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Great Longstone holiday homes

We found 1,254 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Great Longstone that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and garden. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Great Longstone

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Great Longstone is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Peak District, perfect for walking and hiking.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the village's historic buildings and immerse yourself in local culture and heritage.
  • Longstone Edge: Enjoy breathtaking views while wandering along the picturesque Longstone Edge.
  • Quaint Pubs: Experience the friendly atmosphere of local pubs that offer a taste of village life.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Great Longstone is an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Top attractions near Great Longstone

Great Longstone in Bakewell is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore its historic buildings and museums, immersing themselves in the local culture and heritage. The idyllic setting of Great Longstone offers ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Peak District, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing yet invigorating holiday.

  • Peak District National Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures, scenic walks, and breathtaking vistas in a national park just 19km away, perfect for exploring nature's beauty.
  • Chatsworth House: Immerse yourself in rich culture and history at this historic estate, situated 6km away, where art and heritage come to life.
  • Ladybower Reservoir: Discover romantic lakeside views, sandy stretches, and outdoor fun at this enchanting lake, located 14km away, ideal for a leisurely day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Great Longstone. Enjoy scenic walks and cosy dining spots perfect for couples. Explore the charming local culture and embrace the quiet beauty of the Peak District for an unforgettable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic trails of Monsal Trail, discovering the fascinating limestone caves of Peak Cavern, or enjoying a picnic at the beautiful Great Longstone village green. Don't miss the chance to taste local treats at Bakewell's famous pudding shops nearby.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Great Longstone with your group, embark on scenic walks through historic villages, and sample local delicacies in cosy pubs while enjoying the picturesque countryside of Bakewell.

*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 Great Longstone

Whether you're journeying with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to your priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Great Longstone with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find exactly what you need, and more.
  • Traveling to Great Longstone with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Great Longstone: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore the Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Longstone: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Great Longstone

Great Longstone offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore quaint pubs and soak up the friendly village atmosphere. Wander along Longstone Edge for breathtaking views and experience the charm of a small village life. This hidden gem provides a perfect escape for travellers seeking relaxation, culture, and a touch of luxury amidst nature.

  • Sheffield: Sheffield is a vibrant city located 23km away from Great Longstone, offering travellers a blend of urban excitement and scenic adventures. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore extensive recreational areas, enjoy arena entertainment, or indulge in diverse shopping experiences. The city is well-connected to landmarks such as a renowned stadium, a national park, and a national state park, making it an excellent base for those seeking both active pursuits and cultural enrichment.
  • Bakewell: Situated in the heart of the region, Bakewell provides an inviting setting for visitors, with Great Longstone nestled within its vicinity. This city is celebrated for its outdoor and adventure experiences, featuring access to recreational areas, trails, and hiking paths. The proximity to a national park, national state park, and a historic monument enriches the visitor experience, blending natural beauty with a touch of cultural heritage.
  • Buxton: Just 14km from Great Longstone, Buxton is a charming city offering a balanced mix of outdoor pursuits and cultural activities. With recreational areas that invite adventurous spirits, the city also boasts venues such as theatres and opera houses for those seeking artistic flair. Its close proximity to a national park, national state park, and a monument ensures that every traveller can enjoy a diverse range of attractions, from scenic vistas to cultural highlights.

Best time to go to Great Longstone

If you're planning a trip to Great Longstone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to start fresh trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore these Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Great Longstone getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Great Longstone with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. 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 Great Longstone

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Great Longstone 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:

  • Virgin Balloon Flights (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Goyt Valley (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Hope Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Cavendish Golf Club (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Dore and Totley Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Great Longstone

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Great Longstone is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Peak Cavern (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Stanage Edge (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Blue John Cavern (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)

How to get to and around Great Longstone

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Great Longstone?
Based on our research, cottages are the most desirable property type in Great Longstone. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Great Longstone?
The average price for a holiday home in Great Longstone depends on several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you prefer a villa with space for extended family or an apartment for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Great Longstone?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Great Longstone travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Great Longstone?
With nine holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry buddy can join you on your Great Longstone break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Great Longstone?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Great Longstone, a nearby river, a fireplace and a garden are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to match your style and taste, whether you're travelling with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Great Longstone that welcome kids?
Great Longstone has nine family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and conveniences such as bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Great Longstone?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Great Longstone is child's play with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Baked Well Pottery Painting
  • Chatsworth House
  • Haddon Hall Manor

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Great Longstone?
Choose from eight two-bedroom homes in Great Longstone. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Great Longstone?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Great Longstone holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Great Longstone for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Great Longstone differs according to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Great Longstone.