Brora holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 11 apartments, 13 cottages and other holiday rentals in Brora that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Brora

  • Stunning Brora Beach: Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of Brora Beach, ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with charming shops and historic monuments.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore the surrounding natural landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly and welcoming vibe of the village centre, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including cottages and apartments, to suit every budget.

Popular types of accommodation in Brora

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Brora, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're seeking charming cottages, spacious houses, or comfortable apartments, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. With transparent pricing and essential information, we ensure you have the perfect Brora accommodation for an unforgettable stay. Explore our range of Brora holiday cottages and make your holiday dreams a reality.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after accommodation in Brora, these charming homes offer a cosy retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious properties provide a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located and stylishly furnished, apartments in Brora are perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic lodges offer a peaceful escape for adventurers and nature lovers.
  • Caravan Parks: Popular among campers, these parks provide a unique outdoor experience with modern amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Brora

Brora is an enchanting destination perfect for outdoor and culture-themed vacations, featuring stunning beaches, historic castles, and captivating monuments. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't miss the beautiful Brora Beach, where you can relax and soak in the scenic beauty of the area. It's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming Scottish village.

  • Dunrobin Castle: This enchanting castle, located 2.5km from Brora, boasts stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. With its romantic atmosphere, visitors can explore the opulent interiors and learn about the fascinating history of the Sutherland family.
  • Brora Beach: Nestled within Brora, this picturesque beach offers a relaxing coastal escape. Enjoy the soft sands, gentle waves, and sweeping views of the North Sea, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnics, and leisurely strolls.
  • Carn Liath: Situated in Brora, this archaeological site features ancient earthworks and a rich historical significance. Explore the remnants of a broch and immerse yourself in the local culture and history of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Brora, indulge in a round at the luxurious Tarbat Golf Course, only 7.5km away. Enjoy the stunning scenery and serene atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Brora Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and beachcombing. Visit the nearby Brora Heritage Centre to learn about local history, or enjoy a scenic walk along the coastal path, taking in breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Brora can savour the whisky experience at Clynelish Distillery, enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, or embark on the scenic Big Burn Walk, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and breathtaking views.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Brora

Regardless of whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Brora with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Brora with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Brora: For many families, a trip wouldn't be the same without their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Brora: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Brora

Brora, nestled in the heart of Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the charming village centre, indulge in local shops, and uncover unforgettable Scottish getaways. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic retreats nearby, Brora is perfect for a relaxing holiday. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, this lovely destination promises an enchanting escape.

  • Dornoch: Situated 6.8km from Brora, Dornoch is a charming city known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. It offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Dornoch Golf Club, set against the backdrop of scenic views. The area is also perfect for hiking, with trails that showcase the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Key attractions include the historic Dornoch Cathedral, the impressive Dornoch Castle, and the expansive sandy beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Golspie: Located a mere 3.1km from Brora, Golspie is a vibrant town that invites exploration with its outdoor adventures and cultural sites. The town is popular for its impressive hiking trails and golf courses, appealing to both nature enthusiasts and sports lovers. Visitors should not miss the striking Dunrobin Castle, one of the most magnificent castles in the area, known for its beautiful gardens and architecture. Additionally, the local architecture and monuments add to Golspie's charm, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's heritage.
  • Helmsdale: Just 6.2km from Brora, Helmsdale is a picturesque town that offers a blend of adventure and cultural experiences. The area is famous for its hiking trails, which lead through stunning scenery and provide access to skiing opportunities in the winter months. Helmsdale is home to significant landmarks, including the impressive Helmsdale Monument and the nearby national park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The combination of natural beauty and historical significance makes Helmsdale a must-visit destination for those looking to explore the Highlands.

Best time to go to Brora

If you're planning a trip to Brora, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked previously, now organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Brora awaits you

The riverfront and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Brora. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Brora

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Brora has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Golspie Golf Club (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Tarbat Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Tain Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Ravens Rock Gorge (22 mi / 35.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Brora

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Brora. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brora Beach (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Dornoch Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Kyle of Sutherland (20.5 mi / 33.1 km)
  • Moray Firth (27.5 mi / 44.2 km)
  • Loch Brora (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Ben Bhraggie (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Travelling to and around Brora

Fly into Inverness (INV), the closest airport, located 33.4 mi (53.7 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Brora Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Brora?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Brora are cottages. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Brora?
Different things can determine how much you pay for a holiday rental in Brora, including the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Brora?
Prices for beach houses in Brora can vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Brora?
Yes. You'll have your pick of six stays that roll out the welcome mat in Brora on Vrbo. Our furry kids also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect pad where Spot can get in on the family fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Brora?
When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Brora, a fireplace, a garden and free WiFi are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Brora?
Take your pick of two Vrbo holiday rentals in Brora that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to spend time with your favourite people — and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Brora that welcome kids?
With six family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from in Brora, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays packed with conveniences perfect for families on the move, like kitchens, yards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Brora?
There are lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Brora, including:

  • Dunrobin Castle
  • Brora Beach
  • Embo Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Brora?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Brora has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Brora?
You'll find two holiday rentals with WiFi in Brora. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Brora?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Brora stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Brora for?
It all depends on the Brora property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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