Holiday rentals in Swindon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Swindon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swindon holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    520 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

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa complemented by a round coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while natural light floods in from a window above. The sleek kitchen area showcases dark cabinetry and contemporary appliances, seamlessly integrating with the living space.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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!

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Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Close to Cotswolds Thatched country cottage 4-beds

Available after 2 year break this Large country house set in grounds of 5 acres, private drive plenty of parking,giving lots of outside space,4 local pubs within walking distance and only a short drive to main shopping. 4 large bedrooms and a kids attic room(kids only) main bathroom and 2 en suites, a large kitchen/ breakfast area with 4 oven aga ,2 lounge areas log fire and gas fire, dining room. Close to ridgeway and cotswolds, white horse,main road routes toxford,bath,london,cheltenham

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Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Peaceful Garden Cottage - 12 Overtown

Garden Cottage at 12 Overtown is a peaceful, dog-friendly stay in the Wiltshire countryside. Perfect for relaxing breaks, business stays, it offers cosy, comfortable living with walks straight from the door. Explore the nearby Ridgeway or visit historic Avebury. Enjoy local pubs in Wroughton, all within easy reach. Conveniently located near the M4 & Swindon, it’s an ideal base for countryside escapes or business trips to Swindon with both tranquillity & a convenient location with great wifi.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a wood-burning stove beneath an artistic landscape photograph. Exposed reclaimed wood panels provide texture, while soft furnishings and neutral tones create a comfortable atmosphere. Nearby, a dining space with a round table is visible, enhancing the inviting environment.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Exquisitely designed | Village centre location

At the centre of one of the South Cotswolds’ most charming riverside villages, The Stables is a newly refurbished and interior designed two bedroomed cottage (allowing 4 guests maximum, including babies in cots), with private garden, EV charger and complimentary off street private parking. Historic Lechlade-on-Thames is the perfect base from which to explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its picturesque hamlets, villages and towns like Bibury, Burford and Cirencester.

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow is set beside a tranquil garden, surrounded by greenery. A small footbridge crosses over a stream, leading to the entrance. The property features a shingled pathway and a welcoming outdoor area with seating.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the larch clad Annexe features modern vertical wood paneling. Large glass doors lead into the entrance, framed by two planters with lush green grass. A gravel path provides access, highlighting the contemporary architecture amid a clear blue sky.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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!

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa, dining table with chairs, and a wall-mounted TV. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is decorated with modern artwork and geometric wallpaper. The flooring is light-colored, enhancing the airy feel.
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Apartment
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Premium 1BR Swindon| Nr Designer Outlet| Fast WiFi

Modern 1-bedroom apartment in central Swindon, perfect for business travellers and leisure stays. Queen bed with premium mattress, fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi (269 Mbps), dedicated workspace with monitor, 50-inch Smart TV with Netflix and Bose speaker, washer and dryer in unit. Secure building with lift access and 24/7 self-check-in. Pet-friendly, ideal for long stays. Steps from shops, cafés, restaurants and Swindon Town Centre. Bristol Airport 1 hour 14 minutes away.

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a white wooden door framed by a stone wall and a charming plant in a planter. A small hanging lantern adds to the character of the cottage's exterior, complementing the natural stone and gravel pathway.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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Two framed artworks adorn the wall. On the left, a bold print lists cities including New York, Paris, Milan, and Swindon in large black lettering. To the right, an abstract portrait showcases soft hues of pink and orange, providing a contrasting artistic touch.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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 🤍

Guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Old Town Base | Spacious & Central | Sleeps 6

A spacious, modern 2-bed apartment in the heart of Old Town, ideal for contractors, business travellers and families. With flexible sleeping for up to 6 and a generous 76 m² layout, it offers far more space than most central flats. Hotel-quality beds, blackout curtains and fast Wi-Fi make it perfect for work trips or longer stays, with a fully equipped kitchen, real espresso coffee, washer-dryer and easy self check-in.

Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a wooden hot tub beside a mirrored house, surrounded by trees. Two wicker chairs are positioned on the deck, with a small table displaying refreshments. The scene reflects the lush greenery, creating a harmonious integration with nature.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Mirror Houses - Cubley

Our Mirror Houses are located in a remote area of a family-run farm near the Oxfordshire village of Kirtlington. They are hidden away in woodland in the grounds of the Kirtlington Park Polo Club, next to a Capability Brown-designed lake. Surrounded by stunning landscape and reflecting the trees and nature around them, the Mirror Houses offer a peaceful and idyllic retreat from city life.

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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.

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