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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.

Perfect little West End Hideout
This self contained West End Hideout is part of a converted lower level Family Townhouse located in the heart of Glasgow's famous West End with it's own secure access and is only a stone's throw away from Botanic Gardens.THE LOCAL AREA has a good mix of small independent shops and quality high street names. It is a foodies' haven with two specialist cheese shops, butchers,whole-food shops, numerous delicatessens and stores such as Waitrose and Marks & Spencer are all within a very short walking distance. There are also wonderfully atmospheric second hand book shops, vintage and retro clothing stores, gift shops, jewellers and of course plenty of coffee shops, restaurants and bars.There are a wide range of places to eat from great value budget to widely acclaimed, well established restaurants. Five of Trip Advisor’s top ten restaurants in Glasgow are all within a 15 minute walk. Nearby Ashton Lane is great for visiting during the day and evening for shopping, coffee, eating, drinking and catching a film at the local Grosvenor Cinema. Music and plays can also be found at Oran Mor and Cottiers theatre with various pubs hosting more informal music sessions.

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.

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.

superbly appointed penthouse / duplex with parking
Palazzo 33 offers superbly comfortable and stylish penthouse living in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City. The rooftop duplex has an abundance of light into a double height lounge and open plan dining / kitchen area. Master ensuite bedroom and second bedroom have two king size beds, convertible to four singles. Palazzo 33 has recently been redecorated and newly furnished throughout. Added attractions include rooftop terraces on both floors, secure entry and allocated underground parking space.

Luxury Victorian flat with Baby Grand Piano
My homely apartment is nestled in the West end,on a quiet street lined with Oak trees,in the heart of ever vibrant Hillhead.Perfectly positioned to explore the quirky thrift shops, hip cafes and bars of the West End and moments on the subway from the excitement of the shops and clubs of the City Centre. The building itself is a part of Glasgow’s history,completed in 1845 and designed by one of Glasgow’s most celebrated architects, Alexander’Greek’Thompson and is part of Glasgow’s Heritage Trail.

Private entry & en suite Room 2 West End Glasgow
This B-listed townhouse annexe has its own entrance and private shower room. It is fresh, clean, uncluttered, well equipped and cosy. Located in a great spot, with the Botanic Gardens, University of Glasgow, Byres Road, Hillhead subway etc. within easy walking distance. The area is quiet and leafy yet minutes from all the lovely bars and restaurants of the west end. Convenience self check-in. NB: IF MOBILITY ISSUES: PLEASE CHECK DETAILS CAREFULLY, THERE ARE STEEP STEPS TO ACCESS THE PROPERTY.

Huntly House – Charming. Weird. Wonderful.
Welcome to Huntly House – a bold, unforgettable apartment in Glasgow’s vibrant West End, steps from the Botanic Gardens and University of Glasgow. VOTED TOP 10 AIRBNBs IN GLASGOW BY TIMEOUT MAGAZINE This one-of-a-kind stay includes: Fast Wi-Fi Digital heating 65" Smart TV Nespresso coffee Luxury toiletries Fully equipped kitchen Lavish bedroom with rich fabrics, plush bedding & period charm Dressing area with full-height mirror and hairdryer *Child & pet friendly *Sleeps 2 guests

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.

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.

Spacious and quiet garden flat in lively West End
Spacious garden flat with its own entrance, which is per garden off Belhaven Terrace Lane, postcode G12 9LZ). The cobbled lane has street lighting, a number of mews cottages and is widely used especially during the day. Living room/ kitchen has full cooking facilities as well as washing machine and iron/ board. Bedroom is split into main area and alcove with a mattress on floor, could be used by 3rd person (eg child) by agreement.

Beautiful scenic cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.
Popular amenities for Glasgow vacation rentals
Glasgow apartment rentals

Modern Bright City Centre Apartment

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West End Garden Flat with Secure Parking

Chic and Renovated Flat in the Heart of the Trendy West End

Victorian Tenement on the Garden of Singing Trees

Upper Level Flat nearby GLW Airport

Finnieston Apartment Free Parking + Next To Hydro

Bright apartment in the heart of Glasgow
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Stunning West End Studio Apartment
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
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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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1,550 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,430 of Glasgow vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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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