Ticknall holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ticknall 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 best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're 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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The cosy area of Ticknall awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of Ticknall with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, coffee shops and shopping. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Ticknall

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ticknall a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Donington Park Racing Circuit (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Twycross Zoo (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • The Snow Dome (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Mallory Park (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Drayton Manor Theme Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Swadlincote Ski and Snowboard Centre (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ticknall

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ticknall is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Melbourne Hall (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Elvaston Castle (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Elvaston Castle Country Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Catton Hall (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • St. George's Park (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • National Memorial Arboretum (12 mi / 19.4 km)

Transport to and around Ticknall

Fly into East Midlands Airport (EMA), the closest airport, located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Nottingham (NQT), which is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ticknall when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ticknall, a popular area to stay is near the village centre, which offers a charming and picturesque setting. This area is not only convenient for accessing local amenities but also allows you to immerse yourself in the village's rich history and community spirit. You'll find a selection of cosy cottages and comfortable homes that reflect the character of this quaint village.Ticknall is renowned for its stunning countryside, and staying in this area puts you within easy reach of beautiful walking trails. A short stroll will lead you to the fascinating Calke Abbey, a National Trust property that boasts a magnificent mansion and lovely gardens, great for a leisurely afternoon. Additionally, nearby, you can explore the tranquil surroundings of the Ticknall Limeyards, which are great for nature lovers and offer a unique glimpse into the area's industrial past.
When is the best time to visit Ticknall for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Ticknall, as it marks the transition into spring and brings with it a vibrant bloom of colour across the countryside. This period falls within the peak season, which runs from February to April, attracting visitors eager to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and explore the charming village. As the weather warms up, temperatures typically range from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it pleasant for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.During April, you'll find a lively option as families and friends gather to enjoy the scenic walks, particularly around Calke Abbey and the surrounding National Forest. The longer daylight hours also provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and leisurely strolls through Ticknall's quaint streets, where you can discover local shops and delightful eateries.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. During this time, the festive spirit in Ticknall is delightful, with charming decorations and local events that reflect the warmth of the season.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Ticknall depends on your preferences for vibrant springtime activities or a peaceful winter escape.
What are the top attractions in Ticknall?
In Ticknall, visitors can enjoy a variety of charming attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The village is known for the picturesque Ticknall Limeyards, where you can stroll through the scenic countryside and learn about the local lime quarrying history. Nearby, the historic St. George's Church offers a glimpse into the architectural heritage of the area.For those interested in outdoor activities, the scenic Calke Abbey, just a short distance away, features expansive gardens and parkland, great for leisurely walks and picnics. The estate also showcases a fascinating glimpse into English history with its well-preserved interiors and exhibitions.Additionally, the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and cycling, with numerous trails available for nature enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Ticknall 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 Ticknall holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ticknall 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 Ticknall holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ticknall 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 Ticknall holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ticknall 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 Ticknall?
A long-stay holiday home in Ticknall 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 Ticknall holiday home?
Book your Ticknall 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 Ticknall?
Prices for holiday homes in Ticknall 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 Ticknall 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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