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Montrose holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 25 apartments, 28 cottages and other holiday rentals in Montrose that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool 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's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Montrose

  • Scenic coastal charm: Enjoy the picturesque harbour and sandy beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
  • Rich heritage: Explore the historic city centre that reflects Montrose's cultural legacy.
  • Outdoor adventures: Revel in the natural beauty with serene water features and refreshing coastal views.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Experience a blend of heritage and modern delights, ideal for all ages.
  • Inviting local ambience: Embrace the friendly local atmosphere that enhances every visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Montrose

Discover Montrose, Scotland – a charming city offering a range of comfortable, friendly holiday rentals. Enjoy private holiday homes, cosy apartments, and quaint cottages, each promising an excellent stay. Immerse yourself in local attractions, historic landmarks, and delightful experiences that capture the essence of Montrose. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat or a base for exploring the city, Montrose provides the perfect setting for a memorable holiday.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the quintessential Scottish escape in a private home, perfect for families or couples seeking tranquillity.
  • Apartments: Experience the convenience of city-style living in cosy apartments with modern amenities.
  • Cottages: Relish the charm of traditional cottages, offering a warm and homely retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: Opt for an adventurous stay in well-equipped caravan sites, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Condos: Choose stylish condos for a blend of comfort and contemporary living.**

Top attractions in Montrose

Montrose in Scotland offers an array of delightful outdoor and coastal experiences. Explore its scenic harbour, meander along the sandy beach, and enjoy the serene water features that adorn the city. Whether you seek cultural insights or family-friendly adventures, Montrose provides a charming blend of heritage and natural beauty, perfect for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Montrose Beach: A picturesque stretch of sandy shoreline perfect for a leisurely stroll or a sunny day by the sea, offering a relaxed beach vibe ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • House of Dun: An exquisite Georgian mansion set in beautiful gardens, showcasing rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Dunninald Castle and Gardens: A charming private garden surrounding an impressive castle, providing a peaceful and romantic atmosphere, perfect for a family day out or quiet contemplation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Montrose's charm with a romantic coastal stroll and cosy dinners in local pubs. Enjoy a scenic walk along the shoreline, taking in breathtaking views, and indulge in fine local cuisine for an unforgettable couple's escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the inviting Montrose beaches, wander through scenic coastal paths, and discover local history with engaging visits to heritage sites. Enjoy the charm of Scottish coastal living and create lasting memories on your family trip to Montrose, Scotland.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Montrose can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Montrose Basin, explore the charming local shops, and partake in a whisky tasting session at a nearby distillery, immersing themselves in Scotland's rich culture and history.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Montrose with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, along with additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Montrose 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 take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Montrose: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz 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 Montrose: 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Montrose

Montrose offers a delightful retreat with a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the charming city centre, unwind at Montrose Beach, and enjoy a variety of excursions that showcase the region's friendly ambience and rich history. Whether seeking a relaxing getaway or a family-friendly escape, Montrose provides an ideal base for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Saint Cyrus: Nestled near Montrose, Saint Cyrus is a charming village that offers an array of outdoor and adventurous pursuits ideal for families. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf at the local course, or unwind in the recreational areas. The area is famed for its natural beauty, highlighted by a delightful beach, a serene nature reserve and a welcoming visitor centre. The blend of coastal charm and rugged landscapes makes Saint Cyrus a perfect destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Lunan: Only 6km away from Montrose, Lunan is a coastal village celebrated for its splendid beach experience and outdoor activities. The village is particularly popular among those with a love for sports, offering excellent facilities such as a golf course. In addition to its recreational pursuits, Lunan is home to a historic site and an impressive castle that lend an air of timelessness and cultural allure. The combination of beachside leisure and historical intrigue provides a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Inverbervie: Situated in the vicinity of Montrose, Inverbervie is a village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a culture-rich and romantic atmosphere. The area is well-regarded for its sports offerings, which complement its rich historical heritage. Local attractions include a historic site, an ancient castle and a stadium that hosts various events. With its enchanting blend of cultural depth and active pursuits, Inverbervie promises a memorable and engaging visit for any traveller.

Best time to go to Montrose

If you're planning a trip to Montrose, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Considering a change in your travel dates might help you save on your upcoming holiday, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Montrose

Come and experience Montrose and its museums, cathedral and monuments. This welcoming city is known for its parks, bars and beaches. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Montrose

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Montrose has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Forfar Golf Club (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Carnoustie Golf Links (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Panmure Golf Club (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Stonehaven Outdoor Pool (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Aunty Bettys (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • The Den & the Glen (27.5 mi / 44.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Montrose

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Montrose. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Montrose Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Montrose Basin (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Dunninald Castle and Gardens (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Sands of St Cyrus (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Lunan Bay (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Monikie Country Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)

Transport options to and around Montrose

Fly into Dundee (DND), the closest airport, located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is 35.3 mi (56.9 km) away.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Montrose when booking a holiday home?
Saint Cyrus is one of the more popular neighbourhoods where you can book a holiday home in Montrose. Have a look at our relaxing stays and then go out and experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Montrose?
According to our data, cottages are considered the most popular property type in Montrose. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Montrose?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Montrose?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Montrose travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Montrose?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 30 holiday homes that cater to pets in Montrose. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with a garden for your furry friend to run around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Montrose?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Montrose, a firepit, a nearby waterfront and a garden are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Montrose?
You can choose from two holiday properties in Montrose that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Montrose that welcome kids?
With 30 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Montrose, now is a superb time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with amenities perfect for holidaying families, like full kitchens, swimming pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Montrose?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Montrose is a breeze with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Lunan Bay
  • Montrose Beach
  • Auchmithie Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Montrose?
Yes, Montrose has four one-bedroom homes on offer. Often situated in popular areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is ideal if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Montrose?
Montrose has 17 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Find a holiday home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that won't break the bank on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Montrose?
Pick from six holiday homes with WiFi in Montrose. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Montrose?
It's advisable to check with the Montrose holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Montrose for?
The amount of time you can rent a Montrose holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view options offering extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.