Book South Yorkshire holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 260 houses, 491 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in South Yorkshire. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Popular South Yorkshire destinations on Stayz

Sheffield Town Hall featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Find spaces that suit your style

House

Condo/Apartment

Find the best place to stay - South Yorkshire

A home away from home in beautiful rural Yorkshire

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

THE PORTHOLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Holmfirth

Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

Bridge View House with Riverside Cottage to the right.

Newly refurbished luxury 5 bed riverside house with hot tub and annexe.

Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · 3+ bathrooms

Top rated rentals - South Yorkshire

Lovely peaceful cottage

Peace of mind
Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support
More quality time
From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
All the privacy of home
Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
More for less
More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Friendly South Yorkshire will entice you

The area's history and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to South Yorkshire. This city is welcoming and romantic, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around South Yorkshire

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes South Yorkshire a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Gulliver's Valley (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Doncaster Racecourse (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
Yorkshire Wildlife Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Dore and Totley Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in South Yorkshire

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, South Yorkshire is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Peak District National Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Brodsworth Hall (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
Cusworth Hall (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
Hillsborough Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Sheffield Winter Garden (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Peace Gardens (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Travelling to and around South Yorkshire

The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 13.1 mi (21 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Swinton Station, Doncaster Mexborough Station and Rotherham Central Station are the main stations in the area. Catch a ride on the metro at Meadowhall Interchange Tram Stop for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Yorkshire when booking a holiday home?

One of the more sought-after neighbourhoods to get a South Yorkshire holiday home is Low Bradfield. When you lock in your Stayz holiday property, you’ll have the whole place to yourself. This means you won’t have to share it with anyone except for your favourite people.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in South Yorkshire?

The most desirable types of holiday homes in South Yorkshire are houses. Looking for something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Yorkshire?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.

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

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in South Yorkshire will depend on when you’re going and the size and style of property you’re searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

What are popular home amenities in South Yorkshire?

When it comes to home amenities that people prefer in South Yorkshire, a fridge, a washing machine and off-street parking options are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll enjoy options to match your taste and style, whether you’re going on a holiday with your partner, your friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in South Yorkshire?

You can pick from 23 properties in South Yorkshire that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re organising time away with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there’s enough room to get your group together under the same roof.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in South Yorkshire?

Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 99 two-bedroom holiday homes South Yorkshire has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in South Yorkshire?

South Yorkshire has 98 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in South Yorkshire?

It’s a good idea to check with the South Yorkshire holiday home you’re considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in South Yorkshire for?

It all depends on the South Yorkshire property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.