Clova holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Clova to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Clova

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Glen Clova, featuring mountains and serene lakes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities from hiking to mountain biking, perfect for the adventurous spirit.
  • Rich Culture: Explore the local history and heritage, including nearby castles that showcase Scotland's storied past.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere created by welcoming locals, ideal for family and romantic getaways.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in spa services and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating escape from everyday life.

Top attractions near Clova

Clova, nestled in Kirriemuir, Scotland, offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich culture. You can explore nearby castles, mountains, and lakes, perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an active holiday. Additionally, consider indulging in spa services and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating experience during your stay, making it a wonderful weekend escape.

  • Balmoral Castle: A stunning royal residence set amidst picturesque Scottish Highlands, Balmoral Castle exudes romance and rich culture. Explore the lush gardens and learn about its royal heritage.
  • Lochnagar: An adventurer's paradise, Lochnagar is a majestic mountain perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and the thrill of conquering its peaks.
  • Glenesk Retreat: This charming museum offers a glimpse into local culture and history. Discover fascinating exhibits and enjoy the serene surroundings of Glenesk.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Clova, embrace the thrill of the Glenshee Ski Centre and the Baddoch Chairlift, both offering adventure just 19.3km away. Enjoy the stunning views and exhilarating slopes of Meall Odhar, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Clova, enjoy a lovely day at Forfar Loch Country Park or Boyle Park for some relaxation. For a fun-filled adventure, head to Frostys Fun House, an exciting arcade zone that promises a fantastic time for the whole whanau.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Royal Lochnagar Distillery for a taste of Scotland's finest whisky, then tee off at the Braemar Golf Club for some outdoor fun. Don’t miss Glenfiddich Distillery for more delightful spirits, all within a scenic drive from Clova.

*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 Clova

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're after an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Clova 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. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Clova with young kids: Traveling with young kids can certainly 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 Clova: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Clova: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Clova

Clova, nestled in the stunning Cairngorms of Scotland, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the breathtaking Glen Clova, where you can soak in the serene landscapes and enjoy adventure activities. The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for family-friendly getaways or a romantic retreat. With its secluded charm, Clova offers a unique vacation experience that beautifully blends relaxation and adventure, a true escape from the hustle and bustle.

  • Ballater: Located a mere 22.5km from Clova, Ballater is a charming village that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for activities like skiing and golfing in the scenic surroundings. With its picturesque streets, Ballater boasts local landmarks such as the historic Balmoral Castle and beautiful parklands, making it a perfect base for exploring the rich natural beauty and wildlife of the area.
  • Kirriemuir: Kirriemuir, the very town where Clova is situated, is steeped in history and offers visitors a delightful mix of outdoor pursuits and scenic views. Just a stone's throw away, the town features activities like skiing and golfing amidst rolling hills and lush landscapes. Notable sites include the nearby national parks and castles, inviting you to explore the cultural heritage and the breathtaking vistas that define this charming Scottish locale.
  • Tarfside: A quaint village located 17.7km from Clova, Tarfside is perfect for those seeking a cultural escape. This charming spot is rich in romance and history, offering visitors the chance to explore local museums, historic castles, and significant landmarks. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Tarfside is ideal for a relaxing getaway, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Scottish countryside.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort 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 where you last left off, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you’ve saved and booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Clova getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Clova with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Clova

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Clova 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:

  • Glenshee Ski Centre (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Ballater Golf Club (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Frostys Fun House (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Braemar Golf Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Meall Odhar (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Kirriemuir Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Clova

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Clova is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glen Doll Forest (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Loch Muick (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Lochnagar (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Mount Keen (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Reekie Linn Waterfall (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Cairngorms National Park (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)

How to get to and around Clova

Fly into Dundee (DND), the closest airport, located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Clova?
Several factors can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Clova, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Clova?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Clova depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Clova?
Plan a fun family day out at Loch Muick. This top attraction is located near the centre of Clova.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Clova?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Clova holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Clova for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Clova differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Clova.

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