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64084 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Scotland

Best family friendly Scotland holiday rentals

Among the 64084 accommodations in Scotland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Robins Nest - Scotland
9.2 30 reviews
Scotland
28/07 – 02/08
145 €/nighttotal: 725 € (5 )

Robins Nest

2 4
house , Broomhill
Robins Nest, a two-bedroom house in Broomhill, offers easy access to Alnwick Castle (19km) and Bamburgh Castle (40km), and is within a 43km drive of Newcastle upon Tyne.
This family-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to four guests.
Hedderwick House - Scotland
9.5 46 reviews
Scotland
27/06 – 04/07
122 €/nighttotal: 854 € (7 )

Hedderwick House

3 2
house , Pittenweem
Hedderwick House is located in Pittenweem, a charming fishing village on the Fife coast, just 2.2 kilometres from Billow Ness Beach and 16 kilometres from St Andrews Cathedral. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests. The property offers modern amenities like a dishwasher, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, along with stunning sea views and easy access to local attractions.
2 Bedroom Townhouse With Seaview On The Nc500 Wick - Scotland
9.1 211 reviews
Scotland
21/08 – 22/08
136 €/nightfor 1 night

2 Bedroom Townhouse With Seaview On The Nc500 Wick

2 4
apartment , Wick
This two-bedroom townhouse in Wick is conveniently located near the NC500 route, 11km from Sinclair's Bay, and 32km from Mey Castle.
Offering 100 square metres of space, this self-catering apartment sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and parking, all within easy reach of Wick John O’Groats Airport (1.9km).
Ferns Holiday Let - Scotland
9.6 86 reviews
Scotland
23/09 – 25/09
168 €/nighttotal: 336 € (2 )

Ferns Holiday Let

4 2
house , Glenarm
Ferns Holiday Let is a 4-bedroom house located in Glenarm, just 26 kilometres from Ballymena, 50 kilometres from Belfast, and 43 kilometres from Antrim. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property is ideal for families or groups of friends, offering a comfortable and spacious layout. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden and terrace, free Wi-Fi, two bathrooms and complimentary private parking.

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Best Scotland holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 64084 accommodations in Scotland, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland - Scotland
8.9 431 reviews
Scotland
01/08 – 02/08
369 €/nightfor 1 night

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

1 2
resort , Ballater
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is located in the Cairngorms National Park, just eight miles from Balmoral Castle, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. This resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious apartments feature comfortable furnishings and modern amenities, including a 40-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a safe. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, gym, tennis court, and restaurant, as well as access to nearby hiking trails and the Lecht ski area.
Glenariff Forest Getaway - Scotland
9.4 60 reviews
Scotland
17/08 – 19/08
176 €/nighttotal: 352 € (2 )

Glenariff Forest Getaway

1 2
chalet , Glenariff
This charming chalet is located just a short drive from the scenic Glenariff Forest Park and the impressive waterfall of "The Waterfall Walk", offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The chalet offers 32 square metres of space, accommodating up to 2 guests in a comfortable bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with views, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
River Bann Retreat - Scotland
9.0 314 reviews
Scotland
18/07 – 19/07
336 €/nightfor 1 night

River Bann Retreat

1 2
chalet , Portglenone
River Bann Retreat is located in Portglenone, just a short drive from both the Giant's Causeway and Glenariff Forest, offering easy access to some of Northern Ireland's most beautiful scenery. This chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike.
The chalet provides a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay, with a private hot tub, a terrace or balcony, and a kitchen with all the essentials. Enjoy the stunning lake views, relax by the outdoor fireplace, or explore the area with nearby cycling and walking tours.
Robinson Retreats Beautiful Caravan With Sea Views Pet Friendly - Scotland
9.5 58 reviews
Scotland
18/09 – 25/09
116 €/nighttotal: 812 € (7 )

Robinson Retreats Beautiful Caravan With Sea Views Pet Friendly

3 1
mobile home , Mainsriddle
This Robinson Retreats caravan, situated in Mainsriddle, offers sea views and is located 24km from Dumfries & Galloway Golf Club, 26km from Dumfries and County Golf Club, and 37km from Caerlaverock Castle.
The 40-square-metre mobile home sleeps up to 14 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace, and access to a heated swimming pool and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Scotland

  • What are the must-see places in Scotland?

    Scotland boasts many iconic sights. Edinburgh Castle, perched atop an extinct volcano, is a must-see, offering stunning city views. Stirling Castle, another significant historical landmark, played a crucial role in Scottish history. Loch Ness, famed for its legendary monster, is a breathtakingly beautiful loch surrounded by dramatic scenery. The Isle of Skye, with its dramatic landscapes, fairy pools, and rugged coastline, is another popular destination. And don't forget the Cairngorms National Park, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Scotland?

    Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard, Weedingshall Lodges and Quay Head View Aparthotel are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Scotland among travellers.

  • What Holiday Rentals are available in Scotland?

    Scotland and its enticing landscape allow tourists to have a time of their life. With holiday rentals, tourists can experience daily life like a native without any restrictions. Most holiday rentals there include apartments, penthouses, or bungalows that come packed with good interiors and amenities like AC, wifi, TV, and playing space for kids.
  • What are the typical activities to do in Scotland?

    Activities vary greatly depending on the region and time of year. Hiking in the Highlands, exploring the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, visiting whisky distilleries (like the Glenfiddich Distillery or Talisker Distillery), taking a boat trip on Loch Ness, exploring the castles and historic sites, and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery are all popular choices. Wildlife watching, including spotting red deer, seals, and various bird species, is also a rewarding activity.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Scotland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Scotland, The Manor House - Killearn, Rustic Chic Victorian Edinburgh Flat and The Granary are the most popular ones.

  • Where shall I stay in Scotland?

    Depending on the city you choose, Scotland has the best of sunrises and sunsets to make you stay in the country a little longer. You can choose to stay in a hotel or vacation rental depending on your choice or the kind of group you are traveling with. Some of the best cities to stay in Scotland including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, Perth, and Sterling amongst not-so-famous others.
  • Which part of Scotland offers the most pleasant climate?

    Scotland's climate is generally mild but unpredictable. The west coast, particularly areas like Argyll and Bute, tends to have milder, wetter winters and cooler, less sunny summers compared to the east coast. The east coast, such as the areas around Edinburgh and St Andrews, experiences slightly warmer summers and colder, drier winters. However, it's always best to be prepared for changeable weather anywhere in Scotland.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Scotland?

  • How can I get around Scotland?

    Scotland has the best public transport network and most tourists enjoy exploring the destination via well-connected railways and buses. Other convenient mediums to travel in the city are cabs and taxis, which can be booked through car-booking applications and agents. Cities located within Scotland can be best explored on foot or via bicycles.
  • What airport options are there for reaching Scotland?

    The main airports serving Scotland are Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Glasgow Airport (GLA), and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ). Smaller airports, such as Inverness Airport (INV) and Prestwick Airport (PIK), serve more regional areas. The choice depends on your final destination within Scotland.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Scotland?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Scotland are Weedingshall Lodges, Quay Head View Aparthotel and Thistle House Guest House.

  • What is an unmissable itinerary when visiting Scotland?

    Scotland is the second-largest country in the UK, makes it very difficult for tourists to plan out a vacation that lets them have the best in a short span of time. However, certain places that must feature on your Scotland vacation, even if it's for a short duration, are Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sterling, Isle of Skye, Orkney, Oban, Glencoe, and Inverness.
  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Scotland that visitors should know?

    Driving in Scotland can present some challenges. Narrow, winding roads, especially in the Highlands and Islands, are common. Be prepared for single-track roads with passing places. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so check forecasts before setting off. Driving on the left-hand side of the road is essential, and be aware of the different speed limits.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Scotland?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Scotland are Weedingshall Lodges, The Secret Hideaway and Chelmsford Lofts - High-spec Luxury Apartments.

  • What dishes must I try in Scotland?

    Scotland is the best place to whet your appetite with some aromatic, appetizing, and palatable platters, snacks, and main-course meals. Scottish cuisine has to be one of the attractions that drive most foodies to the Scottish land. Hence, some of the best dishes to eat here include Haggis, Cullen Skink, Scottish porridge, Scotch Pies, Cured Meat and Cheese, G&T and Whisky, Grouse, Neeps and Tatties, Cranachan, and Stovies, amongst others.
  • What currency is used in Scotland?

    The currency used in Scotland is the pound sterling (£).
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Scotland?

    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a massive arts festival, is a world-renowned event. The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a spectacular display of military music and artistry, also takes place in Edinburgh. The Highland Games, featuring traditional athletic events, are held in various locations across the Highlands throughout the summer.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Scotland?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Summer (June-August) offers long daylight hours and pleasant weather for outdoor activities, but it's also the peak tourist season. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Winter (November-March) can be cold and wet, but offers a unique charm and opportunities for winter sports in the Highlands.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Scotland?

    Haggis, neeps, and tatties (a traditional dish of sheep's stomach stuffed with minced organs and served with mashed turnips and potatoes) is a must-try. Scottish seafood, such as smoked salmon and Cullen skink (a smoked haddock soup), is also delicious. Shortbread, a buttery biscuit, is a popular sweet treat.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Scotland?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999. For non-emergency police matters, dial 101.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Scotland?

    Generally, Scots are friendly and welcoming. Saying 'please' and 'thank you' is always appreciated. Removing your shoes when entering someone's home is a common courtesy. Being mindful of local customs and traditions will enhance your experience.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Scotland?

    A week allows for exploring different regions. A possible itinerary could include Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands (perhaps focusing on Loch Ness and the Cairngorms), and the Isle of Skye. This would offer a mix of city life, stunning scenery, and island exploration.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Scotland?

    For a weekend, focusing on one region is recommended. Edinburgh offers a rich history, culture, and nightlife. Alternatively, exploring the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park provides beautiful scenery and outdoor activities within easy reach of Glasgow.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Scotland?

    Edinburgh and Glasgow offer a wide range of shopping experiences, from high-street brands to independent boutiques. The Princes Street area in Edinburgh and Buchanan Street in Glasgow are good starting points. St Andrews, a historic university town, also has charming independent shops.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Scotland?

    The North Coast 500 route offers stunning scenery and quieter villages. The Isle of Harris and Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, provide a remote and beautiful experience. The Galloway Forest Park, Scotland's first Dark Sky Park, offers opportunities for stargazing.

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Best Scotland holiday rentals with parking

Alastrean Flat - Scotland
9.1 174 reviews
Scotland
17/07 – 18/07
194 €/nightfor 1 night

Alastrean Flat

3 3
apartment , Aberdeen
Alastrean Flat is a family-friendly apartment near Aberdeen Harbour, Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum, and David Welch Winter Gardens, approximately 2.9km from the Beach Ballroom and 5km from the Hilton Community Centre.
This 78 square metre, three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, freezer, and microwave; nearby attractions include a picnic area and access to winter sports.
Anniston Farm Cottages - Scotland
9.9 36 reviews
Scotland
06/08 – 26/08
110 €/nighttotal: 2200 € (20 )

Anniston Farm Cottages

1 2
apartment , Inverbervie
Anniston Farm Cottages is located in Inverbervie, a charming village on the Scottish coast, just 18 miles from Lunan Bay and 28 miles from Aberdeen. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy private parking, a peaceful garden with views, and access to nearby hiking trails, as well as the spa facilities.
Meadow View - Scotland
9.7 101 reviews
Scotland
03/07 – 04/07
86 €/nightfor 1 night

Meadow View

2 2
apartment , Moneymore
Meadow View apartment is situated in Moneymore, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, approximately 48 kilometres from Armagh’s Saint Patrick’s Cathedral and Saint Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral.
This 93 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a cosy fireplace, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor seating.
Carvetii - Anne House Room 3 - Triple Bed First Flr En-suite - Scotland
9.3 4 reviews
Scotland
03/07 – 04/07
136 €/nightfor 1 night

Carvetii - Anne House Room 3 - Triple Bed First Flr En-suite

1 2
apartment , Carlisle
This Carlisle apartment is located just 26 km from Whinfell Forest and 27 km from Housesteads Roman Fort, offering easy access to exploring the surrounding countryside. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat with a bathroom, covering 23 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy a triple bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking.

Best Scotland holiday rentals with a balcony

Dunamoy Cottages & Spa - Scotland
9.2 184 reviews
Scotland
30/06 – 09/07
250 €/nighttotal: 2250 € (9 )

Dunamoy Cottages & Spa

2 3
house , Ballyclare
Dunamoy Cottages & Spa is a vacation home located in Ballyclare, just 13 miles from Belfast Castle and 6.6 miles from Shillanavogy Valley, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This self-catering property spans 68 square metres, featuring one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private spa and wellness centre, a swimming pool with garden views, tennis courts, a restaurant, room service, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
Cosy Self Catering Cottage. - Scotland
10 1 review
Scotland
07/07 – 09/07
98 €/nighttotal: 196 € (2 )

Cosy Self Catering Cottage.

1 2
cottage , Peterhead
The Den cottage, a self-catering holiday home near Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, enjoys a peaceful rural setting with easy access to attractions such as the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum and Peterhead Maritime Heritage, though precise distances aren't specified.
This one-bedroom property sleeps up to three guests, featuring an open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, a private patio, and parking; nearby activities include Longside and Cruden Bay golf clubs.
Jebel Kasr - Scotland
9.8 26 reviews
Scotland
10/10 – 15/10
111 €/nighttotal: 555 € (5 )

Jebel Kasr

1 1
house , Braithwaite
This Braithwaite cottage is situated 6.3km from Whinlatter Forest Park and 7.1km from Cat Bells, offering easy access to hiking trails and stunning Lake District scenery.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/garden.
Starshinezzz - Large Farmhouse County Durham - Scotland
9.6 36 reviews
Scotland
18/09 – 25/09
440 €/nighttotal: 3080 € (7 )

Starshinezzz - Large Farmhouse County Durham

4 11
house , Trimdon Grange
This charming barn conversion is situated in Barnhouse, just 30km from the Stadium of Light and 34km from Beamish Museum, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The property has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing ample space for a group of friends or family. Enjoy the garden, relax in the hot tub, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as the fully equipped kitchen and the on-site restaurant.
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