Book Leicestershire holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 145 houses, 84 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Leicestershire. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Charming country house - sleeps 18

Sleeps 18 · 6 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

Shakespeare apartment vintage home from home on the edge of National Forest

Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Comfortable two bedroomed lodge styled holiday home with one large king and two large singles.

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Travel to friendly Leicestershire

Come and experience Leicestershire and its history, theatre scene and museums. This welcoming city is known for its shopping, university setting and restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Leicestershire

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Leicestershire a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Mallory Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Twycross Zoo (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
Donington Park Racing Circuit (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
Twinlakes Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
The Snow Dome (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Leicestershire

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Leicestershire is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bradgate Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
Abbey Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
Victoria Park (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Melbourne Hall (14.9 mi / 24 km)
Elvaston Castle Country Park (18.5 mi / 29.9 km)
Elvaston Castle (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

Travelling to and around Leicestershire

The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Leicester Narborough Station, South Wigston Station and Syston Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leicestershire when booking a holiday home?

Among the more sought-after areas to get a Leicestershire holiday home is Glenfield. When you book your holiday property with Stayz, you’ll enjoy having the entire place to yourself. That means you won’t have to share it with anybody other than your group.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Leicestershire?

Based on our research, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Leicestershire. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can vary. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you’re sure to discover your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Leicestershire?

Different factors influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Leicestershire, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Leicestershire?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Leicestershire depends on when you’re travelling and the style and size of property you want. You can easily find prices on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

What are popular home amenities in Leicestershire?

When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Leicestershire, a microwave oven, off-street parking options and a washing machine are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you’re going away with family members, friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Leicestershire?

Leicestershire has nine holiday properties that can fit 10 or more people. These stays come with enough space to enjoy good times with friends and family.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Leicestershire?

Select from 84 two-bedroom properties in Leicestershire. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s a spot for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Leicestershire?

You’ll find 52 holiday homes with WiFi in Leicestershire. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Leicestershire?

The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Leicestershire you’re considering. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Leicestershire for?

It all depends on the Leicestershire property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Stayz. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.