Quaint book shops are the main attraction in the town of Sedbergh. As the town has developed it has become one of the most popular vacation spots in Yorkshire Dales. Sedbergh’s reputation as a “book town” is bolstered by the presence of many publishing houses and huge book stores such as Westwood Books. Several historic buildings in town also add to its charm and visitors can view these iconic structures on walking tours. Around the town, nature is the prime attraction and there are several spots such as Howgill Fells where visitors can spend time viewing the spectacular night sky.
People who want an immersive experience of the small-town atmosphere in Sedbergh opt to stay in its vacation rentals. We have prepared a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Sedbergh, UK so keep reading to find out more about them.
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 August 31, 2025.
1. Penthouse with loads of style (from USD 403)
Ideal for those who want to stay within Sedbergh town, this rental unit is a penthouse and it is outfitted with décor and furnishings that have a distinctly Victorian look and feel. Within the vacation rental, there are two bedrooms and several extra beds, which allow up to five guests to stay in the space comfortably.
There is also a kitchen equipped with appliances and basic ingredients such as pepper and salt. Free parking facilities are also available and there is WiFi access. From the home, guests can easily access the shops in town.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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lovely very helpful host :-)nicole is the perfect hostnicole and darren are amazing hosts and are super helpfulshe answered any questions we had very quickly and was very friendly and generousnicole was a lovely host and made checking in and communicating all very easyLocation:
in a good locationa lovely flat in a great locationa great place in a fantastic location in sedburghthe location is great for local walks and has a shop and pubs all within walking distancebeautiful flat in a stunning locationCleanliness:
space was immaculately cleanvery clean and easy to findgreat stay superb communication easy check in very clean and comfortableit was a spotlessly clean modern spacious apartment with comfy bedsnice house overall as described and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our view of the mountains from the main room was amazingfully equipped kitchen and smart tv with netflix and other apps availablelovely apartment with a beautiful viewlovely view from the apartment and in the heart of the townthe apartment was spotless and check in/out was contactless and easy
2. Charming cottage with modern amenities (from USD 156)
Guests staying at this cottage that’s located a short walking distance from the center of Sedbergh town can easily access the nearby lakes and fells. There is a garden around the cottage and guests can use the parking space for their vehicles. Within the cottage, there are three bedrooms for guests to use and up to six people can be accommodated. WiFi access and a television are provided and the home is a pet-friendly space.
The laundry facilities include a washing machine and dryer. In the kitchen, there are appliances for cooking along with a dishwasher, pots, and pans.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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chris was really helpful and responses very fastLocation:
fabulous location great for day trips and walkingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful cottage with fantastic facilities and super comfortable
3. Stylish house in the town center (from USD 568)
At this home, guests can remain close to the center of Sedbergh town and easily access the many book shops and pubs along High Street. The home has a bright and inviting interior and there is space for up four guests to sleep in the common areas and two bedrooms.
There is a large dining room and the table has space for seating six. In the basement, there is space for storing equipment and bikes, and a pool table. Guests get access to all areas in the rental, and the kitchen is equipped with appliances for cooking meals.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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fiona is a great hostfiona is a fantastic host and happy to help with any questions we hadfantastic stay here fiona was a great host we didn't want to leavefiona was incredibly quick and helpful responding to queries before our stay which was much appreciatedLocation:
great location for both the yorkshire dales and the lakesgreat location for both the dales and the lake districtgreat location plenty of spacelovely spacious house in a beautiful locationa lovely place to stay in a fabulous locationCleanliness:
fantastic house very clean and spaciousspacious and clean bed was very comfy and slept wellhouse was spacıous and spotlessly cleangreat place to stay very clean comfortable with a powerful showerlovely property very well equipped clean and welcoming spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
house had everything we needed fresh towels coffee machine all kitchen equipment etca fabulous and extremely comfortable place to stay with easy access to the fellsshower and bath were excellent
4. Bright and modern unit in a central location (from USD 189)
This home has been recently renovated and is about a two-minute walk from shops and pubs in the area. Here, guests get several modern amenities including a high-speed Internet connection and a large flat-screen television.
The two-bedroom home has space to accommodate up to four guests and there is a spacious lounge and dining area. Appliances for cooking meals are provided in the kitchen and pods are provided for the coffee machine.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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lovely place very thoughtful touches from the hostgreat hosts lovely little apartment and in a convenient locationthe apartment is so lovely and communication with the hosts is excellentLocation:
great apartment in a perfect locationfantastic apartment in a great locationa great flat in a superb location for exploring the beautiful dalesfantastic apartment and in a brilliant locationoverall a lovely stay in a great location we would definitely recommendCleanliness:
communication was excellent the apartment was exceptionally cleana very clean and modern apartment in a beautiful arealovely clean and modernlovely little apartment clean and well furnishedthe apartment was spotless and communication with helen was brilliantRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a pleasant apartment with good wifi and parkingwonderfully convenient quiet well appointed- comfy beds a plusvery modern and comfortable apartment with lots of treats and home comfortsso much attention to detail and a very well furnished apartment that exceeded all of our expectationsa real delight to find that the apartment was stocked with lots of unexpected treats
5. Apartment with exceptional views (from USD 142)
Visitors who want to stay close to the fells of the Yorkshire Dales will find that this apartment is a good choice. It provides good views of the fells from its many windows. The interior has charming décor and exposed stone walls.
Among the amenities provided to guests is a spacious living room with sofas and a television, while the two bedrooms have space to accommodate up to four guests. Within the spacious kitchen, there are appliances for cooking, dishes, and silverware.
Sedbergh, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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easy to communicate with the ownervery quick responses from anna the host and lots of useful information at the apartmentthank you anna for being an understanding and flexible hostthe town is friendly and this is a great base for exploring the howgillsanna was super helpful with her communication before and during our stayLocation:
excellent location for exploring the yorshire dalesfabulous place in stunning locationflat is in a great location for the lake district which is why we chose itgreat location right in the centre of townlovely apartment in a great location in sedberghCleanliness:
anna's flat was clean and spaciousthe apartment is spacious and very cleanthe apartment is immaculately clean feels roomy and everything worksthe house was beautiful cosy and cleanthe flat was well equipped for us as a family of 4 as well as being cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely views of the fells from the apartmenta comfortable spacious flat with lovely views and lots of natural lightthere are lovely views across the howgils from the living rooma lovely apartment with good views over to frostrow and the hillsthe view is beautiful out of the living room windows great to sit at and read a book
6. Traditionally styled cottage with stone walls (from USD 429)
Situated in the middle of the town of Sedbergh, this cottage is a perfect choice for those who want a peaceful vacation. The recently renovated cottage has all the latest amenities and the kitchen is equipped with top-notch appliances including a dishwasher. Guests access the home through a stable-style door to the living room that has a wood-burning fireplace.
The stone walls give the home a unique character. The spiral staircase leads to the bedroom with a king-sized bed.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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jodie was also very helpful by email before our arrival and answered any questions we hadbeautiful characterful cottage with highly helpful hostsome great walks and really helpful tourist infojodie is very accommodating great communication anddid so muchfor ourlittle dogtoo we alreadyhope to make a return tripgreat location quick responses from host and all in all a cosy comfortable stayLocation:
fantastic location for a quiet walking getawaysedbergh is a perfect location with beautiful scenery all aroundcutest little cottage great location in sedbergh easy drive to lakes and yorkshore dales highly recommendlovely accommodation in a great location for exploring the yorkshire dales and the lake districtthe cottage is in a great location to explore both the lake district or yorkshire dalesCleanliness:
clean cosy & very dog friendlysparkling clean and beautifully decoratedclean and with everything you needwe found it clean tidy and homelylovely and clean throughoutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful spot right in town; quiet and with wonderful modern kitchen including dishwasher & washer/dryercomfy sofa lovely little electric fire for the cozy nights in front of the tvthe property was perfect - cosy super comfy bed and tasteful
7. Striking cottage with slate flooring
Guests who want to stay in a home replete with a traditional style in Sedbergh will prefer this cottage that has eye-catching slate floorings. Within the fully renovated rental, the décor and furniture are charming and retain several original elements. Among the amenities available to guests are free parking on the street and WiFi.
A fireplace is fitted into the two-bedroom home, and the fully equipped kitchen boasts an open plan.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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great host and lovely homethe hosts are friendly and welcoming and good communicatorsclear and concise info provided by ownerssedbergh was lovely and everyone seemed really friendlythe property manager who lives close by is extremely helpful and lovely to deal withLocation:
nice central village locationlovely house located at an excellent location on main stperfect location for yorkshire and the lake districtexcellent location to use as a base for exploring the yorkshire daleslocation - superb beautiful countryside and a fab little town with great pubs shops marketCleanliness:
clean comfortable and renovated to a beautiful standardclean modern cottage with high standard finisha very clean modern compact cottage in the heart of beautiful countrysideRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi can support video calls and streaming hd movies without any troubleit was well equipped and comfortable and was perfect for the 4 of us (2 adults 2 kids)
8. Striking cottage with rustic elements
Boasting a central location in Sedbergh, this home is in a secluded area and is located near a weaving yard. There are several pubs, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. The home is within a building that has a grade two listing, and it has modern amenities along with rustic décor and art. Recently renovated, the two-bedroom home has space to accommodate up to four guests.
Among the modern touches in the home are Bluetooth-enabled speakers and a smart TV. Free parking is available and the modest kitchen has appliances for cooking.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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the folly is a great place to stay if you’re looking for a little retreat in the dale’s
9. Cottage with pleasing mountain vistas
Guests who opt to stay in this rental get access to a stylish and modern space and can enjoy stellar views of the nearby mountains and fells. The stone cottage is over 120 years old but has been renovated as per modern standards. The rental has four bedrooms and five beds, and up to seven guests can be accommodated.
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and there is a wood-burning stove in the dining room. Free parking facilities are available along with WiFi access.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 7
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hannah was so helpful with our questions prior to arriving tooowners incredibly helpful and very responsivehannah was very responsive to our requests and offered her help if we needed it whilst staying thereLocation:
brilliant location and very well equipped houseit's a lovely place to stay location is perfectlovely village with great walks nearbysedbergh is a fantastic location for walks and there are plenty of good places to eatthis was a great house in a perfect locationCleanliness:
it was lovely and clean comfortable and in a brilliant areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very easy access to the town and the fells gorgeous views and very comfortablelovely place ideally located and plenty of space for five of us amazing views from the living room tooone of the best equipped houses we’ve stayed in and it was very comfortable for the 7 of usvery comfortable cosy house with an excellent kitchen and all we neededthe house is spacious with plenty of room for 4 adults and two very active toddlers
10. Modern cottage with warm ambiance
Close to Main Street in Sedbergh town, this cottage has a warm and welcoming interior and has two floors. From the rental, guests can walk to cafes, pubs, and book shops in the vicinity. Among the amenities available to guests are parking facilities and spaces for storing bikes.
The three-bedroom house has three beds, enough to accommodate up to four guests. The rental is a self-check-in facility with WiFi access, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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joanne was a great hostthe cottage is super cosy and joanne is an extraordinary host taking care of all your needsgreat communication with the owners throughoutjoanne has also been easily contactable and very helpfuljoanne was very accommodating and has made a lovely setup for guestsLocation:
great location for walking in the yorkshire dalesperfect location based on the yorkshire dales/lake district borderperfect location just 30 min drive to inglenton or windermeregreat spacious house in an amazing locationsedbergh itself is a quiet little village very nice and conveniently locatedCleanliness:
it was very clean and spaciouseverything was super clean and the beds very comfortablethe house was spotlessly clean and communication and checking in was easyvery clean cosy and comfortable with a pleasant atmosphereit's clean tidy and modern with excellent facilitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the boot room was particularly useful as someone who does lots of walkingthe local pub was great and the boot room was a big bonus if you're walkingbeds were really comfy and a good powerful shower over the bath
Explore bookshops and lovely hiking trails in Sedbergh
Sedbergh attracts collectors hunting for unique books and nature lovers in the hundreds every year. Booking a vacation rental allows visitors to experience the town’s charm and historic sites from up close.
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