Aberlady holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Aberlady that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, 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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Find out more about Aberlady

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Why visit Aberlady

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Aberlady Bay offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Historic Castles: Explore nearby historic castles that showcase the rich heritage of the region.
  • Vibrant Local Shops: Discover charming local shops that provide unique souvenirs and delightful goodies.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the tranquil environment ideal for families seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from an array of vacation rentals, from cosy cottages to spacious apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Aberlady

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Aberlady, including charming cottages, spacious apartments, and private holiday homes. Whether you're after a cosy two-bedroom house or a stay near the historic Old Aberlady Inn, there's something to suit every traveller. With local amenities just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience during your stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors looking for a comfortable stay in Aberlady, offering self-catering facilities and modern amenities.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere with more space and privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these traditional dwellings provide a picturesque retreat in the heart of Aberlady.
  • Guest Houses: Ideal for those wanting a more personal touch, with friendly hosts and a cosy environment.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique way to enjoy the outdoors, perfect for camping enthusiasts looking to explore Aberlady's natural beauty.**

Top attractions near Aberlady

Aberlady, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a memorable vacation. With stunning beaches, historic castles, and vibrant streets, it offers a rich blend of culture and adventure. Explore Aberlady Bay for its breathtaking coastal views and enjoy various outdoor activities that cater to all ages. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Aberlady promises delightful experiences for every traveller.

  • Royal Mile: A vibrant street in Edinburgh, the Royal Mile is steeped in history and culture, showcasing a mix of shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore the charming closes and discover street performers along the way.
  • Portobello Beach: This delightful sandy beach offers a refreshing escape with its stunning coastal views and relaxed vibe. Perfect for a stroll, sunbathing, or enjoying fish and chips at the beachfront.
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse: The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, this historic palace boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Explore its rich royal history and exquisite art collections.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Aberlady, indulge in a meal at Vietnam House Art Gallery or Potter About, both offering a warm ambiance. For relaxation, visit East Vows Complementary Health for a soothing body treatment. Enjoy the charm and tranquility this lovely area has to offer.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Aberlady can immerse themselves in the excitement of Easter Road Stadium, explore the fun at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, or enjoy a splash at the Royal Commonwealth Pool—all within a short drive for a delightful day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Aberlady, groups can enjoy a round at the renowned Muirfield Golf Course, explore the vibrant Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre for a night of culture and entertainment, or indulge in a romantic visit to Glenkinchie Distillery for a taste of local whisky craftsmanship.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Aberlady with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply these filters and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Aberlady with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can pose certain challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside seeking out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Aberlady: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Aberlady: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Aberlady

Aberlady offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and friendly charm, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the picturesque coastal village, indulge in local shops, and take in the stunning views from Belhaven Hill. With its relaxing atmosphere and rich history, Aberlady is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity in beautiful surroundings.

  • Longniddry: Longniddry is a charming coastal town located 1.2km from Aberlady, offering a delightful blend of outdoor activities and sports. Known for its stunning beach, the area is perfect for those who enjoy sunbathing, walking, and water sports. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the local golf courses, while shoppers will find a variety of boutiques and shops to explore. Notable attractions include the historic sites and a local museum that provide insight into the region’s rich heritage. With its picturesque scenery and welcoming atmosphere, Longniddry makes for a refreshing day out.
  • Gullane: Just 1.2km away from Aberlady, Gullane is renowned for its outdoor activities and cultural offerings. This vibrant town features beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and sports fans alike. Golfers can enjoy some of Scotland’s finest golf courses, while the town itself boasts several symbolic landmarks and historic places that tell the story of its past. Whether you’re interested in enjoying the local culture or simply taking in the stunning coastal views, Gullane promises an enriching experience.
  • Dirleton: Located 2.5km from Aberlady, Dirleton is a picturesque neighbourhood that is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the impressive Dirleton Castle, a historic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens. The local beach offers a lovely spot for relaxation, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby courses. Additionally, the shopping centre provides a great opportunity to pick up local goods and souvenirs. With its blend of history, family-friendly activities, and natural beauty, Dirleton is a fantastic destination for all ages.

Best time to go to Aberlady

If you're planning a trip to Aberlady, 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
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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 significantly. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay frequently results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of 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 plan new trips, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly organised 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.

Why people love visiting relaxing Aberlady

The ocean views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Aberlady. Travellers especially like the golfing, restaurants and bars in this relaxing and welcoming city. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Aberlady

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Aberlady a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Craigielaw Golf Course (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Gullane Golf Course (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Muirfield Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • North Berwick Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Edinburgh Zoo (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Aberlady

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Aberlady is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gullane Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Seacliff Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Portobello Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Dalkeith Country Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Elie Beach (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)

How to get to and around Aberlady

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 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 Dundee (DND), which is 31.4 mi (50.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Aberlady?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Aberlady are cottages. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Aberlady?
The average price for a holiday rental in Aberlady is based on several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy condo for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Aberlady?
Prices for beach houses in Aberlady will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Aberlady?
You're in luck. There are. You'll find five holiday homes that welcome pets in Aberlady on Vrbo. Our furry kids deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a property where your puppy dog can share in the good times.
What are popular rental amenities in Aberlady?
Some of the most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Aberlady include a fireplace, a garden and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're travelling with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes feature the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Aberlady?
Take your pick of two holiday properties in Aberlady that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Aberlady that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly holiday properties available in Aberlady, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for travelling families, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Aberlady?
Keep your kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Aberlady:

  • Seacliff Beach
  • Gullane Beach
  • National Museum of Flight

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Aberlady?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the holiday rental in Aberlady you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Aberlady for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Aberlady varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Aberlady.

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