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Explore 1,340 holiday rentals in Leicester

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Leicester holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
460 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
710 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,300 of Leicester holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Leicester rentals

4.6 Average rating
Leicester stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in Leicester
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The Studio, Luxury 3 Bed Home with Parking
Designed with elegance in mind, this spacious apartment features stylish decor, plush furnishings and a boutique-hotel feel. Relax in the cosy living area with ambient lighting, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and unwind in a sleek, modern bathroom. Three king-size beds with luxurious bedding and designer touches offer a restful stay. Located in a prime spot with shops, bars and restaurants right on your doorstep. Perfect for business travellers, couples or small groups seeking a refined escape.

Hunters Lodge Warwickshire
A luxurious self catered barn conversion offering a unique and romantic escape nestled in the picturesque Warwickshire countryside. A place to relax and unwind whether it’s in our gorgeous freestanding bath tub, our 4 poster bed or by putting your feet up in front of the log burner and enjoying the warm and ambient glow. Take a dip in our traditional outdoor spa bath tub situated in your private patio area and watch the sunset across the fields. This is truly a stunning and unforgettable stay.

Cosy Woodland Cabin with Hot Tub & Pergola
Charnwood Forest by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand of over 80 locations that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Surrounded by lush woodland and rolling green scenery, Charnwood Forest by Wigwam Holidays is the ideal spot for a relaxing escape to nature. Our site has 6 ensuite cabins, of which 3 have Hot Tubs* and the capacity to accommodate for couples, families, dogs and group bookings. *(check full description)

Rabbits Nest Studio
Bright & Stylish Garden Studio with Private Entrance + Patio This beautifully designed garden-level studio offers a luxury apartment with high ceilings, elegant lighting, and thoughtful amenities. Set within a residential setting, the studio has its own private front door and is entirely self-contained for your comfort. The space is illuminated by spotlights and a chandelier. A garden office is located in the same outdoor space. This may be used occasionally by the owner during your stay.

The 4.50 from Paddington
Escape to a lovingly restored 1930s railway carriage set in the peaceful Warwickshire countryside. The 4.50 from Paddington is a one-of-a-kind stay with rustic charm and everything you need to unwind — from books and gramophone records, countryside views and a wildflower paddock. Walk to Draycote Water, or explore the wildlife-rich Lias Line just minutes from the door. Dog-friendly, with good Wi-Fi. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, sailors, and anyone who wants to experience a simpler life.

Cosy Studio | Close to Universities & City Centre
✨ Spacious central studio, ideal for short or extended stays in Leicester. 🏙️ Close to Leicester Royal Infirmary, King Power Stadium (LCFC), De Montfort University and University of Leicester. Walking distance to the City Centre, Train Station, Victoria Park, and New Walk Museum. 👩🎓 Perfect for students, families, and professionals visiting for work. 🚗 Paid parking nearby for your convenience. 🧹 Professionally cleaned with high-speed Wi-Fi. 📅 Book now for a stylish city stay.

The Loft at Brook Cottage
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. A unique place to stay in the heart of Charnwood Forest. Safe, secure and idyllic. A retreat to guarantee peace and quiet yet everything you want within minutes. Safety behind electric gates with your own parking space. So many attractions nearby with close links to motorways. An abundance of local wildlife with a brook running alongside the property. Rest and relaxation guaranteed whether you’re here for business or pleasure.

The Cosy & Spacious Emerald Suite | CityCentre
Welcome to our Luxury Retreat, the Emerald Suite. This stunning getaway is designed for both relaxation and exploration, being nestled in the heart of Leicester City Centre. Our spacious apartment is perfect for all guests seeking that extra bit of comfort when in Leicester City. It comfortably accommodates 4 people - featuring a luxury King-Size bed and a cosy double sofa bed in the living room. Our space is fully equipped with all amenities needed for an enjoyable stay!

Luxurious Flat at Leicester Town 1 King Bed
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This is a brand new elegant and cozy flat in a brand new building. Prime Location: Situated in the bustling Leicester City Centre, our guests enjoy easy access to the city’s finest shopping, dining and entertainment options. Whether you are here to explore Leicester’s rich history or attend a business meeting, everything is just a stone’s throw away. Plus, EV vehicle charging points available near the property.

ORION | Luxury 4 bedroom city centre townhouse
Welcome to ORION, a stylish, spacious four-bedroom home just a five-minute walk from Leicester city centre. This modern, newly built house features a high-spec interior, a well-equipped kitchen, and spacious rooms with plenty of natural light. Enjoy our unique outdoor space on the roof terrace with city views. Perfect for families, groups, or business travellers looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury in the heart of the city.

Cosy one bedroom cottage in quaint village
Discover our newly refurbished cosy cottage in the heart of Barkby Village—perfect for singles or couples seeking a relaxing getaway or productive weekday stay. Enjoy a pub just steps away, local walks, and nearby Thurmaston, Syston, and Leicester (25 mins). The cottage features off-road parking, a modern open-plan lounge/kitchen with TV, a comfy double bed, ensuite shower, and a private patio. Your perfect home away from home.

City Centre 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Sleeps 7
Spacious 2-bed, 2-bath apartment in Leicester city centre, perfect for up to 7 guests. This modern retreat on Highcross Street features an open-plan living area, a dedicated workspace with Wi-Fi, smart TVs and a fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for families, groups, and business travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the city. Enjoy hotel-quality linen and a seamless self-check-in experience.
Popular amenities for Leicester holiday rentals
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Stunning Spacious Apartment

Luxury 2 Bed, City Centre, With Free standing Bath
When is the best time to visit Leicester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $142 SGD | $141 SGD | $136 SGD | $129 SGD | $131 SGD | $142 SGD | $147 SGD | $144 SGD | $145 SGD | $146 SGD | $145 SGD | $141 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Leicester?
Leicester has inviting neighborhoods such as the city center, Clarendon Park, and the Cultural Quarter, frequently suggested for access to historic sites, restaurants, and nightlife. Many guests choose areas near Victoria Park or De Montfort University for a lively and convenient stay.
What are the best things to do in Leicester with kids?
Families often explore the National Space Centre, interactive museums, and city parks with playgrounds and open space for outdoor fun. Leicester has hands-on science exhibits, historic sites, and opportunities for animal encounters at local farms or gardens.
What are some of the best things to do in Leicester?
Leicester has a rich range of experiences, including visiting the King Richard III Visitor Centre, exploring Leicester Cathedral, and discovering world cultures at New Walk Museum. Local markets and the cultural quarter also draw visitors seeking arts, food, and independent shops.
How is the weather in Leicester?
Leicester typically has cool winters, with temperatures around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers reaching 71°F (22°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing a waterproof layer is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Leicester?
Many visitors explore Leicester Cathedral, the King Richard III Visitor Centre, the National Space Centre, and New Walk Museum. The Lanes and the Cultural Quarter are also frequently suggested for food, shopping, and arts experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Leicester?
Leicester has green spaces for walking, with popular trails in Abbey Park and Watermead Country Park. The surrounding areas feature nature reserves where guests can explore woodland paths and spot local wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Leicester?
Families can enjoy immersive experiences at the National Space Centre, discover history and science at local museums, or picnic and play in Victoria Park and Abbey Park. Many visitors also experience live performances in local theaters or explore interactive arts spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Leicester?
Visitors often take day trips to surrounding historic towns, explore countryside estates, or visit parks known for walking trails and nature experiences. Stately homes, canal walks, and wildlife centers around the region are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Leicester?
Many accommodations in Leicester welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods like Clarendon Park, Stoneygate, and around city parks. Look for listings that specify pet-friendly amenities or outdoor space.
What are some local tips for visiting Leicester?
Leicester has a thriving mix of independent restaurants, markets, and cultural spots—trying local vegetarian cuisine is often recommended. Packing for variable weather, discovering the city by walking, and visiting during festival periods can enrich your experience.
What is Leicester known for?
Leicester is known for its multicultural community, rich Roman and medieval history, and association with King Richard III. It has a lively sports scene, street art, and festivals celebrating food, music, and culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Leicester?
Travelers often find hidden gems in the arcades and side streets of The Lanes, independent galleries in the Cultural Quarter, and riverside walks near Castle Gardens. Street art trails and local food markets are also frequently suggested for unique local experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Leicester?
Leicester is known for red Leicester cheese, fresh samosas, and curries highlighting the city’s South Asian culinary roots. You might also find Melton Mowbray pork pies, artisan breads, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options in local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Leicester?
Pack a waterproof jacket or umbrella, as rain is common year-round, plus layers for cool weather, especially in winter. Comfortable walking shoes and an extra reusable bag for market finds can help you make the most of your visit.
What is the nightlife in Leicester like?
Leicester has a diverse nightlife scene, including cozy pubs, live music venues, and late-night food spots around the city center and the Cultural Quarter. Clubs and theaters add to the vibrant mix, making evenings lively and welcoming to a range of interests.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Leicester?
Leicester celebrates large Diwali festivities, Caribbean Carnival, and a popular Comedy Festival each year. Among other highlights are street food events and sports celebrations linked to local clubs.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Leicester?
Many vacation rentals in Leicester are suitable for families, especially in neighborhoods near parks and the city center. Look for listings that highlight child-friendly amenities such as extra bedding, kitchens, or outdoor space.
When is the best time to visit Leicester?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures rising to around 71°F (22°C) and longer daylight hours. Many outdoor events and cultural festivities take place during this time.
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