Sheffield holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 151 homes, 347 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sheffield that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Sheffield

  • Stunning outdoor adventures: Sheffield is perfect for exploring lush parks and scenic lakes, offering plenty of opportunities for walks and picnics.
  • Cultural experiences: The city boasts fascinating museums and galleries that cater to art lovers and history buffs alike.
  • Welcoming locals: Experience the friendly hospitality of Sheffield's residents, making your visit feel warm and inviting.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Nearby Sheffield Tasmania offers a relaxed vibe, ideal for a family getaway.
  • Budget-friendly options: Enjoy a variety of attractions and accommodations that won't break the bank, making it accessible for all.

Top attractions in Sheffield

Sheffield is a fantastic destination for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its urban parks, museums, and picturesque lakes, the city offers a diverse range of attractions perfect for families and culture lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll in the park or an immersive cultural experience, Sheffield has got you covered for an unforgettable holiday.

  • University of Sheffield: A historic university with stunning architecture, offering a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus and soak in the academic spirit.
  • Hillsborough Park: A spacious urban park perfect for families, featuring playgrounds, lovely walking paths, and scenic picnic spots amidst the greenery of the city.
  • Kelham Island Museum: A fascinating museum showcasing Sheffield's industrial heritage, with engaging exhibits that celebrate the city’s rich culture and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking to create unforgettable memories in Sheffield? Visit Holmfirth Vineyard for a romantic wine tasting, enjoy a concert at the iconic Sheffield City Hall, or experience adventure together at Sheffield Cable Waterski. Each spot offers unique vibes perfect for couples seeking local charm.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Sheffield, you can unwind at Rotherham Leisure Complex, dive into excitement at Laser Quest, and catch a thrilling match at Bramall Lane. These spots offer plenty of fun and adventure, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can discover the Rivelin Valley Nature Trail for a scenic hike, visit the lively Chesterfield Market for a taste of local culture, and enjoy the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal Trail for more outdoor adventures, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Sheffield.

*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 Sheffield

If you're heading off with a group, family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sheffield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sheffield with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sheffield: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sheffield: 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 in and around Sheffield

Sheffield offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis. Explore the lively Sheffield city centre, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Venture to nearby Sheffield Tasmania for a more relaxed vibe, ideal for families. With excellent locations and a budget-friendly atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of adventures, from parks to cultural spots, making your trip unforgettable.

  • Sheffield City Centre: The vibrant heart of Sheffield, the City Centre is a bustling hub where family fun and entertainment seamlessly blend. With its array of arena entertainment facilities and recreational areas, you'll find plenty to keep everyone engaged. Explore local landmarks like the stadium and the stunning national park nearby, perfect for outdoor adventures. The City Centre is also home to a variety of shops, eateries, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal starting point for your Sheffield experience.
  • Rotherham: Just a short drive from Sheffield, Rotherham offers a delightful mix of city life and outdoor experiences, perfect for families looking to explore. With a range of recreational areas and a popular shopping centre, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks such as the national park and stadium, where you can take in some fresh air and enjoy sports events. Rotherham's vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals make it a must-visit destination on your trip.
  • Low Bradfield: Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Low Bradfield is a charming village that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Its beautiful hiking trails offer breathtaking scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and visit the local shopping centre for a unique experience. Close to renowned national parks and a stadium, Low Bradfield is the perfect escape for those looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the Sheffield area.

Best time to go to Sheffield

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved and reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Sheffield

Enjoy the area's theatre scene, entertainment and museums with a rental holiday home in Sheffield. This welcoming city is known for its sporting events, gardens and monuments. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Sheffield

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Sheffield has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gulliver's Valley (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Virgin Balloon Flights (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Whistlestop Valley (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Doncaster Racecourse (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Sheffield

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sheffield. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Peace Gardens (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Sheffield Winter Garden (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Crookes Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Endcliffe Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)

Transport to and around Sheffield

Book a flight to Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), the closest airport, located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), which is 33.1 mi (53.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Sheffield Station, Darnall Station and Meadowhall Station are the main stations in the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Meadowhall Interchange Tram Stop to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sheffield when booking a holiday home?
Sheffield City Centre is among the most desirable neighbourhoods to secure a holiday home in Sheffield. While in the area, drop by big-name attractions like Ponds Forge International Sports Centre and Sheffield Town Hall.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sheffield?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Sheffield are apartments. After something a little different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sheffield?
The average price for a holiday home in Sheffield depends on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy cabin just enough for two, just add your travel dates to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sheffield?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Sheffield travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sheffield?
There certainly are. You can choose from 99 holiday homes that welcome pets in Sheffield on Bookabach. Our furry kids also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Spot can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sheffield?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find five houses with private pools in Sheffield on Bookabach. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday property comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Sheffield?
An ocean view, a garden and a nearby waterfront head the list of most popular home amenities in Sheffield. Whether you're travelling alone, with your sweetheart or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sheffield?
With five holiday homes that can sleep 10 guests or more in Sheffield, there's no need to hold back on your invites. 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 Sheffield that welcome kids?
Sheffield has 98 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Sheffield?
Keep the kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Sheffield:

  • Magna Science Adventure Centre
  • Gullivers Valley
  • Weston Park Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sheffield?
Yes, there are 29 one-bedroom properties in Sheffield to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great option if it's only you and your partner or if you're travelling alone. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a hotel, and you'll be sure to have an unforgettable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sheffield?
Take your pick of 47 two-bedroom homes in Sheffield. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sheffield?
Sheffield has 42 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sheffield?
Choose from 15 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Sheffield giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our filters to search for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sheffield?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Sheffield you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sheffield for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Sheffield holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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