Falkirk holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 18 apartments and other holiday rentals in Falkirk that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Falkirk

  • Historic attractions: Discover captivating castles and ruins that showcase Falkirk's rich heritage.
  • Falkirk Wheel: Experience the remarkable engineering of the world's only rotating boat lift.
  • Antonine Wall: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a significant Roman frontier.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through vibrant areas and picturesque rural locations perfect for relaxation.
  • Varied accommodation: Enjoy a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Falkirk

Vrbo offers an excellent selection of vacation rentals in Falkirk, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking charming cottages, private holiday homes, or modern apartments, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Explore the best houses in Falkirk and discover delightful holiday cottages that provide comfort and convenience. No matter your preference, Falkirk's holiday rentals promise a memorable stay.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holiday rentals in Falkirk, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing ample space and all the comforts of home during your stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking modern amenities and convenience, these rentals are great for exploring Falkirk.
  • Chalets: A charming choice that combines comfort with a unique holiday experience, often set in scenic locations.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the beautiful Scottish landscape.**

Top attractions in and around Falkirk

Falkirk offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for culture lovers and romantics alike. Explore captivating castles, historic ruins, and charming historic houses that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Falkirk promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration and adventure.

  • Falkirk Wheel: A remarkable engineering feat, the Falkirk Wheel is the world's only rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, offering stunning views and a unique perspective on Scottish waterways.
  • The Kelpies: These majestic horse-head sculptures stand 30 metres tall and are a tribute to Scotland’s horse-powered heritage, set in a beautiful park with walking paths and an impressive waterway.
  • Callendar House: A captivating historic mansion with rich exhibitions, beautiful gardens, and a charming café, offering insights into the local history and culture of Falkirk.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Falkirk, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa, perfect for unwinding together. Then, enjoy an evening of live music at the Tolbooth, just 6.2km away, where the vibrant atmosphere will make for a memorable night out.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Helix Park, a tranquil spot just 621m from Falkirk, and enjoying the thrills at Monster Mania, an exciting arcade adventure zone nearby. For a peaceful retreat, visit Plean Country Park, located 3.7km away, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Falkirk Golf Club, take a scenic hike along the Fife Coastal Path, or experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit. These activities offer a perfect blend of outdoor fun and adventure for your group.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Falkirk

Falkirk offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it an ideal destination for your next getaway in Scotland. Explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while visiting iconic sites like the Falkirk Wheel and the Antonine Wall. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find charming rural locations and vibrant neighbourhoods that enhance your experience, perfect for excursions and relaxation alike.

  • Stirling: Located approximately 6.2km from Falkirk, Stirling is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, it's a haven for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses here, alongside educational attractions that delve into the rich heritage of the area. With its iconic lake and historical landmarks, Stirling offers a blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a fantastic day trip destination.
  • Menstrie: Situated about 6.8km from Falkirk, Menstrie is a charming city that exudes culture and romance. Ideal for those seeking a cultural experience, Menstrie features delightful shopping areas and educational institutions. The city is home to several historic sites, including a captivating castle and an intriguing museum, perfect for history buffs. Outdoor activities abound, whether you're strolling through picturesque parks or enjoying a leisurely day with loved ones. Menstrie's inviting atmosphere makes it the perfect spot for a memorable visit.
  • Grangemouth: Just 1.9km from Falkirk, Grangemouth is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly outdoor activities and adventure experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, including opportunities for motor racing and karting that will thrill the entire family. Notable local landmarks include a fascinating monument and a visitor centre that highlights the city's history. The charming statues scattered around the area add to Grangemouth's appeal, making it a lively place to explore for both tourists and locals alike.

Best time to go to Falkirk

If you're planning a trip to Falkirk, 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
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

If you’re planning to travel with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering a longer stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Falkirk with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Falkirk with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Falkirk: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their beloved pet 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Falkirk: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to craft new journeys, refine your travel plans, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are thoughtfully categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Falkirk awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of Falkirk. This welcoming city is known for its spas, restaurants and boating. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Falkirk

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Falkirk has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Five Sisters Zoo (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Deep Sea World (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Blair Drummond Safari Park (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Falkirk

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Falkirk is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Helix Park (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Strathclyde Country Park (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Chatelherault Country Park (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Cramond Village (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Silver Sands Beach (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Glasgow Green (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

How to get to and around Falkirk

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 26.9 mi (43.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Falkirk Grahamston Station, Falkirk High Station and Camelon Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Falkirk when booking a holiday rental?
Polmont is among the more popular locations where you can book a holiday home in Falkirk. Choose from our range of comfortable properties and then prepare to experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Falkirk?
According to our data, cottages are the most popular property type in Falkirk. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Falkirk?
The average price for a holiday rental in Falkirk is determined by a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or an apartment for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Falkirk?
Prices for beach houses in Falkirk can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Falkirk?
Happily, yes. You'll have a choice of 18 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Falkirk on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a property where Spot can get in on the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Falkirk?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace head the list of most popular rental amenities in Falkirk. Whether you're travelling on your own, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Falkirk?
Yes, you'll find nine holiday homes in Falkirk that can sleep five or more people. From family get-togethers to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have enough space to hang out with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday rentals in Falkirk that welcome kids?
With 18 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Falkirk, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays that feature conveniences ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, patios, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Falkirk?
Keep your kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Falkirk:

  • Monster Mania
  • Falkirk Town Hall
  • Helix Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Falkirk?
You'll find four one-bedroom properties in Falkirk to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Falkirk?
Falkirk has four two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Book a holiday home with all the comfort and space you need at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Falkirk?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with world events, look over emails or update your social media accounts, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Falkirk. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Falkirk?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Falkirk holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Falkirk for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Falkirk holiday rental for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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