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Kirriemuir holiday rentals

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Select from 11 homes, 39 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kirriemuir to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Kirriemuir

  • Rich historical heritage: Explore Kirriemuir Castle and the local history museum, showcasing the town's fascinating past.
  • Charming urban park: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics in the picturesque park, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various sports, including golf, amidst the stunning Scottish landscapes surrounding the town.
  • Friendly local atmosphere: Experience the warmth of the community as you wander through the bustling centre and quaint streets.
  • Delightful culinary experiences: Savor traditional Scottish breakfasts and local delicacies at charming eateries throughout Kirriemuir.

Popular types of accommodation in Kirriemuir

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Kirriemuir, we have you covered. Discover delightful holiday rentals in Kirriemuir, Scotland, where charming private holiday homes, cosy apartments, and wonderful holiday cottages await. Enjoy a traditional breakfast and explore local attractions, landmarks, and experiences that embody the authentic Scottish spirit, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the ultimate in privacy and space with these self-contained homes, perfect for families and groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travellers seeking modern comfort and convenience in a central setting.
  • Cottages: Experience traditional charm and cosy interiors in these quaint, countryside retreats.
  • Cabins: Embrace a rustic escape with these simple, yet inviting, dwellings set amidst nature.
  • Caravan Parks: Opt for a budget-friendly adventure with flexible and affordable stays in these park settings.**

Top attractions in and around Kirriemuir

Kirriemuir offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the charming urban park and immerse yourself in the rich heritage at the history museum and the historic Kirriemuir Castle. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, the city also features a local golf club and other cultural sites, ensuring a memorable experience in this Scottish gem.

  • Glen Doll Forest: Nestled within Kirriemuir, this eco-friendly park offers stunning trails perfect for family outings. Enjoy the lush greenery and diverse wildlife as you explore the serene environment.
  • Glamis Castle: Situated 6km from Kirriemuir, this magnificent castle is steeped in history and romance. Discover its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Loch of Lintrathen: This picturesque lake within Kirriemuir provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walks and peaceful moments by the water, perfect for a romantic day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Kirriemuir, Scotland, where charming streets and cosy pubs set the scene for a romantic escape. Stroll hand-in-hand through historic lanes, indulge in local delicacies, and savour the intimate ambience of this quaint town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the enchanting Kirriemuir Glen, perfect for picnics and nature walks. The nearby J.M. Barrie’s Birthplace offers a delightful glimpse into the life of the Peter Pan author, while the local parks provide ample space for children to play and have fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kirriemuir can enjoy local walks, indulge in traditional Scottish cuisine and explore the town’s heritage. Convenient access to scenic countryside and historic sites ensures a memorable experience for group travellers seeking local culture.

*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 Kirriemuir

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kirriemuir with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as 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 Kirriemuir with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring age-appropriate facilities, including a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kirriemuir: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without the presence of their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kirriemuir: If you’re in search of holiday lets offering special rates for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right place. Simply apply the appropriate filter to effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals, and consider including extras such as a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Kirriemuir

Kirriemuir offers a charming blend of adventure and relaxation. In central Kirriemuir, explore scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere. Discover the city's rich heritage and quaint attractions, from the bustling centre to the notable police station. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and outdoor activities, making Kirriemuir an ideal destination for a memorable Scottish holiday.

  • Forfar: Forfar is a bustling city situated 8km from Kirriemuir. It offers a delightful blend of outdoor and adventure experiences with scenic vistas that capture the heart. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf on its well-maintained course or explore extensive trail networks. The area features historical landmarks including a castle, and its proximity to both a national park and a national state park makes it a superb destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Clova: Nestled within the vicinity of Kirriemuir, Clova is a charming village renowned for its family-friendly and eco-conscious atmosphere. It boasts outdoor activities ranging from leisurely rounds of golf to exploring its accessible golf course. The village is closely linked to local attractions such as a park, a national park and a national state park, providing an ideal setting for those who appreciate nature and sustainable tourism.
  • Balnaboth: Balnaboth, another quaint village in the Kirriemuir area, invites visitors with its emphasis on adventure and scenic outdoor experiences. The locale is defined by its natural beauty and is in close proximity to both a national state park and a national park. Its serene environment and breathtaking landscapes make it a perfect destination for those in search of outdoor pursuits and exploration.

Best time to go to Kirriemuir

If you're planning a trip to Kirriemuir, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, 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
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked, which are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Kirriemuir

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kirriemuir. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its bars and cafes. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Kirriemuir

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kirriemuir a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Strathmore Golf Centre (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Blairgowrie Golf Club (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Panmure Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Carnoustie Golf Links (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Glenshee Ski Centre (21.3 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Ballater Golf Club (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kirriemuir

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

  • Backwater Reservoir Viewpoint (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Monikie Country Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Dundee Law (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Glen Doll Forest (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Seafront (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Transport to and around Kirriemuir

The nearest airport is in Dundee (DND), located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 52.1 mi (83.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kirriemuir?
According to our data, cottages are considered the most popular property type in Kirriemuir. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay isn't the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you locate the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kirriemuir?
Different things affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Kirriemuir, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kirriemuir?
Prices for beach houses in Kirriemuir may vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kirriemuir?
Yes, there are. You'll find nine holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Kirriemuir on Stayz. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your puppy dog can get in on the family fun.
What are popular home amenities in Kirriemuir?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Kirriemuir, a fireplace, a barbecue grill and a nearby river rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kirriemuir?
With two holiday homes that can host 10 guests or more in Kirriemuir, you won't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From extended family holidays to special events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Kirriemuir that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an unforgettable adventure in Kirriemuir at one of our nine family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are ideally suited to trips with the little ones, like laundry facilities, bunk beds and private pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Kirriemuir?
You'll find loads of fun things to do and see with the family in Kirriemuir, including:

  • Glamis Castle
  • Angus Folk Museum
  • Frostys Fun House

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kirriemuir?
Kirriemuir has two two-bedroom holiday homes for you to select from. Discover a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at an attractive price on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kirriemuir?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Kirriemuir holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kirriemuir for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Kirriemuir depends on the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Kirriemuir.