Monifieth holiday homes

Why visit Monifieth

• Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along Monifieth's beautiful beach, perfect for taking in stunning sea views.
• Monifieth Castle: Explore the historic Monifieth Castle, a charming landmark that offers a glimpse into the area's rich history.
• Urban Park: Relax in the lush urban park, ideal for picnics, family outings, and enjoying nature.
• Local Art Scene: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local art community, showcasing unique works and cultural experiences.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover various sports and recreational activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Top attractions near Monifieth

Monifieth, located in Dundee, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore the lush urban park, and immerse themselves in local art at the art museum. A highlight of the area is the enchanting Monifieth Castle, which adds a touch of history to your visit. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a peaceful retreat, Monifieth has something for everyone.

• Broughty Ferry Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at this nearby beach with its laid-back vibes and refreshing coastal atmosphere, located 3km away.
• Broughty Ferry Seafront: Experience the vibrant seaside promenade and scenic beach views, situated 5km away.
• Monifieth Beach: Delight in the local charm of this coastal gem, just 1km away, offering a peaceful retreat with a quintessential beach vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Monifieth? Enjoy a scenic walk along the stunning beach, followed by a cosy dinner at a local bistro. Don't miss the enchanting sunset views, perfect for a couple's photo opportunity. Experience the charm of this lovely coastal town together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore local heritage sites, enjoy scenic walks along the River Tay, and indulge in delightful picnics in spacious parks, experiencing the charm of Monifieth close to Dundee.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Monifieth can enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches and partake in a round of golf at the renowned Monifieth Golf Links. Additionally, explore the local cafés and shops along the coastal promenade for an authentic taste of Scottish hospitality.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Monifieth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Monifieth with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to look after their comfort and safety, and ensure there are age-appropriate facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Monifieth: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Monifieth: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Monifieth

Monifieth, a charming village in Dundee, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks along the beach, engage in various sports, and immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere of the community. With great local amenities and family-friendly excursions, Monifieth is an ideal holiday destination for those looking to relax and explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the area.

• St. Andrews: St. Andrews is a vibrant city located 16km away from Monifieth, offering a diverse mix of outdoor, sports and culture themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy world-class golf on renowned courses, explore a historic castle and wander the grounds of a famous historic college university. The city’s scenic coastal views and well-preserved landmarks provide a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich heritage, making it an attractive destination for those who appreciate a blend of sport and history.
• Dundee: Situated within Monifieth, Dundee offers an engaging urban experience with a strong outdoor and adventure ethos. This city is renowned for its golf facilities and educational venues, with notable attractions including a charming castle and a nearby national park that invites exploration. The mix of contemporary urban culture with historic sites and natural landscapes make Dundee a compelling destination that caters to a diverse range of interests.
• Broughty Ferry: Broughty Ferry is a quaint village located 3km away from Monifieth. It is a delightful coastal haven where outdoor activities and sports thrive. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf, take a scenic hike along local trails, or relax at the family-friendly beach and park areas. Its close proximity to Monifieth and charming coastal character make it a perfect spot for a leisurely day trip, offering a serene escape with a touch of local culture.

Best time to go to Monifieth

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your adventures, manage your bookings, and keep everything organised in one convenient place. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Monifieth

Learn about the unique charm of Monifieth with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers appreciate the golfing in this welcoming city. 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 and around Monifieth

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Monifieth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Monifieth Golf Links (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
• Carnoustie Golf Links (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
• St. Andrews Links (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
• St. Andrews Aquarium (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
• Old Course at St Andrews (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
• Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Monifieth

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Monifieth. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Broughty Ferry Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
• Broughty Ferry Seafront (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
• Monikie Country Park (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Dundee Law (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• West Sands (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)

Transport to and around Monifieth

The nearest airport is in Dundee (DND), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 42.4 mi (68.3 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Monifieth Station.