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Ashton-under-Lyne holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 17 homes and other holiday rentals in Ashton-under-Lyne that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Ashton-under-Lyne

  • Historic charm: Explore Ashton-under-Lyne's rich heritage with its historic churches and local landmarks.
  • Lively urban parks: Enjoy family-friendly parks and green spaces that offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
  • Vibrant street life: Wander through charming streets and bustling local markets embraced by friendly locals.
  • Cultural experiences: Engage with local culture through a blend of entertainment, heritage, and city life.
  • Convenient base: Use Ashton-under-Lyne as a gateway for urban exploration while enjoying its unique character.

Top attractions near Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne offers a diverse range of attractions ideal for family and urban explorers, from charming streets and vibrant urban parks to historic churches. This English city is steeped in culture and city life, providing an engaging experience for travellers seeking a blend of heritage, entertainment, and urban discovery. Whether you’re exploring its lively streets or taking in the local architecture, Ashton-under-Lyne promises a memorable visit full of local charm and character.

  • Heaton Park: A vibrant urban park offering a mix of city and family fun, located 13km away from Ashton-under-Lyne.
  • AO Arena: A dynamic stadium providing a sports atmosphere, located 11km away from Ashton-under-Lyne.
  • Dove Stone Reservoir: A national state park with outdoor adventures and scenic views, located 6km away from Ashton-under-Lyne.

Things to do recommended for couples

As you explore Ashton-under-Lyne, enjoy a romantic stroll through the scenic Stamford Park, or indulge in a delightful dinner at a local eatery. Don't miss a visit to the historic Ashton Market for unique finds and a charming atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Ashton-under-Lyne, families can explore the fun-filled Portland Basin Museum, enjoy outdoor play at the lovely Stamford Park, and visit the nearby Peak District for scenic walks and picnics. Local parks and family-friendly cafes also offer great spots to relax and enjoy quality time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ashton-under-Lyne can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Ashton Market, sample local delicacies at charming cafés, and explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Peak District for a taste of nature. Don't miss the vibrant local festivals for a true community experience.

*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 Ashton-under-Lyne

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, or your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ashton-under-Lyne with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ashton-under-Lyne with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities 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 Ashton-under-Lyne: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties 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 Ashton-under-Lyne: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 as well.

Where to stay near Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life. Explore its charming parks and local markets, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the town’s rich history through its landmarks and enjoy a variety of entertainment options. With its proximity to Greater Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne is a fantastic base for day trips, while still providing a unique and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

  • Manchester: Manchester is a vibrant city located 11km from Ashton-under-Lyne. It offers a rich blend of family, city, and entertainment themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including arena entertainment, extensive shopping at both centres and designated areas, and exploring urban landmarks. The city is accentuated by a prominent stadium, sports facility, and a peaceful urban park that add to its dynamic charm.
  • Manchester City Centre: Manchester City Centre, also 11km from Ashton-under-Lyne, is a bustling neighbourhood ideal for families and business-minded travellers alike. Here, you can immerse yourself in a lively city atmosphere with a mix of family, city, and business themed attractions. The area features an arena entertainment facility, diverse shopping options including both centres and areas, and is home to notable landmarks such as a stadium, sports facility, and a distinctive street scene.
  • Bardsley: Bardsley is a quaint village just 3km away from Ashton-under-Lyne, perfect for those seeking a blend of family, outdoor, and city themed experiences. It offers a relaxing environment with a mix of local attractions including an arena entertainment facility, a shopping centre, and a shopping mall centre. The village is also known for its accessible urban park, a well-equipped sports facility stadium, and a charming park that invites leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Ashton-under-Lyne

If you're planning a trip to Ashton-under-Lyne, 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
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board gives you a dedicated space to start planning new adventures, pick up where you left off, or easily review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Ashton-under-Lyne will entice you

Learn about the unique charm of Ashton-under-Lyne with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and sporting events. Peak District National Park and Old Trafford are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Ashton-under-Lyne

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ashton-under-Lyne 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:

  • Blackley Golf Club (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • MediaCityUK (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Legoland Discovery Centre (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Holmfirth Vineyard (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Ashton-on-Mersey Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Woodsome Hall Golf Club (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ashton-under-Lyne

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ashton-under-Lyne. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Piccadilly Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Whitworth Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Heaton Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Hollingworth Lake (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Bruntwood Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

How to get to and around Ashton-under-Lyne

Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 30.3 mi (48.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Ashton-under-Lyne Station, Mossley Station and Manchester Guide Bridge Station are the main stations that serve the city. Consider catching the metro at Ashton-under-Lyne Tram Stop or Ashton West Tram Stop to easily get around the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Ashton-under-Lyne will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ashton-under-Lyne?
There are, yes. You can pick from four stays that welcome pets in Ashton-under-Lyne on Bookabach. Our cuddly best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your puppy dog can get in on the family fun.
What are popular home amenities in Ashton-under-Lyne?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Ashton-under-Lyne, a fireplace, a garden and a nearby river are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Ashton-under-Lyne that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Ashton-under-Lyne, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the excitement of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays packed with amenities perfect for travelling families, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Ashton-under-Lyne is easy with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Top Gun Flight Simulator Centre
  • Portland Basin Museum
  • Hyde Leisure Pool

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Ashton-under-Lyne is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Ashton-under-Lyne.