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A serene body of water reflects the sun, with gentle ripples creating a shimmering effect. Grassy patches border the water, and wooden posts are visible along the shoreline. The sky is filled with soft clouds, contributing to a peaceful, natural setting.
Home in Merseyside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Victorian House - 2 Bedroom- close to coastline

The house is located in the quiet residential area of Marshside which is nestled between the RSPB nature reserves and coastline and Churctown with its pubs, bars, eateries, shops and Botanical Gardens. There are a few golf course nearby with many more in the area including The Open Golf Championship Course of Royal Birkdale. The house also has easy access to Southport (about a 5 min drive) and Ainsdale Beach (about a 12 min drive both by using the the scenic Marine Drive which follows the coast.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the property showcases a modern design with large windows. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained grass. Characterized by a calm ambiance, the setting is enhanced by a tree and garden landscaping.
Home in Westhead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A Country Escape

A beautiful large lounge with 65" smart tv, refrigerator, microwave oven and lovely garden views. The bright and spacious bedroom is compete with a superking bed and 50" TV. There is an en suite toilet & shower, complete with a spacious walk in wardrobe. Our property is located in a quiet countryside position but close to the M58. Liverpool Manchester Preston Southport all within easy reach. We are within walking distance to Ormskirk hospital & Edge Hill University. Also easy countryside walks.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented with a super king-size bed featuring crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, which includes a cozy armchair, a small bedside table, and floral artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Merseyside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Rooms@ Remedy Churchtown

Our spacious, first floor, two bedroom apartment in the beautifully quaint Churchtown Village. We have two large bedrooms (sleeps 5), kitchen, lounge & bathroom. We are situated in the peaceful village with shops & restaurants, a short walk to Meols Hall wedding venue. We are only 2 miles from Southport Town Centre and at least 4 famous golf courses. The apartment is above our cosy artisan coffee shop which is the perfect place for an amazing coffee & breakfast which you get at a discount.

Top Guest favourite
A sunlit room features large windows along one wall, allowing natural light to fill the space. A striped sofa offers comfortable seating, while a small dining table with chairs sits nearby. A television and refrigerator are also present, adding convenience to the cozy area.
Guest suite in Hillside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Birkdale Self Contained Annexe- near all amenities

Lovely self contained annexe - south facing- independent to host accommodation ( locked door) and separate dedicated entrance. Bedroom with en suite ( double bed) leading to sun room with TV & fridge/ freezer Rail ( 5 min walk) & Bus ( 30 seconds walk) connections . Coffee & Sandwich bar 1 minute walk , Royal Birkdale / Hillside Golf courses 2 minute drive. Tea tray provided. Each room has a thermostatic radiator Ample parking space for large vehicle or several vehicles NB no cooking facilities.

Top Guest favourite
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, 200 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

Top Guest favourite
A wooden hot tub is situated on a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and small trees. A seating area is positioned nearby, and vibrant red flowers add a pop of color to the landscape. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Guesthouse in Lancashire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Quiet countryside property with Swedish hot tub

Goose Dub Getaway is our wonderful private outbuilding within the grounds of our rural home. The tastefully furnished private dwelling is well equipped with modern bathroom and kitchen Our Swedish hot tub is heated via a wood burning stove, no electric, no bubbles, peace and quiet, a fab way to relax & star gaze, cleaned and re-filled for each guest, heated on request, private use. No add cost You’ll love our place - peaceful, quiet with access to open land Pet friendly Continental b/f inc

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Grade II listed cottage is characterized by whitewashed walls and black window frames. A green door is framed by a decorative wreath, enhancing the charming facade. A gravel pathway leads to a white picket fence, contributing to the cottage's inviting appearance.
Cottage in Southport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Six The Cottage - Luxury Cottage in Churchtown

Unique Grade II listed cottage situated in the quaint village of Churchtown. Please note that we have a strict NO parties/gatherings policy at the cottage. The cottage is refurbished to a high standard. The internal accommodation comprises of sitting room, diner kitchen and drawing room/conservatory. There is a bathroom with bath and shower facilities. The double bedroom is situated in the eaves above the sitting room. Externally boasts an enclosed rear garden and driveway for two cars.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a stone building features a combination of wooden accents and a gentle slope leading to the entrance. Large glass doors provide views into a well-lit space, while the surrounding pathway is composed of flat stone tiles and pebbled areas. Greenery can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Parbold
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy accommodation at farmhouse in Dalton, Parbold

The cosy guest suite includes a living room with TV, leather sofa and armchair, small dining table and 2 chairs. There is a compact kitchen area equipped with combination oven/microwave, hob, fridge and all essential crockery and cookware. The bedroom has an oak framed king size bed with matching bedside tables and is furnished with pine furniture, curtains and a blind. The shower room is spacious and is en suite to the bedroom. There is gas central heating and blinds to most of the windows.

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained annexe property is surrounded by a garden, featuring a charming outdoor seating area under a pink umbrella. Lush greenery and planted borders create a serene environment, while the light-colored exterior of the building contrasts with the natural surroundings.
Bungalow in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Charming Garden Annexe In Southport

Pretty annexe property nestled behind the main house. Very quiet location set within the garden space. Off road parking Semi rural location yet a 5 minute walk to the local convenience store. Beautiful Churchtown village only a 5 minute drive or 15 minutes walk away, with pubs, restaurants, & independent shops etc. Southport town centre and famous Lord Street a 15 minute drive. Close to many of Southport’s prestigious golf courses and yearly flower show. Great local cycling and walking.

Top Guest favourite
A front lounge features a modern design with natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy window seat with cushions offers a relaxing spot. The space includes a wall-mounted TV, an elegant fireplace, and comfortable seating for a small gathering.
Home in England
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ansdell Hideaway

Stunning Victorian terrace in leafy Lytham. Every element of the house is new from the front gate to the back gate. Completely renovated & refurbished. Perfectly located near to Ansdell train station and next to the golf course. A short walk to Lytham, Fairhaven Lake & St Anne’s. Only a short drive from Blackpool & all of its attractions. A wonderful location for the perfect family (and pet!) getaway. House is a family home when not being rented so guests are asked to respect that.

Top Guest favourite
A charming detached annex is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring vibrant plants. The patio area is furnished with seating under an umbrella, providing a pleasant outdoor space. Large glass doors lead into a bright interior, blending nature with comfort.
Place to stay in Parbold
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Annex - relax in quiet, charming setting.

The annex, detached from the main house, is set within a beautiful landscaped garden. The spacious bedroom has a double bed and a Smart TV (you will also have to Sky, Netflix, Apple+, Paramount) the bathroom has a walk-in shower. The separate living area has a dining table, sofa and small fridge. Tea and coffee making facilities, cutlery and crockery (for takeaways etc.) are provided. Parking is at the front or side of the house. There is access to strong WiFI . Pets are welcome.

Guest favourite
A large period property with a striking red-brick facade is portrayed, featuring symmetrical windows and a welcoming entrance. The well-maintained front garden includes neatly trimmed shrubs and decorative plants, while the clear blue sky sets a bright backdrop.
Home in Merseyside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxury detached period property with hot tub

Huge period property set close to the beach and bustling seaside town of Southport with a 6 seater hot tub. Ideal for golfing weekends or family breaks with plenty of indoor and outdoor space to keep everyone happy. Loads of outdoor activities close by and the reception rooms include a large games room with pool, darts, chess and board games. The garden is huge, private and secure with table tennis, a 15ft trampoline, boule, BBQ, croquet, fishpond and covered seating area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Southport?

    Stays near Lord Street and the seafront are often recommended for easy access to shops, cafés, and attractions. The coastal neighborhoods have a mix of family homes, apartments, and pet-friendly options.

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

    Families can visit local amusement arcades, play mini golf, or enjoy the playgrounds in Hesketh Park. Southport Pier and Marine Lake provide classic seaside fun, and interactive museums add indoor options.

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

    Explore Marine Lake by pedal boat, wander Lord Street’s tree-lined boulevard for shopping, and visit Southport Pier. The Botanic Gardens and coastal walks are also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Southport?

    Southport has cool, damp winters with temperatures near 36–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers around 55–68°F (13–20°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so waterproof gear is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Southport?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and blooming gardens. Summer brings comfortable warmth around 65–68°F (18–20°C) and longer daylight for exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Southport?

    Explore Southport Pier, wander through the Botanic Gardens, and visit the seafront’s Marine Lake. Lord Street is frequently suggested for its historic architecture and shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Southport?

    Southport has coastal walks along sandy beaches, wetland nature trails, and green park paths suited for all ages. Some areas feature boardwalks where you can spot local wildlife or enjoy quiet views.

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

    Families frequently visit Southport Pier, enjoy attractions at local amusement areas, and explore parks with playgrounds. The town has mini golf, boating lakes, and indoor play centers for rainy days.

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

    Explore seaside towns around the area, wander scenic countryside villages, or visit nature reserves for birdwatching and walking trails. The region has historic cities with museums, art galleries, and vibrant markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Southport?

    Many hosts in Southport welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in homes near the coast or local parks. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Southport?

    Take advantage of morning walks before attractions get busy, and try local ice cream shops for seasonal flavors. Consider visiting parks and gardens to escape crowds, and pack a raincoat for sudden showers.

  • What is Southport known for?

    Southport is known for its Victorian seaside charm, historic pier, and expansive parks. The town has a tradition of hosting seasonal flower shows and vibrant cultural events throughout the year.

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

    Seek out independent galleries, locally owned bookshops, and tucked-away tearooms around the town center. Nature lovers enjoy peaceful strolls in Hesketh Park and the quieter parts of Botanic Gardens.

  • What are the best foods to try in Southport?

    Southport is known for freshly caught fish and chips, artisan ice cream with classic or seasonal flavors, and locally baked pastries. Many cafés serve traditional English afternoon tea and hearty pies.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Southport?

    Pack layers for changeable weather, including a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for walking. A small umbrella is handy, and binoculars enhance visits to parks or reserves.

  • What is the nightlife in Southport like?

    Southport has lively venues ranging from traditional pubs and wine bars to spots with live music. Local theatres offer evening performances, and the seafront area is known for atmospheric lounges.

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

    Southport Flower Show in late summer is frequently suggested, drawing visitors for garden exhibits and family activities. The town also hosts an annual air show and celebrates food festivals along the seafront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Southport?

    Many vacation rentals in Southport are suitable for families, particularly homes near parks or with proximity to amusements. Filter options to find listings with amenities like kitchens or outdoor play spaces.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Southport

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 370 holiday rentals in Southport

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southport holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Southport holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Southport rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Southport stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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