4 bedroom cottage sleeps up to 8 people with stunning loch and mountain views. Free WiFi, boats, fishing, kayaks, games room, BBQ hutte, paddle boards and much much more.
"Mertrick Bothy, Stirling" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Stirling. Mertrick Bothy provides the ultimate romantic getaway or peaceful retreat and takes its name from the Scottish name for Pine Marten, which can be regularly seen in the surrounding Woodlands and meadows. This cosy eco-bothy, constructed from...
"Am Bothan" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Lochearnhead. The village of Lochearnhead is located at the western end of Loch Earn, a Highland Loch surrounded by mountains and 317ft above sea level. Lochearnhead is a popular area because of the loch and the wide range of watersports on offer, including...
"Clionadh Shepherds Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Lochearnhead. The small village of Strathyre, Gaelic for 'broad winding valley', lies at the head of Loch Lubnaig, sheltered by Ben Ledi, Ben Vane and Ben Shian, just seven miles from the historic town of Callander. Strathyre has long been popular with...
"Ben Lomond , Loch Lomond" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Drymen. Situated within the Loch Lomond National Park with walks and cycle rides from the door, Ben Lomond is ideally located for exploring all that Loch Lomond and Trossachs offers. Approximately 6 miles from Balloch with all of the amenities of a...
"Mill Court - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dunblane. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, heating as well as river views. The unit offers 2 beds.Beautiful...
"Oak Cottage - Uk43458 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Killin. The holiday home's kitchen, which has a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit offers 3 beds.
"Ptarmigan Apartment, Loch Lomond" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Drymen. Situated within the Loch Lomond National Park with walks and cycle rides from the door, this luxury, timber-built ground floor apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 Ptarmigan Apartment is ideally situated for exploring all that the Loch...
"Maple - Uk5501 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Killin. The holiday home provides a washing machine and a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features...
"Alder - Uk5502 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Killin. The holiday home provides a washing machine and a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features...
"Rowan Cottage - Uk43455 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Killin. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit has 3 beds.
"Oakwoods House, Loch Lomond" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Drymen. recently added TO OUR portfolio, ideal for family or friends get togethers and multi generations holidaysSituated within the Loch Lomond National Park with walks and cycle rides from the door, Oakwoods House is ideally...
"Cottage in Stirling and Clackmannanshire" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Doune. This delightful lodge is situated at the entrance to a private estate in the quaint historic village of Doune, situated 8 miles north west of Stirling on the River Teith. Enjoy a tour of Doune Castle which is Castle Leoch in Outlander,...
"The White House - Three-Bedroom Holiday Home " is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Callander. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home provides a washing machine, a private entrance, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 5 beds.
"Aberfoyle Apartment" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Stirling. The village of Aberfoyle lies within The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, a popular tourist destination. From Aberfoyle there is easy access to Loch Katrine, where you can take a gentle boat cruise, or the Lake of Menteith, reputed to...
"Ninevah" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Lochearnhead. Only seven miles from the ancient town of Callander is the small settlement of Strathyre, which is named after the Gaelic phrase meaning "broad winding valley" and is located at the head of Loch Lubnaig, protected by Ben Ledi, Ben Vane, and Ben...
"Montrose Lodge, Loch Lomond" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Drymen. Offering the ultimate in luxury, this traditionally built timber lodge finished to the highest specifications offers spacious accommodation over two floors for up to 8 guests.Situated within the Loch Lomond National Park with walks and cycle...
"Yew House" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Stirling. Yew House is nestled in a 450 acre estate surrounded by nature. It sits on the edge of the pretty village of Kippen which offers two wonderful pubs and a few shops which are within walking distance of the house. The historic city of...
"Woodcockfaulds House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Stirling.
"Southfork Villa Guesthouse" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Callander.
"Loch Lomond shore Boat House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Balmaha.
"Burn View" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Stronachlachar.
"The Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunblane.
"One Bedroom ground floor flat" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Stirling.
"Ritchie selfcatering" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Callander.
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As the heart of Scotland, Stirling city offers visitors all of the things they expect from a popular British city. This includes great places to shop, bars, restaurants and friendly locals. However, Stirling holds many more secrets.
Its history and strong relations to Scottish heroes, kings and queens, make Stirling a hub of interesting stories and legends. Its amazing countryside, with all of its villages and natural wonders, is also worth venturing to. From a buzzing city to an alluring country, Stirling is a destination that has it all!
Before booking your holiday cottage in Stirling, you can find all the information you need for your trip here.
Before booking your holiday cottage in Stirling, you can find all the information you need for your trip here.
Before planning your trip to Stirling, it’s important to know the best time to visit. This will help you plan your break and activities around the weather. Below is a little more information on each of the seasons and what to expect.
Spring is an excellent time to visit Stirling as this is when temperatures start to rise and the landscapes become covered with beautiful flowers. This is also the perfect time to explore the area, as the pleasant weather means you can get out and active without oppressive heat. Visitors can expect temperatures to range from around 2°C to 15°C when visiting Stirling in Spring.
Summer in Stirling is perfect for those seeking a warmer climate. Expect some blue skies and sunshine during this time, with temperatures averaging around 15°C to 17°C. This is great for anyone hoping to explore the beautiful historical city, with longer days and more sunlight.
If you’re seeking frosted landscapes and beautiful scenery, winter is a wonderful time to visit Scotland. The temperature during this time can range from 0°C to 7°C, so be sure to pack plenty of warm clothing! Also, expect some rainfall and the possibility of snow when visiting Scotland in winter. With the festive season approaching, this provides a beautiful time to wander the idyllic streets of Stirling as the pretty lights twinkle during the evenings.
As well as the vast amount of historical and heritage sites, Stirling is home to stunning landscapes and picturesque views. The King's Knot, a grassy area found in The King's Park, is one of the greenest spaces in the city of Stirling. Legend has it that King Arthur held his court on the spot! The Campsie Hills, or Campsie Fells, are a range of hills outside the city of Stirling. As well as creating beautiful scenery, they are home to many charming villages.
Balfron is known as the capital of The Campsies and offers more of a town feel. For that real sense of Scottish tradition and countryside, villages like Fintry are a must. With white-painted houses and inspiring gardens, Fintry has twice won an award for Scotland's Best Kept Village.
As well as the River Forth, there are many other water wonders around Stirling. Possibly the largest in terms of popularity is Loch Lomond, which is an easy car journey from Stirling city.
The Falls of Falloch are a great picnic spot with a stunning waterfall and woodland surroundings. Be sure to check out Gilmour's Linn waterfall, another popular attraction with a secret cave behind it. This is great for adventures and exploring, alongside the opportunity to experience the mysterious Scottish countryside.
If you are travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below displays an average distance to Stirling so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 426 miles
Birmingham: 304 miles
Glasgow: 27 miles
Liverpool: 234 miles
Bristol: 386 miles
Manchester: 232 miles
Leeds: 238 miles
Edinburgh: 37 miles
Newcastle: 166 miles
There are multiple ways to travel to Stirling. Its excellent public transport links in many of its towns and villages mean you can journey by train or bus from numerous major UK cities. If you travel by car, there are some great service stations to stop off and rest up whilst on your trip, as well as alternative routes depending on what roads you prefer to drive on.
The history and heritage of Stirling are vast. Legends of heroes are whispered about and the area has many historical sites to visit. In 1297, William Wallace fought and won the Battle of Stirling Bridge and in 1314, Robert the Bruce conquered the English army, for Scottish Independence, at the Battle of Bannockburn. A heritage centre exists at the site, which tells the story of the battle.
The National Wallace Monument is also worth a visit for its excellent structure and its story-telling of the great Scottish hero. The two Scots both lived by the saying, 'He who holds Stirling holds Scotland.' Stirling Castle is an awe-inspiring castle which has seen many past kings and queens of Scotland be crowned there. Located on Castle Hill, it is also open for tourists to explore.
Stirling is a beautiful city with plenty of luxury holiday cottages available. This provides the perfect place to truly relax and unwind after days of exploring. Not only can you stay in a luxurious holiday rental in Stirling, but these cottages are also located in stunning settings, allowing for lovely surrounding vistas.
If you’re planning a trip to Stirling with your four-legged companion, you’re in luck! There are plenty of dog-friendly cottages here, meaning you can explore the stunning city all with your furry friend by your side. This also allows guests to enjoy a weekend break with the whole family - including the dog!
There are so many beautiful places to stay in Stirling, it is hard to narrow it down. We recommend using our search filter, this will help you select your preferences and choose the perfect place for you!