Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ribble Valley

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    Explore 590 holiday rentals in Ribble Valley

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    Ribble Valley holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    570 of Ribble Valley holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ribble Valley stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ribble Valley

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Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a grey corner sofa and a wooden dining table accompanied by bright yellow chairs. A wall-mounted deer portrait adds visual interest. The space is complemented by warm wood flooring and well-placed kitchen appliances in the background.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Sawley in the Forest of Bowland - cosy cottage.

Beautifully presented countryside cottage in Sawley, nestled within the Forrest of Bowland on the banks of the River Ribble. Stylish accommodation, comprising of an open plan living area with wood burning stove and fully equipped modern kitchen. Bi-fold doors lead onto a private patio and garden area, with views of the countryside and Pendle Hill. Located a few minutes walk from the beautiful Spread Eagle Inn and Sawley Abbey ruins, surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for walking.

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Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience

Wake up in a luxury shepherd’s hut in the hills around Hebden Bridge, and start your morning feeding friendly alpacas right outside your door. Hand-crafted and thoughtfully designed, ‘The Spot’ offers a boutique countryside escape - perfect for couples looking to switch off, unwind, and enjoy something a little different. A nature retreat yet within easy reach of Hebden Bridge’s independent shops, cafes and walks, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion with lots to explore nearby.

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A charming stone cottage is featured amidst a lush green landscape. The building is surrounded by tall trees and a neatly maintained garden. A wooden fence runs along the foreground, complementing the serene rural setting under a bright blue sky.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Spencers Granary

Escape to the picturesque countryside of Lancashire for a stay at this cosy country cottage for two. Nestled on a working farm amidst the rolling hills of the Pennines and North Yorkshire, Spencers Granary is well located for those seeking adventure and tranquillity! Explore the Forest of Bowland AONB, historic landmarks, charming villages, and a plethora of superb local eateries. Perfect for a romantic break; take time to relax and unwind under the stars in the hot-tub, whatever the weather!

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey headboard, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light enters through the window, which is dressed with light curtains. A contemporary artwork piece is displayed above the bed, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

1800's Stonebuilt Cottage, centre of Clitheroe

Tailor's Cottage is ideally located in the centre of Clitheroe. The cottage comfortably accomodates three guests (1 king, 1 single) with additional sprung queen sofabed in the lounge. Dating back to 1846, the property has plenty of charm. Originally built to home local mill workers, Tailors Cottage has been sympathetically restored to reflect the past whilst offering fibre wifi, smart tv's and new fixture & fittings throughout. Free on street parking outside. 3 minutes walk to Holmes Mill.

Top guest favourite
A stone cottage is shown, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance sign displaying 'Stockbridge Stables Holiday Cottage Vrbo.' The surrounding area includes a gravel parking space and a low stone wall, with lush greenery in the background under a cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautiful barn in the heart of the Ribble Valley

Just 5 miles from Clitheroe and only 1 mile from Hurst Green and the famous Tolkien Trail, this modern barn conversion sleeps up to 4 people in 2 large double bedrooms, both en-suite. Downstairs there’s a spacious living room, open plan dining area and a light, spacious kitchen with breakfast bar. This leads to a utility area and downstairs toilet. Outside is partially paved with enclosed gardens. Amazing views can be enjoyed with eating areas to the front and back. Large gated parking area.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, paired with a stylish wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. Modern pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the room, which includes an open kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Gorgeous, stylish, huge Georgian home 4 bed 4 bath

Gorgeous spacious Georgian house made up of 2 self contained apartments, also rentable individually. Stylish, modern fixtures and fittings. Perfect central location, quiet with private gated parking Over 3 floors it is perfect for a larger family group with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including 2 on the ground floor. There are 2 well equipped living kitchens, one of which is a huge dual aspect living room/kitchen on the first floor with plenty of room to seat 8 people. Free EV charging

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 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!

Top guest favourite
A sun lounge features large glass doors opening to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating is arranged on a patterned rug, with a wooden cabinet displaying vinyl records. Greenery is visible outside, creating a serene view.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Cottage in the Garden

Our place is close to Clitheroe Town Centre, The River Ribble, The Trough of Bowland and Clitheroe Castle. You’ll love our place, Its home from home, We want you to come back, we have made it as cosy as we can. You will love it.. We also have a cool Record player with classic vinyl to enjoy whilst having a drink. Wifi is free of charge. There is also a sauna that is free of charge. Pets are welcome. We have a nice garden with various seating areas where you can chill and relax.

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Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Wonderful Ribble View Mews

Welcome to The Meadows, a wonderful quiet location, tucked away in a small friendly residential area with enviable rear view of the Ribble Valley. Whether you are a weekender or looking for a longer stay, this property is ideal for business or pleasure. Cleanly decorated throughout you will have what you need for a comfortable and cozy stay. Quiet outside patio area looking over farmers fields and you may have the lambs in Spring and the resident ponies as your neighbours.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is presented in soft evening light, featuring stone walls and a slate roof. A wooden door and two windows are accented with warm lighting. A small seating area with metal chairs is visible, surrounded by potted plants on gravel.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Coop Cottage

Welcome to our charming cottage situated on our family-run farm. Start your day immersed in the soothing sounds of farm life and the refreshing embrace of nature. Our cottage boasts a cosy and inviting living area, perfect for families and friends to relax in a scenic rural setting. We are conveniently located near a variety of wedding venues, local towns, and quaint villages. Enjoy breathtaking walks right from our doorstep; there really is something for everyone.

Top guest favourite
A stylish hut with a curved roof is situated against a cloudy sky, featuring large windows framed in wood. Outdoor seating is provided with a wooden table and chairs, while a wooden structure covers a private hot tub. Neatly arranged greenery enhances the surroundings.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Fern Shepherds Hut

You'll experience a truly magical stay in the heart of nature. This hut is stylish and was thoughtfully built on site. With privacy in mind, you'll feel as though you're here all by yourselves, surrounded by the breath-taking panoramic views of the Ribble Valley and Pendle Hill. Relax and unwind in your own private wood fired hot tub under the twinkling fairy lights and warm glow of the fire pit, with both inside and outdoor seating areas. ​

Top guest favourite
A lakeside lodge is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. A hand-built rowboat is tied to a wooden jetty, while gentle hills create a serene backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Swan Lodge Lake Side Cabin

Relax with stunning lake views at the foot of pendle hill. enjoy a drink on the lake side patio or spend the day fishing in one of 3 lakes. spend time with friends and family playing games or reading the books provided, watch a film on the 50in tv, enjoy a home cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen with free coffee machine. snuggle in bed after a shower with Egyptian cotton towels and bedding. go for walks and vist great places to eat.

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