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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Inverkeithing that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Beautiful holiday cottages set in quiet rural location close to Edinburgh

Linlithgow, Scotland

14% off
Price is £937
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£134 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful holiday cottages set in quiet rural location close to Edinburgh

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Why visit Inverkeithing

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the River Forth, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby Dunfermline's rich history, including its famous abbey and palace.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from coastal strolls to nearby hiking trails.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Visit Bridgewater Village, offering a welcoming environment for families.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful accommodations, including cosy cottages and apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Inverkeithing

If you're considering a getaway in Inverkeithing, you'll be pleased to know we offer a variety of popular accommodation types. Choose from charming apartments, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking for flat rentals, rooms for rent, or bungalows, there’s something to suit every need. Enjoy the comfort of double bedrooms while being close to local amenities for a truly enjoyable stay.

  • Apartments: A top choice for visitors to Inverkeithing, offering modern amenities and convenience for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and a homely atmosphere during their getaway.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations provide a perfect retreat for a peaceful holiday experience.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming option, often run by locals, providing a friendly ambience and personal touch.
  • Condos: A popular choice combining the comforts of home with resort-style facilities, perfect for relaxation.**

Top attractions near Inverkeithing

Inverkeithing offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including charming streets, beautiful beaches, and historic castles. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the coast or a taste of local heritage, Inverkeithing has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Princes Street: A vibrant thoroughfare in Edinburgh, offering stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. It's a shopper's paradise, with a mix of high street brands and unique boutiques, all set against a bustling city backdrop.
  • Royal Highland Centre: This lively venue hosts a variety of events and exhibitions, making it perfect for families. Enjoy an array of entertainment options, from agricultural shows to craft fairs, all in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Forth Road Bridge: An iconic engineering marvel, this bridge connects Edinburgh to Fife. Strolling across offers breathtaking views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Inverkeithing, consider a luxurious day at Yellowscott Country Park, followed by a delightful meal at Potter About. Don't forget to explore the charming Vietnam House Art Gallery for a unique dining experience, perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Inverkeithing can enjoy the excitement of Murrayfield Stadium, the tranquility of Townhill Country Park, and the fun-filled adventures at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, all within a short drive. These experiences promise memorable moments for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Inverkeithing offers a delightful mix of experiences for groups. Enjoy a captivating show at the nearby Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, feel the adrenaline at Knockhill Racing Circuit, or indulge in shopping and dining at Gyle Shopping Centre, all within a short distance from your base.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Inverkeithing with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Inverkeithing with young kids: Travelling with young children can present certain challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Inverkeithing: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at 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 Inverkeithing: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Inverkeithing

Inverkeithing, a charming village, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and rich culture. Explore the quaint town with its southerly vistas of the River Forth, or venture into nearby Dunfermline town centre for a taste of history. Bridgewater Village adds to the family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a budget-friendly getaway. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while immersing yourself in the captivating surroundings.

  • North Queensferry: Nestled just 1.6km from Inverkeithing, North Queensferry is a charming village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy pleasant strolls along the waterfront, with picturesque views of the iconic Forth Bridge. The village boasts a quaint shopping area and local theatre, providing ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. Notable nearby attractions include the serene local lake and the expansive national park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Rosyth: Also a mere mile from Inverkeithing, Rosyth offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This vibrant neighbourhood features an arena entertainment facility for sports and concerts, alongside educational venues and exciting karting tracks. Visitors can explore the historic sites that tell the story of the area, as well as the nearby beach, ideal for a relaxing day out. The proximity to the national state park makes Rosyth a gateway to nature, where stunning landscapes await discovery.
  • St. Davids: Located just 1.6km from Inverkeithing, the village of St. Davids is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With access to scenic hiking trails and charming shopping areas, it’s an excellent spot for a leisurely day. The village is dotted with historic places and a beautiful lake, offering a perfect backdrop for picnics or quiet reflection. Whether you’re hiking the trails or exploring the local streets, St. Davids promises a memorable experience immersed in nature.

Best time to go to Inverkeithing

If you're planning a trip to Inverkeithing, 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 March, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a helpful platform for planning your journeys. You can effortlessly create new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or view and arrange your travel plans. Here, you’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Inverkeithing will entice you

The area's festivals and entertainment are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Inverkeithing. Well known for its bars, restaurants and gardens, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Inverkeithing

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Inverkeithing a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Deep Sea World (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Edinburgh Zoo (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Inverkeithing

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Inverkeithing is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Botanic Garden (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • The Meadows (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Portobello Beach (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Helix Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)

How to get to and around Inverkeithing

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Inverkeithing Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Inverkeithing when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Inverkeithing, the most appealing area to stay is close to the town centre. This location offers a charming blend of local amenities, historical sites, and easy access to surrounding attractions. The town centre is particularly vibrant, with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the welcoming spirit of the community.

One of the top attractions nearby is the impressive Inverkeithing Abbey, a site steeped in history that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about its fascinating past. Additionally, the scenic waterfront along the Firth of Forth provides lovely views and pleasant walks, making it superb for a leisurely afternoon.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Inverkeithing?
Prices for holiday rentals in Inverkeithing vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Inverkeithing to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Inverkeithing holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Inverkeithing on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Inverkeithing?
A long-stay holiday rental in Inverkeithing is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Inverkeithing holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Inverkeithing with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Inverkeithing?
In Inverkeithing, there is a limited variety of holiday rental amenities available, with no specific popular facilities highlighted. However, visitors can typically expect standard amenities such as basic kitchen facilities, comfortable living areas, and access to Wi-Fi. The town's proximity to historical sites and the Forth Bridge may enhance the appeal of the accommodations, even though specific amenities aren't widely advertised.
When is the best time to visit Inverkeithing for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Inverkeithing is from July to September, when the town comes alive with a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of activities for travellers. This period is particularly ideal for those who enjoy outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, as the warmer summer months provide pleasant temperatures averaging around 15-20°C. Visitors can take advantage of the nearby coastal walks, explore historic sites, and indulge in local festivals that showcase Scottish heritage.

July stands out as the most popular month, drawing in crowds eager to experience the lively summer scene. With longer daylight hours, it's superb for sightseeing and enjoying the stunning views of the Firth of Forth. The warm weather invites leisurely strolls around the picturesque town, where you can admire its charming architecture and perhaps even enjoy a picnic in one of the local parks.

For those looking to travel on a budget, December offers a quieter alternative. While it's considered the low season, this month has its own charm, with festive decorations and events that create a warm and friendly space. You'll find the streets adorned with holiday lights, and while temperatures can dip to around 2-5°C, the tranquillity of Inverkeithing during this time allows for a more intimate exploration of the area.
How early should I book a Inverkeithing holiday rental?
Book your Inverkeithing holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Inverkeithing?
Inverkeithing, located in Fife, offers a blend of historical and natural attractions. The town itself is home to the impressive ruins of Inverkeithing's medieval church, which showcases stunning architecture and provides a glimpse into the area's rich history. Nearby, you can explore the Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is just a short drive away and offers magnificent views over the Firth of Forth.
Can I change or cancel my Inverkeithing home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Inverkeithing holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Inverkeithing holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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