Gorebridge holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Gorebridge that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Gorebridge

  • Family-friendly activities: Gorebridge offers a range of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family holidays.
  • Scenic camping options: Enjoy charming campsites and luxurious glamping in the picturesque Lothians, ideal for a rural retreat.
  • Rich local history: Explore historic colleges and museums that showcase the fascinating heritage of the area.
  • Welcoming community: Experience the warm atmosphere and friendly locals, enhancing your stay in this charming locale.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from delightful apartments, spacious holiday homes, and cosy cottages for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Gorebridge

If you're considering a getaway in Gorebridge, you'll find an array of delightful accommodation options. Our most popular choices include charming apartments, spacious private holiday homes, and cosy cottages. Whether you're after a new property or a comfortable three-bedroom house with double bedrooms, we have something to suit every traveller. Plus, you'll enjoy convenient access to local amenities to enhance your stay. Explore our offerings for a memorable holiday rental experience in this lovely area.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Gorebridge, offering a modern and convenient stay with various amenities.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere and privacy during their holiday.
  • Cottages: Ideal for those looking for a quaint and charming experience, often nestled in picturesque surroundings.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming alternative providing a personal touch, often with breakfast included.
  • Condos: A great choice for travellers wanting a blend of comfort and facilities, typically located in lively areas.**

Top attractions near Gorebridge

Gorebridge is an ideal destination for a family-friendly vacation, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, fascinating museums, and even nearby beaches. The range of attractions caters to those seeking a rich cultural experience, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant city atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for all types of travellers.

  • Royal Mile: A bustling street that showcases the heart of Edinburgh, featuring vibrant shops, historic sites, and lively street performers, just a short distance from Gorebridge.
  • University of Edinburgh: This prestigious historic university boasts stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for those interested in academia and history, also a mere 5.6km away.
  • Dalhousie Castle: A charming castle steeped in history, offering a romantic atmosphere with beautiful grounds and exquisite dining, located only 1.2km from Gorebridge.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gorebridge, indulge in skiing at the Midlothian Snowsports Centre nearby, savour a meal at Penicuik Tower, or explore the charming Vietnam House Art Gallery. Each offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gorebridge can enjoy a day at Hillend Country Park for relaxation and wellness, or explore the fun at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions for an adventurous experience. For something unique, the Midlothian Ski Centre offers exciting activities, all within a short distance from Gorebridge.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Gorebridge, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, indulge in fine spirits at Glenkinchie Distillery, or play a round at Glencorse Golf Club for a delightful outdoor experience. Each venue offers unique vibes for an unforgettable group adventure.

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

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

  • Traveling to Gorebridge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll 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 Gorebridge with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gorebridge: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gorebridge: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 longer-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Gorebridge

Gorebridge offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for family-friendly holidays. Visitors can explore charming campsites and luxurious glamping options in the scenic Lothians, perfect for a rural retreat. The warm atmosphere, friendly locals, and rich history of the surrounding areas enhance the experience, ensuring memorable excursions for all. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the welcoming community during your stay in this picturesque Scottish locale.

  • Newtongrange: Newtongrange is a charming village located approximately 1.2km from Gorebridge. This vibrant community attracts visitors seeking a blend of business and family experiences, as well as cultural activities. The village is well-equipped with a shopping centre and a shopping mall, making it ideal for leisurely retail therapy. Noteworthy local landmarks include a historic castle and other symbolic sites that reflect the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're indulging in a bit of shopping or exploring the cultural treasures, Newtongrange offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.
  • Arniston: Nestled near Gorebridge, Arniston is a picturesque village renowned for its cultural, outdoor, and beach experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere by exploring the shopping areas and enjoying various entertainment options, including an education and arena entertainment facility. The village is home to historic places and a stunning beach, making it a perfect spot for a scenic day out. Whether you’re wandering through the charming streets or relaxing by the beach, Arniston promises a memorable outing for those looking to connect with nature and history.
  • Carrington: Carrington is a quaint village situated in the vicinity of Gorebridge, offering a unique blend of culture, city life, and business opportunities. The village features a vibrant shopping area that caters to diverse tastes. Local attractions include historic places and an event conference venue, adding to its appeal for both leisure and business travellers. With its rich history and local charm, Carrington provides a great base for exploring the surrounding region while enjoying the comforts of village life.

Best time to go to Gorebridge

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, seamlessly continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties 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.

Head to the relaxing city of Gorebridge

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gorebridge. Travellers appreciate the local tours in this relaxing city. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle 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 Gorebridge

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Gorebridge a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Commonwealth Pool (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Edinburgh Zoo (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Craigielaw Golf Course (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Gullane Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Muirfield Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gorebridge

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Gorebridge is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dalhousie Castle (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Dalkeith Country Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Portobello Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • The Meadows (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)

Transport options to and around Gorebridge

Fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), the closest airport, located 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Gorebridge Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Gorebridge?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental in Gorebridge, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect Gorebridge pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Gorebridge?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gorebridge?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Gorebridge travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Gorebridge?
Good news! Yes. You'll have a choice of six holiday rentals that cater to pets in Gorebridge. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even have a backyard for your fur baby to run around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Gorebridge?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Gorebridge, a garden, a barbecue grill and tennis rank highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Gorebridge?
Take your pick of two Vrbo properties in Gorebridge that can host a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to kick back with your favourite people — and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Gorebridge that welcome kids?
Gorebridge has six family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Gorebridge?
You'll find lots of amazing things to do and see with the family in Gorebridge, including:

  • Portobello Beach
  • Dalhousie Castle
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Gorebridge?
Gorebridge has four two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Book a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Gorebridge?
You can choose from five holiday rentals with WiFi in Gorebridge. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Gorebridge?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Gorebridge holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Gorebridge for?
It's really down to the Gorebridge property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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