Accrington holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in Accrington that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The friendly area of Accrington awaits your stay

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Accrington. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its spas, forests and football games. 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 Accrington

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Accrington has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Woodland Spa (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Bowland Wild Boar Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Preston Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Haigh Hall Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Blackley Golf Club (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Waves Water Fun Centre (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Accrington

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Accrington is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Witton Country Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Forest of Bowland (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Pendle Hill (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Brockholes Nature Reserve (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Cuerden Valley Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Doffcocker Lodge (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Travelling to and around Accrington

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 30.1 mi (48.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Accrington Station, Church-Oswaldtwistle Station and Huncoat Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Accrington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Accrington, a popular area to stay is the town centre. This vibrant area offers easy access to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring you have everything you need right at your doorstep. Nearby, you can visit the beautiful Old Accrington Town Hall, an impressive piece of architecture that reflects the town's rich history. Additionally, the popular Accrington Market provides a delightful experience, where you can explore local produce and crafts.Another appealing area is the residential neighbourhood surrounding the local parks, such as Oak Hill Park, which is superb for leisurely strolls and picnics. This area offers a more tranquil atmosphere while still being within reach of the town centre's amenities. In terms of holiday rentals, you'll find a diverse selection of properties available, from charming cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and group sizes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Accrington?
In Accrington, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 33 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, ideal for families or groups seeking a home away from home. Additionally, there are around 12 cottages that provide a quaint and charming option for travellers, typically offering rustic decor and often set in peaceful surroundings. Many of these rentals include outdoor spaces, which can be great for relaxing after a day of exploring the local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Accrington?
In Accrington, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The town features a variety of spacious rooms, often equipped with amenities like full kitchens, comfortable living areas, and gardens where kids can play. Many properties are situated in close proximity to local parks, such as Oak Hill Park, which offers playgrounds and scenic walking paths, great for family outings.Visitors can also explore nearby attractions, including the Accrington Market, where fresh produce and local crafts can be found, or take a short drive to the stunning countryside of the Forest of Bowland, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Accrington?
In Accrington, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, suiting travellers seeking a comfortable stay with their furry companions. Many of these properties offer amenities such as well-equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, allowing pets to enjoy the outdoors while their owners relax. The rentals are often located in quiet residential areas, providing a peaceful environment for both pets and their owners.Nearby, the scenic countryside offers plenty of opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with pets, making it an inviting destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Lancashire.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Accrington?
In Accrington, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 39 options to choose from. This charming town in Lancashire offers a variety of properties that cater to those looking to work remotely. Many of these rentals feature amenities conducive to productivity, such as high-speed Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, ensuring a reliable internet connection for working professionals.Travellers can expect comfortable living spaces equipped with workstations and cozy lounges, providing a pleasant environment for both work and relaxation. Additionally, the town's local parks and green spaces, like Oak Hill Park, offer a refreshing break from work, where one can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a bit of fresh air. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Accrington?
In Accrington, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, making it easy for guests to prepare meals during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car. For outdoor enjoyment, gardens are a common feature, providing a pleasant space to relax. Additionally, some rentals come with hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. For pet owners, there are options available that permit pets, ensuring that furry friends can join in on the holiday experience.
When is the best time to visit Accrington for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Accrington for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from July to September. This vibrant period attracts visitors eager to explore the charming streets, local parks, and cultural attractions. With warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls through the historic town.July, in particular, is the most popular month for travellers. You'll find a lively option as Accrington hosts various events and festivals, providing plenty of opportunities to mingle with locals and enjoy the community spirit. The longer days and pleasant weather make it superb for sightseeing and indulging in outdoor dining at local cafés.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm, with festive decorations and the chance to enjoy winter festivities. The experience of exploring Accrington's local shops and cafes during the holiday season can be quite magical, and the reduced accommodation rates make it a great value option.
What are the top attractions in Accrington?
In Accrington, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and cultural offerings. The Accrington Market is a bustling hub where locals and tourists alike can find fresh produce, crafts, and a range of independent shops. Nearby, the Haworth Art Gallery showcases an impressive collection of art, particularly its renowned glass collection, and is set within beautiful gardens, providing a peaceful retreat.The Accrington Stanley Football Club is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts, offering a vibrant setting during match days. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the local parks, such as Oak Hill Park, provide lovely green spaces for leisurely walks, picnics, and playground facilities for families.
Are all fees included in the Accrington 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 Accrington holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Accrington 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 Accrington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Accrington 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 Accrington holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Accrington 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 Accrington?
A long-stay holiday home in Accrington 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 Accrington holiday home?
Book your Accrington 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 Accrington?
Prices for holiday homes in Accrington 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 Accrington 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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