Arbroath holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 apartments, 23 cottages and other holiday rentals in Arbroath that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be 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 Arbroath

  • Historic Heritage: Explore the iconic Arbroath Abbey, a testament to the town’s storied past.
  • Coastal Beauty: Enjoy scenic coastal walks along pristine beaches and dramatic cliffs.
  • Cultural Discoveries: Visit the local museum to delve into Arbroath’s rich cultural traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that celebrate the natural splendour of the area.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the charm and friendliness of this vibrant Scottish town.

Popular types of accommodation in Arbroath

You've chosen Arbroath for your escape, a charming Scottish town steeped in history. Explore a variety of Arbroath accommodation options, from cosy cottages and modern apartments to inviting holiday homes in Arbroath. Delight in local attractions, scenic coastal walks and historic landmarks, making your stay in this vibrant town a memorable blend of comfort and cultural discovery.

  • Cottages: In Arbroath, these charming countryside retreats are favoured for their cosy ambience and traditional Scottish character.
  • Apartments: Modern urban flats that offer comfortable and convenient stays in the heart of Arbroath.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Secluded residences providing a home-away-from-home experience with privacy and space.
  • Condos: Stylish self-contained units, ideal for visitors seeking a blend of modern amenities and local charm.
  • Caravan Parks: Well-equipped sites offering a unique outdoor living experience under the Scottish skies.**

Top attractions in and around Arbroath

Arbroath, Scotland, is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and rich history. Visitors can explore the impressive Arbroath Abbey, delve into local culture at the museum, and enjoy various outdoor activities along the scenic waterfront. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Arbroath offers a delightful experience for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural heritage.

  • Arbroath Abbey: Explore the historic ruins of Arbroath Abbey, a site rich in culture and history. This majestic structure dates back to the 12th century and is renowned for its stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Auchmithie Beach: Enjoy the picturesque Auchmithie Beach, known for its stunning cliffs and sandy shores. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, it's an ideal spot for beach walks and soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Dunninald Castle and Gardens: Visit the enchanting Dunninald Castle and Gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully maintained grounds. The friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for families and couples alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Arbroath by wandering along the stunning cliffs of the Angus coastline or exploring the charming harbour. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, savouring fresh catches while watching the sunset over the North Sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Arbroath can enjoy a scenic visit to the Arbroath Abbey and explore local heritage at the visitor centre, making it an engaging day out for both children and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning cliffs at the Arbroath Cliffs Nature Reserve, then enjoy a traditional fish and chips meal at a local eatery. For a unique experience, visit the historic Arbroath Abbey and partake in a guided tour of the fascinating local heritage.

*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 Arbroath

Whether you're journeying with friends, travelling as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the proper filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Arbroath with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these features—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Arbroath with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Arbroath: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Arbroath: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Arbroath

Arbroath, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a delightful mix of stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore the iconic cliffs and beaches, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls. Don’t miss the historic Abbey, a testament to the town's heritage. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Arbroath is an ideal weekend getaway for families and those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Carnoustie: Situated 10km from Arbroath, Carnoustie is a vibrant city known for its outdoor, sports and adventure offerings. The town is especially famed for its world-class golf courses, complemented by scenic hiking trails that reveal the rugged beauty of the Scottish outdoors. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks such as a historic castle, a sandy beach, and a sprawling national park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and active pursuits.
  • Lunan: Nestled in the Arbroath area, Lunan is a charming village that attracts travellers with its blend of beachside leisure, outdoor fun and sporting activities. The village boasts access to a golf course where enthusiasts can enjoy a round of golf amid picturesque settings. Nearby attractions include a sandy beach, a site of historical significance and a castle, offering a rich tapestry of local heritage and natural beauty.
  • Auchmithie: Auchmithie, another quaint village in the Arbroath vicinity, offers a refreshing escape with its focus on outdoor, adventure and scenic experiences. The area is celebrated for its dramatic coastal views highlighted by a beautiful beach, and its proximity to expansive national parks that invite exploration and a sense of discovery. With its serene environment and abundance of natural attractions, Auchmithie is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in the essence of Scotland’s countryside.

Best time to go to Arbroath

If you're planning a trip to Arbroath, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January39.9°F (4.4°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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°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
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Arbroath

The area's architecture and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Arbroath. Travellers appreciate the seaside in this relaxing city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Arbroath

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Arbroath a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carnoustie Golf Links (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Forbes of Kingennie Golf Course (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Downfield Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • St. Andrews Aquarium (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • St. Andrews Links (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Arbroath

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

  • Lunan Bay (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Monikie Country Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Montrose Basin (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • House of Dun (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Beach (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Montrose Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Transport to and around Arbroath

The nearest airport is in Dundee (DND), located 18.2 mi (29.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 51.6 mi (83 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Arbroath Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Arbroath?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Arbroath, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Arbroath pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Arbroath?
The average price for a holiday home in Arbroath can vary based on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Arbroath?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Arbroath depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Arbroath?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your canine companion because Arbroath has nine holiday homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Arbroath?
A garden, a barbecue grill and nearby museums top the list of most popular home amenities in Arbroath. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of best friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Arbroath?
You'll discover three holiday homes in Arbroath that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Arbroath that welcome kids?
With eight family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Arbroath, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that feature conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as kitchens, patios, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Arbroath?
Keep the kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Arbroath:

  • Lunan Bay
  • Auchmithie Beach
  • Carnoustie Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Arbroath?
Gather your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the seven two-bedroom holiday properties Arbroath has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Arbroath?
Pick from two holiday homes with WiFi in Arbroath. If you want to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want 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 Arbroath?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Arbroath you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Arbroath for?
The amount of time you can book an Arbroath holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to find available options that offer extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.