Dumfries and Galloway Vacation Rentals, Scotland: house rentals & more

Find the perfect place for your stay in Dumfries and Galloway by choosing from 155 houses, 74 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

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Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms

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The friendly area of Dumfries and Galloway awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of Dumfries and Galloway. Well known for its sightseeing, local tours and parks, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Dumfries and Galloway

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Dumfries and Galloway a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Dalscone Farm Fun (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Silloth on Solway Golf Club (16.8 mi / 27 km)
Moffat Woolen Mill (19.2 mi / 31 km)
Devil's Beef Tub (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
Lake District Coast Aquarium (24.9 mi / 40 km)
Magic Castle (29.2 mi / 47.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dumfries and Galloway

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Dumfries and Galloway is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Mabie Forest Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Caerlaverock Wetland Centre (8.1 mi / 13 km)
Sandyhills Beach (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
Kippford Beach (16 mi / 25.7 km)
Rockcliffe Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
Hadrian's Wall Path - West (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Dumfries and Galloway

If you're traveling by train, Dumfries Station, Lockerbie Station and Annan Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dumfries and Galloway when booking a vacation rental?

Isle of Whithorn is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods where you can book a Vrbo vacation rental in Dumfries and Galloway. Consider our range of comfy stays and then prepare to discover this destination like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Dumfries and Galloway?

According to our data, cottages are considered the most popular type of vacation rental in Dumfries and Galloway. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay isn’t going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you locate the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Dumfries and Galloway?

Property type, length of stay and time of year are some factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dumfries and Galloway?

Prices for beach houses in Dumfries and Galloway may vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Dumfries and Galloway?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Dumfries and Galloway include a washing machine, off-street parking options and a garden. Whether you’re hitting the road with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Dumfries and Galloway?

With 52 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Dumfries and Galloway, you don’t have to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Dumfries and Galloway?

Keeping the kids happy during your vacation in Dumfries and Galloway is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

Dumfries Ice Bowl
Drumlanrig Castle
Castle Kennedy Gardens

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Dumfries and Galloway?

Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 334 two-bedroom vacation rentals Dumfries and Galloway has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Dumfries and Galloway?

Choose from 72 vacation rentals with WiFi in Dumfries and Galloway. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Dumfries and Galloway?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Dumfries and Galloway vacation rental before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Dumfries and Galloway for?

The amount of time you can book a Dumfries and Galloway vacation home for depends on each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended getaway more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.