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Staveley holiday rentals

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Select from 11 homes, 30 cottages and other holiday rentals in Staveley to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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The lakeside setting of Staveley is ready to explore

The lake, riverfront and gardens display a scene truly unique to Staveley. Well known for its bars, restaurants and hiking, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Staveley

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Staveley has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Windermere Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Orrest Head (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Go Ape Grizedale (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Cartmel Cheeses (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Staveley

Travellers enjoy Staveley for its lakeside setting and riverfront. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Staveley is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
  • Lake Windermere (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Grizedale Forest (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Levens Hall and Gardens (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Tarn Hows (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Coniston Water (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

How to get to and around Staveley

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Staveley Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Staveley when booking a holiday rental?
Staveley, located in the picturesque Lake District, offers a charming selection of areas for holiday rentals, each with its unique appeal. One of the best neighbourhoods to consider is the area around the village centre, where you'll find a delightful mix of traditional architecture and modern amenities. This central location provides easy access to local shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.Not far from the village centre, the vicinity of the River Gowan is particularly lovely, with stunning walking trails alongside the water. This area is also close to the Staveley Mill Yard, which is a vibrant hub featuring artisan shops and eateries, superb for those looking to indulge in local delicacies.For outdoor enthusiasts, staying near the outskirts of Staveley allows for immediate access to breathtaking walking routes, including those leading to the nearby mountains. The stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park is just a stone's throw away, inviting guests to explore its natural beauty.
When is the best time to visit Staveley for a holiday rental?
July marks the peak time to visit Staveley, drawing holidaymakers eager to experience the charm of this picturesque village in the heart of England's Lake District. This vibrant month offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, as well as opportunities to explore local markets and festivals. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 22 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy pleasant weather while soaking in the stunning landscapes.The summer months, particularly from July to September, provide ideal conditions for sightseeing and engaging with local culture. The lush surroundings and vibrant flora create a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls along the River Kent or exploring the nearby hills. Whether you're unwinding at a café or participating in outdoor adventures, the atmosphere is lively and inviting.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in December. This off-peak month allows for a different kind of magic in Staveley, with festive decorations and a more tranquil environment superb for cosy getaways. You can still enjoy the beauty of the area while encountering fewer crowds.
What are the top attractions in Staveley?
In Staveley, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the charm of this picturesque village in the Lake District. The Staveley Mill Yard is a popular spot, featuring artisan shops, cafes, and the renowned Hawkshead Brewery, great for those looking to sample local craft beers.For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Kentmere Valley offers stunning walking and cycling routes, while the scenic River Gowan provides opportunities for fishing and leisurely strolls. The village also serves as a gateway to the surrounding fells, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park.Additionally, the historic St. Margaret's Church, with its striking architecture and tranquil churchyard, is worth a visit for those interested in local heritage.
Are all fees included in the Staveley 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 Staveley holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Staveley 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 Staveley holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Staveley 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 Staveley holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Staveley 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 Staveley?
A long-stay holiday home in Staveley 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 Staveley holiday home?
Book your Staveley 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 Staveley?
Prices for holiday homes in Staveley 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 Staveley 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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