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Loftus holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 24 homes, 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Loftus that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Loftus

  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy stunning views along picturesque trails that showcase the natural beauty of Loftus and its surroundings.
  • Historic Architecture: Discover charming historic buildings that reflect the rich heritage of the area, adding cultural depth to your visit.
  • Relaxing Beach Experience: Unwind on the golden sands of Saltburn Beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Yorkshire Moors Adventure: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Yorkshire Moors, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Friendly Local Community: Experience the warmth and hospitality of Loftus's residents, enhancing your holiday atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Loftus

Welcome to Loftus, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, where you’ll find a delightful range of holiday rentals. Whether you’re seeking a cosy cottage, a spacious private holiday home, or a modern apartment, Loftus offers a variety of options. Explore local attractions like scenic coastal walks and historical landmarks, perfect for an authentic getaway. Discover the best in loftus rentals and holiday experiences right here in Loftus.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a quintessential getaway in cosy cottages, the top choice among visitors to Loftus.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the privacy and comfort of exclusive holiday homes, a popular second pick.
  • Apartments: Find modern convenience in well-appointed apartments, ranked third in preference.
  • Condos: Experience stylish living in contemporary condos, the fourth favourite option.
  • Cabins: Embrace rustic charm in inviting cabins, rounding out the top five choices.**

Top attractions near Loftus

Loftus in Saltburn-by-the-Sea offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Its inviting beach and scenic trails within the national state park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Historic buildings add a touch of local heritage, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of adventure, outdoor activities and cultural enrichment.

  • North York Moors National Park: Enjoy scenic countryside, invigorating walks, and a taste of local adventure just 14km from Loftus.
  • Whitby Beach: Relax on sandy shores and savour a seaside atmosphere 18km from Loftus.
  • Whitby Pavilion: Discover historical charm and cultural vibes at this heritage attraction, also 18km from Loftus.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Loftus with a scenic walk along the coastal paths, followed by a cosy dinner at a local bistro. Don't miss the stunning sunset views at Saltburn Pier, perfect for a romantic evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Loftus can explore the breathtaking coastline and picturesque beaches, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village, and indulge in local treats, making it a delightful destination for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Loftus with your group by joining local guided walks, sampling traditional fish and chips at a cosy pub, and enjoying a scenic coastal hike. Discover the charm of the region with its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes.

*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 Loftus

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

  • Traveling to Loftus with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Loftus with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to consider amenities suited to their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to factor in the proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Loftus: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding dishes and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Loftus: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including options such as allocated parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Loftus

Loftus offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore cosy cobbled streets and relax on the golden sands of Saltburn Beach, all within a fantastic Victorian seaside village. The Yorkshire Moors provide a breathtaking backdrop, ensuring a luxurious yet secluded retreat with friendly locals, perfect for a romantic getaway.

  • Whitby: Whitby is a historic coastal city situated 18km from Loftus. It offers a delightful combination of outdoor pursuits and scenic beauty, with its famous beach and natural harbour views drawing visitors year-round. The city is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, featuring a theatre and music concerts, as well as a bustling shopping centre. Its marina and harbour add to the charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: As the host city of Loftus, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is a lively urban centre that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With a rich array of experiences from recreational areas to theatre performances, the city offers a blend of adventure and scenic landscapes. Its proximity to expansive national parks and a beautiful beach ensures that visitors can enjoy both cultural and natural attractions during their stay.
  • Easington: Easington is a quaint village located 2km from Loftus, perfect for visitors seeking an intimate rural experience with a touch of adventure. The village is surrounded by striking natural beauty, with access to recreational areas and air sports activities. Its close proximity to national parks and a scenic beach makes it a delightful destination for those interested in exploring the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Loftus

If you're planning a trip to Loftus, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you’re aiming to stretch your travel budget further, why not consider being flexible with your dates, as prices do vary? Moreover, securing an extended stay often leads to substantial savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Loftus getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Loftus. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Loftus

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Loftus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Teesside Autodrome (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Saltburn Valley Gardens (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • The Moors National Park Centre (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Whitby Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wilton Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Middlesbrough Golf Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Loftus

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Loftus is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • West Cliff Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • North York Moors National Park (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Roseberry Topping (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Whitby Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Mallyan Spout Waterfall (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Seaton Carew Beach (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Transport to and around Loftus

Fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), the closest airport, located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Loftus when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Loftus, the best area to stay would be near the charming town centre, which offers a delightful blend of local amenities and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. This area is home to a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to more spacious family homes, providing ample options for visitors.Staying close to the town centre allows easy access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it convenient to enjoy the local cuisine and community atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby coastline is a major attraction, with the scenic cliffs and beautiful beaches superb for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the views.Just a short drive away, the remarkable North York Moors National Park offers breathtaking scenery and numerous walking trails, ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Another highlight is the historic village of Staithes, known for its picturesque harbour and artistic charm, which is also within easy reach.
What are the top attractions in Loftus?
In Loftus, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local heritage. The nearby North York Moors National Park offers stunning landscapes with walking and cycling paths, superb for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is renowned for its heather-clad moors and scenic views, making it a great spot for nature lovers.In the town itself, you can explore local history at the Loftus Town Hall, which reflects the architecture of the area. Additionally, the nearby coastline features picturesque beaches, such as those at Saltburn, just a short drive away, where visitors can enjoy seaside activities and scenic walks along the clifftops.The town's close proximity to the historic fishing village of Staithes, known for its charming harbour and as the inspiration for many artists, adds to the appeal. Here, you can wander the cobbled streets, visit local galleries, and take in the dramatic coastal scenery.
Are all fees included in the Loftus 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 Loftus holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Loftus 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 Loftus?
A long-stay holiday home in Loftus 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 Loftus holiday home?
Book your Loftus 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 Loftus?
Prices for holiday homes in Loftus 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 Loftus 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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