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Richmond holiday rentals

We found 540 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 84 homes, 347 cottages and other holiday rentals in Richmond to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Why visit Richmond

  • Richmond Castle: Admire the historic castle that offers captivating views and a glimpse into the region’s storied past.
  • Scenic Sculpture Garden: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through a picturesque garden featuring intriguing sculptures.
  • Waterfall Wonders: Discover nearby waterfalls that enhance the natural beauty of the area.
  • Historic Town Charm: Wander through charming streets lined with heritage and local character.
  • Family-friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment with diverse attractions for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Richmond

Discover Richmond's charm with its selection of cottages, apartments, and private holiday homes. Perfect for groups and families, our range of richmond accommodation offers multiple bedrooms and easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the historic landmarks and inviting experiences that define Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Find your ideal accommodation option with trusted providers and make your stay truly memorable.

  • Cottages: These charming, characterful homes are the most sought-after option for a delightful stay in Richmond, providing a cosy retreat amidst stunning scenery.
  • Apartments: Offering a modern and convenient base, apartments are a popular choice for those looking for flexibility during their visit to Richmond.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide the comfort and privacy of your own space while exploring Richmond.
  • Bed And Breakfast: Experience a warm welcome with a hearty breakfast at these inviting establishments, perfect for a homely stay in Richmond.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins offer a rustic escape for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beautiful landscapes surrounding Richmond.**

Top attractions in and around Richmond

Richmond, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Richmond Castle, which provides stunning views of the surrounding scenery, or enjoy a peaceful stroll through its picturesque sculpture garden. The nearby waterfalls add to the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect destination for those seeking romance or adventure amidst captivating landscapes.

  • Easby Abbey: A historic monastery within Richmond exuding rich cultural vibes, offering a peaceful retreat into England's monastic past.
  • The Forbidden Corner: A family-friendly sculpture garden located 16km from Richmond, inviting visitors to explore its quirky, outdoor installations.
  • Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve: Nestled in Richmond, this trendy reservePreserve features scenic walks, friendly locals, and a vibrant natural environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Richmond, North Yorkshire, offers couples a romantic getaway with scenic walks along the River Swale, exploring the historic castle, and enjoying intimate dinners at cosy local pubs. Don't miss the enchanting views from Richmond's famous waterfalls, perfect for a lovely afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Richmond, North Yorkshire can explore the fascinating Richmond Castle, enjoy a scenic walk along the River Swale, and visit the captivating Green Howards Museum. Don't miss the chance to discover the beautiful gardens at the Georgian Theatre Royal, perfect for a delightful family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover adrenaline-pumping motorRacing at Croft Circuit, only 13km from Richmond, where sports and adventure set the tone for an unforgettable group outing.

*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 Richmond

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's essential to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Richmond with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Richmond with young kids: Traveling with young children can present a challenge. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring the availability of suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Richmond: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of a furry friend. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a cosy home-away-from-home for every member of the family.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Richmond: If you are seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of one month or more, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly lets. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Richmond

Richmond, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore its historic charm, with picturesque streets and friendly locals creating a perfect stay. Immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage and vibrant culture, ideal for family-friendly excursions and luxury experiences. Enjoy the relaxed yet trendy atmosphere that makes Richmond a truly captivating destination in the heart of Yorkshire.

  • Reeth: Nestled in the picturesque area of Richmond, Reeth is a charming village celebrated for its invigorating outdoor pursuits. Visitors enjoy the lush recreational areas and a well-appointed golf course, making for a perfect setting for those seeking adventure amid stunning scenery. The surrounding national parks and valleys offer a serene backdrop for nature enthusiasts, providing a blend of tranquillity and excitement for the active traveller.
  • Muker: Set in the scenic vicinity of Richmond, Muker is a delightful village that offers a harmonious mix of outdoor experiences and cultural heritage. Travellers are drawn to its inviting recreational areas and bustling shopping centres, where the charm of local history meets modern conveniences. The proximity to national parks and a local history museum enriches the experience, making Muker an ideal destination for those eager to explore natural beauty alongside a touch of historical intrigue.
  • Catterick: Located in the expansive region of Richmond, Catterick is a village that promises a dynamic blend of outdoor adventure and captivating historical allure. Its recreational areas and golf facilities invite those with a penchant for active pursuits, while its neighbouring national parks and a historic castle provide a glimpse into the area’s storied past. Catterick offers a delightful fusion of scenic vistas and cultural landmarks, perfect for an enriching holiday experience.

Best time to go to Richmond

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

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March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can initiate fresh journeys, pick up where you left off, or manage and review your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Richmond awaits your stay

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Richmond. This welcoming and trendy city entices travellers with its bars and coffee shops. 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 Richmond

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Richmond a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Croft Circuit (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Rockliffe Hotel Spa (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Jervaulx Abbey (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • The Forbidden Corner (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Lightwater Valley Theme Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Richmond

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Richmond is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Richmond Falls (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • The Forbidden Corner (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Aysgarth Falls (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Wensleydale (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)

How to get to and around Richmond

The nearest airport is in Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 14.3 mi (23.1 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 37 mi (59.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Richmond when booking a holiday home?
Among the more sought-after neighbourhoods to book a holiday home in Richmond is Skeeby. Find the perfect stay on Stayz and explore this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Richmond?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Richmond, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Richmond?
A range of things can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Richmond, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Richmond?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Richmond will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Richmond?
Yes. There are. You can choose from 192 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Richmond on Stayz. Our furry kids need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where Fido can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Richmond?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Richmond, a nearby river, nearby museums and a firepit are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Richmond?
With six holiday homes that can sleep 10 people or more in Richmond, you don't have to hold back on your invites. From fun family get-togethers to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Richmond that welcome kids?
With 192 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Richmond, now is a superb time to introduce your little ones to the excitement of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as living rooms, swimming pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Richmond?
There are lots of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Richmond, such as:

  • Richmond Castle
  • Middleham Castle
  • Harmby Waterfall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Richmond?
Richmond has 31 one-bedroom homes available. Typically situated in popular spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Richmond?
Richmond has 92 two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Discover a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a fantastic price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Richmond?
You'll find 47 holiday homes with WiFi in Richmond. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Richmond?
It's advisable to check with the Richmond holiday home you want on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Richmond for?
It all depends on the Richmond property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Stayz's search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.