Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Stonehaven, Scotland - Updated 2024

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Stonehaven, UK, is home to many magnificent monuments dating back centuries of years ago. Indeed, this charming city is rich with history and many hidden gems that have since been long forgotten. Take for instance the Dunnottar Castle, where the ruins of a clifftop from the 13th century still remain. Or the Stonehaven War Memorial, a significant structure reminding us of the great horrors of war and of how far we have come. Don’t forget to witness the beauty of Stonehaven Harbour yourself while on vacation here as well. Immerse in the startling blue of the waters and dazzling soft sand. Accompanied by the rhythmic crashing of the waves, a relaxing holiday awaits you here. Make your visit to Stonehaven soon and read on to check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Stonehaven, Scotland.

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 05, 2024.

1. Cosy beachfront penthouse (from USD 200)

Enjoy your vacation at this bay-view apartment in Stonehaven. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking sea views right from the cosy unit. When you want to dip into the waters, take advantage of the property’s direct beach access.

The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you’ll need to prepare delicious meals after frolicking in the sand. You can also wind down in front of the 43-inch (109.22-centimetre) TV after a day of coastal exploration. Guests won’t have to worry about packing away dirty swimsuits, as the rental boasts an in-unit washer.

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Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
219 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing apartment with stunning views
lovely apartment with amazing views and plenty of amenities nearby
beautiful apartment with lovely views
fantastic views and lovely apartment
extremely comfortable and well equipped property close to all local amenities and a fantastic view over the bay
Cleanliness:
very clean and airy
clean comfortable and well equipped
place clean and very well organised
well appointed and spotlessly clean
sparkling clean comfortable beds and everything thought of
Host:
claire was a wonderful host communicative and responsive
the host is responsive and helpful
claire and iain were both amazing hosts and communicated well
claire is very responsive and helpful
claire is a fantastic host very responsive and helpful
Location:
just a perfect location at any time of year
great location and apartment very well cared for
excellent location 2 mins to town and the beach
wonderful restaurants and interesting shops nearby
claire's place is a beautiful dream location and property
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2. Seaside house near the town centre (from USD 115)

In the heart of Stonehaven’s charm lies this luxury vacation rental near Scotland’s Market Square. The inviting retreat has a well-stocked kitchen, and you can savour homemade meals in the enclosed yard with an alfresco dining set and a grill. Your furry companions are welcome too, so you won’t have to worry about leaving them at home.

Want to explore the area more? There are nearby woodland and golf courses, and you can also visit the bustling harbour or the gorgeous beach.

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Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
45 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a lovely house with everything you could ask for with 1 double bed and 2 single beds
Cleanliness:
carrie's place was clean cozy and very well stocked
the place was clean had what we needed in the kitchen
the kitchen facilities were really good and everything was really clean and nicely presented
also the decor looked very fresh & clean
lovely clean comfortable roomy home in a great location with extremely well provisioned kitchen which was great
Host:
absolutely lovely hosts eager to share their local knowledge
the hosts were really helpful with any queries too
hosts brilliant nothing to much trouble
very friendly and helpful hosts
kitchen had all the essentials we needed comfortable and cosy and very friendly hosts
Location:
location was great walking distance into stonehaven
perfect location 10min walk to harbour out of the hustle and bustle of the town centre
a great place to stay and good location in stonehaven
the location was great for walking round stonehaven the harbour and local walks
malcolm and carrie's place was fantastic
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3. h-century townhouse (from USD 204)

An 18th-century townhouse, this rental is decked with quaint and unique pieces throughout. This three-bedroom home has 5 beds and can fit up to 6 guests comfortably. The first bedroom consists of a double bed while the other two bedrooms feature 2 single beds respectively. There is also a wide variety of amenities here, from a fully equipped kitchen and Wi-Fi to a television and a washer.

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
153 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely rooms and beautiful views - very comfortable
tea and coffee and a very well equipped kitchen
mags is an excellent host the house is wonderful with stunning views from all the rooms
very well equipped kitchen nice spacious rooms and a fantastic lounge with amazing views over the harbour
fantastic views from the lounge room over stonehaven harbour
Cleanliness:
very clean 3 bedroom pl
the house was spotlessly clean
the house was perfectly clean
a clean and comfortable house and the marine inn next door was great for meals
this is a brilliant find on airbnb and very comfortable and clean
Host:
great host house was perfect thanks
mags was a great host
lovely host lovely place lovely spot
superb thoughtful host and fab weather
we will most certainly be booking up for our next trip host and house 5 star quality
Location:
great location as well
perfect location for exploring the town
beautiful house in a great location
very beautiful house in a most convenient location
close to great little restaurants and pubs
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4. House with a harbour view in Stonehaven (from USD 172)

A charming cottage with a kitchen, television and Wi-Fi, this accommodation in Stonehaven, Scotland, spots a nautical theme in line with its seaside location. A two-bedroom home that can fit up to four guests comfortably, it features one bedroom with a double bed and another with two single beds. With the sea located so conveniently near, enjoy the cool breeze of the ocean and relax in this cosy spot.

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Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
27 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
harbour view is a very comfortable and modernised property on the harbourfront
we would thoroughly recommend stonehaven as a short break destination and the cottage was extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
nice clean and welcoming house
completely spotless and very well equipped
yvonne's place was immaculately clean with a well stocked larder
the house is very well equipped clean and beautifully decorated
the house was beautiful clean and had everything we could need for our stay
Host:
yvonne was a great host
yvonne was a great host she was very helpful and informative
the host is very thoughtful and kept in touch to make sure we were happy
local fishing boat owners also welcoming and chatty
we have two children and the host left some toys which the kids thoroughly enjoyed playing with
Location:
amazing location overlooking a beautiful harbour
great location at the harbour
it's an amazing location with a fantastic host
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5. Room in Stonehaven with breakfast for two (from USD 74)

Located in the heart of the city, this bed and breakfast in Stonehaven, Scotland, is perfect for those looking for a no-frills place to stay for the night. The continental breakfast served every morning will surely exceed your expectations as well. With a comfortable room and a great shower, this vacation rental is the ideal accommodation for a couple or a solo traveller.

It is also within walking distance to many places of interest. Get up early to visit the spectacular attractions around the area and steal some Instagram-worthy moments while no one is around! Want to head a bit farther away? This rental is just a bus ride from Aberdeen and its many romantic things to do.

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
156 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lindsey wasn't there but the stay and room were comfortable
good breakfast setup and self serve which helped as we were up and out very early
the room was amazing and the breakfast and drinks were a real treat
our room was perfect for our needs
big essential room for easy stay
Cleanliness:
room at 31 is clean and comfortable
clean & tidy comfortable bed
nice clean room with breakfast
it was perfectly clean and had everything we needed
the room was clean neat and comfortable
Host:
thank you anna for your kind ness
she was very helpful and always ready to respond to a text or email
paul was a helpful friendly and accommodating
anna was very friendly and check in was a breeze
easy booking and anna seems like a lovely host with great communication
Location:
great location just off the main square
great location easy walk to places if interest
very nice location near to the town center
great room well located and a great price
nice place near the city center
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6. Quiet flat centrally located near the beach

This lovely flat has 2 bedrooms and is able to fit up to 3 guests comfortably. The first bedroom features a double bed while the second features a single bed. The space also comes with a kitchen, free parking on the premises and free Wi-Fi. There is a television with breakfast on site available for guests as well. Here, you will also find yourself situated a stone’s throw away from the Dunnottar Castle.

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
202 reviews  
Entire condominium 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fast reliable wifi connection loads of hot water & a powerful shower
and the open air swimming pool is an added bonus a great find
the beds are comfortable the rooms are warm and the bathroom very complete
it’s comfortable and fully functional with lovely gardens
the rooms were well supplied for us which made our travelling easier and smoother
Cleanliness:
very clean and well kept
very clean and well kept
very clean tidy and comfy
flat was clean and well equipped
it was spotlessly clean and very well equipped
Host:
host was very helpful and informative
liz was the perfect host
liz was a wonderful host
liz is the perfect host
liz was a fantastic host
Location:
very central but super quiet
the location was perfect
the location was great very central with parking available
an ideal location to explore from
this is a really cute place in a great location in stonehaven
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7. Large room with a private bathroom in Stonehaven

Situated in a quiet neighbourhood, this cosy space is within a 5-minute walk from the train station and town centre. A spacious four-bedroom house, only 2 of the bedrooms here are listed for rental. The space comes with a kitchen, a cable television, free parking on the premises and free Wi-Fi. Experience this lovely home for yourself now!

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
3.44 km (2.2 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
93 reviews  
Private room in house 0 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
impeccably clean and very well designed with a fully stocked home bar and full wifi
very nice rooms and matthew is super friendly
the house was lovely and our room had everything we needed for our stay
matthew helped direct me for dinner the night i arrived and i found an amazing cafe for breakfast
the bed was really comfortable althought we just stayed for one night unfortunatelly
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable accomodation
everything was very clean
bed clean and fresh towels ready for your arrival
the bathroom was clean and nice
very clean we had a wonderful stay there
Host:
matthew was a wonderful host
matthew is a great host and made us feel very welcome
perfect host would've loved to stay longer :)
mattew was a great host during our stay at stonehaven
matthew is a wonderful host who goes above and beyond to make sure his guests are comfortable
Location:
good location not far from railway station
it's also close to dunnottar castle if you wish to explore the area
not far from the train station but certainly a walk
great central location for exploring the east coast in a quiet neighborhood
perfect to rest after walking in the wind to see the wonderful castle of dunottar
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8. Double bedroom in Stonehaven

This beautiful double bedroom house in Stonehaven is home to a bunch of passionate artists. Imagine a tastefully decorated interior full of charm and character - this oasis has all the amenities and facilities for a cosy stay. With a kitchen and an indoor fireplace, this home has free parking on the premises, cable television and free Wi-Fi, too. A functional and comfortable accommodation, this rental allows you to enjoy a day soaking in the bathtub or simply lounging on the sofa.

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2.66 km (1.7 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
12 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 2 Guests

9. Beautiful modern apartment with a bay view

This two-bedroom apartment has an amazing view of the coast and is located just an easy 5-minute walk from the beach and town centre. Embark on a gastronomical adventure here and enjoy some delicious fresh seafood in one of the mouth-watering restaurants by the beach. This space is equipped with a kitchen, television and Wi-Fi as well. Impeccably clean and immensely cosy, this wonderful stay will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy!

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Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, United Kingdom
2.58 km (1.7 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
48 reviews  
Entire condominium 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

10. Modern studio flat

A private studio on Queens Road, this home features a kitchen, free Wi-Fi and even a television. There are heating options along with a travel crib at your disposal here as well. Travelling with kids? Located just an easy five-minute walk away from the beach and town center, this beautiful, modern flat is your home away from home!

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.28 km (1.5 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
212 reviews  
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the sofa bed is better than we expected
the sofa bed is very big and the heating is comfortable
beautiful house really nice room comfortable bed extremely quiet wonderful view of the sea
the sofa bed was comfortable and they slept very well
the sofa bed was very comfortable and easy to make up
Cleanliness:
and the apartment clean too
the flat is clean warm and well equipped
very nice and clean place
the apartment was clean comfortable and well furnished
everything is clean and there is everything you need
Host:
host seem really nice
lovely place and lovely host
the hosts are very kind and welcoming they were very helpful for the check-in
samantha was extremely helpful and welcoming
samantha is kind and willing
Location:
great location close to the town centre
good location with a nice price
the place and the location are very good
great location for exploring this beautiful part of scotland
it is also ideally situated within easy walking distance of town/beach
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11. Beautiful two-bedroom apartment

This beautiful apartment comes along with a kitchen, free parking on the premises, a television and free Wi-Fi. With the Dunnottar Castle within walking distance, this lovely property has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate 4 guests comfortably. Check out some of the restaurants and coffee shops located nearby too - you may just find something to your liking here. What are you waiting for? Enjoy the comforts of a hotel here for less than half the price!

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Stonehaven, United Kingdom
1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
22 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of little extras provided like shampoo and shower gel dispensers
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and well equipped
nice clean apartment everything we needed was there
teresa's apartment is clean quiet and very comfortable
clean nicely decorated well equipped kitchen soft white fluffy towels and very comfortable beds
a very nice apartment clean - everything in excellent condition
Host:
teresa and yves were wonderful hosts
teresa is a lovely host who is very helpful and fast to respond to any questions we had
teresa and her husband were really helpful and accommodating when we were running late to arrive
teresa was very welcoming helpful and friendly
Location:
great apartment nicely furnished and great location
lovely place great location for us to explore the harbour and castle (both easy walking distance )
it was in a great location close to the harbour and the main town
lovely apartment in a great location right near the beach harbour and shops
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12. Flat located on the top floor with views across Stonehaven

Centrally located in the heart of Stonehaven, this spacious two-bedroom flat has high ceilings, giving off an airy, cosy vibe. This century-old apartment provides a comfortable stay for guests, with the Dunnottar castle just a short walk away. One of the bedrooms consists of a double bed while the other room features 2 single beds. The place also has a kitchen, indoor fireplace and free parking on the premises. There is a television and Wi-Fi at your disposal, too.

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Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Dunnottar Castle
94 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a big living room with a nice fireplace two separate rooms
Cleanliness:
very clean and well presented flat
lovely clean accommodation with all the bits and bobs we needed
clean place in the center of stonehaven
it has a relaxed feel is very clean and has everything you need
very clean spacious and comfortable great location
Host:
helen is an excellent host
helen was wonderful host and very responsive to any message sent
host very easy to communicate with
helen was super communicative and helpful
helen is a great host wee would stay again when working in the area
Location:
great location very central and close to the beach
great flat in a really central location
great location would definitely stay again
fab central location and a nice large flat for four
wonderful location with reasonably priced easy parking
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Check out the amazing town of Stonehaven

A small town with much to offer, Stonehaven will allow you to easily hop from one spot to another by road or rail. You can even take about a 25-minute drive to reach the city of Aberdeen, which has plenty of things to do, before returning to Stonehaven to rest in a comfortable vacation rental. So, book one of the properties above to get your holiday started!

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