Dunbar holiday rentals

Why visit Dunbar

• Stunning beaches: Dunbar boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
• Historic Dunbar Castle: Explore the ruins of this historic fortress offering panoramic views of the coastline.
• Picturesque harbour: Enjoy the charm of the harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
• Local golf courses: Experience excellent golfing opportunities amidst scenic landscapes.
• Welcoming community: Embrace the friendly atmosphere and authentic Scottish hospitality throughout the town.

Popular types of accommodation in Dunbar

Welcome to Dunbar, Scotland, a charming coastal town steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore the best Dunbar accommodation with our selection of cottages, apartments, and private holiday homes. Enjoy friendly holiday rentals and welcoming local experiences, from relaxing coastal walks to historic landmarks within the town. Discover the perfect base for your Dunbar escape and immerse yourself in genuine Scottish hospitality.

• Cottages: Enjoy a cosy escape in charming cottages, the top choice for a serene holiday in Dunbar.
• Apartments: Opt for modern apartments offering comfort and convenience for your stay.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the privacy and flexibility of secluded holiday homes.
• Caravan Parks: Embrace the outdoors with well-equipped caravan parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Chalets: Relish a delightful retreat in traditional chalets, ideal for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Dunbar

Dunbar, Scotland, is a charming coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, the historic Dunbar Castle, and enjoy the picturesque harbour. The area offers a variety of cultural experiences and scenic landscapes, ideal for day trips. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or a glimpse into local history, Dunbar is a delightful destination to discover.

• Belhaven Beach: A stunning stretch of coastline with golden sands and rolling dunes, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. It's an ideal spot for picnics and beachcombing, offering a serene escape.
• Tantallon Castle: This majestic 14th-century fortress perched on a cliff offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. With its dramatic views over the Firth of Forth, it exudes an enchanting atmosphere that blends culture and romance.
• North Berwick Harbour: A picturesque harbour featuring charming boats and vibrant coastal scenery. It's a delightful place to unwind, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Dunbar's enchanting coast with your loved one. Enjoy romantic seaside walks, savour local cuisine in cosy eateries, and relish the local heritage for a memorable couple retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Dunbar will delight in exploring the historic harbour and strolling along scenic coastal paths, engaging with local wildlife, and enjoying family-friendly attractions that offer a taste of Scottish heritage.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Dunbar, groups can explore historic sites and take coastal walks while enjoying local cuisine. Experience the charm of small-town Scotland, with opportunities for wildlife encounters and scenic vistas along the rugged coastline.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Dunbar

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or in search of extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Dunbar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Dunbar with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Dunbar: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dunbar: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Dunbar

Dunbar offers a delightful blend of scenic coastal charm and warm, friendly vibes perfect for a relaxing seaside retreat. Enjoy the local golf club, explore the town’s beautiful beaches, and savour the inviting atmosphere of this family-friendly destination. Uncover the authentic experience of Dunbar, where outdoor adventures and picturesque settings await every traveller.

• North Berwick: North Berwick, a charming city located 14km from Dunbar, offers an invigorating outdoor experience with its scenic landscapes and sports activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at a reputable golf course or embark on a scenic hiking trail. The area is renowned for its picturesque beach, expansive national park, and bustling marina, all of which contribute to a memorable travel experience.
• East Linton: East Linton, situated 8km from Dunbar, is a city where history and nature intertwine. The cultural ambience is palpable as you explore the scenic outdoors, engage in a round of golf, or relax in the local recreational area. Notable attractions include a serene beach, a historic site, and an impressive castle, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor fun and cultural enrichment.
• Cockburnspath: Cockburnspath, located 13km from Dunbar, beckons with its adventurous spirit and natural beauty. This city offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, from a challenging hiking trail to a well-maintained golf course. Its attractions, including a captivating beach, a vast national park, and a majestic castle, ensure a diverse and engaging travel experience for every visitor.

Best time to go to Dunbar

If you're planning a trip to Dunbar, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Considering your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can often yield considerable savings, as prices may fluctuate. Additionally, you can secure substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To find a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume any previously started ones, or review and organise your plans. Here, you will find properties you have either saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.