Upper Town holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes, 51 apartments and other holiday rentals in Upper Town that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Upper Town

  • Historic Architecture: Discover stunning Georgian buildings that reflect Bath's rich heritage.
  • Picturesque Streets: Wander through charming streets lined with elegant houses and country estates.
  • Scenic Green Spaces: Enjoy lush parks and serene upper lawns with lovely views of the surrounding area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums that showcase the unique history and culture of Upper Town.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the inviting charm of friendly locals, ideal for family vacations or romantic getaways.

Popular types of accommodation around Upper Town

Welcome to Upper Town, a charming neighbourhood in Bath, England, where history and elegance intertwine. Explore stunning Georgian architecture, picturesque streets, and lush green spaces. Delight in local parks and enjoy scenic walks that reveal the beauty of the area. Visitors can choose from a variety of popular accommodation options, including cosy cottages, stylish apartments, and inviting houses, ensuring a perfect stay in this captivating locale.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holiday rentals in Upper Town, offering a charming, homey experience with traditional features.
  • Flats: A close second, these modern apartments provide a comfortable base with convenient amenities for visitors.
  • Private Homes: Ideal for larger groups or families, these spacious residences offer a sense of privacy and comfort.
  • Cabins: Set in picturesque surroundings, cabins provide a rustic escape for those seeking tranquillity.
  • Chalets: These delightful lodges deliver a unique stay, combining comfort with stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around Upper Town

Upper Town in Bath, England, is a charming neighbourhood perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can explore its historic buildings and houses, immersing themselves in the rich culture of the area. With museums showcasing local history, Upper Town offers a delightful blend of experiences for travellers seeking both adventure and a taste of Bath's heritage. Enjoy the scenic beauty and engaging activities that make this area a must-visit on your holiday.

  • Royal Crescent: An iconic row of Georgian townhouses, the Royal Crescent is a masterpiece of architecture, showcasing the elegance of the 18th century. Visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the lawn and surrounding landscape, immersing themselves in Bath's rich history.
  • Roman Baths: This ancient site offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman life, with remarkably preserved baths and artefacts. The atmospheric setting provides a unique experience of Bath's historical significance and the engineering marvels of the Romans.
  • Bath Abbey: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Bath Abbey boasts intricate stained glass and a rich history. Visitors can explore its serene interior and the beautiful fan-vaulted ceiling, making it a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Upper Town, Bath, by wandering through the enchanting Georgian streets hand in hand. Enjoy a relaxing soak at the Thermae Bath Spa, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, and end your evening with a scenic walk along the River Avon.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Upper Town, Bath can enjoy the fascinating Roman Baths, take a stroll through the beautiful Royal Victoria Park, and explore the interactive exhibits at the Bath Children's Discovery Centre, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Upper Town can experience the thrill of motor racing at Castle Combe Circuit, located 16km away. This venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking to bond over sports and adrenaline-fueled activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Upper Town

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Upper Town with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Upper Town with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to have access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Upper Town: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Upper Town: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Upper Town

Upper Town, Bath, is a charming neighbourhood perfect for those seeking a blend of history and relaxation. Wander through picturesque streets lined with suburban houses and elegant country estates, and enjoy the serene upper lawns that offer lovely views. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly locals, Upper Town is ideal for family vacations or romantic getaways, providing a delightful escape immersed in Bath's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Bath: Bath is a historic city renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and rich Roman heritage. Nestled in a picturesque valley, it offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors flock to Bath for outdoor adventures, scenic walks along the River Avon, and rejuvenating spa treatments at the famous Thermae Bath Spa. Notable attractions include the Roman Baths, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the magnificent Bath Abbey. For nature lovers, the nearby national park provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Bath City Centre: Located a mere 644m from Upper Town, Bath City Centre is the vibrant hub of the city, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Families can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, while the beautiful streets are perfect for leisurely strolls. The area boasts attractions such as the stunning Royal Crescent and the iconic Pulteney Bridge, alongside numerous shops and a bustling shopping mall. Visitors can also indulge in wellness experiences at local spas, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and fun.
  • Kingsmead: Just 483m from Upper Town, Kingsmead is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to families and adventure seekers alike. This area features lovely parks and recreational spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and picnics. Explore the nearby natural wonders, including fascinating caves and dramatic canyon gorges. Kingsmead is perfect for those looking to experience the great outdoors while remaining close to Bath's vibrant attractions. With educational opportunities and family-friendly venues, it offers a well-rounded travel experience.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Upper Town?
Prices for holiday rentals in Upper Town vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Upper Town to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Upper Town holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Upper Town on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Upper Town holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Upper Town with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Upper Town?
A long-stay holiday rental in Upper Town is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Upper Town for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Upper Town, coinciding with the peak travel season that lasts from July to September. During this vibrant summer period, visitors flock to the area to enjoy the warm weather, which typically hovers around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor exploration and leisurely strolls through the charming streets.

The lively option in July makes it an ideal time for sightseeing, as you can immerse yourself in local events, festivals, and cultural experiences. The longer daylight hours allow for more opportunities to discover the beautiful landscapes and historical sites that Upper Town has to offer, all while enjoying a bustling community vibe.

If you're looking for a quieter experience or more affordable holiday rentals, consider visiting in November. This month showcases a different charm, as the tourist crowds diminish, allowing you to explore the town at your own pace. The crisp autumn air and the beautiful transition of colours in the parks provide a serene backdrop for leisurely walks or cosy café visits.
How early should I book a Upper Town holiday rental?
Book your Upper Town holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Upper Town, England, United Kingdom?
Upper Town, located in England, offers a charming array of attractions for visitors. The area is known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture, making it a delightful destination for leisurely strolls. One of the main highlights is the local market, where visitors can discover artisan crafts, fresh produce, and traditional delicacies.

Nearby, the stunning Upper Town Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities, featuring well-maintained gardens and walking paths. For those interested in history, the local museum showcases the rich heritage of the area, with exhibits that delve into its past.

Additionally, Upper Town boasts a variety of quaint cafes and pubs where visitors can savour local cuisine and enjoy a drink while soaking in the atmosphere. The neighbourhood's close-knit community often hosts events and festivals, adding to its vibrant character.
Can I change or cancel my Upper Town home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Upper Town holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Upper Town holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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