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Leicester holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 61 homes, 16 cabins and other holiday rentals in Leicester that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Price is £911
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£130 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Head to the relaxing city of Leicester

The mountains and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Leicester. This relaxing and scenic city entices travellers with its coffee shops and hiking. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Leicester

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Leicester a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grove Park Country Club (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Biltmore Winery (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center (12.5 mi / 20 km)
  • Max Patch (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Hot Springs Resort And Spa (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Western North Carolina Agricultural Center (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Leicester

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Leicester. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Biltmore Estate (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Botanical Gardens at Asheville (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Bob Lewis Ballpark (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Pack Square (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • French Broad River (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • North Carolina Arboretum (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)

How to get to and around Leicester

The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leicester when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Leicester, North Carolina, the area surrounding Leicester Highway is a fantastic choice. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a tranquil setting with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Here, you can find a variety of holiday properties, ranging from charming cabins to spacious family homes, providing ample options for different group sizes and preferences.

Staying near Leicester Highway also places you within easy reach of several great attractions. The Biltmore Estate, just a short drive away in Asheville, is a must-visit for its breathtaking architecture and expansive gardens, great for a day of exploration. Additionally, the nearby Pisgah National Forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the stunning natural scenery.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Leicester?
Prices for holiday rentals in Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Leicester 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Leicester?
In Leicester, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with about 54 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. Many houses also include outdoor spaces such as gardens or decks, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains or enjoying local attractions. Additionally, there are around 15 cabins and several cottages and apartments, offering a range of options for travellers seeking a more rustic or compact experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—specifically, around 67 options throughout the area. This charming locale offers a variety of homes that cater to families, featuring spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation, and often outdoor areas for children to enjoy. Many properties include amenities such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. Many properties come equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious decks, and well-appointed kitchens, ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Leicester?
A long-stay holiday rental in Leicester 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.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a great option for travellers bringing their furry companions. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces like decks or gardens where pets can enjoy the fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 76 options for travellers seeking a conducive workspace during their stay. Many of these properties are well-equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, creating ideal environments for productivity. Additionally, some rentals feature laptop workspaces and even computer monitors, catering specifically to the needs of remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Leicester holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Leicester 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Leicester?
In Leicester, popular holiday rental amenities typically include kitchens, microwaves, stovetops, and refrigerators, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature patios, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation or dining al fresco. These amenities cater to travellers looking for a home-like experience while exploring the scenic beauty of North Carolina.
When is the best time to visit Leicester for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Leicester for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers looking to enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking and exploring the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. With warm temperatures averaging in the low 30s Celsius, it's an excellent time for sightseeing and engaging in recreational activities, all while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds the area.

July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month. Visitors can expect lively events and a bustling atmosphere, great for those who thrive on energy and community spirit. The warm weather makes it comfortable for outdoor activities, whether you're hitting the trails or simply enjoying a picnic in one of Leicester's scenic parks.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and a peaceful environment. You can embrace the tranquillity of the area, perhaps enjoying winter hikes or cosy evenings in your holiday rental, which can be a lovely way to experience Leicester's charm in a different light.
How early should I book a Leicester holiday rental?
Book your Leicester 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.
Can I change or cancel my Leicester home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Leicester 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Leicester 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.

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