10 Best Luxury Villas Near Dundee, UK - Updated 2024

Catherine
Catherine 
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Dundee is a Scottish coastal gem worth exploring. Situated on the northern seafront of the Firth of Tay, this delightful city is the fourth biggest in Scotland. If you want to drink in phenomenal views of the city and beyond, head to the top of Dundee Law, an inactive volcano with a peak boasting an elevation of 572 feet (174.35 meters). You can also catch a glimpse of Dundee’s maritime history aboard RRS Discovery. Whether you’re enjoying great artwork at The McManus Art Gallery & Museum or discovering interactive exhibits at Dundee Science Centre, there’s no doubt that this city offers attractions for all kinds of visitors.

If you want accommodations that complement the incredible surrounding areas of Dundee, then you must scroll down to find the best luxury villas near Dundee, UK, for an indulgent holiday.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Elegant and well-appointed villa near the beach (from USD 502)

Located only 100 meters (328.08 feet) away from the shore, this one-of-a-kind villa in a golf course setting is a real prize. Of course, diehard golfers will love the easy access to the fairway, not to mention this villa’s nifty six-hole putting green. Golf clubs, and even bikes, are available for guests staying here. If you need to soothe tired muscles, climb into the inviting six-person hot tub or check out the expert sauna. There’s also a professional massaging chair to help you relax.

For entertainment, enjoy a movie in the cinema room or sharpen your ping pong skills.

Stayed at this property?
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 7 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable warm with lots of activities at the house and great walks locally
Cleanliness:
the place was so tidy and ultra clean
Host:
great communications with the host
aaron and his family were very welcoming hosts
aaron was a great host helpful and responsive
aaron was a great host and answered all questions promptly
thank you aaron for being such a great host and for making our stay so lovely
Location:
the location is fantastic and the house has everything
great facilities and an excellent location to explore fife
this is an incredible villa in a beautiful location
near to the beach and lovely walks along the fife coastal path
excellent location lovely house good quality finish really helpful and friendly hosts
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2. The Old Vinery (from USD 764)

This townhouse is a contemporary jewel that mixes top-tier niceties and homey appeal. The driveway parking provides room for up to three vehicles, so feel free to bring your car. You can bond with friends and family by playing a friendly game of billiards or darts. Unwind at the end of the day in the relaxing lounge that provides magnificent sea views. There is also a sun parlor with a cozy couch and a TV. If you want to enjoy a pleasant evening outdoors, the townhouse deck is an ideal respite.

This dwelling is pet-friendly, but expect to pay an additional fee of 25 GBP (30.81 USD).

Stayed at this property?
Crail, Fife, United Kingdom
cottage 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

3. Modern townhouse with minimalist decor (from USD 758)

The decor at this roomy, WiFi-equipped townhouse may be minimalist, but the amenities are overflowing. This centrally located accommodation is only five minutes on foot from the heart of St Andrews where you’ll find a collection of amazing eateries and charming shops to explore. If golfing is your passion, you’ll love the renowned course that’s just a five-minute stroll from here. Visit Kinburn Park, situated across the street, and check out sports activities - as well as an interesting museum to know about the town’s history.

Inside, this townhouse has a billiards table and an arcade machine that’s sure to keep kids occupied. You can watch your favorite movies using the Apple TV package included. When hungry, head to the German-style designer kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
st andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

4. Refurbished abode with bay views (from USD 505)

Perched above St Andrews Bay, this stylish townhouse showcases breathtaking water views. From the up-to-date furnishings to the eclectic decor, this enticing accommodation will make you want to extend your holiday. Eye-popping architectural details such as weathered brick accent walls and stylish lighting add to the luxurious vibe. Forget about searching for a laundromat nearby, as this townhouse has a handy washing machine and dryer. You can also enjoy alfresco dining on the furnished patio by the pretty garden.

Stayed at this property?
Saint Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

5. Carlogie House (from USD 1411)

This magnificent accommodation was constructed in the 1800s and is found on 2 acres (0.81 hectares) of private well-manicured gardens. This Victorian beauty features so elegant interiors, with a blend of classy modern details and beautiful traditional touches. If you need a spot to relax, check out the outdoor space that offers no less than two invigorating hot tubs and a fire pit area with spacious seating. A steam room is also on hand to recharge after a tiring day.

In addition to the gorgeous full-service kitchen, there’s a handy butler’s kitchen for all your culinary needs. Children will also love their stay here, thanks to the games room on the property.

Stayed at this property?
Carnoustie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 24 Guests 12 Bedrooms 14 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean well renovated calm private and very comfortable
clean well renovated calm private and very comfortable
Host:
it had everything you need and more and susan is very accommodating and very helpful
very straight forward with great communication from susan the host
susan was the most accommodating person went above and beyond for us and the property was absolutely stunning
Location:
perfect location and what a fabulous property
wonderful location and owners
wonderful location and owners
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6. Refurbished historic dwelling with bright interiors (from USD 667)

You’ll swoon over this historic accommodation that showcases beautiful vintage details and cozy contemporary niceties. From the authentic exposed stone walls to the soothing soft-toned furnishings, this remodeled space is attractive throughout. The sophisticated dining room can accommodate 10 people and is perfect for family meals. With a washing machine and dryer on the premises, you can also pack light while coming here.

Additionally, this WiFi-equipped lodging is quite tranquil, despite being located in the town center and close to conveniences such as eateries and bars.

Stayed at this property?
St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

7. Dalnagairn (from USD 770)

This stupendous Victorian-inspired country house oozes old-world vibes. The accommodation comes packed with a myriad of fun diversions, so don’t expect to be bored here. There’s trout fishing for avid anglers at no extra cost. Moreover, for those who like to practice their sharpshooting, there is a clay pigeon trap.

This is a family-friendly option that boasts a huge games room so your little ones can stay occupied for hours. Older teens would love the Playstation provided. Outdoor fun is also possible, with badminton and croquet equipment on hand. Plus, there’s a trampoline and climbing structure to excite your kids.

Stayed at this property?
Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 17 Guests 9 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

8. Glamis House

Though Glamis House is a stately accommodation, this beautiful abode with a stone exterior exudes a captivating homey vibe. This structure was originally constructed in the early 1800s. With expert refurbishment, this time-worn building has been transformed into a fine contemporary stay.

Enjoy every kind of luxury here, from an elegant indoor fireplace to a shared back garden with a stone fountain. You can even enjoy soothing views of an orchard from the property. On fine afternoons, take advantage of the outdoor barbecue grill.

You fur babies are also allowed here, but they must remain on the ground floor. Expect to pay a pet charge of 20 GBP (24.65 USD).

Stayed at this property?
Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
19 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 10 Beds 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautifully decorated great beds and an open fire
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable plenty of space lovely surroundings x will hopefully be back
Location:
it is situated on beautiful grounds and only a short walk to local amenities
feels like living in a jane austen novel:) short walk to the castle for a fun day
what an incredible place to stay we had a wonderful weekend
glamis house was a great place to stay
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9. Airlie House (from USD 570)

Airlie House is an extraordinary home away from home. This abode is overflowing with deluxe amenities, including a professional espresso machine and a billiards table. Enjoy fresh, cheesy pizzas made using the top-grade pizza oven, or listen to your favorite tunes on the high-end speaker system while eating in style at the spacious dining table. You may also sharpen your dart skills or take a soothing soak in the roomy six-person hot tub. Additionally, you will have access to a number of streaming platforms for your entertainment.

A nice beach excursion is only a 20-minute car ride away.

Stayed at this property?
Brechin, Scotland, United Kingdom
96 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 16 Guests 8 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool table and coffee machine were absolutely fantastic- everyone loved them
however our favourite was the amazing kitchen and full size professional coffee machine
amazing barista style coffee machine in the kitchen was a definite bonus
plenty of lovely rooms to sit in and have a yarn
we were 7 couples and a single friend who needed an adapted room
Cleanliness:
house was clean and check in was super easy
huge house spotless clean which takes some doing in a house this size
the house was absolutely spotless on arrival and the interiors are beautiful
all the rooms were spotlessly clean and the house was warm and homely on our arrival
the house was furnished to a high standard and spotlessly clean
Host:
host was very kind and helful
hosts were great at communicating and answered any questions we had prior to arrival
gillian & joseph we're always happy to help out or answer questions and we're excellent hosts
great hosts great house
the hosts are super helpful and respond very quickly to any questions
Location:
location was great and just a short walk into town
lovely house in a great location of brechin
all in all an ideal choice of house and location
montrose only 15 mins away with great beach and park
location is great for beach and parks
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10. Ravensby Hall (from USD 905)

Boasting vintage grandeur, this home from the 1800s is a true gem. This lovely Victorian-style mansion is situated in the forested countryside and is surrounded by gently rolling hills. Feel free to come in your car, as plenty of parking space is available for up to 20 vehicles! This home has a castle-like flair, with a cozy drawing room featuring a toasty fireplace, a polished piano, and a foosball table. Make popcorn and host a movie night in the comfortable cinema room. The little ones will also appreciate the playroom with a tipi, a giant Teddy bear, and lots of other toys.

The roomy outdoor deck is a highlight, with an inviting hot tub and a covered grilling area. Other luxuries include a steam room and a sauna.

Stayed at this property?
Barry, Scotland, United Kingdom
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 14 Guests 7 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of amenities and stacks of room for everyone to keep entertained
then all gathering in the communal kitchen while everyone helps with breakfast
there was plenty of room for all of us in the most beautiful setting
the hot tub sauna and steam room were great additions
the games room sauna steam room and hot tub are all great extra's
Host:
hosts were easily available and helpful
the hosts are fantastic - fabulous experience
hosts very helpful and hope to stay again
beautiful place to stay and the hosts are very good and helpful
Location:
fantastic house facilities and location
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Stay in one of Dundee's deluxe villas

Dundee showcases an enticing environment with coastal views and lovely countryside. Equally tempting are the plush accommodations available to travelers looking for a luxurious stay. To ensure your visit to Dundee is unforgettable, enjoy the utmost comfort at one of the amazing accommodations listed above.

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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Catherine has written professionally for over 10 years, and a sizable amount has been travel writing. Her desire to see the world was sparked at a very young age. Growing up, there were many family...Read more

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