Vacation rentals in Preston

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Preston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 380 vacation rentals in Preston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Preston vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Preston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Preston rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Preston

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Top guest favorite
Home in Longridge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cottage in between Grimsargh & Longridge

A wonderfully presented single storey cottage tucked away in the grounds of a family run dairy farm, with a south facing private garden with patio and BBQ surrounded by field views. 0.5 mile to the nearest pub 1 mile to Grimsargh and village shop 2 mile drive to the center of Longridge Town 3 mile from M6 Close to attrations - 2.5 mile to Brockholes, 5 mile to Beacon Fell, 20 mile to the coast of Blackpool & Lytham. Enjoy a rural walk or relax with the whole family at this peaceful retreat.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a well-maintained brick building is showcased, featuring a modern door with multiple panels. A small window beside the door allows natural light to enter. Decorative plants are positioned near the entrance, and a peaceful garden area is visible beyond the structure.
Apartment in Fulwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Hidden gem.

In this hidden gem, you’ll experience the local and tranquility of central Lancashire. Within 5 minutes of walking distance you have a Costa, various pubs and restaurants. At the end of the road is a 24 hour petrol station for any little extras for your stay. Hospital is a 12 minute walk. M6/M55 is less than five minutes down the road. A friendly and peaceful neighbourhood, enabling a relaxed and chilled stay in a good quality, comfy home. Key safe available and separate entrance from my home.

Top guest favorite
A charming stone cottage is depicted, featuring a mix of large windows and skylights that invite natural light. Flower baskets adorn the exterior, complementing the landscaped entrance. Benches provide outdoor seating, and the surrounding area is paved, enhancing accessibility.
Cottage in Hothersall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Family cottage-private countryside peaceful relax

*Step free access * Perfect cottage for family gatherings *Open plan kitchen and lounge *private garden *Well behaved dogs welcome *Large downstairs Bedroom with en-suite shower. * Beautiful country cottage in the RibbleValley. Rural and quiet location. * Shops cafes, restaurants and amenities only 5-10 minutes drive away. * Spacious Open plan kitchen/lounge area ideal for families. * Very large garden with open views. Plenty of parking. * Great area for enjoying the beautiful outdoors

Top guest favorite
Condo in Blackpool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Kink Suites: Luxury BDSM themed one bed apartment

The Ultimate Luxury, Couples BDSM Retreat. Including bare brick walls and industrial features. Located in the heart of Blackpool with a stunning, picturesque view of the iconic tower. The apartment is set over 2 floors with a rustic, industrial feel.. We have dedicated the lower floor to an industrial themed bondage play-room, which is fully stocked with high-end BDSM equipment designed for maximum pleasure. Including sculptured 11ft cross, heavy duty St Andrews cross, BDSM kneeling bench

Superhost
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, 377 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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Apartment in Lancashire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxurious 2Bed Apartment, Sleeps 6, 3 beds

Welcome to our cosy Preston apartment, perfect for families and business! Our spacious apartment offers not only an exceptional stay but also a gateway to the vibrant energy of this amazing city. Here’s why: Excellent Location Situated In Preston City Centre Brand New Apartment Complex Open Plan Dining And Living Areas Perfect For Entertaining Family Friendly And Fully Stocked With Everything You Need Verified Superfast Wifi Paid Parking Available Hosted by Skyhaven Stays !

Guest favorite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 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***

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king size bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A patterned floral accent wall enhances the room's aesthetic. A round mirror is mounted above a bedside table, alongside a small plant, adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Lancashire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Preston centre No. 6 apt Reserved parking Included

Amazing city centre "hotel" style luxury bedroom with King size bed and en-suite shower room. Reserved parking next to the building included We also have 7 other apartments available in the same building. To view all 8 apartments click on "my profile" John's listing Just 20 yards from new ANIMATE entertainment complex. Convenient for UCLAN For the greater comfort of all our guests the entrance to the apartments is covered by CCTV and MONITORED 24/7.

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Home in Lancashire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Comfy 2 Bedroom House near City Centre and Uclan.

Welcome to our cozy home, perfectly located just a 5-minute walk from UCLan and the town centre! This makes it an ideal spot for university visitors, contractors, or families exploring Preston. Key Features: Connectivity: Enjoy lightning-fast, 1GB WiFi throughout the property, perfect for streaming, video calls, or work-from-home (WFH) days. Parking: Benefit from the convenience of free parking on premises, a rare find so close to the city centre.

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Lancashire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Stylish 2BR Stay – Preston city

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Modern 2BR apartment in Preston city centre! Just 5 mins to Preston Bus station, 10 mins to Railway Station, 3 mins to Animate Entertainment Centre, and a short walk to shops & dining in the city centre. Only 30 mins to Blackpool, 50 mins to Manchester, and 1 hour to scenic Windermere. Perfect base to explore the North West!

Guest favorite
An open living area is showcased, featuring a dining table with orange chairs and a cozy seating arrangement. A soft rug lies underfoot, while natural light filters through the large window, illuminating the space. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Condo in Ashton-on-Ribble
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Apartment | Free Parking & Wi-Fi

Experience waterside living at its best in this cosy two-bedroom apartment overlooking the serene Preston Docks. Sleeping up to three guests, it features a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, free onsite parking, and its own private entrance. With easy access to Preston City Centre, UCLan, and the train station, it’s the perfect base for work or leisure.

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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.