Glasgow vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 111 homes, 528 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Glasgow that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for you and your friends, family, or even pets, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Glasgow

Find out more about Glasgow

Why visit Glasgow

  1. Cultural richness: Dive into Glasgow's vibrant art scene, showcasing numerous galleries and museums.
  2. Beautiful parks: Relax in stunning urban parks like Glasgow Green, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls.
  3. Warm hospitality: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, with locals eager to share their city's charm.
  4. Diverse accommodations: Choose from stylish apartments to cozy cottages that cater to all budgets.
  5. Exciting entertainment: Experience a variety of venues for concerts, theatre, and sports events throughout the city.

Popular types of accommodation in Glasgow

Planning a getaway to Glasgow? Discover the perfect place to stay with our range of vacation rentals. From stylish apartments to charming cottages and houses, you’ll find accommodations to suit every taste and budget. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of holiday rentals in Glasgow, ensuring your trip is both relaxing and memorable. Explore our selection of apartments and more for an unforgettable experience in this vibrant city.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering modern amenities and a central location for exploring Glasgow.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a cozy stay, perfect for those wanting a homey atmosphere.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living and a local feel.
  • Cabins: A unique option for nature enthusiasts looking for a tranquil escape.
  • Condos: A popular choice featuring contemporary designs and convenient access to attractions.**

Top attractions in Glasgow

Glasgow offers a perfect blend for family, romantic, and entertainment-themed vacations. This vibrant city boasts a variety of attractions, including urban parks, entertainment arenas, and modern universities. Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Glasgow’s points of interest are sure to captivate travellers. Explore the rich offerings of this dynamic city to make the most of your visit.

  1. OVO Hydro: This modern entertainment arena offers an electrifying atmosphere with events ranging from concerts to sports. Its impressive architecture and vibrant energy make it a must-visit for family fun and unforgettable experiences.
  2. University of Glasgow: One of Scotland's oldest universities, it boasts stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Explore its museums and gardens while immersing yourself in the vibrant academic culture that thrives here.
  3. Buchanan Street: A bustling shopping precinct, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and street performers, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Glasgow? Enjoy a lively night at the Barrowland Ballroom, indulge in luxury at the Celtic Football Club, and savor delightful moments at the charming Willow Tearooms. Each venue promises a unique atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Glasgow, explore Hampden Park for an exciting sports experience, enjoy the serene atmosphere at Queen's Park, and unwind at Calderglen Country Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities with your loved ones.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Braehead Shopping Centre for a fun shopping experience, catch a show at the Kings Theatre Glasgow for a touch of culture, and visit Glengoyne Distillery for a taste of local spirits. These activities promise to create lasting memories for your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Glasgow

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer accommodations, it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Glasgow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glasgow with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glasgow: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glasgow: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Be sure to think about including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Glasgow

Glasgow, a vibrant city in Scotland, offers an unforgettable travel experience for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Explore the beautiful Glasgow Green, immerse yourself in the city's rich art scene, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly locals. Strolling through the lively streets, you'll uncover a delightful mix of romantic spots and relaxing atmospheres, making it the perfect destination for any type of vacation. Don't miss the chance to experience the charm of Glasgow today!

  • City Centre Glasgow: The vibrant City Centre Glasgow is the cultural and commercial hub of the city, where visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of family-friendly activities and entertainment. Explore the renowned theaters and arenas that host a variety of performances and events, or indulge in some retail therapy at the bustling shopping areas. Nearby, you can visit iconic landmarks like the impressive stadium and the picturesque urban park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Glasgow Westend: Known for its bohemian vibe, Glasgow Westend is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of culture, education, and entertainment. This area is home to historic universities and colleges that add to its vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike. You can catch a show at one of the local theaters or enjoy various events at the nearby conference venues. The Westend is also dotted with parks and historic buildings, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Finnieston: Finnieston is a trendy neighborhood that has quickly become a must-visit destination in Glasgow. Known for its lively atmosphere, you'll find an array of arenas, theaters, and shopping options that cater to all ages. The area is home to significant landmarks, including a prominent stadium and a bustling convention centre, making it a central hub for events and gatherings. As you wander through Finnieston, be sure to enjoy its eclectic mix of eateries and bars, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Best time to go to Glasgow

If you're planning a trip to Glasgow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to help you plan your trips, resume your previous work, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, which are organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The artsy city of Glasgow awaits you

Enjoy the area's museums, art galleries and theater scene and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Glasgow. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, live music and local tours. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Glasgow

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Glasgow a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • M&Ds Theme Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Hamilton Park Racecourse (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Loch Lomond Golf Club (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Blair Drummond Safari Park (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Glasgow

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Glasgow is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Loch Lomond (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
  • Glasgow Green (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Kelvingrove Park (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Botanic Gardens (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Bellahouston Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Pollok Country Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

How to get to and around Glasgow

Fly into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), the closest airport, located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Glasgow Queen Street Station, Argyle Street Station and Glasgow Central Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Glasgow by jumping on the metro at Buchanan Street Station, St Enoch Station or Cowcaddens Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glasgow when booking a vacation rental?
City Centre Glasgow is one of the most desirable neighborhoods to secure a vacation property in Glasgow. While you’re here, drop by famous attractions such as George Square and Glasgow Cathedral.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Glasgow?
Apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Glasgow, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you’d like, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Glasgow?
The average price for a vacation rental in Glasgow is based on a number of factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glasgow?
Prices for beach houses in Glasgow vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Glasgow?
With 441 vacation rentals that allow pets, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Glasgow getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Glasgow?
Mark the “pool” box in our filter tool and take your pick of two houses with private pools in Glasgow on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your vacation property comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Glasgow?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Glasgow are a firepit, nearby museums and a water view. Whether you’re taking a trip with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes feature the best amenities for making new memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Glasgow?
With 22 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more guests in Glasgow, there’s no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family vacations to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Glasgow that welcome kids?
With 440 family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Glasgow, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the wonders of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to search for stays that come with amenities perfect for vacationing families, like extra bedrooms, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Glasgow?
You’ll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Glasgow, such as:

  • Buchanan Street
  • Riverside Museum
  • Glasgow Science Centre

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Glasgow?
You can pick from 149 one-bedroom rentals in Glasgow. Whether you’re looking for a townhouse or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require a huge amount of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Glasgow?
Glasgow has 218 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to select from. Discover a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you’re looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Glasgow?
Whether you’d like to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or update your social media, there are 152 vacation homes with WiFi in Glasgow. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Glasgow?
Select your dates and then use our filters to find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Glasgow on Vrbo. With 12 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Glasgow?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Glasgow you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Glasgow for?
It all depends on the Glasgow property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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