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Among the 2217 accommodations in Moray, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club - Moray
8.7 339 reviews

The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

aparthotel, Ballater
The Lodges at Craigendarroch Country Club is situated in Bridge of Gairn, 16 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 45 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park, offering stunning views of the surrounding garden. This aparthotel offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands.
Each self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a comfortable seating area, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor swimming pool, a spa with a sauna and jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and a tennis court.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Moray
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This secluded granite farm steading, known as Greenlands, is located in Ballogie, Royal Deeside, south of the River Dee, offering proximity to walks and a café, approximately 8 kilometres from Aboyne and 14 kilometres from Banchory.
This traditional property accommodates up to six guests, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a rear and side garden with patio, garden furniture, firepit, bike store, and private parking, alongside opportunities for salmon fishing and easy access to the Lecht and Cairngorms ski slopes.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Moray
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Heath Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Boat of Garten, Cairngorms National Park, is a short walk from the Strathspey Steam Railway.
This dog-friendly dwelling sleeps six, boasting an open-plan living area with a Smart TV, conservatory, enclosed garden, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a dishwasher, and private parking for two cars; nearby activities include fishing on the River Spey and visiting the RSPB Loch Garten Osprey Centre.
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Moray
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Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-level, three-room flat at High Street 7 is located on the first floor, providing easy access to local attractions in Great Britain.
This family-friendly property accommodates four guests across two bedrooms and includes a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, a tennis court, and in-unit laundry facilities.

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Best Moray lodging with a balcony

Harbour And River View, Beach 50m From Doorstep & Free Parking - Moray
9.7 69 reviews

Harbour And River View, Beach 50m From Doorstep & Free Parking

apartment, Nairn
This Nairn beachfront flat, 50 metres from Nairn Central Beach, is 18km from Castle Stuart Golf Links, 26km from Inverness Castle and Inverness railway station, and 12km from Inverness Airport.
The 71 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby Nairn Museum and Nairn Dunbar Golf Club.
Duffus Nights - Moray
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Duffus Nights

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This Elgin flat is situated within 5 kilometres of Hopeman Golf Club, Duffus Castle, and Cummingston Beach, offering convenient access to local attractions.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a private bathroom, a hairdryer, and complimentary self-parking at this smoke-free apartment, with a terrace or balcony for added comfort.
Royal Snug & Wee Snug Cabins - Moray
9.8 192 reviews

Royal Snug & Wee Snug Cabins

cabin, Kincardine OʼNeil
Royal Snug & Wee Snug is a charming cottage located in Kincardine OʼNeil, a picturesque village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, just 42 kilometers from the Beach Ballroom and 39 kilometers from the Hilton Community Centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a sun terrace with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor fireplace.
Lys-na-greyne Country House - Moray
9.9 436 reviews

Lys-na-greyne Country House

B&B, Aboyne
Lys-Na-Greyne is a charming bed and breakfast located in Aboyne, just two miles from the Aboyne Golf Club and 21 miles from Balmoral Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The bed and breakfast features a garden with stunning views, a cosy bar, and a restaurant serving delicious breakfasts and packed lunches. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including skiing, cycling, and hiking, and the property also provides ski storage for added convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Moray

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Moray, Scotland?

    A week in Moray offers a good taste of the region. You could explore the historic Elgin Cathedral, a stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture. Spend a day at the Speyside Cooperage, learning about whisky barrel making. For nature, a visit to the Findhorn Bay and the nearby beaches is a must, maybe even a dolphin watching tour. Don't miss the charming town of Forres, with its iconic Forres House and the Cluny Hill. If you have time, consider a trip to the Cawdor Castle, steeped in history and legend.
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  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Moray, Scotland?

    A month gives you ample time for a deeper exploration. Besides the sites mentioned above, you could dedicate time to hiking in the Cairngorms National Park, which borders Moray. Explore the numerous distilleries in Speyside, taking guided tours and whisky tastings. Visit the numerous smaller villages and towns, like Dufftown, Aberlour, and Rothes, each with its own unique character and charm. Consider visiting the Darnaway Castle and Gardens, and perhaps even take a day trip to the coast further north, exploring the dramatic landscapes of the Moray Firth. You could also delve into the rich history of the area by visiting local museums and historical sites.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Moray?

  • Can visitors to Moray, Scotland witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Yes, Moray experiences beautiful seasonal changes. Autumn showcases stunning displays of color in the forests and hills surrounding the Speyside region. While cherry blossoms aren't as prevalent as in some other parts of the world, the spring brings a vibrant green to the landscape, and other flowering plants will add color to the scenery.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Moray?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Moray, Scotland?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with people. Attend local events or festivals if they coincide with your visit. Many smaller towns have farmers' markets where you can chat with producers and learn about local food and traditions. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; this often provides opportunities for more personal interaction with the owners and to learn about their lives in Moray.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Moray?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Moray, Scotland?

    Yes, Moray offers several opportunities for cultural engagement. Many distilleries offer whisky-making workshops. You might find pottery or weaving workshops in some of the smaller villages, although availability varies. Checking local tourism websites closer to your travel dates will provide the most up-to-date information on specific workshops.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Moray, Scotland?

    The numerous smaller villages tucked away in the Speyside region offer a quieter, more intimate experience than the larger towns. Exploring the less-visited trails and walking paths in the Cairngorms National Park can lead to stunning views and a sense of peaceful solitude. Look for smaller, family-run distilleries off the main tourist routes for a more authentic experience. Specific names are difficult to provide as 'hidden' implies not widely advertised.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Moray, Scotland?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of the exploration involves walking. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Scotland can be unpredictable. A waterproof jacket and sturdy trousers are highly recommended. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery. Consider binoculars for wildlife viewing, especially birdwatching.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Moray, Scotland?

    Specific dates vary from year to year, but Moray hosts several local events. The Speyside Whisky Festival is a major event attracting visitors from around the world. Many smaller towns and villages host their own festivals and events throughout the year, often celebrating local produce or crafts. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended for the most up-to-date information.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Moray, Scotland?

    Many restaurants in the region showcase locally sourced ingredients. Look for establishments highlighting Speyside produce, such as game, seafood, and locally grown vegetables. Many pubs offer traditional Scottish dishes. The smaller villages often have charming cafes and restaurants that provide a more intimate dining experience. Specific restaurant recommendations are difficult to give as tastes vary, but exploring the local options will reveal many culinary gems.

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Best Moray lodging with a kitchen

Kinnaird House - Moray
No reviews

Kinnaird House

cottage, Grantown-on-Spey
This pet-friendly self-catering cottage in Grantown-on-Spey is situated 0.3km from the Grantown Museum and within 15km of the Cairngorms National Park, Abernethy Golf Club, Loch Garten Osprey Centre, and Boat of Garten Golf Club.
The property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, and free parking, offering comfortable accommodation for guests exploring the Speyside region.
Self Catering The Isla Lodge,dufftown - Moray
10 13 reviews

Self Catering The Isla Lodge,dufftown

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This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge, The Isla Lodge, is situated just outside Dufftown, offering scenic views and proximity to this renowned whisky-producing town.
Guests can enjoy a private BBQ hut, on-site laundry, and complimentary initial supplies, with all linen and towels provided, making it an ideal choice for up to four people within the Parkmore Holiday Cottages complex.
Jocky Milne's Croft, Idyllic & Romantic - Moray
9.6 10 reviews

Jocky Milne's Croft, Idyllic & Romantic

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This one-bedroom stone croft offers a secluded forest clearing in Aberdeenshire with expansive views towards the River Deveron Valley and the Grampian Highlands.
This romantic retreat, perfect for couples and honeymooners from nearby Aswanley, features a wood-burning stove, a modern en-suite bathroom, and allows pets, with parking available and excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user satisfaction.
2 Bed In Insch (Oc-t30986) - Moray
10 1 review

2 Bed In Insch (Oc-t30986)

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This West Aberdeenshire holiday cottage is located 3.2km from Insch, 17.7km from Inverurie, and within easy reach of Bennachie Forest (12.9km), Leith Hall (15.3km), and the Loanhead of Daviot stone circle (11.3km).
The self-catering property sleeps three guests in two bedrooms (one king-size, one single) and one bathroom, and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable lounge/diner, and outdoor seating; local attractions include the Bennachie hills for walking and wildlife viewing.

Best Moray lodging with laundry available

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Moray
10 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

cottage, Newton
This cottage in Newton, West Aberdeenshire, is situated 2 kilometres from Insch village and 11 kilometres from Inverurie, with Bennachie forest 8 kilometres away and Leith Hall Garden and Estate 9.5 kilometres distant.
This single-storey holiday home accommodates up to three guests in two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a lounge/diner with a Smart TV, and a wet room.
Cosy Apartment In Beautiful Rural Aberdeenshire, Convenient For Shire And City. - Moray
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Cosy Apartment In Beautiful Rural Aberdeenshire, Convenient For Shire And City.

apartment, Sauchen
This self-contained unit is located in the Aberdeenshire countryside near Inverurie, offering tranquil rural and mountain views, with Aberdeen city and airport within a 48-kilometer drive.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a private garden, patio, kitchen with fridge and microwave, internet, and parking, with direct access to walking routes and proximity to Castle Fraser and Craigievar Castle within a 32-kilometer radius.
Stylish+central Newly Renovated 2 Bed In Insch - Moray
10 3 reviews

Stylish+central Newly Renovated 2 Bed In Insch

apartment, Aberdeenshire
This two-bedroom apartment in Insch, Aberdeenshire, offers convenient access to Insch Train Station, providing easy rail links to Aberdeen and Inverness.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, features a wood-burning stove in the living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and one bathroom; local shops, cafes, and pubs are within walking distance.
Self-catering In The Country @ Smithy Cottage. - Moray
10 93 reviews

Self-catering In The Country @ Smithy Cottage.

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Smithy Cottage is a charming rural retreat in the Deveron Valley, just a short drive from the village of Aberchirder and the town of Huntly. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation offers a double bedroom and two single bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, cosy open fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and off-road parking, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside.
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