Southport holiday rentals

Why visit Southport

• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and scenic coastline, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
• Historic Piers: Visit the iconic piers that offer stunning views and a glimpse into Southport's maritime heritage.
• Charming Promenade: Stroll along the vibrant promenade, lined with cafes and shops, embodying the town's friendly atmosphere.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in various sports and leisure pursuits amidst picturesque urban parks and natural settings.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene and events that showcase Southport’s rich heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Southport

Discover Southport, England, a charming coastal town known for its picturesque beaches, historic piers, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re seeking a cosy apartment, a private holiday home, or a traditional cottage, Southport offers a range of holiday rentals to suit every taste. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, explore local landmarks, and immerse yourself in the town’s unique blend of heritage and modern attractions.

• Apartments: Enjoy modern, self-contained flats in Southport, known for their prime location and convenience.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort and privacy of an individual holiday residence, ideal for families or groups.
• Cottages: Relish a cosy, traditional cottage stay in picturesque settings around Southport.
• Caravan Parks: Discover flexible accommodation in well-equipped caravan sites, perfect for an adventurous holiday.
• Lodges: Settle into spacious lodges offering a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Southport

Southport offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and outdoor experiences, from scenic urban parks to its charming jetty and sandy beach. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and adventurers, this historic city provides a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and active pursuits, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with cultural and natural attractions.

• Ainsdale Beach: Enjoy the local seaside charm with sandy shores, tidal pools, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere right in Southport.
• Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Discover a vibrant theme park 16km away, offering exhilarating rides and family entertainment, perfect for a fun day out.
• Winter Gardens: Immerse in the cultural scene at an arts centre 19km away, where exhibitions and performances create a lively cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Southport, where you can wander hand in hand along the sandy beaches, delight in cosy cafes, and explore charming parks for a truly unique British holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Southport can enjoy a delightful day at Marshside Nature Reserve, exploring wildlife and scenic walks, or have fun at the Southport Pleasureland amusement park, which offers thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Otterspool Adventure Centre, a fantastic zipline and ropes course located 32km from Southport. This outdoor adventure hub is perfect for groups seeking excitement and a taste of the great outdoors.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, with your family, accompanied by pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Southport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Southport with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Southport: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Southport: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Southport

Southport offers a delightful getaway with its relaxed town centre, inviting patios, and ample seating areas that reflect the city’s friendly, family-oriented vibe. Ideal for outdoor and sports enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy the charming local weather and a budget-friendly atmosphere, making Southport a perfect destination for a memorable retreat in England.

• Liverpool: Liverpool, a bustling metropolis with Southport at its heart, offers a diverse range of experiences. Visitors can enjoy the outdoors and family-friendly attractions while exploring the city's vibrant streets. The area boasts numerous recreational spaces, shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a city-themed retreat. Notable landmarks include a renowned sports stadium, a scenic marina and a busy dock port that reflect the city's rich maritime heritage.
• Blackpool: Blackpool, a lively city located 19km from Southport, is known for its family-oriented and entertaining ambience. This coastal destination is ideal for romantic getaways and fun-filled adventures, with attractions such as theatres, arena entertainment venues and arts centres. The local highlights feature a famous theme park, an impressive monument and a charming jetty pier, all contributing to Blackpool’s unique seaside appeal.
• Birkdale: Birkdale, a quaint neighbourhood in the Southport region, is celebrated for its outdoor, sports and beach experiences. It offers an array of activities including golf on scenic courses and leisurely strolls along its picturesque boardwalk. The area is further enhanced by local landmarks such as a sandy beach, a family-friendly stretch and intriguing public art, making it an attractive destination for those looking to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to Southport

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can secure substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.