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A stylish lounge area is highlighted by a navy sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A light-colored coffee table is positioned on a textured rug, complementing the modern kitchen in the open-plan space. Stairs lead to the mezzanine level, enhancing the room's openness.
Home in Lytham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stylish cottage, minutes from Lytham square/ green

Located in the heart of Lytham, a short 2 minute walk from all shops and restaurants. Lytham Green/Promenade are only a short stroll away. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and lounge on ground floor with bedroom accommodation on the mezzanine level above. There is also a comfortable king size sofa bed. Parking for one small car, rare in central Lytham. Parking Space measures 2.4 meters wide Free parking available on Henry Street, Queen Street and Beach Street Nest doorbell

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A private hot tub is enclosed under a shaded gazebo, featuring soft blue lighting around the edges. The surrounding area is paved with wooden decking, and two woven lanterns are placed nearby on a small table, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Condo in Preston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Beautiful apartment with log burner & hot tub

Rustic apartment, large private garden. Located in cute village with wine bars/restaurants just min walk. Open plan living area. Living room, dining room and kitchen. Perfect for cooking & with family/friends over a glass of wine. Welcoming & full of charm. Sleeps max 8 over two large bedrooms Early/late check in/out available from £15 to £25 Beautiful outdoor kitchen from £25 to £45 per stay On site masseuses services facials & massage from £30 Please ask for details on the above 🥰

Top guest favorite
A wooden table adorned with potted plants sits on a deck, providing a foreground to the expansive view of the Ribble Valley. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Longridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A Charming, Romantic Lodge with Panoramic Views

This charming, modern two-bedroom lodge is ideal for a romantic getaway. Situated in the private gated residential area of the park, it is surrounded with the most gorgeous scenic landscape of the Ribble Valley. It is the perfect place to simply get away from it all or to unwind after a lovely day of exploring. All guests have full access to the holiday park’s amenities. However, if that is not your cup of tea, you are only a short walk from the heart of the gorgeous, quaint town of Longridge.

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An outdoor dining area is featured with a large round table surrounded by several wooden chairs. A textured gravel surface adds contrast, with greenery from nearby plants and a large tree providing shade in the background.
Cabin in Fulwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Lodge

Experience a luxury annex in the heart of Fulwood - pubs, restaurants and easy access transport links nearby. Located in the rear garden accessed via a gate, The Lodge has been thoughtfully furnished for your comfort. Complimentary Wi-Fi and Sky TV (basic package/freeview) plus an outside space to relax, wine and dine. 3 minute walk to Royal Preston Hospital BAE Warton/Salmesbury 15 min drive Good bus routes Please note you may be greeted by the owners friendly old Labrador in the garden.

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The interior of a narrowboat features a blend of vibrant colors and textures. A cozy seating area with a couch is complemented by multiple plants. The kitchen area includes a stove and a sink, while a wood burner and decorative items enhance the eclectic ambiance.
Boat in Castlefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

City Centre Location - Warm Romantic Canal Boat

WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. Central heating and wood burner. Quirky interior inspired by 1950’s Havana. Showpiece is an honesty bar with wine, spirits & cigars. Kitchen equipped for cooking with some light breakfast provided (coffee/tea/cereal/milk/OJ). Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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Farm stay in Lancashire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Haybale Loft rustic countryside charm near city

Welcome to Haybale Loft, a cozy and completely private countryside retreat on our Lancashire smallholding. Haybale Loft is set among grazing horses and wandering chickens, in its own detached outbuilding with a quiet, private space to relax. The loft blends rustic charm with modern comfort, while nearby villages, beaches, and cities offer cafés, pubs, and sightseeing. Perfect for couples or solo getaways, Haybale Loft promises warmth, nature, and relaxation.

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A spacious bed is centered against a light wall, featuring a dark headboard. Two decorative pillows rest at the back, flanked by modern table lamps on either side. A neutral-toned area rug is laid beneath the bed, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Lancashire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

2 Bedroom City Centre Duplex Apartment + Parking

Designed for both short and long-term stays, our apartment offers all the modern amenities you need to feel right at home. Prepare meals in the well equipped kitchen, relax in the living area, and take advantage of free parking (1 Vehicle) Book your stay now and make our apartment your home base for your next city adventure. ***A late check out of 1PM is available upon request (Subject to availability) for an additional fee of £15 payable after booking***

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A spacious bed is adorned with crisp white linens and a selection of decorative pillows in green and orange. A small wooden bedside table holds a potted plant. The wall features a geometric patterned design in muted tones, complemented by stylish reading lights.
Apartment in Lancashire
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Studio Apartment No 5City Centre parking included

Our new stunning studio apartment in Preston City centre has a king size bed . A comfortable seating area with a large screen smart TV. The kitchen has a fridge, oven, hob,kettle,toaster and microwave. We provide complementary tea,coffee sugar cereal and fresh milk on arrival. A smart shower room with toilet and wash basin and illuminated mirror. Just 20 yards from the new ANIMATE entertainment complex.Reserved parking next to the apartment is included

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin is surrounded by greenery, featuring wooden paneling and large glass doors that open to an outdoor seating area. A stone table and chairs are visible on a slate patio, while vibrant flowers add color to the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Samlesbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cosy Guest House in Samlesbury

Located in Samlesbury, Preston, just a few minutes off the M6. Ideal stop-off location for those travelling to the Lake District or for those seeking a relaxing get away. Close by to many idillic walks. The Space: Separate from our main garden, with views of woodland. Comfy double bed, ensuite with shower. Kitchenette with basics, pool table and 75” TV in the lounge space. Access: Ample driveway parking. Side gate with key to access.

Guest favorite
A light-filled living room features a large bay window with a view of the street. A dark sofa and an armchair are positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table. Decorative items are placed on the ledge of the window, and a television is situated on a stand against the wall.
Home in Ribbleton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

3 bedroom house near Preston

You can arrive at your own time as you will be given a lock code so that you can let yourself in. The entire house will be yours to enjoy. The main bedroom has a double bed and there is also a double bed in the second bedroom. The third room has a desk and chair so can be used as a space for remote working. The house is ideally located as a base for exploring the various attractions in the north west of England.

Top guest favorite
A modern family room features a comfortable L-shaped sofa adorned with yellow and navy cushions. A round wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, accompanied by a small decorative plant. A wall clock and stylish lamp complement the design against a patterned blue wall.
Apartment in Lancashire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Penthouse Apartment in the University Quarter

Contemporary penthouse apartment situated on the 5th floor of a modern apartment building in the heart of the university quarter. Excellently situated for shops, restaurants and bars. The penthouse is accessible via a lift with secure key-operated button for the penthouse floor only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Preston?

    City centre areas provide easy access to attractions, shopping, and public transport, while neighborhoods near parks or the university are popular for quieter stays. Suburban zones often have larger homes suitable for groups or families.

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

    Explore parks with play areas, interactive museums, and local animal attractions around Preston. Families also enjoy seasonal activities and nearby nature reserves suited to all ages.

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

    Explore the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, stroll Avenham and Miller Parks, and visit local markets for regional specialties. The city also has vibrant street art and seasonal community events.

  • How is the weather in Preston?

    Preston has cool winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), rainfall year-round, and mild, often wet summers near 55–68°F (13–20°C). A waterproof jacket is useful, and spring or early autumn brings moderate temperatures for outdoor exploration.

  • When is the best time to visit Preston?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and local festivals. Summers are lively, with frequent events and longer daylight hours for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Preston?

    Explore the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, wander the tree-lined paths of Avenham and Miller Parks, and visit Preston Market for local flavors. Historic buildings and nearby countryside are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Preston?

    Avenham and Miller Parks have riverside trails suitable for all ages, and Guild Wheel provides a circular route popular with walkers and cyclists. There are also nature reserves around Preston with well-marked footpaths.

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

    Families enjoy interactive museums, nature reserves with wildlife spotting, and parks with playgrounds in Preston. Seasonal community events and sports facilities are also frequently suggested.

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

    Explore nearby market towns, visit the coastal city of Blackpool for sandy beaches, or head into the scenic Forest of Bowland for nature walks and local food experiences. Historic estates and stately homes can also be found around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Preston?

    Preston has a variety of pet friendly stays, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Hosts typically mention pet policies within the listing details for clarity.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Preston?

    Layer up for variable weather, as rain occurs year-round, and bring comfortable walking shoes to navigate the city's parks and riverside paths. Locals often highlight the historic market for authentic regional flavors.

  • What is Preston known for?

    Preston is known for its industrial heritage, lively markets, and its role in the development of England’s railways. The city also has a strong sporting culture and green public spaces.

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

    Seek out street art in the city centre, historic alleyways near Winckley Square, and lesser-known green spaces tucked behind main roads. Independent cafes and community gardens often highlight local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Preston?

    Lancashire cheese, butter pie, and locally baked goods are frequently suggested in Preston. Locals also favor savory pies and dishes made from regional produce at market stalls and traditional pubs.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Preston?

    Bring a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes for walking in parks and along riverside paths, and layers for changeable weather. An umbrella and a reusable shopping bag are useful for visits to local markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Preston like?

    Preston has lively bars, live music venues, and comedy clubs around the city centre, with additional options in student-focused areas. Neighborhood pubs and late-night eateries welcome a diverse crowd.

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

    Preston Guild celebrations, held at regular intervals, draw visitors for parades and cultural showcases. Seasonal festivals, local food fairs, and arts events occur throughout the year, especially in late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Preston?

    Family friendly rentals are available across Preston, especially in areas near parks and schools. Many options have extra amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 380 vacation rentals in Preston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Preston vacation rentals start at G$2,090 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Preston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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