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Holiday rentals in Elgin

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Elgin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 559,510 holiday rentals in Elgin

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    328,580 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 174,180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    38,510 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    222,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    515,300 of Elgin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Elgin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Elgin stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Elgin’s top spots include The Kelpies, Edinburgh Airport and Harley-Davidson Museum

Top-rated holiday rentals in Elgin

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The image displays a stone building situated alongside a rocky beach. The structure features multiple levels, with a modern section characterized by large glass windows. Clear water reflects the blue sky, while weeds and wildflowers grow among the rocks at the shoreline.
Guest suite in Moray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Moray View Accommodation - beachfront apartment.

Beach front accommodation in Lossiemouth, with stunning views across east beach and estuary. Close to all amenities, bars, restaurants, shops, golf courses. The guest suite is on ground floor, double room, bathroom, large living room which includes a double sofa bed. Access to decking area with views across the beach. Tea & Coffee facilities with fridge & microwave oven. Included in your stay is fresh milk & home bakes. One well behaved dog is welcome. Pet fee will be added at time of booking.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned around a circular firepit, with a cozy blanket draped over one. Behind, the geodome is seen beside a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting a clear blue sky.
Dome in Port Colborne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Luxury Romantic Glamping Dome near Niagara Falls

You'll love this unique and romantic escape for 2, located 30 minutes from Niagara Falls in Port Colborne. Our 400 sq ft geodome offers all the amenities needed for a relaxing, romantic getaway. Panoramic floor to ceiling window over looking a private pond with the opportunity to see wildlife from the comfort of inside the dome. Enjoy a fireplace, hot tub, comfy queen size bed, private deck with a fire table, outdoor shower, firepit on your own island, incinerating indoor toilet, AC, and wifi.

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

Top guest favourite
A log cabin is set among trees on a grassy area. A large deck wraps around the front, featuring a seating arrangement. The cabin's architecture includes a peaked roof and expansive windows, allowing natural light to enter. Surrounding nature adds to the cabin's secluded charm.
Cabin in Munising
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

DRIFTWOOD RETREAT: Cabin 10 min to Pictured Rocks

Located 10 minutes from the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log cabin (comfortably sleeps 7) is perfect for family vacations, & relaxing getaways. Located on 42 acres, this custom-built cabin has all the ammenities of home, while offering access to hiking trails, ATV & biking trails, water fallls, fishing lakes, beaches & all that the lakeshore has to offer. Guest can explore Grand Island or take a sunset cruise out of Munising Bay, 5 miles west of the cabin.

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Bungalow in Lunenburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath

- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

Top guest favourite
A traditional yurt with a white exterior is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush green trees. The entrance features a decorative blue door and a potted flower, adding a touch of color to the natural landscape. Clear skies are overhead.
Yurt in Port Rexton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Endless Sky at Yurtopia in Port Rexton

Welcome to our yurt-Endless Sky! Nestled in beautiful Port Rexton, our yurt puts you close to nature, much like a tent, but with a more comfortable stay and an amazing view of the night sky through the toono! We are within walking distance to the Skerwink Trail, Port Rexton Brewery, Two Whales Cafe and Fisher's Loft. Our location is perfect for exploring and discovering all the Bonavista Peninsula has to offer including hiking trails, boat tours, puffin viewing and amazing breathtaking scenery.

Top guest favourite
A serene natural setting includes a clear, flowing river with a gentle waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy rocks. A modern structure is positioned nearby, featuring large glass windows that reflect the tranquil surroundings. A pathway leads along the riverbank.
Home in Leitrim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

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Treehouse in Macroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Noah's lookout treehouse, floating nature escape

Cross a bridge through a secret passage and escape to a handcrafted treehouse nestled on our organic farm, surrounded by forests and mountains. Relax on the wraparound balcony with breathtaking views, or spend your evenings stargazing beneath clear night skies. Enjoy peaceful woodland walks or meet our friendly donkeys. Perfectly situated for exploring the best of both Cork and Kerry, and picturesque coastal villages. Lough Allua is just 5 min away and offers excellent fishing and kayaking.

Top guest favourite
A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home in Saint Fillans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails

The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

Top guest favourite
A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Elgin?

    Stays around the historic town center are frequently suggested for easy access to shops, cafes, and landmarks. The outskirts offer quieter accommodations, with some featuring garden or countryside views.

  • What are the best things to do in Elgin with kids?

    Cooper Park and Elgin Museum have interactive areas and activities that appeal to children. Families often enjoy exploring outdoor playgrounds or participating in arts and crafts workshops around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Elgin?

    Explore Elgin Cathedral, discover exhibits in the Elgin Museum, and wander paths in Cooper Park. Many visitors combine historical exploration with shopping and sampling local foods.

  • How is the weather in Elgin?

    Elgin has cool temperatures, with winters near 33–45°F (1–7°C) and summers around 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so a waterproof layer is helpful when exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Elgin?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and longer daylight hours, which make outdoor activities more appealing. Autumn draws visitors who enjoy scenic foliage and quieter streets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Elgin?

    Explore Elgin Cathedral, browse displays at the Elgin Museum, and stroll through Cooper Park. Many visitors admire the architecture and learn about local history at these sites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Elgin?

    Elgin has woodland trails, riverside paths, and routes through parklands that attract walkers and hikers. Many enjoy gentle strolls or longer walks just outside the town for a change of scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Elgin?

    Elgin has parks for picnics, museums with interactive exhibits, and nearby walking trails suitable for all ages. Families often explore historic sites, browse local shops, or visit indoor play spaces when the weather cools.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elgin?

    Explore nearby coastal villages for traditional fishing heritage, visit local distilleries for whisky tastings, or hike woodland trails just outside Elgin. Castles and gardens around the region are also frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elgin?

    Many stays in Elgin welcome pets, particularly around the town center and countryside areas. Local parks and walking paths make it easy to spend time outdoors with your furry companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Elgin?

    Dress in layers since Elgin's weather can change quickly, and keep a waterproof jacket handy. Locals often recommend exploring early to avoid crowds and sampling locally baked goods from independent shops.

  • What is Elgin known for?

    Elgin is known for its historic cathedral ruins, locally made whisky, and traditional woolen textiles. The area is also recognized for its role in regional heritage and distinctive architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elgin?

    Explore lesser-known craft shops, tucked-away local bakeries, or art galleries around Elgin. Many visitors also seek out quiet woodland walks and smaller historical landmarks in the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Elgin?

    Elgin has locally baked oatcakes, Scottish shortbread, and hearty soups, which are frequently suggested. Many enjoy traditional fare like Cullen skink, and local distilleries introduce whisky tastings.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Elgin?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for walking, and layers for warmth, especially since temperatures can range from around 33–65°F (1–19°C). An umbrella or compact rain poncho is also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Elgin like?

    Elgin has lively pubs, cozy cafes, and occasional live music events, especially near the town center. Evenings often feature conversation, local food, and whisky tastings in welcoming spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Elgin?

    Elgin hosts seasonal markets, arts festivals, and whisky-related events, often recommended in summer and autumn. Local celebrations highlight music, regional crafts, and culinary traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elgin?

    Elgin has welcoming vacation rentals suitable for families, especially near parks or the historic town center. Many accommodations include amenities like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and access to outdoor spaces.

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