St Abbs holiday homes

Why visit St Abbs

• Stunning coastal scenery: Experience dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views along Scotland's beautiful coastline.
• Wildlife and adventure: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like diving and hiking amidst rich biodiversity.
• Historic sites: Explore the historic St Abbs Head and learn about local history at the Visitor Centre.
• Charming local culture: Visit nearby Eyemouth for a taste of Scottish charm and friendly locals.
• Relaxing atmosphere: Enjoy a serene getaway that balances adventure and tranquillity in a picturesque setting.

Top attractions near St Abbs

St Abbs is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers, offering a blend of culture, adventure, and stunning beaches. Key attractions include the historic St Abbs Head, the informative St Abbs Visitor Centre, and various local sights that promise a memorable experience. Whether you're keen on exploring the scenic coastline or diving into local history, St Abbs has something for everyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors and immerse themselves in the local culture.

• St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve: A stunning reserve just 1.6km from St Abbs, offering breathtaking coastal views, diverse wildlife, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a peaceful stroll.
• St Abbs Visitor Centre: Located 1.3km away, this centre is a hub for adventure and family fun, providing outdoor activities and educational exhibits about the local environment.
• Paxton House: Situated 16.1km from St Abbs, this historic house showcases rich cultural heritage, with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions that celebrate its storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in St Abbs, consider a round of golf at the Hirsel Golf Club, just 29.0km away. The luxurious atmosphere and stunning scenery provide the perfect backdrop for couples to relax and enjoy each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can have a ripper time at Shielfield Park for some sporty fun, or dive into the aquatic delights at The Swan Centre for Leisure. For a chill day, Home Park offers a lovely spot for relaxation and wellness, all within a short drive from St Abbs.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Berwickshire Coastal Path for a memorable hike, tee off at the Magdalene Fields Golf Club for some friendly competition, or enjoy a show at The Maltings Theatre and Cinema for a touch of culture and entertainment with your mates.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to St Abbs with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to St Abbs with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to St Abbs: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting St Abbs: 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in St Abbs

St Abbs is a gem for adventure seekers and eco-lovers alike, nestled along Scotland's stunning coastline. Explore the dramatic steep cliffs and soak in breathtaking scenic views that will leave you in awe. With its friendly locals and relaxing atmosphere, you’ll find the perfect balance of luxury and history. Don’t miss the chance to visit nearby Eyemouth for a taste of local culture and charm while enjoying this prime location for outdoor adventures.

• Berwick-upon-Tweed: Berwick-upon-Tweed is a historic city located a mere 16.1km from St Abbs, offering a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Known for its rich heritage, visitors can explore the iconic Berwick Castle and enjoy scenic walks along the Elizabethan walls. The city is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to play a round of golf or hike in the nearby national park. With its vibrant arts scene and charming cafés, Berwick-upon-Tweed provides a lovely day trip for those seeking a mix of history and adventure.
• Eyemouth: Eyemouth is a picturesque coastal town where St Abbs is nestled. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers. Enjoy a day at the beach or embark on hiking trails that showcase the stunning coastline. The local marine life and beautiful surroundings attract many visitors, while the Eyemouth Harbour offers a charming atmosphere with seafood restaurants and shops. This town is perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
• Coldingham: Just 3.2km from St Abbs lies the quaint village of Coldingham, known for its scenic beauty and inviting beaches. This charming spot is ideal for outdoor activities, whether you're hiking along the coastal trails or enjoying the sun on the sandy shores. The village is also home to the historic Coldingham Priory and offers easy access to the nearby national park. With its tranquil environment and stunning landscapes, Coldingham is perfect for a peaceful getaway or a fun day of exploration.

Best time to go to St Abbs

If you're planning a trip to St Abbs, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
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	Slightly High
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also find great savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys. You can start new trips, pick up where you left off, or easily manage your existing plans. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past can now be accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.