Holiday houses in Cheltenham

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An open-plan living area features a wooden dining table with six chairs and a cozy seating arrangement. A large sofa faces a coffee table, while plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cheltenham
5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Charming Coach House, fab location, highly rated!

A beautifully converted 2-bedroom Coach House in the desirable Leckhampton district of Cheltenham offers stylish living with the added benefit of free on-street parking. Ideally situated near the fashionable Bath Road and just a short stroll from the lively Montpellier & Suffolk areas, guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with bars, cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops. The interior boasts high-specification design, making it a perfect blend of comfort and elegance in a prime location.

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 Cheltenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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.

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An open-plan living space features a striking loft with a glass design above a cozy seating area. A patterned sofa and a coffee table sit on a red rug. A staircase leads to the loft, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Condo in Cheltenham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Pittville Loft - 5* Free parking no cleaning fee

The hidden gem of hidden gems. Our beautiful apartment is nestled in a quiet private mews lane - close to all you need and want in central Cheltenham. Free Parking inc Pittville Loft is perfectly situated for couples, young families, small groups of friends and single people traveling for business or pleasure. Within easy walking distance to the festival sites and the racecourse. Quirky and unique, Pittville Loft combines all modern conveniences with stylish vintage style and industrial chic.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa adorned with soft pink cushions, complemented by a comfy armchair with a decorative throw. A round mirror is positioned on the wall, while framed artwork adds a touch of sophistication. Warm lighting extends across the space.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Best located Flat in Cheltenham + Free Parking

Luxury, modern, 5* apartment in the heart of Montpellier, Cheltenham. Centrally located, just a minutes walk from Cheltenham’s prestigious shopping on The Promenade. Montpellier bustles with bars & restaurants including The Ivy and 131. The apartment is set back off Montpellier Street in The Courtyard so has more privacy. A huge benefit is the free of charge, private parking space. If you’re here for one of Cheltenham’s festivals Imperial Gardens and Montpellier Gardens are opposite the flat.

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 Cheltenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

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A well-maintained building is seen from the street, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. Leafy trees line the sidewalk, providing greenery. The sunny sky adds brightness to the scene, while people can be seen enjoying the outdoor space nearby.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Luxury spacious Two Bedroom Apartment, Montpellier

A luxurious spacious apartment is on the main street of Montpellier. It is quiet, being away from main roads, but in just a few steps downstairs you are on the lovely shopping street with galleries, cafes, restaurants and bars. A short stroll to the parks and shops in the centre of Cheltenham it is an ideal place to explore this lovely Cotswold town. The apartment is beautifully fitted with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is an allocated parking space at the back of the apartment

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 Cheltenham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 exterior of Wycke Cottage features charming stone walls adorned with lush green vines. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the space, while potted plants in various sizes enhance the entrance. A clear blue sky creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Painswick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cottage luxe in The Cotwolds

Wycke Cottage welcomes you with unequivocal charm and a little luxe at every turn. Hunker down in style in the picture-perfect Cotswold setting in the heart of Painswick. This 400-year-old cosy cottage, sits opposite the historic church. With stunning sunset views across to the church's beautiful spire and clockface, and its much storied 99 cloud-like yew trees, this stay offers the quintessential Cotswold experience.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a gray headboard, complemented by a quilted bedspread and plaid throw pillows. Decorated walls showcase framed artworks, and natural light enters through a nearby window, which is adorned with a fabric blind.
Home in Cheltenham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Central Cosy Terraced Victorian 2 Bedroom Cottage

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located cottage. Set in the heart of Cheltenham, the property is ideally located to access all the Town has to offer. Within walking distance of the Town Centre, The Suffolks, Montpellier and Bath Road this is perfectly situated for shopping, dining and exploring. A perfect base for business guests or those wishing to explore Cheltenham and The Cotswolds.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa with patterned cushions, positioned beside a modern fireplace. A low coffee table holds fresh fruit, while bookshelves line the walls. Natural light enters through windows covered by blinds, enhancing the bright and inviting space.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Self-contained basement flat in regency home

Refurbished basement flat in grade 2 listed regency terraced house. Central Cheltenham location, walking distance to all local festivals, shopping, pubs and restaurants. Modern, light and spacious accommodation with private access and patio terrace via the bedroom. Good size bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. There is no separate kitchen but an area containing a fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster.

Top Guest favourite
The lounge area features two comfortable sofas, one adorned with bright orange cushions. A small coffee table holds a collection of magazines. A decorative fireplace serves as a focal point, and a muted art piece hangs above it, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Refurbished 2 Bedroom Regency Apartment

Superbly Appointed Regency Apartment Situated Along A Tree Lined Road Close To Cheltenham Centre Where You Will Find A Plethora Of Amazing Shops & Restaurants. With Its Own Private Entrance This Luxury Apartment Has Been Refurbished To A High Standard Throughout & Offers Spacious & Comfortable Living. It Is Suitable For Up To 4 Guests, Couples, Families Or Corporate Stays.

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 Cheltenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 541 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

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    Explore 1,610 holiday rentals in Cheltenham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cheltenham holiday rentals start at $14 AUD 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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