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The Writer’s Retreat in the Idyllic Park Circus
Stand at the bay window and gaze out at stunning views across to the hills. The studio has double-height ceilings with a stylish mezzanine bedroom level. It boasts original features, including ornate cornicing and a decorative fireplace. The space is around 45m squared with double height ceilings. The cornicing is ornate and original, you could stare at it for hours! The enormous bay window gives stunning views out to the hills, and at night time the city below lights up like a Christmas tree. Large wooden shutters on either side of the window fold out to give you the privacy you need in the evenings. The mezzanine bed is extremely comfortable and there is ample storage space for clothing and suitcases in the large wardrobe as you enter on the right. In the bottom drawer inside the wardrobe you will find an iron, hairdryer and hair straighteners. We provide shampoo and shower gel in the bathroom which features a gorgeous roll top bath, shower and underfloor heating. If you want to get cosy in the evening you can light the log burner. The kitchen has a washing machine which you are welcome to use and you should find plenty of tea, coffee, cereal and biscuits there too. You can access the entire property As I live in London my space is managed by my neighbour and co-host Pip! The studio is on Woodlands Terrace, arguably the most stunning street in Glasgow. Situated directly on Kelvingrove Park, the river Kelvin at the foot of the park is ideal for running and walking. The Botanic Gardens are a short walk along the riverside, and the Kelvingrove Museum, Huntarian Museums, the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Museum of transport are at a stones throw. The flat is less than a 10 minute walk from the amazing restaurants and bars of Argyle street and Great Western Road. You will never be bored here! The great thing about the property is that everything you could want from the city is really on your doorstep, but you are also very close to the underground at Kelvinbridge, and the overland train taking you out of the city at Charing Cross. Parking is residents only / Pay Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm but free on evenings and weekends. Alternative parking can be found on streets nearby during the week. If you fancy getting out of the city the Loch Lomond National Park is a 30 minute drive away and stunning Glen Coe around 2 hours. Please note, check in and check out is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.

Central Cosy Apt, Picturesque St Andrews Square G1
Peaceful and centrally-located, close to large open green space and a short walk from the bustling city centre. Located in the very desirable St Andrew's Square, next to Glasgow Green park, on the north bank of the River Clyde. A 15 minute walk from Glasgow Queen Street Station & only 20 minutes walk to Glasgow Central. The nearest subway station - Saint Enoch, can be reached in a 12 minute walk, providing access to the west end & south of Glasgow. Glasgow Airport is 16 minutes away by car.

Architect's Boutique Flat
Stretch out and snuggle on the corner sofa after a wonderful day of exploring and enjoy the beautiful natural light from a classic top floor tenement bay window. Explore a more local part of the West End of the city with great individual eateries and shops on quiet streets leading to the Botanic Gardens and the River Kelvin. See our original artworks and books gathered over many years coupled with natural oak and stone flooring create a very restful and pleasant atmosphere for your stay.

1 bedroom studio in heart of Glasgow’s southside
Just 0.3 miles from Langside train station and 0.8 miles to Queens Park station this unique space nestled off a tree lined street is moments from Glasgow's most vibrant Southside neighbourhoods where you will discover numerous award winning independent bars, restaurants, bakeries and cafes. This light and airy property has lovely views from the bedroom across a large, mature garden with contemporary en-suite shower room. Cosy open-plan sitting, office and dining area including kitchenette.

Charming City Centre Studio
This contemporary studio, located in the sought-after Merchant City, comes fully equipped with essential amenities like supermarkets, eateries, and shops nearby. Just a short stroll away is the bustling City Centre, rich in shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife. Adjacent to the studio is High St Station, offering easy access to the West End and broader Scotland. The studio is also conveniently close to the University of Strathclyde and boasts excellent connectivity to the M8 motorway.

Loft style apartment in prime city centre
Bang in the heart of the city centre just off Glasgow's famous George Square. The apartment is handy for great bars and restaurants and transport links and is just across from the Ibis Styles Hotel but offers great accommodation without the hotel price tag. This fabulous one-bedroom ground floor apartment is bright and airy complete with WiFi and well-appointed kitchen and bathroom and bedroom. It’s ideal for tourists and business people being 5 mins walk from Queen Street Station.

Luxury Off-Grid Cabin | Outdoor Bath | Scotland
Welcome to The Captain’s Rest at FINGLEN! - Charming woodland path to your cabin (trolleys for luggage provided) - Hot outdoor double-ended bathtub - Outdoor firepits / indoor wood burning stoves - Large veranda with seating - King-size bed with luxury dressing gowns - Indoor bathroom featuring hot shower and eco composting toilet - Scenic views of wildflower meadows / river - Located near hiking trails and wild swimming spots - Eco Friendly! Solar powered, eco waterless toilet

GLASGOW WEST END 5 MIN WALK TO SECC AND HYDRO
Bright, stylish, well served cosy luxury flat set within one of the West End’s most current location Finnieston, recently voted as the “hippest place to live in the U.K.” Times Newspaper (2016). Conveniently located within 10 minutes walk to Glasgow city centre and approximately five minutes walk to SECC, The Hydro and Armadillo. An exciting location close to Glasgow’s popular hip bars, music venues, coffee houses, restaurants & other social amenities and more to explore.

Unique Arty 2 bed- City Cntr ArtSchool
This traditional tenement is around 165 years old and is bursting with character and unique characteristics. Guests benefit from close proximity to city centre & west-end. A home away from home. Arty, cosy, spiritual vibe with little unique quirks. Top floor flat at the top of the city offering views of the city from the back, as it is top floor, the flat is surprisingly peacefully for city centre and conveniently located on the same street as the Garnethill Viewpoint.

Kings Gate Mews with free parking
Kings Gate Mews is a charming, small but perfectly formed West End hideaway with the rarity of its own (free) off-street parking. A traditional Edwardian mews cottage with a contemporary twist in the heart of Dowanhill. Set over two floors. Perfect for a working week or a place to relax and explore Glasgow. Just moments from Byres Road, the Botanical Gardens and The University of Glasgow. This semi detached property has free private driveway with off-street parking.

Quirky modern 1-bedroom apartment in City Centre
Situated in the heart of the City Centre, this newly refurbished 4th floor flat offers a great location within the lively Merchant City, with excellent views. The quirky layout and tasteful decoration makes the flat feel a lot bigger than it actually is. location is everything when on holiday, so here you have literally everything on your doorstep. it'sin the heart of the main shopping & restaurant district known locally as the Golden-Z.

The Buckingham Studio
Enjoy your Glasgow stay in this stylish studio located in the heart of the West End. This apartments benefits from having great restaurants, cafes, galleries, bars and shops all on it's door step and only a stones throw away from the beautiful botanics. 2 major Glasgow underground stations are close by connecting to the city centre and surrounding areas. Buses and trains are also walking distance.
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When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ481 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ525 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Glasgow?
Explore the West End for arts, dining, and green spaces, or choose the City Centre for vibrant nightlife and convenient access to major attractions. Merchant City is frequently suggested for its mix of restaurants, galleries, and historic architecture.
What are the best things to do in Glasgow with kids?
Families often explore the Glasgow Science Centre for interactive exhibits, wander Kelvingrove Park, or discover the hands-on displays at the Riverside Museum. Many also enjoy spaces that blend learning with play, making these spots popular with visitors of different ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Glasgow?
Glasgow has lively museums like Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, contemporary shows at Gallery of Modern Art, and strolling around Buchanan Street’s shops. The city’s live music, parks, and architecture add depth to your visit.
How is the weather in Glasgow?
Glasgow has cool, damp winters from 33–42°F (1–6°C), with frequent rain, while summer stays mild, reaching 64°F (18°C) at its warmest. Layering is useful year-round, as rain is common in all seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Glasgow?
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, George Square, and Glasgow Cathedral are frequently suggested for history and culture. The West End’s lanes and gardens offer relaxed exploration, while the Riverside Museum shares stories of transport and innovation.
What are some hiking trails in Glasgow?
Pollok Country Park has forested paths and garden strolls, while nearby Rouken Glen Park provides both paved and natural routes. The city’s green spaces make it easy to enjoy a walk through woodland and open meadows.
What are some family activities we can do in Glasgow?
Families often explore the Glasgow Science Centre and visit Kelvingrove Park for playgrounds and picnic spots. The Riverside Museum provides interactive exhibits, and cultural performances can be enjoyed around the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Glasgow?
Loch Lomond’s scenic shores, Stirling Castle’s historic grounds, and the coastal town of Largs are often recommended for day trips. Each destination has landscapes, heritage sites, and outdoor activities near Glasgow.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Glasgow?
Many accommodations in areas like the West End, Southside, and Merchant City welcome pets. Parks such as Kelvingrove Park and Queen’s Park make outdoor activities easy for guests with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Glasgow?
Layer up for wet weather, greet shop staff with a smile, and explore local music venues for a taste of Glasgow’s creative spirit. Using public transport helps visitors get around historic districts and green spaces.
What is Glasgow known for?
Glasgow is known for its dynamic music scene, Victorian and modern architecture, and numerous galleries and museums. The city also has a strong football culture and lively creative communities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Glasgow?
Discover the Botanic Gardens’ tropical glasshouses, tour street art near Mitchell Lane, and browse independent shops in Finnieston. These less prominent sites reveal Glasgow’s creativity and local traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Glasgow?
Try locally-rooted dishes such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, as well as Cullen skink and traditional shortbread. Many enjoy the city’s diverse restaurant scene, including South Asian and Middle Eastern flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Glasgow?
Pack a waterproof jacket, warm layers, and comfortable shoes suited for walking in rain and cool weather. Adaptable clothing helps navigate Glasgow’s frequent drizzle and changing temperatures.
What is the nightlife in Glasgow like?
Glasgow has a vibrant nightlife with live gig venues, independent bars, and late-night clubs concentrated around the City Centre and West End. Music, comedy, and dancing keep evenings lively across neighborhoods.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Glasgow?
Celtic Connections brings international music in winter, the Glasgow Mela celebrates South Asian cultures in summer, and Glasgow International hosts contemporary art biennially. Seasonal events highlight music, food, and art throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Glasgow?
Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in neighborhoods such as the West End and Southside, near parks and cultural attractions. Many listings have amenities for children and easy access to local entertainment.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and lively festivals. Many enjoy autumn’s cultural events and colorful foliage in local parks.
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10 properties feature pools

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1,570 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,480 of Glasgow vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Glasgow rentals

4.7 Average rating
Glasgow stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Glasgow's top spots, include OVO Hydro, Glasgow Green, and Glasgow Botanic Gardens
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