Dalwhinnie holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Dalwhinnie to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Dalwhinnie

  • Dalwhinnie Distillery: Don't miss a tour and tasting at Scotland's highest distillery, known for its exceptional whisky.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Dalwhinnie, ideal for a romantic getaway or family holiday.
  • Enchanting Castles: Explore nearby historic castles that showcase Scotland's rich culture and heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and relaxing excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty.

Top attractions near Dalwhinnie

Dalwhinnie offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a getaway. Explore nearby lakes, enchanting castles, and lush forests. Don't miss the Dalwhinnie Distillery, where you can enjoy insightful tours and tastings. This charming village caters to those seeking culture and romance, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers looking to experience the beauty of Scotland.

  • Blair Castle: Located 29.0km from Dalwhinnie, this enchanting castle boasts stunning architecture and rich history, perfect for those who love romance and culture.
  • Loch Tummel: Situated 30.6km away, this picturesque lake features beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Suidhe Viewpoint: Just 32.2km from Dalwhinnie, this lookout offers incredible views for adventurers, combining outdoor excitement with a touch of romance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dalwhinnie, enjoy a peaceful walk along the picturesque River Truim, followed by a cozy whisky tasting at the local distillery. Embrace the stunning Highland scenery, perfect for capturing cherished memories together amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dalwhinnie can explore the stunning landscapes on a scenic hike through the Cairngorms National Park and enjoy a fun-filled day at the local distillery, where they can learn about whisky production and sample delicious treats. Don't forget to take in the picturesque views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Dalwhinnie with a visit to the Dalwhinnie Distillery, where you can enjoy a tasting session. For a bit of shopping, head to The House of Bruar, located 25.7km away. Don’t miss a round at the Kingussie Golf Club, just 19.3km from Dalwhinnie.

*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 Dalwhinnie

If you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to narrow down your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Dalwhinnie with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dalwhinnie with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be a bit tricky. 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 family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dalwhinnie: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion joining in. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dalwhinnie: If you're seeking 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 include features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Dalwhinnie

Dalwhinnie, nestled in the heart of Scotland, offers a unique blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Explore nearby hills and indulge in relaxing excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. With a welcoming vibe and family-friendly activities, Dalwhinnie is perfect for those seeking both luxury and a secluded getaway. Don't miss out on the breathtaking views of the west coast, making your stay truly unforgettable.

  • Newtonmore: Located 16.1km from Dalwhinnie, Newtonmore is a vibrant city that offers a remarkable outdoor experience amidst stunning scenery. This area is perfect for adventure seekers, with activities like skiing and golfing readily accessible. The nearby Cairngorms National Park presents breathtaking landscapes and numerous walking trails, while local lakes provide excellent spots for relaxation and picnics. Whether you're carving down the slopes in winter or enjoying the lush greenery in summer, Newtonmore is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Strathmashie: Strathmashie is a charming village located 8.0km from Dalwhinnie, ideal for those looking for a romantic getaway or a cultural experience. The village is steeped in history, with nearby landmarks such as ancient castles and historic sites that tell the rich story of the Scottish Highlands. The surrounding scenery is picturesque, featuring tranquil lakes and rolling hills, making it a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or quiet contemplation. Strathmashie’s inviting atmosphere allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beauty of the landscape.
  • Kingussie: Situated 19.3km from Dalwhinnie, Kingussie is another delightful city that boasts a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors can enjoy skiing and golfing, with facilities that cater to all skill levels. The area is also close to the picturesque Cairngorms National Park, offering ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. With its scenic lakes and vibrant community, Kingussie captures the essence of the Highlands, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of the region.

Best time to go to Dalwhinnie

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly High
August52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage
September49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly High
October43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly Low
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly Low
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Plus, booking a longer stay often results in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

The Trip Board on Vrbo provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing plans, and keep track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully organised into categories: Potential Trips, Upcoming Trips, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Dalwhinnie awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of Dalwhinnie with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Dalwhinnie

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Dalwhinnie a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Highland Wildlife Park (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Newtonmore Golf Club (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Kingussie Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Blair Atholl Golf Club (19 mi / 30.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dalwhinnie

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dalwhinnie. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Highland Wildlife Park (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Loch Tummel (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Cairngorms National Park (27 mi / 43.4 km)
  • Tay Forest Park (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Loch Insh (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Schiehallion (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)

How to get to and around Dalwhinnie

The nearest airport is in Inverness (INV), located 42.3 mi (68.1 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Dalwhinnie Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dalwhinnie?
According to our data, cottages are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Dalwhinnie. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dalwhinnie?
The average price for a holiday home in Dalwhinnie can vary based on factors like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or an apartment for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dalwhinnie?
Prices for beach houses in Dalwhinnie can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Dalwhinnie?
A nearby river, a garden and off-street parking options head the list of most popular home amenities in Dalwhinnie. Whether you're planning to travel on your own, with your better half or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the extras you're looking for.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dalwhinnie?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Dalwhinnie holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Dalwhinnie for?
The amount of time you can book a Dalwhinnie holiday home for is down to each property. Just put in your travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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