Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Blackburn, England - Updated 2024

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Blackburn is one of the finest destinations worth visiting in the United Kingdom. When you are here, make sure that you visit Cathedral Quarter. You can go on a guided tour or two to explore the development surrounding Blackburn Cathedral. If you are into arts and culture, make sure that you include Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery in your itinerary. This museum, housed in a Grade II-listed building, has something for people of all ages. This town is known for its strategic position, close to Darwen, which is home to Darwen Tower. Indeed, there are many interesting finds here that will make your trip worthwhile. Make sure that you have a place to stay and check out our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Blackburn, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Private room with a shared lounge area (from USD 42)

airbnb blackburn | private room with a shared lounge area
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This private room is suitable for solo travelers, sleeping only one guest. It is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, only a 15-minute walk from the town center. With the nearest bus stop being only two minutes away, you will not have difficulties getting around during your stay here. Rates are inclusive of daily veggie breakfast and hot drinks, which you can enjoy in either the kitchen or lounge area, accessible to staying guests.

This property also has a shared shower room.

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Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
27 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
comfortable bed and clean shower facilities
house was very clean
clean and comfortable room friendly and thoughtful host good value
Host:
sheila is an amazing host
sheela is a great host she endeavours to make her guests feel like home
the host is a great source of information
sheela is a great host and goes the extra mile for her guests
sheela is very kind and tried her best to make ny stay comfortable
Location:
good location facilities and breakfast was great
great house and location close to the town centre (15 mins walk) or great country walks
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2. Chic unit in a residential home with a home office

Only a 25-minute walk from the town center, this chic 2-bedroom unit is part of a residential home. It is also only a 15-minute walk from Witton Country Park. During your stay here, you will have access to the entire home except for the master bedroom. There is even an office with a mini library and printer that’s open for guests’ use. You are also welcome to use the fridge and sink in the kitchen.

Accommodating up to three people, this rental features two double beds.

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Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom
1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
11 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room was clean as well as shared bathroom
great value very clean and tidy in a nice neighbourhood undisturbed by hosts near blackburn town centre
Host:
the host was very friendly and helpful
Location:
i would definitely recommend jibran's place to any guest staying in blackburn
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3. Three-bedroom flat with skylights allowing plenty of natural light in Whalley (from USD 237)

This three-bedroom flat boasts an open-plan area with skylights, flooding the indoor space with natural light. Moreover, underfloor heating is available to keep you cozy even during winter. Sleeping a maximum of eight people, it is an ideal choice for big families and groups. Additional sleeping space in the form of a sofa bed is provided in the living room. Out on the patio, you can relax and and enjoy al fresco dining.

This property is available for rent for a minimum of three nights.

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WHALLEY, United Kingdom
6.66 km (4.2 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
76 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable & a lovely setting
hodder cottage is a very spacious comfortable peaceful and well equipped place to stay
comfortable beds and pillows beautiful bathrooms fully equipped kitchens even down to shoe polish
the cottage is immaculate the shower is good and the beds were comfortable
comfortable beds and bedding
Cleanliness:
super clean and bright
spotlessly clean tasteful with beautiful grounds
clean prepared and beautifully furnished
oakdean cottages offer clean spacious and well-appointed accommodation to holidaymakers
it is also immaculately clean and very comfortable
Host:
sue & ian were lovely perfect hosts
thank you ian and sue for being such excellent hosts
lovely place to stay - lovely hosts
ian and sue were very accommodating and made us feel very welcome throughout our stay
overall it was very relaxing and enjoyable stay - cant thank our hosts enough
Location:
the location is perfect
the location is great and very peaceful
stunning location and bungalow was perfect and immaculate
the location was also superb great for walks and for local areas
with close proximity to clitheroe and whalley and walks from the doorstep it is in a brilliant location
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4. One-bedroom cottage with a garden in Oswaldtwistle (from USD 85)

This one-bedroom cottage in Stanhill Village is an ideal accommodation option for couples, sleeping up to two people. Thanks to the quiet, rural setting, you can have a restful retreat. The ground floor features a lounge with a fireplace, kitchen, and dining area. Meanwhile, the first floor houses the bathroom and bedroom. The outdoor space includes a garden with a seating area. This property is child-friendly, providing child-friendly amenities like a high chair, a travel cot, and a few toys.

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Oswaldtwistle, England, United Kingdom
4.45 km (2.8 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
113 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very relaxing space and definitely cozy
a cozy neat small space with everything you need
it is very stylish and comfortable with everything needed for a relaxing stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and confortable
very nice clean and comfy
comfortable spotlessly clean cosy delightful
spotlessly clean and even milk bread and other basics were waiting for us
stunning clean cosy cottage exceptional hosts
Host:
it’s a real home from home with some very kind and thoughtful touches
julia is a great host and speedy replies for any questions you may have
julia is available to communicate immediately and is very helpful with whatever questions or needs might arise
hosts go the extra mile to ensure guests have a comfortable and relaxing time
Location:
beautiful home from in a great location
good location for walking and running local nature reserves and witton country park nearby
a cosy place in a nice quiet village
the cottage is in a good location and tips on where to visit are provided
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5. Modern townhouse with a fireplace in Great Harwood (from USD 95)

Catering to both short and long-term stays, this modern three-bedroom townhouse sleeps up to six people. It is pet-friendly, so you may bring your beloved pets with you during your stay. Thanks to a fireplace, you can comfortably lounge in the living room regardless of the current weather condition. All bedrooms are furnished with one double bed each. Moreover, a washing machine is provided, so you have nothing to worry about even if you pack lightly.

With this rental’s strategic location, it is only moments away from various restaurants.

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Great Harwood, England, United Kingdom
6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
49 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi is great and with 2 kids (one a teenager) this is very important
Cleanliness:
nice house clean very fast broadband and nice fresh clean house
the is a delightful clean and well presented property
dry clean well equipped and very spacious would definitely stay here again
lovely clean house great secure paved rear yard area (very important for doggy travellers) great facilities and honest descriptions
great find perfect central location and well equipped spotlessly clean and very spacious house
Host:
house was amazing and great host
great host house had everything we needed
nathan is a great host and made a tough few days more manageable
great place to stay very hospitable and good communication with the host
Location:
free on road parking outside in a quiet location
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6. Three-bedroom cottage with complimentary on-site parking (from USD 164)

This three-bedroom cottage is available for both short-term and extended stays. Accommodating a maximum of five people, it has a master bedroom with a double bed. One other bedroom has two single beds, while another has one single bed. This rental features an indoor fireplace, ensuring you a cozy stay no matter the weather. Complimentary parking is available within the premises, so parking will not be a concern if you are bringing a private vehicle.

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Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
4.86 km (3.1 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
46 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the rooms were nice quite small as it was an old cottage
Cleanliness:
lovely wee cottage very clean and tidy
a very pretty and clean cottage in a village with a good pub and restaurant
Host:
kerry was an excellent host and very helpful in the build-up to our visit and also during our stay
Location:
quaint property in a good location for us (near family)
nice walks around and close to blackburn with its facilities including a market cathedral and theatre
very cosy and close enough to motorways to travel but in such a green and peaceful location
the location was good and the house was as described
great place to stop if in blackburn area
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7. Upscale holiday cottage with expansive farmland views (from USD 145)

Sleeping up to six people, this upscale three-bedroom holiday cottage is the perfect base camp for leisure travelers. It takes pride in a peaceful, rural setting, with spectacular farmland views, so you can have a rejuvenating retreat throughout your stay. This property is complete with all the amenities you need to feel at home, including a fully functional kitchen.

At the back, you will find a self-contained garden that offers a nice breather. A parking space for up to two cars is also available in front.

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Darwen, England, United Kingdom
5.21 km (3.3 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views and a lovely large kitchen and spacious utility room
what a lovely characterful house with lots of room a lovely kitchen and great views
beautiful views very comfortable accommodation with everything that we needed for a family of six
great host the cottage is lovely lots of space great kitchen if you like to cook
Cleanliness:
clean and well looked after
very clean very comfortable and the rustic features gives the place its charm
very clean and absolutely everything you need in the kitchen
the place is very clean and tidy with well written instructions
lovely home i wish the bbq was cleaned before our arrival though
Host:
helpful host and happy to help with anything
yvonne was a great host and we all thoroughly enjoyed our stay
yvonne was an amazing host and we loved our weekend stay would defibitrly return and recommend to others
Location:
excellent location and lovely place
great location and a fantastic house
close to the towns but feels like the middle of the countryside
a lovely few days in an amazing location
the house is in a beautiful location and is lovely inside
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8. One-bedroom bungalow in a friendly neighborhood (from USD 94)

This one-bedroom bungalow is situated in Ribble Valley, only a few minutes away from points of interest like Samlesbury Hall and Whalley Abbey. Offering friendly accommodations to both business and leisure travelers, it sleeps up to three people. This property has everything you need for a hassle-free stay, including a kitchen where you can cook your own food.

The host also offers a pre-shopping service for a minimal fee, which means that the kitchen will be stocked with food and beverage items. Nonetheless, plenty of pubs and restaurants are only a short walk away.

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Langho, England, United Kingdom
6.71 km (4.2 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
120 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great space well equipped and comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean modern and comfortable
very clean and everything we needed
clean and comfortable and at last
very well presented and immaculately clean
as described and nice and clean
Host:
private but friendly owner lives in neighbouring house if any questions
nice easy check in and super quick response from john the host
very nice helpful host with very quick and easy communications
nice cosy cottage to stay in and he provided us with helpful directions too
both john and his partner were responsive and helpful
Location:
ideal location for a break in the dales
a minutes walk from 2 nice restaraunt s and 5 mins drive from co-op supermarket
great place to stay overnight as a half-way point to make a trip to scotland easier
such a lovely place to stay
nice little place easy to find
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9. Charming cottage with a huge reception room

Located in Ribble Valley, this charming three-bedroom cottage is only a short stroll from The Spread Eagle, a renowned local gastropub. It is also only about a 20-minute drive from nearby towns like Clitheroe and Whalley. Suitable for families, this rental sleeps a maximum of six guests. The main level houses a huge reception room, fully equipped kitchen, and dining room with a six-seater dining table. On the upper level, you will find a bathroom and all bedrooms.

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Mellor, England, United Kingdom
4.13 km (2.6 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
35 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent accommodation with plenty of space and excellent facilities
we frequently enjoyed lighting the wood burning stove at dinner for a cozy feeling
wi-fi was brilliant which was a must for us as students to get our work done
a warm and comfortable home ideally situated to enjoy lots of local activities
great accommodation with two large bedrooms with double beds and a great kids room with bunk beds
Cleanliness:
the house is gorgeous warm clean and roomy
house was very clean neat and always warm and cozy
very comfortable clean warm perfectly located
the rooms are spacious and the place was left spotlessly clean
the cottage was clean and better than described
Host:
the owner was attentive and very helpful
the checking in process was easy and the hosts easy to contact
he was a super host and we would really recommend this space to anyone
the hosts were great at communicating and useful information was to hand in the house
good hosts good value lovely quiet location
Location:
nice location for getting into the forest of bowland
3 pubs in close proximity that serve lovely food
perfect if you are looking for a place to stay in the north west
the house was lovely well equipped with everything we needed and in a great location
we recommend walking up pendle hill and a visit to witton country park
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10. Spacious house with a walled backyard in Oswaldtwistle (from USD 82)

Set in Oswaldtwistle, this spacious two-bedroom house offers quick access to several restaurants and shops. It features a traditional style, complemented by many contemporary amenities, like a central heating unit. There is a lounge, kitchen, dining area, bathroom, and utility room with a washer and dryer. Sleeping up to five guests, this rental has a master bedroom with a double bed and day bed. The other bedroom comes with two single beds.

You are welcome to bring your pets with you during your stay here at no additional cost. In the secure backyard, they can safely play and sleep.

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Oswaldtwistle, England, United Kingdom
5.29 km (3.3 mi) from Blackburn Cathedral
311 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice cottage warm spacious and comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy place
a clean and warm house
clean and everything we needed
exactly as described and very clean
the house was clean and spacious
Host:
the owner was courteous hospitable and very responsive
lynda is a great and attentive host
thank you to lynda who was very responsive and an excellent host
great communication from the host almost immediate responses to any questions
and good communication with host
Location:
ideal location for visiting the wonderful countryside all around
centrally located and a really nice place to stay
easy to access and near to shopping centre/ shops
a hop skip to franco’s a great italian restaurant as well as several local pubs and shops
quiet area if you value a restful environment
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Enjoy an enriching trip to Blackburn

Visiting Blackburn can be enriching, especially with its historic landmarks and fascinating culture. Discover where you can stay during your trip and check out our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Blackburn, UK.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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