South Shore holiday homes

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Select from 27 houses, 179 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in South Shore. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit South Shore

  • Classic seaside charm: Enjoy nostalgic funfair rides, arcade games, and a lively South Pier atmosphere.
  • Sandy beach strolls: Relax on the sun-kissed shores and take leisurely walks along the bustling promenade.
  • Coastal culture: Immerse in local flavours with vibrant outdoor experiences and community vibes.
  • Family-friendly fun: Engage in a range of activities suited for all ages in a welcoming, charming setting.
  • Budget-conscious escapes: Experience an array of affordable attractions that cater to diverse interests.

Top attractions in and around South Shore

South Shore in Blackpool, England offers a delightful mix of attractions ideal for families, romantic getaways, and entertainment-seekers alike. Enjoy strolls along the jettyPier, relax on the sandy beach, and explore the urbanPark for a taste of local culture and outdoor fun. Perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a lively yet charming coastal neighbourhood, South Shore provides a welcoming escape with experiences for every interest.

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Located within South Shore, this theme park offers thrilling rides, family vibes, and lively entertainment perfect for a fun day out.
  • Winter Gardens: Situated 3km from South Shore, this arts centre exudes cultural charm with its diverse performances and artistic events.
  • North Pier: Found 3km from South Shore, this jetty pier welcomes families with its friendly atmosphere and scenic strolls over the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance at South Shore in Blackpool, where you can enjoy scenic coastal walks and intimate seaside dinners. Experience the local charm and create unforgettable memories with leisurely strolls along the beach that offer stunning views of the sunset.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy rides at South Shore's family funland, explore interactive exhibits at the local museum, and relax on the beach at Blackpool, ideal for a Kiwi family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Shore, Blackpool can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Pleasure Beach amusement park, relax on the sandy beach, and take a stroll along the famous Blackpool Promenade. Don't miss the iconic Blackpool Tower for stunning views of the coastline.

*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 around South Shore

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a whānau, with your furry mates or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to South Shore with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll need, along with extras like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Shore with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. 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 South Shore: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore 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 South Shore: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to quickly locate and save on monthly rentals, and don’t forget to consider options with parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool.

Where to stay near South Shore

South Shore, Blackpool, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families, couples, and budget-conscious travellers. Explore the lively South Pier, where funfair rides and arcades create a nostalgic seaside atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning beach and lively promenade, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings. With its friendly vibe and array of entertainment options, South Shore promises a delightful holiday experience immersed in the charm of Blackpool's coastal culture.

  • Blackpool: Located on England’s iconic Fylde Coast, Blackpool is a vibrant city where South Shore is nestled. This destination is renowned for its family-friendly and entertainment-themed atmosphere, offering a variety of attractions and activities. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience with theatres, arena entertainment facilities, and arts centres. In addition, local landmarks such as a thrilling theme park, a historic monument and a scenic jetty pier provide memorable highlights of the city’s dynamic charm.
  • Lytham St. Anne's: Situated a short 5km distance from South Shore, Lytham St. Anne's offers an inviting blend of outdoor adventure and scenic vistas. This city is perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty, with recreational areas that invite leisurely activities and challenging golf courses. Nearby attractions include a national park, a national state park, and an exhilarating theme park, all set against the backdrop of England’s picturesque countryside.
  • North Shore: Just 3km from South Shore, North Shore is a neighbourhood that exudes a rich blend of family, entertainment and cultural experiences. This area is home to theatres, arena entertainment facilities and arts centres that cater to diverse tastes. Highlights in the vicinity include a striking monument, a marina that offers a taste of coastal life, and a theme park that provides endless fun and excitement for visitors.

Best time to go to South Shore

If you're planning a trip to South Shore, 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 Cloudy
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

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 can fluctuate quite a bit. Additionally, extending your stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting‐edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start fresh trips, pick up where you left off, or simply review and organise your travel plans. All properties you’ve previously bookmarked or reserved will now appear under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in South Shore?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in South Shore, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Shore?
Several factors influence how much you pay for a holiday home in South Shore, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Shore?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in South Shore will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in South Shore?
There certainly are. You can choose from 110 holiday homes that allow pets in South Shore on Bookabach. Our furry best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where your pooch can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in South Shore?
Add a whole other level of fun to your trip by booking one of the 12 houses with a private pool in South Shore. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in South Shore?
A nearby waterfront, a barbecue grill and an electric car charging station rank as the most popular home amenities in South Shore. Whether you're heading away by yourself, with your better half or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in South Shore?
With 10 holiday homes that can sleep 10 people or more in South Shore, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From holidays with the extended family to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in South Shore that welcome kids?
With 109 family-friendly holiday homes available in South Shore, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays that come with amenities ideal for families on the move, like living rooms, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in South Shore?
There are loads of awesome things to do and see with the family in South Shore, such as:

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • Blackpool Central Pier
  • North Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in South Shore?
South Shore has 52 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often positioned in well-regarded areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in South Shore?
South Shore has 36 two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a fantastic price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in South Shore?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, send some emails or update your social media, there are 76 holiday homes with WiFi in South Shore. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in South Shore?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in South Shore you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in South Shore for?
The amount of time you can stay in a South Shore holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They come with all you require to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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