Vacation rentals in Barnsley

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Barnsley

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barnsley vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Barnsley vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Barnsley rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Barnsley stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Barnsley

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Top guest favorite
Cottage in Kirkburton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful cottage to RELAX with stunning views Xx

Bellhouse Croft is a relaxing cottage situated in Emley Moor, Huddersfield 10mins from the Yorkshire Sculpture Park & stunning views of the iconic Grade II listed Emley Moor Mast. The cottage has a log burner and provides a perfect all year round location.16 mins from the Peak District,National Park and a host of attractions in the surrounding area.The 3 Acres restaurant is 1 min away and we offer 20% off their breakfast. There are many footpaths and trails to satisfy all keen walkers & cyclists

Top guest favorite
Apartment in West Yorkshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Studio with enclosed outdoor kitchen area

A cosy studio annexe with outdoor kitchen, dining and decking area set on an acre of beautiful garden, with access to private woodland. Secluded but near Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park is only 5 mins away and the Hepworth Gallery 15 mins. The vibrant city of Leeds is just 20 minutes away. Historic York is an easy 40 mins drive and you can be in the heart of the Peak District within the hour. The hosts live in the main house on site so are available to answer any questions during your stay.

Guest favorite
The living room features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large red sofa and patterned chairs, arranged around a striking stone fireplace. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wooden floor and rustic stone walls.
Barn in Barnsley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Luxury barn Yorkshire hot tub, karaoke, Peak Dist

Escape to unparalleled relaxation at our luxurious barn. This unique property offers accommodation for up to 10 guests and features a magnificent 7 seater hot tub, a fully-equipped kitchen, spacious living/entertaining areas, and a professional trampoline with breathtaking views. In the nearby village, just a leisurely stroll away, pubs and restaurants await. Elevate your stay with optional extras such as a mixologist and a private chef. Perfect for creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a clean, minimalist design with white cabinetry and sleek appliances. A round table is set with dishware and glassware, complemented by a view of an outdoor space through large doors. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the fresh ambiance.
Home in Barnsley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Oakwell View - Modern 3 Bed Home

Ideal for contractors and group travellers looking for a relaxing stay. Enjoy Oakwell View, a stylish experience centrally located in Barnsley, right by Oakwell Football Stadium. We're ideally located for the M1, Barnsley Town Centre, Barnsley Hospital and Barnsley College. It's a short walk to the train station with fast transport links to Sheffield and Leeds. Benefitting from free, allocated, worry-free parking and super fast wifi. For long stays (28 days+) please contact us for a discount.

Top guest favorite
The historic GWR carriage is displayed under a covered walkway, illuminated by soft lighting. Floral arrangements hang in baskets, adding color to the setting. The charming stone building in the background enhances the character of this unique accommodation.
Cabin in Saddleworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Carriage at The Old Station

Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a glass table with wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. The view extends over gently rolling hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. A hot tub is positioned nearby on the patio area.
Place to stay in Saddleworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Heaven View Saddleworth

✨ Luxury Lodge for Two | Private Hot Tub | Incredible Views ✨ Escape the everyday in this exclusive lodge designed for those seeking relaxation and a little fun. Enjoy spectacular views of the Saddleworth Valley from your private hot tub, challenge each other on the pool table and the arcade machine. With private parking, scenic countryside walks from the doorstep, and a village pub close by, it's the perfect setting for a romantic getaway, anniversary, or peaceful break in the countryside.

Top guest favorite
An industrial-style building with a rich history, characterized by its red brick exterior. Large windows allow light to enter, and colorful flowers adorn the entrance. A parking space is visible in front, offering convenient access.
Guest suite in Clayton West
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Studio flat at The Old Printworks Creative Studios

Lovingly converted industrial building with rich history, in the Yorkshire village of Clayton West, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The surrounding countryside is very peaceful and quiet. The flat is self-contained, with an entry hall with kitchen, a shower room with toilet and a bed-sitting room. The whole place is wonderfully light and airy with large windows and high ceilings. Free off-road parking, fast WiFi, complimentary coffee & tea. Bedding and towels are provided.

Top guest favorite
A two-story building features a rustic stone exterior combined with red brick accents. A spacious courtyard is visible in front, accented by potted plants. The entrance showcases two large brown garage doors, flanked by light fixtures and colorful planters, creating a welcoming entrance.
Apartment in Rotherham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Private Annex in Peaceful Courtyard

Our comfortable and inviting annex is sited over a converted 200 year old barn and situated in the quiet courtyard of Rose Cottage. This one bedroom accommodation has central heating, a kitchen complete with modern appliances, a separate lounge area with a Smart TV. DVD player (with a selection of DVDs) and free WiFi. The double bedroom has a multi-award winning Emma Original mattress, a Smart TV and en suite bathroom with toilet, wash basin and shower complete with toiletries and towels.

Top guest favorite
A four-poster bed with a decorative headboard is centered in the room. Bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance, complemented by rich red walls and natural light from a nearby window. A textured blanket covers the bed.
Apartment in Barnsley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Four poster bed, farm Mews, South/West Yorkshire.

Lovely cosy place to stay with a four poster bed, this very comfortable two bedroom mews that can sleep 5 (it has a double sofa bed in the lounge). 2 parking spaces. Literally next to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and very close to Cannon Hall Farm, star of the Channel 5 show. Close by the M1, offering quick and easy access to every part of Yorkshire from this central base Well behaved dogs welcome. Extensive countryside walking from your front door. EV charging available.

Guest favorite
The cottage is set within a serene landscape, featuring a gravel pathway leading towards the stone exterior of the building. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers enhance the outdoor space, complemented by tall trees that provide shade and tranquility.
Cottage in Penistone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

SculptureParkEndCottage

Providing a premium service for short stay accommodation high in the Pennine Hills in rural Yorkshire. This seventeenth century end cottage is immaculately presented for every booking by our professional team. With real fires, ironed cotton sheets and a few quality food items supplied, you will instantly feel at home. We are confident that you'll have such an enjoyable experience, it will remind you of the cottage on any return visits to the area. Read our reviews below.

Superhost
A small corner features a gray upholstered chair with a patterned throw, accompanied by a sleek, light-colored console table. A round mirror reflects the space, while framed botanical prints adorn the wall. A candle and vase of greenery add warmth to this cozy nook.
Townhouse in Barnsley
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Oasis close to Barnsley centre, M1 & Peak District

Fresh, comfortable 2 story mid-terrace on quiet road a stroll from town centre. Convenient for M1, Peak District National Park, Barnsley hospital and the Cannon Hall & Cawthorne area. Great base for weekends in South Yorkshire, or your own space when working away from home during the week. 1 double, 1 single bed. Fully tiled shower room. Outside area (open neighbour access). Parking on road. Guest age policy: 23yrs+ only.

Guest favorite
Home in Barnsley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Large detached home for families & group stays

Spacious modern home perfect for families & large groups. Sleeps 8 with games room, retro arcade den, cosy snug with log burning fire and large open plan kitchen. Enjoy the large garden, outdoor cooking & social spaces. Private parking for 8 cars. Ideally located near Sheffield, Leeds & the Peak District, perfect for city trips & countryside adventures. Relax, reconnect & make memories in this ultimate home-away-from-home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Barnsley?

    Many travelers choose to stay in the town center for easy access to shops, dining, and cultural sites. Rural neighborhoods around Barnsley are also known for peaceful surroundings and traditional character.

  • What are the best things to do in Barnsley with kids?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at Experience Barnsley Museum, enjoy animal encounters at Cannon Hall Farm, or play in local parks around the area. Seasonal trails and hands-on workshops are often suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Barnsley?

    Barnsley has heritage sites such as Elsecar Heritage Centre, peaceful greens like Locke Park, and art at Cooper Gallery. Exploring local markets and nearby woodlands is frequently suggested for a well-rounded visit.

  • How is the weather in Barnsley?

    Barnsley generally has cool winters around 34–43°F (1–6°C) and mild summers reaching up to 67°F (19°C), with rainfall throughout the year. It is helpful to pack extra layers and prepare for showers even in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Barnsley?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures around 53–67°F (11–19°C), with gardens and parks at their most vibrant. Festivals and outdoor events frequently take place during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Barnsley?

    Popular spots in Barnsley include Cannon Hall Museum, the historic Elsecar Heritage Centre, and Cooper Gallery. Many visitors also enjoy walking through Locke Park or exploring village markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Barnsley?

    Explore woodland and lakeside trails at Worsbrough Mill Country Park or stroll country paths at Darton Park. Many visitors also enjoy gentle walks around local nature reserves and green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Barnsley?

    Families often explore animal attractions at Cannon Hall Farm, interactive exhibits at museums, or cycling in parks. Seasonal crafts and guided nature walks are also frequently suggested around Barnsley.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Barnsley?

    Many travelers explore nearby countryside for walking or visit stately homes and gardens in the region. City trips to Sheffield or themed attractions around South Yorkshire are frequently suggested for variety.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Barnsley?

    Barnsley has pet friendly accommodations, including cottage-style stays and town center apartments. Many rentals around rural neighborhoods welcome dogs, making it convenient to explore nearby parks together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Barnsley?

    Locals often recommend exploring independent shops and cafés, especially in markets, and catching a performance at Barnsley Civic if schedules allow. Waterproof shoes and a compact umbrella come in handy for changing weather.

  • What is Barnsley known for?

    Barnsley is known for its industrial heritage, local markets, and connections to Yorkshire traditions. The area has roots in mining and glassmaking, which are interpreted at museums and cultural centers.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Barnsley?

    Pot House Hamlet, with its independent shops and gardens, is often suggested as a quieter spot. Worsbrough Mill Country Park provides riverside paths for those seeking a less crowded experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Barnsley?

    Barnsley is known for locally rooted fare such as the Barnsley chop, Yorkshire puddings, and handcrafted pies. Cafés and markets often feature regional cheeses and sweet treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Barnsley?

    Bring layers and a waterproof jacket, as weather is often cool and rainy through much of the year, with temperatures ranging from 34–67°F (1–19°C). Sturdy shoes for exploring outdoor parks and walking trails are also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Barnsley like?

    Barnsley has a lively nightlife scene with pubs, live music venues, and locally run bars around the town center. Comedy nights and open mic events add variety, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Barnsley?

    Barnsley Live is often suggested for live music in early summer, while the Barnsley Christmas Lights switch-on draws crowds in late autumn. Food festivals and traditional fairs take place in local parks throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Barnsley?

    You can find family friendly vacation rentals in Barnsley, including options in neighborhoods around the town center and rural areas. Many listings feature extra space, kitchens, and amenities for groups traveling with children.

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