IF you've ever wondered how the other half live, you can live in luxury for a few hours in some incredible UK holiday homes.

Luxurious properties with swimming pools, spas, cinemas and stunning views are available to rent by the hour at www.giggster.com.

If you're planning on hosting an event, photoshoot or conference, you can do it in style by hiring out a manor house, penthouse apartment or country estate.

Properties across the UK are available, including a Victorian manor house in Crockham Hill, Kent, which has eight bedrooms, an outdoor pool, a cinema room and space for 30 people, and costs from £200 per hour.

Rent a four-bedroom house in Reading with a swimming pool, hot tub, tiki bar and games room with space for up to 150 people from £150 per hour.

Hire a five-bedroom villa in north London with a boxing gym, sauna, outdoor pool and cinema with space for 30 people from £240 per hour.

You can rent an entire castle in Portugal with 12 bedrooms & pool for £42pppn

You can rent an entire pub for you and your mates – with a fully working bar inside

Or rent a manor house and estate in the Cotswolds with an indoor spa, pool and tennis court and enough space for 999 people from £100 per hour.

If a pool isn't a requirement, you can hire a Georgian farmhouse in Derbyshire in 10-acre grounds with space for 40 people from £1,080 per hour.

Have a private party in a cellar in Edinburgh with up to 100 guests from £220 per hour.

Or if you fancy going somewhere creepy, you can even rent an abandoned prison in Gloucester from £100 per hour.

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The homes are all available to rent by the hour, but most have a four-hour minimum booking requirement.

If that has got you in the mood to rent out a luxury pad – we've rounded up the best big villas for holidays with the whole family from £156pp per week.