Holiday houses in Salisbury

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Barn in Dinton
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Unique, romantic luxury countryside retreat

Unique luxury cottage for two, an ancient dovecote with a fabulous swimming pool. Beautifully furnished, romantic and spacious, in gorgeous peaceful countryside, the thick stone walls make it warm and cosy in winter, cool in summer as well as quiet and private. Upstairs there is a very comfortable super kingsize bed, a rolltop bath, a huge velvet sofa and a 50" TV. Downstairs is a shower room, kitchen and large dining area. Lovely walks from the door and close to Salisbury, Longleat & Stonehenge

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The living and dining area features a modern, open layout with wooden flooring. A comfortable black sofa sits in front of a wooden dresser, while a dining table for six is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through windows, creating a bright and welcoming space.
Home in Salisbury
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Retreat, Walk to City Centre

Our home is located in a quiet and peaceful area of Salisbury within comfortable walking distance of Salisbury City Centre, the Market Square and the train station (where you’ll be able to visit neighbouring towns and cities as well as catch the tour bus to visit the iconic Stonehenge). From our home you will stroll into the medieval market Square through Fisherton Street which is packed with lots of unique and independent shops, restaurants and bars as well as the Fisherton Mill art gallery.

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A spacious interior showcases a four-poster king-size bed in the background, complemented by a warm atmosphere. The kitchen area is fully equipped with modern appliances, and a charming seating area features a cozy sofa and bright cushion. Unique lighting fixtures add character to the setting.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes

If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

Top Guest favourite
The peaceful bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed. A cozy armchair is placed in one corner, and light curtains frame the window filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Winterbourne Dauntsey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Self contained annexe in peaceful & rural location

Down a little no through lane this self contained annexe to our house is on the Monarch's Way in a quiet, rural position just 3 miles from the cathedral city of Salisbury. The River Bourne runs close by. The ground floor annexe has a modern but peaceful bedroom with en-suite shower, separate kitchen/living area with double doors on to the patio & a sitting room with sofa bed. Parking for one or two cars. Convenient for anyone working at Porton Down & is 10 minutes from Salisbury by car.

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Cottage in Salisbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

River Forge - Idyllic Riverside Cottage

River Forge is self contained detached accommodation directly on the River Avon overlooking fields, the Cathedral beyond and only a short walk to the city centre. Originally the Blacksmith's forge for the adjacent Rose and Crown inn, it has been superbly converted to provide single storey living space with open plan bedroom, lounge, dining and kitchen area with ensuite shower and toilet facilities. Bifold doors open out onto a riverside verandah and patio area with outdoor dining facilities.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs. A vase with pink flowers sits at the center, while a wooden box adds a rustic touch. A small red dresser and framed artwork are visible in the background, creating a simple and welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Salisbury
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Comfortable and convenient townhouse in Salisbury.

Perfect for a couple or small family, this two bedroom Victorian townhouse in a well regarded area of Salisbury, close to the town centre and lovely parks and walks. It is very clean and comfortable and presented simply and stylishly. There is a south-facing back garden with seating area. On street parking isn't a problem and a visitor's permit will be provided. Salisbury is an historic small city with a world famous cathedral, shops, cafes and a museum. Stonehenge is just 4 miles away.

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A private walled garden is presented, featuring a lush lawn bordered by colorful flowers and shrubs. A pathway of stones leads towards a seating area with a table and chairs, sheltered under a large umbrella. Trees provide natural shade, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Salisbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Salisbury house - free off street parking & garden

Hidden Gem is a delightful 3 bed house with a free off street parking space dedicated to guests and a private walled garden with Cathedral views. Just 5 minutes from Fisherton Street with it's many restaurants and the Playhouse, a 7 minute walk from the railway station and an easy 15 minute walk to the City's Market Square and Cathedral Close and all the city centre amenities. Waitrose and Sainsbury's supermarkets are both within walking distance as are a fine array of take away outlets.

Top Guest favourite
A neutrally decorated lounge area is highlighted by a large flat screen TV mounted on the wall. Wooden furniture, including a sideboard and coffee table, complements the space. Natural light filters through the window, which is adorned with light curtains.
Cottage in Salisbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

City Haven 10 min walk Cathedral & City + Netflix

Modern, spacious, dog friendly, detached home in a quiet residential area overlooking meadows. Well presented and equipped for a comfortable, relaxing break. Perfectly situated for walks to local historical sites, parks & city centre. 300m to local pub or shop. Restaurants, bars, shops and activities nearby. Parking for 1 car. Stonehenge, New Forest, Paultons Park, Longleat, Avebury, Winchester, Highclere Castle, Southampton, beaches under 1hr. Close to hospital. On main bus route

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A cozy lounge area features a light gray sofa adorned with two soft pillows, positioned beside a modern fireplace. A stylish mirror hangs above the mantel, reflecting the room's inviting decor. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Home in Salisbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

2 private parking spaces and walk to city

A beautiful self contained end of terraced private house approx a 10-15 minute walk into Salisbury city centre, the cathedral and a very short walk from the train station. A 5 minute walk to the local supermarket Waitrose and other stores. Round the corner you can access the meadows which is a pleasant place for walking, from here you can walk all the way up to old Sarum. Stonehenge is approx a 15 min drive. There is parking at the rear of the property for 2 cars back to back.

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A charming cottage is showcased with traditional timber framing and red brickwork. The front is adorned with white windows, and a wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway. Wood storage is neatly arranged beside the entrance, framed by lush greenery.
Cottage in Downton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Charming 16th century cottage in rural setting

Dating from the 16th century, Stable Cottage adjoins the rest of the property but has its own front door and is a completely private and self contained space. Downstairs has an entrance hall, sitting room, with original beams and kitchen; upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, bathroom and separate shower room. Perfect for 2/3 adults (3 adults max) or for a family with a baby/child. Close to Salisbury and the New Forest, it's the place to explore Wiltshire.

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A spacious bed is adorned with soft white linens and decorative pillows in warm hues. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. Fresh towels are neatly rolled and placed at the foot of the bed, complementing the light gold bed cover.
Townhouse in Salisbury
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cathedral Views Grade II Listed Mews Cottage

Dating back to 1594, you will be a part of history when you stay in this beautiful mews cottage. The low ceilings, spiral staircase, uneven floors and south-facing windows (including a view of the cathedral spire!) create a special atmosphere. Just a 3-minute walk from the market square, restaurants, pubs and shops. Whether you are staying for work or leisure, it's an ideal base from which to explore Salisbury and surrounding area. Free parking is available for one vehicle.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with fresh linens and neatly arranged towels. Two windows draped with gray curtains allow natural light to fill the room. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the bed, while a green accent lamp adds a touch of color.
Townhouse in Salisbury
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Eighty-eight, Cathedral View, Private EV Parking

Our character home, perfectly located in the heart of Salisbury with free secure parking (with EV charger), combines period charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable stay. Overlooking Salisbury Cathedral with local shops, traditional pubs, restaurants and cultural attractions very close by. Our pet friendly home offers a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and a tranquil courtyard – perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salisbury?

    Staying around the city centre or the cathedral area puts you near many shops, markets, and cultural sights. Some visitors prefer countryside cottages or riverside apartments for a quieter setting.

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

    Families often explore Salisbury Cathedral, visit interactive exhibits at Salisbury Museum, and enjoy outdoor fun in Queen Elizabeth Gardens. Around the city, look for playgrounds and riverside paths for relaxed activities.

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

    Explore Salisbury Cathedral, stroll through market squares, and visit the Salisbury Museum for local history. Look for performances at city theatres or enjoy walking paths by the River Avon.

  • How is the weather in Salisbury?

    Salisbury has cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and milder summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and occasional showers, so packing layers is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Salisbury?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures between 50–68°F (10–20°C) and vibrant city events. Winter brings cooler days and festive decorations, while autumn showcases colourful foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salisbury?

    Explore Salisbury Cathedral, known for its soaring spire and historic Magna Carta. The city also has Old Sarum, a hilltop site with layers of history, and vibrant market squares with local shops and cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salisbury?

    Try the Town Path for tranquil riverside walking, explore routes around Old Sarum, or head to the nearby countryside for woodland and meadow trails. Some visitors enjoy exploring parks like Queen Elizabeth Gardens for shorter strolls.

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

    Families enjoy touring Salisbury Cathedral, exploring displays at Salisbury Museum, and relaxing at Queen Elizabeth Gardens. Seasonal events, city festivals, and riverside walks are often popular for all ages.

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

    Day trip ideas include exploring Stonehenge, wandering Wilton House's historic grounds, or visiting Longleat for wildlife and gardens. New Forest National Park is often suggested for outdoor activities and nature walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salisbury?

    Salisbury has several pet friendly accommodations, including rentals around the city centre and country-style cottages in nearby villages. Many stays welcome dogs and provide easy access to walking paths or green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salisbury?

    Locals often suggest exploring the city on foot to enjoy historic streets and open markets. Consider packing layers, as weather can be changeable, and sampling traditional English pastries from a bakery around the city square.

  • What is Salisbury known for?

    Salisbury is known for its medieval cathedral, vibrant market squares, and proximity to Stonehenge. The city has a rich history, layered architecture, and scenic river paths.

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

    Discover the medieval cloisters at Salisbury Cathedral, wander along the Town Path for peaceful views, or spend time at the Salisbury Museum, which highlights local history and archaeology. Some visitors enjoy quiet moments in Queen Elizabeth Gardens.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salisbury?

    Locally baked pies, Wiltshire cheeses, and Sunday roasts are frequently suggested in Salisbury. The city also has cafés featuring pastries and desserts rooted in English traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salisbury?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a waterproof jacket, especially in wetter months. A camera and reusable water bottle often come in handy when exploring city parks or historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Salisbury like?

    Nightlife in Salisbury blends casual pubs, live music spaces, and cozy eateries. The city centre has venues for local performances, and some spots offer late-night dining and drinks.

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

    Salisbury has seasonal festivals like the Salisbury International Arts Festival in late spring and the Salisbury Christmas Market during winter. Local music and food events often fill the city squares throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salisbury?

    Salisbury has many family friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, apartments, and homes with spacious layouts. Look for places near the city centre or around the cathedral area for easy access to parks and attractions.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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