Sheffield holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 119 homes, 164 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Sheffield

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

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Lavender Cottage - Luxury Accommodation In The Heart Of Derbyshire

Dronfield

42% off
NZ$1,289
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lavender Cottage - Luxury Accommodation In The Heart Of Derbyshire
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Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Handsome house in lovely village of Rowsley, ideal as a Peak District base

Matlock

19% off
NZ$2,441
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$349 per night
includes taxes & fees
Handsome house in lovely village of Rowsley, ideal as a Peak District base
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Exceptional
(27 reviews)

2 Victoria Cottages - Cosy Grade II Listed Cottage

Bakewell

5% off
NZ$1,801
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$257 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Victoria Cottages - Cosy Grade II Listed Cottage
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Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Luxury accommodation in the old village of Aston

Sheffield

5% off
NZ$1,715
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$245 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury accommodation in the old village of Aston
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Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Rural Holiday Cottage With Log Burner

Buxton

18% off
NZ$6,801
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$972 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rural Holiday Cottage With Log Burner
We have 6 new chairs around this table now in our spacious kitchen
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(47 reviews)

Cosy contemporary cottage in village with own courtyard & original features.

Buxton

9% off
NZ$3,497
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$500 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy contemporary cottage in village with own courtyard & original features.

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Why visit Sheffield

  • Rich cultural heritage: Discover Sheffield's history through its museums and historic houses, showcasing art and local stories.
  • Beautiful parks: Enjoy leisurely walks in Sheffield's urban parks, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Vibrant neighbourhoods: Explore lively areas like Sharrow Lane and Furnace Hill, offering unique local experiences.
  • Outdoor adventures: Experience the blend of urban life with nearby outdoor activities, ideal for adventurers.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Embrace the welcoming community spirit that makes Sheffield a delightful holiday destination.

Top attractions in and around Sheffield

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom offers a blend of urban parks, museums, and historic houses that cater to culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers. Enjoy the scenic beauty and rich heritage of this lively city while exploring its vibrant urban spaces and cultural landmarks. Whether you're after a leisurely stroll in the park or an insightful museum visit, Sheffield provides a perfect backdrop for memorable experiences.

  • Hillsborough Park: This serene urban park in Sheffield offers family-friendly outdoor fun with lush greenery and tranquil walks.
  • Kelham Island Museum: Dive into Sheffield's rich industrial heritage at this cultural museum, showcasing local craftsmanship and history.
  • Ladybower Reservoir: Enjoy a scenic lakeside retreat with romantic outdoor vibes, located 14km away from Sheffield for a charming escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Sheffield offers delightful couple experiences, from wandering through the picturesque Botanical Gardens to enjoying a romantic picnic at Endcliffe Park. Don't miss a sunset stroll along the scenic River Sheaf, or indulge in a cosy dinner at one of the city’s charming restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sheffield can explore Kelham Island Museum, a treasure trove of industrial history and interactive exhibits, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Sheffield, groups can explore local pubs, sample craft beers, and enjoy lively markets. Experience historic sites and vibrant street art, all within an easy walk or short drive. Perfect for Kiwi travellers seeking authentic, laid-back culture.

*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 travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Sheffield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sheffield with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It’s important to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about staying near attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sheffield: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, 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 Sheffield: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Sheffield

Sheffield offers a blend of urban adventure and outdoor charm. Explore its vibrant streets, scenic parks, and lively local neighbourhoods. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and diverse experiences, from bustling city life to relaxing escapes in areas like Sharrow Lane and Furnace Hill. Ideal for those seeking both business and adventure, Sheffield is a perfect holiday destination that caters to budget and family-friendly travellers.

  • Sheffield City Centre: The heart of Sheffield, the City Centre offers a vibrant mix of culture, shopping, and entertainment. Nestled in the north of England, it’s easily accessible by public transport, making it a convenient base for exploring. The area features a variety of attractions, including the renowned arena for live events and the expansive shopping centre filled with both high-street and independent shops. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby parks and the iconic stadium, perfect for sports fans and families alike. The City Centre is a hub for outdoor recreation, providing a delightful blend of urban and natural experiences.
  • Rotherham: Located a mere 10km from Sheffield, Rotherham is a bustling city that combines business with leisure. Its central location makes it easily reachable, offering a range of amenities and attractions. The city is known for its lively shopping centres and malls, making it an excellent spot for retail therapy. Families and business travellers will find plenty to do, from attending events at the arena to exploring local parks. Rotherham also boasts proximity to stunning natural landscapes, including national parks that invite outdoor exploration and scenic adventures.
  • Low Bradfield: A charming village within the Sheffield area, Low Bradfield is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Easily accessible from Sheffield, this picturesque location is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, featuring numerous trails that wind through the stunning countryside. The village is known for its tranquil atmosphere and community spirit, offering a range of recreational areas for families to enjoy. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks and urban parks, ensuring a memorable experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

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.

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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 a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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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:

  • Dore and Totley Golf Club (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Gulliver's Valley (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Holmfirth Vineyard (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park (19.6 mi / 31.6 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 33.4 mi (53.7 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 rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Sheffield for a holiday rental, the city centre is a fantastic option. This vibrant hub boasts a variety of properties, ranging from modern apartments to charming townhouses, making it ideal for different types of travellers. Staying in the city centre places you within easy reach of top attractions such as the Millennium Gallery, which showcases an impressive collection of art and design, and the Winter Garden, a stunning glasshouse filled with an array of plants.Another excellent neighbourhood to consider is Ecclesall Road. Known for its lively option, this area is packed with trendy cafes, restaurants, and independent shops. It's a short stroll from the picturesque Endcliffe Park, great for a leisurely walk or a picnic. Ecclesall Road offers a selection of properties that cater to those seeking a more local experience while still being close to the city's main attractions.For those who appreciate culture, staying near the Cultural Industries Quarter is also a great choice. This area is home to a number of galleries, theatres, and music venues, ensuring you'll have plenty to explore. Here, you can find unique properties that reflect the artistic spirit of the neighbourhood.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, there are several houseboat rentals available, offering a great experience on the waterways. These houseboats are typically located near the city centre, providing easy access to attractions such as the Winter Garden and the Millennium Gallery. Guests can expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks for enjoying views of the river or canal.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 760 available across the city. These apartments are typically located in vibrant areas, close to attractions such as the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and the Millennium Gallery. Most units come equipped with modern amenities including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often laundry facilities, suiting both short and long stays.For those seeking more space, approximately 444 holiday houses are available, providing a cozy feel ideal for families or larger groups. These properties usually feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, making them superb for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are around 220 cottages, which offer a charming countryside feel, often with rustic interiors and easy access to scenic walks and nature spots.
Are there any family house rentals in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, there is a wide selection of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 117 options to choose from. This vibrant city is known for its rich industrial heritage and stunning green spaces, making it a great destination for families. Areas such as Crookes and Broomhill offer spacious homes with multiple bedrooms, ideal for larger groups. Guests can expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for children to play.Furthermore, visitors will find themselves close to attractions such as the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and the renowned Peak District National Park, superb for outdoor activities and family outings. Other neighbourhoods, like Woodseats and Hillsborough, feature properties with easy access to local parks and playgrounds, ensuring a fantastic experience for families exploring the area.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, providing a fantastic option for those looking to relax during their stay. The city features a mix of residential neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the picturesque areas of Fulwood and Crookes, which are known for their scenic views and proximity to local parks.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, and outdoor spaces great for entertaining. Many homes also include fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and modern bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Find your rental in Sheffield with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 104 options for travellers seeking accommodation that welcomes pets. Many of these properties are situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing easy access to parks and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy some fresh air.The vibrant area of Crookes, for instance, offers holiday homes that often come equipped with modern amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, making them ideal for families or groups. Nearby parks like Crookes Valley Park provide lovely walking paths and open spaces great for pet owners.Another great neighbourhood is Hillsborough, where you can find properties with features such as outdoor patios and communal gardens, great for relaxation after a day of exploring. The nearby Hillsborough Park is a fantastic area for pets, with plenty of green space and walking trails to enjoy. See all pet-friendly rentals in Sheffield.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,268 options available. This vibrant city, known for its rich industrial heritage and proximity to the beautiful Peak District, offers a variety of properties that cater to remote workers. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed internet, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desks, ensuring a conducive environment for productivity.The city centre provides a range of modern apartments with easy access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for those who may want to take breaks or enjoy the local culture. Additionally, properties in quieter neighbourhoods often feature gardens or outdoor spaces, great for unwinding after a day of work.Sheffield's cultural attractions, including museums and the famous Winter Garden, are also just a short distance away, offering excellent opportunities for relaxation during downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, holiday rentals commonly feature a range of amenities that cater to various traveller needs. Most properties include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Onsite parking is often available, which is convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals are also pet-friendly, accommodating guests who wish to bring their furry companions along, including provisions for service animals. Additionally, free WiFi is typically provided, ensuring that visitors can stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Sheffield for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Sheffield, drawing in visitors eager to explore the city's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. The peak season runs from July to September, offering a range of outdoor activities and events that showcase the best of what Sheffield has to offer. With the warm summer months, visitors can enjoy pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for sightseeing and leisurely strolls through the beautiful parks and gardens.During September, the city hosts various festivals and events, creating a lively option that enhances the overall experience. This is a fantastic time for those who appreciate a mix of urban exploration and nature, as you can easily access the nearby Peak District for outdoor adventures.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, June presents a great opportunity to visit Sheffield. While it falls within the low season, this month still offers lovely weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city. Plus, early summer blooms in the parks create a picturesque setting for your visit.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Sheffield depends on your preferences: whether you enjoy the bustling energy of the peak season or the quieter, more serene atmosphere of late spring.
What are the top attractions in Sheffield?
In Sheffield, visitors can explore a range of attractions that reflect the city's rich industrial heritage and vibrant culture. The Kelham Island area is a highlight, featuring the Kelham Island Museum, which showcases the city's history of steel production, and a selection of trendy bars and restaurants along the river.The city centre is home to the stunning Sheffield Cathedral and the Winter Garden, which is one of the largest temperate glasshouses in the UK, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle and bustle. Just a short distance away, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre provides a vast array of shops and dining options, suiting all tastes.For nature enthusiasts, the Peak District National Park is easily accessible from the city, offering breathtaking landscapes and numerous walking trails. Within the city, the Botanical Gardens present a beautiful space to relax, featuring a variety of plant species and Victorian glass pavilions.Another popular area is the Cultural Industries Quarter, where visitors can discover the city's artistic side, with galleries, studios, and the renowned Crucible Theatre, known for its annual snooker championships and diverse performances.
Are all fees included in the Sheffield 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 Sheffield holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Sheffield 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 Sheffield holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Sheffield 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 Sheffield holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
A long-stay holiday home in Sheffield 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 Sheffield holiday home?
Book your Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
Prices for holiday homes in Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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.
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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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