This tastefully furnished two-bedroom flat is situated in Waterloo, a three-minute walk from Waterloo Street train station and close to the beach. The self-catering apartment sleeps six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including an air fryer, a comfortable living room with a wide-screen TV, and an in-unit washer/dryer.
10 2 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£163/nighttotal: £1141 (7 )
Southport Retreat
2 3
house , Ainsdale
Hillside Retreat, a recently renovated two-bedroom house in Ainsdale, is conveniently located 21km from Aintree Racecourse and offers easy access to Liverpool city centre attractions. This Ainsdale holiday home boasts 20 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to 10 guests, with two bathrooms, a garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and an equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
10 49 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£107/nighttotal: £749 (7 )
Self-contained Annex Pet Friendly
1 3
apartment , Formby
This Formby apartment, a 5-minute walk from Formby Village centre and 1.6km from Formby railway station, offers easy access to local restaurants, pubs and the beach (approx. 2.4km). The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, includes parking, Wi-Fi, and a comfortable sofa bed, perfect for exploring Formby's attractions including Squirrel Park.
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£700/nighttotal: £2100 (3 )
The Open Retreat. Luxury 3-bed Near Royal Birkdale
3 2
apartment , Formby
The Open Retreat is a newly renovated luxury four-bedroom house in Formby, located a convenient 1.6 to 2.4 kilometres or a 20-25 minute train journey from Royal Birkdale. This Formby accommodation offers air conditioning, a high-end kitchen, a private driveway, and a superb outdoor dining area with a fireplace, perfect for guests seeking a comfortable stay with ample amenities.
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£170/nighttotal: £1190 (7 )
Apartment 1, 1 Dean Street
2 3
apartment , Waterloo
This apartment in Waterloo is situated 6.9 kilometres from Aintree Racecourse and 8.2 kilometres from Anfield, with Crosby Beach a 12-minute walk away. This 70 square meter flat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private terrace, accommodating up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen and complimentary WiFi.
10 97 reviews
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£117/nighttotal: £351 (3 )
Blundellsands Apartment.
2 4
apartment , Blundellsands
This contemporary flat is located in Blundellsands, a quiet and leafy area, just 1.1km from the train station, offering easy access to Liverpool (32km) and Southport (40km). The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and smart home technology, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families and groups.
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£170/nighttotal: £1190 (7 )
Apartment 2, 1 Dean Street
2 3
apartment , Waterloo
This apartment in Waterloo is located a 12-minute walk from Crosby Beach, 6.9 kilometers from Aintree Racecourse, and within 8.7 kilometers of Liverpool's Liver Building and Pier Head. Offering 100 square meters of space for up to 7 guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.2 22 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£107/nighttotal: £749 (7 )
Ismay Dining Room Suite - Titanic Interest
1 3
house , Crosby
This Crosby house is just 6 kilometres from Crosby Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Aintree Racecourse, Anfield, and the Liverpool ONE shopping district. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, spread across 90 square metres, and can accommodate up to four guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a cosy seating area, a fireplace, a TV, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi are all available for your enjoyment.
8.8 89 reviews
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£218/nighttotal: £654 (3 )
The County Staycation
1 2
apartment , Liverpool
The County Staycation is in Liverpool, just 1.8km from Anfield and close to the city centre, Lime Street Station and Aintree Racecourse. This apartment has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This one-bedroom flat has a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area and a washing machine. It also offers free Wi-Fi, towels, and bed linen, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
9.9 17 reviews
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£1500/nighttotal: £4500 (3 )
Birkdale Retreat - A Luxurious Getaway
1 2
apartment , Birkdale
Birkdale Retreat, a three-bedroom holiday home in Birkdale, Southport, is located 0.77km from Birkdale Village and 0.97km from Birkdale Train Station, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links to Liverpool. This family-friendly property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with additional free parking nearby, making it ideal for exploring Southport's beaches, golf courses (including Royal Birkdale Golf Club, 1.77km away), and attractions such as the Southport Air Show.
9.9 26 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£123/nighttotal: £861 (7 )
Hillside Retreat - A Home From Home
2 3
apartment , Merseyside
This two-bedroom Southport apartment, newly refurbished in July 2025, is conveniently located near Hillside train station and within walking distance of Southport town centre and world-class golf courses. The 2-bathroom flat sleeps up to six guests comfortably, offering free driveway parking, a microwave, and internet access; enjoy a family-friendly stay with a king-size sofa bed.
8.0 3 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£173/nighttotal: £1211 (7 )
Seaside Retreat Luxury Apartment
2 3
apartment , Liverpool
Seaside Retreat Luxury Apartment in Liverpool offers convenient access to Aintree Racecourse at 8.4 kilometres and Anfield at 9.7 kilometres, with Pier Head and Liverpool ONE within a 10.3-kilometre radius. This 85 square metre flat accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a well-equipped kitchen for a comfortable stay.
Best family friendly Formby holiday rentals
Among the 38 accommodations in Formby, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.3 16 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£136/nighttotal: £952 (7 )
3br With Ensuite & Downstairs Wc
1 3
apartment , Litherland
This Litherland apartment, situated 2.7km from Crosby Beach and within easy reach of Aintree Racecourse and Anfield, offers convenient access to Liverpool's attractions. The one-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, includes free parking and Wi-Fi, and features a fully equipped kitchen and a garden.
9.0 48 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£124/nighttotal: £868 (7 )
Ursula Sparkle Stays
5 3
house , Liverpool
Ursula Sparkle Stays is a 5-bedroom house located in Liverpool, just 2.6 km from Lime Street Station and 2.6 km from Anfield Stadium. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This 100 square metre house offers a patio, terrace, and garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Guests will also appreciate the fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
10 88 reviews
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£174/nighttotal: £522 (3 )
Strawberry Fields (Sleeps 6) Formby Cottages
1 4
apartment , Formby
This Formby cottage is situated on a 17-acre equestrian centre near Formby Point and the Sefton Coast, offering unique access to farm animals and proximity to the coastal area. Sleeping up to six guests, this pet-friendly, two-bedroom American-style barn conversion boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it offers flexible sleeping arrangements and economical heating.
10 4 reviews
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£156/nighttotal: £1092 (7 )
The Vestry: Stained Glass Gem
1 3
apartment , Waterloo
This Waterloo church conversion apartment, ideal for families, offers a unique stay in a historic building, though its precise location within Waterloo requires further clarification to determine proximity to landmarks. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus parking and internet access; original features include stained-glass windows and soaring ceilings.
Discover Self-Catering Rentals with a Pool in Formby
A holiday rental or Airbnb with a swimming pool near the water in Formby is a brilliant base for a relaxing swim. View our collection.
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£1020/nighttotal: £3060 (3 )
La Mancha Hall Statley Home
6 4
house , Halsall
La Mancha Hall Statley Home is a spacious 6-bedroom villa located in Halsall, 17.7 kilometres from Aintree Racecourse, 22.5 kilometres from Casbah Coffee Club and 22.5 kilometres from Anfield. This family-friendly property offers a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, on-site spa, garden, and terrace, with 1800 square meters of floor area, accommodating up to 27 guests with amenities including free WiFi and full-day security.
9.6 17 reviews
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£227/nighttotal: £681 (3 )
Finsters Retreat
2 4
house , Ainsdale
Finster's Retreat, a family-friendly house in Ainsdale, is conveniently located 18km from Aintree Racecourse and 24km from Anfield. This 89-square-metre property sleeps 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a swimming pool, hot tub, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking; plus nearby cycling and hiking opportunities.
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£860/nighttotal: £6020 (7 )
Stunning Luxury 6-br House With Pool & Sauna
1 3
apartment , Formby
This executive residence is located on Kirklake Road within a secure gated community in Formby, Merseyside, offering exclusive privacy just 1.5 kilometers from Formby Beach and the National Trust woodlands. This luxurious property features six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a private swimming pool, steam room, saunas, and a contemporary open-plan living space, with parking and gardens, accommodating up to eight guests for a spa-like retreat.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Formby
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Formby?
The best walking route is definitely the one that goes through the Formby Pinewoods. It's about 5km long and takes you past the famous red squirrels and sand dunes. For cycling, the Sefton Coast Cycleway is a great option. It's a 10km long route that takes you along the coast, past Formby Beach and the Formby Point.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Formby?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Formby?
Formby has a lot to offer for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go for a swim in the sea at Formby Beach or go for a walk or cycle ride through the Formby Pinewoods. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try sand yachting on the beach or go for a round of golf at the Formby Hall Golf Resort and Spa.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Formby?
Formby is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region. You can easily get to Liverpool by train, which takes about 30 minutes. You can also get to Southport, which is a seaside town about 15km away, by bus or car.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Formby?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Formby?
Most vacation rentals in Formby will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some rentals might also have additional features like a garden, patio, or parking space. You can check the listing for specific amenities.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Formby?
Formby doesn't have any specific local dishes. However, you can find plenty of traditional British dishes in the local pubs and restaurants. Try a Lancashire hotpot or a good old-fashioned fish and chips.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Formby?
Sarah's Woodland Stays, a two-bedroom flat in Waterloo, is located 1.8 km from Crosby Beach and within easy reach of Aintree Racecourse (6.1 km) and Anfield (7.9 km). This non-smoking apartment offers 64 square meters of living space, accommodating up to seven guests with free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free private parking.
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£252/nighttotal: £756 (3 )
Quite Close, Near Birkdale Village And Golf Course, Southport
4 4
apartment , Southport
This four-bedroom house in Southport is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Southport Beach, 27 kilometres from Anfield, and 29 kilometres from Casbah Coffee Club, with Birkdale Village and the Golf Course also nearby. This spacious accommodation offers 139 square metres of living space for up to 11 guests, featuring a garden, balcony, kitchen, two bathrooms, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Formby
22/07 – 29/07
£1683/nighttotal: £11781 (7 )
Fairwoods
1 3
house , Formby
This Formby house, situated in Fairwoods, offers a peaceful coastal escape, just 16km from Aintree Racecourse and 21km from Liverpool city centre attractions including the Pier Head and Liverpool ONE. The 120 square metre property features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free parking and Wi-Fi, comfortably sleeping seven guests.
9.3 6 reviews
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£116/nighttotal: £348 (3 )
Bibbys
1 4
house , Litherland
This 1-bedroom property in Litherland offers a convenient base, situated within easy reach of local amenities. This detached house accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and an in-unit washing machine, with parking also available.
Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Formby
Park up and enjoy the coast and local beaches because these holiday rentals in Formby come with a free car park on-site.
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£3007/nighttotal: £9021 (3 )
The Avondale - 2 Bedroom
2 2
apartment , Southport
This Southport apartment, opposite the Marine Lake with town centre views, offers easy walking access to Southport's shops and restaurants. The 56 square metre flat features two double bedrooms, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and lift access; it comfortably sleeps four guests.
9.3 3 reviews
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£385/nighttotal: £1155 (3 )
Sunset Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ormskirk
Sunset Cabin, a pet-friendly self-catering cottage in Ormskirk, is conveniently located 17.7km from Anfield and 19.3km from Lime Street Station, offering easy access to Liverpool and beyond. This one-bedroom lodge sleeps up to three guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and provides towels and bed linen; enjoy a peaceful stay with a private entrance.
9.1 153 reviews
Formby
02/09 – 05/09
£134/nighttotal: £402 (3 )
The 9th Hole - Two-bedroom Apartment In Birkdale, 1 Mile From Royal Birkdale Golf Club
2 4
apartment , Southport
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Birkdale, a peaceful residential area just 19 kilometres from Southport Beach and 24 kilometres from Aintree Racecourse. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, as well as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and free private parking. Pets are welcome, and the apartment is located in a quiet, non-smoking area.
Formby
17/07 – 20/07
£1172/nighttotal: £3516 (3 )
The Hideaway Ll /Private Garden/quiet/central
2 2
apartment , Southport
This Southport apartment boasts an oceanfront location, steps from the Southport Theatre and Floral Hall, with Southport Marine Lake and Genting Casino Southport less than 0.8km away and Southport railway station a 1.6km walk. The 75 square metre flat features three bedrooms, a bathroom, a private patio, parking, and accommodates up to five guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen and free internet access.