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St John’s Jailhouse by the Castle
Immerse yourself in a bygone era at St John's Jailhouse, perched just steps away from Stirling's most legendary attractions. Dating back to c.1775, our spacious 3 bedroom apartment has recently been meticulously restored to celebrate its rich history going back 250 years, whilst offering a luxuriously modern living experience. Situated in the heart of the old town, the Castle, Tolbooth and Old Town Jail are right on your doorstep, with the city's top restaurants and bars just a short walk away.

Luxurious Country Cottage near Crieff PK12190P
Magical space in converted stable yard. Perfect for a romantic getaway but would also suit family/friends wanting to explore Perthshire/Scotland. Great base for exploring from.... within easy reach of many tourist destinations including 10/20 mins from the only two two-Michelin star restaurants in Scotland. Also an ideal place to stay if you just want to cook...get takeaways/ light a fire/watch Sky and go for occasional walks! High end decor throughout with geo-thermal underfloor heating

City Centre Hub, 5 Mins From Train & Bus Station.
Centrally situated in Stirling; this charming, well-designed apartment places you within a 5-minute walk of the train and bus station, as well as shops and restaurants, keeping everything close at hand. The space comfortably suits 3 guests, but easily accommodates 4. It is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. The location is an excellent base for exploring the city by foot. Free on-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional paid parking nearby.

Cosy 2 bedroom/3 bed Family Home
Newly decorated and furnished family home (semi detached) comprising of a double & twin room. Situated in Stirling on the A9, this excellent location is ideal for visitors travelling by car or public transport, with quick access to Stirling City Centre, wider Forth Valley & beyond. This self-catering accommodation is like a home from home, modern comforts with everything you need. Kitchen - fridge freezer, gas hob & electric oven. Linen & towels provided. Wi-fi Games & DVD's for the kids.

3-Bed Georgian Townhouse Next to Wellbeing Clinic
Stay in our elegant 3-bed Georgian townhouse apartment in Allan Park, just steps from Stirling city centre. Enjoy stylish living with period features, modern comforts, king-size beds & a bright dining space for six. The apartment is located within a historic Georgian building shared with One Allan Park Wellbeing Clinic, offering the convenience of booking relaxing treatments without leaving the building. Stirling Castle, restaurants, bars, parks, cinema & train station are within an easy walk.

Hollytrees: fabulous basement flat Stirling centre
Hollytrees - a lovely basement flat in a handsome 200 year old house in Stirling centre. The flat is very well appointed, situated in the conservation area. Stirling is an historic town with lots of attractions, such as the castle and surrounding area. It's also a great base for exploring Scotland. There is a good selection of shops, restaurants and bars within walking distance. This flat would be an ideal choice for couples / families. No parking on property but plenty paid parking nearby.

Self contained rooms, within house, in Stirling
The property is self contained rooms within main house which have a living/kitchen area, a double bedroom with ensuite toilet, sink and electric shower, there are drawer chests and 2 built in wardrobes. The Meadows is centrally located in Stirling, there is a nearby bus stop or private parking if required. The town centre, the bus station, the train station, Stirling University and the Wallace Monument are all within a 20 minute walking distance. The Meadows is a quiet, friendly street.

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views
Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

Victoria Square, Kings Park, Stirling
Recently refurbished Victoria Square is Stirling's premier address. This Victorian green is a haven of tranquility within the prestigious Kings Park area of the city. The apartment has spectacular views of Stirling Old Town and Castle. With three large bedrooms (one ensuite) there is room for 6 adults. Private parking is available for 2 or 3 cars. This apartment is ground floor in a safe neighbourhood. It suits families and anyone who doesn't want to tackle stairs. Recently renovated.

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle
This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

Sunny & Stylish City Centre Oasis w/ Free Parking
Bright, spacious, comfortable accommodation with 2 bedrooms/2 baths situated within the quiet and popular residential area of Riverside, with great neighbours and local amenities nearby. Wallace Gate is a modern development within walking distance to Stirling City Centre with easy access to the Castle, rail and bus stations. This is a superb upper floor, main door, luxury flat with wifi and free private parking. Guaranteed to make for a memorable stay!

Castle View - ground floor 2 bedroom free parking
Brought to you by Juniper Rentals: Lovely ground floor apartment with views of Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument. Bring the whole family with lots of room for fun with a garden space to enjoy. Perfectly located on the outskirts of Stirling with free parking, 2 comfortable bedrooms (1 king size bed and 2 single beds), fully equipped kitchen for visiting Stirling for work or pleasure.
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When is the best time to visit Stirling?
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| Avg. price | $205 AUD | $191 AUD | $205 AUD | $233 AUD | $241 AUD | $255 AUD | $269 AUD | $296 AUD | $245 AUD | $225 AUD | $199 AUD | $221 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stirling?
Stirling has welcoming neighborhoods near the historic centre, offering convenient access to shops, restaurants, and landmarks. Areas around Bridge of Allan and the Old Town are frequently suggested for their character and proximity to popular sights.
What are the best things to do in Stirling with kids?
Stirling has interactive attractions like Stirling Castle, wildlife parks, and museums where kids can learn and play. Families often enjoy exploring green spaces and hands-on exhibitions around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Stirling?
Explore Stirling Castle, walk the historic Old Town, and visit the Wallace Monument for sweeping views. Many travelers also enjoy nearby nature trails and local museums celebrating Scottish heritage.
How is the weather in Stirling?
Stirling has cool, often damp winters around 33–44°F (0–7°C), with milder, wetter summers near 51–67°F (11–20°C). Packing layers and a waterproof jacket is recommended, as rain is frequent throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Stirling?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Summer brings longer daylight hours and cultural events around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Stirling?
Stirling has renowned sites like Stirling Castle, the National Wallace Monument, and the Battle of Bannockburn Experience. The Old Town's winding lanes are also frequently suggested for their historic atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Stirling?
Try exploring the pathways around the Wallace Monument or wander the wooded trails in the nearby Ochil Hills. Riverside walks along the River Forth also offer scenic spots for a leisurely hike.
What are some family activities we can do in Stirling?
Stirling has child-friendly museums, playgrounds, and nature reserves where families can explore together. Many enjoy interactive exhibits, castle tours, and organized storytelling events throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stirling?
Explore Loch Lomond’s scenic parks for nature walks, visit Edinburgh’s cultural attractions, or tour ancient ruins around Callander. Nearby villages and glens also invite discovery through local history and landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stirling?
Many properties in Stirling welcome pets, especially around Bridge of Allan and residential areas near the city centre. Local parks and trails make it easy to get outdoors with your dog during your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Stirling?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the Old Town’s cobbled streets, and check local listings for cultural events or markets during your visit. Early mornings often provide quieter moments at major landmarks.
What is Stirling known for?
Stirling is known for its historic battles, medieval castle, and the National Wallace Monument commemorating Scottish heritage. The city’s old streets and surrounding landscapes have inspired artists and storytellers for centuries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stirling?
Seek out the Back Walk for panoramic views, wander beneath the Argyll’s Lodging, or visit the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum for locally rooted collections. Quiet gardens and nearby villages reveal a different side of the area.
What are the best foods to try in Stirling?
Try locally sourced Scottish delicacies such as haggis, smoked salmon, and oatcakes, along with hearty pies and traditional shortbread. Many cafes feature seasonal soups and regional cheeses from area producers.
What should I bring for a trip to Stirling?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy walking shoes, and a warm sweater for changeable weather. A compact umbrella and a reusable water bottle help keep you comfortable while exploring city streets and green spaces.
What is the nightlife in Stirling like?
Stirling has lively pubs, cosy bars, and venues with live music, especially around the city centre. Evening hours often include local comedy shows and traditional ceilidh nights for social dancing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stirling?
Stirling frequently celebrates cultural events like the Stirling Highland Games in late summer, the Bloody Scotland crime writing festival, and seasonal arts fairs around the Old Town. Annual traditions often draw visitors from around the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stirling?
Stirling has family-friendly rentals with multiple bedrooms and easy access to parks or museums. Look around the Old Town and residential neighborhoods for properties with kitchens and flexible living spaces.
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Stirling holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Stirling stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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