Stirling holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 115 homes, 133 apartments and other holiday rentals in Stirling that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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A stone bridge with multiple arches over a calm river, surrounded by greenery and historic buildings.

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Old Newton of Doune is a small castle near Doune in the centre of Scotland.

Doune

9% off
Price is NZ$13,517
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,931 per night
includes taxes & fees
Old Newton of Doune is a small castle near Doune in the centre of Scotland.

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Why visit Stirling

  • Historic Majesty: Stirling’s iconic castle stands as a testament to its storied past, offering panoramic views and immersive history.
  • Natural Wonders: Enjoy the scenic beauty of a picturesque lake and a charming waterfall, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Exploration: Wander through historic streets that reveal the rich local heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Romantic Escapes: Stirling provides enchanting settings ideal for a memorable romantic getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Vibes: The bustling city centre offers a blend of history and contemporary charm suitable for all ages.

Top attractions in Stirling

Discover Stirling's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Explore its majestic castle, picturesque lake, and charming waterfall, perfect for outdoor adventures. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy romantic experiences as you wander through historic streets. Stirling offers an ideal blend of natural beauty and fascinating history for every traveller.

  • Stirling Castle: Nestled in Stirling, this historic castle offers a blend of culture and romance. Wander its storied halls and admire breathtaking views of the city and countryside.
  • Loch Katrine: Located within Stirling, this scenic lake provides a mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil beach experiences, perfect for a romantic outing amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • National Wallace Monument: Situated in Stirling, these evocative ruins exude cultural vibes, commemorating historical events and offering insightful glimpses into Scotland's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Stirling's charm with intimate castle tours, scenic walks along the River Forth and cosy evenings in traditional pubs. Enjoy local delicacies and rich history, perfect for a memorable couple's escape in Scotland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the historic Stirling Castle, where they can learn about Scottish history, or taking a stroll through the beautiful Kings Park. The nearby Wallace Monument offers stunning views and an exciting climb that children will enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Stirling's rich history with castle tours and enjoy local group activities like whisky tasting sessions. Discover hidden gems and savour authentic Scottish cuisine on guided walks—all designed for a memorable Kiwi adventure.

*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 Stirling

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Stirling with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of this and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Stirling with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Stirling: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion along for the adventure. If you can relate, take a look at the 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 Stirling: 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Stirling

Discover the charm of Stirling, where the city centre buzzes with historical allure and family-friendly vibes. Enjoy a romantic getaway amidst scenic landscapes and ancient landmarks, or explore a charming village atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure. Stirling offers an ideal blend of outdoor escapades and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Stirling: Stirling is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Scotland, renowned for its rich history and stunning landscapes. It's an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby national parks. You can experience the breathtaking scenery of the Trossachs National Park or enjoy leisurely walks by the picturesque lochs. The city is also home to a lively shopping area, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. Major attractions include the iconic Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, both steeped in Scottish heritage.
  • Callander: Callander, often referred to as the gateway to the Trossachs, is a charming town that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its beautiful outdoor settings. Known for its stunning scenery, Callander is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with numerous trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. You can explore local shops for unique crafts and enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The town is situated close to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers looking for adventure and tranquillity alike.
  • Balmaha: Balmaha is a delightful village located on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, famed for its stunning water features and outdoor activities. This picturesque destination is perfect for hiking, with trails that lead you to breathtaking viewpoints of the loch and surrounding hills. Balmaha is also a great spot for shopping and enjoying local cuisine. Key attractions include the charming marina and access to the national park, providing visitors with ample opportunities for adventure and exploration in Scotland's beautiful wilderness.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

If you want to save on your upcoming getaway, being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial since prices often fluctuate. You could also enjoy considerable savings by planning a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's inventive Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start fresh journeys, pick up where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. Any properties you've saved or booked before can now be located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historical Stirling

Enjoy the history and other features of Stirling. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its restaurants, hiking and sightseeing. Take in top local attractions such as Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Stirling

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Stirling a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blair Drummond Safari Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Gleneagles Golf Course (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Dunfermline Golf Club (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Comrie Croft (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • M&Ds Theme Park (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stirling

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Stirling is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (25 mi / 40.2 km)
  • Loch Lomond (26.7 mi / 43 km)
  • Fife Coastal Path (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Helix Park (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Lake of Menteith (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Drummond Castle Gardens (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Transport options to and around Stirling

If you're travelling by train, Stirling Station, Stirling (XWB-Stirling Train Station) and Bridge of Allan Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stirling when booking a holiday home?
Aberfoyle is among the most well-liked locations to find a holiday property in Stirling. Searching for some awesome things to do and see in this destination? Don't miss Rob Roys Grave and Aberfoyle Golf Club.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Stirling?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Stirling are cottages. Searching for something different? Bookabach has a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stirling?
A range of factors influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Stirling, including the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Bookabach homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stirling?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Stirling travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.
What are popular home amenities in Stirling?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Stirling, a dishwasher, off-street parking options and a washing machine rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to match your style and taste, whether you're travelling with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Stirling?
Stirling has 18 holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
What are the top attractions for families in Stirling?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Stirling is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Loch Katrine
  • Stirling Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Stirling?
Take your pick of 119 two-bedroom properties in Stirling. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Stirling?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 61 holiday homes with WiFi in Stirling. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Stirling?
You should check with the Stirling holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Stirling for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Stirling holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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