Stockport holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 24 homes, 26 apartments and other holiday rentals in Stockport that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Stockport

  • Charming Market Experience: Discover the bustling Stockport Market, where you can find local produce and unique crafts.
  • Historical Landmarks: Admire the impressive architecture of the historic Stockport Viaduct, a symbol of the city.
  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics along the picturesque Mersey Vale, perfect for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Welcoming Local Culture: Experience the warmth of Stockport's locals while sampling delicious cuisine at various eateries.

Top attractions near Stockport

Stockport, England, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore charming streets, relax in urban parks, and admire historic churches, all offering a taste of local culture. With a variety of attractions that cater to families and city enthusiasts alike, Stockport promises memorable experiences for every traveller. Whether you’re wandering through its scenic areas or enjoying the local atmosphere, Stockport has something for everyone.

  • Stockport Viaduct: This iconic 19th-century railway viaduct boasts impressive brick arches, offering a glimpse into the city's industrial past and stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Hat Works Museum: Explore the fascinating history of the hat-making industry in Stockport, featuring interactive exhibits and a unique collection of hats from various eras.
  • Stockport Market: A vibrant market experience showcasing local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Stockport on your romantic escape. Stroll hand-in-hand through historic lanes and enjoy a cosy meal in a quaint local diner. Experience the town's hidden gems and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Stockport can explore the fascinating Stockport Air Raid Shelters, discover the wonders of the Hat Works Museum, and enjoy a day out at the beautiful Lyme Park, where kids can roam freely in nature and spot wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Stockport can discover the fascinating history at the Stockport Air Raid Shelters, enjoy a guided tour of the stunning Hat Works Museum, and stroll through the picturesque gardens of Bramhall Park, perfect for a relaxing day out together.

*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 Stockport

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you.

  • Traveling to Stockport with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you require, as well as extras like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can search for all these features, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Stockport with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to look for amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stockport: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Stockport: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly find and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to include options like a secure parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Stockport

Stockport, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming Stockport Market, wander along the scenic Mersey Vale and take in the stunning architecture of the historic Stockport Viaduct. Enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals while sampling local cuisine at various eateries. With its budget-friendly options and welcoming vibes, Stockport is the perfect base for a memorable holiday in South Manchester.

  • Manchester: Nestled just 10km from Stockport, Manchester is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of culture, entertainment, and sporting excellence. Renowned for its family-friendly attractions, visitors can explore the iconic stadiums and sports facilities that dot the landscape. The city is also a shopping haven, featuring expansive shopping centres and diverse shopping areas. With its urban parks providing a welcome green space, Manchester is perfect for those seeking a lively city experience filled with entertainment options.
  • Manchester City Centre: Located a mere 10km from Stockport, the City Centre is the heartbeat of Manchester and a prime destination for both families and business travellers. This bustling neighbourhood is home to a range of shopping centres and vibrant shopping areas, making it a shopper’s paradise. Visitors can enjoy the dynamic atmosphere at the arena entertainment facilities while exploring nearby stadiums and lively streets. The City Centre's mix of modern architecture and historical sites offers a unique urban experience that captures the essence of Manchester.
  • Marple: Just within the Stockport area, Marple is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Ideal for those who love the great outdoors, Marple boasts a variety of recreational areas and opportunities for motor racing. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking views offered by the nearby national park and explore tranquil parks that are perfect for leisurely strolls. This picturesque village is a fantastic choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while enjoying nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Stockport

If you're planning a trip to Stockport, 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
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Think about keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. Use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental to find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board gives you a place to start new adventures, carry on with your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The friendly city of Stockport awaits you

The riverfront and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Stockport. This welcoming city is known for its bars, golfing and restaurants. Old Trafford and Trafford Centre are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Stockport

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Stockport a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • MediaCityUK (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Chill FactorE (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Mere Golf & Country Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Holmfirth Vineyard (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Gullivers Kingdom Theme Park (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Stockport Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Stockport

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

  • Peak District National Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Bruntwood Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Wythenshawe Hall (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Piccadilly Gardens (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Adlington Hall (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Lyme Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)

How to get to and around Stockport

Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 29.2 mi (47 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Stockport Station, Heaton Chapel Station and Davenport Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stockport when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Stockport, a popular area to stay is the vibrant town centre. This area offers a convenient base with a range of properties available, from traditional Victorian homes to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets. Staying in the town centre allows easy access to local attractions such as the stunning Stockport Viaduct, which is an impressive feat of Victorian engineering, and the historic Staircase House, where visitors can explore the fascinating history of the area.Another great neighbourhood to consider is Heaton Moor, known for its charming streets and community atmosphere. This area boasts a variety of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it great for those who enjoy a more laid-back vibe. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby Heaton Moor Park, which is ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Stockport?
In Stockport, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 108 available throughout the area. These properties often provide spacious living arrangements, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. Many are situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods close to local parks and amenities, making them ideal for larger groups or families.Apartments also have a significant presence, with about 92 options available. These typically offer a comfortable living space, modern kitchens, and convenient access to Stockport's vibrant town centre, where visitors can explore attractions like the Stockport Air Raid Shelters and the historic market.Additionally, there are approximately 48 cottages, which tend to provide a cozier atmosphere with traditional decor and outdoor gardens, superb for those seeking a quaint retreat.
Are there any family house rentals in Stockport?
In Stockport, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—approximately 20 in total. This vibrant town offers a variety of spacious rooms suitable for families, with many properties featuring ample living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the historic Stockport Market and the stunning Staircase House, both enriching the family's experience with local history and culture. Furthermore, parks like Woodbank Park and the scenic Mersey Vale Nature Park provide excellent outdoor opportunities for family activities, with paths for walking and areas for picnics.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Stockport?
In Stockport, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to suit different traveller needs. Many of these properties come equipped with modern kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, ideal for families or groups. Some rentals may also feature private gardens where pets can roam freely, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions.The area around Stockport provides easy access to local parks and green spaces, making it a great choice for pet owners. For instance, the nearby Bramhall Park is a picturesque setting for walks, with its expansive lawns and wooded areas. Additionally, the lovely Etherow Country Park offers beautiful trails and nature spots that are great for outdoor activities with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Stockport?
In Stockport, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 228 available throughout the area. This vibrant town, located just south of Manchester, provides a variety of accommodations that cater to remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desk and chair setups, ensuring a productive working environment.The town's proximity to Manchester offers additional conveniences, with easy access to local cafes and co-working spaces for those looking to change their scenery. Furthermore, Stockport is known for its rich history, including the iconic Stockport Viaduct and the charming old town, which can serve as great spots for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Stockport?
In Stockport, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals conveniently. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it easier for visitors with cars to explore the area. For those travelling with pets, there are rentals that permit pets, ensuring that furry friends can join in on the holiday. Additionally, some properties are accommodating to service animals. A cosy feature found in several rentals is a fireplace, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Stockport for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Stockport for a holiday rental is during the peak season from March to May, with April standing out as the most popular month. This period welcomes visitors eager to explore the vibrant local culture and enjoy various outdoor activities, as the weather begins to warm up.During spring, Stockport experiences mild temperatures, typically ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, creating a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls through its historic streets or visits to the stunning Staircase House. The blossoming parks and gardens also provide a lovely backdrop for outdoor picnics or simply relaxing in the sun.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December offers a quieter experience. While it may be less bustling, the festive atmosphere around Christmas can be quite charming, featuring seasonal markets and lovely decorations throughout the town.Ultimately, the best time to visit Stockport will depend on your preference for lively spring activities or a serene winter getaway.
What are the top attractions in Stockport?
In Stockport, visitors can explore a range of attractions that highlight the area's rich history and cultural significance. The Stockport Viaduct, an impressive 27-arch railway bridge, is a must-see landmark that showcases Victorian engineering. Nearby, the Hat Works Museum offers a fascinating insight into the town's hat-making heritage, featuring interactive exhibits and a collection of historic hats.The historic Market Place is another point of interest, where you can find a variety of local shops and the vibrant market itself, which operates several days a week. For those interested in nature, the scenic Etherow Country Park provides lovely walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a great spot for a peaceful retreat.Additionally, the Staircase House, a beautifully restored 15th-century building, allows visitors to step back in time and experience the town's domestic history.
Are all fees included in the Stockport 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 Stockport holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Stockport 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 Stockport holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Stockport 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 Stockport holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Stockport 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 Stockport?
A long-stay holiday home in Stockport 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 Stockport holiday home?
Book your Stockport 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 Stockport?
Prices for holiday homes in Stockport 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 Stockport 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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