10 of the most expensive Airbnb holiday lets within an hour of Glasgow: pet-friendly and hot tubs

By Neve Wilkinson

Published 30th Jun 2022, 15:07 BST

Updated 1st Jul 2022, 09:05 BST

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From a six-bedroom house with a private pool to a luxury castle with its own wine cellar, there are a range of places you can stay within an hour from Glasgow.

Amid train strikes and airport chaos, 2022 is another perfect year to enjoy a staycation with your friends or family.

Staycations became increasingly popular during the pandemic due to travel restrictions for going abroad.

Whether you are looking for a romantic weekend getaway, or a family trip to the seaside - there is something for all tastes on Airbnb.

We listed 10 of the most expensive holiday lets within an hour of Glasgow - and included their nightly prices for available weekends in August.

Most expensive for romantic breaks

Pod 2

This quirky one-bedroom and one-bathroom glamping pod can sleep up to four guests.

The amazing views, private space and hot tub make for a romantic getaway - and you are welcome to bring your furry friend.

Outside, there is a hot tub, free parking and a terrace with seating.

Inside, there is a fireplace, a large television with Netflix and a private double bed.

Nearby you can make use of the tranquil fishing pond, or head into Kilmarnock where you will find supermarkets, a cinema, restaurants and a leisure complex with Go Karting and Bowling.

Distance from Glasgow: 40-minute drive

Price per night for a weekend in August: £268 (plus cleaning and service fees)

Star rating: 4.98

Find out more and book here.

Riverside View Apartment

This stunning two-bedroom and two-bathroom apartment can sleep up to four guests.

Outside, there is outdoor seating and a barbecue - which makes for a romantic dinner setting, with uninterrupted views of the River Leven and the mountains of Loch Lomond.

Inside, there is a cosy living room, an en-suite bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen.

Nearby, Balloch has lots to offer including the Sea Life Aquarium, a castle with a country park, a golf course, Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre and great shops, pubs and restaurants.

Distance from Glasgow: 50-minute drive

Price per night for a weekend in August: £240 (plus cleaning and service fees)

Star rating: 5

Find out more and book here.

Most expensive for city-centre breaks

Finnieston Townhouse