Holiday Homes in Bristol

There’s beautiful architecture to gawp at – check out Bristol Cathedral, St Mary Redcliffe Church and Brunel’s world-famous Clifton Suspension Bridge. There are fantastic family attractions in the form of We The Curious science museum, Bristol Aquarium, Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the mazes and secret passages at Wake the Tiger, and a few miles from the city centre, Bristol Zoo. For something different take a stroll around the Victorian cemetery at Arnos Vale, wander through Bristol University Botanic Gardens, walk the Bristol to Bath Cycle Path and stop at Warmley Waiting Rooms for refreshments.

Sleeps12 have luxury group accommodation very close to Bristol, sleeping 14, stacking the wow factor high with fabulous features like a private pool, hot tub, sauna, games room, cinema room and play area. Family holidays, days away with friends, multi-generational celebrations, sophisticated hen weekends – this is perfect for them all. Stay somewhere very special, plan your break well to see as much of bustling Bristol as you can. Book today!

FAQs

What types of holiday homes are there in Bristol?

There are all types of holiday homes in Bristol, including city centre apartments, harbourside penthouses, elegant Georgian townhouses, and on the outskirts, rural cottages and barn conversions.
In the Sleeps12 carefully curated collection of luxury large holiday houses you’ll find group accommodation close to Bristol city centre, with top notch amenities. Book for holidays with friends and family, multi-generational stays, happy hen weekends and private spa breaks.

What is transport like in Bristol?

Transport is good in Bristol - getting here is easy, with the M4 and M5 close by, and train journeys from London of 1.5 hours. Getting around the city is relatively easy with an extensive bus network and lots of central walkable areas. Like most cities, Bristol can get congested at times, so if you’re travelling by car, the best option is to use one of the Park & Rides.

What are the top attractions in Bristol?

The top attractions in Bristol include things to do with the kids, walks and outdoor spaces, shopping, and waterside destinations. Here’s what we recommend:

• Family Attractions – Bristol Zoo, We The Curious, SS Great Britain, Bristol Aquarium
• Museums & Galleries – Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, M-shed, Arnolfini
• Shops & Markets – St Nicholas Market, Christmas Steps, Clifton Village, Cabot Circus
• Parks & Gardens – Clifton Downs, Ashton Court, Arnos Vale, Ashton Court
• Walks – Bristol Harbourside Walk, Guided Art Walking Tour, Bristol to Bath Cycle Path

What are the best events in Bristol?

The best events in Bristol are The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (August), Bristol Harbour Festival (July), Hacienda Classical (August) and the biannual Upfest held in May - Europe’s largest live street art and graffiti festival. Events run throughout the year across the city, catering for all ages and tastes.

Is Bristol good to visit any time of year?

Yes, Bristol is a great place to visit any time of year! Whenever you visit, there’s always lots to see and do as most of the attractions stay open all year and most of the markets are undercover. The summer is best for harbour boat trips, in the winter you can join in the twinkly vibe of the Christmas markets. Bristol’s famous foodie scene is active year round too, so there’s never a shortage of things to do.