Livingston holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 32 homes and other holiday rentals in Livingston that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Livingston

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

17th Century Dovecot, 20 min to Edinburgh by train

Dunfermline

9% off
AU$1,473
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$210 per night
includes taxes & fees
17th Century Dovecot, 20 min to Edinburgh by train
Dining
Room
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

The Wee Glasshouse is a modern studio apartment situated on the Fife coastline.

Dunfermline

6% off
AU$1,855
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$265 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Wee Glasshouse is a modern studio apartment situated on the Fife coastline.
Interior
Property grounds
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Beautiful studio in Central Scotland, Armadale, Bathgate

Bathgate

9% off
AU$1,257
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$180 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful studio in Central Scotland, Armadale, Bathgate
Water of Leith
Living area
Outside the apartment
Kitchen
Excellent
(38 reviews)

A Delightful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom City Apartment in Picturesque Location

Edinburgh

18% off
AU$2,974
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
A Delightful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom City Apartment in Picturesque Location
Bedroom 1
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(228 reviews)

Edinburgh Art Deco city centre apartment. Beautifully presented home-from-home

Edinburgh

9% off
AU$2,906
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$415 per night
includes taxes & fees
Edinburgh Art Deco city centre apartment. Beautifully presented home-from-home
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(137 reviews)

carribber cottages set in beautiful countryside Linlithgow 15 minutes by car

Linlithgow

9% off
AU$1,760
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$251 per night
includes taxes & fees
carribber cottages set in beautiful countryside Linlithgow 15 minutes by car
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Exterior
Very good
(10 reviews)

The Cozy Atmosphere Lodge located just 3.5 miles away from the city center

Edinburgh

9% off
AU$4,034
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$576 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Cozy Atmosphere Lodge located just 3.5 miles away from the city center

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Why visit Livingston

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Livingston with its historic houses and castles that tell the story of the area.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Almondvale Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Shopping Experience: Visit Livingston Designer Outlet for a diverse shopping experience, featuring a wide range of shops and eateries.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover the local charm and friendly atmosphere, engaging with welcoming residents and vibrant community events.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Livingston offers numerous family-oriented activities that cater to visitors of all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Livingston

Discover the charm of Livingston, Scotland, with a variety of holiday rentals to suit every traveller. From cosy apartments to spacious private homes and delightful cottages, you'll find friendly self-catering accommodation that offers easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Almondvale Park, explore the Livingston Designer Outlet for shopping, or immerse yourself in the history at the nearby Livingston Museum. Your perfect getaway awaits in this vibrant city.

  • Apartments: The most favoured choice for a stay in Livingston, offering modern comforts and convenience for a memorable holiday.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular selection for those seeking privacy and the comforts of home, perfect for a relaxed retreat.
  • Cottages: A charming option for visitors, providing a cosy, traditional experience in a picturesque setting.
  • Guest Houses: An inviting choice that offers a warm, homely atmosphere ideal for a leisurely break.
  • Condos: A stylish alternative for modern travellers, ensuring a comfortable and contemporary stay in Livingston.**

Top attractions in and around Livingston

Livingston, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for family, city-themed, and business holidays. Visitors can explore historic houses, castles, and charming villages that reflect the area's rich culture and history. With opportunities for outdoor activities and a vibrant city experience, Livingston is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of heritage and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • Deer Park Golf and Country Club: Enjoy a relaxing round of golf at this budget-friendly country club in Livingston, where friendly staff enhance your visit with a local excursion vibe.
  • Dean Village: A historic village 19km from Livingston, offering an immersive cultural experience with its storied past and scenic charm.
  • The Kelpies: Visit these impressive statues 19km from Livingston, showcasing cultural artistry and innovative design in a striking setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Livingston with a romantic stroll through the beautiful Almond Valley. Enjoy a peaceful picnic in the scenic parks or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Linlithgow Palace for a touch of history together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Livingston can explore the fun-filled Almond Valley Heritage Centre, where kids can enjoy animals and farm activities. The Livingston Designer Outlet offers family-friendly shopping and dining, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 26km from Livingston. Enjoy an adrenaline-fueled day with your group, taking in the excitement of races and the vibrant atmosphere in this adventure hotspot.

*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 Livingston

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

  • Traveling to Livingston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Livingston with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Livingston: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Livingston: If you're seeking holiday accommodations with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Livingston

Livingston offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and a vibrant business atmosphere. Wander the lively centre and explore local landmarks that capture the spirit of West Lothian. Enjoy the warm welcome of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the city’s unique blend of cultural and modern experiences. Discover charming streets and cosy neighbourhoods that make Livingston a perfect destination for both leisure and business travel.

  • Edinburgh: Nestled within the cultural tapestry of Scotland, Edinburgh offers a metropolis experience where history and modernity intertwine. With a strong focus on culture, family, and urban adventures, travellers are drawn to its vibrant shopping districts, educational hubs and lively theatres. The city's historic streets and majestic castle serve as enduring landmarks, inviting exploration and reflection on Scotland's storied past, all within an accessible travel distance from Livingston.
  • Uphall: A quaint village situated just 3km from Livingston, Uphall provides an inviting escape for those seeking outdoor, scenic and adventurous pursuits. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from engaging arena entertainment to leisurely strolls in local parks and a round at the golf course. The proximity of a national park and historic sites enriches the experience, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage for a truly memorable visit.
  • Broxburn: Located 5km from Livingston, Broxburn offers a compelling mix of outdoor, family and scenic experiences. The city provides access to diverse attractions, including recreational arenas, relaxing spas and challenging golf courses. Nearby historic landmarks, sports facilities and national parks create a dynamic backdrop for exploration, ensuring that every visitor can uncover a piece of Scotland's rich tapestry while enjoying a range of leisure activities.

Best time to go to Livingston

If you're planning a trip to Livingston, 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 August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Friendly Livingston will entice you

Learn about the unique charm of Livingston with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and golfing. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Livingston

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Livingston a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Five Sisters Zoo (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Deep Sea World (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Edinburgh Zoo (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Livingston

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Livingston is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cramond Island (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Helix Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Royal Botanic Garden (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • The Meadows (13 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Silver Sands Beach (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Transport to and around Livingston

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Livingston North Station, Uphall Station and Livingston South Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Livingston when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Livingston, Scotland, a popular area to stay in is the town centre. This vibrant area offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a convenient base for visitors. Notably, the shopping centre provides a fantastic retail experience, featuring a variety of well-known brands and local boutiques.Another appealing neighbourhood is Dedridge, which boasts a more residential feel while still being close to key attractions. Here, you can explore the picturesque Dedridge Pond, a lovely spot for leisurely walks and enjoying nature. Additionally, Livingston is home to the impressive Almondvale Park, great for outdoor activities and relaxation.In terms of properties, Livingston offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, suiting different preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking a modern flat in the bustling centre or a cosy cottage in a quieter part of town, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Livingston?
In Livingston, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 69 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable environment for families or larger groups. Many of these properties also include private gardens and outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, there are about 18 apartments in Livingston, which offer a more compact and convenient option for those looking for a city stay. These apartments usually come with essential amenities like kitchen facilities and cosy living spaces, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Are there any family house rentals in Livingston?
In Livingston, Scotland, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The area boasts properties that often feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for kids to enjoy. Many accommodations come with amenities like Wi-Fi and washing machines, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.The locale is conveniently located near various parks and recreational areas, such as Howden Park and Almondvale Park, which offer playgrounds and green spaces for outdoor activities. Additionally, the nearby Livingston Designer Outlet provides shopping and dining options, superb for family outings.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Livingston?
In Livingston, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, providing travellers with comfortable accommodations suited for both them and their furry companions. Many of these rentals come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living rooms, and private gardens or patios, allowing pets to enjoy the outdoors while their owners relax.The area is well-connected, making it easy to access nearby parks and green spaces where pets can be exercised and socialised. For instance, Almond Park and Livingston Village Park are both popular spots for pet owners, offering walking paths and open spaces for play.Additionally, the local community is friendly and welcoming, with several pet-friendly cafes and shops in the vicinity, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Livingston?
In Livingston, Scotland, there are ample options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 81 properties available. Many of these rentals are equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay, including free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, as well as dedicated workspaces or desks in rooms. This makes it easy for guests to balance work and leisure during their visit.The town offers a variety of accommodations, from modern apartments to larger family homes, suitable for different group sizes. Additionally, Livingston is conveniently located near several parks and green spaces, such as Livingston Skatepark and Almondvale Park, providing opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities after work hours. The presence of local shops and restaurants adds to the convenience for those working remotely in this vibrant town. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Livingston?
In Livingston, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are essential for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also permit pets, making it a convenient choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Additionally, service animals are welcome in these properties. For coffee lovers, rentals often feature coffee and tea makers for a convenient morning brew. Onsite parking is another common amenity, providing guests with a straightforward experience.
When is the best time to visit Livingston for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular month to visit Livingston, Scotland, as it marks the tail end of the peak season from July to September. During this time, travellers can enjoy the vibrant setting of the local festivals and events still taking place, while the summer crowds begin to ease. The pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities such as walking along the scenic paths of Almond Valley or exploring the nearby Livingston Designer Outlet for a bit of retail therapy.The peak season sees an influx of visitors eager to experience Livingston's rich culture and natural beauty, with various outdoor pursuits available, including hiking and cycling in the surrounding countryside. If you're keen on sightseeing, you'll find that September offers a delightful balance of comfortable weather and fewer tourists compared to the bustling summer months.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is an excellent choice. While it falls into the low season, the crisp autumn weather allows for scenic walks amidst the changing foliage, and you can enjoy a more tranquil experience exploring the local attractions.
What are the top attractions in Livingston?
In Livingston, visitors can explore several attractions that highlight the area's history and natural beauty. The Livingston Designer Outlet is a popular destination for those looking to shop, offering a range of brand-name stores and dining options. Nearby, the Almondvale Park provides a lovely green space for walking and picnicking, featuring scenic paths and a pond.For history enthusiasts, the nearby historic site of the Livingston Village, with its charming architecture and the St. Andrew's Church, offers a glimpse into the area's past. Additionally, the Five Sisters Zoo, located just a short drive away, is a family-friendly attraction where visitors can learn about various animal species in a well-maintained setting.
Are all fees included in the Livingston holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Livingston holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Livingston with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Livingston holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Livingston on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Livingston holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Livingston holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Livingston?
A long-stay holiday home in Livingston is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Livingston holiday home?
Book your Livingston holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Livingston?
Prices for holiday homes in Livingston vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Livingston to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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