Waterfront holiday rentals in Glasgow

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A modern building is positioned beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features large windows and a balcony, enhancing its connection to the natural surroundings. The riverbanks are framed with trees and foliage, providing a serene and private ambiance.
Guest suite in Glasgow
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 831 reviews

Entire home/studio room

You’ll love my place because of it's unique location. This garden room is situated right on the River Kelvin. This is your own little oasis in the heart of the bustling and vibrant West End - a private conservatory bedroom with en suite shower room & own front door! A short walk from Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museums and right beside Kelvinbridge Underground. Surrounded by a great selection of bars, restaurants & coffee, asian, African, specialist, vintage and artisan food shops.

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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the city and surrounding architecture. A rustic wooden barrel serves as a unique table, complemented by a cozy seating area adorned with greenery. Soft curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Glasgow City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Luxury Modern Open Plan 2BR Flat> Prking & Balcony

★ Exquisite 2 Bed City Centre Flat: Rare luxury, free parking & charming balcony ★ ★ Prime Location: Metres from Hydro & SEC Exhibition Centre. 2-min walk to Argyle St., 5-10 min stroll to city center ★ ★ Lightning-Fast Sky Broadband: 105mbps+ for seamless connectivity ★ ★ Immersive Entertainment: 55" Smart TV in living room, 32" in Master Bedroom★ ★ Ideal for Remote Work: Spacious desk for productivity ★ ★ Thoughtful Amenities: Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, toiletries & plush towels★

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Cabin in Milton of Buchanan
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Gorgeous cosy cabin with magical river garden

Watermill Nook is set on the grounds of our charming former working Listed Watermill and is a romantic, cosy cabin ideal for guests who want to relax and unwind. The beautiful, fairy lit, private woodland garden set high above the River Mar is a special place in which to immerse yourself in nature, birdsong and the blissful sounds of the babbling river. As dusk falls, cosy up around the firepit or light the cabin wood burner, planning your next adventure exploring fabulous Loch Lomond.

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A modern living area features two orange sofas adorned with black cushions, positioned around a coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while soft lighting illuminates the space. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal views of the city skyline.
Flat in Glasgow City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

SECC/Hydro 11th Floor Apartment, Panoramic Views

Stunning 2 bedroom luxury apartment in the heart of Scotland's entertainment capital, boasting magnificent iconic views from the 11th floor over Glasgow Harbour. Relax and unwind within this contemporary living space offering accommodation in excellent decorative order. In light of the Covid19 Outbreak, it is important for travellers to know that every measure and precaution will be taken to ensure the flat is disinfected and cleaned thoroughly for the health and safety of our guests.

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An aerial view showcases the stone house nestled within lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop. A waterfall cascades in the distance, framed by abundant trees. The house features a sloped roof and large windows, harmonizing with the tranquil natural surroundings.
Place to stay in North Ayrshire Council
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Waterfall Retreat

*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.

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A row of historic stone buildings is seen along the waterfront, reflecting off calm waters. Lush greenery rises behind the structures, with a clear blue sky overhead. The scene captures a serene coastal atmosphere, typical of the west coast of Scotland.
Apartment in Cove Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Stunning lochside apartment, amazing sunset views

The old Post Office, A stunning ground floor, own entrance, 1 bedroom Lochside apartment. Finished to a very high standard and kitted out with absolutely everything to make sure your stay here is something special and very memorable. With amazing views, beautiful sunsets and ideally situated on the west coast of Scotland- perfect to explore or to simply unwind. I'd recommend taking a moment to read our reviews- we are extremely grateful and very proud of them all :-) epc- C

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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry, a countertop bar with two stylish stools, and pendant lighting. The layout is open and bright, with a well-defined space leading to the living area, distinguished by a vibrant sofa. A mirror adds depth to the design.
Apartment in Govan
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Glasgow Harbour Apartment

Bright, modern apartment within an award winning development built in 2007. Fast 5G WIfI. Terrace looks out over the river clyde, close to the SECC and Hydro and is a 10/15 minute walk from the heart of the west end in Glasgow. City Centre is a 10 minute taxi ride. Patrick Tube station is 10 min walk, 30-40 minutes from Glasgow Airport. The Apartment block has 24hr CCTV. New kitchen and appliances. Tea/coffee included.

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The cabin exterior is constructed of dark wood, featuring large, glass-panelled doors that invite natural light inside. Two small seating chairs and a table are placed on a green lawn, providing an outdoor space for relaxation while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Luss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

Cabin In Luss at Lochlomond

Great getaway cabin on the Banks of Loch Lomond, fantastic views of the loch and surrounding mountains. A great base for enjoying the many water sports available on the loch, hill walking or simply a relaxing break. We have recently changed the cabin to a self catering accommodation. It now compromises of a kitchen and separate seating area, fully glazed to enjoy the loch what ever her moods! New pictures will follow.

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A spacious interior of the houseboat features wooden cabinetry, a comfortable seating area with a yellow sofa, and multiple round windows allowing natural light. A solid fuel burner sits centrally, with a rug on the floor enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Dining and kitchen areas are clearly defined.
Houseboat in Glasgow City Centre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Glasgow's Floating Gem: City Buzz Meets Canal Calm

The Gerda: A Floating Oasis in Scotland's Vibrant Heart Nestled on Speirs Wharf, this unique canal boat offers tranquil living minutes from Glasgow's bustling center. Explore world-class museums, galleries, and nightlife from your serene waterside base. Experience Glasgow authentically aboard this wide-beam marvel on the historic Forth and Clyde Canal, where urban energy meets canalside calm.

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Apartment in Glasgow City Centre
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Amazing two bedroom apartment with a Riverview

Spacious and recently refurbished 2 bedroom flat with a river view in the heart of the City Centre that provides a comfortable base for work, relax and exploring the beautiful places around. You will be able to enjoy two double bedrooms, a modern bathroom with a shower, a fully fitted kitchen with a cosy living room facing the River Clyde and an outside balcony to take a breath of fresh air.

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A scenic view of Castle Semple Loch is framed by tall trees in the foreground. The calm water reflects the sky, dotted with clouds. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery and open space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat in Renfrewshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Small but lovely flat with beautiful Loch view

Small but lovely one bedroom first floor flat in the beautiful village of Lochwinnoch with views of Castle Semple Loch. The flat can accommodate 4 people as the sofa pulls out to a sofa bed but the flat is small so please bear this in mind when booking. We are happy to accept pets but only small dogs please. Short Term Let Licence number RN00085F.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Oakdene Cottage is presented, showcasing a charming structure with large glass doors framed by a manicured hedge. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a gravel pathway adds texture to the outdoor area, creating a welcoming entry point.
Cottage in Kilcreggan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Entire cottage with garden and great views!

Enjoy Oakdene Cottage and its great views with hosts next door. Dog friendly with nearly an acre of established garden and space to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of the area whilst being relatively close to Glasgow with good connections and only ~50 minutes from Glasgow Airport.

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    Glasgow holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    70 of Glasgow holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Glasgow stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Glasgow’s top spots include OVO Hydro, Glasgow Green and Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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