Dundee vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Dundee?

  Dundee has a temperate maritime climate. Summers (June to August) are generally mild with average highs of 19°C (66°F), while winters (December to February) are cool, with average highs of 7°C (45°F), and the city can occasionally see snow. Dundee is known for being one of Scotland's sunniest cities, but it's always wise to pack a raincoat.

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

  In Dundee, you can explore the V&A Dundee, a design museum, or step back in time at the Dundee Museum of Transport. For plant lovers, a visit to the Dundee Botanic Garden is often recommended. Animal enthusiasts can enjoy the Camperdown Wildlife Centre, with its variety of local and exotic animals.

• What is the best time of year to visit Dundee?

  The most popular time to visit Dundee is during the summer months from June to August, when the Dundee Summer Streets Festival takes place. Spring, from April to June, is also a good time to visit, especially for the Dundee Design Festival.

• What are the best places to stay in Dundee?

  West End is a popular area to stay in Dundee, known for its Victorian architecture and eateries. City Centre, with its proximity to major attractions like the V&A Dundee, is also often recommended. Broughty Ferry is another favored area, especially for those seeking a coastal stay.

• What are the best places to visit in Dundee?

  In Dundee, you can explore a variety of attractions. The V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum, is a modern marvel that houses an array of innovative exhibitions. The historic ss Great Britain ship and the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre, which is home to contemporary art and independent films, are also frequently visited. Lastly, the Dundee Science Centre provides an interactive experience for science lovers, making it a well-rounded destination for all types of explorers.

• What are some hiking trails in Dundee?

  Dundee has several hiking trails to explore. The Dundee Law Hill trail offers panoramic city views, while the Riverside Nature Park trail immerses you in local flora and fauna. For coastal views, the Broughty Ferry Beach and Esplanade trail is an enjoyable choice.

• What are some family activities to do in Dundee?

  Families in Dundee can have an exciting day at the Dundee Science Centre, explore the interactive exhibits at the Discovery Point, or enjoy a picnic at Barnhill Rock Garden. The Dundee Ice Arena, with its ice skating opportunities, is another popular spot for families.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Dundee?

  From Dundee, you can take a day trip to St Andrews, known for its historic university and golf courses. The city of Perth, with its beautiful parks and historic sites, is another popular choice. For nature lovers, a trip to the Angus Glens or the Cairngorms National Park is frequently suggested.

• How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Dundee?

  Experience the best of Dundee with our cottage rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there condo rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dundee?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 condo rentals in Dundee featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.