A spa town within Cotswolds, Cheltenham is a leading holiday destination in Gloucestershire. It is renowned for its Regency architecture, featuring many listed Regency buildings. The town also has a reputation for horse racing as it hosts Cheltenham Festival annually. Moreover, a rich entertainment scene awaits you here. Popular venues include The Playhouse and Everyman Theatre. Every summer, you can cool off at Sandford Parks Lido. It has outdoor swimming pools for adults and kids. Art enthusiasts, on the other hand, should include The Wilson in their itinerary. A few days is definitely not enough to explore everything the town has to offer. As you plan your visit, check out the top short-term rentals in Cheltenham, UK, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Charming home with drawing room (from USD 344)
If you plan to spend your holidays in Cheltenham for a few weeks, this charming home might be for you. You can get a generous discount when you reserve it for at least seven nights. The ground floor houses a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare home-cooked meals and enjoy them in the dining room.
On the first floor, you will find the drawing room and family bathroom with complete laundry facilities. The third and fourth floors feature bedrooms.
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plenty of room all very comfortable lovely patio gardeneasy reasonable car parking very comfortable with lots of added amenities a real home from homethere were in particular thoughtful details in the kitchen which felt welcoming when we arrivedthe breakfast bits on arrival were also very thoughtfulloads of room and fabulous kitchen & bathroomsCleanliness:
catherine and alan’s house is absolutely beautiful and so cleanthe house was beautiful and spotlessly cleanthe house was gorgeous and very clean and homelylovely clean and comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms arranged over 4 floorsthe house is beautiful clean and has absolutely everything you might needHost:
great hosts who made everything easythey were easy to communicate with and gracious hoststhanks for being great hoststhe hosts were on hand when we needed themcatherine and alan were lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent house excellent locationthe perfect location for everything shops and restaurants within walking distancean amazing location and gigantic spacebeautiful house in a perfect location to explore cheltenhambeautifully well appointed house in a lovely location
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2. Light-filled apartment with child-friendly amenities (from USD 103)
To make you feel at home in town, this light-filled apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay. It offers 55.74 sq. m. (600 sq. ft.) of living space with a lounge, fully functional kitchen, dining area, and private bathroom. A welcome food basket greets you upon arrival. For families with kids, a baby bath, high chair, and travel cot are provided. Keeping you entertained is a selection of books, games, and magazines.
You can get this rental at discounted rates if you book for seven days or more.
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thoughtful hamper on arrival and the apartment had everything you need including shampoo conditioner etcthe apartment was just perfect for us travelling with a small toddlervery nice shower loads of hot waterCleanliness:
very clean so comfortablevery clean and well equippedit was spotlessly clean and tidy and beautifully decoratedthe house was so clean and had everythingeverything was sparkling cleanHost:
lovely flat with brilliant hostsgreat hosts who were quick to respond to any questions we hadrachel and chris are kind and generous hostsan excellent stay lovely apartment and excellent hoststhe hosts are very personable we enjoyed their company very muchRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent a few minutes walking distance from shopping and pitville parkfantastic location and accommodationeasy walk into town center for shoppingwhat a perfect apartment in an amazing locationfabulous spot in a central position
3. House with a fully functional kitchen (from USD 126)
This house was originally constructed in the mid-19th century. In 2012, it was restored to welcome guests with contemporary hospitality. Thanks to the fully functional kitchen, you may prepare your own food anytime. A washing machine is also available in the kitchen, so you can do your laundry anytime. Conveniently, University of Gloucestershire and Imperial Square and Gardens are only within a 1.6-km (1-mi) radius.
You can avail of a weekly discount if you book for this rental for seven nights or more.
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beth’s attention to detail ensures an extremely comfortable stayHost:
cleanliness excellant and good service from the host in the what she provided for our comfortRead more reviewsLocation:
the location in relation to festival events was excellent and i felt safe walking the area at night
4. Stylish apartment with furnished balcony (from USD 269)
Perfect for small families, this stylish apartment offers 34 sq. m. (366 sq. ft.) of living space. A weekly discount applies when you book it for seven nights or more.
Every morning, you can start the day right by hanging out and having coffee on the furnished balcony. One on-site parking is available, so you do not have to worry about parking if you plan to bring a car. Many restaurants are nearby, but you can always cook your own food in the fully equipped kitchen.
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upon entering the apartment we knew we were going to love our staythe huge windows and small terrace were luxuries not found in most apartments and were just lovelyCleanliness:
clean - well furnished and decorated - warmHost:
the owner was very helpful and the apartment well equippedsally and trevor were fantastic hostssally is a wonderful host very informative would def; recommendsally is a wonderful host - quick efficient in her repliesi will rebook for certain fabulous hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the montpelier districtgreat location spacious and beautifully furnishedgreat apartment with a perfect locationexcellent flat well located and good space and comfortnice apartment very good location
5. Sophisticated house with covered courtyard (from USD 309)
This sophisticated house sits in a vibrant neighborhood in town, providing quick access to many artisan shops. It has a covered courtyard where you can unwind and breathe fresh air. Meanwhile, the indoor living space comprises an open floor plan with a living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room.
This property is available for a minimum of three nights. If you make a reservation for seven days or more, you are entitled to a discount.
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the bedroom upstairs was incredible with the stunning bathroomthe beds were so comfortable and the temperature inside the property was just perfectthe kitchen came well-equipped which was really helpfulCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable and would recommendthe property is well equipped and beautifully cleanHost:
thank you to dominic for being such a great hostdominic was a really good host his communication was clear and quick and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal find and we were able to walk to the race trackthe place despite being situated on a busy road was quiet and very securethis was a beautiful holiday home in a fantastic location
6. Apartment with a huge garden (from USD 115)
Do you want to feel at home in town for a few weeks? Consider staying in this apartment, where you can get at a discount for a seven-night stay. It has a lounge with a fireplace, ensuring you are cozy and warm regardless of the weather.
With the huge garden, you have ample space to slow down and breathe fresh air. Whenever you need to do your laundry, feel free to use the washing machine in the utility room.
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superb location plenty of room for us all and with all the amenities required for a family of 5fully equipped and great bed and living areathis spacious apartment was perfect for my visit with my two young childrenvery comfortable property everything there i needed and nice and warmCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and well equipped with everything we neededthe flat was lovely; very clean cosy & comfortable & well provisioned with everything we neededthe flat was absolutely lovely spotlessly clean and had every possible thing we neededthe apt is very clean with comfortable beds and attractive cozy linens with plenty of pillowsHost:
the owners were lovely and very helpfulwe needed some help at one point and the owner was swift and helpfulwe didn't meet our hosts but communication was good before and during our stayperfect location fully equipped spacious and lovely hosts that go the extra mileRead more reviewsLocation:
the flat is in a great location within easy walking distance to bus transportation and shoppingthe flat was in a great location - only a short walk from town and pittville parkonly a 10 minute walk to town and the wonderful pittville parkapartment lovely and within walking distance of cheltenhambeautiful surrounding neighbourhood and parks
7. Modern townhouse with dedicated workspace (from USD 131)
This modern townhouse is an excellent choice for those staying in town for a few weeks. It is available at discounted rates if you book it for a week or more.
Every summer, you can have cookouts in the barbecue area in the enclosed garden. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook your own food - just ensure you bring your own groceries and ingredients. If you need to work remotely, you can take advantage of the dedicated workspace.
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this house is beautifully decorated and the layout of the kitchen with bi-fold doors onto a lovely courtyard/garden areathe main bed was huge nice amount of hanging space in main bedroom for clothesthe super king bed is amazingthe beds in main bedroom and bed 2 are really comfortableperfectly located with everything within easy walking distance excellently kitted out with amazing wifi and 2 tvsCleanliness:
super clean and stylish with everything you needthe house itself was clean and very equipped for our needshamish’s place was great very clean modern and had everything we neededgreat property very clean and perfect for entertaining in the kitchen or walking to plenty of local bars/restaurantsa really lovely place in a great location clean and well laid outHost:
hamish was a great host very accommodating and fast to replygreat location helpful host i would visit again1 and harry cook which are both by montpellier park and both dog friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in fantastic central locationgreat house in a really good locationgreat house in a fantastic locationlocated in a nice neighbourhood very quiet and peacefulgreat stylish place fantastic location
8. Stylish apartment in a convenient location (from USD 85)
This apartment is designed for small families staying in town for a couple of weeks. For a seven-night stay, you can rent it at a weekly discount.
The open floor plan features a lounge and a fully equipped kitchen. If you prefer home-cooked meals over takeouts, you can always cook in the kitchen. Many points of interest are only within a 1.5-km (0.93-mi) radius, such as Holst Victorian House and Everyman Theatre. Parking is available in front of the building on a first-come, first-served basis.
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my son slept on the sofa bed which was very easy to set upthere was enough room in the flat to store our belongings and move around easilymy husband and i found the double bed very comfortable as well
9. Contemporary home with breakfast bar (from USD 123)
This contemporary home is perfect for couples spending their romantic getaway in Cheltenham for a couple of weeks. It is available for weekly stays and a discount applies to weekly bookings.
Conveniently, the town center is only a 10-minute walk away. Every morning, you can enjoy your coffee or tea in the breakfast bar. A fully functional kitchen is at your disposal, so feel free to cook your food anytime. If you want to bring a car, you may park on the street at no additional cost.
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the lounge was very comfortable with a large stylish sofa and smart tvnice large bed good shower and internet/tv as well as all necessities needed for preparing meals if desiredsupremely comfortable bed and sofa with some nice techthe cottage had everything i needed and was so comfortable - especially the bedthe sofa is super comfortable as is the bed we are definitely coming back to stay next yearCleanliness:
nice and clean quiet areavery clean and comfortable cottagevery clean quiet and comfortable place to stayit was exceptionally clean in a great location and communication with chris was excellentthe cottage is so clean and comfortableHost:
great host very helpfulchris was very helpful with advice and was very responsive and understanding throughoutfabulous stay chris is a great hostextremely good value for money and excellent hosts who were there if you needed anythingchris is really friendly and gives great adviceRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location everything in cheltenham is in walking distanceoutstanding location with some fantastic pubs and restaurants really close-bythe location is excellent and close to everything you could need for your stayclose to bars shops and access to fun walking trailsin walking distance of some great bars and eating
10. Penthouse with a private hot tub (from USD 228)
Do you plan to take your family to Cheltenham for a few weeks? Consider staying in this penthouse, which you can get at discounted rates for weekly rentals. Ensuring you a nice break from the ordinary, it features beautiful town views. You can relax by soaking in the private hot tub on the roof terrace.
Secure on-site parking is available at no extra charge, so you have nothing to worry about if you wish to bring a car.
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we had a lovely stay very relaxing and comfortableCleanliness:
lovely clean and large penthouseeverything very clean and well appointedgood communication clean well equipped flatthe place is clean and very modernlovely clean apartment with fabulous viewHost:
host was friendly and more than happy to offer some recommendationsgreat apartment and and a great hostone of the best hosts i’ve experiencedsandip is an excellent hostsandip was an excellent host very well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for cheltenhamlocation great for town center only 2 minutes walk awaygreat location and fab apartmentwhat a great stay perfect location within walking distance of everything we wanted to docouldn’t recommend enough location was perfect in being close to the town centre
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