Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Holiday rentals in British Isles

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in British Isles

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
This recently renovated stone cottage showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture. The exterior features warm hues of natural stone and brick, framed by vibrant greenery. A welcoming entrance with a pitched roof and flower boxes adorns the front, surrounded by a spacious gravel area.
Cottage in Monasterboice
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage features a yellow door framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Two small chairs and a table are positioned in front, inviting outdoor relaxation. A ring of calming water surrounds the cottage, and manicured grass enhances the serene setting.
Tiny home in Carrickmacross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

5* Luxury Cottage, Adults Only in Co. Monaghan

Get cozy and settle into this rustic space. ‘The Nest’ is on a private landscape at the top of a laneway. It is a luxurious one bedroom cottage with a wood Firestove,an ultimate getaway in a romantic countryside setting amongst nature with glorious views overlooking forestry. For those looking for a tranquil hideaway and detachment but not willing to compromise on life’s luxuries, this is exactly for you.Attention to detail with quality fixtures and fittings all add up to a memorable experience.

Top guest favourite
A balcony overlooking the sea features two reclining chairs and a small table, perfect for enjoying the views. The clear blue sky meets the ocean horizon, providing a serene backdrop. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Mevagissey
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seascape, Mevagissey cliff top B & B apartment.

Seascape is on the cliff edge adjacent to the coast path with arguably the best views over Mevagissey and the bay. Private secure parking without driving into the narrow streets and a short walk down to the village. Exclusive, private use of lounge/dining room and balcony throughout the day. Bedroom with ensuite bathroom supplied with local guest soaps. Breakfast of home made bread and preserves, cereals, grapefruit, meats, cheese and yogurt. Juice, Tregothnan Tea and a range of coffees.

Top guest favourite
A view through flowering branches showcases rolling green hills under a cloudy sky. A prominent tower is visible atop one hill, while a winding road lined with grass and wildflowers leads into the serene landscape.
Farm stay in Somerset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Dairy at Cradlebridge Farm

Peaceful, rural retreat on organic working farm, one mile outside Glastonbury. Large, cottage-style conversion, (once stables & cow stall!) Private entrance hall with desk. Kitchen/dining/sitting room with sofa bed, doors to garden and uninterrupted views of Somerset levels and Mendip hills. Washing area/second loo. Spacious bedroom with king size bed, single bed and sofa, en-suite shower. Door to garden and sitting area. Footpath across fields to Avalon Marshes, RSPB & Ham Wall nature reserves.

Top guest favourite
The image showcases the side of the canal boat named 'Rainbow's End,' with decorative lettering and vibrant plants in planters. Two empty wine glasses are positioned in the foreground, alongside a bottle of sparkling wine, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Boat in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring

Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

Top guest favourite
The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

Top guest favourite
The wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious veranda adorned with festoon lights. A hammock is suspended on the porch, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere in the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Wellington
5 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Countryside Cabin with Hot Tub and Tree Deck

Pear Tree Cabin is located in the quiet and peaceful hamlet of Ham in Somerset, sitting in the grounds of a seventeenth century thatched cottage on a quiet country lane surrounded by beautiful countryside. Relax in the hot tub spa after a busy day or share a drink on the tree deck built into a 400 year old Oak tree. Cook in a fully equipped kitchen or enjoy the rain whilst sat in a rocking chair. Snooze in a hammock and then relax in front of a film before heading to a comfy king size bed.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a sandstone building is visible, featuring an arched entrance adorned with climbing plants and colorful flowers. Potted plants surround a small outdoor seating area, complete with a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Westmorland and Furness
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

16 Century Courtyard Cottage edge of Lake District

10 mins from National Park Recently renovated 3-storey sandstone byre in courtyard setting, deep in beautiful countryside with fine views to the Pennines and ideal location for the Lake District National Park and Hadrians Wall.. Three generously sized and characterful beamed rooms tastefully furnished to a high standard - fully equipped ground floor kitchen, first floor double bedroom with king bed, easy chairs and bathroom off, second floor lounge, furnished with double sofa bed, TV etc

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the property showcases a two-story building with a white façade and a green extension. A stone wall surrounds the grassy area, where two ducks are seen grazing on the lawn. The clear blue sky highlights the serene setting.
Home in Skeabost Bridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Spoons Luxury Self Catering

The Spoons luxury self-catering offers the perfect bolthole to escape from the everyday & retreat to the rugged beauty of Skye. Set on the beautiful Aird Peninsula, less than a 15 minute drive from Portree, you are treated to stunning lochside views from every room with the Outer Hebrides a constant on the horizon. Offering privacy & seclusion, coupled with understated luxury - all set against the truly magical landscape & wildlife of Skye - we look forward to welcoming you very soon...

Top guest favourite
The entrance to The Granary features a stone façade with vibrant flower boxes filled with colorful blooms. A small table with two chairs is positioned on the patio, providing an inviting space for relaxation. A sign hangs above the door indicating the property's name.
Guest suite in Bootle, Millom, Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Airbnb by the sea, stunning views.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Granary is in a rural location within the national park, near a quiet beach 2 miles from Bootle village. The Granary is attached to an old threshing barn and to the farmhouse at Little Annaside. The accommodation has been converted retaining original beams and features. There is an en suit bedroom with a double bed and stunning views of the Irish Sea and Lakeland fells. A staircase leads to kitchen/dining area and a sitting room.

Top guest favourite
A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home in Saint Fillans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

Top guest favourite
The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse in Macroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

Popular amenities for British Isles holiday rentals

Destinations to explore