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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$13,490
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,927 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 Doune

  • Historic Castle: Discover Doune’s ancient fortress steeped in heritage and captivating tales.
  • Serene Lake: Enjoy tranquil moments by the picturesque water, perfect for relaxation and scenic picnics.
  • Charming Private Garden: Wander through a quaint garden oasis that reflects the town’s rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace the natural beauty with family-friendly trails and picnic spots.
  • Cultural Centre: Experience local culture through the friendly atmosphere and historic ambiance of Doune.

Top attractions near Doune

Doune in Scotland offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor beauty, and romance for travellers. Explore its historic castle, enjoy the serene lake, and wander through a charming private garden. Ideal for outdoor, scenic adventures, Doune invites you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes, promising a memorable experience for every visitor.

  • Stirling Castle: Enjoy a romantic and cultural adventure at this historic castle, only 10km away from Doune. Wander its storied halls and imagine Scotland's vibrant past.
  • National Wallace Monument: Discover the cultural ruins steeped in history, situated 10km from Doune. A reflective stop to appreciate Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Lake of Menteith: Experience outdoor romance by a scenic lake 14km from Doune. Its picturesque views and beach ambience invite leisurely exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic Doune, Scotland, where you can stroll hand-in-hand through historic streets and share a cosy meal in quaint local eateries, perfect for a memorable couple getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Visit the historic Doune Castle for an engaging family day out exploring ancient fortifications and interactive exhibits, perfect for sparking young imaginations in a uniquely Scottish setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Doune can explore the historic Doune Castle and enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding countryside, experiencing the charm of Scottish heritage and local culture.

*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 Doune

Whether you're travelling in a group, as a family, with your pets, or need extended stays, be sure to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Doune with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Doune with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be challenging. You need to make sure they’re safe and comfortable, with child-friendly features like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that welcome families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Doune: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion tagging along. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Doune: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to easily discover and save on monthly rentals, and don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Doune

Doune, Scotland is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque Doune Centre, where you can enjoy delightful picnic areas and the friendly atmosphere of this historic town. With its excellent location, Doune offers a unique blend of culture and relaxation, making it an ideal base for discovering the area's rich history and stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the local community while enjoying the surrounding beauty.

  • Blair Drummond: Situated merely a mile from Doune, Blair Drummond is a charming village that beckons travellers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This family-friendly destination offers a variety of activities, including visits to a local amusement park and an entertainment facility that hosts theatrical performances. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national park and picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics in the great outdoors.
  • Stirling: Just 11km from Doune, Stirling is a vibrant city that promises a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and urban excitement. Known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, visitors can enjoy shopping, golfing, and educational attractions. Stirling is also surrounded by beautiful natural features, including a national park and scenic lakes, perfect for a day of adventure or a relaxing afternoon exploring the vistas.
  • Dunblane: Located a mere 5km from Doune, Dunblane is a picturesque city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Renowned for its golf courses, Dunblane provides excellent opportunities for both novice and seasoned golfers. The city is also close to several stunning natural landmarks, including a national park and tranquil lakes, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Scottish landscape.

Best time to go to Doune

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

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January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices are known to fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings when you opt for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Doune

Enjoy the culture and other features of Doune. This city is welcoming and scenic, recognised for its bars, restaurants and riverfront. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Doune

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Doune a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blair Drummond Safari Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Gleneagles Golf Course (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Comrie Croft (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Stirling Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • The Engine Shed (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Callander Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)

Exploring the natural features in Doune

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Doune. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake of Menteith (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Drummond Castle Gardens (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Comrie Croft (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Loch Earn (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Queen Elizabeth Forest Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Fife Coastal Path (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Transport options to and around Doune

The nearest airport is in Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Doune?
According to our research, cottages are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Doune. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Doune?
The average price for a holiday home in Doune depends on a number of factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Doune?
Prices for beach houses in Doune will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Doune?
Yes. There are. Take your pick of seven holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Doune on Bookabach. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your pooch can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Doune?
Add an extra layer of fun to your getaway by booking your family into one of the two houses with a private pool in Doune. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days frolicking in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Doune?
An electric car charging station, a garden and tennis top the list of most popular home amenities in Doune. Whether you're travelling alone, with your better half or a group of best friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Doune?
Yes, there are four holiday homes in Doune that can accommodate five or more guests. From family reunions to a special event, these stays have enough space to spend time with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Doune that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an adventure in Doune at one of our seven family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays come with conveniences that are just perfect for getaways with youngsters, such as laundries, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Doune?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Doune is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Stirling Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari Park
  • Doune Castle

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Doune?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, make a video call or surf social media, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Doune. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Doune?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Doune you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Doune for?
It's up to the Doune property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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