermill, England, a popular area to stay is the picturesque village centre, which offers a charming blend of amenities and scenic beauty. This area is characterised by its quaint streets lined with traditional stone cottages and local shops, providing a delightful atmosphere for visitors.You will find a range of properties here, from cosy cottages to contemporary flats, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both comfort and character. Staying in the village centre allows easy access to top attractions such as the stunning Saddleworth Museum, where you can learn about the rich history and culture of the region, and the scenic Diggle Reservoir, superb for leisurely walks and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.Another appealing option is the area near the canal, which offers a serene setting with lovely views and opportunities for walking or cycling along the towpath. This part of Uppermill is not only picturesque but also conveniently located close to various local eateries and pubs, where you can sample delicious regional cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Uppermill for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Uppermill for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts many visitors keen to explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy various outdoor activities. The warm summer months typically see temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, creating ideal conditions for walking, cycling, and sightseeing.July stands out as the most popular month, with visitors flocking to experience Uppermill's charming canals, historic architecture, and delightful local shops. The lively option, enhanced by community events and festivals, provides ample opportunities for socialising and immersing yourself in the local culture.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm, with festive decorations and a quieter ambiance superb for enjoying peaceful winter walks and cosy evenings in front of a fire.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Uppermill will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer vibe full of activities or the serene beauty of winter.
What are the top attractions in Uppermill?
In Uppermill, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions set against the charming backdrop of this picturesque village. The Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery offers insights into the local history and culture, showcasing a range of exhibits that highlight the area's heritage. Nearby, the scenic Huddersfield Narrow Canal provides opportunities for leisurely walks and cycling along its towpaths, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.The village is also known for its vibrant high street, where you'll find a selection of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, great for experiencing local flavours. For those who appreciate nature, the surrounding moorlands and the Peak District National Park are easily accessible, offering hiking trails and stunning vistas.
Are all fees included in the Uppermill holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Uppermill holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Uppermill with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Uppermill holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Uppermill on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Uppermill holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Uppermill holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Uppermill?
A long-stay holiday home in Uppermill is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Uppermill holiday home?
Book your Uppermill holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Uppermill?
Prices for holiday homes in Uppermill vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Uppermill to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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