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Secret Country Estate Annexe on Edge of City
Balmuirfield House is a beautiful Grade B listed manor house set amongst 5 acres of woodland with burn, alpacas, goats, pigs, peacocks & more. The house lies at the foot of the Angus glens, close to St Andrews & Carnoustie & just 12 mins to the beach. It boasts the benefits of country living whilst on the edge of the city with V&A & other attractions. Your own private entrance & parking, patio with seating & pizza oven, double bedroom, lounge with double sofabed, kitchen, bathroom & cloakroom.

2 Bed Lux Waterfront apartment w parking & views
Stylish apartment on 3rd floor with amazing views over the Tay Estuary. Walking distance from bus & train station. Quiet location near the newly developed waterfront - 15 min walk to V&A Museum. There is a lift and 1 parking space. Central location for tourists, University visitors & golf enthusiasts. St. Andrews is only a 25 min drive over Tay Bridge. Perfect for short & long stays to visit relatives or go to concerts in Slessor Gardens & events at the Caird Hall. (STL Licence DD00079F)

Lavender Cottage, near Broughty Ferry & Carnoustie
Recently refurbished, two bedroom self-contained house, with private off road parking. Situated close to Dundee city centre, fantastic base to explore Dundee and the surrounding areas, with excellent transportation links. The fantastic newly opened V&A Museum and Dundee Waterfront is only a few minutes drive. Close to lovely fishing village of Broughty Ferry, with its beautiful beaches and lovely restaurants. Golfers would be delighted with both St Andrews and Carnoustie a short drive away.

Woodside Retreat with Garden
Woodside Retreat is in a fantastic relaxing village location in Piperdam. It is a lovely, newly furbished, fresh, bright property with a private garden nestled beside woodland and located in the countryside. It is the perfect place to relax and recharge or explore and enjoy the areas nearby. Situated in Scotland beside Piperdam Golf Course, Dundee, and within easy travelling distance of Edinburgh, St Andrews, Dunkeld, Perthshire. We are dog friendly and can accommodate one house trained dog.

The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views
The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.

Writer's Retreat in the heart of Perthshire
'The Howff' is a refurbished farm worker's bothy in a rural location with lots of walks and access to beautiful parts of Perthshire. One hour's drive from Edinburgh, 20 mins Dundee or Perth. This authentic bothy contains one room with single bed, wood burning stove, mini kitchen unit with fridge, oven, portable hob and kettle, separate shower room, wc, basin. Linen and towels included. Although small, The Howff is warm and cosy and makes a perfect retreat. Please note for ONE only.

"The Wee Bothy" - Studio Annex - near Arbroath.
The “Wee Bothy” offers a great base to explore the North East Coast, our scenic Angus Glens, and nearby Towns and Cities with places of interest all around. The Seaside/Harbour town of Arbroath is a 5 min drive away, with lots of lovely Cafes, Restaurants, Cinema and Theatre. Golfing, Fishing , Kayaking round the Cliffs and Walking, are plentiful in and around the area with Carnoustie Golf Links a 15 minute drive. Bus and Train Station in town for those who want to venture further.

Balmuir House - Apartment in Listed Mansion House
Balmuir house is a Grade B listed Mansion house built around 1750. We offer you a 2 bedroom ground floor apartment. The apartment benefits from a peaceful and secluded location with Dundee on its door step. Set in 7 acres of gardens and woodland. Discounts can be offered for longer stays. Balmuir House Apartment is licensed under The Civic Government(Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2022 Licence AN-01 169-F The property is Energy Efficiency Category D

Beach Villa, Broughty Ferry
Spacious, self contained, ground floor Victorian apartment overlooking the beach with a double bed and a superking which can be made into two singles. Ideal for families, golfers, outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for some relaxation. Broughty Ferry has a great selection of cafes, restaurants and independent boutiques, all in walking distance of the apartment. Free on-street parking at door. Easy driving distance of Dundee, St Andrews and Carnoustie. STL DD00017

Tranquility in the woods.
At this unique and tranquil getaway, we suggest you try leaving your phone turned off during your visit so you can fully appreciate tranquility in the woods. Enjoy the slow life, destress and go for country walks and look out for Deer, Buzzards, Horses and Sheep. Wake to the wonderful sound of birds chirping away. The cottage is small and cozy with a wood burner. 1 toilet and shower. 2 double-bed bedrooms upstairs accessed by a spiral staircase. We also have good WiFi.

Dundee themed apartment with free parking
Congratulations - you've found yourself a hidden gem in Dundee, the City of Discovery! This 2-bedroom apartment is unique, quirky and incredibly peaceful all wrapped into one :) The flat has everything you need - easy access into city centre with a nearby bus stop, shops, ALDI supermarket, local butcher and a great chippie all close by. Broughty Ferry is a 5–8 minute drive away. This is an excellent space to use as a base to visit St. Andrews, Carnoustie and more!

Lovely seaside flat in heart of historical Broughty Ferry
Lovely quiet seaside ground floor flat in heart of Broughty Ferry , this property suits the individual or couple seeking a relaxing getaway. Located adjacent to the landmarks of the historic Lifeboat Station and Fisherman's Tavern. Tastefully decorated and furnished with vintage pieces, the property satisfies modern needs with modern kitchen units, bathroom, WiFi and smart TVs in both lounge and bedroom .
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When is the best time to visit Dundee?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dundee?
The city centre has convenient access to museums, restaurants, and the waterfront, while the West End is often appreciated for its leafy streets and proximity to the university district. Both areas provide a variety of stays for different group sizes and styles.
What are the best things to do in Dundee with kids?
Kids enjoy exploring the Sensation Science Centre, visiting Camperdown Wildlife Centre, and playing in the city's family-friendly parks. Hands-on exhibits, outdoor play areas, and interactive museums are often popular for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Dundee?
Explore the V&A Dundee, tour the historic RRS Discovery, and wander the waterfront for art installations and museums. The city also has parks, galleries, and a vibrant café scene.
How is the weather in Dundee?
Dundee has cool winters, around 33–44°F (1–7°C), and milder summers, typically 52–67°F (11–19°C), with rain spread through the year. Layers and rain gear are useful year-round, and spring and summer bring longer, brighter days.
When is the best time to visit Dundee?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. During this period, parks and gardens are lively and the city's creative spirit is highlighted by festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Dundee?
The V&A Dundee, McManus Art Gallery and Museum, and RRS Discovery are frequently suggested stops in the city. Slessor Gardens and the Dundee Contemporary Arts centre also draw visitors interested in green spaces and creative exhibitions.
What are some hiking trails in Dundee?
Dundee has city parks with woodland trails, such as those in Camperdown Country Park and Balgay Hill. Law Hill rewards walkers with panoramic views and a locally loved green setting.
What are some family activities we can do in Dundee?
Families can explore science centres, wildlife parks, and interactive museums around Dundee. Outdoor playgrounds, riverside walks, and creative workshops also invite all ages to join in local experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dundee?
Explore forests, historic castles, and scenic coastlines in the surrounding region. Quaint towns, seaside villages, and countryside trails provide changing views and opportunities to experience local heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dundee?
Many rentals in Dundee welcome pets, especially in areas near parks and walking paths. It is a good idea to check accommodation details to ensure your furry companion is included in your travel plans.
What are some local tips for visiting Dundee?
Dundee's city centre is easy to explore on foot, and local markets are great for sampling regional products. Watch for pop-up exhibitions and street art, as the city has an active creative scene.
What is Dundee known for?
Dundee is recognized for its maritime history, creative industries, and contributions to science. The city has a tradition of innovation, museums focused on art and exploration, and a reputation for literary and culinary specialties.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dundee?
The Howff historic graveyard, Verdant Works textile museum, and Balgay Park’s observatory are some lesser-known places often enjoyed by visitors. Street art trails and quiet riverside walks are also favourite local discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Dundee?
Visitors frequently suggest Dundee cake, locally produced marmalade, and Scottish smoked fish. Cafés and bistros feature these regional specialties alongside traditional oatcakes and hearty soups.
What should I bring for a trip to Dundee?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable footwear, as weather can be cool and changeable throughout the year. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy when exploring the city and its green spaces.
What is the nightlife in Dundee like?
Dundee has lively pubs, music venues, and gathering spots for arts and comedy. The city centre and nearby cultural districts are known for live performances, relaxed cafés, and local brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dundee?
Dundee is known for annual music festivals, city-wide art events, and celebrations spotlighting local food and innovation. Cultural events often take place in spring and summer, drawing both residents and guests.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dundee?
Dundee has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including entire apartments, houses, and guest suites. Many are located near parks and cultural attractions, making it easy to explore with children.
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Dundee stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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