Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Leicester
8.4 43 reviews
1 Bedroom Flat In Thurmaston
apartment, Thurcaston
This Thurcaston flat is located 5.6 kilometres from Leicester Train Station and within 4 kilometres of Belgrave Road. This one-bedroom apartment, suitable for up to three guests, features a private garden with seating, a fully equipped kitchen including an oven and microwave, and a washing machine.
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Green Lane 1-bed Apartment - Sleeps 4 & Pets Ok
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester holiday apartment is located a short 1.8km drive from both the Curve Theatre and Victoria Park. The 55 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances (oven, hob, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, toaster), in-unit laundry, and provided linens.
8.0 13 reviews
Modern 1-bed Studio 2d Close To Royal Infirmary & Dmu
studio, Leicester
This modern studio apartment is conveniently located near Leicester Royal Infirmary and De Montfort University, within easy walking distance of Leicester city centre and approximately 2km from Leicester railway station. The 75 square metre self-contained apartment sleeps two guests and features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with microwave and fridge, private entrance, and provides towels and bed linen.
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Triple Room With Private Bathroom @ The Gable Aparthotel
apartment, Leicester
Yoko Property's Gables Aparthotel is situated in the Stoneygate suburb of Leicester, just over 3.2 kilometres from the city centre and a short walk to Stoneygate's shopping area. This family-friendly aparthotel offers 30 modern rooms with private ensuite bathrooms, a 24-hour communal kitchen and dining area, a laundry room, and free street parking, accommodating up to three guests.
9.4 6 reviews
Park View
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester flat is situated within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Park, De Montford Hall, and the New Walk Museum, with The Y Theatre and The Rhyl Little Theatre also nearby. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is provided in this apartment, which offers convenient access to Leicester Train Station, located 9 minutes away on foot.
9.0 128 reviews
Knighton Villa
house, Leicester
Knighton Villa is a comfortable house located in Leicester, just a short distance from the University of Leicester and Belgrave Road, offering easy access to both the university and the vibrant cultural hub of Belgrave. This property has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and a fantastic location rating. The house has three bedrooms and a garden, providing plenty of space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
9.5 28 reviews
Luxury Retreat In The Heart Of Leicester City Centre!
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester city-centre flat is a short walk from Leicester railway station, De Montfort University, and the University of Leicester, offering easy access to Belgrave Road's diverse culinary scene. The 40-square-metre self-catering apartment, sleeping up to 7 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay.
8.5 22 reviews
Cheerful Central Studio - 2
studio, Leicester
This Leicester flat is situated 2.9 kilometres from Belgrave Road and conveniently close to De Montfort University and Leicester Train Station. This self-catering studio offers WiFi, a kitchen with a microwave and oven, and parking for up to three guests, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
10 3 reviews
Stylish Apartment - Near City Centre & University
apartment, Leicester
This 1-bedroom flat is located in a Leicester district, offering convenient access to local attractions. This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and a washing machine, with capacity for up to 7 guests.
10 1 review
Zen - Comfortable 1-bed Apartment 10
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester city centre flat is conveniently located less than 1km from Leicester Train Station and De Montfort University, and within 1.6km of the University of Leicester. The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels and bed linen; full-day security is also included.
9.0 23 reviews
Modern 1-bed Studio 3d Close To Royal Infirmary & Dmu
studio, Leicester
This modern studio apartment is conveniently located near Leicester Royal Infirmary and De Montfort University, within a short distance (approximately 1-2km) of Leicester city centre and Leicester train station. The 75 square metre self-contained unit sleeps up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private parking (at an extra charge), and provides towels and bed linen.
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Urban Nest - Cozy And Modern
apartment, Leicester
This one-bedroom flat in Leicester offers convenient access to Victoria Park, just a 5-minute walk away, and Abbey Park is a short drive, placing you near natural spaces and cultural attractions. This apartment provides Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and laundry facilities for two guests, with local attractions including Haymarket Shopping Centre and the National Space Centre within easy reach.
Browse Waterfront Holiday Rentals in Leicester
Enjoy tranquil canalfront views from these waterfront holiday rentals located along the River Soar and Grand Union Canal near the city centre.
8.2 8 reviews
A&j Properties 2 Bed Apartment Netflix&prime
apartment, Leicester
This Moffat apartment, sleeping up to 11 guests, is situated approximately 39-42km from both Dumfries and County Golf Club and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, offering easy access to the Scottish Borders' scenic Dumfries & Galloway region. The self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for exploring Moffat and its surrounding golf courses.
Best family friendly Leicester holiday rentals
Among the 2395 accommodations in Leicester, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.3 17 reviews
Opal Residence City Centre
apartment, Leicester
The Copper Nest apartment is situated in Leicester, approximately 0.8km from Leicester city centre, 1.4km from Leicester railway station and a short walk from Belgrave Road. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps nine guests and features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, making it ideal for students and families visiting De Montfort University or the University of Leicester.
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Premium City Centre Stay - Families/groups, Free Travel Cot, Smart Tv&netflix
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester city centre flat is conveniently located near Leicester Town Hall and Leicester Cathedral, a 13-minute walk from Leicester railway station. The 53-square-metre (0.053 hectare) self-catering apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, on-site parking, and a spa, making it ideal for families and pet owners visiting the National Space Centre or Abbey Pumping Station.
8.7 12 reviews
Modern House 6 Beds 3 Car Driveway Parking
apartment, Leicester
This Leicester flat is located 5.3 kilometres from De Montfort University and the University of Leicester, and 6.3 kilometres from Leicester Train Station. This 90 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring one bedroom, three bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, parking with EV charging, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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Cozy 1 Bedroom Fully Furnished Apartment
apartment, Leicester
This one-bedroom flat in central Leicester is situated within 500 meters of Leicester City Football Club stadium and Leicester City University, offering convenient access to the city's attractions. This 14 square meter apartment accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a lounge area with a TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Leicester
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Leicester?
You've got to see the King Richard III Visitor Centre, it's where they found his remains! It's a bit of a history lesson, but fascinating. Then, pop over to the National Space Centre, it's got rockets and all sorts, great for kids and adults.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Leicester?
What types of vacation rentals are available in Leicester?
If you are looking for one of the most diverse cities in the UK you can visit Leicester which is quite popular with the tourist. Many people prefer to visit Leicester because they can explore the history and the modern world together. If you are planning a vacation in Leicester you can look for the best vacation rentals that can help you with accommodation. There are plenty of vacation rentals you can find here including rental flats, condos and townhouses. Hence, you can look for various options before you decide what you want and how you can make the most of the choices.
Which neighborhood in Leicester should you consider for a vacation rental?
The Cultural Quarter is a good bet. It's got lots of restaurants, bars, and the Curve theatre, which is really popular. It's also close to the city centre, so you're not too far from everything.
What are the unmissable activities to do in Leicester?
1. Visit the Leicester Cathedral - Located in the Cultural Quarter, a visit to Leicester Cathedral is a must when you are visiting the city. This cathedral is home to the remains of King Richard III. 2. Take a Walk in Victoria Park - When you are done exploring the city you can take a walk in Victoria Park for that tranquillity and peace of mind. 3. Explore National Space Centre - If you are interested in space and astronomy, Leicester can provide you with the National Space Centre where you can spend hours exploring exhibits including meteorites, satellites and spacesuits.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Leicester?
The National Space Centre is always a hit, and the New Walk Museum is great for kids. There's also the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, which has some fun interactive exhibits.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Leicester?
If you are planning to visit Leicester for the first time you would want to choose a location that offers you the right experience. Choosing Leicester City Centre would be the right thing to do. With its central location, you can move around in any direction and explore the city. Also, when you are located in the city centre you can find ample accommodations like hotels and rental apartments which allow you to stay conveniently. You can also be close to the Cultural Quarter and explore most of the locations on foot. This can help you save time and effort. Being in the city centre also gives you easy access to many restaurants, cafes, museums and even parks and other amenities.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Leicester?
If you want to catch the Leicester Comedy Festival, book your rental in February. If you want to see the Diwali celebrations, book in October. But really, any time is good to visit Leicester, it's a lovely city all year round.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Leicester?
1. Riverside Festival - If you are interested in city festivals where you can enjoy music, live bands, food stalls, fun fairs and beers and an arts and craft centre you can visit the Riverside Festival that takes place in the first weekend of June annually. 2. Abbey Park Bonfire and Firework Display - Experience the biggest bonfire and firework display in Leicester combined with live entertainment, food and drinks and music. 3. Autumn Fest - Located in the beautiful Leicester University Botanic Gardens you can make the most of the Autumn Fest through live music, food and drinks and even guided tours of the Attenborough Arts Centre.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Leicester?
The Leicester Comedy Festival is a big one, and the Diwali celebrations are fantastic. If you're into music, the Leicester Summer Festival is a good one to check out. There's also the Melton Mowbray Food Festival, which is a bit further out, but definitely worth the trip.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Leicester?
When you are visiting Leicester you would want to explore the local foods that can influence your holiday experiences as well. While Leicester does have regular English cuisine which has plenty of stews and pies and English breakfasts you can also find cuisines. One of the important food items you can find here is Melton Mowbray Pork Pie. Also, Leicester has a huge immigrant population including a huge South Asian community. Hence, you can find plenty of restaurants and eateries that serve all sorts of curries and international cuisine. If you are looking for Asian cuisines you can find plenty of Indian food restaurants and eateries out here.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Leicester?
A walk around the Abbey Park is free, and you can have a picnic there. The New Walk Museum is also free, and there are plenty of free events in the city centre, like street markets and live music.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Leicester?
The Limes is a good one for traditional British food, and the Spice Merchant is a great place to try some Indian dishes. For something a bit different, try the Thai Orchid, it's got some amazing curries.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Leicester?
The Grand Union Canal towpath is a lovely walk or cycle, and the National Forest is great for a longer ride. If you're looking for something shorter, the University of Leicester campus is quite pretty and has some nice paths.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Leicester?
The Abbey Park is very dog-friendly, and there are plenty of pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs. The National Space Centre is also dog-friendly, but they have to be kept on a lead.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Leicester?
Vacation rentals often offer more space than a hotel room, and they can be a good option for families or groups of friends. You also have the flexibility to cook your own meals and do your own laundry.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Leicester?
Leicester is home to the famous Leicester City Football Club, so a visit to the King Power Stadium is a must for football fans. The city also has a number of other sports facilities, including the Leicester Tigers rugby union club and the Leicester Riders basketball team.
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Top Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Leicester
Enjoy a refreshing swim whenever you like by choosing one of these premium self-catering holiday rentals featuring indoor or outdoor swimming pools.
10 1 review
500 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
house, Mountsorrel
This spacious 3-bedroom house in Mountsorrel offers convenient access, located 1609 metres from Loughborough University and 4023 metres from Leicester city centre. This family-friendly property features a large private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking including garage access, fast WiFi, and a guest capacity of four, making it ideal for self-catering stays.
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67 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests
apartment
This modern 1-bedroom flat is located in Leicester's city centre, within 500 meters of Highcross Shopping Centre, Curve Theatre, and Athena Leicester, offering excellent transport links for exploring the city and its universities. This 66-square-meter apartment accommodates up to three guests and features high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a swimming pool and jacuzzi for extended stays.
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
cottage, Anstey
This Anstey cottage is located in the Leicestershire village, offering proximity to Bradgate Park (moments away), Beacon Hill Country Park, and the National Space Centre in Leicester. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a private hot tub, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and an EV charger, with special occasion packages available from the owners.
10 1 review
The Lioncrest Lodge By Nestura
house, Leicester
The Lioncrest Lodge, a recently renovated holiday home, is located in Leicester, 4.66 kilometres from De Montfort University and 5.47 kilometres from Leicester Train Station. This spacious property offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, with parking and WiFi available for up to 21 guests.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Leicester
Choose the Right Self-Catering Rentals with Parking in Leicester
Explore Leicestershire and nearby Rutland Water with total ease by selecting one of these holiday rentals equipped with dedicated, secure on-site parking.
10 2 reviews
Bright 5 Bed House, Sleeps 9, Separate, Driveway, Close To City
house, Leicester
This five-bedroom Leicester house, situated 3.4km from Belgrave Road and 4.3km from Leicester Railway Station, offers convenient access to the city centre and its attractions. The 150 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a private garden, parking, and sleeps up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting De Montfort University or the University of Leicester.
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Sleek City Getaway - Walkable Free Parking
apartment, Wigston Magna
This one-bedroom apartment in Wigston Magna is situated approximately 6.4-8 kilometres from Leicester city centre, offering easy access to De Montfort University (6.6km) and the University of Leicester (5.3km). The 80 square metre flat features a spacious layout with a separate bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi, comfortably sleeping up to five guests.
8.6 99 reviews
Beautiful 2 Bedroom House - Free Parking - Lt House
apartment, Leicester
This two-bedroom flat in Leicester is conveniently located within walking distance of local shops and bus stops that connect to the city centre. It has been consistently rated as very good for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 11 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to six guests, offering a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free on-street parking, and a range of amenities including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and a TV.
8.0 3 reviews
Charming Central Studio - 5
studio, Leicester
This Leicester flat is centrally located and a 7-minute walk from Leicester Train Station, 800 meters from De Montfort University, and 1.3 kilometers from the University of Leicester. This non-smoking studio offers WiFi, a kitchen, parking, and accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Check Out Luxury Holiday Rentals in Leicester
Indulge in 5-star living with these luxury holiday rentals featuring stylish modern interiors, high-end amenities, and scenic views over local waterways.
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Family Fun Retreat| Gaming Room, Garden & Sleeps 8
house, Leicester
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Cosy Staff Modern 3 Bed Semi Detached
apartment, Sileby
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2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment In Leicester
apartment, Leicester
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Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment In Leicester W Balcony
apartment, Leicester
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Luxury 8-bed House | All En-suite | Free Parking
apartment, Oadby
Best Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Leicester
Explore the waterside paths near Bradgate Park with your dog by booking one of these pet-friendly holiday rentals close to green open spaces.
9.7 83 reviews
Newly Styled House, With Garden. Countryside Walks
apartment
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Perfect 4-bedroom House In Oadby For A Relaxing Stay
apartment, Oadby
9.0 42 reviews
City Centre Gem - Apartment Sleeps 5
apartment, Leicester
10 7 reviews
Highland Glamping Pod With Hot Tub
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Popular Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Jacuzzi in Leicester
Unwind after a day exploring Leicester's historic sights by soaking in a private outdoor hot tub at these comfortable self-catering holiday rentals.
10 2 reviews
The Bradgate Escape
house, Anstey
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67 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
apartment
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Modern Leicester 1-bed Fast Wi-fi
apartment, Leicester
8.8 99 reviews
Cow & Plough Stoughton Grange
apartment, Oadby
Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Leicester
Treat yourself to total relaxation by choosing one of these luxury Leicester holiday rentals featuring private saunas, hot tubs, and wellness amenities.