
The town of Lancaster is situated on the Lune River in northwestern England. Travelers can take a day trip to Manchester, which is less than an hour by train. Birmingham is a 150-minute drive from the town. Lancaster is filled with cafes you must try as well as ancient architectural buildings such as the Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Priory Church, Lancaster Cathedral and Lancaster Town Hall. Children will love a visit to the Happy Mount Park, where they can enjoy swing boats, trampolines, golf and a splash park. Travelers can take a tour of the Lancaster Brewery and find what goes behind the scene of cider and ale making. Lancaster City Museum, Cottage Museum, the Storey Art Gallery, Williamson Park, Dukes Theatre and Eric Morecambe Statue are some of the attractions nearby. Here’s a look at the top Airbnbs in Lancaster, Great Britain.
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1. Charming Georgian cottage near Lancaster Castle (from USD 93)
This cottage is located near the Lancaster Castle. The property can sleep two guests and offers a double bed, dining table with chairs, bathroom, kitchen and a garden. Heater, laptop-friendly workspace, Wi-Fi, iron, TV and hairdryer are also provided. Free car parking is also available on the premises. The rental has no smoking and no pets policy. The cottage is 5 minutes’ walk from restaurants, pubs, theatre, banks, supermarkets, cafes and city centre. The rental is 2 minutes’ walk to the railway station and 5 minutes’ walk to the bus station. The M6 motorway exit 34 is 3.23 km (2 miles) away from the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
a very thoughtful hostwhat a lovely apartment friendly and cosy in a historic building and like a home from homediane is a great host and very welcomingdiane was a great hostdiane was the perfect host; she was always responsive to messages and was exceptionally accommodating with any requestsLocation:
the location close to the castle the train station and the city center is excellentgreat to be so close to the castle and a very quick walk from the train stationa lovely apartment in a great locationperfect location; a short stroll from the station the castle town and green open spacesthe studio is in a great locationCleanliness:
the flat was very clean and tidyclean and very well equippedvery clean and wonderfully comfy bedeverything was very clean and well appointedit was perfectly clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
sometimes the wifi went off but diane was always on hand to rectify the issuediane has thought of everything to make the place comfortable and homelydiane had thought of everything to make guests welcome and comfortableyou'll find excellent facilities for a couple a kitchen extremely well-stocked with utensils and very good bathroom amenitieswe were very happy with this apartment of diane's
2. One-bedroom home close to town centre (from USD 37)
This house is located near the Lancaster city centre and it can sleep two guests. The property consists of a bedroom, shared bathroom, kitchen, living room and a garden. Breakfast is provided to guests. The apartment also offers other amenities like Wi-Fi, washer, heater, laptop-friendly workspace, indoor fireplace and hairdryer. Free street parking is allowed. Smoking is not permitted and pets are not allowed in the room. The property is not suitable for children below 12 years old. The Airbnb rental is close to the University of Cumbria, Ashton Memorial and Williamson Park.
Top guest reviews
Host:
matthew is a great hostmatthew was a charming hostmatthew was the perfect hostthe host is highly consideratematthew is an outstanding hostLocation:
ideal location for my course at the university of cumbriafantastic place excellent location definitely be backit's located in a peaceful street ideal for a quiet staygreat location near williamson park and a walk into towni liked the residential location in a quiet areaCleanliness:
strongly recommended the room is clean and nicematthew keeps a clean and comfortable housecomfortable clean and quiet houseclean and nice house toothe place was clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was impeccable and everything all appliances bathroom-shower ventilation wifi worked like a dreamthe room is very nice and have lots of natural sunlightthe room was a good size with a good warm bedthe room is very comfortable and i was able to work well therethe room was very spacious and comfortable
3. Self-contained basement flat in Morecambe, near the seaside (from USD 64)
This property is located in Morecambe and can accommodate two guests. This apartment has a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and a backyard. Other facilities like microwave, iron, washer, Wi-Fi, TV and heater are also available in the property. Free parking is provided on the premises. The Airbnb apartment is 10 minutes’ walking distance to shops, restaurants, banks, bars and cafes. The property is 25 minutes’ drive from the M6 Motorway, an hour drive from Manchester and 3 hours’ drive from Glasgow. Lake Coniston and Lake Windermere are 45 minutes’ drive, Lancaster Castles and Museums are 15 minutes’ drive and the train station is 20 minutes’ drive from the rental.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts and they were very hospitablehost very friendly and helpful with tips and advicelovely hosts and would definitely returnthe hosts were very kind especially the catpete the owner is a lovely hospitable man who will help you with anythingLocation:
great location to explore morecambelocation is great just one minute walk from the promenadeclose to attractions in the areawe loved this little hideaway of pete's located in a great central position on morecambe's promenadea super place to stay close to the lakes and many other super placesCleanliness:
very clean and tidylovely clean apartment with excellent facilitiesnice and clean and better than described on the websitefantastic place to stay very friendly hosts with a clean and tidy apartmentwell first time using airb&b what a treat to find a clean well looked after flat like thisRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we appreciated the hair dryer and iron thoughtfully placed in the roomin terms of facilities amenities and comfort - you will want for nothingthis is a lovely cozy space (where ‘cozy’ means inviting not small); smartly decorated bedroom specificallythe bed and bedding is super comfortable especially for an airbnbwill equipped kitchen comfy quiet bedroom great relaxing base for busy working festival weekend
4. Historic home near Lancaster Castle (from USD 134)
In search of homes for rent in Lancaster? Then, consider booking this house that is close to Lancaster Castle and is suitable for three guests. The rental offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, living cum dining room and a well-equipped kitchen. Washer, heater, laptop-friendly workspace, Wi-Fi, iron, TV and hairdryer are also available at the property. The property is not suitable for pets or for children below 12 years old. The Airbnb rental is 30 minutes’ drive to Lake District and an hour drive to Manchester. The property is walking distance from shops, restaurants, pubs, city centre, Williamson Park and Morecambe Bay.
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly and informative hostexcellent host and propertyour host gave plenty of information prior to the visit and was at the flat ready to welcome usshe is very kind and welcoming person at allshe gave me a tour and provided lots of helpful information for the areaLocation:
great spot close to everythingthe location was brilliantthe location is perfectcentral location and very nicean absolutely perfect location to explore lancasterCleanliness:
clean and very comfortablebathroom clean and has lovely toiletriesthe accommodation spotlessly clean and welcominggreat place very clean and very quietthe apartment was clean and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable with lots of space and extrasour stay at cathy's lovely apartment was perfectthe apartment is tastefully decorated with artwork in the main by cathy's husband-a nice personal touchloved our stay at lancaster - such a cozy flat and warm welcome from cathyalso a thoughtful touch of leaving some breakfast bits just in case
5. Double bed apartment in the city centre (from USD 54)
Located in the city centre, this apartment for rent in Lancaster can accommodate two guests. The property offers a bedroom, shared bathroom, living room and the kitchen. Hairdryer, iron, washer, dryer, washer, TV, heater and Wi-Fi are other facilities available on the property. Free parking is available both on the premises as well as on the street. The rental is not suitable for children under 12 years old or for pets. The house is a 3-minute walk from the train station and 5-minute walk from the city centre and bus stop.
Top guest reviews
Host:
mr faizan is kind enoughand really nice hostfaizan is the perfect hostfaizan is a great hostfaizan is an amazing hostLocation:
location is good near the train stationvery quiet location in easy walking distance to the railway station and the city centrea great location near the town center and the railway stationthe location is perfect <5mins walk to the train station and <10min walk to the citynear city centre and railway station but quiet peaceful streetCleanliness:
the room is clean and well-maintained and the bathroom is cleanthe apartment was very clean and homelysafe clean and spacious roomthe room is very clean and comfortablethe house is clean with all the necessities in itRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i had access to all the facilities and comforts i needed for my stayit was clean comfortable and had all the amenities that i neededbeds were very comfortablefaizan is a really nice guy he gave me some instructions and helps and prepared very lovely room for mei had a very comfortable sleep and enjoyed watching the tv
6. Single room in traditional townhouse
This property is located in a townhouse in Lancaster and the rental offers space for one guest. You have access to a bedroom, a shared bathroom with a toilet, living room and kitchen. You will also have access to a dryer, heater, Wi-Fi, iron, washer and hairdryer. Parking is available near to the house. Smoking is not allowed and guests cannot host parties or events. The room is not suitable for pets and kids below two years old. The rental is close to the shops, pubs, restaurants, historical centres, castles, theatres and railway station.
Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from Williamson ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
martes was a great host unobtrusive but friendlyi felt like i was intruding on the owner at timestara was friendly and helpful to chat toi had a comfortable stay and enjoyed conversations with the hostalso martes is a great hostLocation:
perfect location in townand the location is fabulous really central and also very close to the stationideal location in the very centre on main city squaregreat location great valuegood house and perfect location in townCleanliness:
room is clean and comfortablecomfy clean room and bedthe place was clean and tidyclean good value for moneyeverything was as clean and tidy as per my previous visitRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
if you want a room with a view in a great locations martes's place is for youit's a nice little room right in the centre of townthe room was really cosy with some lovely homely touches and a very comfy bed
7. Dog-friendly home near the Lake District
This property is located close to Lake Windemere and it is suitable for four guests. The rental offers a bedroom, bathroom, study room, kitchen and a yard. The rental also offers TV, heater, indoor fireplace, washer and Wi-Fi connection. The property is 45 minutes’ walking distance from the Lancaster University and 15 minutes’ walk to the train station. The rental is 40 minutes’ drive to Lake Windermere and 15 minutes’ drive to Morecambe Beach. The city centre is 10 to 15 minutes’ walk from the house.
917 meters (0.6 ft) from Williamson Park
8. Charming bed and breakfast in Lancaster
This bed and breakfast in Lancaster offers space for one guest. The property has a bedroom, two private bathrooms, lounge and a garden. Breakfast is provided to guests. Hairdryer, washer, TV, iron, heater, indoor fireplace, laptop-friendly workspace and Wi-Fi are also available in the rental. Free parking is provided to those travelling by car. Smoking is not allowed in the premises. The property is 25 minutes’ walking distance to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.
Lancaster, United Kingdom
2.13 km (1.4 mi) from Williamson ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
lovely home rosemary is a great host :)rosemary is a very nice hostlovely accommodation with beautiful garden and great hostshe was super welcoming and helpfulshe is welcoming and very helpfulLocation:
great location easy to get to town or the universityplace was very well located and close to takeawayslocation good for the city centre and for access to the university campusnice place in a great locationbut still it’s easy to get a bus to the downtown area or train stationCleanliness:
the bedroom was clean and warmroom comfortable everything clean breakfast goodthe house and linen are kept clean at all timesthe place was tidy clean and very well presentedthe room was tidy and clean and the bed was comfortable - nothing more you could ask forRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were really comfortable and coffee was greatnice having breakfast included all at a decent pricethe room was very comfortable and well equipped including a kettle in the roomthe room itself was nice warm and offered everything one would needthe breakfast overlooking the garden was lovely
9. Cute terrace house in Lancaster
This house is located in the Moorlands region and the rental offers accommodation for four guests. The property has two comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom, living room, kitchen cum dining area and a yard. Wi-Fi, washer, TV, heater and indoor fireplace are also available to guests. The property is not suitable for pets. The rental is 10 minutes’ walk from the White Cross Pub, city centre and bus stop and 15 minutes by bus from the university. The property is close to the Williamson Park and Ashton Memorial and 40 minutes drive from Lake Windermere.
Lancaster, United Kingdom
591 meters (0.4 ft) from Williamson ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
sharon is an excellent hostsharon was excellent and helpful with all requestssharon is very kind and carefulsharon is very helpful and friendlyhosts are very helpful and fast in responding to questionsLocation:
close to city center and good neighborhoodvery central cute little terraced housesmall but perfectly formed apartment close to towngreat house in a very convenient locationthe location is ideal if you want to explore the lakes manchester or liverpoolCleanliness:
it was clean and nicely furnishedclean comfortable and welcomingvery clean and tidy with everything you needthe house was clean fresh bed linen plenty of towelsthe house was clean and exactly as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were very comfortablebeds were also very comfortablewarm and cosy with a great kitchen
10. Cozy and small house with fantastic views of Lancaster
This Lancaster accommodation can sleep up to one guest. The rental offers a bedroom, shared bathroom, living room, kitchen and a garden. Breakfast is provided for guests. You can also use the Wi-Fi, washer, heater and indoor fireplace available at the property. Free parking is also available to guests travelling by car. Smoking is not allowed inside the room but you can smoke outside. The rental has no pets policy. The Airbnb property is 20 minutes’ walk from the city centre and 15 minutes’ walk from the University of Cumbria, Royal Lancaster Infirmary and the bus station.
Lancaster, United Kingdom
942 meters (0.6 ft) from Williamson ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 1
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenny is a most welcoming hostjennifer is a lovely host she makes you feel at home highly recommendhosts were welcoming and very helpfuljennifer home is absolutely lovely she a fantastic host easy to talk toohe was polite and friendly and showed me around the houseLocation:
great location at the edge of the city near to parkgreat location and value within a short walk to lancaster town centera short walk away from the city centre but very peacefullocation is perfect for visiting/business in lancasterthe location is close to williamson park with a large memorial in it which is a local attractionCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean and comfortable roomvery beautiful clean and gracefulspotlessly clean home and warm and comfortable roomthe house is clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is beautiful with an exceptional view over lancastera fantastic view from my room across the city and out to the baythe bed was very comfortable and the room did indeed have a lovely viewjenny's home is quiet and comfortable with stunning views and a quirky fruitful gardenclean and comfortable with a lovely view
Explore the lovely town of Lancaster
Lancaster is very close to Manchester, which makes it a popular holiday destination. For things to do, this town has churches, castles, museums, and other marvels that attract tourists throughout the year.
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