Leicester holiday rentals

We found 3,696 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 64 homes, 19 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Leicester

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Fire Pit
MonTreat Yourself
Living Room
Private Hot Tub
Wonderful
(91 reviews)

MonTreat Yourself | Luxurious Mountain Escape with Hot Tub and Game Room

Montreat

7% off
AU$7,906
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,129 per night
includes taxes & fees
MonTreat Yourself | Luxurious Mountain Escape with Hot Tub and Game Room
Kitchen
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Entryway with French doors closed
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Fairview Garden Cottage

Fairview

8% off
AU$1,639
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$234 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairview Garden Cottage
The main level is perfect for entertaining!
Whether for talking or s'mores, this firepit with a view is the perfect endcap
The fireplace and huge TV may make it hard to get off the couch!
Privacy, views, seclusion, and a house designed for fun together!
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

6BR Sleep 20 in 6k sqft of Asheville Luxury! Book your epic vacation now!

Leicester

8% off
AU$25,866
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,695 per night
includes taxes & fees
6BR Sleep 20 in 6k sqft of Asheville Luxury! Book your epic vacation now!
Fully equipped kitchen ready for home-cooked meals.
Wake to birdsong at this private creekside retreat with stone fireplace,
Upstairs sitting area.
Room
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Creekside 4BR w/ Firepit - 5 Min to Sports Park - 10 Min to Downtown Asheville

Candler

8% off
AU$7,794
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Creekside 4BR w/ Firepit - 5 Min to Sports Park - 10 Min to Downtown Asheville
Outdoor dining
Living area
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

A perfect artist's retreat or romantic mountain getaway

Black Mountain

17% off
AU$1,737
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$248 per night
includes taxes & fees
A perfect artist's retreat or romantic mountain getaway
Brick path to the cottage
Grove Arcade 4 miles
View from kitchen window
Kitchen and dining area with door to deck and grill
Exceptional
(269 reviews)

Cozy cottage in mountains 2.2 miles from downtown.

Asheville

8% off
AU$2,303
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$329 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy cottage in mountains 2.2 miles from downtown.
Living room
Mountain views from living room
Bathroom
Eat-in kitchen-table extends to seat 6
Exceptional
(469 reviews)

Black Mtn.Hideaway: Romantic Mtn.Views, Hot Tub, & Pet Friendly!

Black Mountain

7% off
AU$2,441
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$349 per night
includes taxes & fees
Black Mtn.Hideaway: Romantic Mtn.Views, Hot Tub, & Pet Friendly!
Property grounds
Living area
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Cozy Creekside Cabin w/sauna and hot tub!

Asheville

7% off
AU$2,738
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$391 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Creekside Cabin w/sauna and hot tub!
Seats for 20! Open the french doors for an awesome indoor-outdoor eating space.
Back patio overlooking the lake
Sit in these modern wicker chairs and enjoy a drink before dinner.
Fully stocked kitchen includes Maytag dishwasher and a large oven/refrigerator from Frigidaire.
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

LAKE-FRONT! Amazing Covered Patio, Hot tub, Sauna, walk 2 town, chrgr, sleeps 17

Black Mountain

8% off
AU$15,261
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,180 per night
includes taxes & fees
LAKE-FRONT! Amazing Covered Patio, Hot tub, Sauna, walk 2 town, chrgr, sleeps 17
Fully Equipped Kitchen for all your cooking needs
Welcome to Way Downtown
The Fold at Reynolds Mountain
Hot Tub
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Way Downtown | A Modern Retreat Near Downtown Asheville | Hot Tub

Asheville

7% off
AU$6,880
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$983 per night
includes taxes & fees
Way Downtown | A Modern Retreat Near Downtown Asheville | Hot Tub
Property grounds
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

DT Asheville - Zurich MNT Chalet #9B/Low Cost Uber

Asheville

7% off
AU$2,692
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
AU$385 per night
includes taxes & fees
DT Asheville - Zurich MNT Chalet #9B/Low Cost Uber
Game Room!
Sit back and relax around the fire pit!
Welcome to Harper's Knoll
Hot Tub!
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Harper's Knoll: Asheville Getaway with Hot Tub, Firepit, Gameroom

Fairview

7% off
AU$8,407
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,201 per night
includes taxes & fees
Harper's Knoll: Asheville Getaway with Hot Tub, Firepit, Gameroom
Warm and Inviting
Chilly Fall Day
Warm, private and all yours!
Prepare to be Pampered in Rustic Elegance. Timber Ridge of Asheville
Exceptional
(189 reviews)

Great Location, Romantic & Private, yet Central to Avl, Black Mtn, & outdoor fun

Fairview

5% off
AU$3,709
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$530 per night
includes taxes & fees
Great Location, Romantic & Private, yet Central to Avl, Black Mtn, & outdoor fun
"Extremely clean and well-maintained rental." Toni M. 5/5 ★★★★★
"Great stay at the Falcon! Very clean." — Matt 5/5 ★★★★★
Birds eye view of the Great Room / Dining Area / Kitchen
Dining room table. Seats 10 (with additional seating options)
Exceptional
(71 reviews)

6br/4ba Home w/ Game Rm - weekly & monthly rates available

Arden

8% off
AU$11,215
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,602 per night
includes taxes & fees
6br/4ba Home w/ Game Rm - weekly & monthly rates available
Hot Tub
Welcome to Upstream Cottage
You are overlooking the French Broad River!
Street View
Exceptional
(152 reviews)

Upstream Cottage | Near Downtown Asheville and Trails | Hot Tub and Balcony | Pet Friendly

Asheville

7% off
AU$8,961
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,280 per night
includes taxes & fees
Upstream Cottage | Near Downtown Asheville and Trails | Hot Tub and Balcony | Pet Friendly
Back Deck | Outdoor Dining
Welcome to Long Grass View!
Appalachian Hillside Views
Kitchen Bar | Seats 5
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Long Grass View | Modern Asheville Mountain Home with Views & Fire Pit

Asheville

7% off
AU$4,331
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$619 per night
includes taxes & fees
Long Grass View | Modern Asheville Mountain Home with Views & Fire Pit
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

5 mins to downtown Asheville, 3 mins to RAD and breweries, 10 min to Biltmore

Asheville

25% off
AU$7,722
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,103 per night
includes taxes & fees
5 mins to downtown Asheville, 3 mins to RAD and breweries, 10 min to Biltmore
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Walkable Pet-Friendly Bungalow with Fenced Yard

Black Mountain

8% off
AU$2,892
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$413 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walkable Pet-Friendly Bungalow with Fenced Yard
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Modern 2 BR Cottage 10 Min from DT, 5 Min from Biltmore - Fresh, Clean & Bright!

Asheville

7% off
AU$2,129
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 2 BR Cottage 10 Min from DT, 5 Min from Biltmore - Fresh, Clean & Bright!
Entrance leading into kitchen
Sitting area in sunroom makes for a perfect reading spot
Plenty of room at the dining table just off of the kitchen
Newly updated kitchen with full sized refrigerator and oven and gas stove.
Exceptional
(117 reviews)

The Filling Station of Black Mountain; 3BR/1BA -Newly added daybed in sunroom!

Black Mountain

12% off
AU$1,546
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Filling Station of Black Mountain; 3BR/1BA -Newly added daybed in sunroom!
Private kitchen
Dining
Exterior
Dining
Exceptional
(94 reviews)

Cardinal Cottage 55 Patton Cemetery Road

Swannanoa

8% off
AU$1,673
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$239 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cardinal Cottage 55 Patton Cemetery Road
A great place to visit year round, but spectacular foliage in the Fall!
Recharge, relax, enjoy. We hope you enjoy your stay.
Bedroom #1 with king sized bed.
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Serene Mountain Cabin with Hot Tub near Asheville

Gerton

8% off
AU$3,239
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Serene Mountain Cabin with Hot Tub near Asheville
Living room with large flat screen TV
Dining
Guest bedroom.  Queen bed
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

3 bedroom 3 bath cottage near Montreat campus & 5 minutes to Black Mountain

Montreat

7% off
AU$3,133
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$448 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 bedroom 3 bath cottage near Montreat campus & 5 minutes to Black Mountain
Couch has a Queen Pull Out.
The Garden Cabin features an Open Layout.
Cathedral Ceiling.
Wormy Chestnut Dining Table.
Exceptional
(162 reviews)

Hot tub, Private, Rustic Elegance, Visit barn animals, Hammocks, 10miles to AVL.

Fairview

8% off
AU$2,370
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$339 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hot tub, Private, Rustic Elegance, Visit barn animals, Hammocks, 10miles to AVL.
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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)
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course (18.5 mi / 29.7 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 offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. One of the most appealing neighbourhoods is the picturesque rural area surrounding the French Broad River. This region is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking nearby.In addition to its scenic landscapes, Leicester is conveniently located just a short drive from Asheville, where visitors can explore attractions like the stunning Biltmore Estate and the vibrant River Arts District. These areas provide a wealth of cultural experiences, including art galleries, local crafts, and a thriving food scene.In terms of holiday rentals, Leicester has a variety of properties available, ranging from quaint cottages to spacious homes that cater to families or larger groups. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the serene beauty of the North Carolina countryside while still being close to the attractions of Asheville.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Leicester?
In Leicester, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 220 available in the area. These properties are often situated in scenic surroundings, offering ample space for families or larger groups. Most holiday houses come with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, ideal for enjoying the fresh mountain air. Additionally, there are about 68 cabins available, providing a rustic charm with amenities like fireplaces and wooded views, great for a peaceful getaway. Cottages, with around 28 options, offer a quaint alternative, featuring cosy interiors and often located near local hiking trails. Lastly, there are approximately 20 apartments which cater to those looking for a more compact and convenient stay, typically equipped with essential amenities.
Are there any family house rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 68 options to choose from. This charming area offers a variety of spacious homes, many featuring multiple bedrooms and ample living spaces, superb for families. Many properties come equipped with full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, and inviting outdoor areas where children can play or families can gather for barbecues.Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local attractions such as the French Broad River, which offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, as well as the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, a great spot for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views. The nearby town of Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, is just a short drive away, providing more options for entertainment and dining.
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 come with pools or hot tubs. This charming town, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Appalachian Mountains, offers a range of options for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. Many of these rentals feature private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas where guests can unwind and enjoy the scenic surroundings.In addition to these amenities, you can expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes even game rooms or outdoor fire pits, providing a ideal setting for family gatherings or group getaways.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.The surrounding area features scenic spots ideal for pet owners, with opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities in the nearby Pisgah National Forest. This expansive forest provides trails and breathtaking views, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to explore nature with their pets. Additionally, many properties may offer spacious yards or patios, great for enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather after a day of adventures.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, there are a substantial number of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 308 options for travellers seeking a conducive workspace. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities that cater to remote workers, such as reliable Wi-Fi and dedicated desk spaces, ensuring a productive environment. Some rentals also feature comfortable seating areas and printers, which can be particularly beneficial for those needing to print documents while away from home.The area itself offers a beautiful backdrop, surrounded by lush forests and mountains, making it a serene place to balance work and leisure. Additionally, Leicester is within a short drive of Asheville, where you can explore local attractions, dining options, and vibrant arts scenes. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Leicester?
In Leicester, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax or enjoy a meal al fresco. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, many rentals come with fireplaces, great for cosy evenings, and coffee and tea makers are typically provided to ensure that guests can enjoy their morning brews at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Leicester for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Leicester for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers, as the warm summer weather makes it ideal for outdoor activities, exploring the beautiful natural surroundings, and enjoying local events. Expect pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-teens to low 30s Celsius, which create a comfortable environment for hiking, fishing, and attending local festivals.July stands out as the prime month for visitors, offering a lively option filled with tourists eager to experience everything Leicester has to offer. With numerous attractions and stunning landscapes nearby, you can easily indulge in a variety of activities while soaking up the summer sun.For those who prefer a quieter experience or are looking for more budget-friendly options, visiting in December could be an excellent choice. While it's the low season, you can still enjoy the charm of Leicester's winter landscape without the crowds, and possibly take advantage of lower rental prices.
What are the top attractions in Leicester?
In Leicester, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The nearby Blue Ridge Parkway offers breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The charming Leicester community is also close to the French Broad River, which provides options for fishing and kayaking.For those interested in local history, the area features several historic sites and landmarks, including the nearby Biltmore Estate in Asheville, just a short drive away, where guests can explore the grand mansion and its extensive gardens. Additionally, Leicester's proximity to Asheville allows easy access to vibrant arts and entertainment options, including galleries, live music venues, and a variety of restaurants.
Are all fees included in the Leicester holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any Leicester holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Leicester holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Leicester on Stayz, 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.
Can I change or cancel my Leicester holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Leicester holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Leicester?
A long-stay holiday home 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Leicester holiday home?
Book your Leicester holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Leicester?
Prices for holiday homes 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Leicester to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
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