Saddleworth holiday homes

Why visit Saddleworth

• Stunning natural landscapes: Explore the breathtaking views and rugged terrain of Saddleworth Moor, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
• Charming villages: Wander through quaint villages showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.
• Vibrant street art: Discover colourful street art that reflects the local community's spirit and creativity.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy leisure centres and parks perfect for family outings and recreation.
• Warm local atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Saddleworth, making it a welcoming destination for all visitors.

Top attractions in and around Saddleworth

Saddleworth offers a blend of outdoor, scenic adventures and urban leisure within its charming city limits. With plenty of street art, parks, and leisure centres, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy family-friendly experiences. This mix of natural beauty and urban attractions makes Saddleworth a delightful destination for a holiday filled with both adventure and relaxation.

• Dove Stone Reservoir: Nestled in the heart of Saddleworth, this stunning reservoir offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, with rugged hills and tranquil waters setting the scene for adventure.
• Saddleworth Museum: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Saddleworth at this engaging museum. Discover local history, art, and traditional crafts, providing insight into the area's unique character and community spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Saddleworth, explore the charming villages and take a scenic walk along the picturesque Pennine hills. Enjoy a cosy meal at a local pub, and don't miss the stunning views from the Saddleworth Moor—perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Saddleworth can enjoy a scenic walk along the Pennine Way, explore the local wildlife at Dove Stone Reservoir, and visit the Saddleworth Museum for a glimpse into the area's history. Don't miss the chance to try traditional fish and chips at a local eatery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning landscapes of Saddleworth with a guided hike along the Pennine Way, or enjoy a thrilling day of mountain biking in the nearby trails. Don't miss tasting local ales at a traditional pub, perfect for unwinding with your mates after a day of adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Saddleworth

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Saddleworth with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these features—and more—on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Saddleworth with young kids: Travelling with young kids 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Saddleworth: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Saddleworth: If you're searching for holiday rentals with 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Saddleworth

Discover the charm of Saddleworth, Oldham, where adventure meets friendly vibes. Explore the natural landscape along the famous Saddleworth Moor, wander through the quaint village, and enjoy the warm, business-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're after an outdoor escape or a relaxed, family-friendly experience, Saddleworth offers scenic beauty and a welcoming spirit for every traveller.

• Manchester: A vibrant city located 18km away from Saddleworth, Manchester offers a diverse urban experience with family, entertainment, and city-themed attractions. Visitors can explore an arena entertainment facility, expansive shopping centre, and bustling shopping area. The city is also renowned for its iconic stadium, a sports facility stadium, and a well-maintained urban park, making it a dynamic destination for a wide range of interests.
• Delph: A charming village just 483m from Saddleworth, Delph is a gateway to the great outdoors. It caters to those seeking an adventure, scenic beauty, and outdoor excitement with access to a recreational area, a lush recreation park, and a popular shopping area. The surrounding landmarks include a national park, a national state park, and a forest, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy breathtaking landscapes.
• Uppermill: Nestled 2km from Saddleworth, Uppermill is a delightful village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of scenic adventures. With attractions such as a recreational area, a scenic hiking trail, and water sports activities, it provides a refreshing escape. Nearby, visitors can explore landmarks including a national state park, a national park, and a tranquil lake, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Saddleworth

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
March	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant 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 is designed to help you plan your adventures, keep track of your arrangements, and manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the friendly city of Saddleworth

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Saddleworth. Travellers especially like the restaurants, golfing and bars in this welcoming and trendy city. Old Trafford and Peak District National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Saddleworth

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Saddleworth a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Holmfirth Vineyard (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• MediaCityUK (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
• Bramall Park Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Yorkshire Sculpture Park (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
• The Woodland Spa (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
• Blackley Golf Club (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Saddleworth

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Saddleworth is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Peak District National Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
• Dove Stone Reservoir (1.9 mi / 3 km)
• Hollingworth Lake (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
• Heaton Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
• Piccadilly Gardens (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
• Platt Fields Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Travelling to and around Saddleworth

Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 25.6 mi (41.2 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Greenfield Station.