Harrogate Vacation Rentals, England: house rentals & more

Select from 92 houses, 138 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Harrogate. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Harrogate

Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beautiful urban parks that offer serene settings for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Historic Attractions: Explore majestic castles and historic houses that reflect Harrogate's rich heritage.
Charming Cottages: Wander through picturesque neighborhoods with delightful cottages, especially on the north side.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment perfect for family vacations and fun-filled activities.
Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Harrogate

If you're considering a getaway to Harrogate, you're in for a treat! This charming town offers a variety of vacation rental options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy holiday cottages and modern apartments to spacious houses, you’ll find the perfect spot to relax. Explore our selection of Harrogate holiday rentals and discover delightful Yorkshire vacation rentals for an unforgettable stay in the United Kingdom.

Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Harrogate, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking charm and character, perfect for a quaint getaway in the countryside.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, providing spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
Cabins: A unique retreat for nature enthusiasts, blending rustic charm with serene surroundings.
Condos: A practical choice for travellers looking for comfort and community amenities in a vibrant setting.**

Top attractions in Harrogate

Harrogate offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore vibrant urban parks, historic houses, and majestic castles. With a variety of attractions catering to cultural enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and families, there's something for everyone. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Harrogate promises a memorable experience filled with exploration and enjoyment.

Harrogate Convention Centre: This vibrant venue hosts a range of conferences and events, providing a professional atmosphere. Its modern facilities make it ideal for business gatherings, while its location in the heart of Harrogate allows for easy access to local amenities.
Ripley Castle and Gardens: A charming castle steeped in history, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. It's perfect for romantic strolls and offers a taste of English culture, showcasing fascinating architecture and rich heritage.
RHS Garden Harlow Carr: A delightful urban park featuring stunning gardens and walking trails. This family-friendly destination invites visitors to enjoy nature, participate in outdoor activities, and explore its diverse plant collections.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Harrogate, indulge in the rejuvenating Turkish Baths and Health Spa for a delightful wellness experience. Alternatively, escape to Aldwark Manor Spa, just 16.1km away, for a serene retreat perfect for couples seeking relaxation and tranquility together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Yeadon Tarn Park, a serene recreational area 16.1km from Harrogate, perfect for relaxation. For some excitement, head to MFA Bowl Leeds, an adventure-filled arcade zone located 20.9km away, offering fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning outdoors at Rudding Park Golf Course, enjoy a captivating performance at Harrogate Theatre, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic Harrogate Ringway. These activities offer a perfect blend of sports, culture, and adventure for your group vacation.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

Traveling to Harrogate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Harrogate with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Harrogate: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Harrogate: If you’re in search of vacation 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 rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Harrogate

Harrogate, a charming city in North Yorkshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the welcoming Harrogate centre, enjoy the picturesque cottages on the north side, and immerse themselves in the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, the surrounding regions provide opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family vacations. Discover the essence of this captivating locale during your stay!

Harrogate City Centre: Harrogate City Centre is the vibrant heart of the town, offering a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities. This area is famous for its stunning gardens, including the beautiful Valley Gardens, and the iconic Royal Pump Room Museum, where visitors can learn about the town's spa heritage. The city centre is also home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy recreational areas and nearby golf courses, while the Harrogate Convention Centre hosts numerous events throughout the year, attracting visitors from all over.
Pateley Bridge: Nestled within the picturesque Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Pateley Bridge is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from city life. Known for its charming streets and scenic riverside walks, it’s a haven for outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, enjoy local theatre productions, or play a round of golf while taking in breathtaking views. The village is also famous for its annual events, including the Pateley Bridge Show, which celebrates local culture and agriculture.
Appletreewick: Appletreewick is a delightful village that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and natural beauty. Located near the River Wharfe, the village is surrounded by stunning landscapes that are perfect for hiking and trail exploration. Visitors can access scenic walking routes that lead to the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. With its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, Appletreewick invites tourists to unwind, enjoy local hospitality, and connect with nature through various recreational activities.

Best time to go to Harrogate

If you're planning a trip to Harrogate, 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, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming adventure? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can be quite beneficial, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, you can use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board is a fantastic tool that allows you to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or organize your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, which are now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The friendly area of Harrogate awaits your stay

Enjoy the theater scene and other features of Harrogate. This city's bars, spas and gardens attract many visitors, and its welcoming and romantic location add to the charm. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Harrogate

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Harrogate a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Turkish Baths and Health Spa (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
Rudding Park Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Wetherby Racecourse (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
Alwoodley Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
Ripon Racecourse (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
Lightwater Valley Theme Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Harrogate

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Harrogate is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Valley Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
RHS Garden Harlow Carr (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
Mother Shipton's Cave (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
Ripley Castle and Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Stockeld Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Harewood House (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Transportation to and around Harrogate

The nearest airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 36 mi (58 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Harrogate Station, Hornbeam Park Station and Starbeck Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harrogate when booking a vacation rental?

Make a booking for a vacation property in Harrogate City Centre and you’ll be in the heart of one of Harrogate’s most popular neighborhoods. Turkish Baths and Health Spa and Harrogate Theatre are much-loved attractions here that’ll keep you occupied during your visit.

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

Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Harrogate, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.

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

Several things determine what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Harrogate, like the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

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

Prices for beach houses in Harrogate differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harrogate?

Pack a suitcase for your pup because Harrogate has 142 properties that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Harrogate?

Mark the “pool” box in our filter tool and pick from eight houses with private pools in Harrogate on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Free time is up to you when your vacation property boasts a swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Harrogate?

The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Harrogate are a barbecue grill, tennis and a firepit. Whether you’re going on vacation with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people you love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Harrogate?

You can pick from five vacation homes in Harrogate that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a trip with extended family or a special event, there’s plenty of space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Harrogate that welcome kids?

Harrogate has 141 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes children is simple with our “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll get conveniences and perks like dining rooms, private pools and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Harrogate?

Keeping the kids happy during your vacation in Harrogate is simple with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Ripley Castle and Gardens
Knaresborough Castle
Allerton Castle

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Harrogate?

You’ll find 33 one-bedroom properties in Harrogate to select from. A one-bedroom vacation property is an excellent option if it’s only the two of you or if you’re traveling alone. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you’re sure to have an unforgettable getaway.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Harrogate?

You can pick from 68 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Harrogate. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There’s enough space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your journey.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Harrogate?

Harrogate has 50 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

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

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Harrogate stay before you book.

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

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Harrogate is down to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Harrogate.