Haddington holiday homes

Why visit Haddington

• Rich history: Discover Haddington's historic charm through its ancient castles and heritage sites.
• Stunning landscapes: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and scenic parks that surround this picturesque town.
• Local culture: Visit the Haddington library for a taste of the town’s vibrant community and cultural offerings.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, perfect for both sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.
• Charming cafes: Unwind in cozy cafes, soaking up the friendly local vibe and delicious fare.

Top attractions in and around Haddington

Haddington offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a holiday. Explore local attractions like the beautiful beaches, historic castles, and urban parks. Don't miss a visit to the Haddington library for a taste of local culture. Whether you're into sports or simply enjoying the outdoors, there's plenty to keep you entertained in and around this charming Scottish town.

• Portobello Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy beach located 20.9km from Haddington, perfect for relaxing strolls or enjoying the vibrant beach vibes with local cafés and amusements.
• North Berwick Harbour: Situated 11.3km away, this picturesque harbour offers breathtaking scenery and a lovely seaside atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely day by the water.
• Lennoxlove Historic House: Nestled within Haddington, this historic house showcases rich culture and heritage, with beautifully preserved interiors and captivating gardens to explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a lovely couple's getaway in Haddington, consider a visit to the Vietnam House Art Gallery, a charming restaurant located 27.4km away. Enjoy a delightful meal in a romantic setting that offers a perfect blend of city and family vibes, making it an ideal spot for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Haddington can experience the excitement at Meadowbank Stadium, unwind in the beautiful John Muir Country Park, and embark on a fun-filled adventure at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Haddington, groups can tee off at the scenic Muirfield Golf Course, savour fine spirits at Glenkinchie Distillery, and unwind at the charming Canongate Tolbooth pub. These activities offer a fantastic blend of outdoor fun, entertainment, and a touch of romance for an unforgettable experience.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Haddington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can narrow down your options for all of these and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Haddington with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Haddington: For many families, a getaway just wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Haddington: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers 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 look for amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your stay.

Where to stay in Haddington

Haddington offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for a weekend getaway. Explore charming streets lined with friendly locals, enjoy cozy evenings in quaint cafes, and relax in peaceful caravan parks. Just a stone's throw away, you can embark on historical excursions that showcase the region's heritage. Whether you're after a budget-friendly escape or a tranquil retreat, Haddington has something to suit every traveller's vibe.

• Edinburgh: Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis that beautifully fuses history with modernity. As the capital of Scotland, it's renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Explore the historic Royal Mile, where you'll find charming shops and eateries, or visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle that overlooks the city. Enjoy family-friendly attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland and the enchanting Edinburgh Zoo. With an array of theatres and shopping areas, Edinburgh offers a dynamic city experience that caters to all tastes.
• Aberlady: Located a mere 8.0km from Haddington, Aberlady is a picturesque coastal village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This serene spot is perfect for those keen on sports, particularly golf, with excellent courses nearby. The beautiful Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve provides stunning beach views and walking opportunities, while the historic Aberlady Castle adds a touch of charm. Whether you're enjoying a day on the beach or exploring the local theatre, Aberlady promises a relaxing retreat amidst nature.
• Gullane: Just 9.7km from Haddington, Gullane is another gem on Scotland's east coast, known for its outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This delightful village boasts top-notch golf courses and scenic hiking trails that cater to sports lovers and nature walkers. The stunning Gullane Beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. With its historical sites and symbolic landmarks, Gullane presents a unique blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for those looking to embrace the outdoors.

Best time to go to Haddington

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

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save some dollars on your next getaway? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or easily view and manage your travel itinerary. You can find the properties you’ve saved or booked neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.