Vacation rentals in Bristol

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Bristol

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Clifton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Charming self-contained Clifton flat with parking

Bright and airy lower ground floor flat in large Victorian house, with separate entrance. Free off-street parking on the front driveway. Quiet location, set back from the road. Guests can relax in the secluded back garden. Moments away from many independent shops, bars and restaurants on Whiteladies Road, and Cotham Hill. Only a short stroll to Clifton village and the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. It is also within walking distance of the Harbourside and city centre, and near the University

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Redland
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

5* Contemporary Redland Flat with free parking

Situated in a very quiet location and offering free parking, the flat is nestled in the heart of Redland on a quiet street. It is perfectly located for exploring this vibrant city, close to Clifton and the University, with numerous shops, cafe's, restaurants, bars and open spaces within walking distance. Good travel links, close Redland station, which connects to Temple Meads and a short drive from the M32. We provide complimentary toiletries, cotton sheets, coffee, tea and kitchen essentials.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Bristol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Contemporary Georgian Retreat | Stylish & Central

We are delighted to offer a stylish one-bedroom apartment in a Georgian townhouse conversion. This spacious retreat features soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed, it offers a blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Tucked away in a leafy square on the edge of Bristol’s city centre, it’s just a short stroll from vibrant cafes, trendy bars, and top-rated restaurants - the perfect base for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Redland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Peaceful central Bristol flat 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 favorite
Guesthouse in South Gloucestershire
5 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

5*Barn located between Bath and Bristol - Hot tub

The Little Barn has been transformed into a charming bolt hole, with stylish interiors. Hidden away down a country lane nestled between the world heritage city of Bath and the historic maritime and vibrant city of Bristol, you are spoilt for choice for things to do. Located within a securely gated private driveway in countryside surroundings with an al-fresco patio and private hot tub. This Self catered hideaway is steps away from the Bristol to Bath cycle path and beautiful walking routes

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Revamped Flat in Georgian Heritage Home

Refurbished to a high standard, this beautiful, fully equipped apartment is perfect for a weekend away sightseeing, or for longer stays. The on site car parking is an added bonus! Many of Bristol’s tourist attractions are within walking distance: Bristol museum, Hippodrome theatre, St George's music venue, the Old Vic theatre, and more. Clifton village with its boutique shops, restaurants, and coffee houses and the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Observatory are a 5 minute stroll.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Southville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bedminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cosy Urban Cabin, close to docks & free parking

Step out of this perfectly located newly built urban chic studio house -'The Annexe' - onto Southville's North Street, home of the internationally renowned Street Art festival 'Upfest'. Adorned with striking wall art at every turn you can enjoy a host of independent eateries, shops, bars and coffee shops. Within easy walking distance from all of Bristol's major attractions you can rest peacefully in the stylish and comfortable surrounds of this cosy well equipped home.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Clifton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Garden Flat near Whiteladies Road with Parking

Recently refurbished, 1000 sq ft (93 sq m), light and airy garden flat in a large Victorian house. Seconds away from the restaurants, bars, shops and train station of Whiteladies Road. A few minutes from Clifton Downs and Bristol University. Guests have shared use of gardens. In addition to the kingsize bed, we have a Z-Bed plus a travel cot for infants. The kitchen has basic essentials for two people, so unfortunately it is not ideal entertaining friends and family.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Cotham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 754 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 favorite
Condo in Cotham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Delightful Grade II apartment - off street parking

Wonderful spacious and tastefully furnished Garden floor apartment, in Grade II listed Georgian House (with off street parking), within easy walking distance from both the Whiteladies and Gloucester Roads and their restaurants (hipster street food to fine dining), shops and coffee hangouts. Located right in the middle of the City, near the hospital, University, Clifton, Chandos Road - yet set within the leafy green tranquility and space of Cotham Park.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Cotham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Redland House

New self-contained apartment  in the desirable area of Redland with easy access to the City and many of its renowned landmarks, famous Suspension Bridge, Clifton Village, Downs Park, Leigh Woods, Redland Green Park/Tennis courts, Whiteladies Road… Just a few minutres walking distance to popular restaurants, coffee shops, organic shops, supermarkets. Electric bikes and scooter are available to hire just across the street.

Popular amenities for Bristol vacation rentals

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Total rentals

    4.3K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    193K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    1.7K properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    660 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    30 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1.9K properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Bristol?

    Bristol typically has a mild climate. Summers are comfortable with temperatures peaking around 70°F (21°C), while winters are cold, dropping to around 40°F (4°C). It's worth noting that Bristol gets a fair amount of rain throughout the year, so be sure to pack an umbrella.

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

    Visitors to Bristol often enjoy exploring the vibrant street art scene, including works by Banksy. Taking a boat tour along the Avon River is another popular activity. For a unique experience, you might want to visit We The Curious, an interactive science and arts center.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Bristol?

    The peak time to visit Bristol is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warmer. During this time, visitors can enjoy the Bristol Harbour Festival and the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, two frequently suggested local events.

  • What are the best places to stay in Bristol?

    Bristol has several appealing areas to stay. Clifton is often recommended for its charming Georgian architecture and boutique shops. Stokes Croft and Gloucester Road are known for their vibrant art scene and independent shops. If you enjoy the waterside, consider Harbourside with its modern flats and close proximity to Bristol's attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bristol?

    Consider exploring the Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic symbol of Bristol. The Bristol Museum and Art Gallery has a wide range of exhibits, while the Bristol Zoo Gardens is often recommended for families. Don't miss the opportunity to tour the historic SS Great Britain, a former passenger steamship.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bristol?

    The Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve and Ashton Court Estate both provide excellent hiking trails within Bristol's city limits. For those willing to travel a bit further, the Mendip Hills are often suggested, featuring trails with beautiful views and an array of wildlife.

  • What are some family activities to do in Bristol?

    Bristol has a variety of family-friendly activities to explore. You can discover over 400 species at Bristol Zoo Gardens, observe science and art at We The Curious, or have a fun day at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Ashton Court Estate offers walking trails and deer spotting opportunities. Alternatively, the Bristol Aquarium provides an underwater journey with creatures from across the globe.

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

    For day trips, consider exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bath, just a 15-minute train ride away. You could also venture to the charming Cotswolds, or hike in the Mendip Hills, both within an hour's drive. For history enthusiasts, Stonehenge is approximately 60 miles (97 km) away.

  • How much does it cost to stay in barn rentals in Bristol?

    Experience the best of Bristol with our barn rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bristol?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 820 house rentals in Bristol featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. Bristol City
  5. Bristol