Strathaven holiday homes

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Why visit Strathaven

  • Historic Strathaven Castle: Explore this impressive medieval castle, a key landmark that offers a glimpse into the town's rich history.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities in the lush urban parks, perfect for families and those looking to unwind in nature.
  • Local Museums: Discover the town's cultural heritage through engaging exhibits and displays at nearby museums.
  • Vibrant Strathaven Centre: Experience local shops, cafés, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the town.
  • Welcoming Communities: Immerse yourself in the friendly vibe of nearby villages, ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Top attractions near Strathaven

Strathaven, a charming town in Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers. With attractions like Strathaven Castle, urban parks, and local museums, there's plenty to explore. The area offers a delightful mix of culture and scenic beauty, making it an idyllic getaway. Don't miss out on the vibrant Strathaven Centre and nearby attractions that cater to all types of travellers looking for a unique city experience.

  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park: Located 14.5km from Strathaven, this vibrant amusement park offers thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and various entertainment options.
  • Bothwell Castle: Situated 16.1km away, these impressive ruins provide a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and culture. Explore the remnants of this medieval fortress and immerse yourself in its fascinating past.
  • Hamilton Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS): Just 12.9km from Strathaven, this modern university campus buzzes with city vibes, showcasing contemporary architecture and a vibrant student life, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Strathaven, enjoy a meal at the charming Willow Tearooms or Hutchesons' Hall, both offering delightful atmospheres. If you're after adventure, head to Snow Factor for some indoor skiing fun. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the natural beauty of Calderglen Country Park, just 9.7km from Strathaven, or unwind at Queen's Park, located 20.9km away. For sports enthusiasts, Hampden Park, 19.3km away, offers an exciting atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Strathaven, groups can enjoy a night out at the Hamilton Townhouse Theatre for a taste of local culture. For shopping lovers, the Buchanan Galleries and St. Enoch Centre offer vibrant atmospheres and a variety of family-friendly entertainment, all within a short drive.

*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 Strathaven

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Strathaven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Strathaven with young kids: Holidays with little ones can be tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Strathaven: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Strathaven: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer special rates 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 extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Strathaven

Strathaven, a charming Scottish town, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the welcoming centre, indulge in the local vibe, and soak up the surrounding scenic beauty. Nearby, you’ll find friendly communities that offer a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or a fun family adventure. Don’t miss the chance to discover Strathaven’s hidden gems during your holidays, making for a truly memorable experience.

  • East Kilbride: East Kilbride is a vibrant village located 11.3km from Strathaven, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring the expansive shopping mall centre to unwinding in its scenic recreational areas. The village is also close to beautiful national parks and state parks, perfect for those who appreciate nature. With its charming atmosphere and facilities, East Kilbride offers an inviting escape for all types of travellers.
  • Hamilton: Hamilton, situated 12.9km from Strathaven, is a bustling city that offers an adventurous spirit and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Hamilton features a range of recreational areas and entertainment options, including an impressive arena and theatre. Visitors can explore local attractions such as national parks and racetracks, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to combine culture with adventure. Hamilton's energetic vibe is sure to leave a lasting impression.
  • Darvel: Located 12.9km from Strathaven, Darvel is a charming city that lures visitors seeking outdoor sports and beautiful scenery. Known for its excellent golf courses and ski facilities, Darvel is a haven for active holidaymakers. The surrounding areas boast picturesque national parks and serene lakes, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its welcoming community and recreational offerings, Darvel makes for a delightful stop on your Scottish adventure.

Best time to go to Strathaven

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to score a bargain on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, use our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's handy Trip Board allows you to plan your travels with ease. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or simply view and sort your plans. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked are conveniently located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, just visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to secluded Strathaven

Enjoy the culture and other features of Strathaven. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming 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.

Activities and attractions in Strathaven

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Strathaven 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:

  • Hamilton Park Racecourse (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • M&Ds Theme Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Clyde Valley Family Park (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • The Garage (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Crow Wood Golf Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Strathaven

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Strathaven is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chatelherault Country Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Strathclyde Country Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Glasgow Green (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Pollok Country Park (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Bellahouston Park (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Kelvingrove Park (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)

Transport to and around Strathaven

Fly into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), the closest airport, located 18.7 mi (30.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Strathaven?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Strathaven, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Strathaven?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Strathaven?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Strathaven will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Strathaven?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pup because Strathaven has four stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Strathaven?
A fireplace, a firepit and a barbecue grill top the list of most popular home amenities in Strathaven. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your better half or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Strathaven?
Take your pick of three Bookabach holiday properties in Strathaven that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to have fun with the people you're holidaying with — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Strathaven that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Strathaven, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays packed with amenities perfect for travelling families, like full kitchens, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Strathaven?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Strathaven is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Chatelherault Country Park
  • Hamilton Park Racecourse
  • Hamilton Townhouse Theatre

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Strathaven?
You'll have to check with the Strathaven holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Strathaven for?
It's up to the Strathaven property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Bookabach. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space to play in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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