Dent holiday homes

Why visit Dent

• Stunning Natural Scenery: Dent is surrounded by majestic mountains and cascading waterfalls, perfect for scenic hikes and outdoor adventures.
• Quaint Village Charm: Wander through Dent's traditional stone cottages and enjoy its friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
• Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the village’s heritage, with its blend of history and vibrant local traditions.
• Outdoor Exploration: Enjoy walking trails and cycling paths that showcase the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales landscape.
• Ideal Family Escape: Dent offers a serene, secluded setting for families looking to unwind amidst natural beauty.

Top attractions near Dent

Dent, nestled in the picturesque Sedbergh area, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by stunning mountains and breathtaking waterfalls, this charming village offers a wealth of natural beauty and opportunities for exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying scenic hikes and the serene landscapes that define this idyllic destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Dent promises a memorable holiday experience amidst its captivating scenery.

• Yorkshire Dales National Park: Explore breathtaking landscapes, rolling hills, and scenic valleys perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, showcasing the beauty of rural England.
• Ribblehead Viaduct: This iconic railway bridge offers a glimpse into Victorian engineering, surrounded by stunning scenery, making it a fantastic spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
• The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail: Experience a romantic adventure along this picturesque trail, featuring beautiful waterfalls and lush woodlands, ideal for leisurely walks in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dent, explore the picturesque village with its charming stone cottages and quaint tea rooms. Take a leisurely walk along the River Dee or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local pub, soaking in the serene countryside atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the picturesque village of Dent, where they can enjoy a scenic walk along the Dales Way, visit the local sweet shop, or take part in a fun treasure hunt. Don't miss the fascinating Dent Heritage Centre for a glimpse into local history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore historic Dent with your mates, strolling through picturesque lanes and sampling local treats. Enjoy a guided tour of the charming town centre and savour authentic local cuisine at group-friendly eateries. Experience Dent’s unique heritage and vibrant community spirit together.

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

No matter if you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Dent with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Dent with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It's important to ensure their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. Additionally, keeping close to family-friendly attractions is a wise consideration.
• Taking your pets with you to Dent: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly a getaway without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dent: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Dent

Discover the charm of Dent, a picturesque village nestled in the Yorkshire Dales. Known for its stunning scenery and rich history, Dent offers a range of outdoor adventures, from walking trails to cycling paths. Stroll through its quaint streets, admire traditional stone cottages, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. With its secluded setting, Dent is perfect for families seeking a relaxing escape, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant local culture.

• Kendal: Kendal is a vibrant city situated 19km away from Dent, offering travellers a dynamic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. The area is a haven for enthusiasts of nature and adventure, where you can explore vast recreational areas, embark on hiking trails, and enjoy a local theatre. Nearby, landmarks such as a national park, a lake, and a national state park provide endless opportunities for exploration and day trips, making Kendal an attractive destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
• Sedbergh: Sedbergh, where Dent is located, is a charming city that promises a rich outdoor experience. With its emphasis on adventure and scenic views, it invites visitors to enjoy recreational areas, trail access, and a round of golf. Established attractions including a national park, a national state park, and a lake enrich the journey, offering a picturesque setting that is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquility in the countryside.
• Garsdale: Garsdale, a quaint village only 5km from Dent, is synonymous with outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for those who appreciate nature, this village offers access to recreational areas and trails that are perfect for leisurely exploration. The surrounding area boasts a national park, a national state park, and a valley, ensuring that every visit is filled with the beauty of the natural landscape and the promise of discovery.

Best time to go to Dent

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or simply organise your travel plans. Your previously saved and booked properties are now neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Dent awaits you

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Dent. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. 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 Dent

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Dent a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Windermere Golf Club (18.6 mi / 30 km)
• Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• Brigflatts Meeting House (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• The Enchanted Chocolate Mine (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
• Bentham Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
• Riverside Public Golf Course (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dent

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Dent is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Yorkshire Dales National Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
• The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Hardraw Force (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
• Pen-y-Ghent (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
• Levens Hall and Gardens (13.1 mi / 21 km)
• Wensleydale (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Transport to and around Dent

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Dent Station.