Ardgay holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ardgay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ardgay

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Ardgay is surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Ardgal Highland and the tranquil Ardgal Wilderness Reserve, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Beach Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque beach, offering a serene escape and breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the charming local cathedral, a highlight of the town's cultural heritage.
  • Golfing Experience: The local golf course country club provides a delightful setting for a round of golf amidst stunning scenery.
  • Quaint Village Charm: Wander the quaint streets of Ardgay, immersing yourself in the town’s unique local character.

Popular types of accommodation in Ardgay

Discover Ardgay, Scotland, a charming town offering a range of holiday accommodation. From cosy cottages and private holiday homes to modern apartments, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore local attractions, landmarks, and experiences unique to this picturesque town, ensuring a memorable stay in Ardgay.

  • Cottages: Discover charming, self-contained cottages that offer a cosy retreat in Ardgay.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy of fully-equipped holiday homes, perfect for a family getaway.
  • Apartments: Experience modern apartments with all the comforts of home in a quaint setting.
  • Cabins: Retreat to rustic cabins that blend traditional charm with essential amenities.
  • Caravan Parks: Opt for the unique experience of staying in caravan parks, ideal for adventurous travellers.**

Top attractions in and around Ardgay

Ardgay, Scotland, United Kingdom offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Discover the scenic beauty along its beach and explore the charm of its cathedral, perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and active pursuits. The town's golf course country club provides an ideal setting for enthusiasts to enjoy a round amidst breathtaking landscapes, ensuring a memorable and varied holiday experience.

  • Bonar Bridge: Discover an ancient old town nestled within Ardgay, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque streets that echo tales of yore.
  • Carbisdale Castle: Embrace the romance of this historic castle in Ardgay, where cultural narratives and timeless elegance create a truly enchanting experience.
  • Skibo Castle: Enjoy a friendly and budget-friendly golf course and country club, located 14km from Ardgay, promising a relaxing and adventurous retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ardgay, explore the enchanting trails of the nearby Strathcarron Forest, or indulge in a scenic picnic by the tranquil River Carron. Don't miss a sunset stroll along the picturesque shores of Loch Shin, where the views are simply breathtaking.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning landscapes of the nearby Falls of Shin, where you can spot salmon leaping upstream. For a fun day out, visit the local wildlife park, where children can learn about native animals and enjoy interactive exhibits.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ardgay can explore the historic village charm and enjoy walking tours along scenic paths, sampling local Scottish delicacies in cosy inns, and engaging in interactive cultural experiences that highlight the unique heritage of the region.

*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 Ardgay

If you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Ardgay with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Fortunately, on Stayz, you can refine your search to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Ardgay with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside providing suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ardgay: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ardgay: 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 amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Ardgay

Ardgay offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the rugged beauty of the Ardgal Highland and the serene Ardgal Wilderness Reserve, all within the city. Wander the quaint village streets and immerse yourself in the local charm that makes Ardgay a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Invershin: Invershin is a charming city located 5km from Ardgay, offering visitors an ideal blend of cultural richness and romantic seaside allure. Its vibrant old town and scenic bridge serve as a gateway to a delightful beach experience that captures the essence of local heritage. Wander through its streets and immerse yourself in the cultural ambience, while enjoying the unique coastal atmosphere that makes every visit memorable.
  • Bonar Bridge: Bonar Bridge is a quaint village in the Ardgay area, celebrated for its cultural and romantic appeal. With a variety of outdoor pursuits available, including access to a ski field, it is an excellent destination for those seeking a blend of historic charm and adventurous activities. The village is home to a magnificent castle, a storied historic site, and its namesake bridge, all contributing to the enchanting local landscape.
  • Culrain: Culrain is a delightful village in the vicinity of Ardgay that offers a rich cultural experience paired with a touch of romance and entertainment. It provides access to a recreational area perfect for a leisurely day out. Nearby, visitors will find a historic castle, a significant historic site, and a picturesque beach, all of which highlight the village’s unique character and cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Ardgay

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

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January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

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

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you've previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ardgay getaway

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Ardgay. This city has something for everyone. 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 Ardgay

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ardgay a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Ravens Rock Gorge (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Tain Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Alness Golf Club (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Golspie Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Tarbat Golf Course (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ardgay

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ardgay is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dornoch Beach (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Embo Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Brora Beach (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Falls of Rogie (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
  • Corrieshalloch Gorge (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
  • Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)

Transport to and around Ardgay

Fly into Inverness (INV), the closest airport, located 26 mi (41.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Ardgay Station or Culrain Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ardgay?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Ardgay are cottages. Prefer something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ardgay?
A number of factors affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Ardgay, like the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all Stayz homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ardgay?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Ardgay travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ardgay?
With 16 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry companion can join in the fun on your Ardgay break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ardgay?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from two houses with private pools in Ardgay on Stayz. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is up to you when your Stayz holiday home comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Ardgay?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Ardgay, a barbecue grill, a sauna and a firepit rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ardgay?
With six Ardgay holiday properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, Stayz will help you book the perfect space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Ardgay that welcome kids?
Ardgay has 16 family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities such as extra bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Ardgay?
Keeping the kids amused during your Ardgay holiday is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Skibo Castle
  • Carbisdale Castle
  • Bonar Bridge

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ardgay?
Take your pick of seven two-bedroom holiday homes in Ardgay. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ardgay?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Ardgay you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ardgay for?
It's down to the Ardgay property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Stayz. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.