Dingwall holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Dingwall that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Dingwall

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Outdoor dining
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Traditional stone built cottage, beautifully renovated,uninterrupted Sea view

Inverness

9% off
NZ$5,158
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$737 per night
includes taxes & fees
Traditional stone built cottage, beautifully renovated,uninterrupted Sea view
Dining
Terrace/patio
Bedroom 1 and landing
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(127 reviews)

Delightful Historic Fishermans Cottage By The Sea In Lovely Conservation Area

Avoch

9% off
NZ$2,572
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$367 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delightful Historic Fishermans Cottage By The Sea In Lovely Conservation Area
Room
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.

Fortrose

9% off
NZ$2,332
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$333 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
Room
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

No 7 - Quiet Two Bedroom Ground Floor flat in Tornagrain great for Airport

Inverness

9% off
NZ$2,449
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$350 per night
includes taxes & fees
No 7 - Quiet Two Bedroom Ground Floor flat in Tornagrain great for Airport
Exterior
Living area
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

No 10 - Immaculate top floor city centre two bed flat suitable for 4 guests.

Inverness

9% off
NZ$3,526
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$504 per night
includes taxes & fees
No 10 - Immaculate top floor city centre two bed flat suitable for 4 guests.
Bathroom
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

City Apartment - No.1 May Court

Inverness

11% off
NZ$2,824
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.1 May Court
Private kitchen
Interior
Bathroom
Interior
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

City Apartment - No.2 May Court

Inverness

11% off
NZ$2,824
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.2 May Court
Front of property
Living Room
Outdoor dining overlooking back lawn
Main bedroom with king bed
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Recently updated bungalow, easy walk to city centre, free off road parking.

Inverness

9% off
NZ$2,528
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$361 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recently updated bungalow, easy walk to city centre, free off road parking.
Bathroom
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(85 reviews)

City Apartment - No.3 May Court

Inverness

11% off
NZ$2,824
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.3 May Court
Bedroom 1 with en-suite shower room
Comfortable dining area.
Sitting Room
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

Drumsmittal School, Black Isle, Inverness

Inverness

10% off
NZ$2,822
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
Drumsmittal School, Black Isle, Inverness
Room
Living area
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

No.4 May Terrace

Inverness

11% off
NZ$2,824
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
No.4 May Terrace

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Why visit Dingwall

  • Rich History: Discover Dingwall's fascinating past through its historic buildings and museums that highlight the local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities amidst the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Charming Town Centre: Stroll through the lively town centre, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Scenic Coastline: Experience the rugged beauty of Dingwall's coastline, perfect for exploring and taking in the views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Dingwall offers a relaxed environment, making it an ideal destination for families looking to create lasting memories.

Top attractions in and around Dingwall

Dingwall offers a delightful mix of historical charm and outdoor adventure right in the heart of Scotland. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, historic buildings, and preserved reserves that capture the local culture and history. With plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, this Scottish city is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of history and nature, making it an ideal destination for your holiday adventure.

  • Strathpeffer Pump Room: This historic museum, 6km from Dingwall, offers a unique glimpse into local culture and history with its intriguing exhibits and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Upper Pump Room: This celebrated monument, 6km from Dingwall, showcases cultural heritage and architectural elegance, inviting visitors to explore its storied past.
  • Ben Wyvis: Located within Dingwall, this mountain is perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking outdoor thrills and breathtaking scenery, with trails that capture the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Dingwall, Scotland. Wander through charming streets and savour local delights, perfect for a couple's retreat. Discover scenic spots and immerse in the rich local culture for a memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dingwall can explore the ancient landmarks and take part in local craft workshops. Enjoy scenic walks and interactive museum exhibits, perfect for engaging both young and old travellers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dingwall can explore the historic town centre, enjoy local festivals, and embark on scenic hikes in the surrounding Highlands for a genuine Scottish experience.

*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 Dingwall

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

  • Traveling to Dingwall with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters to find all of these and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dingwall with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. 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 attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dingwall: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo listings 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 Dingwall: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Also, think about including features like a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Dingwall

Dingwall offers a blend of adventure and history, nestled in the Scottish Highlands. Explore the lively town centre, enjoy the rural setting, and experience the charm of friendly locals. Embrace the heart of Scotland with its rugged coastline and captivating historical landmarks. A perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor thrills and a touch of romance in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.

  • Strathpeffer: Situated 6km from Dingwall, this city offers an invigorating blend of outdoor adventure and picturesque scenery. The area is renowned for its extensive hiking trails and a nearby ski field that attracts enthusiasts of winter sports. The proximity to a national state park and a historic site enriches the travel experience with both natural beauty and cultural legacy, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and history.
  • Culbokie: Nestled within the Dingwall area, Culbokie is a charming village steeped in cultural allure and romantic ambience. With its historic castle and notable historic place, this locale provides visitors with a glimpse into the rich past of the region. The village exudes a relaxed, quaint vibe and is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a serene cultural experience.
  • Jamestown: Located 8km from Dingwall, Jamestown is a picturesque village that caters to lovers of the outdoors and scenic landscapes. Its close proximity to a mountain, a national park, and a beach means that visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from adventurous hikes to leisurely beach strolls. Jamestown delivers an authentic experience where natural beauty and adventure seamlessly intertwine.

Best time to go to Dingwall

If you're planning a trip to Dingwall, 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
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to get a better deal on your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices can vary. Also, opting for a longer stay can often offer significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Dingwall awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Dingwall. Revered for its local tours, bars and restaurants, this city is both welcoming and romantic. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Dingwall

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Dingwall a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nairn Golf Club (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Aigas Field Centre (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Boath House Spa (23 mi / 37.1 km)
  • Muir of Ord Golf Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dingwall

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Dingwall is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Ness (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Nairn Beach (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Dornoch Beach (24.2 mi / 39 km)
  • Falls of Rogie (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Ben Wyvis (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Inverness Botanic Gardens (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)

Transport to and around Dingwall

The nearest airport is in Inverness (INV), located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Dingwall Station or Conon Bridge Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dingwall when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Dingwall, the area around the town centre is an excellent choice. This vibrant hub offers a selection of properties ranging from charming apartments to traditional cottages, making it ideal for various preferences. Staying here provides easy access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay.One of the top attractions in Dingwall is the historic Dingwall Castle, which, although now in ruins, offers a glimpse into the town's rich heritage and provides picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the nearby Strathpeffer Spa, renowned for its Victorian architecture and healing waters, is superb for a day trip, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll or indulge in spa treatments.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Dingwall?
For renting a beach house in Dingwall, look to the nearby coastal area of Cromarty Firth, which is approximately a short drive away. The village of Cromarty itself offers a quaint seaside charm, with properties that often feature stunning views of the firth and the surrounding Highlands. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces for alfresco dining or enjoying the sunset over the water.Further along the coast, the Black Isle peninsula provides additional options for beach house rentals. Areas such as Rosemarkie and Fortrose are particularly appealing, with properties that may include private gardens, access to sandy beaches, and even facilities like hot tubs for a relaxing stay. These locations not only offer beach access but also proximity to local shops, cafes, and the stunning Chanonry Point, where visitors can often spot dolphins.Additionally, the nearby Nigg Bay offers picturesque coastal scenery and walking trails, making it superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Rentals in this region typically feature amenities like heating for cooler evenings, Wi-Fi, and comfortable furnishings that cater to families or groups seeking a delightful beachside getaway.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 69 available across the area. These charming properties often feature traditional Scottish architecture and provide a cosy atmosphere, making them superb for a relaxing getaway. Most cottages come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often include outdoor areas for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.Additionally, there are about 12 holiday houses and several apartments and villas, suiting different group sizes and preferences. Holiday houses typically offer larger living spaces, multiple bedrooms, and private gardens, ideal for families or groups seeking more room.
Are there any family house rentals in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, Scotland, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with about 16 properties to choose from. This charming town offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families, featuring spacious living areas and full kitchens ideal for preparing meals together. Many homes also include outdoor spaces where children can play and enjoy the fresh air.Visitors will find themselves close to local attractions such as the picturesque Dingwall Castle and the beautiful countryside, great for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring. Furthermore, the town is conveniently located near the vibrant city of Inverness, where additional amenities and cultural experiences await.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing an excellent option for those seeking relaxation and leisure during their stay. This charming town, located in the Scottish Highlands, offers a picturesque setting with access to stunning landscapes and nearby attractions.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, including private pools, hot tubs, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups looking to unwind. Some rentals may also offer outdoor spaces for alfresco dining, gardens, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. The area features a variety of holiday homes, many equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, ideal for pets to roam freely.Dingwall is also conveniently located near beautiful parks and scenic walking trails, great for outdoor activities with pets. The nearby Dingwall Town Park offers expansive green spaces and paths for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the charming countryside surrounding Dingwall provides ample opportunities for exploration, with various trails that welcome pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, Scotland, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 90 options available. This picturesque town, situated in the Scottish Highlands, offers a tranquil environment ideal for working remotely. Many properties feature essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive stay.The town itself provides a charming blend of history and nature, with convenient access to local shops and cafes, where you can take breaks or enjoy a meal. Nearby attractions like the stunning Black Isle and the scenic landscapes of the Highlands offer opportunities for relaxation and exploration after work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many properties also feature inviting fireplaces, great for cosy evenings after exploring the area. Guests can enjoy gardens, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation, and several rentals are pet-friendly, accommodating those who wish to bring their furry companions along.
When is the best time to visit Dingwall for a holiday rental?
July marks the peak season for visiting Dingwall, Scotland, as holidaymakers flock to this charming town to enjoy its vibrant summer atmosphere. During these months, from July to September, the weather is generally mild, with daytime temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius. This delightful climate sets the superb stage for outdoor activities, including exploring the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and taking leisurely walks along the picturesque trails.The month of July is particularly popular, drawing in visitors eager to experience local festivals and events that showcase the rich culture of the area. With the long summer days, you can easily fit in sightseeing and outdoor adventures, making the most of your time in this beautiful region.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This quieter month allows you to enjoy the serene beauty of Dingwall without the crowds, and you might even catch the stunning autumn hues as the leaves change colour.Ultimately, the best time to visit Dingwall depends on your preferences.
What are the top attractions in Dingwall?
In Dingwall, visitors can experience firsthand a blend of historical and natural attractions. The town is home to the impressive Dingwall Castle, a ruin that offers a glimpse into the area's rich past and provides lovely views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Dingwall Museum showcases local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in learning more about the region.For nature enthusiasts, the picturesque Black Isle is just a short drive away, offering stunning coastal scenery and opportunities for wildlife watching, including dolphins. The area around Dingwall also features beautiful walking trails, such as those at the nearby Strathpeffer, where visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls amidst the lush Scottish countryside.Additionally, the town's location makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider Highlands, with attractions such as Loch Ness and the iconic Eilean Donan Castle within reach.
Are all fees included in the Dingwall holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Dingwall holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Dingwall with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Dingwall holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Dingwall on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Dingwall holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Dingwall holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Dingwall?
A long-stay holiday home in Dingwall is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Dingwall holiday home?
Book your Dingwall holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dingwall?
Prices for holiday homes in Dingwall vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Dingwall to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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