Auchterhouse holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Auchterhouse to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Auchterhouse

  • Stunning Countryside: Auchterhouse boasts beautiful rural landscapes perfect for scenic walks and relaxing excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy local attractions that cater to all ages, making it an ideal spot for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover nearby castles and art museums that highlight Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Pursuits: Engage in various activities like golfing and visiting the Auchterhouse Centre.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the charm of village life.

Top attractions near Auchterhouse

Auchterhouse, Dundee offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and entertainment options. You can explore fascinating attractions like local castles, art museums, and urban parks. For those keen on outdoor pursuits, there are nearby golf courses and the Auchterhouse Centre to enjoy. With something for everyone, it's an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Scotland.

  • University of Dundee: A historic institution steeped in culture, this university offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the academic atmosphere.
  • Broughty Ferry Seafront: Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach with golden sands and picturesque views of the River Tay, ideal for picnics and seaside walks.
  • Meigle Museum: Discover fascinating local history and archaeology at this charming museum, showcasing unique artifacts and engaging exhibitions that highlight Scotland's rich heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Auchterhouse, consider visiting Cairn O'Mohr Fruit Wines for a delightful tasting experience. For a touch of luxury, try your swing at Ballumbie Castle Golf Course. Don't miss St Andrews Wine Company for a charming outdoor wine experience with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

In Auchterhouse, your family can soak up the sports atmosphere at Tannadice Park, embark on an adventure at Dundee Karting, and explore the stars at Mills Observatory. Each activity offers a unique, fun experience that everyone will enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Downfield Golf Club for a round of golf, catch a show at the Dundee Repertory Theatre for a taste of local culture, or visit Ogilvy Distillery for a delightful whisky tasting. Perfect activities for a memorable group getaway in Auchterhouse.

*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 Auchterhouse

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're considering a longer getaway, remember to set your filters according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Auchterhouse with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Auchterhouse with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Auchterhouse: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Auchterhouse: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include additional features in your search, like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Auchterhouse

Auchterhouse, a charming village near Dundee, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning countryside, enjoy relaxing excursions, and connect with the friendly locals. Don't miss the nearby attractions and top destinations that showcase Scotland's rich heritage. Whether you're after entertainment or a peaceful getaway, Auchterhouse is the perfect base for your Scottish adventure, with lovely resorts and scenic views waiting to be discovered.

  • Dundee: Dundee is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Situated close to Auchterhouse, it serves as a hub for various activities, including golf at renowned courses and visits to historical landmarks like the impressive castle and national parks. Whether you're exploring the waterfront or enjoying the local arts scene, Dundee's mix of education and recreation makes it an exciting destination. Don’t miss out on the chance to delve into its sports culture, with plenty of events happening year-round.
  • Glamis: Just a short trip from Auchterhouse, the charming village of Glamis is known for its romantic allure and cultural experiences. Famous for the stunning Glamis Castle, this quaint village offers excellent hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local history while enjoying spa treatments that provide a perfect retreat. With its picturesque settings and heritage sites, Glamis is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape and a touch of Scottish romance.
  • Invergowrie: Located a mere 9.7km from Auchterhouse, Invergowrie is a quaint village that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Its close-knit community atmosphere is complemented by local attractions, including the town hall and various event venues. Invergowrie provides a unique blend of cultural experiences, with opportunities for beach outings nearby. Whether you're attending a conference or simply exploring the neighbourhood, this village offers a relaxed vibe that perfectly balances work and leisure.

Best time to go to Auchterhouse

If you're planning a trip to Auchterhouse, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming adventure? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, and manage your bookings effectively. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Auchterhouse getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Auchterhouse with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Auchterhouse

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Auchterhouse a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Strathmore Golf Centre (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Blairgowrie Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Carnoustie Golf Links (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • St. Andrews Links (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Perth Racecourse (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)
  • St Andrews - Jubilee Course (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Auchterhouse

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Auchterhouse is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Dundee Law (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Seafront (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Broughty Ferry Beach (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Reekie Linn Waterfall (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Fife Coastal Path (14.3 mi / 23 km)

How to get to and around Auchterhouse

The nearest airport is in Dundee (DND), located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 42.3 mi (68 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Auchterhouse?
Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Auchterhouse?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Auchterhouse travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
What are the top attractions for families in Auchterhouse?
There are lots of awesome things to see and do with the family in Auchterhouse, including:

  • Discovery Point
  • Broughty Ferry Seafront
  • Dundee Science Centre

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Auchterhouse?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Auchterhouse you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Auchterhouse for?
It really depends on the Auchterhouse property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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