Blackpool holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Blackpool by choosing from 110 houses, 431 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Blackpool

  • Vibrant Seaside Promenade: Stroll along Blackpool’s lively promenade, soaking in the bustling atmosphere and scenic coastal views.
  • Family-friendly Attractions: Experience an array of outdoor activities and entertainment perfect for all ages.
  • Cultural and Historical Charm: Enjoy local heritage and diverse cultural experiences unique to Blackpool.
  • Romantic Coastal Retreat: Revel in the inviting weather and charming seaside ambience ideal for a romantic getaway.
  • Dynamic Urban Energy: Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, from the busy jetty to the lively marina.

Top attractions in Blackpool

Blackpool offers an array of attractions perfect for family, entertainment-themed, and romantic holidays. From the bustling jettyPier to the lively marina and themePark, you’ll find plenty of outdoor and cultural experiences to enjoy. The city caters to travellers seeking adventure and quality time with loved ones, ensuring memorable moments in this vibrant seaside destination.

  • Winter Gardens: This arts centre in Blackpool offers a cultural haven with diverse performances and exhibitions, creating a vibrant cultural scene.
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: A thrilling theme park providing family-friendly entertainment, featuring a mix of exhilarating rides and classic attractions.
  • North Pier: A charming jetty pier welcoming visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals, perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic escape in Blackpool? Enjoy a coastal stroll along the promenade, share a laugh on the iconic trams, and savour local treats at seaside cafés. Perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway in style.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Blackpool can enjoy the thrill of Blackpool Pleasure Beach and explore the interactive exhibits at the Blackpool Tower Dungeon, ensuring a fun-filled local experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blackpool can enjoy a scenic stroll along the promenade, explore local markets, and savour fish and chips by the pier while soaking up the town’s lively atmosphere.

*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 Blackpool

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

  • Traveling to Blackpool with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these options and many more.
  • Traveling to Blackpool with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blackpool: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete unless their four-legged friend is with them. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blackpool: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Blackpool

Blackpool offers a delightful mix of family-friendly fun and romantic charm. Wander along the famous Blackpool promenade and immerse yourself in the bustling energy of central Blackpool. Enjoy the unique local atmosphere, where friendly people and a range of vibrant experiences await, perfect for a memorable trip to Blackpool. The inviting weather and diverse attractions make it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Lytham St. Anne's: Located 6km away from Blackpool, Lytham St. Anne's is a vibrant city offering a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic escapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities in the natural surroundings, including leisurely rounds of golf at local courses. Notably, the area is well-known for its proximity to expansive national parks and thrilling theme parks, providing a perfect blend of nature and excitement for the adventurous traveller.
  • North Shore: Nestled in the heart of Blackpool, North Shore is a bustling neighbourhood famous for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural attractions. This area is a hub for entertainment, featuring theatres, lively arenas, and arts centres that showcase a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Landmarks such as monuments, a marina, and a theme park add to its charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both fun and a taste of local heritage.
  • Poulton-le-Fylde: Just 5km from Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde is a delightful city that offers a relaxing outdoor experience with a focus on family activities. The area is popular for its lush recreational areas and well-maintained golf courses, which are perfect for a leisurely day out. With access to nearby national parks and a theme park, Poulton-le-Fylde provides a harmonious mix of nature, sport, and family-friendly entertainment.

Best time to go to Blackpool

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately 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. Also, booking a longer stay may lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board gives you a dedicated space to organise your travel plans. Whether you’re starting a new adventure, picking up where you left off, or reviewing your current bookings, everything is neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips – making it easy to track your journey. To learn more about Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the captivating city of Blackpool

The area's entertainment and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Blackpool. This city's theme park, beaches and casino gaming attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and romantic location. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Blackpool

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Blackpool a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coral Island (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • SEA LIFE Blackpool (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • South Pier (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Blackpool Zoo (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Sandcastle Waterpark (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Blackpool

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Blackpool is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stanley Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Blackpool Beach (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Ainsdale Beach (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Brockholes Nature Reserve (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Blackpool

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.

Transport options to and around Blackpool

Fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), the closest airport, located 34.2 mi (55.1 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Blackpool North Station, Blackpool South Station and Layton Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blackpool when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Blackpool for a holiday rental, the Promenade is an excellent choice. This vibrant stretch along the seafront offers easy access to the iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a must-visit for thrill-seekers and families alike. The area is also home to the famous Blackpool Tower, which provides stunning views of the coastline and a variety of entertainment options.Another fantastic option is the North Shore neighbourhood, which is known for its more tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sandy beaches. This area features a lovely promenade great for leisurely strolls and is close to attractions such as the North Pier, where you can enjoy traditional seaside entertainment.In terms of holiday rentals, Blackpool has a diverse selection, with dozens of properties available in both the Promenade and North Shore areas, suiting different tastes and budgets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Blackpool?
For renting a beach house in Blackpool, the most appealing areas are along the famous beachfront promenade, particularly near the central section close to the Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. This vibrant area offers a variety of holiday rentals, including beachside flats and family-sized houses that often come with amenities like outdoor seating areas, sea views, and easy access to the sandy beaches. Many properties are equipped with modern kitchens, allowing guests to enjoy self-catering options while soaking in the lively option of the seaside.Further along the coast, the area around North Shore provides a more tranquil setting, where visitors can find elegant Victorian-style homes and contemporary apartments. These rentals typically offer amenities such as private balconies or patios, superb for enjoying the fresh sea air. The proximity to local attractions like the North Pier and the beautiful gardens at Gynn Square enhances the appeal of this area.In addition, the South Shore area offers a mix of lively entertainment and charming accommodations. Here, travellers can find beach houses that include features such as game rooms, large dining areas, and family-friendly setups. Moreover, the nearby Pleasure Beach amusement park and the famous Blackpool Illuminations provide ample entertainment options for guests.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, apartments are the most popular holiday rental option, with around 1,113 available throughout the town. These apartments can be found in lively neighbourhoods close to attractions like the Blackpool Tower, the Pleasure Beach, and the famous promenade. Most units typically feature fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often include amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, making them suitable for both short and extended stays.For those seeking more space, there are approximately 219 holiday houses and around 69 cottages available. These larger properties often come with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and sometimes private gardens or patios, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are several mobile homes and villas, which provide alternative accommodation options for holidaymakers looking for a more unique stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, there are about 270 family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for groups visiting this vibrant seaside town. Areas such as North Shore and South Shore offer a variety of spacious rooms ideal for families. Properties in North Shore often feature large living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves. Many also provide amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities for added convenience.Meanwhile, South Shore is home to numerous rentals close to attractions like the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the iconic Blackpool Tower. Here, visitors can find homes with multiple bedrooms, dining areas, and even game rooms, ensuring that everyone has a fun and comfortable stay. See all family-friendly rentals in Blackpool.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation. The town is known for its vibrant setting, with popular areas including the Promenade and the North Shore, where many of these properties are situated.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private pools, hot tubs, and spacious gardens, ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions. Many properties come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and comfortable living spaces designed for leisure.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 200 options to choose from. Many of these properties are situated close to the vibrant attractions of the seaside town, making them ideal for families and pet owners alike. Visitors can expect a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens or patios where pets can enjoy the outdoors.The neighbourhoods near the Promenade are particularly popular, offering easy access to the beach and the iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach, where pets are welcome in designated areas. Additionally, the nearby Stanley Park is a lovely spot for walks with pets, featuring beautiful gardens and scenic paths. See all pet-friendly rentals in Blackpool.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 1,170 options available. Many of these accommodations are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable internet connection for those working from home. Some properties offer dedicated workspaces or quiet areas conducive to productivity.Situated close to the famous Blackpool Promenade, you'll find easy access to local attractions like the Blackpool Tower and the Pleasure Beach, allowing for enjoyable breaks after a day of work. Additionally, some rentals may include conveniences like kitchen facilities for self-catering, making it easier to maintain a comfortable routine during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, holiday rentals commonly feature a range of amenities that enhance traveller comfort and convenience. Most properties include a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements. Many also provide a coffee and tea maker, great for enjoying a warm drink after a day exploring the local attractions. Onsite parking is typically available, making it easier for those travelling by car. Additionally, many rentals are located near shopping areas, allowing guests easy access to retail options.
When is the best time to visit Blackpool for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Blackpool for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from July to September. This vibrant period draws families and holidaymakers eager to soak up the sun on the famous sandy beaches and enjoy the lively option of the seaside resort. July, in particular, is a highlight, bustling with visitors who come to experience thrilling attractions such as the iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach and the stunning Blackpool Tower.During these summer months, temperatures typically hover around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities, including beach outings and strolls along the promenade. Visitors will also have the chance to partake in various events and festivals that bring the area to life, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and enjoying everything that Blackpool has to offer.For those looking to save a bit on accommodation, consider planning your visit in December. While this is a quieter month, it offers a charming winter experience, complete with festive lights and local holiday events. You can explore the unique attractions without the summer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed pace to enjoy the town's offerings.Ultimately, whether you choose the bustling summer months or the serene winter season, Blackpool promises a delightful holiday experience that caters to a range of interests.
What are the top attractions in Blackpool?
In Blackpool, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to all ages. The iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a must-visit, featuring thrilling rides and amusements for the entire family. Nearby, the famous Blackpool Tower offers panoramic views of the coastline and houses the spectacular Tower Ballroom and a circus.The promenade is lined with vibrant arcades and restaurants, superb for enjoying traditional seaside fare. For those interested in marine life, the SEA LIFE Blackpool is located close to the beach and provides engaging exhibits and experiences.Another highlight is the historic Winter Gardens, a multi-venue complex that hosts events and performances throughout the year.
Are all fees included in the Blackpool holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Blackpool holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Blackpool 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 Blackpool holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Blackpool on Bookabach, 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 Blackpool holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Blackpool holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Blackpool?
A long-stay holiday home in Blackpool 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Blackpool holiday home?
Book your Blackpool 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blackpool?
Prices for holiday homes in Blackpool 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Blackpool to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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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