Brora is a village on the northern coast of Scotland, United Kingdom. Bisecting the scenic village is the beautiful River Brora, which empties into the North Sea by the stunning Brora Harbour. The popular Brora Beach is also nestled by the mouth of the river. The village is also popular for its breweries and distilleries. Clynelish Distillery, which has a past that dates back to 1819, is famous for its whisky. Travellers should visit Dunrobin Castle to admire its regional architecture and to gain insights into the history of the area. The castle served as a naval hospital during the First World War. Thinking of staying in the area to explore all that Brora has to offer? Plan your dream stay by checking out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Brora, UK, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Elegant apartment with family-friendly amenities (from USD 140)
This modern apartment located in the heart of Brora offers picturesque views. The property is located near restaurants, pubs and shops, and offers easy access to the local supermarket.
The accommodation has four single beds and can accommodate up to six guests. The living area is airy and filled with sunlight. Tea, coffee, and breakfast essentials are provided for guests. The rental has a private entrance and free parking is available on the premises. Parents will be delighted to know that the accommodation is equipped with a high chair and a travel cot for the convenience of the little ones.
Top guest reviews
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their cottage is very spacious new and very safe and comfortablethere were some breakfast essentials provided which we really appreciatedCleanliness:
great space everything very clean and modernvery impressive comfortable and clean great communication from billyexcellent well equipped clean and spacious apartmenteasy to find spotless and warmbrilliant communication from billy at all points and house was absolutely spotlessHost:
the host was very helpful on quickly replying and answering any questionsbilly is a great hostthe hosts are on hand at all times for advice and were so welcomingreally great stay here lovely accommodation and friendly hostbilly was an excellent host really friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good value and convenient locationa great stay beautiful locationgreat place nicely located and very well furnishedthe location makes it easy to access everything in brora without a cargreat location in the centre of brora close to a9 shops pub take-aways and beaches
2. Highland Cottage (from USD 113)
This refurbished cottage offers gorgeous views of the coastline and beaches of Brora. This property has two bedrooms and a family room with a sofa bed. After a relaxing soak in the bathtub, you can enjoy cooking some traditional recipes in the fully stocked kitchen. Wildlife enthusiasts will have the best time meeting the colony of seals at the nearby Brora Beach.
You can also bring your furry friends to this rental for a happy stay, facilitated by the pet-friendly policy of the hosts.
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beds were very comfortable with new beddingCleanliness:
clean spacious house - perfect as a base for a family to explore brora and surrounding areatheir home is super clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
central location was fabgreat views and the close proximity to the brora beach is a big plusa perfect location to explore the east coast areawhich is a fantastic location however the road is so noisy even at nightlovely cottage in a great village brora has its own ice-cream shop great cafe and amazing beach
3. Fully furnished apartment with bathtub (from USD 151)
This gorgeous apartment located near Brora Golf Club offers a pleasant stay. The accommodation has an indoor fireplace for chilly nights. The bedrooms are spacious with sufficient space for clothes and personal belongings. You have access to a private bathroom with a tub and separate shower space. The rental also has a fully equipped kitchen.
You can keep the kids occupied with the books, toys and TV provided on the premises.
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spacious with lovely antique furniture mixed with modern facilitiesit has all the amenities you could look for and plenty of comfortable seatinglovely antique furniture wood burner in the lounge comfy beds large kitchen with dining table excellent showerthe bathroom is a real treatcomfortable apartment with everything needed for a relaxed stayCleanliness:
the beds were clean and comfythe flat is very clean and spaciousanita's apartment was very clean and very spaciousvery large clean flat good base to explore the areait is clean and stilishly decoratedHost:
anita is a great host and is willing to help her guestsanita was very helpful with lots of recommendations of places to eat and visitanita was very helpful and accommodatinganita was very responsive in enquiries and check-in was a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent quiet location in the middle of the townlovely place in an excellent locationlovely spacious flat in a fantastic locationif youβre looking for spacious but cosy accommodation that has a great location and is excellent valuegreat location near a lovely beach and there's a great indian restaurant that's perfect for a sat night meal
4. Family home with great views of the sea
This family home adjacent to Brora Beach provides beautiful views of the sea to its guests. The property has spacious bedrooms and modern bathrooms with hot water. The kitchen is fully stocked with essential appliances and even a waste compactor.
You can wake up to the sunrise and enjoy the fresh air in the private yard. You can make use of the books and board games provided here for a fun time reading out in the sun, or a quick game with the kids. The smart TV provided here allows you to watch your favourite movies and web series on Netflix and Amazon Prime.
Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
6.94 km (4.4 mi) from Dunrobin Castle & GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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the upstairs living room gives great views of the golf course and seathe views from the living room are fantastic as is the beach just across the golf courselovely comfortable house in a great location with fantastic sea views and access to the beautiful beachthe house is spacious comfortable and immaculate and has everything we neededCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedvery clean and well kepthome exceptionally clean with good covid measures in placehouse was clean and very well equippedhouse is well equipped and cleanHost:
a friendly comfortable and homely houseRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for a family holidayfantastic location and a brilliant housegreat house in a fantastic locationfantastic location for the golf only a two minute walk to the club housedavidβs property is in an amazing location being in such a quiet place so close to the sea
5. Otago Cottage
This traditional Scottish cottage will provide a cosy stay. The bedrooms are airy and the master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Essential amenities such as iron, washing machine, and dryer are also accessible.
For entertainment purposes, you’ll have access to Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV for watching your favourite shows online.
Brora, United Kingdom
6.49 km (4.1 mi) from Dunrobin Castle & GardensAccommodates: 4
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a very nice comfortable cottagecomfy beds too and the downstairs shower is probably the best electric shower i have usedCleanliness:
really lovely clean and tastefully furnished cottagea great house sparkling cleandecorated lovely abs clean and spacious everything you ever need in a self catering propertyHost:
leanne was really helpfulgood food on the doorstep a friendly local pub and awesome access to the nc500 routeRead more reviewsLocation:
an easy walk to the whiskey distillerygreat cosy cottage close to the beachlovely place to stay in a brilliant locationcosy cottage a short walk from a breathtaking beachlovely cottage in a great location for exploring the north of scotland
6. Dunmore (from USD 120)
This fishing cottage is located in the Brora Harbour. The accommodation has comfortable beds and a common bathroom with a shower. A private patio with a picnic table is available for alfresco lunch and dinners.
The property is pet friendly, so your furry friends can tag along on your vacation. Free parking is available on the street and the property for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
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this beautiful cottage is so cozy and comfycomfortable cosy small cottage perfect base for exploring the areaour bed was extremely comfortableCleanliness:
it is clean and well keptvery dog friendly sparkling clean but also lovely and cosyclean well appointed comfortable and quietsuch a lovely cottage clean and cosyit's really well-thought through well-appointed clean and comfortableHost:
paula is a great host very accommodating to our needspaula was a very welcoming host and responded quickly to any queriespaula is a friendly and generous host who made us very welcome at dunmorepaula is an excellent host very welcoming and so helpfulpaula was very responsive to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is ideal for beach walks or popping to get essentials from the towngreat location and paula very welcoming and helpfulgreat location for exploring the area - so much to dovery nice homey place at an excellent locationthe house is in the village close to everything but this area is so quiet and peaceful
7. Secluded and tranquil home (from USD 91)
This modern home is located near Brora Beach, where you can go for a walk under the starlight. The accommodation has large bedrooms, with iron and hangers for clothes as extras. A walk-in shower and essential toiletries are present in the bathroom.
The spacious living room lets in plenty of sunlight throughout the day. You can spend your time playing outdoor games and creating memories with your family.
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very nice place with a beautiful backyard great living room and comfy bedsgreat base and a warm comfortable home with great kitchencomfortable warm spacious accommodationCleanliness:
clean with everything you could needspacious and warm clean and brightclean bright apartments with good facilitiesthe accommodation was clean and appealing and adiquate for our visitlovely house clean and tidy with essentials suppliedHost:
lovely and understanding hostgreat host and great accommodationgreat stay becky is so kind and we would not hesitate to stay againamazing host and the location is exactly what we wantedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with an amazing beach just a few minutes walk awaywe enjoyed our stay at becky's nice central location in broragreat location for those who want to see te northspacious house with big garden close to village center and beautiful beachvery interesting village and area around and so quiet
8. Historic stone cottage (from USD 101)
Firth View is a cottage that dates back almost 150 years, and its stone exteriors vouch for its historic character. This property has three large bedrooms and a bathroom for the guests. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, oven, dishwasher and other appliances. The highlight of the rental is of course the conservatory, where guests can have a comfy time reading.
Aside from the Wi-Fi, a TV and books for children are available to pass the time. A cot and a high chair are also provided for the comfort of the little ones. There’s a fully fenced backyard on the premises, so you can let your kids play outside without worry.
Top guest reviews
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good local facilities the decor of the cottage is quirkycosy and comfortable cottage with well equipped kitchenfirth view itself is very comfortable and well outfitted especially the kitchen (including washer & dishwasher)large double bed in master bedroom is super comfortablewifi is adequate and itβs walking distance to the co-op and other great placesCleanliness:
this is a lovely cottage to stay in close to the beach and spotlessly cleanjonathan was super communicative and the place was cozy and very cleanHost:
very friendly service and good foodthe hosts are as good as they come and will make sure youβre well taken care ofhe's a accommodating likeable and highly motivated hostshirley the lady next door is lovely and very helpful and informativegood communication with host and co hostβeasy to get hold of if requiredRead more reviewsLocation:
the beautiful beach is very close in walking distancegreat location close to village which has pub and shops cute little cottagelocation is superb and great value for moneybrora is a beautiful town and jonathan's place is centrally locatedthe location is ideal just minutes from the beach and the local grocery
9. Balranald Shepherd's Huts
Balranald Shepherd’s Huts is surrounded by lush natural beauty. The property offers you views of the sunrise and sunset. The accommodation has soft beds and a small kitchenette with essential appliances. The loft bedroom offers a cosy place to rest up and refresh.
You can relax in the hot tub and enjoy the scenic views of the property. Aside from this, a wood-panelled sauna is also available for a relaxing session.
6.44 km (4.0 mi) from Dunrobin Castle & GardensAccommodates: 6
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lovely facilities charlie was so helpful and lovely he was really attentivebarbara was a fantastic host we had everything we neededbarbara was such a friendly and helpful host we loved meeting her and the farm cats and dogsgreat little place to spend a few nights and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right across from the distillerythe location is brilliant and there is everything you could need for a great staythe shepherd huts set in a lovely location and very cosy & comfortable inside
10. Burnside Cabin
This cabin is surrounded by the lavish beauty of Brora. The property has a lush green lawn with a patio table for brunches on summer afternoons. The accommodation provides a single bedroom and a bathroom for the guests.
On arrival, guests receive tea, coffee, biscuits, and jam. If you’d rather eat out, head to one of the nearby restaurants.
Brora, Scotland, United Kingdom
6.48 km (4.1 mi) from Dunrobin Castle & GardensAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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great shower lovely viewscomfortable bijou living space just right for one night staylynne's cabin was nice - we had a very comfortable staythe cabin had a great shower with lovely hot waterCleanliness:
clean stylish and comfortableit was spotlessly clean and the shower was very goodsuch a beautiful spot everything was very tidy and cleana great overnight stay in a cosy and clean cabinvery clean and heated as wellHost:
lynne was a great friendly host and the communications and directions were very helpful and accuratelynne and her husband are amazing hosts their beautiful croft and cozy cabin are combination for an incredible staylynne was an excellent host and we would happily return next time we are on the east coastlynn and her family were very friendly and welcoming - thank youRead more reviewsLocation:
in a good location near to golspie and 15 mins from dunrobin castlequiet peaceful break with beautiful surroundingswe both really loved the cabin and it's locationwe loved brora itwas only a 10 minute walk from the beachperfect location for getting out and about especially dunrobin castle and other lovely surrounding areas
Have a hassle-free weekend in Brora
A weekend on the northern coast of Scotland is sure to be an adventure to the end. Pack your bags, take your kids along, and make priceless memories in this scenic Scottish village. Book one of the above top Airbnb rentals for a great stay and vacation in Brora, UK.
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