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A modern living area is depicted, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa complemented by a round coffee table. A decorative bowl of fruit sits atop the table, while a textured area rug adds warmth to the hardwood flooring. Natural light streams in through a large window.
Loft in Kelvingrove Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

The Writer’s Retreat in the Idyllic Park Circus

Stand at the bay window and gaze out at stunning views across to the hills. The studio has double-height ceilings with a stylish mezzanine bedroom level. It boasts original features, including ornate cornicing and a decorative fireplace. The space is around 45m squared with double height ceilings. The cornicing is ornate and original, you could stare at it for hours! The enormous bay window gives stunning views out to the hills, and at night time the city below lights up like a Christmas tree. Large wooden shutters on either side of the window fold out to give you the privacy you need in the evenings. The mezzanine bed is extremely comfortable and there is ample storage space for clothing and suitcases in the large wardrobe as you enter on the right. In the bottom drawer inside the wardrobe you will find an iron, hairdryer and hair straighteners. We provide shampoo and shower gel in the bathroom which features a gorgeous roll top bath, shower and underfloor heating. If you want to get cosy in the evening you can light the log burner. The kitchen has a washing machine which you are welcome to use and you should find plenty of tea, coffee, cereal and biscuits there too. You can access the entire property As I live in London my space is managed by my neighbour and co-host Pip! The studio is on Woodlands Terrace, arguably the most stunning street in Glasgow. Situated directly on Kelvingrove Park, the river Kelvin at the foot of the park is ideal for running and walking. The Botanic Gardens are a short walk along the riverside, and the Kelvingrove Museum, Huntarian Museums, the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Museum of transport are at a stones throw. The flat is less than a 10 minute walk from the amazing restaurants and bars of Argyle street and Great Western Road. You will never be bored here! The great thing about the property is that everything you could want from the city is really on your doorstep, but you are also very close to the underground at Kelvinbridge, and the overland train taking you out of the city at Charing Cross. Parking is residents only / Pay Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm but free on evenings and weekends. Alternative parking can be found on streets nearby during the week. If you fancy getting out of the city the Loch Lomond National Park is a 30 minute drive away and stunning Glen Coe around 2 hours. Please note, check in and check out is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.

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A modern building is positioned beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features large windows and a balcony, enhancing its connection to the natural surroundings. The riverbanks are framed with trees and foliage, providing a serene and private ambiance.
Guest suite in Glasgow
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Entire home/studio room

You’ll love my place because of it's unique location. This garden room is situated right on the River Kelvin. This is your own little oasis in the heart of the bustling and vibrant West End - a private conservatory bedroom with en suite shower room & own front door! A short walk from Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museums and right beside Kelvinbridge Underground. Surrounded by a great selection of bars, restaurants & coffee, asian, African, specialist, vintage and artisan food shops.

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The historic building, characterized by intricate architectural details, stands prominently against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Surrounding trees and a paved area contribute to the serene atmosphere, inviting exploration of the nearby grounds.
Condo in Calton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Central Cosy Apt, Picturesque St Andrews Square G1

Peaceful and centrally-located, close to large open green space and a short walk from the bustling city centre. Located in the very desirable St Andrew's Square, next to Glasgow Green park, on the north bank of the River Clyde. A 15 minute walk from Glasgow Queen Street Station & only 20 minutes walk to Glasgow Central. The nearest subway station - Saint Enoch, can be reached in a 12 minute walk, providing access to the west end & south of Glasgow. Glasgow Airport is 16 minutes away by car.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a large bay window allowing natural light to fill the space. A decorative chandelier hangs above a tufted sofa and armchairs, accented by vibrant cushions. A wooden cabinet and various plants add to the room's character, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Hillhead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

fabulous, spacious, West End gem

Fantastic, quiet location in the heart of Kelvinbridge, minutes walk to the park, the University, Art gallery and the shops, cafes and restaurants of the West End. Ground floor of an 1870s Glasgow townhouse, Grand living room- open fire, dining table. equipped kitchenette- fridge, ice box, cafetiere. Large, sunny bedroom, emperor bed, cotton sheets, natural mattress, heavy curtains . Plant filled bathroom, free standing bath, walk in shower. Fast WiFi. 50” tv. Alexa music. Heat controls

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a bright quilt and matching decorative pillows. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed, while a cozy chair adds a comfortable seating option.
Guest suite in Dowanhill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Private Entry Own Bathroom (Room 1) West End

This B-listed townhouse annexe has its own entrance, private bathroom. It is fresh, clean, uncluttered, well equipped and cosy. Located in a great spot, with the Botanic Gardens, University of Glasgow, Byres Road, Great Western Road, Hillhead subway etc. within easy walking distance. The area is quiet and leafy yet minutes from all the lovely bars and restaurants of the west end. NB: IF YOU HAVE MOBILITY ISSUES PLEASE CHECK DETAILS CAREFULLY SINCE THERE ARE STEEP STEPS TO ACCESS THE PROPERTY.

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An aerial view captures the modern structure of The Penthouse Suite alongside the historic cathedral towers. Surrounding buildings exhibit a mix of architectural styles, while streets below are lined with vehicles. The layout of the city shows a blend of contemporary and classic elements.
Apartment in Kelvingrove Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Penthouse | Iconic Park Circus Escape

Welcome to The Penthouse Perched in Glasgow’s grand Park Circus, this stylish apartment offers everything you need. - Beautifully designed interiors - Superfast Wi-Fi & heating controls - 50" Smart TV for cosy nights in - Nespresso coffee & luxury toiletries - Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering Two luxurious double bedrooms, both inviting and stylish! A stroll to some of Glasgow’s top attractions, leafy parks, and cafés Child & pet friendly – bairns & 4 legged pals welcome.

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An expansive view of Lomond Castle is captured from above, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The property is situated near the shoreline, offering direct access to the waterfront. A clear sky complements the scenic landscape, showcasing a blend of nature and architecture.
Holiday home in Argyll and Bute Council
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained garden area is visible, featuring a mix of grass and stone pathways. A raised wooden planter sits on one side, while shrubs and low plants provide greenery. The flat's entrance is seen on the left, complemented by large windows reflecting the surrounding foliage.
Apartment in Hyndland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Exceptional West End Garden Flat

Refurbished self-contained garden flat within detached Victorian villa. Open- plan lounge/dining-kitchen. Electric oven, hob & hood, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher & washer-drier. Lounge area with large comfortable sofa. Virgin cable TV & DVD player. Free WiFi. Underfloor heating in living areas. Spacious shower room with electric shower, wash-hand basin & WC. Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. Intruder alarm. Private outdoor dining-terrace. Ample on-street metered parking.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable teal sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden side table is positioned nearby, and a variety of plants are placed throughout the room. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Glasgow City Centre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Unique Arty 2 bed- City Cntr ArtSchool

This traditional tenement is around 165 years old and is bursting with character and unique characteristics. Guests benefit from close proximity to city centre & west-end. A home away from home. Arty, cosy, spiritual vibe with little unique quirks. Top floor flat at the top of the city offering views of the city from the back, as it is top floor, the flat is surprisingly peacefully for city centre and conveniently located on the same street as the Garnethill Viewpoint.

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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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A cozy living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A warm brown sofa sits atop a textured rug, complemented by decorative pillows. A wood coffee table holds books and a glass. A stylish kitchen area, with modern appliances, is visible in the background.
Apartment in Dowanhill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Huntly House – Charming. Weird. Wonderful.

Welcome to Huntly House – a bold, unforgettable apartment in Glasgow’s vibrant West End, steps from the Botanic Gardens and University of Glasgow. VOTED TOP 10 AIRBNBs IN GLASGOW BY TIMEOUT MAGAZINE This one-of-a-kind stay includes: Fast Wi-Fi Digital heating 65" Smart TV Nespresso coffee Luxury toiletries Fully equipped kitchen Lavish bedroom with rich fabrics, plush bedding & period charm Dressing area with full-height mirror and hairdryer *Sleeps 2 guests

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A cottage is nestled amidst expansive fields and lush trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop, while distant forests add depth to the natural scenery. The area conveys a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, inviting a connection with nature.
Home in Dumgoyne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Beautiful scenic cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Glasgow?

    Explore the West End for arts, dining, and green spaces, or choose the City Centre for vibrant nightlife and convenient access to major attractions. Merchant City is frequently suggested for its mix of restaurants, galleries, and historic architecture.

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

    Families often explore the Glasgow Science Centre for interactive exhibits, wander Kelvingrove Park, or discover the hands-on displays at the Riverside Museum. Many also enjoy spaces that blend learning with play, making these spots popular with visitors of different ages.

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

    Glasgow has lively museums like Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, contemporary shows at Gallery of Modern Art, and strolling around Buchanan Street’s shops. The city’s live music, parks, and architecture add depth to your visit.

  • How is the weather in Glasgow?

    Glasgow has cool, damp winters from 33–42°F (1–6°C), with frequent rain, while summer stays mild, reaching 64°F (18°C) at its warmest. Layering is useful year-round, as rain is common in all seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Glasgow?

    Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, George Square, and Glasgow Cathedral are frequently suggested for history and culture. The West End’s lanes and gardens offer relaxed exploration, while the Riverside Museum shares stories of transport and innovation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Glasgow?

    Pollok Country Park has forested paths and garden strolls, while nearby Rouken Glen Park provides both paved and natural routes. The city’s green spaces make it easy to enjoy a walk through woodland and open meadows.

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

    Families often explore the Glasgow Science Centre and visit Kelvingrove Park for playgrounds and picnic spots. The Riverside Museum provides interactive exhibits, and cultural performances can be enjoyed around the city.

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

    Loch Lomond’s scenic shores, Stirling Castle’s historic grounds, and the coastal town of Largs are often recommended for day trips. Each destination has landscapes, heritage sites, and outdoor activities near Glasgow.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Glasgow?

    Many accommodations in areas like the West End, Southside, and Merchant City welcome pets. Parks such as Kelvingrove Park and Queen’s Park make outdoor activities easy for guests with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Glasgow?

    Layer up for wet weather, greet shop staff with a smile, and explore local music venues for a taste of Glasgow’s creative spirit. Using public transport helps visitors get around historic districts and green spaces.

  • What is Glasgow known for?

    Glasgow is known for its dynamic music scene, Victorian and modern architecture, and numerous galleries and museums. The city also has a strong football culture and lively creative communities.

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

    Discover the Botanic Gardens’ tropical glasshouses, tour street art near Mitchell Lane, and browse independent shops in Finnieston. These less prominent sites reveal Glasgow’s creativity and local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Glasgow?

    Try locally-rooted dishes such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, as well as Cullen skink and traditional shortbread. Many enjoy the city’s diverse restaurant scene, including South Asian and Middle Eastern flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Glasgow?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, warm layers, and comfortable shoes suited for walking in rain and cool weather. Adaptable clothing helps navigate Glasgow’s frequent drizzle and changing temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Glasgow like?

    Glasgow has a vibrant nightlife with live gig venues, independent bars, and late-night clubs concentrated around the City Centre and West End. Music, comedy, and dancing keep evenings lively across neighborhoods.

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

    Celtic Connections brings international music in winter, the Glasgow Mela celebrates South Asian cultures in summer, and Glasgow International hosts contemporary art biennially. Seasonal events highlight music, food, and art throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Glasgow?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in neighborhoods such as the West End and Southside, near parks and cultural attractions. Many listings have amenities for children and easy access to local entertainment.

  • When is the best time to visit Glasgow?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and lively festivals. Many enjoy autumn’s cultural events and colorful foliage in local parks.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Glasgow

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,650 holiday rentals in Glasgow

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 161,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 800 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,480 of Glasgow holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Glasgow rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Glasgow stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Glasgow's top spots, include OVO Hydro, Glasgow Green, and Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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