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A modern kitchen space features sleek white cabinets and an integrated oven. A wooden countertop provides an inviting area for meal preparation, while stainless steel appliances complement the clean design. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the bright and functional atmosphere.
Condo in Henleaze
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Modern studio in the heart of Cheltenham

Enjoy your stay in this centrally located studio apartment on the top ( second ) floor. Ideally located for all the wonderful bars cafes and restaurants that Cheltenham has to offer, this easy living, modern studio apartment is on the doorstep to all the activity. You will see instructions for entry 48 hours before arrival. GL52 2SQ There is a secure side door for bike storage on ground floor. Cheltenham Racecourse is a 5 minute drive ( traffic dependent ) or a 30 minute walk from apartment.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming brick building is displayed, featuring a symmetrical design with large windows framed in white. A subtle front door with a circular window is central, flanked by neatly arranged planters and greenery, creating a welcoming presence.
Apartment in Henleaze
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beautiful basement flat. Leckhampton, Cheltenham

Beautiful self contained basement flat with own entrance. Open plan living area with pull down ‘Murphy bed’ (please ask when booking if you would like to use this bed as it requires host assembly). Full kitchen-dishwasher,oven,microwave & washing machine. Bedroom with wardrobe, dressing table and king size bed- can be separated into 2 singles on request at time of booking. Wet room with shower. Shampoo,conditioner,shower gel and towels provided. Tea,coffee,milk and breakfast items provided.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed studio space features a double bed adorned with yellow and teal cushions, complemented by a cozy sofa. Natural light filters through frosted glass doors, leading to the outdoor area. Soft grey walls and wooden flooring enhance the room's tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Henleaze
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Annexe in the foothills

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A newly created annex nestled in the foothills of Leckhampton Hill. 2 minute walk to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 15 minute walk from the Cotswold Way. This beautiful, bijou annexe is self contained, with private entrance and off road parking, in a quiet, residential cul de sac. Finished to a very high standard throughout with double bed, sofa, smart TV, shower room, and kitchen with workspace. 30 minute walk into Regency Cheltenham.

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A comfortable living area features a stylish coffee table with books and cups, set in front of a decorative electric fire. A modern artwork is displayed on the wall above, while natural light filters through partially closed window blinds. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Henleaze
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

St Marg’s Hideaway; Grade II listed luxury apartment in the heart of Cheltenham - gateway to the Cotswolds! Sleeps 4 - outdoor seating and free private parking!

Welcome to St. Marg's Hideaway! Indulge in luxury living in this apartment within a Grade II listed building in central Cheltenham, with free private parking included! Meticulously restored, this apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort, and sleeps 4. The spacious living area, tranquil bedroom and top-notch kitchen create an elegant ambiance. Located in Cheltenham's centre, St Marg's offers a blend of heritage and contemporary living for a truly opulent stay. Now also pet-friendly!

Top Guest favourite
A colorful armchair with patchwork fabric is positioned beside a slender lamp, creating a cozy reading nook. A tall window allows natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by light sheer curtains. A small side table and decorative elements add charm to the inviting room.
Apartment in Henleaze
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Stunning Regency flat with parking town centre

This Beautiful Regency 1 bed apartment with 1 parking spot (available from 4pm check in to 12 noon check out please) is suitable for adults only. House is situated within walking distance of Cheltenham racecourse, all shops, parks, restaurants and theatres. It has been recently been refurbished . Lovely new carpets and furniture throughout…. Sitting room, kitchen are on one floor with a fabulous double bedroom and a lovely luxury bathroom with shower and large bath tub on the top floor.

Top Guest favourite
A bright studio space is furnished with a wooden bed draped in white linens and a teal throw. A cozy sofa is positioned beside a TV, with a small kitchenette featuring modern amenities. Natural light illuminates the area through large windows that overlook a garden.
Guest suite in Henleaze
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Bright spacious private annex in a great location

Bright and spacious private recently built self-contained annex within a friendly family home. Ideal quiet location, close to town, local amenities, bars and restaurants. Close to Bath Road, bus stops, hospital and train station. Separate entrance with key safe entry. Small new kitchen area with hob, fridge, microwave and kettle. Lounge area has large comfy sofa and TV. Views into a large garden with own seating on the decking. Comfy bed, own bathroom with shower. Off road free parking.

Top Guest favourite
A large, pale yellow building is featured with a grand entrance and multiple windows. A flowering tree with pink blossoms is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a gravel pathway and well-maintained greenery, enhancing the inviting exterior of the property.
Condo in Henleaze
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cosy Cheltenham Hideaway

We love to welcome guests to our home and offer a large self-contained Lower Ground Floor 1 bed apartment, with its own front door, allowing guests to come and go as they please. The property has a kitchen dinner, with microwave for convenience. A large sitting room with 42” TV. There is also a log burner which guests are welcome to use. The bedroom has a new Hypnos mattress. Finally there is bathroom with walkin shower. There is also secure off-street parking on the drive

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of a historical building showcases a bright yellow door flanked by decorative wrought iron balconies. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the entrance, complementing the stone facade. Steps lead to the front door, framed by classic wrought iron fencing.
Condo in Henleaze
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Regency flat, private courtyard, free parking

A beautiful recently renovated Regency flat in a grade II* building. We are 5 minutes walk to the city centre and 25 minutes to the Racecourse. The flat has its own front door and private courtyard. Virgin VIP package and high speed broadband plus Sky & BT Sports. One kingsize bed with soft linen sheets, plus one sofa bed for additional guests (book for 3 if you want the sofa bed). Well equipped kitchen. Separate shower room (off living room). Free parking nearby. Nest heating.

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A modern living room features a comfortable white leather sectional sofa, facing a large wall-mounted television. A sleek coffee table is placed on a soft black rug, complemented by a stylish floor lamp. Natural light streams in through large windows, framed with patterned curtains.
Condo in Henleaze
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful & Vast Central Apartment Free Parking

Welcome to my spacious apartment within Montpellier! This exceptional ground floor living space offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, providing you with the perfect place to call home. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this apartment is conveniently situated close to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With easy access to major transportation routes, you'll have no trouble exploring the surrounding area and beyond

Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, accented by decorative pillows. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed. Large windows allow natural light to stream in, with sheer curtains partially obscuring the view.
Condo in Henleaze
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Entire quiet flat town centre - Free parking

First floor refurbished flat accessible with lift, ideally situated a few steps away from the High Street and all commodities pubs restaurants shops. Very quiet flat days and nights (facing backyard). Modern and stylish kitchen with dining area. Sleeping arrangements: -Double bed with built-in wardrobes. -Living room with best quality convertible sofa. Free Wifi, large TV in the living room and bedroom with Netflix & Prime.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the room. A comfortable chair and side table are positioned nearby, adding to the cozy ambiance. Soft colors complement the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Henleaze
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private flat, close to town centre with parking

A large well appointed and spacious double bedroom, with ensuite bathroom, fully equipped kitchen diner and private entrance. This apartment is totally self contained with off road private parking and is only a 15-20 minute walk into the town centre. A fantastic base for exploring the Cotswolds, or just enjoying the festivals and shopping that Cheltenham has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming Grade II listed villa is visible, featuring white façade and decorative elements. A small garden area presents lush greenery, while a set of steps leads to the front door. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the entrance.
Condo in Henleaze
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Beautiful Two Bedroom Apartment

A spacious, 1000 sq ft / 92 sqm, two double bedroom apartment, taking up the entire lower ground floor of a beautiful Grade II listed Villa in central Cheltenham. Self contained, it has its own entrance, two bedrooms, a separate kitchen, separate sitting room, and bathroom with shower. It also has super fast 150mb wifi broadband.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cheltenham?

    Explore neighbourhoods like Montpellier, which has elegant Regency architecture, or The Suffolks, known for independent shops and cafes. Around Pittville Park also draws visitors for its green spaces and leafy atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Cheltenham with kids?

    Families often explore Pittville Park for its playgrounds and boating lake, visit the Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, or enjoy hands-on science at a discovery or activity centre. In summer, local lidos and splash pads frequently attract younger visitors.

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

    Discover Regency-era buildings along the Promenade, stroll Montpellier Gardens, or explore local markets. Art lovers visit The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, while the restored Pittville Pump Room highlights spa town heritage.

  • How is the weather in Cheltenham?

    Cheltenham has cool winters, with January temperatures around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and mild, pleasantly warm summers reaching 55–73°F (13–23°C) in July. Rain occurs year-round, so a light raincoat or umbrella is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Cheltenham?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when gardens bloom and outdoor festivals contribute vibrant energy. Cooler months bring quieter streets and a relaxed pace for enjoying local cafés and indoor sites.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cheltenham?

    Stroll the tree-lined Promenade, step inside the Pittville Pump Room, or enjoy Montpellier Gardens. The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum has changing exhibitions and local history collections.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cheltenham?

    Ascend Cleeve Hill for panoramic views, or wander gentle paths across Leckhampton Hill with its distinctive geology. Parks like Pittville Park have accessible walking routes suitable for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cheltenham?

    Enjoy boating or picnicking in Pittville Park, explore art and history together at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, or splash in an open-air lido during warmer days. Local theatres sometimes host children’s performances and activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cheltenham?

    Explore historic Cotswold villages, walk castle ruins, or visit gardens renowned for their English floral displays around the region. The area also has country parks and nature reserves for those looking to connect with local landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cheltenham?

    Many Cheltenham rentals welcome pets, especially in areas near Pittville Park, The Suffolks, and Charlton Kings. Green spaces and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cheltenham?

    Street markets pop up regularly for fresh produce and crafts—bring a reusable bag. Locals enjoy independent cafés in Montpellier, and walking shoes are useful for exploring gardens and hilly countryside nearby.

  • What is Cheltenham known for?

    Cheltenham is well known for its Regency architecture, cultural festivals, and heritage as a spa town. Visitors often explore its lush gardens, independent shops, and vibrant arts scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cheltenham?

    Discover winding lanes in The Suffolks, find local art studios tucked amid the Montpellier quarter, or relax in Sandford Park with its art deco lido. Independent bookstores and markets often give a glimpse into the town’s creative spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cheltenham?

    Cheltenham has locally sourced cheeses, Gloucestershire pies, and Sunday roasts commonly featured in traditional pubs. Bakeries and markets showcase scones, pastries, and artisanal cakes reflecting English and regional flavours.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cheltenham?

    A versatile wardrobe works well—include layers for mild or cool weather, sturdy shoes for garden strolls, and a raincoat. A reusable bag is helpful for market days and local shops.

  • What is the nightlife in Cheltenham like?

    Cheltenham’s nightlife has independent bars, lively pubs, and occasional jazz or comedy venues, especially around Montpellier and the Brewery Quarter. Some venues feature local music or seasonal pop-up events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cheltenham?

    Cheltenham hosts several widely celebrated festivals, including Cheltenham Literature Festival in autumn, Cheltenham Jazz Festival in late spring, and the Cheltenham Festival, a major horse racing event. Science and music festivals also draw visitors yearly.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cheltenham?

    Cheltenham has a range of family-friendly rentals, with many located near parks like Pittville Park or in residential neighbourhoods such as The Suffolks and Charlton Kings. These areas often have easy access to playgrounds and shops.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cheltenham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,610 holiday rentals in Cheltenham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cheltenham holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    760 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,570 of Cheltenham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cheltenham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cheltenham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cheltenham's top spots, include Cheltenham Racecourse, Pittville Park, and Everyman Theatre

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