Burntisland holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 apartments and other holiday rentals in Burntisland that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Burntisland

  • Seaside Strolls: Enjoy scenic walks along Burntisland Beach, perfect for soaking up coastal views and fresh sea air.
  • Historic Village Charm: Wander through the quaint streets of the historic village, embracing local culture and heritage.
  • Coastal Adventures: Explore the rugged beauty of Burntisland Links, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Local Vibe: Experience the friendly, family-focused atmosphere in the town centre, rich in tradition.
  • Relaxation Spot: Unwind with a leisurely beach read or simply relax by the sea in a peaceful setting.

Top attractions in and around Burntisland

Burntisland, Scotland, United Kingdom offers a charming blend of outdoor and historic experiences, ideal for any Kiwi traveller. Enjoy scenic walks along the beach, explore the quaint historic village, and immerse yourself in local culture. There’s plenty of adventure to be had, whether strolling the streets or visiting the heart of Burntisland. This destination promises a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty and cultural delight.

  • Silver Sands Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Silver Sands Beach offers a serene escape with beautiful views of the Firth of Forth, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or beachcombing.
  • Aberdour Castle: This historic castle is a romantic gem, showcasing stunning architecture and picturesque gardens, making it a delightful spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • George Street: A vibrant hub of activity, George Street features charming shops, local cafes, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll and soaking in the local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Burntisland offers a charming seaside experience for couples. Take a romantic walk along the sandy beach, explore the picturesque town, or enjoy a cozy dinner at a local bistro with stunning views of the Firth of Forth. Don't miss the sunset—it's simply breathtaking.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the sandy shores of Burntisland Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying picnics. The nearby Burntisland Links offers a lovely park for play, and the fascinating Burntisland Heritage Trust showcases local history, making it an enriching experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit, just 19km from Burntisland. Perfect for adrenaline junkies, this venue offers a variety of racing events and activities that will excite your group and create unforgettable memories.

*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 Burntisland

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Burntisland with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can search for all these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Burntisland with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having 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 Burntisland: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that 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 Burntisland: If you're searching 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Burntisland

Discover Burntisland, where outdoor adventures meet historical charm. Enjoy a stroll along Burntisland Beach and explore the scenic Burntisland Links, offering breathtaking coastal views. The town centre buzzes with local culture and family-friendly vibes. Whether you’re after adventure or a relaxing beach read, Burntisland’s diverse attractions cater to every traveller. Embrace the friendly spirit and rich heritage of this unique Scottish destination.

  • Edinburgh: Edinburgh is a vibrant city located 13km from Burntisland. This destination offers a blend of family-friendly, culture-themed, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a lively shopping area, engaging theatres, and enriching educational sites. The city boasts historic landmarks, bustling streets, and venues that host prominent events, making it an ideal spot for those interested in deep-rooted cultural heritage and modern attractions.
  • Aberdour: Aberdour is a charming neighbourhood within the vicinity of Burntisland. It is celebrated for its outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and dynamic experiences. The area features accessible hiking trails and golf courses, and it is renowned for its beautiful beaches and extensive national parks. Aberdour is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of nature and leisure, with plenty of opportunities for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Kinghorn: Kinghorn is a quaint village near Burntisland that promises an enriching outdoor, adventurous, and picturesque experience. The locale offers accessible hiking trails and golf facilities, surrounded by captivating beaches and impressive national parks. Kinghorn’s scenic vistas and natural settings make it an attractive destination for those keen to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and enjoy the tranquillity of coastal life.

Best time to go to Burntisland

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to stretch your travel budget? Consider a flexible approach to your travel dates, as prices can vary. Also, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the ideal 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 Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels, whether you're starting a new trip, refining your itinerary, or managing your bookings. You’ll find all your saved or booked properties neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Burntisland

Come and experience Burntisland and its churches, history and culture. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its seaside and golfing. Royal Mile and Princes Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Burntisland

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Burntisland 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:

  • Edinburgh Zoo (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Knockhill Racing Circuit (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Craigielaw Golf Course (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Gullane Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Burntisland

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Burntisland is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Silver Sands Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Cramond Island (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Royal Botanic Garden (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Leith Links (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Lochore Meadows Country Park (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)

How to get to and around Burntisland

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Dundee (DND), which is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Burntisland Station, Kinghorn Station and Aberdour Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Burntisland when booking a holiday home?
Aberdour is one of the most in-demand locations to select a holiday property in Burntisland. Searching for some awesome things to see and do here? Spend some time at Silver Sands Beach and Aberdour Castle.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Burntisland?
According to our research, cottages are the most in-demand type of holiday home in Burntisland. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Burntisland?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From cosy chalets to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Burntisland?
Prices for beach houses in Burntisland differ depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Burntisland?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for the pooch in your life because Burntisland has 18 holiday homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Burntisland?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Burntisland, a barbecue grill, a fireplace and an ocean view are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Burntisland?
Burntisland has two holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with plenty of space to share good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Burntisland that welcome kids?
Burntisland has 18 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks such as multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Burntisland?
Keep the kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Burntisland:

  • Deep Sea World
  • Silver Sands Beach
  • Kinghorn Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Burntisland?
Burntisland has three one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in prime areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while discovering this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Burntisland?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the nine two-bedroom holiday homes Burntisland has to offer.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Burntisland?
It's a good idea to check with the Burntisland holiday property you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Burntisland for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Burntisland depends on the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Burntisland.