Perth holiday homes

Why visit Perth

• Historic Landmarks: Explore the rich history of Perth with its impressive castles and charming historical houses.
• Scenic Riverside Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque banks of the River Tay, perfect for relaxation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Venture into the stunning Highland Perthshire for breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Perth caters to families, offering a warm and friendly environment for all ages.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture that showcases Perth's unique character.

Top attractions in and around Perth

Perth, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore historic sites like castles and charming houses, or enjoy the scenic beauty of local reserves. This vibrant city caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're walking along the picturesque riverside or delving into the rich history, Perth is a perfect destination for a memorable holiday experience.

• Scone Palace: Explore the stunning Scone Palace, a historic house rich in culture and heritage. Wander through its beautifully landscaped gardens and admire the impressive architecture that reflects Scotland's royal history.
• Huntingtower Castle: Discover the romantic atmosphere of Huntingtower Castle, an enchanting castle surrounded by lush greenery. Its intriguing history and picturesque setting make it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
• The Hermitage: Enjoy a relaxing experience at The Hermitage, a serene reserve featuring scenic walks along the River Braan. This peaceful sanctuary is ideal for immersing yourself in nature and appreciating the friendly local community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Perth? Explore the picturesque River Tay with a leisurely walk along the banks, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant. Don't miss the stunning views from Kinnoull Hill for a perfect sunset together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the enchanting Perth Museum and Art Gallery, discovering local history and art. A stroll along the scenic banks of the River Tay offers delightful views, while a visit to the nearby Auchingarrich Wildlife Park provides an up-close encounter with fascinating animals.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Perth, Scotland, can experience the thrill of motor racing at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 29km from the city. This venue offers an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers looking to bond and enjoy the excitement together.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Perth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Perth with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Perth: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Perth: 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 filters, 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 as well.

Where to stay in and around Perth

Perth, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the charming city centre, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the River Tay, or venture into the stunning Highland Perthshire for breathtaking landscapes. This family-friendly destination is perfect for a relaxing city break, with opportunities for excursions that showcase the natural beauty of southern Perthshire. Discover the vibrant culture and rich history that make Perth a unique holiday spot.

• Perthshire: A scenic region located 13km from Perth, Perthshire is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts a wealth of natural beauty with its expansive national parks and serene lakes offering a perfect backdrop for hiking, golf, and various adventure activities. Whether you're setting off on a rugged trail or teeing off on a well-maintained course, Perthshire provides a refreshing escape into nature.
• Blairgowrie: Situated 23km from Perth, Blairgowrie is a lively city known for its blend of outdoor adventure and scenic charm. With its close proximity to both national state parks and historic castles, visitors can enjoy skiing on nearby fields during winter and golfing in milder seasons. Blairgowrie is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of thrill and culture, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and storied past of the region.
• Scone: Nestled within the Perth area, Scone is a quaint village that offers a unique cultural and outdoor experience. The village is renowned for its historic landmarks, including a historic palace and house, which echo its rich heritage. Alongside its cultural attractions, Scone provides opportunities for relaxation and leisure with activities such as theatre visits, spa days, and golfing, making it a well-rounded destination for a memorable holiday adventure.

Best time to go to Perth

If you're planning a trip to Perth, 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	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.