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Kingsbarns vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 cottages and other vacation rentals in Kingsbarns that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for you and your friends, family, or even pets, including parking and a garden. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Harbour cottage is a short walk to the historical harbour in Crail
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Harbour Cottage - One Bedroom (Sleeps 2)

Anstruther, SCT

20% off
Price is CA $203
CA $1,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Cottage - One Bedroom (Sleeps 2)

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Travel to friendly Kingsbarns

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kingsbarns. Well known for its restaurants, golfing and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Kingsbarns

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Kingsbarns a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kingsbarns Golf Links (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • St Andrews Bay (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • St. Andrews Aquarium (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (6.6 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Old Course at St Andrews (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kingsbarns

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kingsbarns is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Fife Coastal Path (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • West Sands (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Elie Beach (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Seafront (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Leven Beach (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Traveling to and around Kingsbarns

The nearest airport is in Dundee (DND), located 18 mi (29 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kingsbarns when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Kingsbarns, Scotland, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This charming spot offers easy access to local amenities and provides a delightful atmosphere for visitors. Staying in the heart of Kingsbarns allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding countryside while being just a short stroll from the stunning Kingsbarns Beach, which is superb for leisurely walks or picnics by the sea.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Kingsbarns?
Prices for vacation rentals in Kingsbarns 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kingsbarns to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Kingsbarns vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kingsbarns 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 vacation rentals in Kingsbarns?
A long-stay vacation rental in Kingsbarns 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 Kingsbarns vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Kingsbarns 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.
When is the best time to visit Kingsbarns for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Kingsbarns for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This period marks the peak season, attracting visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, July offers a delightful climate for outdoor activities such as walking along the picturesque beach or exploring the nearby Fife Coastal Path.

As the summer unfolds, from July to September, Kingsbarns buzzes with activity. The charming village comes alive with tourists, making it an ideal time for those who thrive in a vibrant atmosphere. You can also take advantage of various local events, including food festivals and outdoor concerts, which showcase the best of Scottish culture.

For travellers keen on more affordable options, December presents a wonderful alternative. During this time, this month offers a unique charm with festive decorations and a chance to experience the local Christmas markets. The milder temperatures make it a comfortable time for winter walks along the coast, providing a serene escape from the busier months.
How early should I book a Kingsbarns vacation rental?
Book your Kingsbarns vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kingsbarns?
In Kingsbarns, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and rich heritage. The stunning Kingsbarns Beach is a popular spot, superb for walks along the sandy shores with picturesque views of the North Sea. Nearby, the Kingsbarns Distillery offers guided tours where guests can learn about the whisky-making process and sample some local spirits.
Can I change or cancel my Kingsbarns home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kingsbarns vacation 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kingsbarns vacation 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.

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