Inverness holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 245 homes, 233 apartments and other holiday rentals in Inverness that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Inverness

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Why visit Inverness

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Inverness is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities to explore the Highlands.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover historic sites, castles, and visitor centres that showcase the area's fascinating history.
  • Charming River Ness: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque River Ness, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages, modern apartments, or rustic cabins to suit any traveller's needs.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Inverness boasts a friendly vibe, making it easy to unwind and connect with the local culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Inverness

If you’re planning a getaway to Inverness, the next exciting step is selecting your accommodation. This charming city offers a variety of popular options, including cosy cottages, inviting houses, and modern apartments. Whether you’re after a flat rental, a spacious house, a quaint chalet, or a rustic cabin, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the delightful choices available for your Inverness adventure!

  • Cottages: The most sought-after option for a getaway in Inverness, offering a charming and homely atmosphere for a delightful stay.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, these homes provide ample space and comfort for a memorable holiday.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these modern accommodations offer convenience and a central location.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those desiring a rustic escape, these cosy retreats immerse you in nature.
  • Chalets: A unique option for visitors seeking a blend of comfort and alpine charm amidst stunning landscapes.**

Top attractions in Inverness

Inverness is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including visitor centres, historic sites, and castles, all of which offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you’re looking for romance or outdoor activities, Inverness provides a delightful range of things to do for every type of traveller.

  • Inverness Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the River Ness, this iconic castle exudes romance and history. With stunning architecture and scenic views, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and capturing beautiful photographs.
  • Urquhart Castle: The ruins of this historic castle provide a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's past. Located on the banks of Loch Ness, it offers spectacular views and a rich cultural experience, ideal for history enthusiasts.
  • Inverness Cathedral: A magnificent example of Victorian Gothic architecture, this serene cathedral is a peaceful retreat. Its stunning stained-glass windows and intricate stonework create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

Inverness offers enchanting experiences for couples. Take a romantic stroll along the picturesque banks of the River Ness, or explore the stunning landscapes of Loch Ness. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, followed by a walk through the charming old town, soaking in the atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Inverness can enjoy an exciting match at Caledonian Stadium, experience thrills at Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, and have fun at Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, located 3.1km away, all offering fantastic adventure vibes for a memorable day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Eden Court Theatre, shop for unique finds at the Victorian Market, and enjoy family-friendly activities at the Eastgate Shopping Centre. Inverness offers a delightful mix of entertainment and local charm for group travellers seeking memorable adventures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Inverness

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Inverness with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Inverness with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for facilities that cater to their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Inverness: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Inverness: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Inverness

Inverness offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades. Explore the captivating River Ness and venture into the breathtaking Highlands, where tranquility meets luxury. The city's rich history and friendly atmosphere invite you to relax and indulge in excursions that reveal the hidden gems of the region. Whether you fancy a peaceful retreat or an exciting adventure, Inverness and its surrounds promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Inverness City Centre: Inverness City Centre is the vibrant heart of the Scottish Highlands, known for its stunning scenery and rich history. The area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Ness and surrounding highlands. Visitors can explore the charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and a buzzing public market. Key attractions include the iconic Inverness Castle and the nearby Culloden Battlefield, providing a deep dive into Scotland’s past. With theatres and cultural venues, the city centre offers a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your Highland explorations.
  • Drumnadrochit: Nestled on the shores of Loch Ness, Drumnadrochit is a picturesque village that offers unparalleled outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. It’s an ideal spot for hiking enthusiasts, with access to numerous trails that wind through the stunning landscape. The village is home to the famous Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition, where you can learn about the legendary creature, as well as the ruins of Urquhart Castle that overlook the loch. Drumnadrochit serves as a perfect gateway for exploring the nearby national parks, ensuring adventure and exploration abound in this charming locale.
  • Invermoriston: Invermoriston is a quaint village that offers a romantic retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. Located close to Loch Ness, it provides a serene environment perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and golfing, with scenic trails leading to stunning views. Highlights include the impressive Invermoriston Falls and the nearby castle ruins, which add a touch of history to the landscape. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for couples or anyone looking to unwind in a picturesque setting while experiencing the best of the Scottish Highlands.

Best time to go to Inverness

If you're planning a trip to Inverness, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to craft new journeys, refine your plans, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you've saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverfront setting of Inverness is ready to explore

Enjoy the history and other features of Inverness. This city is walkable and welcoming, recognised for its local tours, riverfront and sightseeing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Inverness

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Inverness a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nairn Golf Club (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Boath House Spa (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Landmark Forest Adventure Park (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Highland Wildlife Park (27.1 mi / 43.6 km)
  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Aigas Field Centre (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Inverness

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Inverness. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dores Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Nairn Beach (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • The Falls of Foyers (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Glen Affric Nature Reserve (22 mi / 35.4 km)
  • Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)
  • Loch an Eilein (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)

Transport to and around Inverness

Fly into Inverness (INV), the closest airport, located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Inverness Station or Inverness Airport Train Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Inverness?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday rental in Inverness, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect Inverness pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Inverness?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Inverness?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Inverness will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Inverness?
Pack a travel bag for your pooch because Inverness has 207 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Inverness?
A fireplace, a nearby river and an electric car charging station head the list of most popular rental amenities in Inverness. Whether you're taking to the road alone, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Inverness?
Choose from seven holiday properties in Inverness that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or an event like a party, there's ample room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Inverness that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Inverness at one of our 206 family-friendly holiday rentals. Many of these stays feature conveniences that are suitable for trips with children, like laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Inverness?
Keep your kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Inverness:

  • Inverness Castle
  • Castle Stuart
  • Dores Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Inverness?
Inverness has 80 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in prime spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is ideal if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Inverness?
Pick from 66 two-bedroom holiday rentals in Inverness. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Inverness?
You'll have a choice of 62 holiday rentals with WiFi in Inverness. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Inverness?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday rental in Inverness you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Inverness for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Inverness is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Inverness.

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