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A bright living space features two comfortable seating areas adorned with colorful decorative pillows. Natural light floods through large windows framed by wooden accents. Hanging plants suspend from the ceiling, adding greenery, while a textured area rug complements the wooden floors.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Central flat in vibrant area in free parking zone

This is a newly renovated south facing Georgian flat, spacious and flooded with sunlight. Located on the first floor of a quiet residential building and in the only central area with free parking on the surrounding streets. It is set back from the longest street of independent shops in the UK, with every type of restaurant right on your doorstep. An 8 minute flat walk takes you to the vibrant area of Stokes Croft, Montpelier and St. Pauls, leading on to the city centre and the Harbourside!

Top guest favourite
The open-plan studio features a rustic stone ceiling and a cozy atmosphere. A wooden table is set for dining, and a spacious bed is visible in the background. A stylish sofa and wardrobe complete the layout, contributing to the inviting decor.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Vault

The Vault is a really special space, which we hope you can see from the photographs. It is a basement studio apartment with its own private entrance. It is quiet and cosy with underfloor heating and an ambient temperature all year round. This property is very central, making it easy to plan your visit. We are very close to the harbour and the property is on the famous Georgian Square, Queen Square. It feels like you have stepped into a film from Jane Austen as you come out of the building.

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Private room
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

St Paul's Place

Location, location location... whether you are travelling for business or leisure this property is in the perfect location for you to explore and enjoy the delightful city of Bristol. The bedrooms at the property are spacious with minimalistic feel so you can kick back, relax and enjoy your time away from home. You will be within minutes of Cabot Circus and Bristol city centre. Temple Meads Station is 20 minutes walk and the Bus station and Stokes Croft are within 10 minutes.

Guest favourite
A simple room features a plush bed with a decorative throw and wall-mounted television. Shelves display curated artwork. A door leads to an outdoor path. Soft carpeting adds comfort to the space.
Private room
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Cubby ‘Tincture Tailor’

Simple but cosy room at the side of the house, you will need to go out side to get to the indoor facilities approx 4 feet but there is a sink in the room. Very private/quiet room with own entrance. Radiator, desk, chair, single bed with fresh bedding and a smart TV. There is also a kettle for a cup of tea in the morning. There is a fan and electric heater in the room along with a radiator. Towels and dressing gown is provided for your comfort, to walk to and from the shower room.

Top guest favourite
A bright lounge area features a green sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Nearby, a small drum set is positioned next to a vibrant red wall art piece. Natural light enters through the windows, and decorative elements add a creative touch to the space.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Your own space in colourful Southville!

Hello! Our home is in the vibrant and colourful area of Southville, just a short 15 minute walk from Bristol city centre. Southville is a very popular part of Bristol and home to Upfest, which is Europe’s biggest street art festival. The accommodation itself is a self-contained part of our home with its own private entrance. Inside, you’ll find a bright and spacious bedroom with en suite shower room. Directly beneath in the basement is a lounge area with kitchenette.

Guest favourite
A stylish living area features large bay windows that fill the space with natural light. A green velvet sofa is paired with a round dining table and modern chairs. A decorative chandelier hangs from the black ceiling, and a sleek coffee table sits atop a cozy area rug.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

Boutique Victorian Flat in Redland with EV Parking

This impressive, newly renovated Victorian flat has a large living/dining room and a spacious double bedroom with modern en suite. Beautifully presented throughout, this apartment is conveniently situated in the heart of Redland, making it perfect for couples or solo visitors of all ages. Guests will enjoy all the amenities of Whiteladies Road with artisan coffee shops, lively pubs and a wide range of restaurants just moments away. Parking is included for one car.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa facing a modern TV unit. Bifold doors lead to a shared courtyard, allowing natural light to fill the space. A dining area with pastel-colored chairs and a decorative table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open-plan design.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Studio 28, a stylish, sunny, studio apartment

We recently transformed our large, 70 sq. meter, double garage into a stylish, open plan studio apartment with bleached oak, hardwood floor. It is a fantastic, light, and relaxing space with 3-meter bifold doors with integrated blinds that fully open out onto a shared courtyard with our house. There are large electric Velux sky lights with blackout blinds. It is a fantastic light space to relax or work. It has its own private access from the street.

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard, adorned with blue accent pillows. A small nightstand holds a lamp, providing soft lighting. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the serene space.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Spacious Designer Flat in The Centre of Bristol

Enjoy the luxury of staying in a comfortable apartment in the heart of Bristol. Nestled between Bristol’s main shopping quarter on one side and the beautiful Harbourside and Castle Park on the other, you could not be closer to everything Bristol has to offer. Whether in town for business or pleasure this spacious and discreet apartment will cater for all your needs. Ideal for couples, business trips and solo travellers.

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The open-plan living and dining area features a comfortable sofa and a round dining table with four chairs. A large mirror reflects light, while a shelving unit displays decorative items. Generous sash windows with light drapes frame views of the outside, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sophisticated Apartment with Clifton Views

This charming 1-bedroom flat in Clifton offers a king-sized bed, a spacious open-plan living/dining area, and a modern kitchen with all appliances included, plus a coffee machine. Beautifully decorated throughout, it boasts large Georgian windows allowing plenty of natural light. Enjoy the tranquil view over a communal garden from your private balcony. Perfect for stylish, comfortable living in a sought-after location.

Top guest favourite
A semi-open living area is illuminated by natural light from floor-to-ceiling sash windows, which open to a juliette balcony. A table with chairs is positioned near the windows, surrounded by a relaxed atmosphere accentuated by greenery and decorative shelving.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Stylish one bedroom flat in buzzy part of Clifton

Characterful, Clifton flat in a perfect position for exploring Bristol and the lively local neighbourhood. This is my own apartment which I rent when I’m away so please look after it as you would your own home. It’s a high-ceilinged, ground floor flat set back from the road by a long front garden. Whiteladies Road with its great bars and restaurants and wonderfully restored Everyman Cinema is a two minute walk.

Guest favourite
The lounge showcases a spacious seating area with a comfortable gray sofa and decorative pillows. A large wall mirror reflects light from two arches, enhancing the room's brightness. A contemporary coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a dining table with chairs is positioned nearby.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Gorgeous flat with own entrance and parking

Gorgeous, spacious flat with courtyard garden, front and back private entrances and off-street, allocated parking. Newly refurbished apartment with high ceilings in a Grade II listed Georgian terrace. Minutes away from the restaurants, bars, and shops of both Clifton Village and the Triangle/Whiteladies Road/Park Street/Hippodrome/etc.. A truly fabulous location and base for both relaxing and working.

Top guest favourite
A single bed is dressed in floral bedding and adorned with two accent pillows. Light green walls feature nature-inspired decals, while a window is partially covered by light curtains, allowing soft natural light to illuminate the cozy space.
Private room
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

organised happy house

Very nice neighbourhood. On local bus route about 30 minute bus ride from city centre. I work full time which for the time being I am working from home.I live with my 14 year old son and have a partner which is here sometimes and stays over weekends. Small modern cosy house with parking. We do have a new addition to the family a puppy called Phyllis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bristol?

    Explore vibrant neighborhoods like Clifton, Harbourside, and Stokes Croft. These areas have access to historic sites, relaxed cafes, creative venues, and green spaces attractive to many visitors.

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

    Bristol has interactive science museums, natural history exhibits, and green parks for families to explore. Many visitors enjoy hands-on learning at We The Curious or discovering wildlife and play spaces at local parks. Explore creative activities and spaces designed for children around the city.

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

    Explore the lively Harbourside, admire street art around Stokes Croft, and tour the historic SS Great Britain. The Clifton Suspension Bridge and indie shops in Clifton are frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • How is the weather in Bristol?

    Bristol has cool winters averaging 35–45°F (2–7°C) and mild summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C), with rain spread throughout the year. Bring layers and a waterproof jacket to stay comfortable when outdoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bristol?

    Bristol has distinct sites like the SS Great Britain, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and Bristol Cathedral. Street art trails and the scenic Harbourside are often on travelers’ lists.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bristol?

    Walkers often explore Ashton Court Estate’s wooded paths, follow riverside trails near the Harbourside, or venture into Leigh Woods for forest scenery. These areas provide a blend of nature and city views.

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

    Families in Bristol explore hands-on museums, outdoor playgrounds, and city farms. The Bristol Aquarium and interactive science exhibits at We The Curious are frequently suggested for all ages.

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

    Consider exploring historic Bath for Georgian architecture, wandering the Cotswolds for village charm, or visiting Cheddar Gorge for caves and walking trails. The Somerset countryside is also known for scenic escapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bristol?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like Clifton, Southville, and Redland. Several green spaces and city parks make it easier for guests to enjoy Bristol with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bristol?

    Explore neighborhoods on foot to discover street art and independent shops, and check out local markets for fresh food. Using public transport or cycling is often suggested due to narrow city roads.

  • What is Bristol known for?

    Bristol is known for its maritime heritage, innovative street art, and music scene. The city has a history of engineering, with landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge and SS Great Britain.

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

    Discover street art trails beyond the main roads, wander colorful lanes in Totterdown, or explore tranquil spots in Brandon Hill Park. Locally owned cafes and galleries add character across these neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bristol?

    Bristol’s food scene has locally made cider, hearty pies, and West Country cheeses. Vegan cafés, fresh seafood, and Indian-inspired street food also feature on menus across the city.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bristol?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a waterproof jacket. Having a reusable water bottle and an umbrella is also handy for exploring the city and nearby parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Bristol like?

    Bristol's nightlife has pubs with live music, creative cocktail bars, and club nights across neighborhoods like Stokes Croft and Harbourside. Guests often explore venues with diverse music and artistic programming.

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

    St Pauls Carnival draws crowds in early summer for street celebrations, while the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta fills the skies with color. The Bristol Harbour Festival and citywide arts events are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?

    Bristol has family friendly vacation rentals across Clifton, Bishopston, and Southville, with easy access to parks and child-friendly attractions. Many neighborhoods feature spacious stays for small or large groups.

  • When is the best time to visit Bristol?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer days, outdoor events, and seasonal festivals. Autumn highlights turning leaves in parks and a cozy atmosphere around city cafes.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bristol

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,300 holiday rentals in Bristol

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 193,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,660 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,910 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,160 of Bristol holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bristol rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bristol stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Bristol’s top spots include M Shed, Cabot Tower and Vue Bristol Cribbs Causeway

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