Leicester holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Leicester that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Leicester

  • Scenic Lake Views: Enjoy picturesque vistas of the surrounding lakes, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore numerous trails ideal for hiking, biking, and nature walks, catering to all adventure levels.
  • Historic Town Centre: Stroll through Leicester's charming village, rich in history and local culture.
  • National State Park: Visit the nearby state park for a day of exploration amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe, making Leicester a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Popular types of accommodation in Leicester

Welcome to Leicester, Vermont, where you can explore local attractions, landmarks and experiences. Enjoy an array of Leicester holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, cosy condos, and charming cabins. Discover our house rentals with competitive room rates, all nestled within a scenic recreational area. Begin your adventure in Leicester, Vermont, and experience the local charm and comfort that awaits.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience a cosy retreat in a private holiday home, epitomising comfort and exclusivity in Leicester.
  • Condos: Enjoy modern living in a well-appointed condo, offering a blend of convenience and style.
  • Cabins: Unwind in a rustic cabin, perfectly suited for a serene escape amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Delight in the charm of a quaint cottage, ideal for an intimate getaway in Leicester.
  • Apartments: Savour the ease of a fully equipped apartment, combining practicality with comfort for your stay.**

Top attractions near Leicester

Leicester, Vermont offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic lake views, explore historic forts, and wander through the national state park, making it ideal for a romantic or nature-focused holiday. The city provides a peaceful retreat with its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, ensuring a memorable experience for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of history.

  • Lake Dunmore: A scenic lake 6km from Leicester, offering a charming beach, outdoor adventures and a hint of romance.
  • Lake Hortonia: A picturesque lake 14km from Leicester, perfect for beach outings, scenic relaxation and outdoor pursuits with a romantic atmosphere.
  • Fort Ticonderoga: A historic fort 23km from Leicester, rich in cultural heritage and offering a glimpse into the past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Leicester, Vermont, enjoy a serene lakeside picnic at Lake Dunmore or explore the picturesque trails of the Green Mountain National Forest. Don't miss a sunset walk hand-in-hand along the charming local roads, immersing yourselves in the stunning autumn colours.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Leicester can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Lake Dunmore for swimming and picnicking. Explore the scenic trails at the Green Mountain National Forest, perfect for hiking and spotting wildlife, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Leicester, Vermont, can enjoy hiking the scenic trails of the Green Mountain National Forest, and experience the local culture by visiting charming farms for fresh produce. Don't miss out on a group picnic by Lake Dunmore, perfect for relaxation and camaraderie.

*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 in Leicester

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Leicester with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for these features and many others.
  • Traveling to Leicester with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Leicester: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Leicester: If you're searching for holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Leicester

Leicester, Vermont, United States of America offers a charming escape with its picturesque village setting, ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can stroll through its historic town centre, enjoy scenic trails, and savour the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty, Leicester provides a perfect base for experiencing local culture and serene landscapes during upcoming holidays.

  • Middlebury: Situated 18km from Leicester, Middlebury is a vibrant city known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Middlebury for skiing and other outdoor activities, making it a hub for thrill-seekers. The city is home to a historic college, which adds to its cultural charm, alongside beautiful lakes and significant historical sites. With a plethora of recreational opportunities, including ski fields, Middlebury offers an exhilarating travel experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
  • Salisbury: Only 3km away from Leicester, Salisbury is a picturesque town that captivates with its scenic beauty and romantic ambiance. This charming locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and is particularly appealing for couples seeking a serene getaway. Salisbury boasts several ski resorts and fields, making it a prime destination for winter sports lovers. Nearby, you can explore the stunning lakes and the scenic national state park, which offer a variety of hiking trails and breathtaking views, ensuring a delightful experience in the great outdoors.
  • Ticonderoga: Located 26km from Leicester, Ticonderoga is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Renowned for its outdoor scenery, Ticonderoga provides a romantic setting for visitors. The area features excellent skiing facilities and ski resorts, appealing to those who enjoy winter sports. Moreover, the city's rich historical significance is highlighted by its fascinating museums and landmarks. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and delve into the local history, making Ticonderoga a captivating destination for both adventure seekers and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to Leicester

If you're planning a trip to Leicester, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January19.0°F (-7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're hoping to save on your upcoming trip, consider that being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also secure considerable savings by choosing an extended stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to create new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your bookings. Properties you have saved or reserved are now neatly grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Leicester getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Leicester with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Leicester

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Leicester has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Neshobe Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Neshobe River Winery (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Lincoln Peak Vineyard (13.5 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Hathaway Farm (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Prospect Bay Country Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Otter Valley Winery (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Leicester

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Leicester is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake George (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
  • Lake Dunmore (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Lake Hortonia (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Beebe Pond (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Texas Falls Recreation Area (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Perch Pond (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Travelling to and around Leicester

The nearest airport is in Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), located 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Leicester?
According to our research, cottages are the most in-demand property type in Leicester. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Leicester?
The average price for a holiday home in Leicester is based on several factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Leicester?
Prices for beach houses in Leicester can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Leicester?
With two properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can join you on your Leicester break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Leicester?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Leicester, ski-in/ski-out facilities, a nearby river and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you're going away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Leicester that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday homes available in Leicester, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the wonders of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences perfect for holidaying families, such as full kitchens, backyards, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Leicester?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Leicester is simple with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Brandon Museum
  • Judith Reilly Gallery
  • Otter Creek

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Leicester?
Choose from two holiday homes with WiFi in Leicester. If you want to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Leicester?
Select your dates and then make use of the filters to search for holiday homes with ac in Leicester on Stayz. With two air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Leicester?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Leicester holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Leicester for?
The amount of time you can rent a Leicester holiday home for depends on the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to see available options offering longer term stays. They have all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.