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Best family friendly Scotland holiday rentals

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

Keathbank Mill - Scotland
9.9 332 reviews
Scotland
22/07 – 24/07
SG$255/nighttotal: SG$510 (2 )

Keathbank Mill

1 5
apartment , Blairgowrie and Rattray
This renovated 1864-5 flax mill apartment in Blairgowrie, situated on the River Ericht, offers stunning views and is within 32km of both Dundee and Perth, providing easy access to major Scottish cities.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six, includes a microwave, private balcony with BBQ, free on-site parking, and is near golf courses, fishing spots (permits available), and excellent dog walking areas.
North Coast Country Home(portrush,portstewart,giant's Causeway) - Scotland
9.1 13 reviews
Scotland
27/06 – 04/07
SG$597/nighttotal: SG$4179 (7 )

North Coast Country Home(portrush,portstewart,giant's Causeway)

5 11
house , Balnamore
This spacious house is located in Balnamore, just 9km from Mountsandel Fort and 39km from Glenariff Forest, offering a peaceful countryside setting close to popular attractions. The property has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests, with a total floor area of 1000 square metres.
The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy the garden, relax by the fireplace, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking.
1 Dunkirk Cottages - Scotland
9.7 42 reviews
Scotland
03/08 – 08/08
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$1105 (5 )

1 Dunkirk Cottages

2 4
cottage , Hexham
This rural retreat near Hexham offers a two-bedroom holiday cottage conveniently located less than 1 kilometre from Chesters Roman Fort and Mithras Temple, and 3.9 kilometres from the Northumberland National Park.
This family-friendly holiday cottage provides a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and free on-site parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the Northumberland countryside.
Number 7 The Cottage A Rural Retreat - Scotland
9.6 130 reviews
Scotland
03/07 – 04/07
SG$189/nightfor 1 night

Number 7 The Cottage A Rural Retreat

2 2
house , Durham
Number 7 The Cottage, a rural retreat in County Durham, is situated approximately 27 kilometres from Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, and 39 kilometres from Newcastle upon Tyne and its attractions.
This recently renovated two-bedroom property, sleeping up to nine guests, boasts a 10 square metre floor area, a private terrace, garden, parking, and modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and an outdoor fireplace.

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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

Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Scotland
10 1 review
Scotland
24/08 – 29/08
SG$302/nighttotal: SG$1510 (5 )

Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 5
apartment , Cresswell
Leon's Retreat is a coastal property in Cresswell, Northumberland, located approximately 10 kilometres from Ashington Train Station and served by local bus routes to Ashington, Bedlington, and Blyth.
This family-friendly house accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a furnished balcony with sea views, a garden, swimming pool, and parking.
Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Scotland
Scotland
27/06 – 04/07
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$1610 (7 )

Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
chalet
This lodge offers panoramic views of Luce Bay, the Mull of Galloway, and the Isle of Man from its hillside position near Glenluce village and sandy beaches, providing a strategic base for exploring the Scottish coast.
This family-friendly, pet-friendly accommodation sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge/freezer, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and an on-site children's play area, with trout fishing also available.
Major's Apartment In Loch Ness Abbey With Pool, Gym, Tennis And More! - Scotland
10 2 reviews
Scotland
05/01 – 06/02
SG$303/nighttotal: SG$9696 (32 )

Major's Apartment In Loch Ness Abbey With Pool, Gym, Tennis And More!

3 5
apartment , Fort Augustus
This apartment is located in Fort Augustus, just a short distance from the Clansman Centre and Allt na Criche, offering a peaceful setting close to local attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20 - Scotland
9.0 4 reviews
Scotland
27/07 – 31/07
SG$3282/nighttotal: SG$13128 (4 )

Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20

7 16
apartment , Wanlockhead
Belton House, a large country house in Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, is situated 11 kilometres from the M74 motorway and under an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Carlisle, and Ayr, offering easy access to Scotland's highest village and attractions such as the Museum of Lead Mining.
This seven-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps up to 22 guests, boasting an indoor heated swimming pool (Lowther Leisure Facilities – price on request), a jacuzzi, and optional extras like a hot tub, sauna, and karaoke, perfect for large groups celebrating in this family-friendly dwelling.

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. The dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, including Loch Ness and the Cairngorms National Park, are breathtaking. For stunning scenery, consider a trip to the Isle of Skye, with its dramatic cliffs and fairy pools. Don't forget to explore the charming city of Glasgow, with its vibrant culture and architecture.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Scotland?

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

  • 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 your interests. Hiking and hillwalking are popular in the Highlands, with trails for all abilities. Wildlife spotting, including spotting red deer and various bird species, is a rewarding pastime. Exploring the numerous castles and historic sites throughout the country offers a glimpse into Scottish history. Whisky distilleries offer tours and tastings, showcasing Scotland's renowned spirit. For city breaks, Edinburgh and Glasgow offer museums, galleries, and vibrant nightlife.
  • 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 and temperate, but it's unpredictable. The western coast tends to be milder and wetter than the east coast, though even there, you'll encounter changeable weather. The central belt, encompassing cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh, tends to be somewhat more sheltered and slightly warmer than the Highlands.
  • What are the best vacation 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 are Glasgow Airport (GLA), Edinburgh Airport (EDI), and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ). Smaller airports exist, such as Inverness Airport (INV), serving more remote 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. Many roads, especially in the Highlands, are narrow and winding, with single-track roads common in rural areas. Be prepared for unpredictable weather conditions, which can impact visibility and road surfaces. It's advisable to have a GPS or good map, and to be aware of the different driving rules and regulations.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Scotland?

    The best vacation 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 (£), the same as in the rest of the United Kingdom.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Scotland?

    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a massive performing arts festival, is world-renowned. The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a spectacular display of military music and pageantry, is another major event. The Highland Games, held throughout the summer in various locations, showcase traditional Scottish athletic competitions and cultural events.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Scotland?

    The best time to visit depends on your preferences. Summer (June-August) offers long daylight hours and pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities. Spring and autumn provide a milder climate with fewer crowds, while winter (December-February) offers a unique experience with potential for snow and winter sports in the Highlands.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Scotland?

    Haggis, neeps, and tatties (sheep's pluck, turnips, and potatoes) is a national dish. Other popular options include Cullen skink (smoked haddock soup), Scotch broth (a hearty mutton soup), and various seafood dishes, depending on location. Shortbread and tablet are traditional sweet treats.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Scotland?

    For emergencies, dial 999. This number connects you to police, ambulance, or fire services.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Scotland?

    Generally, Scots are friendly and welcoming. It's polite to say 'please' and 'thank you'. Queuing is customary. Respect for local customs and traditions is appreciated. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is important.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Scotland?

    A week allows for exploring different regions. A possible itinerary could include Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, followed by a trip to the Scottish Highlands, perhaps focusing on Loch Ness and the Cairngorms National Park. Alternatively, one could explore the islands, such as Skye or the Outer Hebrides.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Scotland?

    For a weekend, focusing on a specific area is best. Edinburgh offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and vibrant nightlife. Glasgow provides a different city experience, with its own unique culture and attractions. Alternatively, a weekend in the Scottish Borders offers a more tranquil escape.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Scotland?

    Edinburgh and Glasgow offer a wide range of shopping opportunities, from high street brands to independent boutiques. The Royal Mile in Edinburgh and Buchanan Street in Glasgow are popular shopping areas. Smaller towns and cities also have unique shops and markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Scotland?

    The North Coast 500 route offers stunning scenery and remote villages. The Isle of Harris and Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, provide a tranquil escape with beautiful beaches and dramatic landscapes. Cairngorms National Park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring less-visited areas beyond the main trails.

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Best Scotland holiday rentals with parking

Summerlea Cottage - Scotland
9.7 12 reviews
Scotland
29/08 – 05/09
SG$163/nighttotal: SG$1141 (7 )

Summerlea Cottage

2 2
house , Moffat
Summerlea Cottage is located in Moffat, a charming town in the Scottish Borders, just 35 kilometres from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and 47 kilometres from Traquair House. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. It comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and kitchenware, providing everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Coastal Retreat-new Day Properties-next To Beach - Scotland
9.1 94 reviews
Scotland
27/06 – 04/07
SG$172/nighttotal: SG$1204 (7 )

Coastal Retreat-new Day Properties-next To Beach

3 2
apartment , South Shields
This recently renovated flat is located in South Shields, just a short walk from Sandhaven Beach and a 16-minute stroll to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a floor area of 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It comes equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and private parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends visiting South Shields.
61 Deneside - Scotland
8.1 2 reviews
Scotland
29/07 – 10/08
SG$197/nighttotal: SG$2364 (12 )

61 Deneside

3 5
house , Lanchester
This family-friendly 3-bedroom detached house in Lanchester offers convenient access to local attractions, situated 12 kilometres from Beamish Museum and 17.5 kilometres from Lumley Castle, with Newcastle's St. James' Park and Theatre Royal also 24 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides 14 square metres of living space, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, free WiFi, a private garden and terrace, and private parking for guests.
Letterkenny Wild Atlantic Apartments - Scotland
9.0 1066 reviews
Scotland
02/09 – 15/09
SG$147/nighttotal: SG$1911 (13 )

Letterkenny Wild Atlantic Apartments

1 1
apartment , Letterkenny
Apartment with an excellent rating of 90% based on 1066 reviews. This accommodation is located in Letterkenny.
Services and facilities include an elevator, a kitchen and an iron.

Best Scotland holiday rentals with a balcony

Modern 3 Bed Home, Family, Holiday Maker, Contractors Welcome - Scotland
8.7 3 reviews
Scotland
11/07 – 21/07
SG$232/nighttotal: SG$2320 (10 )

Modern 3 Bed Home, Family, Holiday Maker, Contractors Welcome

3 7
house , Durham
This family-friendly holiday home in Durham is situated 16 kilometres from Lumley Castle and 19 kilometres from Beamish Museum, with The Sage and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art also 19 kilometres away.
This 140 square metre holiday cottage offers accommodation for 13 guests across three bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bath and shower, free Wi-Fi, private parking, an outdoor dining area, a garden, and an on-site snack bar.
Creag Mhor Self Catering Holiday Apartment - Scotland
9.7 264 reviews
Scotland
13/07 – 15/07
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$388 (2 )

Creag Mhor Self Catering Holiday Apartment

2 4
apartment , Aberfoyle
Creag Mhor Self Catering Holiday Apartment is located in Aberfoyle, just 16 kilometres from Loch Katrine and 10 kilometres from the Lake of Menteith, surrounded by stunning scenery and offering easy access to the Trossachs National Park. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living room, all within 70 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a walk-in shower.
Charming Rural Farmhouse Cottage - Scotland
9.9 252 reviews
Scotland
19/10 – 19/11
SG$152/nighttotal: SG$4712 (31 )

Charming Rural Farmhouse Cottage

1 2
cottage , by Carnwath
This charming cottage is located just 20km from attractions like Little Sparta, Five Sisters Zoo, Falls of Clyde, Craignethan Castle, and Biggar Puppet Theatre, and offers a peaceful retreat in the countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a tennis court, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Milo's Cosy Cottage Giant's Causeway - Scotland
9.6 113 reviews
Scotland
19/10 – 26/10
SG$202/nighttotal: SG$1414 (7 )

Milo's Cosy Cottage Giant's Causeway

2 2
house , Bushmills
Milo's Cosy Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Bushmills, County Antrim, is conveniently located 4.7km from the Giant's Causeway and 4.5km from the Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre.
This self-catering property sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a fridge, freezer, and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fireplace; a washing machine is also available for longer stays.
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