Selby holiday rentals

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Select from 11 homes, 31 cottages and other holiday rentals in Selby to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Image gallery for Bluebell Cottage, Saxton Grange. Adjacent to the ever popular Primrose Cottage

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Bluebell Cottage, Saxton Grange. Adjacent to the ever popular Primrose Cottage

Tadcaster

18% off
Price is AU$1,607
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$230 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bluebell Cottage, Saxton Grange. Adjacent to the ever popular Primrose Cottage

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Why visit Selby

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore iconic Selby Abbey and the captivating exhibits at the Abbey Centre, showcasing rich local heritage.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the Selby Museum for an immersive journey through the area's storied past.
  • Scenic Outdoors: Enjoy leisurely walks in Selby Park and along the picturesque Selby Canal.
  • Bustling City Centre: Discover hidden gems in the vibrant heart of Selby, blending history with modern charm.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages or modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Selby

Selby, a charming town in England, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals to suit every traveler's needs. From cosy cottages to modern apartments and private holiday homes, you'll find the perfect accommodation option to relax after exploring local attractions like the stunning Selby Abbey and the picturesque Selby Canal. With its rich history and inviting atmosphere, Selby promises a memorable stay for all visitors.

  • Apartments: A highly sought-after choice, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay in Selby.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience with more space and privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque surroundings, cottages offer a cosy retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: Great for outdoor enthusiasts, these parks provide a range of facilities and a lively atmosphere for families and friends.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those wanting a rustic experience, cabins allow you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations.**

Top attractions in and around Selby

Discover Selby, England, a charming city offering a blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Explore historic landmarks such as Selby Abbey and the Selby Museum, which provide a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Enjoy leisurely strolls through Selby Park and delve into the captivating exhibits at the Abbey Centre, making for a delightful cultural and scenic holiday in this quintessential British locale.

  • Selby Abbey: Experience historical grandeur at this magnificent church located within Selby, exuding cultural vibes and architectural splendour.
  • Shambles: Discover a vibrant street with city vibes, situated 19km from Selby, perfect for a day of exploration.
  • York Grand Opera House: Revel in the romantic and entertaining atmosphere at this opera venue, located 18km from Selby, offering a blend of city, culture, and performance arts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Selby, explore the charming Selby Abbey with its stunning architecture, then take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Selby Canal. Enjoy a cosy dinner at a local eatery, followed by a sunset walk, hand in hand, through the delightful parklands.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Selby can explore the fascinating Selby Abbey, enjoy a day out at the nearby Drax Power Station Visitor Centre, and discover the natural beauty of Selby Park, which features playgrounds and picnic areas perfect for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group visitors to Selby can embark on a thrilling adventure at Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, a motor racing venue 27km from the town, offering sports and an adventurous spirit.

*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 Selby

Whether you are journeying in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Selby with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit you, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for hosting a group. Luckily, you can search for all of these features – and many more – on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Selby with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Selby: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Selby: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Selby

Discover Selby, a charming city in North East England, where the rich history of Yorkshire meets modern vibrancy. Wander the bustling centre and explore hidden gems like Walkshire, enjoying scenic outdoor adventures and friendly local vibes. Experience the blend of historical allure and relaxed excursions in Selby, a perfect destination for travellers seeking budget-friendly and engaging urban escapes.

  • York: Situated approximately 19km from Selby, York is a historic city known for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to York for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous experiences. The city's famous landmarks include the magnificent York Minster, a Gothic cathedral, and the medieval walls that encircle the city. Enjoy leisurely walks along the River Ouse or explore the picturesque Shambles, a historic street filled with charming shops and cafés. York also offers a variety of recreational areas and cultural venues, including theatres and museums, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Hambleton: Located within the Selby district, Hambleton is a quaint village that embodies the charm of rural England. It is an excellent spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. The village features recreational areas perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Visitors can also explore the local market, where fresh produce and artisanal goods are available. Proximity to national parks provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching, while a modern college university nearby adds a touch of vibrancy to the community, making Hambleton a delightful place to experience local culture.
  • Cawood: Just a short distance from Selby, Cawood is a picturesque village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Ideal for those who appreciate nature, Cawood features lovely parks and recreational areas perfect for leisurely strolls. The village also boasts a shopping centre, where visitors can find unique local products. Notably, Cawood is near significant architectural landmarks, adding to its appeal. The nearby national state park provides additional opportunities for adventure, making Cawood a charming spot to unwind while exploring the English countryside.

Best time to go to Selby

If you're planning a trip to Selby, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to reduce the cost of your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are thoughtfully organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, and 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 Selby awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's entertainment, festivals and churches with a rental holiday home in Selby. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Selby

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Selby a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • York Dungeon (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Kilnwick Percy Golf Course (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Diggerland Yorkshire (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Oulton Hall Golf Course (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Alwoodley Golf Club (21.8 mi / 35 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Selby

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

  • Yorkshire Museum Gardens (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Bramham Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Normanby Hall Country Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Wharfedale (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Brodsworth Hall (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)

How to get to and around Selby

The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 21.5 mi (34.6 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 27.2 mi (43.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Selby Station or Wressle Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Selby when booking a holiday home?
North Duffield is one of the most in-demand locations for a holiday property in Selby. Spend your break here and enjoy all the relaxation and convenience that comes with having an entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Selby?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Selby, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Stayz has properties in many shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Selby?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Selby?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Selby depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Selby?
Yes, there are. You can choose from 35 stays that welcome pets in Selby on Stayz. Our furry best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your doggie can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Selby?
Add another level of fun to your adventure by booking your family into one of the four houses with a private pool in Selby. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Stayz, then spend lazy days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Selby?
An electric car charging station, a barbecue grill and a garden are rated the most popular home amenities in Selby. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your significant other or a group of family members, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Selby?
Choose from seven properties in Selby that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising time away with the family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Selby that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for an adventure in Selby at one of our 35 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays offer amenities that are ideally suited to trips with youngsters, such as full kitchens, living rooms and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Selby?
Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Selby:

  • Yorkshire Air Museum
  • Selby Superbowl
  • Selby Town Hall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Selby?
Yes, Selby has eight one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in sought-after areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is perfect if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Selby?
Selby has 13 two-bedroom properties to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a price that won't break the bank on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Selby?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Selby. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Selby?
You'll have a choice of three holiday homes with air conditioning in Selby providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Selby?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Selby you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Selby for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Selby is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Selby.