Barnsley, England holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of 14 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Barnsley that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Travel to friendly Barnsley

Enjoy the area's art galleries, culture and history with a rental holiday home in Barnsley. This welcoming and scenic city is well known for its bars, restaurants and entertainment. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Barnsley

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Barnsley 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:

Cannon Hall Farm (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
Pontefract Racecourse (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Diggerland Yorkshire (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
Holmfirth Vineyard (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Doncaster Racecourse (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barnsley

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Barnsley is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Peak District National Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
Brodsworth Hall (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Hillsborough Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Clifton Park Museum (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
Rivelin Valley Nature Trail (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)

Transport to and around Barnsley

The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 19.9 mi (32.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Barnsley Interchange, Dodworth Station and Darton Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barnsley when booking a holiday home?

Silkstone is among the most popular areas for a holiday home in Barnsley. Take a look at our selection of comfy stays and then prepare to experience the best of this destination.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Barnsley?

Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Barnsley, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Barnsley?

A number of things determine what you'll pay for your holiday home in Barnsley, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barnsley?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Barnsley travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Barnsley?

With 10 holiday homes that host pets, your happy hound can also come along on your Barnsley getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.

What are popular home amenities in Barnsley?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Barnsley, a barbecue grill, tennis and a garden are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you're travelling with your partner, your friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Barnsley?

Take your pick of two holiday homes in Barnsley that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a family holiday or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

Are there holiday homes in Barnsley that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for an adventure in Barnsley at one of our nine family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays offer amenities that are just perfect for trips with the kids, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.

What are the top attractions for families in Barnsley?

Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Barnsley:

Wentworth Castle
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Worsbrough Mill Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Barnsley?

We recommend you check with the Barnsley holiday property you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Barnsley for?

It's really down to the Barnsley property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.