Lanark vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 apartments, 11 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Lanark that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Lanark

Find out more about Lanark

Why visit Lanark

  1. Stunning Scenery: Experience the breathtaking views of the Lanark Highlands, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Rich Cultural Heritage: Delve into Lanark's vibrant history through its museums and charming local neighbourhoods.
  3. Family-Friendly Vibe: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of budget-friendly activities suitable for all ages.
  4. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that cater to adventure seekers and explorers alike.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including charming cottages and comfortable apartments for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Lanark

Planning a getaway to Lanark? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including cosy cottages, comfortable apartments, and houses. Whether you prefer a holiday cottage with air conditioning or a condo rental close to local attractions, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore your options and make your stay in Lanark memorable!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Lanark, offering a comfortable and convenient stay, often in urban settings.
  • Cottages: A close second, these charming homes provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer ample space and privacy during your stay.
  • Chalets: A delightful option, these rustic lodgings are great for those seeking a mountain or countryside experience.
  • Cabins: Last but not least, cabins offer a unique and tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Lanark

Lanark, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, you can explore various points of interest, including museums, charming neighbourhoods, and amusement parks. This vibrant area offers rich cultural experiences and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local landscape and attractions.

  1. New Lanark: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic cotton mill village offers a glimpse into Scotland's industrial past, complete with beautifully preserved buildings and engaging visitor experiences.
  2. Falls of the Clyde: This breathtaking waterfall showcases nature's beauty, perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor adventures, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
  3. Falls of Clyde: A family-friendly nature reserve rich in history, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Strathclyde Country Park for outdoor fun and relaxation, just 19.3km from Lanark. Enjoy the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, 17.7km away, for sports activities, or catch an exciting match at Fir Park Stadium, also 17.7km from Lanark.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lanark can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Carluke Golf Club, explore the charming Gouldings Garden Centre, or experience the cultural delights of the Biggar Puppet Theatre, perfect for family entertainment and creating lasting memories together.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to use filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for your journey.

  • Traveling to Lanark with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lanark with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lanark: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lanark: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Lanark

Lanark, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. As you explore the breathtaking Lanark Highlands, nature lovers will be captivated by the panoramic views. The friendly atmosphere of North Lanarkshire, with its family-friendly vibe and budget-friendly options, makes it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Discover charming neighborhoods that reflect the local culture while enjoying the welcoming spirit of the community.

  • Wishaw: Located 14.5km from Lanark, Wishaw is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation centre and arena entertainment facility, perfect for a fun day out. The shopping centre provides ample opportunities for retail therapy. Notable landmarks include a historic stadium and picturesque water features, making it an attractive spot for a leisurely stroll or a family outing. Wishaw is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a lively community atmosphere while enjoying various recreational pursuits.
  • Hamilton: Situated 20.9km from Lanark, Hamilton is known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city boasts several recreational areas and an arena entertainment facility, catering to thrill-seekers and those looking for relaxation alike. Hamilton's highlights include a national park, where visitors can explore picturesque trails, and a racetrack for those interested in motorsports. The local theatre adds a cultural touch, providing opportunities for an entertaining evening. Hamilton is perfect for travellers seeking adventure while enjoying the natural landscape.
  • Motherwell: Located 17.7km from Lanark, Motherwell is a city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city features a recreation centre and numerous recreational areas, ensuring there's plenty to do for active visitors. Notable attractions include a national park and a stadium, offering both natural beauty and entertainment. The nearby national state park provides an excellent backdrop for hiking and exploration. Motherwell is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the thrill of outdoor activities while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Best time to go to Lanark

If you're planning a trip to Lanark, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking an extended stay to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or manage and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties that you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverside beauty of Lanark

Take a vacation to Lanark and enjoy the area's history, monuments and culture. Well known for its riverfront, waterfalls and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Lanark

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Lanark has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hamilton Park Racecourse (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • M & D's Scotland Theme Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • M&Ds Theme Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Devil's Beef Tub (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lanark

Travelers enjoy Lanark for its riverfront and waterfalls. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Lanark. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Strathclyde Country Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Glasgow Green (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
  • Helix Park (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
  • Pentland Hills Regional Park (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
  • Falls of Clyde (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Falls of the Clyde (1.9 mi / 3 km)

How to get to and around Lanark

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 24.9 mi (40.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Lanark Station or Carstairs Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lanark?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Lanark, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lanark?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lanark?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Lanark will depend on when you’ll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lanark?
With 14 properties that host four-legged guests, your little buddy can join in on your Lanark getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Lanark?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Lanark, mountain views, a barbecue grill and tennis are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to match your taste and style, whether you’re on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Lanark?
Yes, you can choose one of five vacation properties in Lanark that can sleep five or more guests. From family trips to special occasions, these stays have enough room to spend time with the people you love.
Are there vacation rentals in Lanark that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for the adventure of a lifetime in Lanark at one of our 14 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with amenities that are great for getaways with the kids, such as full kitchens, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter box and book your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Lanark?
Keeping the kids happy during your vacation in Lanark is a cinch with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Falls of the Clyde
  • Craignethan Castle
  • Falls of Clyde

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lanark?
Yes, Lanark has five one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often situated in prime spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is perfect if you’re getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to chill out while discovering this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lanark?
Choose from six two-bedroom rentals in Lanark. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lanark?
You can pick from five vacation rentals with WiFi in Lanark. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties 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 Lanark?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Lanark you want to book. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lanark for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Lanark is up to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Lanark.

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