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Almada Apartment - Scotland
9.4 71 reviews
Scotland
05/08 – 09/08
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$1644 (4 )

Almada Apartment

2 6
apartment, Hamilton
The Almada Apartment is located in Hamilton, just 15 kilometres from the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and Celtic Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its surroundings. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment offers three bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cabine-prestige-salle De Bain Privée-vue Sur Monta - Scotland
9.8 119 reviews
Scotland
05/07 – 12/07
NZ$353/nighttotal: NZ$2471 (7 )

Cabine-prestige-salle De Bain Privée-vue Sur Monta

2 2
cabin, Kirn
This two-bedroom cabin is situated on Hunters Quay Holiday Park in Kirn, just 60 miles from Glasgow, offering easy access to the scenic Argyll region.
The cabin, perfect for families or groups of up to five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious decking area, a bathroom with underfloor heating, and a smart TV with streaming services, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
Brulee House - 2 Bed Apartment In Aberdeen - Scotland
9.4 39 reviews
Scotland
04/07 – 08/07
NZ$237/nighttotal: NZ$948 (4 )

Brulee House - 2 Bed Apartment In Aberdeen

2 4
apartment, Aberdeen
Brulee House, a first-floor flat on Allan Street in Aberdeen, is conveniently located approximately 3.2km from the city centre and its attractions.
This two-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests, offering a king-size and double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with washing machine, a 50" 4K UHD smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and free on-street parking (subject to availability).
Sea View Studio - Scotland
9.8 145 reviews
Scotland
30/09 – 07/10
NZ$162/nighttotal: NZ$1134 (7 )

Sea View Studio

1 2
studio, Castlerock
Sea View Studio is situated just 2.4 kilometres from Downhill Strand Beach and 26 kilometres from the Giant's Causeway, making it a great base for exploring the stunning North Coast. The studio has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio is a cosy one-bedroom apartment with a floor area of 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with sea views, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Family - Contractor Stay - Pet Friendly - Parking - Scotland
Scotland
27/06 – 30/09
NZ$150/nighttotal: NZ$14250 (95 )

Family - Contractor Stay - Pet Friendly - Parking

3 2
apartment, Consett
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers family-friendly accommodation in Consett, County Durham, situated in a peaceful residential area with convenient access to local shops, transport links, and within a 35-40 minute drive of Newcastle International Airport.
Spread across 120 square meters, this property accommodates up to six guests with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, free parking, and reliable WiFi, making it ideal for self-catering and exploring nearby attractions such as Beamish Museum and the Derwent Walk.
Fraser Suites Glasgow - Scotland
8.7 8760 reviews
Scotland
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$315/nightfor 1 night

Fraser Suites Glasgow

1 2
aparthotel, Glasgow
The Fraser Suites aparthotel is located in Glasgow's Merchant City, a cultural district, just a short walk from Argyle Street, one of the city's main shopping streets. This 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and modern, with light and airy bedrooms and comfortable living areas. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness centre, restaurant, and concierge service, as well as self-catering options in the well-equipped kitchenettes.
8 Varis Apartments - Scotland
9.1 285 reviews
Scotland
30/09 – 07/10
NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$1260 (7 )

8 Varis Apartments

1 2
apartment, Forres
6 Varis Apartments is conveniently located in Forres, just 12 miles from Elgin Cathedral and 4.2 miles from Brodie Castle, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This comfortable flat offers a private entrance and soundproofing for a peaceful stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a range of other amenities, as well as access to a garden, terrace, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Haggerston Castle - Caravan - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Scotland
9.7 28 reviews
Scotland
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$412/nightfor 1 night

Haggerston Castle - Caravan - Sleeps 6 - Parking

3 5
apartment, Berwick-Upon-Tweed
West Lawn 34, a three-bedroom apartment in Berwick-upon-Tweed, is conveniently located 12km from Lindisfarne Castle and 12.4km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, with other Northumberland castles within a 47km radius.
This 30 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including an oven and microwave.
Eco Indigo - Scotland
9.7 145 reviews
Scotland
09/09 – 13/09
NZ$451/nighttotal: NZ$1804 (4 )

Eco Indigo

1 3
house, Dunbar
Eco Indigo is a charming one-bedroom house situated in the countryside, just 32 km from the world-renowned Muirfield golf course. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden with a patio. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, relax with a barbecue, or explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike.
Garron View - Scotland
9.7 1734 reviews
Scotland
12/07 – 13/07
NZ$161/nightfor 1 night

Garron View

1 2
B&B, Cushendall
Garron View is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Cushendall, just a short drive from the stunning Glenariff Waterfalls and 40 minutes from the Giants Causeway. It enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a kitchen, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with a delicious full Irish breakfast and evening meals.
Signature Apartments Peterhead - Scotland
10 2 reviews
Scotland
04/07 – 11/07
NZ$698/nighttotal: NZ$4886 (7 )

Signature Apartments Peterhead

7 10
apartment, Peterhead
Signature Apartments Peterhead offers self-catering accommodation in Peterhead with sea views, located 30 kilometres from Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club and 38 kilometres from Haddo House.
This family-friendly one-bedroom flat provides complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge, and on-site laundry facilities, making it ideal for guests seeking comfort and convenience.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Scotland
Scotland
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$153/nighttotal: NZ$1071 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage, Eggleston
This Eggleston cottage, near the North Pennines, is a short walk from Eggleston Hall and its garden, and 6.4km from Barnard Castle and High Force Waterfall.
Belle Vue Cottage offers one bedroom sleeping two, a shaker-style kitchen with Neff appliances, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; the option to book an adjoining property for larger groups exists.

Best Scotland luxury short term rentals

Queen Street Boutique Suites - Scotland
8.1 3340 reviews
Scotland
03/08 – 09/08
NZ$1065/nighttotal: NZ$6390 (6 )

Queen Street Boutique Suites

1 5
aparthotel, Edinburgh
Queen Street Boutique Suites is situated in Edinburgh's city centre, just 800 metres from Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. The 5-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its service and facilities.
Each apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 25 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy modern, well-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and parking, making for a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Edinburgh.
The Edinburgh Grand, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh - Scotland
9.3 3026 reviews
Scotland
07/09 – 08/09
NZ$1274/nightfor 1 night

The Edinburgh Grand, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

1 2
aparthotel, Edinburgh
The Cheval The Edinburgh Grand is situated in the elegant New Town, a short walk from Princes Street and within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. This 5-star aparthotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious apartments offer a comfortable and stylish home-away-from-home experience, complete with modern kitchens and living areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the convenience of on-site parking and room service.
Princes Street Suites - Scotland
9.0 7796 reviews
Scotland
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$838/nighttotal: NZ$1676 (2 )

Princes Street Suites

1 2
aparthotel, Edinburgh
Princes Street Suites are located in Edinburgh's Old Town, just a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and within easy reach of major attractions like Holyrood Palace and the Royal Mile. This 4-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The suites are modern and stylish, with spacious living areas and well-equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, and parking.
No6 @ Globe Lane,alston - Scotland
Scotland
23/09 – 25/09
NZ$175/nighttotal: NZ$350 (2 )

No6 @ Globe Lane,alston

1 2
apartment, Alston
This centrally located Alston flat offers prime access for exploring on foot, with major city landmarks and historical sites within easy walking distance.
This 40 square meter apartment features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, garden access, and parking, making it suitable for families and pet owners.

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Best family friendly Scotland Short term rentals

Among the 57489 accommodations in Scotland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Scotland
Scotland
24/08 – 27/08
NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$951 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 4
cottage, Minnigaff
This 3-bedroom cottage is located in Newton Stewart, just a short walk from the town centre and a great base for exploring the Galloway Hills. The area is peaceful and family-friendly, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The cottage has a spacious open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and lounge, ideal for families or groups of up to 6 people. The property also includes a private garden, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those travelling with their furry friends.
Bayview Country House B&b - Scotland
9.6 346 reviews
Scotland
29/07 – 30/07
NZ$328/nightfor 1 night

Bayview Country House B&b

1 4
B&B, Ardara
Bayview Country House B&B in Ardara, County Donegal, is situated 9km from Narin & Portnoo Golf Club and 18km from the Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Centre, offering easy access to local attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and free parking, with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including free Wi-Fi and a shared lounge; guests can enjoy on-site activities or explore nearby hiking, snorkelling, cycling and canoeing opportunities.
1 Havannah Court - Scotland
9.2 89 reviews
Scotland
21/08 – 24/08
NZ$357/nighttotal: NZ$1071 (3 )

1 Havannah Court

2 3
apartment, Kelso
This two-bedroom flat is located on Bridge Street in Kelso, just 50 metres from Kelso Square, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The 111 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, separate bath and shower, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Bancroft Apartment - Scotland
9.8 110 reviews
Scotland
04/08 – 08/08
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$1060 (4 )

Bancroft Apartment

1 4
apartment, Durham
Bancroft Apartment is located in Durham, a short distance from the city centre, just 3.7 miles from Palace Green and 4.3 miles from Durham Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious, with 78 square metres of floor space, and has two bedrooms. It features a garden, a barbecue, a terrace, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, perfect for self-catering.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Scotland

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

    A week in Scotland allows for a taste of the Highlands and the Lowlands. Start in Edinburgh, exploring Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyrood Palace. Then, head north to the Highlands, visiting Loch Ness (look out for Nessie!), Urquhart Castle, and perhaps taking a scenic train journey on the Jacobite Steam Train. Allow time for a whisky distillery tour in the Speyside region. If you prefer, you could focus on the west coast, exploring the Isle of Skye and its dramatic landscapes, including the Old Man of Storr.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Scotland?

    Among the short term rentals in Scotland, The Stable River Garry Lodges - With Hot Tubs, Ploughman's Rest and Harava Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Scotland?

    A month gives you ample time for a more in-depth exploration. Besides the highlights mentioned above, consider visiting the Outer Hebrides for stunning beaches and unique Gaelic culture. Explore the Cairngorms National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, perhaps visiting the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre. Delve into Scotland's history at Stirling Castle and Glamis Castle. Take a ferry to Orkney and Shetland for a truly remote and fascinating experience, experiencing their unique history and landscapes. Don't forget to allow time for smaller towns and villages to experience local life.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Scotland?

  • What currency is used in Scotland, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The currency used in Scotland is the pound sterling (£). ATMs are readily available in all towns and cities, and even in many smaller villages. Most accept international cards.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Scotland?

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Scotland?

    St Andrews, with its historic university and coastal setting, offers a charming weekend escape. Pitlochry, nestled in the Highlands, provides stunning scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities. Portree on the Isle of Skye is a picturesque harbour town with beautiful views. For a city break, consider Perth, known for its riverside setting and charming architecture.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Scotland?

  • Which areas in Scotland are best for an extended stay?

    The Highlands offer breathtaking scenery and numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, making them ideal for a longer stay. The Outer Hebrides provide a tranquil escape with stunning beaches and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The Cairngorms National Park is perfect for hiking and exploring the Scottish wilderness. For a more cultural experience, Edinburgh or Glasgow offer a variety of activities and attractions.
  • Is Scotland safe for solo travellers, including women?

    Scotland is generally considered safe for solo travellers, including women. However, as with any travel destination, it's wise to take standard precautions, such as being aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas.
  • Which region of Scotland is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    Scotland's weather is notoriously unpredictable, but the central belt, encompassing areas like Edinburgh and Glasgow, tends to experience slightly milder temperatures and less rainfall than the Highlands or islands. However, be prepared for all types of weather wherever you go.
  • What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Scotland?

    Contact your nearest police station to report the loss and obtain a crime reference number. Then, contact your embassy or consulate for assistance with obtaining an emergency passport or travel documents. You'll need to provide proof of your identity and citizenship.
  • What seasonal celebrations make Scotland special?

    Hogmanay (New Year's Eve) is a major celebration in Scotland, with street parties and festivals in cities like Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a massive arts festival, takes place in August. Various local Highland Games take place throughout the summer, showcasing traditional Scottish sports and culture. St Andrew's Day (30 November) celebrates Scotland's patron saint.

Best Scotland short term rentals with a kitchen

Aberdeen City Centre Apartment With Private Balcony. - Scotland
9.9 93 reviews
Scotland
04/07 – 08/07
NZ$373/nighttotal: NZ$1492 (4 )

Aberdeen City Centre Apartment With Private Balcony.

2 4
apartment, Aberdeen
This apartment is conveniently located in central Aberdeen, just a short walk from St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral and Prince Albert the Prince Consort, with Aberdeen Music Hall and His Majesty's Theatre within easy reach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms and a bathroom, accommodating up to four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking facilities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and a video library for entertainment.
Central Hawick Spacious Stylish Flat With Log Burner - Scotland
9.9 401 reviews
Scotland
04/07 – 08/07
NZ$355/nighttotal: NZ$1420 (4 )

Central Hawick Spacious Stylish Flat With Log Burner

2 4
apartment, Hawick
This charming apartment is situated in Hawick, just 29 kilometres from Melrose Abbey and 42 kilometres from Traquair House, offering easy access to the region's historical attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment provides ample space for a family or group of four with its 100 square metre layout and two bedrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts - Scotland
9.2 1556 reviews
Scotland
05/01 – 06/02
NZ$407/nighttotal: NZ$13024 (32 )

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

2 5
apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is located on Broughton Street, just a short walk from the Playhouse and the Military Tattoo, and is situated in a lively area with plenty of shops and restaurants. The flat has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The property offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space, with a fully fitted kitchen, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. The flat also provides free WiFi, toiletries, and a hairdryer, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for exploring Edinburgh.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Scotland
Scotland
04/10 – 07/10
NZ$712/nighttotal: NZ$2136 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

3 1
cottage, Kylesku
Knoydart is a three-bedroom lodge located in Kylesku, offering proximity to the Kylesku Bridge, Quinag, and the Assynt mountain range, with boat trips available from the nearby harbour.
This self-catering lodge accommodates up to five guests and one pet, featuring an open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen, private parking for two cars, and a balcony with outdoor furniture for enjoying the surrounding landscape.

Best Scotland short term rentals with laundry available

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Scotland
Scotland
29/07 – 30/07
NZ$908/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 4
cottage
This pet-friendly cottage, located at 23B High Street in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, offers easy walking access to Jedburgh Abbey and Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum.
The two-bedroom house sleeps four, features an open-plan kitchen-diner-sitting room on the first floor, a full bathroom, and a separate cloakroom; roadside parking is provided.
The Whispering Pine Lodge - Scotland
8.9 4885 reviews
Scotland
19/09 – 20/09
NZ$7592/nightfor 1 night

The Whispering Pine Lodge

11 22
B&B, Letterfinlay
Black Sheep Hotels Cabins in Spean Bridge are located in the village of Spean Bridge, just a short drive from Glen Nevis and Loch Linnhe, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish Highlands. The cabins have received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
Each cabin has a private entrance, a comfortable living space, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy mountain views, dine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the spa, and take advantage of amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and room service.
Thistle Apartments - Albury Apartment - Scotland
9.5 14 reviews
Scotland
22/07 – 02/08
NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$2552 (11 )

Thistle Apartments - Albury Apartment

2 4
apartment, Aberdeen
This Thistle Apartments Albury unit is centrally located in Aberdeen, less than 0.8km from the city centre and 2.7km from Aberdeen Beach, offering easy access to Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum and Aberdeen Harbour.
The 60 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating families or groups of up to four.
Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments - Scotland
9.3 1704 reviews
Scotland
12/12 – 13/12
NZ$1073/nightfor 1 night

Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments

6 14
apartment, Fort William
The Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments are located on the banks of the River Nevis, a short 1.6km walk from Fort William town centre and a 2.4km walk from the railway station. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, offering self-catering facilities with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the River Nevis, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and make use of the on-site restaurant, fitness centre and parking.
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