North Queensferry holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in North Queensferry that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about North Queensferry

Find out more about North Queensferry

Why visit North Queensferry

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Firth of Forth and the impressive Queensferry Crossing.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore nearby Dunfermline, home to historical attractions and beautiful castles.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature with family and friends.
  • Welcoming Local Community: Experience warm Scottish hospitality with friendly locals eager to share their culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming cottages to hotels like the Hilton Queensferry for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in North Queensferry

Planning a getaway to North Queensferry? Exciting choices await you! From charming apartments and houses to cosy cottages, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your stay. Discover the best hotels, including the Hilton Queensferry and the Ferrybridge Hotel, along with an array of delightful holiday rentals. Get ready to explore this scenic destination with transparency and savings at your fingertips!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to North Queensferry, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience with added privacy.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a lovely countryside atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming option that often includes breakfast, perfect for a personal touch during your stay.
  • Condos: Ideal for those wanting a blend of home and hotel, with shared facilities and private spaces.**

Top attractions near North Queensferry

North Queensferry is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic experiences. Explore local attractions such as the impressive Queensferry Crossing, as well as nearby castles and entertainment venues. This charming area offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and stunning views, making it perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland.

  • Princes Street: A vibrant thoroughfare located 5.6km from North Queensferry, offering a bustling city atmosphere with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and a variety of shops, cafes, and gardens.
  • Royal Highland Centre: Situated 3.1km away, this entertainment venue is perfect for family-friendly events, exhibitions, and shows, making it a lively spot for all ages.
  • Forth Road Bridge: Just 621m from North Queensferry, this impressive modern bridge connects communities and provides picturesque views of the Firth of Forth, epitomising the city's industrial heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in North Queensferry, indulge in the luxury of Yellowscott Country Park, savour a meal at Potter About, or embrace adventure at the Midlothian Ski Centre. Each offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can experience the excitement of Murrayfield Stadium, just 5.0km away, or explore the fun at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, located 5.6km from North Queensferry. For a peaceful retreat, visit Townhill Country Park, only 3.7km away, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Gyle Shopping Centre for a vibrant retail experience or challenge your mates at Dunfermline Golf Club amidst beautiful scenery. For an adventurous twist, head to the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho, where you can test your climbing skills in a thrilling outdoor setting.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, it's important to set your filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

  • Traveling to North Queensferry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to North Queensferry with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 North Queensferry: For many families, a trip just wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North Queensferry: 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near North Queensferry

North Queensferry offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and warm Scottish hospitality, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the charming village and its picturesque sea views, or venture into nearby Dunfermline to uncover its rich history. With friendly locals and convenient access to Fife's attractions, this lovely location promises a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Inverkeithing: A charming village situated 621m from North Queensferry, Inverkeithing is a delightful spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The scenic hiking trails offer stunning views, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy local music concerts and explore the village’s historic places, alongside tranquil lakes and water features. Inverkeithing’s blend of outdoor activities and rich culture provides a unique experience for any tourist.
  • South Queensferry: Located 1.2km from North Queensferry, South Queensferry is a vibrant city known for its outdoor attractions and cultural heritage. The city features a lively shopping area and various entertainment venues, including an arena and theatre, making it ideal for both relaxation and excitement. Notable landmarks include a historic castle and a national state park, offering a chance to delve into the region's rich history while enjoying picturesque landscapes. South Queensferry promises an engaging experience for all visitors.
  • St. Davids: Just 1.2km from North Queensferry, the quaint village of St. Davids is perfect for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. With access to hiking trails and beautiful shopping areas, it offers a blend of recreation and leisure. St. Davids is adorned with lovely streets, historic sites, and serene lakes, providing a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Visitors will find numerous opportunities to experience nature and history, making it a delightful addition to any itinerary.

Best time to go to North Queensferry

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often allows for substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily create new trips, resume from where you last engaged, or organise your travel arrangements. You can view properties you’ve saved or reserved, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly North Queensferry will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of North Queensferry. This welcoming and scenic city is well known for its restaurants, bars and riverfront. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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 North Queensferry

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that North Queensferry has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Deep Sea World (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Edinburgh Zoo (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in North Queensferry

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, North Queensferry is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Silver Sands Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Royal Botanic Garden (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Meadows (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Portobello Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Travelling to and around North Queensferry

Fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), the closest airport, located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Dunfermline North Queensferry Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in North Queensferry?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in North Queensferry?
Prices for beach houses in North Queensferry will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in North Queensferry?
There are loads of fabulous things to do and see with the family in North Queensferry, including:

  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Edinburgh Zoo
  • Grassmarket

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in North Queensferry?
It's a good idea to check with the North Queensferry holiday rental you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in North Queensferry for?
The amount of time you can stay in a North Queensferry holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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