5 Holiday Homes for Celtic Connections, Glasgow, UK

When attending Celtic Connections you need the perfect accommodation, so look no further. These homes are the best of the best

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If you’re heading to Glasgow in January for Celtic Connections, then we’ve got the perfect accommodation for you. When enjoying an event as incredible as this, your home has to match the standards, so heed our expert advice and book one of these gems to truly complete the experience.

Where to reside near Celtic Connections

Take a look at 5 of the very best holiday homes in our Glasgow collection. If these don’t meet your high expectations, then nothing will.

Blush Hush

Blush Hush, Plum Guide home in Scotland, UK

Blush Hush, Plum Guide home in Scotland, UK

Click to book Blush Hush now: from £200 per night Georgian elegance meets modern comforts in this beautiful blush-coloured studio apartment. With its tall corniced ceilings, huge sash windows and dark wood floors, there’s a definite touch of historic sophistication here. An ornamental fireplace creates a debonair setting in the living room, where a chic desk space invites you to catch up on work in style. The bedroom area is pretty as a picture with its window-side seat, perfect for starting off relaxing mornings over coffee and a good book. After a luxurious soak under the metro-tiled bathroom’s rainfall shower, head out to explore your surroundings. You couldn’t be better placed to visit some of the city’s best sights, including Edinburgh Castle (a twelve-minute walk away), Princes Street (six minutes away) and Calton Hill for sunset vistas (a fourteen-minute stroll from your door). Sleeps up to 2 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Garden Sprites & Bluebells

Garden Sprites & Bluebells, Plum Guide home in Glasgow, UK

Garden Sprites & Bluebells, Plum Guide home in Glasgow, UK

Click to book Garden Sprites & Bluebells now: from £762 per night Built in the 1900s. this magical estate is a National Monuments of Scotland building and was designed by two artists. Their effect can still be seen today, with tapestries hanging on walls and quirky art pieces - alongside bookcases stuffed with reading material in nearly all the rooms, giving the home a cosy lived-in feel. Spread across five turrets, the space combines castle fantasies with historical touches. Wannabe sleeping beauties will love the four-poster bed in the top room - when you do arise, bathe in the bathroom with its vintage tub and swirling retro wallpaper. Those who prefer fact over fiction can nose around the home's original features, including in the wooden beamed kitchen, complete with an AGA for cooking something delicious. Sleeps up to 12 | 6 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms

Volcanic Vistas

Volcanic Vistas, Plum Guide home in Edinburgh, UK

Volcanic Vistas, Plum Guide home in Edinburgh, UK

Click to book Volcanic Vistas now: from £200 per night At the foot of the Royal Mile, just one minute from the national seat of power of the Scottish Parliament, this flat is every bit as majestic as its surroundings. Enjoy luxury right from the offset, as your host can arrange for a private transfer from the airport right to your door. Inside, while the decor is much more modern than the historic locale, the furnishings are supremely comfortable and stylish. Your open-plan living space has rich, brown wooden flooring and duck-egg blue kitchen cabinets – a beautiful colour scheme which is perfectly illuminated by bright windows and light fixtures. We love the idea of dining below the trendy, low-hanging lampshade next to the charcoal feature wall. And this isn’t your only dining option – how about an alfresco meal on your own balcony? Then round off the evening with a stroll around the residents' garden. In the morning, savour a hearty bowl of porridge to prepare for a big day ahead. As you’re just a six-minute walk from the edge of Holyrood Park, you’ve got an enormous green space to explore. You can even scale its extinct volcano, Arthur’s Seat, for sweeping views of Edinburgh and beyond. Sleeps up to 4 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Yonder Hill

Yonder Hill, Plum Guide home in Edinburgh

Yonder Hill, Plum Guide home in Edinburgh

Click to book Yonder Hill now: from £90 per night Everyone knows Calton Hill. You know the one – splashed across Instagram and guide book covers, it's the poster child for Edinburgh's UNESCO-recognised city centre. This two-bed apartment sits at the foot of said famous hill, so you'll get the jump on the legions of tour groups, even catch the sunrise if you wish. Calton Hill not high enough for you? The leg-stretching trail to the top of Arthur’s Seat is a short walk away too with equally Insta-worthy views from the top. Gorgeous inside and out, you've got two outdoor spaces to choose from. Sip wine or a nip of something stronger on the sunken patio, and serve your Burns supper on the bistro table in the walled garden. Two luxurious bathrooms come with a rainfall shower and a deep soaking tub, respectively. Sleeps up to 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

A Wee Dram

A Wee Dram, Plum Guide home in Old Town Edinburgh

A Wee Dram, Plum Guide home in Old Town Edinburgh

Click to book A Wee Dram now: from £120 per night At the foot of the Royal Mile, just a five-minute stroll away from Holyrood Palace, you'll find this slick apartment that's perfectly set up for city living. It's a modern space – contrasting with the winding, historic streets outside – where you can settle down on the buttery soft leather sofa and enjoy a nip of whisky between your adventures. The smart grey sideboard opens up to reveal a small kitchen, ideal for preparing a quick bowl of porridge before heading out, and your hosts are on hand to provide hotel-level services during your stay. A wander up the Royal Mile will lead you to imposing Edinburgh Castle in just over ten minutes, where you can walk in the footsteps of Scotland's ancient kings and queens. Or, take a hike up nearby Arthur's Seat for the very best views over the city – you won't be disappointed. Sleeps up to 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

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