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Explore 150 holiday rentals in Oldham

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Oldham holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Oldham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Oldham stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Dairy Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth.
Gorgeous small, cosy, country cottage in the picture perfect village of Delph in the hills of Sadddleworth, West Yorkshire. Dairy Cottage is tucked away with views of the hills yet within 2 minutes walk of the pretty village centre with a river running through it, close to village amenities cafes, pubs, shops etc. Beautiful bedroom with luxury French double bed, living room/kitchen with electric logburner fireplace, fitted kitchen, luxury shower room (semi-open plan see photos), suntrap patio.

Neds Cottage
Neds Cottage has been completed to the highest of standards as a new luxurious home. With the most incredible views from the hot tub, you’ll be amazed by how far you can see, Manchester skyline, the Peak District hills and Dovestone Reservoir with Saddleworth Moors - whist Saddleworth Villages lie in the valley bottom. 2 king size bedrooms both en-suite, a small double bedroom with a house bathroom opposite. A massive live-in kitchen, combining a lounge and dinning area, plus double sofa bed.

Stunning 2 bedroom house. You will love it!
Stunning 2 bedroom townhouse, fully renovated and well furnished to make you feel comfortable and relaxed, just like home. You will love it! Just 5.5 miles from Manchester City Centre, Heaton Park (4.5 miles), Etihad Stadium, Co-op Live Arena (5 miles), and only a 2-minute drive from the M60 motorway, making it easy to explore Greater Manchester and beyond. We offer guests all the essentials needed for a work or leisure stay. It is a home away from home! Space can accommodate 7 guests.

Middle Stable Cottage, Bank Top, Bardsley
Nestled on a charming farm, this cottage is part of a beautifully converted stable/barn in a semi-rural setting on the edge of the Peak District. It's just a 20-minute drive from Manchester City Centre, with easy access to public transport (tram,train,bus). Ideal for exploring both the vibrant city and the stunning countryside. Private parking is available. The owners are nearby to assist with any needs. Located just 8 minutes from the M60. A high-quality fold-down bed for a child is available.

Luxury Cottage-8ppl *Private Lake*Hot Tub *Animals
Beautifully converted barn (sleeps 6) & cosy cabin (extra 2ppl) in a quiet gated farm hamlet of properties in the Saddleworth countryside with stunning views ✶ Enjoy your own wood fired hot tub, fire pit, private woodland & lake ✶ Friendly farm animals, pygmy goats & space for kids to play♡ Log burners, boards games, modern kitchen, stylish cabin. Perfect for families & friends. Excellent access to walks, villages, pubs, M62, Manchester &Leeds. A unique countryside retreat for lasting memories

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.

2 Bed Apartment Greenfield Saddleworth, Manchester
Charming 2-Bedroom Duplex in Picturesque Saddleworth Escape to the beautiful village of Greenfield, Saddleworth and enjoy this stylish two-bedroom apartment spread over two floors. Perfect for couples, friends, or small families, this home offers comfort, convenience, and stunning surroundings. Moments away from local pubs, cafés, and shops. Saddleworth is known for its hills, canal walks, and breathtaking moorland — ideal for nature lovers. Manchester is also just a short train ride away.

The Roof Nest
The roof nest is a luxurious living space in part of a much loved family home that has been recently remodelled to create several unique living spaces for our family and guests who come to stay. It sits in peaceful surroundings with stunning views overlooking the natural beauty of the nearby Peak National Park whilst being on the doorstep to local amenities. It is a five minute drive to Mossley train station, Greenfield or Uppermill Village where you can find shops, cafes, and restaurant's.

Failsworth Haven • Gold guest favourite
🏅Failsworth Haven are excited to present a newly renovated 3 bedroom home, only a short bus ride away from the Co-op live arena and Etihad football stadium. As you enter, you'll love your comfortable, cozy and calm living surroundings, accompanied by a smart T.V for when you want to sit down and relax. A fully equipped kitchen awaits those of you who prefer to cook at home. The home is located in a quiet and friendly cul-de-sac, with Manchesters key attractions only a short journey away.

The Serene Stays - 3 Bed Home in Oldham Manchester
This airy, spacious 3 bedroom house is all yours and is utterly perfect for a getaway to Manchester or Dovestones. Whether you’re an intrepid adventurer looking for a comfortable base for your exploration, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat in close proximity to the breath taking natural beauty of Dovestones surroundings, our property is ideal. With its lovely character, stunning modern touches, homely feel and great transport links, this Oldham gem will not disappoint.

Stylish and charming apartment in historic village
Nestled in a small hamlet of houses along a quiet country lane, The Mews at Higher Meadow House is a calm and peaceful retreat overlooking the River Tame. The Mews is the ground floor apartment of Higher Meadow House, which was newly constructed in 2019. It is a stone’s throw away from the historic heart of Delph village with its shops, cafés, pubs, art galleries and links to other villages of Saddleworth as well as the town of Oldham and Manchester.

Stoneswood Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth
With far reaching views over the hills and valleys of this special corner of the Peak District, Stoneswood Cottage combines a modernised interior (fully refurbished in 2025) with the charming character of a typical 19th century Yorkshire home. The Garden boasts a beautiful outdoor dining and BBQing area. The Stables Wedding Farm is only 150 yards down the road and the Delph Whit Friday Band Contest a genuine 3 minutes walk from the front door.
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When is the best time to visit Oldham?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oldham?
Many visitors prefer accommodations in the town center for easy access to shops and restaurants, while the Saddleworth area is known for welcoming stays with scenic views. Both areas have a variety of vacation rentals and guesthouses.
What are the best things to do in Oldham with kids?
Families can explore nature at Alexandra Park, discover hands-on exhibits at Gallery Oldham, or join creative workshops at local activity centers. Indoor play areas and community swimming pools are frequently suggested for younger children.
What are some of the best things to do in Oldham?
Explore art and history at Gallery Oldham, take relaxing walks in Alexandra Park, or catch a show at the Coliseum Theatre. Local markets and countryside trails invite further discovery.
How is the weather in Oldham?
Oldham has cool, damp weather year-round, with winter temperatures from 34–47°F (1–8°C) and milder summers near 52–67°F (11–19°C). Expect regular rainfall, so a raincoat and warm clothing come in handy.
When is the best time to visit Oldham?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor events, with temperatures rising to 66°F (19°C). Festivals and community gatherings are more common in these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Oldham?
Frequently suggested stops include Gallery Oldham for changing exhibitions, Alexandra Park for strolling or picnics, and the nearby Saddleworth villages for local shops and historic charm. Theatres and markets are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Oldham?
Oldham has trails through the Pennines, including paths near Dovestone Reservoir and Saddleworth Moor. Walkers often explore local canals and countryside routes for varied scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Oldham?
Families can enjoy Alexandra Park’s play areas, learn at Gallery Oldham, or visit local leisure centers for swimming and sports. Nature reserves and countryside walks are also popular with children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oldham?
You can explore Pennine hill walks, historic villages, or nearby museums around Greater Manchester. Trips to larger cities, charming market towns, and country parks are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oldham?
Many properties in Oldham welcome pets, especially those near green spaces or in surrounding villages. It is helpful to filter for pet-friendly options and communicate with your host about your needs.
What are some local tips for visiting Oldham?
Oldham’s weather is changeable, so locals often carry umbrellas or raincoats. Traditional bakeries, weekend markets, and scenic moorland hikes are highly valued experiences throughout the year.
What is Oldham known for?
Oldham is known for its rich textile and mill heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and access to the Pennine hills. The town hosts theaters, local festivals, and scenic parks rooted in its industrial past.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oldham?
Oldham has lesser-known spots like the Saddleworth villages, historic mills, and independent galleries. Explore parklands and local heritage trails around town for a quieter experience away from main attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Oldham?
Oldham has traditional bakery treats like meat pies and oven-bottom muffins, alongside South Asian curries and locally made cheeses. Market stalls and family-run cafes are popular places to try regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Oldham?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as rain is frequent throughout the year and temperatures can be cool, ranging from 34–67°F (1–19°C). Comfortable walking shoes are suggested for hilly streets and local trails.
What is the nightlife in Oldham like?
Oldham has a lively mix of pubs, live music venues, and friendly bars, mostly clustered in and around the town center. Expect a welcoming, laid-back scene with occasional comedy nights and themed events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oldham?
Popular events in Oldham include the annual Oldham Carnival, Saddleworth Whit Friday brass band contests, and seasonal community parades. Cultural festivals and art happenings often draw local crowds in spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oldham?
Oldham has vacation rentals suitable for families, including entire homes and apartments with amenities like kitchens and extra space. Staying near parks or in quieter neighborhoods can provide a comfortable base for exploring.
Destinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Alton Towers
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Chester Zoo
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
- Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool
- Heaton Park
- The Quays
- Sefton Park
- Didsbury Village
- AO Arena
- Fountains Abbey
- Harewood House
- Tatton Park
- The Secret Garden Glamping
- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- M&S Bank Arena
- University of Manchester
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Wythenshawe Park
- Bramham Park
- Manchester Central Convention Complex





