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Barlow holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 17 cottages and other holiday rentals in Barlow that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Barlow

  • Charming scenery: Barlow boasts picturesque landscapes perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty.
  • Historic landmarks: Explore Barlow's historic houses and museums that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy expansive urban parks offering recreational activities and serene picnic spots.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of budget-friendly activities that cater to all ages.
  • Welcoming community: Experience the friendly local atmosphere, fostering connection and memorable interactions.

Top attractions near Barlow

Barlow, England, United Kingdom offers a blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Explore its expansive urban parks, historic houses, and museums that cater to culture, outdoor, and family experiences. Enjoy leisurely walks, scenic vistas, and a dash of history in this city, making it a perfect spot for a varied holiday experience. Adventure awaits in every corner of Barlow.

  • Chatsworth House: A historic house radiating culture vibes, located 10km from Barlow, where you can explore elegant architecture and lush gardens.
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth: A private garden offering intriguing paths and a sense of mystery, also 10km from Barlow, perfect for a leisurely wander.
  • Kelham Island Museum: A museum infused with local culture, situated 13km from Barlow, showcasing the area's rich industrial heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Barlow? Wander hand in hand through enchanting local streets and savour intimate moments in cosy eateries, perfect for a couple’s retreat. Discover the charm of Barlow and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Barlow can explore interactive local museums and enjoy scenic walks in lovely parks, perfect for a family day out. Experience local culture and heritage in a relaxed setting, ideal for children and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Barlow can enjoy a scenic countryside walk to the picturesque Barlow Park, participate in a traditional pub quiz at a local tavern, or take part in a team-building activity at Barlow Village Hall, fostering camaraderie and fun among travellers.

*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 Barlow

Whether you're journeying with a group, with your whanau, accompanied by your furry mates or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Barlow with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these details—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barlow with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. 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 Barlow: 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 pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barlow: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider refining your search to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Barlow

Barlow, a charming village in England, offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes, explore lush parks, and engage with the friendly local community. The village provides a range of family-friendly activities and budget-friendly dining options, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Barlow’s welcoming atmosphere ensures a memorable experience filled with exploration and connection to nature.

  • Sheffield: Sheffield is a vibrant city located 13km from Barlow, renowned for its stunning outdoor spaces and rich industrial heritage. The city is nestled within the picturesque Peak District National Park, making it a perfect base for those seeking adventure. Visitors can explore the beautiful Botanical Gardens, enjoy shopping at the bustling city centre, and catch live events at the Sheffield Arena. With its unique blend of urban and natural attractions, Sheffield promises an exciting experience for all types of travellers.
  • Chesterfield: Chesterfield is a charming market town that encompasses Barlow, offering a delightful mix of outdoor leisure and historical sights. Known for its famous crooked spire, the town invites visitors to explore its vibrant shopping scene and community parks. With easy access to beautiful green spaces and the surrounding national parks, Chesterfield provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor pursuits such as walking and cycling. The local markets and monuments add to the town’s appeal, making it a great spot for a leisurely visit.
  • Bakewell: Located 14km from Barlow, Bakewell is a picturesque town famed for its stunning scenery and welcoming atmosphere. Surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Peak District, it offers excellent hiking trails and access to recreational areas. Visitors can wander through charming streets, sample the iconic Bakewell pudding, and enjoy the local markets. The town's proximity to national parks and historical monuments ensures that it remains a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to Barlow

If you're planning a trip to Barlow, 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
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To locate the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You’ll find all the properties you’ve previously saved and booked neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Barlow getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barlow with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Barlow

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Barlow a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gulliver's Valley (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Notts Hollinwell (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Goyt Valley (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Worksop Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barlow

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Barlow is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Queen's Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Graves Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Peace Gardens (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Sheffield Winter Garden (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)

Transport to and around Barlow

The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nottingham (NQT), which is 29.3 mi (47.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Barlow?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barlow?
Prices for beach houses in Barlow can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Barlow?
Birchall Golf and Leisure will keep the kids busy during your Barlow getaway. You'll find this family-friendly attraction within close proximity of the centre.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Barlow?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Barlow you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Barlow for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Barlow is down to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Barlow.