Plockton holiday homes

Why visit Plockton

• Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes that make Plockton a visual delight.
• Charming village atmosphere: Wander through traditional cottages and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in scenic walks, kayaking, and exploring the beautiful waterfront.
• Rich cultural experiences: Discover local art, historic landmarks, and nearby castles that showcase Scotland's heritage.
• Family-friendly exploration: Find plenty of activities suitable for all ages in this welcoming seaside village.

Top attractions near Plockton

Plockton, a picturesque village in Scotland, is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore stunning viewpoints, the charming Plockton village, and its beautiful harbour. Don't miss the chance to admire local paintings and discover historic landmarks and castles nearby. Whether you're after scenic walks or a taste of local culture, Plockton offers a delightful getaway for every traveller.

• Skye Bridge: A stunning landmark located 8.0km from Plockton, the Skye Bridge offers a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals. Enjoy scenic views and a touch of luxury as you cross this iconic structure.
• Eilean Donan Castle: Situated 11.3km away, this romantic castle is rich in culture and history, set against a picturesque backdrop of lochs and mountains. Explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its storied past.
• Loch Carron: Located 12.9km from Plockton, this historic village is steeped in culture, offering a glimpse into traditional Scottish life. Stroll along the waterfront and soak in the stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Plockton? Enjoy a round of golf at the luxurious Lochcarron Golf Course, located 12.9km away, where you can soak in stunning views and unwind together in a serene setting. It's the perfect spot for couples to connect and relax.

Things to do recommended for families

In Plockton, families can explore the stunning coastal scenery on a kayak tour, visit the charming village with its colourful cottages, and enjoy a boat trip to spot seals and wildlife. It's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for both kids and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the breathtaking hiking trails of the Five Sisters of Kintail, just 24.1km from Plockton. Explore the unique finds at Magpie, 17.7km away, or indulge in a romantic tasting at Torabhaig Distillery, 27.4km from Plockton, perfect for a fun group outing.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're journeying with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the right priorities in mind. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Plockton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Plockton with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Plockton: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these 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 Plockton: If you’re on the lookout for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Plockton

Plockton is a stunning seaside gem that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich culture. Explore traditional cottages and enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque waterfront, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, the breathtaking scenery and historical charm of the region provide plenty of opportunities for family-friendly exploration. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Plockton and its surroundings promise an unforgettable Kiwi experience.

• Kyleakin: Kyleakin, a charming village located 9.7km from Plockton, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Nestled on the Isle of Skye, this picturesque locale offers stunning scenery, with breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and mountains. You can explore various hiking trails that cater to all levels of fitness, or visit the nearby castle and historic sites that tell tales of Scotland's rich past. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the local stores or enjoy a meal at a quaint eatery while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.
• Balmacara: Just 6.4km from Plockton, the village of Balmacara is a delightful spot for those seeking outdoor experiences and romantic getaways. With its lush landscapes and scenic hiking trails, you can immerse yourself in nature. The local ski field is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Balmacara is also home to historic landmarks and beautiful parks, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls or picnics. Whether you’re exploring the village or venturing into the surrounding countryside, Balmacara offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views.
• Duirinish: Only 3.2km from Plockton, Duirinish is a quaint village known for its cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its proximity to the beach, it’s an excellent spot for a relaxing day by the sea. The village features scenic hiking trails and local stores where you can pick up unique souvenirs. Discover its historic places and castles that add to the area’s charm. Whether you’re exploring the coastline or delving into the local culture, Duirinish promises a memorable and romantic getaway.

Best time to go to Plockton

If you're planning a trip to Plockton, 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	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates could be a smart move, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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