Holiday houses in Swindon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Swindon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swindon holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 of Swindon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Swindon rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Swindon stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted TV is complemented by a simple desk and chair near the window, allowing for a functional workspace.
Apartment in Swindon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Nook 2 min from Station | Free Parking | Cosy

Welcome to this vibrant 1 Bed style Apartment that blends historic character with bold contemporary flair creating a unique & unforgettable haven in the heart of Swindon’s town center. Ideal for families, business, contractors or ST relocation stays. You are only: 2 mins to Swindon Train Station & Coach Station Walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants & bars 10 mins to Great Western Hospital 3 mins to Designer Outlet Mall Enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, style & fun in this Heritage gem!

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A generous living space features a large stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove at its center. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned adjacent to a spacious sofa, creating a cozy seating area. Soft lighting from table lamps complements the warm tones of the decor.
Cottage in Fairford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Chic Georgian town house in Cotswold town centre

Chic luxury town house full of charm with river views. Formerly the town's Post Office, in the heart of Fairford. Three boutique luxury bedrooms, one with master en-suite. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with large fireplace. Pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world.

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Barn in Ogbourne Saint George
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

The Studio at Home Farm House

Newly refurbished, cosy Garden Studio in peaceful Ogbourne St George, only 4 miles from the historic market town of Marlborough (the Parade Cinema is a favourite) with the beautiful Ridgeway and Marlborough Downs a short walk away and the ancient Savernake Forest only 10 minutes drive, all with wonderful walks and bike rides. There is a lovely 14th Century local church (St George's), a newly opened local pub run by a Masterchef finalist (about 1 mile) and lots of places of interest to visit.

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A charming stone annex is set amidst a lush garden, featuring well-manicured grass and low shrubs. A small, outdoor seating area with green furniture invites relaxation, while the warm stone facade is complemented by several windows allowing natural light. The peaceful surroundings enhance the tranquil setting.
Condo in Ashton Keynes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Annex

The annex is a charming renovated self-contained studio apartment which provides a cosy & comfortable base to enjoy the surrounding Cotswolds countryside & villages. Set on the edge of the village in a quiet location with good access roads. A local pub & village shop within walking distance. There are a broad range of activities within the Cotswolds lakes such as plenty of walks nearby including the Thames path & bird watching points. 10 min drive away is Cirencester a vibrant market town.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming bungalow is set beside a tranquil garden, surrounded by greenery. A small footbridge crosses over a stream, leading to the entrance. The property features a shingled pathway and a welcoming outdoor area with seating.
Home in Swindon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Bungalow next to Country Park

Enjoy your time at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in a private south-facing garden with full access to a tennis court and basketball hoop. The Bungalow is neighbouring a 100 acres country park known as Coate Water Nature Reserve. Within the 100 acres are a lake, woodland, including an arboretum and many walking and cycling trails. Also within walking distance of the Bungalow are shops and a popular Local Pub. Old Town, Cinemas and the Swindon Outlet village are all close by.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the larch clad Annexe features modern vertical wood paneling. Large glass doors lead into the entrance, framed by two planters with lush green grass. A gravel path provides access, highlighting the contemporary architecture amid a clear blue sky.
Home in Cirencester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Larch clad architect designed contemporary annexe.

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway in the beautiful South Cotswolds. The Annexe is a separate dwelling next to an architecturally award winning contemporary house located in a quiet village. The larch clad property has an industrial, boho meets the Cotswold vibe with its own private wild flower garden, perfect for alfresco dining. Excellent location for walking, running and cycling. Close to the beautiful town of Cirencester, idyllic picturesque villages and gastro pubs galore!

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A modern kitchen is featured with sleek dark cabinets and a marbled countertop. Natural light filters through a square window above the sink. A kettle and microwave are placed on the counter, creating an efficient cooking space.
Apartment in Swindon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Studio apartment with parking

Surround yourself with style in this cosy space. With everything you need for a break away, off road parking and local shops a short walk away. 5 minute drive to Swindon Designer Outlet. 10 minute drive to Wyvern Theatre 10 minutes to Lydiard Park 12 minutes to Coate Water Park 15 minutes to Roves Farm 20 minutes to Cotswold Country Park and Beach 25 minutes to Avebury Henge and Stone Circles 25 minutes to RAF Fairford 26 minutes to Cotswold Wildlife Park 60 minutes from Stonehenge

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Top Guest favourite
The entrance features a white wooden door framed by a stone wall and a charming plant in a planter. A small hanging lantern adds to the character of the cottage's exterior, complementing the natural stone and gravel pathway.
Cottage in Cirencester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Old Bakery At The Grange

Perfectly located for RIAT, being walking distance from the Green Entry Point, The Old Bakery At The Grange is an ideal cottage for exploring all that the Cotswolds has to offer whatever the season. We are a few minutes’ walk away from The Old Spotted Cow pub. The cottage is full of country character and the interiors reflect our love of travel. Due to the character features of the cottage, it is unsuitable for very young toddlers and those unsteady on their feet.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged white linens and towels at the foot. A large mirror and a flat-screen TV are mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through angled windows, enhancing the light-colored walls and warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Swindon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Serviced Penthouse Apartment in Old Town Swindon

This newly converted two bedroom penthouse apartment is finished to a very high standard. With a quirky retro feel to the finishes, it is bright and airy and feels like a home away from home. The apartment offers<br><br>- Well-equipped, modern kitchen and bathroom<br>- High speed dedicated WiFi<br>- Large flat screen Smart TVs in the living room and both bedrooms<br>- Allocated parking<br><br>... and everything you need to make your stay comfortable.<br><br><br>

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Home in Swindon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Modern Victorian 2 bed with FREE parking

Located in the popular Old Town area, this newly refurbished 2 bed house has a modern style that’s packed with Victorian charm. It’s thoughtfully filled with everything you’ll need for a more-than comfortable stay and is a 15 min walk to Swindon bus & train station making it ideal for those commuting or exploring near by attractions. Parking is a one minute walk from the house and can accommodate most vehicle sizes

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features two green and white striped chairs positioned beside a small table. A hot tub sits in the background, with a wooden shed offering a rustic charm. The door showcases a decorative glass design, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Yurt in Liddington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

The Yurt with Hot Tub!

The Yurt offers Glamping on another level.Timber framed with decked outside area there is everything you could wish for,fully equipped with smart tv, woodburner, double bed & sofa,bespoke kitchen with toaster,kettle,microwave, retro fridge,2 ring hob & full Belfast sink.The bathroom has a toilet, shower & vanity basin & Outside is the added extra of a decked area perfect for alfresco dining & to enjoy the hot tub!

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Barn in Highworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Oak Beam Barn, Private Patio, Near Cotswolds

Converted brick barn annex with exposed oak trusses and private patio, one mile from Highworth's hilltop market town center. Explore independent cafés, Saturday markets, and the 18-hole golf course, or use this as your base for Cotswolds day trips, Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Burford are all nearby. Built for couples and small families seeking countryside character with modern convenience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Swindon?

    Swindon has a mix of stays in the Old Town area, known for historic charm, and the new town centre, which is close to shopping and dining. Around green spaces like Lydiard Park, you can find quieter options, while neighborhoods near Swindon Railway Village highlight local history.

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

    Families frequently explore STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway for interactive exhibits, and get outside at Coate Water Country Park with its play areas and wildlife. The Swindon and Cricklade Railway offers heritage train rides, which are popular with children.

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

    Swindon has a mix of history, culture, and outdoor spaces to explore. Visit the STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, discover local collections at Museum & Art Swindon, and wander the grounds of Lydiard Park. Designer Outlet Swindon is frequently suggested for shopping and dining.

  • How is the weather in Swindon?

    Swindon experiences mild summers with highs around 70°F (21°C) and winters dipping to about 35°F (2°C). Rain can occur throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is recommended, especially in autumn and winter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Swindon?

    Frequently suggested sites include STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. The Old Town area has independent shops, dining, and glimpses of Swindon’s past.

  • What are some hiking trails in Swindon?

    Coate Water Country Park has walking paths around the lake and through woodlands, while Lydiard Park features landscaped trails through its historic estate. Shaw Forest Park is another option for gentle walks and nature observation.

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

    Families often enjoy the interactive displays at STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, outdoor fun at Coate Water Country Park, and heritage train rides on the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. The Oasis Leisure Centre provides pools and indoor activities.

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

    Exploring the Cotswolds villages, historic Bath, and ancient sites around Avebury is frequently suggested. You can also find walking trails, market towns, and stately homes in the wider Wiltshire countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Swindon?

    Many accommodations in Swindon welcome pets, especially around green areas like Lydiard Park and Coate Water Country Park. It is common for stays to highlight nearby walking paths and outdoor space for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Swindon?

    Consider exploring the Old Town for its independent shops and local pubs, and arrive early at popular attractions to avoid crowds. Locals recommend checking for art exhibitions or live performances, especially around the town centre.

  • What is Swindon known for?

    Swindon is known for its railway heritage, particularly the former Great Western Railway works, and its transformation into a modern commercial center. The town also has a reputation for local art, green parks, and nearby historic sites.

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

    The Richard Jefferies Museum in a historic farmhouse and the Magic Roundabout, a distinctive local road feature, are often mentioned as unique to Swindon. Landscaped gardens in the public parks and murals around the Railway Village reveal more local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Swindon?

    Swindon’s food scene includes traditional pies, locally brewed ales, and classic English roast dinners. Many visitors enjoy afternoon tea in historic settings, as well as exploring markets for regional cheeses and baked goods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Swindon?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and urban areas, and bring a waterproof jacket as rain is likely year-round. A reusable water bottle and layered clothing can help adjust to changing temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Swindon like?

    Swindon has a mix of traditional pubs, contemporary bars, and live music venues, especially around Old Town and the town centre. Comedy nights and community events often add to the evening atmosphere.

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

    Swindon hosts a range of events including the Swindon Festival of Literature in late spring and community celebrations in parks during summer. Local arts festivals, live music shows, and seasonal markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Swindon?

    Family-friendly stays are available near parks like Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and in neighbourhoods with easy access to attractions. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and child-friendly features.

  • When is the best time to visit Swindon?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming parks. Local events and outdoor activities are more frequent during these months, creating a lively atmosphere.