Ardmore vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Ardmore?

  Ardmore experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Average summer temperatures reach around 92°F (33°C), while winter temperatures average around 33°F (1°C). The city gets about 43 inches (1092 mm) of rainfall per year, most of it during spring and early summer.

• What are some of the best things to do in Ardmore?

  In Ardmore, you can explore the beautiful Lake Murray State Park, delve into local history at the Greater Southwest Historical Museum, or take a leisurely walk in the Eliza Cruce Hall Doll Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy golfing at Dornick Hills Golf Course, and families frequently visit Ardmore Regional Park for its playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.

• What is the best time of year to visit Ardmore?

  Spring and fall are often recommended times to visit Ardmore because of the moderate temperatures. Annual events like the Ardmore Little Theatre's productions, the Fall Festival and Chili Cook-Off in October, and the Festival of Lights from November through December also attract many visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Ardmore?

  Many visitors choose to stay in the city center for its proximity to local attractions like the Ardmore Convention Center. For nature lovers, accommodations near Lake Murray State Park are frequently suggested for easy access to outdoor activities. The area near Interstate 35 is also popular due to its range of hotels and dining options.

• What are the best places to visit in Ardmore?

  Popular places to visit in Ardmore include the Tucker Tower Nature Center for its nature exhibits, the Ardmore Emporium Antiques Mall for unique finds, and the Carter County Free Fair in September for its local flavor. The Goddard Center for its visual and performing arts is another frequently suggested site.

• What are some hiking trails in Ardmore?

  Ardmore is home to several notable hiking trails. At Lake Murray State Park, the Buckhorn Trail is often recommended for its scenic views of the lake. For a bit of history combined with nature, the 1920s Civilian Conservation Corps Trail is also frequently suggested.

• What are some family activities to do in Ardmore?

  Family-friendly activities in Ardmore include exploring interactive exhibits at the Ardmore Children's Museum, picnicking at Ardmore Regional Park, or spotting wildlife at Lake Murray State Park. The Softball Complex and Skate Park are also popular with families for their sports facilities.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ardmore?

  Explore the Turner Falls Park featuring a 77 feet (23 meters) waterfall and natural swimming areas. Dive into history at the Greater Southwest Historical Museum or admire nature's beauty at the Lake Murray State Park and Tucker Tower. For art lovers, the Goddard Center for Visual and Performing Arts is worth a visit. If you're travelling with kids, spend an enjoyable day at the Ardmore Regional Park.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ardmore?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Ardmore. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ardmore?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Ardmore featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.