Waterfront vacation rentals in Glasgow

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A modern building is positioned beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features large windows and a balcony, enhancing its connection to the natural surroundings. The riverbanks are framed with trees and foliage, providing a serene and private ambiance.
Guest suite in Glasgow
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

Entire home/studio room

You’ll love my place because of it's unique location. This garden room is situated right on the River Kelvin. This is your own little oasis in the heart of the bustling and vibrant West End - a private conservatory bedroom with en suite shower room & own front door! A short walk from Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museums and right beside Kelvinbridge Underground. Surrounded by a great selection of bars, restaurants & coffee, asian, African, specialist, vintage and artisan food shops.

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An aerial view captures a large, historical building set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Lush green grounds surround the structure, and a tranquil lake reflects the scenery. Trees frame the property, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Condo in Argyll and Bute Council
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

6 Lomond Castle - The Inchcruin Suite

We welcome you to our spacious, classic apartment, on Floor 1, in the 19th Century building of Lomond Castle on the 'Banks of Loch Lomond', not far from Balloch.This property has 2 bedrooms; 1 king bed & 2 single beds. It has an open planned kitchen/dining and living area. We are within walking distance of The Duck Bay Restaurant and Cameron House Resort. We find ourselves situtaed amongst all popular wedding venues in Loch Lomond; Lodge on Loch Lomond, The Cruin, Boturich Castle to name a few.

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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the city and surrounding architecture. A rustic wooden barrel serves as a unique table, complemented by a cozy seating area adorned with greenery. Soft curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Glasgow City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Luxury Modern Open Plan 2BR Flat> Prking & Balcony

★ Exquisite 2 Bed City Centre Flat: Rare luxury, free parking & charming balcony ★ ★ Prime Location: Metres from Hydro & SEC Exhibition Centre. 2-min walk to Argyle St., 5-10 min stroll to city center ★ ★ Lightning-Fast Sky Broadband: 105mbps+ for seamless connectivity ★ ★ Immersive Entertainment: 55" Smart TV in living room, 32" in Master Bedroom★ ★ Ideal for Remote Work: Spacious desk for productivity ★ ★ Thoughtful Amenities: Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, toiletries & plush towels★

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A covered outdoor seating area is furnished with a plush sofa and a wicker coffee table featuring intricate tile work. A well-maintained artificial lawn extends beneath the furniture, and a private hot tub is positioned in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Tiny home in Falkirk
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Bumble's Barn (Pet friendly)

Secluded, peaceful area beside the Black Loch ideal for wild swimming The barn is a beautiful cabin for two adults. Set out with all you need for a relaxing stay. Sky Glass tv with Netflix etc. The hot tub is super. Breakfast hampers, Romance/celebration packages, can be pre ordered at booking. Pets are very welcome. We can provide cages or crates, food dishes and beds We have a treat/ toy box. Towels and blanket. Come and visit our lovely gentle animals and parrots. Covered private hot tub.

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A well-maintained garden features a variety of plants and stones, with a small stream weaving through. The log eco-cabin is visible in the background, along with a patio area displaying a hot tub. Surrounding greenery and flowers enhance the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Caldercruix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Willowmere Luxury Log Eco-Cabin

Rated Top Ten by The Times. Willowmere Cottage is a log eco-cabin with all the luxuries of a 5* hotel. All the comforts of home - full kitchen, wood burning stove, flatscreen (Sky Sports & Cinema, Netflix, Disney+), WiFi, private hot tub and patio. On the shores of a secluded loch with private gardens and woodlands. Surrounded by walking and biking trails. Trout fishing, bird watching, teeming with native wildlife. Less than a mile to the train that runs between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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An expansive view of Lomond Castle is captured from above, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The property is situated near the shoreline, offering direct access to the waterfront. A clear sky complements the scenic landscape, showcasing a blend of nature and architecture.
Vacation home in Argyll and Bute Council
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

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The exterior of a rustic cabin features warm wooden siding and bright yellow windows. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a small seating area with two chairs is positioned outside. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Milton of Buchanan
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Gorgeous cosy cabin with magical river garden

Watermill Nook is set on the grounds of our charming former working Listed Watermill and is a romantic, cosy cabin ideal for guests who want to relax and unwind. The beautiful, fairy lit, private woodland garden set high above the River Mar is a special place in which to immerse yourself in nature, birdsong and the blissful sounds of the babbling river. As dusk falls, cosy up around the firepit or light the cabin wood burner, planning your next adventure exploring fabulous Loch Lomond.

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A modern living area features two orange sofas adorned with black cushions, positioned around a coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while soft lighting illuminates the space. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal views of the city skyline.
Apartment in Glasgow City Centre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

SECC/Hydro 11th Floor Apartment, Panoramic Views

Stunning 2 bedroom luxury apartment in the heart of Scotland's entertainment capital, boasting magnificent iconic views from the 11th floor over Glasgow Harbour. Relax and unwind within this contemporary living space offering accommodation in excellent decorative order. In light of the Covid19 Outbreak, it is important for travellers to know that every measure and precaution will be taken to ensure the flat is disinfected and cleaned thoroughly for the health and safety of our guests.

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An aerial view showcases the stone house nestled within lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop. A waterfall cascades in the distance, framed by abundant trees. The house features a sloped roof and large windows, harmonizing with the tranquil natural surroundings.
Place to stay in North Ayrshire Council
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waterfall Retreat

*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.

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An open plan living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a round dining table with two chairs. A trio of windows offers views of the surrounding landscape, while soft lighting accentuates the warm tones of the wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Argyll and Bute Council
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Rossmay Cabin - Lochside holiday home with beach

This cabin sits overlooking the uninterrupted views of Loch Long & its mountain backdrop with access to our private beach. Ideal for those who enjoy walks, fishing, cycling & relaxing in the country. With the abundance of wildlife (jumping fish, sunbathing seals & daily visits of a local resident goose) you won't find it dull. Great base to explore Scotland, 45 minute drive from Glasgow Airport, located within the "Loch Lomond and The Trossachs" National Park in Argyll & Bute.

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Condo in Govan
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxury Waterside Apartment

Bright, modern apartment within an award winning development built in 2007. Fast 5G WIfI. Terrace looks out over the river clyde, close to the SECC and Hydro and is a 10/15 minute walk from the heart of the west end in Glasgow. City Centre is a 10 minute taxi ride. Patrick Tube station is 10 min walk, 30-40 minutes from Glasgow Airport. The Apartment block has 24hr CCTV. New kitchen and appliances. Tea/coffee included.

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A spacious interior of the houseboat features wooden cabinetry, a comfortable seating area with a yellow sofa, and multiple round windows allowing natural light. A solid fuel burner sits centrally, with a rug on the floor enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Dining and kitchen areas are clearly defined.
Houseboat in Glasgow City Centre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Glasgow's Floating Gem: City Buzz Meets Canal Calm

The Gerda: A Floating Oasis in Scotland's Vibrant Heart Nestled on Speirs Wharf, this unique canal boat offers tranquil living minutes from Glasgow's bustling center. Explore world-class museums, galleries, and nightlife from your serene waterside base. Experience Glasgow authentically aboard this wide-beam marvel on the historic Forth and Clyde Canal, where urban energy meets canalside calm.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Glasgow

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Glasgow vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Glasgow vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Glasgow stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Glasgow's top spots, include OVO Hydro, Glasgow Green, and Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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