Holiday rentals in Swindon
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Swindon
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Serene Haven 2 min from Station | Free Parking
Welcome to this vibrant 1 Bed Apartment that blends historic character with bold contemporary flair creating a unique & unforgettable haven in the heart of Swindon’s town center. Ideal for families, business, contractors or ST relocation stays. You are only: 2 min to Swindon Train Station & Coach Station Walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants & bars 10 min to Great Western Hospital 3 min to Designer Outlet Shopping Mall Enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, style & fun in this Heritage gem!
Modern Executive Studio 2 | Central Swindon
Modern Executive Studio in Central Swindon. Located on Commercial Road, just 14 minutes from Swindon Train Station, The Brunel Shopping Centre, offices, restaurants and bars. Ideal for business travellers and contractors. Enjoy fast WiFi, dedicated workspace, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen and quality linens. Self check-in for flexibility. Paid parking available directly behind the building. Bristol Airport 48 miles away. Heathrow Airport 68 miles away. Perfect for short and extended stay.
Cosy Self Contained Annexe - Adults only
*NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN** Situated a few minutes from Junct. 15 off the M4. Self contained Annexe on a peaceful residential village street. Private off road parking. Great location for walkers/cyclists. The Ridgeway/Avebury close by (bike storage available). Ideally situated for local venues including Ridgeway Barns/Chiseldon & Alexandra House Hotels. Ramsbury Brewery/South Cotswolds/Marlborough. GWH Hospital/Outlet village& Steam Museum. Farm Shop/Cafe & Village pubs short walk away.
Bungalow next to Country Park
Enjoy your time at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in a private south-facing garden with full access to a tennis court and basketball hoop. The Bungalow is neighbouring a 100 acres country park known as Coate Water Nature Reserve. Within the 100 acres are a lake, woodland, including an arboretum and many walking and cycling trails. Also within walking distance of the Bungalow are shops and a popular Local Pub. Old Town, Cinemas and the Swindon Outlet village are all close by.
Stylish historic cottage near Cotswolds & Ridgeway
Stylishly decorated, spacious house in pretty Vale of White Horse village, southern edge of Cotswolds. Thoughtfully equipped and homely. Surrounded by stunning views to the Ridgeway. Great walking, village with pubs/deli/farm shop/groceries 1.5 miles away. Lovely pubs in surrounding villages. Open log fire. One king (en suite shower/WC), one double. Family bathroom/WC. Fabulous kitchen. Pets welcome, securely enclosed gardens. Friendly host. Great broadband. EV charger 100m away (cost).
Larch clad architect designed contemporary annexe.
Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway in the beautiful South Cotswolds. The Annexe is a separate dwelling next to an architecturally award winning contemporary house located in a quiet village. The larch clad property has an industrial, boho meets the Cotswold vibe with its own private wild flower garden, perfect for alfresco dining. Excellent location for walking, running and cycling. Close to the beautiful town of Cirencester, idyllic picturesque villages and gastro pubs galore!
Place to stay in Swindon
A private, bright and airy Annexe attached to our home, which is suitable for 2/3 adults or children. The Sty is in the perfect location to explore the Cotswolds and surrounding areas. The A419, A420, and M4 are all within easy driving distance. You can be in the town centre or The McArthur Glen Designer Outlet in 10 minutes, Cirencester in 15 minutes, Lechlade and Fairford (ideal for the Air Show) in 20 minutes. And only a 45-minute drive to Bath, Bristol, Cheltenham and Oxford.
Modern, cosy, welcome to the Mews House!
Welcome to our modern yet cosy Mews House! We’d love you to come and visit the beautiful Cotswolds from our quiet retreat. The Mews is fully equipped with a kitchen, shower room, King Size bed and wood burning stove to keep you warm and provide an ideal location to relax and enjoy your own choice of food. We have everything you’ll need including oven, microwave, dishwasher, and we will gladly help with anything you might need during your stay. We look forward to welcoming you!
Central Swindon Apartment | Fast WiFi & Workspace
Enjoy a clean, spacious 1-bedroom apartment in the secure Paramount building in central Swindon. Ideal for short or long stays, the space is perfect for business travellers and leisure trips. Features quality Italian furniture, a Villeroy & Boch bathroom, fast WiFi (269 Mbps), dedicated workspace, Smart TV with Bose speaker, dishwasher, washing machine, and pet-friendly stays. Cot and high chair available. 📍Prime location 📺Smart TV with Bose speaker 🏳️🌈 Friendly
The Old Bakery At The Grange
Perfectly located for RIAT, being walking distance from the Green Entry Point, The Old Bakery At The Grange is an ideal cottage for exploring all that the Cotswolds has to offer whatever the season. We are a few minutes’ walk away from The Old Spotted Cow pub. The cottage is full of country character and the interiors reflect our love of travel. Due to the character features of the cottage, it is unsuitable for very young toddlers and those unsteady on their feet.
Luxury medieval barn in Cotswold town centre
Unique barn conversion nestled in a medieval alley in the heart of Fairford - open plan barn living with a snug living room and luxury bathroom. Climb the spiral staircase to the boutique bedroom or relax in the pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world!
1 bed Studio Apt modern vintage chic
Step into this unique Swindon space, the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the Cotswolds, London, Bath, Bristol or even Swindon. Newly designed and thoughtfully planned, this small home will offer everything you need to make it a more-than comfortable stay. The modern and rustic blend of interior feels fresh and is filled with loads of vintage character and interesting finds. We love love love this space and we’re sure you will too 🤍
Popular amenities for Swindon holiday rentals
Stay near Swindon's top sights
Other great holiday rentals in Swindon
Signal Rest @ Rowan House
Greyhounds, finest B&B in Burford - Double
Bright, Cosy 1 bed in Old Town+Fast Wifi+Parking
Old Town Escape | Stylish 2BR | Central Swindon
Modern 2-bed central Swindon flat, 1 free parking
Modern 1-Bed Flat, Swindon Old Town
Laura Ashley Styled Room, North Swindon
Stylish flat in central location with free parking
When is the best time to visit Swindon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £85 | £81 | £84 | £72 | £80 | £75 | £80 | £81 | £78 | £77 | £80 | £82 |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Swindon?
Swindon has a mix of stays in the Old Town area, known for historic charm, and the new town centre, which is close to shopping and dining. Around green spaces like Lydiard Park, you can find quieter options, while neighborhoods near Swindon Railway Village highlight local history.
What are the best things to do in Swindon with kids?
Families frequently explore STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway for interactive exhibits, and get outside at Coate Water Country Park with its play areas and wildlife. The Swindon and Cricklade Railway offers heritage train rides, which are popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Swindon?
Swindon has a mix of history, culture, and outdoor spaces to explore. Visit the STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, discover local collections at Museum & Art Swindon, and wander the grounds of Lydiard Park. Designer Outlet Swindon is frequently suggested for shopping and dining.
How is the weather in Swindon?
Swindon experiences mild summers with highs around 70°F (21°C) and winters dipping to about 35°F (2°C). Rain can occur throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is recommended, especially in autumn and winter months.
What are the best places to visit in Swindon?
Frequently suggested sites include STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. The Old Town area has independent shops, dining, and glimpses of Swindon’s past.
What are some hiking trails in Swindon?
Coate Water Country Park has walking paths around the lake and through woodlands, while Lydiard Park features landscaped trails through its historic estate. Shaw Forest Park is another option for gentle walks and nature observation.
What are some family activities we can do in Swindon?
Families often enjoy the interactive displays at STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, outdoor fun at Coate Water Country Park, and heritage train rides on the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. The Oasis Leisure Centre provides pools and indoor activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Swindon?
Exploring the Cotswolds villages, historic Bath, and ancient sites around Avebury is frequently suggested. You can also find walking trails, market towns, and stately homes in the wider Wiltshire countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Swindon?
Many accommodations in Swindon welcome pets, especially around green areas like Lydiard Park and Coate Water Country Park. It is common for stays to highlight nearby walking paths and outdoor space for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Swindon?
Consider exploring the Old Town for its independent shops and local pubs, and arrive early at popular attractions to avoid crowds. Locals recommend checking for art exhibitions or live performances, especially around the town centre.
What is Swindon known for?
Swindon is known for its railway heritage, particularly the former Great Western Railway works, and its transformation into a modern commercial center. The town also has a reputation for local art, green parks, and nearby historic sites.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Swindon?
The Richard Jefferies Museum in a historic farmhouse and the Magic Roundabout, a distinctive local road feature, are often mentioned as unique to Swindon. Landscaped gardens in the public parks and murals around the Railway Village reveal more local character.
What are the best foods to try in Swindon?
Swindon’s food scene includes traditional pies, locally brewed ales, and classic English roast dinners. Many visitors enjoy afternoon tea in historic settings, as well as exploring markets for regional cheeses and baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Swindon?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and urban areas, and bring a waterproof jacket as rain is likely year-round. A reusable water bottle and layered clothing can help adjust to changing temperatures.
What is the nightlife in Swindon like?
Swindon has a mix of traditional pubs, contemporary bars, and live music venues, especially around Old Town and the town centre. Comedy nights and community events often add to the evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Swindon?
Swindon hosts a range of events including the Swindon Festival of Literature in late spring and community celebrations in parks during summer. Local arts festivals, live music shows, and seasonal markets are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Swindon?
Family-friendly stays are available near parks like Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and in neighbourhoods with easy access to attractions. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and child-friendly features.
When is the best time to visit Swindon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming parks. Local events and outdoor activities are more frequent during these months, creating a lively atmosphere.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Swindon
Total holiday rentals
Explore 540 holiday rentals in Swindon
Nightly prices starting at
Swindon holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
Over 12,200 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly holiday rentals
230 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 120 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
250 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
530 of Swindon holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Swindon rentals
4.6 Average rating
Swindon stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Serviced apartment rentals Swindon
- House rentals Swindon
- Pet-friendly rentals Swindon
- Apartment rentals Swindon
- Cottage rentals Swindon
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Swindon
- Flat rentals Swindon
- Rentals with breakfast Swindon
- Cabin rentals Swindon
- Rentals with a fireplace Swindon
- Rentals with a patio Swindon
- Rentals with outdoor seating Swindon
- Family-friendly rentals Swindon
- Townhouse rentals Swindon
- Cotswolds AONB
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- University of Oxford
- Blenheim Palace
- Stonehenge
- Lower Mill Estate
- Silverstone Circuit
- Highclere Castle
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Winchester Cathedral
- St Mary's Stadium
- Bath Abbey
- Sudeley Castle
- Waddesdon Manor
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Puzzlewood
- Marwell Zoo
- LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
- Mendip Hills
- Eastnor Castle
- Dyrham Park
- Longleat Safari Park