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Kinghorn holiday rentals

We found 1,449 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kinghorn that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kinghorn

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

17th Century Dovecot, 20 min to Edinburgh by train

Dunfermline

9% off
AU$1,844
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$263 per night
includes taxes & fees
17th Century Dovecot, 20 min to Edinburgh by train
Interior
Living area
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Home from Home by Holyrood Park sleeping 4 - with garden, parking & Wifi!

Edinburgh

7% off
AU$5,673
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$810 per night
includes taxes & fees
Home from Home by Holyrood Park sleeping 4 - with garden, parking & Wifi!
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Room
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Funky Studio Near The Beach

Burntisland

9% off
AU$1,164
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$166 per night
includes taxes & fees
Funky Studio Near The Beach
Interior
Room
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

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

Dunfermline

6% off
AU$1,905
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Wee Glasshouse is a modern studio apartment situated on the Fife coastline.
Interior
Living area
Room
Miscellaneous
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

3 Bedroom Central Apt Next to Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh

5% off
AU$6,883
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$983 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 Bedroom Central Apt Next to Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle
Water of Leith
Living area
Bedroom 2 (with double sofa bed and an extra single bed can be provided)
Outside the apartment
Excellent
(39 reviews)

A Delightful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom City Apartment in Picturesque Location

Edinburgh

18% off
AU$2,976
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
A Delightful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom City Apartment in Picturesque Location
Well-equipped kitchen with views across the Edinburgh skyline
Interior
Sitting room and dining area - with views onto the Royal Mile and High Street
Twin bedroom
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Central Edinburgh apartment, just minutes away from the city's key attractions

Edinburgh

23% off
AU$7,442
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,063 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central Edinburgh apartment, just minutes away from the city's key attractions
Private kitchen
Living area
Bedroom 1
Living area
Exceptional
(228 reviews)

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

Edinburgh

9% off
AU$2,909
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$416 per night
includes taxes & fees
Edinburgh Art Deco city centre apartment. Beautifully presented home-from-home
Kitchen
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Luxury 4* Floating Houseboat in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh

7% off
AU$7,119
for 7 nights, 1 houseboat
AU$1,017 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury 4* Floating Houseboat in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre
Dining area which seats four
Exterior detail
Bedroom with mirrored wardrobe
fully equipped kitchen
Exceptional
(76 reviews)

Scottish Apartment with Amazing Castle Views

Edinburgh

9% off
AU$2,956
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$422 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scottish Apartment with Amazing Castle Views
Room
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Very good
(10 reviews)

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

Edinburgh

9% off
AU$4,037
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$577 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Cozy Atmosphere Lodge located just 3.5 miles away from the city center
Interior
Living area
Kitchen (updated photo)
Bedroom 1 - King Size Bed
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

4 Bedroom Modern Spacious Apt - Edinburgh Old Town

Edinburgh

5% off
AU$9,308
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,330 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 Bedroom Modern Spacious Apt - Edinburgh Old Town
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Next to the Palace and Royal Mile with parking

Edinburgh

7% off
AU$13,164
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,881 per night
includes taxes & fees
Next to the Palace and Royal Mile with parking
Private kitchen
Exterior
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

University and Central Edinburgh

Edinburgh

7% off
AU$13,164
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,881 per night
includes taxes & fees
University and Central Edinburgh
Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
Living area
Super-king size divan, luxury linen and towels
The neighbours! View from The Master - bedroom
Exceptional
(162 reviews)

5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!

Edinburgh

14% off
AU$5,085
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$726 per night
includes taxes & fees
5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!
On a clear day you can see all the way to Fife!
Beautiful bay windows that open up to give access to the front balcony.
Garden furniture which can be put on the balcony to enjoy the Scottish sunshine.
View towards the dining room/ kitchen from the living room.
Exceptional
(122 reviews)

Stunning City Centre Penthouse Apartment, with FREE Parking!

Edinburgh

6% off
AU$9,925
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,418 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning City Centre Penthouse Apartment, with FREE Parking!

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Book a holiday rental for your Kinghorn getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kinghorn with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Kinghorn

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Kinghorn a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Edinburgh Zoo (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Deep Sea World (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Craigielaw Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Gullane Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Muirfield Golf Course (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kinghorn

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kinghorn is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Silver Sands Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Cramond Island (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Royal Botanic Garden (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Portobello Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)

Transport options to and around Kinghorn

Fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), the closest airport, located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Dundee (DND), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Kinghorn Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinghorn when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kinghorn, Scotland, a popular area to stay is along the picturesque coastline. This charming village offers a selection of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to modern flats, providing a variety of options for visitors. The area is known for its stunning views of the Firth of Forth and easy access to beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.A highlight of staying in Kinghorn is the proximity to the scenic coastal path, which offers breathtaking walks and opportunities for spotting local wildlife. Additionally, the nearby Kinghorn Harbour is a delightful place to explore, with its quaint atmosphere and lovely views. For those seeking a bit of history, the ruins of the old Kinghorn Castle provide a fascinating glimpse into the past.With its combination of natural beauty and local attractions, Kinghorn presents a superb blend for a memorable getaway.
When is the best time to visit Kinghorn for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kinghorn for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and engage in various outdoor activities. With pleasant temperatures averaging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's a great backdrop for exploring the picturesque waterfront, indulging in leisurely walks along the beach, or enjoying the local dining scene.July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, when Kinghorn buzzes with energy and offers a plethora of events and festivals. You'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture while soaking up the sun by the sea. The long daylight hours provide ample time for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the Fife coastline.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. While this month falls into the low season, it offers a unique charm with its festive atmosphere and the chance to witness Kinghorn's winter landscape, complete with crisp fresh air. Although the temperatures can drop to around 0 to 5 degrees Celsius, the tranquillity and scenic views make it an appealing option for those who appreciate a quieter getaway.
What are the top attractions in Kinghorn?
In Kinghorn, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and rich history. The picturesque Kinghorn Beach is a popular spot for a leisurely day by the sea, offering stunning views of the Firth of Forth. Nearby, the scenic coastal path leads to the historic ruins of the Kinghorn Castle, which provide a glimpse into the area's past and an opportunity for some lovely seaside walks.The local park, Kinghorn Park, features a children's play area and lovely green spaces ideal for picnics or relaxing afternoons. For those interested in wildlife, the nearby RSPB Scotland reserve at Vane Farm is a short drive away, where visitors can spot a variety of birds and enjoy tranquil walks around the loch.The charming village centre boasts quaint shops and local eateries, where one can sample traditional Scottish fare.
Are all fees included in the Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn?
A long-stay holiday home in Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn holiday home?
Book your Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn?
Prices for holiday homes in Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn 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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
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.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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