10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Dunkeld, UK - Updated 2024

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A simple little town with a quintessential charm, Dunkeld exudes a slow-paced lifestyle. It offers lovely natural scenery and has all the makings of an ideal getaway destination for travelers seeking peace, quiet, and a break from the modern world.

It is considered one of the best places to live in Scotland, with plenty to offer its visitors, as well. Dunkeld Bridge treats visitors to a scenic trip with views of River Tay. Beatrix Potter Garden invites tourists to explore its dreamy garden and try its homemade scones served at the coffee shop. The sandwiches at the top-rated The Scottish Deli are also not to be missed while in town.

Besides attractions, there are plenty of superb accommodations in Dunkeld for visitors. If you need one for your upcoming trip, browse through this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Dunkeld, UK.

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 11, 2024.

1. Cozy apartment in a townhouse

For your upcoming visit, this townhouse apartment with views of Dunkeld’s Atholl Street might interest you. It showcases a self-contained concept and boasts a sunny and charming interior design. A king-size bed and two sofa beds are available here, ensuring you and your vacation buddies a well-rested nightly sleep. A walk-in shower can be found in the spacious bathroom, and the laundry equipment is together with the cooking knick-knacks in the kitchen.

A dedicated workspace and internet access are included in your stay, so you can work whenever possible.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.2 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
13 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the townhouse apartment is warm and clean and comfy
Host:
friendly and helpful hosts
good communication and polite staff
Location:
beautiful apartment in fantastic location
lovely apartment in excellent location
the townhouse apartment is a lovely place right in the heart of dunkeld
lovely flat everything you need great location and cosy
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2. Bakehouse Cottage (from USD 156)

This vacation rental is a ground-floor apartment in a charming early 19th-century abode called Bakehouse Cottage. Curated with pastel colors and warm lighting, it is as visually pleasing as conveniently equipped. It has a kitchen, internet access, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Apart from a cozy living room, there’s a private little courtyard with furniture ideal for morning coffee or afternoon tea.

Bakehouse Cottage is ideal for couples and also welcomes fur babies, delighting animal lovers.

Stayed at this property?
Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
18.32 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
67 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all amenities needed were in place and everything was very comfortable
the village is a delight complete with community orchard and 4 pubs bed super comfortable too
the cottage is very comfortable and cosy
a truly lovely little cottage apartment situated in a little courtyard behind the high street
the cottage apartment is very comfortable and we look forward to returning
Cleanliness:
it's very clean and tastefully decorated
incredibly clean with government guidelines obviously being adhered to
very comfortable warm and clean
clean quiet a real retreat in a great little village
everything was cozy and clean we would definitely book again
Host:
susan is a great host
our host was easy to contact and was very pleasant and helpful
our host had provided a range of facilities which made this a very comfortable stay
susan was a great host provided easy access and the cottage is kitted out with everything you need
Location:
central location with a beautiful garden on the doorstep
fabulous location but so peaceful as well
the best location in dunkeld for sure so close to the centre
it's in a perfect location in a lovely garden yet in the middle of town
a nice flat in a good location
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3. Scandinavian-inspired apartment

Are you planning to escape to Dunkeld for a while with the love of your life? You might consider staying in this centrally located Airbnb with a beautiful Scandinavian design. The property features modern minimalist fittings and plenty of rustic touches. For guests’ convenience, it comes with a kitchen, laundry appliances, and a dedicated workspace. Thanks to internet access, you can easily catch up on remote work or social media activities.

Feel free to bring your beloved fur baby, as this apartment is pet-friendly (with an additional fee).

Stayed at this property?
Dunkeld, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.34 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
42 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cosy apartment with great amenities
lovely apartment lots of thoughtful touches and very close to all the amenities of dunkeld
a very stylish apartment and the small space has been well designed and used to best effect
charming little loft apartment - had a great stay in dunkeld
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and convenient
the flat was very clean homely and spacious
fantastic space - cosy handy clean all necessities catered for and really good communication
a lovely wee flat really clean and warm
the flat was clean and tidy and had everything we needed
Host:
host was very helpful with recommendations on restaurants and pubs
the host was very quick and polite to reply and always very helpful
the hosts were extremely friendly and very helpful
host is fantastic at communicating and the apartment is beautifully finished
the hosts have been really thoughtful in how to provide what you need for a 'home from home' trip
Location:
great central location for exploring perthshire
super location on the main street
fantastic location right in the heart of dunkeld
ace place - great location and very comfortable
super location on the main street close to some excellent pubs/beer gardens and the wonderful aran bakery
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4. Pinterest-worthy boutique haven

This boutique apartment is a jackpot for Pinterest-savvy vacationers. From the floral wallpaper to the artistic lighting, this haven is curated with plenty of visually pleasing details. Ideal for two, it has a double bed. Your third can be a fur baby - if you have one. This accommodation also offers a seating area with a Smart TV and skylight. You can find a walk-in shower in the bathroom.

With a washer and dryer, this Airbnb urges you to do your laundry on-site rather than spend bucks at a nearby shop.

Stayed at this property?
Dunkeld, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.29 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
13 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice wee apartment with the mod cons you need for a short stay
Cleanliness:
managed to park outside of the apartment and found everything to be very clean and accessible
Host:
the host was very communicative and helpful
this place is a gem fabulous place and lovely hosts
Location:
what a great place to stay centrally located well furnished and tidy
the town itself has many great walks the cathedral contains the sarcophagus of the wolf of badenoch
this loft apartment is perfectly positioned in the main street of the beautiful village of dunkeld
definitely a great place to stay for a few nights
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5. Tourist-friendly apartment with a welcome food pack (from USD 184)

Are you on the hunt for tourist-friendly accommodations? Check out this centrally located Airbnb with a self-catering concept. Since it is fitted with a well-appointed kitchen, laundry appliances, and internet access, you can cook, wash clothes, and work if you like. If you’re not in the mood to unleash your culinary talent, you can check out Aran Bakery nearby. An indoor fireplace is available to make your chilly winter nights cozier.

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a welcome food pack.

Stayed at this property?
Dunkeld, Perthshire, United Kingdom
18.24 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
20 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is well equipped and organised really spacious with gorgeous views over the town and hills
Cleanliness:
it is very clean and has everything you might think to need
it was extremely clean and she was very flexible with check in times
this is a superb place to stay clean location is spot on and host is extremely helpful
Host:
host simone was a pleasure to deal with
simone was an attentive host - quick and efficient communication made us feel very welcome
simone was friendly from the very start and extremely helpful on our request to arrive earlier than originally planned
simone was a wonderful host everything in the flat was as described and perhaps even better
simone was a very friendly host and her apartment is in a great location in a really lovely town
Location:
lovely flat in a perfect location in the charming village of dunkeld
great location to explore dunkeld by foot and the region by car
a spacious and well-equipped apartment in a good central location
perfect location - local amenities and places of interest in dunkeld/birnam are literally on your doorstep
the town was lovely and was a perfect location for sightseeing
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6. Glen Carra Self Catering

Ideal for big groups, this roomy retreat has space for everyone. Families with kids can take advantage of a crib, books, and toys. The adults will be thrilled with the free internet access, convenient for remote workers. The chef of the group will find it easy to cook, thanks to a well-appointed kitchen with a stove, a microwave, and plenty of wooden storage. Additionally, vacationers can expect laundry appliances and an indoor fireplace.

Apart from a fully furnished interior, an enclosed garden with furniture awaits vacationers here.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.61 km (11.6 mi) from Scone Palace
18 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
lovely place clean comfortable and great location
Host:
on site parking is available and glen was very helpful with responses to questions when we contacted him
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7. Cozy apartment with WiFi

This Airbnb has all the makings of an ideal vacation rental, starting with a strategic location in the heart of Dunkeld. Dining spots and shops can be reached on foot from here. The property’s freshly revamped interiors afford guests modern amenities, including a vibrant kitchen with up-to-date appliances, a seating area with a television, and internet access.

For parking, the town has plenty of street parking. Plus, a paid car park is available on Atholl Street, which is also within walking distance from the rental.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.11 km (11.3 mi) from Scone Palace
5 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the location of the flat is perfect lovely neighbours dunkeld is amazing and mark is a great host
Location:
super central location and ideal base for exploration of beautiful scenic area
good suggestions for breakfast from delicious bakery on corner
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8. The Bridge B&B

For travelers on a budget, this room in a bed and breakfast near River Tay might be of interest. It provides internet access and there’s a workspace near the bathroom, so you can work comfortably during your stay. Meticulous travelers appreciate the room’s ensuite bath, with a walk-in shower, a vanity, and shower essentials. A hairdryer is available, which is a must-have for women, especially those with long hair.

Thanks to its location, guests choosing this room in The Bridge B&B can easily find amazing pubs and restaurants under a two-minute walk.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.31 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
40 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room (3) was very clean quiet and warm
clean comfortable room and extremely hospitable host
Host:
great host and lovely b&b
she made us feel most welcome and was an excellent host
kate is a very nice and very helpful host
kate is a lovely person and a super host
kate was really responsive and helpful
Location:
the location was perfect - right in the middle of dunkeld room was cosy and comfortable as well
excellent location spacious & extremely welcoming host
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9. Recently renovated apartment in the heart of town

This vacation rental’s top-selling factor is its location, which is in the heart of Dunkeld. While there are plenty of dining spots within proximity, guests can also cook in the house should they wish to - thanks to a well-equipped kitchen. A dedicated workspace and internet access are in store for travelers who work from home. Animal lovers will be delighted to know that this Airbnb is pet-friendly.

The best part? This freshly revamped apartment showcases a themed interior with antique finishes, making it a picture-perfect abode for your Instagram vacation selfies.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.34 km (11.4 mi) from Scone Palace
14 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
also if you're a fan of the author danielle steel you're going to love the book collection
the pictures don't do this apartment justice it'sa really stylish and well designed space
Cleanliness:
clean and stylish flat - a fantastic place to stay for a long weekend
Host:
host was pleasant and very responsive
lovely flat great location and the host was really responsive
Location:
great location in the heart of dunkeld
the location is fantastic for exploring dunkeld and surrounding areas
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10. The Taybank Garden Apartment (from USD 432)

From the soft pastel hues to the abundance of natural light, this vacation rental’s interior is filled with picture-perfect details that delight Instagram-savvy globe trotters. The kitchen is simple yet well-equipped, and it has a breakfast nook by the window for dining while dozing vitamin D. Apart from being fully furnished and WiFi ready, the property’s pet-friendly policy is a win for guests, especially pet lovers.

Families with kids can take advantage of a travel cot. Towels and toiletries are available for guests’ convenience, as well.

Stayed at this property?
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
18.18 km (11.3 mi) from Scone Palace
4 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were also super comfy and we loved the addition of breakfast being delivered each morning
part of the taybank hotel amazing private apartment can definitely recommend
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Explore beautiful Dunkeld

With beautiful natural scenery, a slow-paced lifestyle, and fascinating attractions, Dunkeld has plenty to offer tourists. It also provides quality accommodations for a more comfortable experience. You can refer to this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Dunkeld, UK, should you need one for your visit.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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