Broughty Ferry is a famous and relaxing seaside village that is only 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) east of Dundee, Scotland. You’ll find many great spots to visit in Dundee and a plethora of worthwhile things to do. The coastal town boasts an award-winning golden beach, providing families with an idyllic holiday. Boating excursions allow travelers to spot attractions by the esplanade. The historic castle and museum are also an opportunity to learn about Broughty Ferry’s storied past. “The Ferry,” as the village is known, has experienced a recent resurgence. If you are looking to explore Brought Ferry at a leisurely pace, then consider a vacation rental. There is a range of accommodations that you can choose from, from luxury cabins on the hillside to lush apartments in the center of town. See our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Broughty Ferry, United Kingdom.
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 09, 2024.
1. story Victorian villa with garden and barbecue grill (from USD 320)
Ideally suited to a family gathering or a large group of friends, this spacious and elegant villa is pet-friendly and provides free on-street parking.
Gather in the garden and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of feasting and laughter, barbecuing smoky, juicy steaks and hot dogs on the grill. You can also prepare culinary delights in the well-stocked kitchen available in the house. Stay connected to the world with free internet access and watch movies on cable TV for indoor entertainment. Enjoy the warmth of the indoor fireplace. Or unwind with a long, tranquil soak in the bathtub.
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kitchen huge and well equipped plenty of space in the bedroomsfabulous property with loads of roomgreat outdoor space with large wooden table surrounded by pebblesvery comfortable for a group of 9 including 2 young childrenCleanliness:
lovely and cleanthe house is really beautiful warm and very cleanvery clean and would love to come back again in nicer weathera well laid out house with ample social space downstairs and clean comfortable beds on the upper floorsperfection great service clean comfortable accommodation that will surpass any expectationsHost:
thank you for hosting ussimon is a great host and very quick to respond to messageswonderful house simon could not have been more helpful and was very quick to respond to emails etcRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful perfect location very close to beachgreat location on the seafrontgreat location and beautiful interiorsbeautiful house and perfect locationthe property is located in a stunning location overlooking the beach
2. Large Victorian apartment with a beach view (from USD 150)
A delightful getaway awaits you at this villa boasting a serene view of the River Tay. Broughty Ferry Castle is just a minute away, while the beach is only a few steps from the property. A range of restaurants and cafes can be found within a 10-minute walk. If you don’t want to go out, you can prepare gastronomic delights in the well-equipped kitchen.
You can post your holiday pictures and answer emails using free Wi-Fi access. Catch up on the latest news or your favorite shows on TV. The apartment’s indoor fireplace adds to the elegance of the living space.
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great having good wifi & netflix on the tv for some cosy winter eveningsgood wifi shower and tv (it rained a bit) great big bedexcellent apartment with large comfortable well furnished rooms rooms in great location furnishings were excellentthe rooms were large and comfortablebeautiful and spacious period property with lots of room to stretch outCleanliness:
this is a super place to stay - clean spaciousthe place was lovely and clean and perfect for our weekend awayperfect location and super clean homebeds were so comfortable place was spotless and warm and location was incredibleHost:
the host was very helpfuldawn and john were great hosts always replying to us when we textplenty books to read in rainy weather and extra kind touches provided by hostdawn was friendly and easy to communicate withgood communication with hosts and everything we needed to know was in visitor's manualRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentits in a fantastic location by the beach and short walk to shops train station bus stopsgreat location near the beach and esplanadefantastic location across from beach and 5 minutes walk to shops and restaurantsfantastic location and well stocked house
3. Bright and rustic cottage with patio (from USD 156)
At The River is a bright, rustic, and attractive holiday cottage in Brought Ferry that is just a short walk from the beach. Live the bohemian life in this private vacation rental with a kitchen, dining nook, and sitting area. Two bedrooms and a modern bath are also among the amenities. Each space is tastefully decorated with a trendy casual vibe. Find the hidden drawings of Broughty Ferry landmarks drawn by a local calligrapher. Relax with a few drinks on the outdoor patio. The cottage is fenced-in, offering you the utmost privacy.
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great place to stay such a cosy comfortable cottageCleanliness:
it was very clean and tidyHost:
a lovely place where the owners took care in executing their vision of a relaxing inviting home-away-from-home cottageproperty was sparkling clean the owner has thought of everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location next to the castle beach and playgroundgreat location and the place is amazingamazing accommodation in a fantastic locationtucked away great location and everything one would need for a weeks staylovely location within walking distance of the beach and lots of great little cafes and bars
4. Contemporary apartment with luxurious touches
Like a sweet strawberry, Union Heights is sure to delight you. The centrally located serviced apartment has a fresh and contemporary feel, with luxurious touches everywhere. The rental makes good use of colors, with the spaces awash in shades of gray complemented by a dash of cream, purple, pink, or blue. Have a hearty breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen and breakfast nook for four. Reinvigorate yourself in the sleek and modern bath with a shower and tub.
Broughty Ferry, Scotland, United Kingdom
5.97 km (3.8 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 9
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it was beautifully decorated and every room had been cleaned thoroughlyRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location for all bars restaurants marks and spencers the seafront and castle
5. Amazing town flat with a communal yard
This small apartment is big on amenities and style. It’s regal with its well-appointed feminine touches and inspiring artwork. The brick-walled but glossy kitchen comes equipped with a kettle, toaster, refrigerator, an electric stove and oven with a range hood. Relax in the dazzling white bathroom with a shower. An expansive communal yard offers plenty of space to stretch and put your feet up. This vacation rental is perfect for a romantic getaway.
Broughty Ferry, Scotland, United Kingdom
5.74 km (3.6 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumAccommodates: 2
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warm spotlessly clean and everything you could need under one roofvery nice flat which was in excellent decorative condition - clean cosy and well stockedHost:
stunning flat easy access and great hostfantastic communication from host to ensure smooth entry and ensuring i got back my list itemsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and details of area great wee townwee gem of a flat in a fantastic locationamazing flat amazing location great host definitely a lovely place to stay i highly recommend it
6. Rustic apartment with glamorous ambiance
Union House is a cozy first-floor flat in a Scottish row house, conveniently located in the center of Broughty Ferry. Cafés and shops are just a stone’s throw away. The apartment has a bright and modern kitchen, a breakfast nook, generous living space, and a soothing bathroom with a walk-in shower. Also, Union House has three bedrooms that can accommodate up to nine guests. Traditional furnishings and home accessories in white and khaki add relaxing comfort to each bedroom.
Dundee, Angus, United Kingdom
5.91 km (3.7 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumAccommodates: 9
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the apartment had plenty of space furnished to a high standard and was particularly cleanvery comfortable beds and great tv systemstylish rooms nice to find wine and shortbread on arrivalsuper comfortable beds and great bathroom and guest cloakroomCleanliness:
the place was clean and stylishspotless spacious and very comfortablesparkling clean and made to feel very welcomelovely clean apartment with good facilitiesvery clean well furnished lovely kitchenHost:
kirsty was a great host this weekendkirsty was an excellent hostcontact with host was extremely prompt and much appreciatedkirsty was a fantastic host and was particularly accommodating with our family’s needskirsty is a fabulous host very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the watergood location close to the train station central town and the waterfrontgreat place and great location thanksgreat apartment in middle of broughty ferry near the railway stationa superb flat in a brilliant location
7. Beautiful rental in the heart of Broughty Ferry (from USD 71)
Curl up with a good book in this one-bedroom ground-floor flat in the heart of Broughty Ferry. Maps and travel photographs hang on the wall. In a corner, shelves of curated books are waiting to be read. The best part of this vacation rental is the laidback and lived-in lounge with a television and dining corner. Outside is a private picnic patio overlooking a communal courtyard. This holiday accommodation is fantastic for couples looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of the town.
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the flat is comfortable the kitchen is well-stocked with equipment/utensils/crockery & the wifi is excellenta very comfortable flat and hamish was great for contact and instructionswe were able to cook a nice meal with all the high quality kitchen utensils available to useCleanliness:
immaculately clean handy location and good communicationmy second stay there and it was equally great - clean quiet homely and so convenientvery clean and has everything you could need absolutely loved definitely recommendhamish's flat is very comfortable and cleanvery clean well located and well equippedHost:
the bed is also very comfortable & the shower is great hamish is friendly helpful & flexibleRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay in a great locationa beautiful apartment ideal for a quiet getawayfabulous place in a great locationthe location is super so near shops and also close to the castle and the lovely beachgreat place very well equiped ideally located central but quiet
8. Spacious Broughty Ferry townhouse (from USD 157)
Are you looking for a larger vacation rental with oomph? Then book a stay in this spacious townhouse with vibrant artwork and décor, perfect for a weekend escape with friends. You will enjoy cooking your morning meal in the roomy and fully equipped kitchen with a kettle, toaster, microwave, oven, and stove with a range hood. The nearby dining area seats six. Chill in the open living room with a balcony overlooking the street. Each of the three thoroughly modern bedrooms is decorated in tints of magenta, yellow, or black, and has a wall-mounted TV with Netflix.
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great apartment with all commodities for a familie of 6 like usit is extremely clean and has all the amenities anyone would need for a comfortable stayevery tv came with iplayer and netflix which kept the kids happyit was modern well equipped and comfortablethe house is well-decorated and our group had a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and bright housevery clean with everything you needclean well equipped and comfortableimmaculately clean with everything you could needimmaculately clean and excellent communication with the ownerHost:
hosts were very helpfulthe hosts are also very friendlyvicky was a great hostvicky is a good hostvicky was a great host and was very helpful with all questions and knowledge of the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house in a very central locationbeautiful well appointed stylish apartment close to great restaurantsamazing place space & locationperfect - location great and house was faultlessfantastic place to stay great location in broughty ferry
9. Waterfront apartment with remarkable views
The Quarterdeck is a spectacular two-floor apartment on the Broughty Ferry waterfront. The property offers remarkable views of Lifeboat Pier and the River Tay. It also steps out onto Stoney Beach and the riverside walking and cycling route. An unconventional layout greets guests: the bedrooms, kitchen, and bath are on the ground floor, while the open-plan dining and living spaces are on the first floor. The locale inspires the eclectic apartment décor. Enjoy the warm sun in the shared courtyard garden with a trellis and patio.
Broughty Ferry, Scotland, United Kingdom
5.77 km (3.6 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumAccommodates: 4
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the stair to the living/dining room is steep but worth the viewsspotlessly clean and well equipped with beautiful furnishings and beds very comfyCleanliness:
wonderful holiday home clean and very comfortablevery clean with lovely kitchen and bathroomRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great locationwhat a wonderful place to stay to enjoy broughtyferry and the surrounding area
10. Cozy property with sweeping river views (from USD 119)
This is a three-story property with bay windows offering sweeping views of the pier and riverside. Comfy and laidback, this vacation rental for six has a living room, dining area, kitchen, and bathroom found downstairs. Upstairs are two expansive bedrooms, a shower, and an attic with extra beds.
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the rooms were so warm and comfortable with the most amazing viewwe had another very comfortable stay at wima and johnsthe cottage is very clean with a fully functional kitchenit has room for a family or not and is completely equipped for comfortCleanliness:
clean and warm nd welcomingthe house was spotlessly clean really comfy beds great kitchenbig spacious and very cleanexcellent location place was very clean - would recommendspacious clean friendly well equipped and welcoming - highly recommendedHost:
wilma was responsive and friendlygreat hosts and great housemany thanks to our lovely hostswilma and john are wonderful hosts will definitely be arranging to stay longer next timegreat location very clean and comfortable host just a phone call awayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location by the seafantastic location on the river fronta lovely house in an amazing locationperfect location in such a lovely arealovely house in a beautiful location
11. Sunny seaside home
Feel rejuvenated in this traditional but refreshing Victorian home that is one street away from the Broughty Ferry beach and esplanade. The house has a gorgeous character, with its beautiful period features and interiors painted in varying green shades. Prepare a hot breakfast in the sunlit kitchen with a contemporary finish. Then, enjoy your meal in the kitchen, snug by the traditional burner. Relax for a moment in the lounge, with a fireplace, TV, ample seating, and village views. Artwork, mirrors, and a modern vanity add an eclecticist style to the bedroom.
Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom
6.54 km (4.1 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumAccommodates: 2
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sharron was very friendly and the touches of fresh flowers and breakfast was so nicethey even left some breakfast supplies which was a lovely touchsharron’s apartment is stunning and a really creative and stylish spacethe bedroom was cosy and the living room was comfortablenice stylish space i felt very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and tidyquirky and spotlessly clean apartmentit was also spotlessly clean when we arrivedgreat area and clean propertylarge lovely and clean spaceHost:
the owner was very pleasant to deal withsharron was a good host who communicated welltop notch accommodation and excellent hostbeautiful property lovely touches and thoughtful hosthost is very communicative and gave great local tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent apartment in great locationin a great location close to the centre of broughty ferrygreat location and it has everything you needa great quirky flat whixh is located just a 5 minute walk to the centre of broughty ferryspacious and in a lovely location right by the sea
12. Centrally located apartment in a historic property
This compact ground-floor apartment for two is superbly located in the historic quarter of Broughty Ferry. It has everything you could need for your Scottish holiday. The vacation rental consists of a sunny sitting room and lounge, an intimate dining space, a full kitchen with a washing machine, a bedroom with an adult bunk bed, and a bath with a shower. The accommodation is close to the waterfront and near several good restaurants and pubs.
Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
5.94 km (3.7 mi) from The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & MuseumAccommodates: 2
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nice place with nice view of the castle the house was really comfortable with everything cleanthe shower is great nice and hot we really appreciated use of the washing machine and airer in the kitchenCleanliness:
the place is very clean and comfortablecompact flat clean and everything that is required for a stay providedvince’s place was clean and had all the essentialsgreat flat very clean and tidy great locationthe flat was very clean had everything i needed and had lots of brochures on local attractionsHost:
great hostshost was quick to reply to any requests and very helpfulthe owner vincent is extremely friendly and goes the extra mile to accommodategood location and the owner responses quickRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and excellent valuethe location is excellent toovery good location and sizeperfect location to the main centre and driving to nearby placesthe location really is great with a little corner shop just across the way
Explore Broughty Ferry
Did you know that Broughty Ferry in Scotland was once referred to as the wealthiest square mile in Europe? The jute industry fueled the Dundee economy, and jute barons started building villas in Broughty Ferry. Today, tourists visit to see the ancient castle and museum, and beautiful stretches of beach.
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