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Milngavie holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Milngavie holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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In The Knowe - 5 mins from West Highland Way
We have bedroom semi detached self catering accommodation 5 minutes walk from the infamous West Highland Way. Essentials in welcome pack on arrival, herbal teas, wifi and a selection of tv channels. Plug point in kitchen with usb ports, a dining area suitable for 4., local information,books,games A water filtered fridge freezer is installed to keep plastic waste down. Only 1 PET per visit permitted which will incur a small charged when you book. Message us before exceptions can be made ED10037-F

Glasgow West End flat short walk to Hydro and SECC
This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. It is walking distance to some of Glasgows best bars and restaurants in the heart of the West End. The Hydro and SECC are in close proximity with some of the biggest artists and comedians preforming regularly. The flat is split over two floors. The upper floor has a large kitchen diner, living space, W.C and utility. The ground floor has 3 good sized double rooms, one en suite and a 3 piece bathroom. A great place to explore Glasgow from!

Wee Apple Tree
Self-contained private annex with lounge/small food prep area and separate bedroom wirh en suite/electric shower and walk-in cupboard. Lounge has ethernet/ WiFi and 43” 4K Smart TV with Netflix. Coffee machine/milk frother, fridge, microwave, toaster, portable hob and kettle. Tea/coffee, porridge and cereal provided. Snacks left on arrival - pastry/ biscuits, fruit and dairy items. Private entrance/keylock garden/patio. On longer stays washing/drying of small amounts of clothing.

Self contained comfortable flat, sleeps 4 , max 5
Strathblane is situated at the foot of the campsie hills, There is a bus service to Glasgow and Stirling. Milingavie is a 10 min drive away which has a train service to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Loup of Fintry, The loch lomand National Park and the Trossachs are all a short drive away.The village has a pub and a hotel both serving meals Its a great place to be based as there are plenty country walks , Mugdock country park. Loch Ardinning John Muir way. falconry centre all walking distance.

Glassford House-Two Bedroom Guest Wing
A self-catering, two-bedroom guest wing independent from the main house, and accessed via its own entrance . Sleeps four guests, it is ideal for families or couples wishing to share space. Master-ensuite bedroom: A Super King bed, heated bathroom floors, a large bathtub, and a shower. Sliding doors open to a patio, offering views of surrounding greenery. Second bedroom has Super King bed. While not en-suite, a shower and toilet are next to the room, offering convenience and privacy.

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view
Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

Victorian 2BR Apt by West Highland Way, Milngavie
Step out your front door, turn the corner, and you’re 50 metres from the official start of the legendary West Highland Way. By night, sink into leather sofas with a movie on the 55" 4K TV. By morning, stroll 20 metres to Garvies for a discounted Scottish breakfast before hopping on the train—Glasgow in 20 minutes, Edinburgh in just over an hour. Welcome to The Lomond, a lovingly restored first-floor Victorian apartment that puts the best of town, city, and Highlands at your feet.

Milngavie Garden Cottage
A self-contained studio apartment with separate access from the main house giving total privacy for guests. Perfect for people starting their journey on The West Highland Way, or for those looking for a relaxing trip. The property is roughly a 15 minute walk from Milngavie train station/ transportation can be provided if required. Country environment but also a very accessible place as trains go directly to the centre of Glasgow and Edinburgh from here.A travel cot is available .

Lovely one bedroom Milngavie apartment
The apartment has one large bedroom with a very comfortable super king size bed and the lounge has a pull down double bed. Travel cot is available on request. The kitchen is fully fitted with washing machine, microwave, coffee machine etc. The shower room/ toilet has a large walk in shower. Superb location less than a 5 minute walk to Milngavie town centre, train station and the start of the West Highland Way. Milngavie has an array of shops, restaurants and bars.

Beautiful scenic cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

Beautiful villa in leafy suburb, mins from city.
Spacious and beautiful home with light airy spaces and mature gardens. Just minutes from Glasgow City Centre by electric train . The perfect spot for a February mid-term break with your family or to explore the breathtaking scenery of Loch Lomond (30 mins) and the West coast of Scotland. Peaceful popular neighbourhood. Many outstanding cafes bars and restaurants all within walking distance. STL licence ED-20003-F

Upper Carlston Farm
A spacious and charming country cottage in a quiet setting close to the Campsie fells. The cottage is situated on a working farm and offers beautiful views of rural farmland. There is a garden area with lawn and decking. A Rayburn in the kitchen and a wood burning stove in the living room make for cosy nights in during the Scottish winter.
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Riverside Cottage

Country Home with Hot Tub & Sauna near Loch Lomond
When is the best time to visit Milngavie?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $185 AUD | $167 AUD | $167 AUD | $167 AUD | $224 AUD | $196 AUD | $212 AUD | $202 AUD | $187 AUD | $171 AUD | $160 AUD | $164 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Milngavie?
Stays around the town centre are often recommended for convenient access to shops, eateries, and walking trails. Nearby neighborhoods have guesthouses and vacation rentals suited for a variety of group sizes.
What are the best things to do in Milngavie with kids?
Kids can enjoy playgrounds, nature walks in local parks, and exploring the start of the West Highland Way. Educational activities and hands-on fun are often available at community events and local libraries.
What are some of the best things to do in Milngavie?
Join a walk along the West Highland Way, visit independent shops in the town centre, or relax at the reservoirs. Milngavie has community arts events, traditional cafés, and scenic parks to explore.
How is the weather in Milngavie?
Milngavie has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so waterproof layers are frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Milngavie?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder weather and longer daylight hours, with temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C). Autumn brings colorful landscapes, and winter is colder, often preferred by visitors interested in quieter surroundings.
What are the best places to visit in Milngavie?
Explore the West Highland Way trailhead, tranquil reservoirs, and the town centre with its shops and cafés. Community parks and woodland paths provide scenic stops ideal for leisurely strolls.
What are some hiking trails in Milngavie?
Milngavie is the starting point for the West Highland Way, a frequently suggested long-distance route. Around town, woodland paths and reservoir trails invite hikers seeking shorter or scenic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Milngavie?
Families can explore nature along the West Highland Way, visit local parks, and enjoy riverside walks. Milngavie has community events and playgrounds that invite group fun around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Milngavie?
Milngavie is near scenic countryside, historic castles, and vibrant urban centers. Many visitors explore cultural museums, traditional markets, or outdoor parks for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Milngavie?
Milngavie has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and some local guesthouses. Many hosts welcome furry companions, so confirm pet policies with your chosen stay before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Milngavie?
Locals often suggest starting your day with a stroll along the West Highland Way and enjoying fresh pastries from area bakeries. Layer clothing, as weather can shift quickly, and check community notice boards for seasonal events.
What is Milngavie known for?
Milngavie is known as the starting point of the West Highland Way, which draws walkers from across the region. The town has a lively local culture, with independent shops, welcoming cafés, and woodland trails.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Milngavie?
Explore local woodlands, lesser-known walking trails, and independent shops around the town centre. The reservoirs near Milngavie create tranquil spots for nature lovers looking for quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Milngavie?
Local bakeries feature Scottish pastries, scones, and shortbread, while cafés serve hearty soups and traditional breakfast plates. Many visitors enjoy locally sourced produce and artisanal treats around the town centre.
What should I bring for a trip to Milngavie?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layers for cool or rainy days, as the climate is often mild but damp. A camera and a reusable water bottle are also recommended for outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Milngavie like?
Nightlife in Milngavie centers on relaxed pubs, cozy cafés, and community social events. Live music and themed nights are sometimes hosted in local venues, providing a friendly, low-key evening experience.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Milngavie?
Milngavie hosts seasonal markets and community festivals, often recommended in spring and summer. The town has arts events and charity walks that bring residents and visitors together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Milngavie?
Milngavie has vacation rentals suitable for families, with amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces. Many stays are close to parks and walking routes, making it easy to plan group outings.
Destinations to explore
- Loch Lomon And The Trossachs National Park
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- The Royal Mile
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Glasgow Green
- The Kelpies
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Central Station
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Stirling Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Bellahouston Park
- Loch Venachar





