Rotherham Vacation Rentals, England: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 24 homes, 20 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Rotherham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Rotherham

Rich history: Discover Rotherham's historic houses and museums that showcase its cultural heritage.
Charming neighborhoods: Explore cozy surroundings perfect for families and budget-conscious travelers.
Outdoor spaces: Enjoy relaxing parks and gardens ideal for unwinding and leisure activities.
Diverse accommodation: Choose from inviting cottages, spacious homes, and comfortable apartments.
Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibes that make Rotherham a delightful vacation destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Rotherham

Planning a getaway to Rotherham? You're in for a treat! Discover the most popular vacation rentals, including cozy apartments, charming cottages, and spacious private homes. Whether you’re looking to rent a flat, house, or room, Rotherham has a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a home away from home while exploring this vibrant area!

Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Rotherham, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
Cottages: A charming option, perfect for those seeking a cozy, homey atmosphere amidst scenic surroundings.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide space and privacy for a relaxing getaway.
Caravan Parks: A unique experience, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoors while having access to essential facilities.
House Boats: A distinctive lodging option, offering a nautical experience on the water for adventurous travelers.**

Top attractions in Rotherham

Rotherham offers a delightful vacation experience for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travelers alike. With a variety of attractions, including museums, historic houses, and urban parks, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Rotherham caters to all. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of this vibrant town and its surroundings during your visit!

University of Sheffield: This historic university is rich in culture and academic heritage, located 6 miles from Rotherham. Explore its stunning architecture and vibrant campus life.
Utilita Arena Sheffield: Just 3 miles away, this entertainment venue offers a variety of family-friendly events and concerts, making it a hub for fun and excitement.
Magna Science Adventure Centre: Situated 2 miles from Rotherham, this interactive science museum provides a hands-on experience suitable for families, blending culture and education with excitement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rotherham, enjoy a concert at Sheffield City Hall, just 6 miles away, or test your skills at Paradise Island Adventure Golf, 3 miles away. For an adventurous touch, try Sheffield Cable Waterski, also 6 miles away, perfect for outdoor fun together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rotherham can enjoy a day of fun at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre for relaxation, cheer on their favorite teams at AESSEAL New York Stadium, or have an adventurous time ice skating at IceSheffield, all offering great vibes for a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Meadowhall Shopping Centre for shopping and entertainment, enjoy a cultural evening at the Crucible Theatre, and explore the beautiful Wentworth Garden Centre for a relaxing day surrounded by nature. Each location offers unique vibes perfect for group travelers!

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to narrow down your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

Traveling to Rotherham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Rotherham with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Rotherham: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels completely at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Rotherham: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 additional features in your search, such as a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Rotherham

Rotherham offers a delightful blend of historical charm and friendly vibes, perfect for families and budget-conscious travelers. Explore the heart of Rotherham with its lovely neighborhoods, where you can find cozy holiday rentals and relaxing outdoor spaces. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere while discovering nearby attractions that cater to both business and leisure needs. Whether you’re wandering through central Rotherham or unwinding in a rear garden, this charming destination promises an unforgettable experience.

Leeds: Located 27 miles from Rotherham, Leeds is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the lush parks to experiencing live entertainment at the renowned arena. Leeds boasts impressive landmarks such as the historic Roundhay Park, a sprawling green space perfect for picnics, and the iconic Elland Road Stadium, home to the city's football team. With its lively shopping districts and cultural venues, Leeds offers a rich travel experience for those looking to immerse themselves in English city life.
Sheffield: Just 6 miles from Rotherham, Sheffield is celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Nestled among the rolling hills, the city features numerous recreational areas perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Key attractions include the beautiful Peak District National Park, offering breathtaking views and trails for all skill levels. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the thrilling atmosphere of the Sheffield Arena, where world-class events take place. Sheffield's unique blend of urban life and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.
Sheffield City Centre: Also located 6 miles from Rotherham, Sheffield City Centre is the bustling core of the city, attracting families and entertainment seekers alike. The area is packed with shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational spaces, making it an ideal spot for a day out. Key attractions include the vibrant Moor Market and the nearby National Centre for Popular Music. Don't miss the chance to catch an event at the Sheffield Arena, where a variety of shows and concerts take place. The city's mix of modern amenities and cultural experiences makes it a fantastic place to explore.

Best time to go to Rotherham

If you're planning a trip to Rotherham, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your trips. You can start new itineraries, continue where you left off, or organize your travel arrangements all in one place. You’ll see your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The historic city of Rotherham awaits you

Enjoy the area's history, cathedral and museums and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Rotherham. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the bars, spas and archaeology. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Rotherham

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Rotherham a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Gulliver's Valley (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
Dore and Totley Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
Doncaster Racecourse (12 mi / 19.4 km)
Yorkshire Wildlife Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rotherham

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rotherham is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Peak District National Park (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
Sheffield Winter Garden (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Peace Gardens (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
Hillsborough Park (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
Rother Valley Country Park (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
Rivelin Valley Nature Trail (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

How to get to and around Rotherham

Fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), the closest airport, located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 32.8 mi (52.7 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Rotherham Central Station, Bolton-upon-Dearne Station and Goldthorpe Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Rotherham?

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Rotherham are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see vacation properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rotherham?

A number of things can influence how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Rotherham, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rotherham?

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Rotherham depends on when you’re traveling and the type and size of property you’re searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rotherham?

With 18 vacation rentals that allow pets, your little buddy can also come along on your Rotherham break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that’s pawfect on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Rotherham?

Grab your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are two houses with a private pool in Rotherham. Book one of these popular vacation rentals and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Rotherham?

When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Rotherham, a fireplace, a garden and tennis are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to match your taste and style, whether you’re planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Rotherham?

Rotherham has two vacation rentals that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with all the space you need to share good times with loved ones.

Are there vacation rentals in Rotherham that welcome kids?

Rotherham has 17 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll enjoy access to perks and conveniences like extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Rotherham?

You’ll find loads of fun things to do and see with the family in Rotherham, including:

Wentworth Woodhouse
AESSEAL New York Stadium
Clifton Lane Stadium

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Rotherham?

There are four one-bedroom properties in Rotherham to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful choice if it’s just the two of you or if you’re vacationing solo. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a regular hotel, and you’re sure to have a getaway to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Rotherham?

You can select from two two-bedroom vacation rentals in Rotherham. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s enough space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Rotherham?

Pick from eight vacation rentals with WiFi in Rotherham. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Rotherham?

You’ll have your pick of two vacation rentals with air conditioning in Rotherham offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then use our handy filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rotherham?

You should check with the Rotherham vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rotherham for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Rotherham is down to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Rotherham.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Rotherham?

On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of fabulous discounts and bargains for Rotherham. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re off on a mini vacay or a longer stay, Vrbo offers lots of options for all styles and budgets.