Stirling holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 48 homes, 68 apartments and other holiday rentals in Stirling that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're 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 Stirling

  • Historic landmarks: Explore the impressive Stirling Castle and the iconic Stirling Bridge, rich in Scottish history.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy the stunning scenery perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor adventures.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through festivals, museums, and historical sites.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, modern apartments, or private homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Stirling

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Stirling, you're in the right place. Our most popular types of accommodation include charming holiday cottages, well-appointed apartments, and houses. Whether you prefer the rustic charm of Stirlingshire cottages or a modern flat in the heart of Stirling, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay with the reassurance and savings that our platform provides.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Stirling, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for exploring the city.
  • Cottages: A delightful option, these quaint homes provide a homely feel and picturesque surroundings.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes offer privacy and comfort during your stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for a rustic getaway, these charming lodges are nestled in nature, providing a tranquil escape.
  • Condos: A contemporary choice, condos combine comfort and style, often featuring shared facilities and amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Stirling

Stirling, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure holidays, boasting stunning scenery and fascinating historical sites. Key attractions include Stirling Castle, a magnificent fortress, and the iconic Stirling Bridge. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience, a romantic getaway, or simply exploring the local ruins and monuments, Stirling offers a rich tapestry of activities for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this charming destination.

  • Stirling Castle: A majestic fortress with rich history and stunning architecture, Stirling Castle offers a romantic atmosphere and cultural depth, showcasing the heritage of Scotland.
  • University of Stirling: This modern university boasts picturesque surroundings and vibrant city vibes, making it a hub for education and innovation, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Falkirk Wheel: An impressive engineering marvel located 5.6km from Stirling, the Falkirk Wheel connects two major canals, providing a unique blend of culture and scenic beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Stirling, enjoy a lively music concert at the Tolbooth, immersing yourselves in the entertainment vibes. For a touch of relaxation, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa, located a mere 7.5km away, perfect for unwinding together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Stirling, enjoy a day of fun at Helix Park and Plean Country Park, both offering wellness and relaxation. For a thrilling adventure, head to Monster Mania, an arcade adventure zone located nearby, perfect for family bonding and excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a delightful tour at Deanston Distillery, just 4.3km from Stirling, where you can savour local spirits. For a bit of sport, head to Gleneagles Golf Course, 8.1km away, offering stunning outdoor views. Don't miss a performance at Macrobert Theatre, right in Stirling, for a cultural treat.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next getaway more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to organise your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Stirling

Stirling offers an unforgettable break in Scotland, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore its rich history while enjoying the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Whether you're seeking romantic retreats or a family-friendly getaway, Stirling's stunning scenery and charming neighbourhoods provide the ideal backdrop. Summer in Stirling promises relaxing days filled with exploration, making it an excellent destination for a memorable trip. Discover the magic of Stirling and its surroundings on your next holiday!

  • Menstrie: Menstrie is a charming town located approximately 2.5km from Stirling, offering visitors a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities. Known for its romantic ambience, Menstrie is perfect for couples seeking a scenic getaway. The town boasts a variety of shopping opportunities and educational venues, alongside popular golfing spots. Notable landmarks include a historic castle and a local museum, which provide insights into the area’s rich heritage. Menstrie’s picturesque surroundings make it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful countryside of central Scotland.
  • Aberfoyle: Nestled within the stunning scenery of the Trossachs, Aberfoyle is a delightful village that promises outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. This area is a haven for nature lovers, with the nearby national park offering a plethora of walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from golfing to exploring the tranquil lakes. Aberfoyle is also home to an entertainment arena, making it a vibrant spot for leisure and fun. This enchanting village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Bridge of Allan: Bridge of Allan is a picturesque village close to Stirling, renowned for its scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits. The village features a mix of educational institutions and shopping centres, catering to both locals and visitors. With its proximity to a national park, it’s an excellent location for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. The modern college university adds a youthful vibe to the area, while the charming streets lined with shops make for a pleasant stroll. Bridge of Allan offers a perfect combination of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

Best time to go to Stirling

If you're planning a trip to Stirling, 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
January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, your family, or your pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Stirling with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Stirling with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that suitable amenities, like private swimming pools, are available. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stirling: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Stirling: 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys. Whether you're starting a new adventure, returning to a previous one, or simply organising your travel plans, you’ll find it all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historical Stirling

The area's history and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Stirling. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the university setting, safari tours and football games. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Stirling

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Stirling a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blair Drummond Safari Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Gleneagles Golf Course (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Comrie Croft (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stirling

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stirling is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Lomond (26.7 mi / 42.9 km)
  • Helix Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Lake of Menteith (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Drummond Castle Gardens (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Comrie Croft (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • West Highland Way Trailhead (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

How to get to and around Stirling

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 26 mi (41.9 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Stirling Station, Stirling (XWB-Stirling Train Station) and Bridge of Allan Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stirling when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more popular locations to get a holiday property in Stirling is Blairlogie. Find the perfect stay with Vrbo and explore this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Stirling?
Based on our research, cottages are the most in-demand type of property in Stirling. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Stirling?
Several things can affect how much you pay for a holiday rental in Stirling, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common --- incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stirling?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Stirling travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Stirling?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for the pooch in your life because Stirling has 64 properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your furriest pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Stirling?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from five houses with private pools in Stirling on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo holiday home comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Stirling?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Stirling, a lake view, mountain views and a garden are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Stirling?
Stirling has five holiday rentals that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Stirling that welcome kids?
Stirling has 64 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks such as bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Stirling?
Keep the kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Stirling:

  • Stirling Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari Park
  • Doune Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Stirling?
Yes, there are 13 one-bedroom properties in Stirling to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more convenience, space and privacy compared to a standard hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Stirling?
Take your pick of 23 two-bedroom rentals in Stirling. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Stirling?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, reply to emails or update your social media, there are 19 holiday homes with WiFi in Stirling. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Stirling?
Pick from two holiday homes with air conditioning in Stirling giving you that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Stirling?
We advise checking with the Stirling holiday home you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Stirling for?
It's up to the Stirling property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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