Choose a holiday rental for your Shafton getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Shafton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Shafton
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Shafton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Pontefract Racecourse (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Diggerland Yorkshire (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
- Doncaster Racecourse (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- Wath Upon Dearne Leisure Centre (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Shafton
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Shafton. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Brodsworth Hall (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Cusworth Hall (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Hillsborough Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Sheffield Winter Garden (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
Transport options to and around Shafton
The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 18 mi (29 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 22.1 mi (35.6 km) away.