Friendly Ashton-under-Lyne will entice you
Learn about the unique charm of Ashton-under-Lyne with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and sporting events. Old Trafford and Trafford Centre are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Ashton-under-Lyne
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ashton-under-Lyne a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- MediaCityUK (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Legoland Discovery Centre (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Holmfirth Vineyard (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Chill FactorE (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Mere Golf & Country Club (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
- Saddleworth Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ashton-under-Lyne
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ashton-under-Lyne. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Dove Stone Reservoir (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Piccadilly Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Heaton Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Hollingworth Lake (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Lyme Park (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
How to get to and around Ashton-under-Lyne
Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 30.3 mi (48.8 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Ashton-under-Lyne Station, Mossley Station and Manchester Guide Bridge Station are the main stations that serve the city. Consider catching the metro at Ashton-under-Lyne Tram Stop or Ashton West Tram Stop to easily get around the city.