Dunoon holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 29 apartments, 64 cottages and other holiday rentals in Dunoon 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 garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Dunoon

  • Historic Castles: Discover fascinating castles that tell the rich history of Dunoon and its surroundings.
  • Botanical Gardens: Stroll through beautiful botanical gardens, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery and lush greenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local history at museums and cultural attractions.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday cottages and modern apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Dunoon

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Dunoon, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're seeking charming holiday cottages, modern apartments, or houses, we have something to suit every traveller's needs. Our guests often choose from holiday lettings and cosy cabin rentals, ensuring a memorable stay. Discover the ideal holiday accommodation for your adventure in this scenic coastal town.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors, these charming, often quaint homes provide a cosy retreat in Dunoon.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern convenience, offering a comfortable stay in the heart of the town.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer ample space and privacy during your stay.
  • Cabins: A lovely choice for nature lovers, these rustic lodgings allow you to immerse yourself in the Scottish landscape.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas provide elegant accommodations with stunning views.**

Top attractions in Dunoon

Dunoon offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore fascinating castles, immerse themselves in local history at museums, and stroll through beautiful botanical gardens. This charming town caters to all types of travellers, whether you're after cultural experiences, outdoor pursuits, or a romantic getaway. Make sure to discover the unique attractions that Dunoon has to offer during your visit!

  • Benmore Botanic Garden: This enchanting garden boasts an array of exotic plants set against the stunning backdrop of the Argyll mountains. Perfect for a romantic stroll or a family day out, it features scenic trails, vibrant flora, and peaceful picnic spots.
  • The Queens Hall: A contemporary venue for cultural events, The Queens Hall hosts concerts, art exhibitions, and community gatherings. Its modern architecture provides a stylish atmosphere for business meetings or an evening of entertainment.
  • Holy Loch Marina: A hub for water-based adventure, Holy Loch Marina offers sailing, kayaking, and stunning views of the loch. Enjoy beachside relaxation or partake in outdoor activities amid the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dunoon, consider visiting the Kyles of Bute Golf Club, a luxurious private club located 8.1km away. Enjoy a round of golf together amidst stunning scenery, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere that this charming locale offers.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can have a fantastic time at Quadmania, an exciting arcade adventure zone in Dunoon. For relaxation, visit the Waterfront Leisure Complex, located 4.3km away, or explore the serene Muirshiel Country Park, 7.5km from Dunoon, perfect for outdoor activities and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dunoon can hike the beautiful Puck's Glenn trail for an adventurous outdoor experience, enjoy a round of golf at the Cowal Golf Club, or venture 8.1km to Loch Lomond Shores for shopping and family entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Dunoon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dunoon with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dunoon: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dunoon: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Dunoon

Discover the charm of Dunoon, a delightful destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled in stunning scenery and surrounded by lush greenery, this idyllic Scottish retreat offers a refreshing escape with clean air and friendly locals. Explore nearby attractions or embark on exciting excursions, all while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere that caters to both budget and luxury travellers. Dunoon promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Scotland.

  • Rothesay: Situated approximately 5.6km from Dunoon, Rothesay is a charming coastal town known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at the local private club or exploring the nearby national park. The picturesque waterfront features a lovely water feature and a serene lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Rothesay's rich history and beautiful Victorian architecture make it a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amid breathtaking landscapes.
  • Helensburgh: Located about 5.0km from Dunoon, Helensburgh is a vibrant town that offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The bustling shopping mall centre provides a range of retail options, while the local theatre and arena entertainment facility host various events throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to a stunning lake and national park, ideal for hiking and exploration. With its scenic views and lively atmosphere, Helensburgh is perfect for those looking to enjoy both adventure and leisure.
  • Greenock: Just 3.7km from Dunoon, Greenock boasts a beautiful waterfront location and a variety of attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene at the theatre or enjoy entertainment at the arena facility. The town also features a shopping mall centre for those seeking a bit of retail therapy. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including a lovely lake and national park, Greenock is an excellent spot for outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Dunoon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay frequently results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved and booked in categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Cosy Dunoon will entice you

The gardens and ocean views provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Dunoon. Travellers appreciate the golfing in this walkable city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Dunoon

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Dunoon has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Loch Lomond Golf Club (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Crarae Garden Argyll (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Quadmania (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • The Carrick Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dunoon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dunoon is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Lomond (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Lunderston Bay (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Puck's Glenn (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Loch Long (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Benmore Botanic Garden (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Loch Goil (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)

Travelling to and around Dunoon

The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 20 mi (32.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 32.9 mi (53 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Dunoon Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Dunoon?
According to our research, cottages are considered the most popular type of holiday rental in Dunoon. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Dunoon?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dunoon?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Dunoon travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Dunoon?
With 53 properties that allow pets, your little buddy can join you on your Dunoon holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect holiday home on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Dunoon?
Add an extra layer of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the two houses with a private pool in Dunoon. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days frolicking in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Dunoon?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Dunoon include nearby museums, a lake view and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're going on holiday with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties provide the best amenities for making epic memories with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Dunoon?
Dunoon has five holiday properties that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday rentals in Dunoon that welcome kids?
Dunoon has 53 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Dunoon?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Dunoon is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Quadmania
  • Castle House Museum
  • Benmore Botanic Garden

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Dunoon?
Yes, Dunoon has 20 one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in desirable areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're travelling with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while discovering this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Dunoon?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 24 two-bedroom holiday properties Dunoon has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Dunoon?
Take your pick of 12 holiday rentals with WiFi in Dunoon. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Dunoon?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Dunoon stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Dunoon for?
The amount of time you can rent a Dunoon holiday home for is down to each property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering longer term stays. They come with all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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