Motherwell holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Motherwell that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Motherwell

  • Urban Oasis: Enjoy Motherwell's lush parks and serene outdoor spaces, perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover local museums and landmarks that celebrate the rich history and vibrant community spirit of the city.
  • Family Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities tailored for all ages, making it ideal for a memorable family holiday.
  • Art and Relaxation: Experience a blend of art, history, and relaxation through local attractions that capture the city's charm.
  • Neighbourhood Exploration: Wander through inviting local areas that showcase Motherwell's unique urban character.

Top attractions near Motherwell

Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom offers a blend of urban park experiences, museums, and charming neighbourhoods perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Enjoy exploring the city's cultural landmarks and scenic outdoor spaces, ideal for travellers seeking a mix of culture and nature. Experience the local heritage and vibrant community spirit through various urban and outdoor attractions, making your visit an unforgettable blend of art, history, and relaxation.

  • Merchant City: Enjoy urban vibes with vibrant street art, boutique shops, and local eateries. Located 19km from Motherwell, it offers a unique blend of city energy and local charm.
  • Bothwell Castle: Explore historic ruins exuding deep cultural roots. Nestled 8km from Motherwell, the site invites history buffs to wander through its storied past.
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park: Experience outdoor adventure and family fun. Just 5km from Motherwell, this park features thrilling rides and scenic natural landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Motherwell's charm with a romantic stroll along its scenic parks and hidden streets. Enjoy cosy evenings at local cafés, and explore quaint neighbourhoods for a truly Kiwi couple’s escape in Scotland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families travelling to Motherwell will enjoy a mix of scenic parks, interactive museums and local walks, offering engaging experiences for kids and parents alike. Discover hidden gems and learn about the rich local heritage, all within a comfortable distance from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Motherwell can explore local heritage sites, enjoy traditional Scottish food, and participate in lively local events to experience the warm hospitality of the area.

*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 Motherwell

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry mates, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Motherwell with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a full kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Motherwell with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Motherwell: For many, a family holiday isn’t fully complete without their furry mate tagging along. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Motherwell: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Motherwell

Motherwell, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. With its friendly vibe, visitors can explore stunning parks, enjoy scenic walks, and engage in local activities. The city is perfect for families, providing relaxing spaces and excursions that cater to all ages. Whether you're wandering through lush green areas or soaking up the local culture, Motherwell promises a memorable holiday experience filled with warmth and charm.

  • Hamilton: Hamilton is a lively city located 5km from Motherwell, offering a great blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the expansive recreational areas and a variety of entertainment options, including an arena and theatre. The city's proximity to a national park and a major sports facility stadium adds to its appeal for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Hamilton’s vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a day trip filled with exploration and fun.
  • Bellshill: Also situated 5km away from Motherwell, Bellshill is a dynamic city that caters to those looking for outdoor experiences and family adventures. With access to recreational areas and an array of entertainment venues, including theatres and arenas, Bellshill ensures visitors can enjoy a day of excitement. The nearby national park and stadium provide additional opportunities for exploration and leisure, making the city a fantastic choice for those seeking both culture and nature.
  • Bothwell: Located 6km from Motherwell, Bothwell is a charming village that captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful recreational areas and golf courses, it is perfect for those who enjoy spending time in nature. The village's landmarks, including a nearby national park and serene lake, offer stunning views and tranquil experiences. Bothwell is a delightful retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty and adventure.

Best time to go to Motherwell

If you're planning a trip to Motherwell, 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
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. In addition, extending your stay could lead to substantial 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to begin new trips, resume where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. You can find properties you’ve saved or booked listed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Motherwell will entice you

The rainforest and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Motherwell. Travellers especially like the restaurants, bars and theme park in this welcoming and trendy city. Hampden Park and OVO Hydro are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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 Motherwell

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Motherwell has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Clyde Valley Family Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Xscape Braehead (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Bellshill Golf Club (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Motherwell

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Motherwell is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Strathclyde Country Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Glasgow Green (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • People's Palace and Winter Gardens (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Falls of Clyde (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Kelvingrove Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Pollok Country Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Travelling to and around Motherwell

The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 26.5 mi (42.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Airbles Station, Motherwell Station and Carfin Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Motherwell?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Motherwell are houses. Looking for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Motherwell?
A range of factors can affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Motherwell, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Motherwell?
Prices for beach houses in Motherwell can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Motherwell?
Yes. Pick from five holiday homes that allow pets in Motherwell on Bookabach. Our furry kids deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where Spot can get in on the family fun.
What are popular home amenities in Motherwell?
A fireplace, a barbecue grill and a garden are the most popular home amenities in Motherwell. Whether you're taking a trip as a party of one, with your significant other or a group of best friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Motherwell?
Take your pick of two Bookabach holiday properties in Motherwell that can accommodate five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to spend time with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Motherwell that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Motherwell, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that feature amenities ideal for holidaying families, such as multiple bedrooms, patios, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Motherwell?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Motherwell is easy with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • M&Ds Theme Park
  • M & Ds Scotland Theme Park
  • Summerlee - Museum of Scottish Industrial Life

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Motherwell?
Motherwell has four two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and space you need at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Motherwell?
Motherwell has two holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Motherwell?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Motherwell stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Motherwell for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Motherwell depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Motherwell.