Waterfront holiday rentals in Bristol

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The exterior of a Victorian villa is showcased, featuring stone walls and distinctive arched windows. A welcoming front door is framed by lush greenery, with well-maintained shrubs and trees surrounding the entrance, all under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Clevedon
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Escape to Saltwater's Reach, 25% off 7 night stay!

On the North Somerset coast, the beautiful Saltwater's Reach occupies the top 2 floors of this handsome Victorian Villa. Within a 5 min walk of Clevedon's historic seafront & Grade I listed pier, the generous accommodation, with some sea views, provides everything you need for an unforgettable break. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic retreat, a family wanting a fun getaway or friends wanting to enjoy everything this vibrant seaside town has to offer - Saltwater's Reach is for you.

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An outdoor seating area features two turquoise metal chairs and a small circular table, shaded by a large umbrella. Potted plants and colorful flowers surround the area, contributing to a serene garden setting. A soft throw is draped over one chair, enhancing comfort.
Serviced apartment in Portishead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Ground Floor, 2-bed Marina Apartment

A beautiful ground-floor apartment set right on the water’s edge of the idyllic Portishead Marina — a perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples seeking a quality escape. Ideally located, you’re just a 2-minute stroll from a delicious local bakery, cosy cafés, excellent restaurants, and a convenient mini supermarket. With scenic walking routes right on your doorstep — including the marina, coastal path, lake grounds, and nearby nature reserve. A relaxing and well located base to stay.

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The open-plan kitchen features sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, while a glass dining table sits beside large windows. The view showcases greenery outside, framed by the glass doors that lead to a balcony space, inviting natural light into the room.
Flat in Bristol
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

STUNNING city-centre 3 bed. River views + Parking

Stunning 3 bed apartment in the heart of Bristol's old quarter - surrounded by gastro pubs & live music. Open plan kitchen & lounge with fantastic views gives plenty of space for socialising; 3 generous comfy bedrooms (2 have king sized beds & 1 has a double bed, a 4th mattress can also be made up in the largest room). Everything you'll need for a fab weekend in Bristol is right here! Please note: Unfortunately due to a recent structural survey, the lounge balcony cannot currently be accessed

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A widebeam boat is moored alongside a lush green bank, with trees and historical buildings visible in the background. The calm waters reflect the surrounding scenery. A flag flutters gently from the boat, adding a touch of character to the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Bathwick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

The comfy boat: spacious & off grid with breakfast

“No hotel can substitute this boat experience” >Quirky accommodation perfect for adventurous couples, families & friends >Stay on our clean, comfortable & surprisingly spacious widebeam >Relax with loved ones on the Avon in the heart of Bath >Walk 5-10 mins to Bath's treasure trove of attractions >Learn the secrets of abundant, sustainable & offgrid boat life >Enjoy our attentive superhost service >Relish free, healthy & local breakfast >Bask in the sun and enjoy Bath's beauty on the rear deck

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A panoramic view of the outdoor space features well-manicured gardens surrounded by trees and palm plants. A spacious wooden deck offers various seating areas, including sun loungers and a hot tub, with a pathway leading to the sandy beach in the distance.
Barn in Sully
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

The Beach Barn

A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

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A contemporary two-story house is framed by blooming flowers, enhancing the entrance's appeal. A mix of smooth walls and wooden accents provides a stylish facade. Windows reflect natural light, while the inviting path leads to the front door.
Home in Portishead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Bristol Portishead Marina edge 4 bed coastal home

Comfortable Marina edge home in vibrant coastal town close to Bristol PARKING* GARAGE* REAR GARDEN Sleeps 5 in large master/ensuite and 3 double bedrooms Ideal for leisure/business guests Stroll to abundant amenities: supermarkets, bars, restaurants, coastal walks, lake grounds, Lido, shops. Close to Bristol, Bath, Welsh castles Clevedon sunset pier and Weston super Mare. Perfect coastal/countryside/city base: Bristol Bears Rugby, Balloon Fiesta, Bristol art, theatre, concerts and festivals.

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming wooden entrance door surrounded by large windows. A smooth deck leads to the entrance, complemented by a landscaped area with greenery. The structure is flanked by tall trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Keynsham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Fisherman’s Lodge at Crane Lodge

Close to Bath & Bristol - both 9 mins away by train. 10-15 min walk or 3 min drive to the train station. 15 min walk to Keynsham High Street's shops, bars & restaurants. Our local pub the Lock Keeper is a 5 min walk away. We are alongside the River Avon - from the front door you can walk straight over the fields. The Swan pub in Swineford is roughly a 45 min walk away & The Bird in Hand in Saltford is approx the same, all of which serve good food. There are many quality golf courses close by.

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The cottage features a charming garden surrounded by greenery, with a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Colorful flower pots are arranged along the stone path, and hints of the rustic stone exterior of the building are visible, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Portishead
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.

The early 18C cottage is a part of our home but totally separate and self contained. It retains many of the features of the time and is full of character. The two doubles are a good size and have wardrobes and shelving. The property enjoys two bathrooms; each close to each of the 2 bedrooms. There is a large lounge with a wood burning stove, ample seating, TV and a piano. The large kitchen has a range, microwave cooker and dishwasher. In the utility room there is a washing and tumble drier.

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The exterior of a cozy pod is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with double doors. A wooden deck leads to the main door, complemented by outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Whitfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy Bluebell Pod - Eastwood Glamping

Bluebell Pod is our couples pod, with a double bed and pull out sofa, dining table, living space and a romantic outdoor bathtub with fantastic lake views and views of the farm. Our self catering pods have a kitchenette with induction hobs and a microwave. We also have outdoor seating and a private BBQ for an al-fresco dining experience. Each pod has luxurious décor selected with extra comfort in mind. Near Thornbury, Bristol where you will find lots shops and restaurants.

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A tranquil river scene is captured, featuring calm waters reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. A boat is visible in the foreground, with trees and lush vegetation lining the riverbanks, creating a peaceful natural environment.
Cottage in Saltford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

River fronted, Mill Cottage

Lovely cottage on the edge of the river. Large garden with lawns and patio area, park, off street parking for two cars. Two bedrooms with separate stairs to each room. Bedroom one has a king-size bed dressing table and wardrobe. Bedroom two has a double bed with wardrobe. Cosy lounge with inglenook fire place and a large log burner , beamed ceiling. Large TV mounted on the wall . The bathroom has WC, sink and walk in shower. Steps up to fully fitted kitchen.

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Bungalow in Saltford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath

We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

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Townhouse in Clifton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Central Bristol Townhouse with Harbour Views

Enjoy harbour views from this spacious townhouse, which makes up Bristol's iconic colourful skyline, sleeping up to 7 guests. Perfect for families, group getaways, contractors, and business travellers, with flexible sleeping arrangements and comfortable living spaces. Ideal for weekend breaks, longer stays, and special group trips, this well-located home offers convenience, comfort, and a memorable city stay.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Bristol

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    Bristol holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Wifi availability

    50 of Bristol holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bristol stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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