Banff vacation rentals

Why visit Banff

1. Stunning Beaches: Experience the scenic Banff Links Beach and the picturesque Banff Bay, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore refreshing swimming spots and dog-friendly beaches in Banff Park, ideal for nature lovers.
3. Cultural Experiences: Discover charming downtown streets filled with friendly locals and vibrant cultural offerings.
4. Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments, catering to all preferences.
5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the local community, making every visitor feel at home.

Popular types of accommodation in Banff

If you're planning a getaway to Banff, you'll be delighted by the variety of vacation rentals available. Our most sought-after options include charming cottages, spacious houses, and modern apartments. Whether you’re looking for a place with a stunning outdoor pool or proximity to the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, we have accommodations that cater to your needs. Enjoy your stay in this breathtaking destination with all the comforts of home!

• Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for vacation rentals in Banff, offering a cozy and charming atmosphere for your stay.
• Houses: These homes provide a spacious and comfortable option, perfect for families or groups looking for a homely experience.
• Apartments: Apartments are a convenient option, ideal for those seeking a modern, self-contained living space during their visit.
• Cabins: Cabins offer a rustic retreat, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a unique getaway.**

Top attractions in Banff

Banff, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor and cultural adventures, offering stunning beaches, picturesque harbors, and impressive rock formations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including dog-friendly beaches, refreshing swimming spots in Banff Park, and the beautiful Banff Lake. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, the scenic experiences in and around Banff promise an unforgettable vacation.

1. Duff House: A stunning historic house in Banff, Duff House showcases beautiful Georgian architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Its galleries often host intriguing exhibitions, making it a must-visit for history and art lovers.
2. Portsoy Pottery: This charming art gallery in Banff is dedicated to the craft of pottery, featuring unique handmade pieces. Visitors can appreciate the artistry and even participate in workshops, immersing themselves in the local culture.
3. Delgatie Castle: Located 14.5km from Banff, this enchanting castle is steeped in romance and history. With its picturesque grounds and fascinating stories, Delgatie Castle offers a captivating experience, perfect for those seeking a fairytale adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Banff with a visit to Cullen Golf Club, 19.3km away, or Strathlene Golf Course, 24.1km away. Both offer luxurious vibes perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway amidst stunning Scottish landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Banff, Scotland, can have a great time at The Haughs sports facility, just 16.1km away, enjoying the energetic atmosphere. For outdoor fun, Well Road Play Park, located 25.7km away, offers a delightful playground for kids to explore and play together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Indulge in delicious treats at Portsoy Ice Cream in Banff, then venture to Glendronach Distillery, 20.9km away, for a romantic tasting experience. Alternatively, visit Strathisla Distillery, 29.0km from Banff, to enjoy entertainment and sample their fine spirits with your group.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Banff with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Banff with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Banff: For many families, a getaway wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Banff: If you're searching for vacation rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Banff

Banff, Scotland offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure, culture, and relaxation. Explore the picturesque Banff Bay and unwind at the tranquil Banff Links Beach. The town of Banff boasts charming downtown streets filled with friendly locals and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking stunning beaches or a vibrant atmosphere, this region promises unforgettable excursions and a truly welcoming vibe for every traveller.

• Macduff: Macduff is a charming city located only 1.6km from Banff, making it an easy spot to explore during your visit. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities, Macduff offers a variety of activities, including golf at local courses and access to scenic trails. Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, perfect for picnicking or leisurely walks. With its picturesque coastal views and friendly community, Macduff is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to relax in nature.
• Portsoy: Just a stone’s throw from Banff, Portsoy is a quaint village that beckons visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Known for its rich maritime history, this charming locale offers activities such as golfing, hiking, and exploring scenic trails along the shoreline. Portsoy is also home to beautiful beaches and a national park, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Portsoy is a perfect spot to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Scotland's coast.
• Gardenstown: Nestled in the vicinity of Banff, Gardenstown is a picturesque village brimming with culture and history. Visitors flock to this charming locale for its captivating attractions, including a local history museum, historic sites, and a nearby castle. The village offers unique opportunities for adventure as well, with stunning coastal walks and outdoor activities that highlight the natural beauty of the area. Gardenstown is an ideal destination for those looking to blend cultural exploration with outdoor fun, creating a memorable experience in this delightful Scottish village.

Best time to go to Banff

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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