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A charming stone cottage is depicted, featuring a welcoming blue door framed by flower pots. A small table and two chairs are positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by neatly arranged greenery and stone walls, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Carnwath
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Rural Barn Conversion near Edinburgh

Pretty country cottage all on ground floor; totally self-contained with own front door. It has a pretty patio area with bistro table and chairs to enjoy in good weather. Situated just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, 40 minutes from Glasgow by car and within easy reach of the Scottish Borders, the cottage makes the perfect base for exploring. Yet, despite its proximity to these key tourist attractions, the accommodation enjoys a quiet, rural location in South Lanarkshire, close to Biggar and Lanark.

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A spacious studio apartment is highlighted by a large bed adorned with patterned bedding. Bright red curtains frame double glazed windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A sleek dining table and modern kitchen area complement the open design, with a comfortable seating area visible.
Tiny home in Falkirk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

The Outhouse

Attractive and well equipped outhouse recently built as part of a self build project. Bright aspect with double glazed floor to ceiling windows and well insulated. Set within large garden and adjacent to owners house. Located within countryside only 2.5 miles from the historic town of Linlithgow. with railway links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling. Ideally placed within the central belt to visit many of its attractions and 11 miles from Edinburgh airport. A welcome breakfast pack included.

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A two-story brick exterior is shown, featuring a small covered entryway. Potted plants are placed on the stone walkway leading to the door. Outdoor seating is visible, along with multiple colorful waste bins and a red wooden fence in the background, creating a well-kept environment.
Apartment in Falkirk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Falkirk Flat overlooking the Union Canal

24 Ewing Avenue is a delightful top floor flat overlooking the Union Canal in Falkirk. Centrally located, within walking distance of Falkirk Grahamston train station, with direct links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Perth and beyond. The flat sits on the edge of Falkirk town centre, where a wide range of restaurants and shops are on your doorstep. The picturesque setting on the canal bank means you are directly between the Falkirk Wheel and the famous Kelpies, the perfect base for exploring!

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The exterior of 'The Howff' is showcased, featuring a quaint structure with a grey stone finish and a chimney. Surrounding lush greenery and rolling hills provide a natural backdrop. A small garden area with flowering plants is visible, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Tiny home in Balbeggie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Writer's Retreat in the heart of Perthshire

'The Howff' is a refurbished farm worker's bothy in a rural location with lots of walks and access to beautiful parts of Perthshire. One hour's drive from Edinburgh, 20 mins Dundee or Perth. This authentic bothy contains one room with single bed, wood burning stove, mini kitchen unit with fridge, oven, portable hob and kettle, separate shower room, wc, basin. Linen and towels included. Although small, The Howff is warm and cosy and makes a perfect retreat. Please note for ONE only.

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A large raised deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring a round outdoor table with four chairs and two wicker armchairs. The deck leads to a white building with a dark roof, complemented by a skylight, providing a peaceful outdoor space.
Tiny home in Stirling
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

The Wee Bothy. Perfectly Formed. Big Views.

Tastefully decorated, incredible location, comfortable and cozy. Sleeps 2 in single beds, has fast WiFi, secure parking with FREE EV charging, and a large private deck with incredible views of the Wallace Monument & Stirling Castle - Scotland's most distinctive landmarks, and a short drive from Doune Castle, featured in Outlander. Situated conveniently near Stirling Uni and the charming Bridge of Allan; coffee shops, fish & chips, boutiques and The Trossachs are within easy reach.

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The entrance to the guesthouse is framed by lush greenery, featuring neatly trimmed hedges and potted plants. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on a green artificial turf area. The exterior showcases wood paneling and large glass doors that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Carron
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Wisteria Garden

The pet friendly (two maximum), self contained unit is a detached annexe, internal dimensions are 6m x 4m. Set amidst beautifully Japanese gardens, it has modern amenities having been completed in May 2022. The guest house is ideally located in Central Scotland with motorway access to all areas North, South, East and West, 5 minutes drive from the location. The railway station at Falkirk High with a journey time of 20 minutes to both Glasgow and Edinburgh is a 10 minute drive.

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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A panoramic view captures the tranquil coastline and historic rooftops of Culross, illuminated by the soft glow of sunrise. The calm waters of the Firth of Forth reflect the pastel hues of the sky, creating a serene backdrop to the charming village landscape.
Apartment in Culross
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

The Tanhouse Studio, Culross

The Tanhouse Studio is a truly unique property right in the heart of the historic village of Culross; one of the most charming villages in Scotland. Steeped in history, blessed with incredible views, galleries, an abbey, a castle, a palace, cafes, and most importantly a pub(!), it is the perfect location for a relaxing break. The studio has the added benefit of incredible views across the forth from every window, a home gym and bikes that can be hired for free

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The charming stone exterior features a light blue door with a decorative knocker and small planters hanging above. To the sides of the entrance, two purple chairs are positioned on the pavement, accompanied by potted plants, creating a welcoming facade.
Cottage in Banton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Tin Lid Cottage - cosy ground floor flat

There's 200 years of history in our cosy little cottage. Part of the original village cross and formerly ‘Bab’s Shop’, it is now a one bedroom haven. There's wonderful walks from the doorstep and it's a great base to explore the cities and sights of central Scotland. Our quiet & lovely village pub, The Swan is open Friday- Monday. It was the first community owned pub in Scotland and has recently had a major refurbishment. Be sure to book ahead, it’s popular!

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A private outdoor seating area is seen, featuring a small table surrounded by four wicker chairs. Potted plants and hanging flowers add greenery, while soft string lights provide gentle ambient illumination. A door leads into the studio apartment, framed by a charming mineral-toned wall.
Guest suite in Clackmannanshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cosy studio apartment with private parking

Ground floor studio apartment with own entrance from a secluded courtyard and private parking . Comfortable double bed/settee, small kitchen dining area and shower room, whb and wc. Kitchen includes fridge, washing machine, mini oven, single hob, kettle and toaster. Access to private outdoor seating area with barbeque available. Can accommodate a third person on a folding bed on request.

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A modern wooden cabin is elevated among lush greenery, featuring expansive windows that reveal a bright, open interior. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, providing a serene outdoor space amidst the treetops, with soft lighting illuminating the area below.
Chalet in Nitshill
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cherrybrae Cottage

This unique place has a style all on its own. Set in the tree tops with stunning views over Loch Earn in the picturesque village of St Fillans. Once you climb the stairs to your private cabin immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and let true relaxation begin. Newly renovated wooden cabin renovated to a very high standard with all mod cons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Falkirk?

    The town centre area has easy access to shops, museums, and restaurants, while outskirts give a quieter setting near parks and walking trails. Many accommodations include family, pet, and accessibility friendly options.

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

    Children often enjoy playing at The Helix Park, discovering history at Callendar House, and boat watching at the Falkirk Wheel. Accessible playgrounds and picnic spots are also available in these areas.

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

    Explore The Kelpies sculptures, tour Callendar House for local history, and experience the rotating Falkirk Wheel for unique canal engineering. Green parks and art installations are frequently suggested as well.

  • How is the weather in Falkirk?

    Falkirk has cool, often damp weather throughout the year, with winter temperatures near 33–44°F (0–7°C) and summer days reaching 51–67°F (11–20°C). Rain is common, so packing waterproof clothing is frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Falkirk?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and outdoor events, with temperatures around 51–67°F (11–20°C). Autumn brings colourful foliage to parks and canals, making scenic walks more inviting.

  • What are the best places to visit in Falkirk?

    Falkirk has several frequently suggested sites, including The Kelpies, Callendar House, and the Falkirk Wheel. Each location blends local history, art, and innovative engineering, making them engaging spots for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Falkirk?

    Falkirk has woodland routes in Callendar Park and canal-side paths around the Forth and Clyde Canal. These trails allow you to explore natural scenery and local landmarks at a relaxed pace.

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

    Families often enjoy interactive exhibits at Callendar House, touring The Kelpies, and outdoor play in woodland areas such as Callendar Park. Cycling or strolling along canal paths is also frequently suggested.

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

    Many visitors explore nearby castles, wildlife reserves, or enjoy vibrant cities around the region. Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Stirling Castle, and local galleries provide engaging ways to experience Scottish culture and nature.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Falkirk?

    Many stays in Falkirk welcome pets, especially in residential neighbourhoods near parks and canal paths. Check the listing's details to confirm pet policies and nearby green spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Falkirk?

    Wear sturdy shoes for exploring green spaces, and be ready for changeable weather with layers and a waterproof jacket. Locals often suggest checking out smaller cafés and chatting with community guides for deeper insights into Falkirk's heritage.

  • What is Falkirk known for?

    Falkirk is known for The Kelpies, towering horse sculptures celebrating local heritage, and the Falkirk Wheel, a unique rotating boat lift. The area also has centuries-old sites like Callendar House and scenic canal paths.

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

    Explore Callendar Woods for peaceful walks, visit the Dunmore Pineapple with its unusual architecture, or discover local history at the lesser-known Kinneil House. These sites are frequently suggested for a quieter experience away from larger crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Falkirk?

    Local favourites include hearty Scottish classics such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, along with steak pies and fresh-baked shortbread. Pubs and cafés around Falkirk frequently serve these traditional dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Falkirk?

    Pack comfortable shoes, layers for cool temperatures, and a waterproof jacket due to frequent rain. An umbrella, camera for scenic parks, and charger for navigation apps are also often useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Falkirk like?

    Falkirk has a variety of pubs, live music venues, and casual bars mainly in the town centre, where people gather for conversation and local events. Some spots host open mic nights and themed evenings.

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

    The Falkirk Wheel often hosts family events in summer, and seasonal markets are held in the town centre. In late spring, outdoor concerts and gathering days at The Kelpies attract both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Falkirk?

    Falkirk has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments with amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces. Many options are near parks, attractions, and walking paths for easy exploring with children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Falkirk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Falkirk vacation rentals start at G$6,272 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Falkirk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Falkirk stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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