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56 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Dunbar

Best family friendly Dunbar holiday rentals

Among the 56 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Dunbar
9.6 10 reviews

House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

house
Thurston Mains Cottages 4 is a five-bedroom house situated in East Lothian, 9.6km from Dunbar and 11.2km from Belhaven Bay, offering easy access to coastal walks along the John Muir Way. This East Lothian holiday home boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner/family area, a private wood-fired hot tub, and sleeps eight guests, with two bathrooms and amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and enclosed terrace with BBQ.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dunbar
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
This seaside holiday let is located at Queen's Road 2 in Dunbar, a historic former herring smokery directly on the coast, offering sea views and situated just 25 metres from Belhaven Bay and Whitesands beaches, with easy access to the coastal path and a 20-minute train journey to Edinburgh.
This dog-friendly, family-friendly three-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, an enclosed garden with seating and a BBQ, and a lounge with a gas/coal effect stove and a snug with a wood burner.
5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-r35051) - Dunbar
No reviews

5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-r35051)

cottage, Cockburnspath
This waterside holiday home in Cockburnspath is located a short drive from Coldingham Priory and John Muir's Birthplace.
This spacious 5-bedroom lodge accommodates up to 10 guests and offers a dishwasher, oven, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with nearby access to leisure facilities and family attractions.
Carfrae Farm Holiday Accommodation - Dunbar
9.5 2 reviews

Carfrae Farm Holiday Accommodation

apartment, Garvald
Traprain Cottage Carfrae Farm is a family-friendly apartment located in Garvald, offering a secluded rural setting with garden views and convenient access to Muirfield (24 km), Dalhousie Castle (39 km), Arthur's Seat (39 km), and the University of Edinburgh (40 km).
This 15 square meter flat accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, a seating area with a fireplace, outdoor barbecue facilities, and opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking.

Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 56 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cabin Sleeps 5 - Pets Patio Pool Peaceful Place - Dunbar
9.6 26 reviews

Cabin Sleeps 5 - Pets Patio Pool Peaceful Place

cabin, Dunbar
This cabin in Dunbar is situated 2.2 kilometres from Belhaven Bay Beach and 25.7 kilometres from Muirfield, offering a convenient base for exploring the local area.
Accommodating up to five guests, this 75 square metre lodge features two bedrooms, a separate living room with a fireplace, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with pets welcome and private parking provided.
Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival - Dunbar
No reviews

Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival

cabin, Dunbar
This two-bedroom lodge is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, 5 kilometres from Dunbar town centre, offering proximity to East Lothian's beaches and countryside, with John Muir Country Park and Dunbar Castle as local landmarks.
This 55 square meter self-catering lodge accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open-plan living and dining area, with on-site park facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, restaurant, and entertainment venue, and pets are welcome.
Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival - Dunbar
10 7 reviews

Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival

cabin
This two-bedroom lodge is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, 5 minutes by car from Dunbar town and its coastal walks, offering easy access to East Lothian's sandy beaches and John Muir Country Park.
This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private decking, and access to park facilities, with Edinburgh accessible within 45 minutes by car or 30 minutes by rail.
Caravan- Sleeps 6, 2 Bedrooms - Thurston Manor - Dunbar
10 1 review

Caravan- Sleeps 6, 2 Bedrooms - Thurston Manor

cabin, Dunbar
This 90 square meter lodge, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 6 guests, is located just a 5-minute drive from Dunbar town centre and harbour, providing peaceful private surroundings with convenient access to Belhaven Bay Beach and John Muir Country Park within a 10-minute drive.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and free on-site parking, making it an ideal base for exploring East Lothian's coastal attractions including Dunbar Castle, a 5-minute drive away, and Tantallon Castle, 25 minutes away.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dunbar

  • What are the must-see sights in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Dunbar Castle is definitely a must-see; its ruins offer stunning views of the coastline. The town's harbour is also lovely for a stroll, and you can explore the charming streets and independent shops in the town centre. For a bit of history, a visit to the Dunbar Museum is worthwhile.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dunbar?

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Dunbar's location on the North Sea coast provides dramatic scenery. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and rock formations, is a key feature. The tides in the Firth of Forth can be quite powerful, so it’s worth watching them from a safe distance.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Dunbar?

  • What essentials should you bring along to Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the Scottish weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget a raincoat and a waterproof jacket, even in summer. A camera is essential to capture the beautiful scenery.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Dunbar?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Dunbar doesn't have large-scale, internationally famous festivals. However, the town often hosts smaller local events throughout the year, such as the Dunbar Highland Games (usually in summer). It's best to check the local council website for the most up-to-date information on events during your visit.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dunbar?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget of £80-£150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your choices of accommodation and dining. This estimate includes mid-range accommodation, meals at pubs and cafes, local transportation costs, and entry fees for attractions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dunbar?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Dunbar are The Head Gardeners Cottage - Dunbar, Caravan On Fantastic Site and South Lodge With Hot Tub.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    There are several excellent restaurants in Dunbar. The Harbour Tavern is a popular choice, offering fresh seafood. Many pubs and cafes also serve traditional Scottish dishes. Seafood, particularly fresh fish and shellfish, is a local speciality. You'll also find many hearty stews and traditional pub fare.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Dunbar, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The John Muir Way passes through Dunbar, offering scenic walking opportunities. Exploring the smaller streets and alleys within the town reveals charming hidden corners and historic buildings. The area around the harbour often has local artists selling their work.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Visiting the local pubs and cafes is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers and other residents can provide insights into local life. Attending any local events or markets that might be happening during your visit is also a good way to engage with the community.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in and around Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    The dramatic coastline, with its cliffs and rocky beaches, is a major draw. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the rolling hills and farmland. The Firth of Forth provides stunning views and opportunities for watersports (depending on conditions).
  • How many days are ideal for a visit to Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Two to three days allows for a good exploration of Dunbar and its surroundings. Day one could focus on Dunbar Castle, the harbour, and the town centre. Day two could involve a walk along the John Muir Way or exploring the coastline. A third day could be dedicated to exploring nearby towns or engaging in watersports (if conditions permit).

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Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a balcony

The Chalet, Holidays For All - Dunbar
9.6 47 reviews

The Chalet, Holidays For All

chalet, Dunbar
The Chalet, Holidays for All, is located in Dunbar, a coastal town just 32km from Muirfield, 43km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, and 50km from Edinburgh Playhouse. This charming chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The chalet is a comfortable 93 square meter property with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a capacity for 6 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Landal Whitekirk Hill - Dunbar
8.7 89 reviews

Landal Whitekirk Hill

resort, North Berwick
Landal Whitekirk Hill in North Berwick offers the Landal Whitekirk Hill offer, situated 1.8 kilometres from Peffersands Beach and 13.9 kilometres from Muirfield, with a private entrance to the resort village.
This resort provides a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and a garden, alongside accommodations with kitchenettes, and features indoor and outdoor play areas for families, plus an electric vehicle charging station.
Woodlands Lodge Thurston Manor Holiday Park - Dunbar
9.5 20 reviews

Woodlands Lodge Thurston Manor Holiday Park

resort, Dunbar
The Glen Getaway is a three-bedroom house near Innerwick, East Lothian, located approximately 30.6 kilometres from Muirfield and 40.2 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema.
This 63 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a living room, equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a fireplace, terrace, private pool, and access to on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, sauna, fitness centre, and children's play areas.
Cabin Sleeps 5 Patio Pets Pool Peaceful Place - Dunbar
9.7 13 reviews

Cabin Sleeps 5 Patio Pets Pool Peaceful Place

cabin, Dunbar
This Innerwick lodge offers a peaceful retreat, located 32 kilometres from Muirfield and 42 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema.
This 55 square metre cabin accommodates up to 6 guests in 2 bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and parking, with pets welcome and Wi-Fi provided.

Best Dunbar holiday rentals with parking

Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm - Dunbar
9.5 96 reviews

Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm

cottage
This apartment is located just outside the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland, a peaceful spot in the Lammermuir Hills, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. The apartment has a private garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and an open fire. Enjoy the surrounding countryside from the dining conservatory, and interact with the friendly peacocks and farm animals.
Thurston Standard Daisy Caravan (1) - Dunbar
9.0 4 reviews

Thurston Standard Daisy Caravan (1)

resort
This charming B&B is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park in East Lothian, offering picturesque views of the Lammermuir Hills and easy access to Edinburgh, just under an hour's drive away. The park provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
This comfortable caravan has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a modern open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor picnic bench, or take advantage of the seasonal entertainment offered at the park.
Old Coastguard Station - Dunbar
9.4 28 reviews

Old Coastguard Station

house, Dunbar
Old Coastguard Station is a holiday home situated just 2.7 kilometres from Belhaven Bay Beach and 48 kilometres from Edinburgh, offering a peaceful escape in a coastal setting. It has been consistently rated highly by guests, receiving excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa is a one-bedroom property with a floor area of 54 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a relaxing garden, and free parking, providing everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Hideaway Sleeps 6 At Thurston Manor Park 2 - Dunbar
10 1 review

The Hideaway Sleeps 6 At Thurston Manor Park 2

house, Dunbar
This Innerwick cottage offers accommodation within the Innerwick area, situated 32 kilometres from Muirfield golf course and 41 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, with Edinburgh Airport 69 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a peaceful environment, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat away from large gatherings.
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