Book a holiday rental for your Skelmanthorpe getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Skelmanthorpe 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.
Activities and attractions in and around Skelmanthorpe
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Skelmanthorpe a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Whistlestop Valley (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Holmfirth Vineyard (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Diggerland Yorkshire (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
- Pontefract Racecourse (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Woodsome Hall Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Skelmanthorpe
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Skelmanthorpe is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Dove Stone Reservoir (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Hillsborough Park (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Bradford City Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Rivelin Valley Nature Trail (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
Transport options to and around Skelmanthorpe
The nearest airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 27.4 mi (44.1 km) away.