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Best Vacation Homes in Dunbar

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 969 ft²
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AU $535/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,748
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 484.38 ft²
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AU $236/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,656
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AU $368/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,578
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 786 ft²
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AU $748/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,239
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 753.47 ft²
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AU $272/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,906
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 861 ft²
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AU $475/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,326
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 646 ft²
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AU $674/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,715
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1292 ft²
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AU $578/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,050

Dunbar Luxury Rentals

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12 Bedrooms 12 Baths 28 Guests 218.87 ft²
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AU $10,851/Night 7 Nights - AU $75,954
Bed & Breakfast
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AU $8,832/Night 7 Nights - AU $61,822
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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AU $8,036/Night 7 Nights - AU $56,252
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 384 ft²
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AU $7,498/Night 7 Nights - AU $52,484
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AU $6,551/Night 7 Nights - AU $45,855
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10 Bedrooms 8 Baths 24 Guests
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AU $5,507/Night 7 Nights - AU $38,546
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1345.49 ft²
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AU $5,237/Night 7 Nights - AU $36,663
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $5,236/Night 7 Nights - AU $36,654

Dunbar Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $946/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,625
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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AU $844/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,906
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $707/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,947
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 13 Guests
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AU $2,512/Night 7 Nights - AU $17,582
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests 538.2 ft²
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AU $711/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,979
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 635 ft²
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AU $1,053/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,368
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1033 ft²
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AU $979/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,851
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $608/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,257

Dunbar Large Vacation Homes

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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 14 Guests 1776 ft²
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AU $1,872/Night 7 Nights - AU $13,101
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7 Bedrooms 7 Baths 19 Guests 783.08 ft²
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AU $650/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,549
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AU $656/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,591
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6 Bedrooms 7 Baths 12 Guests 3767 ft²
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AU $3,180/Night 7 Nights - AU $22,259
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9 Bedrooms 7 Baths 21 Guests 64.58 ft²
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AU $4,166/Night 7 Nights - AU $29,162
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 15 Guests 2153 ft²
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AU $2,245/Night 7 Nights - AU $15,718
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 3100 ft²
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AU $2,869/Night 7 Nights - AU $20,083
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1399 ft²
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AU $1,179/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,252

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Dunbar Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Dunbar

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Timing your visit to this charming destination ensures you experience its best features and enjoy a truly memorable stay in the area, especially when choosing the right season for your preferred outdoor activities or local events.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August (Summer)

During the summer months, the area experiences its warmest weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic coastline. This is the busiest time for booking vacation rentals as visitors seek to enjoy the region's pleasant climate.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18°C to 21°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 15°C
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December to February (Winter Holidays)

The winter holiday season draws many travelers looking for a cozy escape and festive atmosphere. Booking your vacation rentals here in winter offers a peaceful experience with fewer crowds and the chance to enjoy the region’s quieter charm.

Average Temperature Daytime: 6°C to 9°C - Nighttime: 2°C to 4°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May (Spring)

In spring, the area begins to bloom, and the weather becomes milder, offering a tranquil setting for those seeking a relaxing retreat. This shoulder season often features fewer travelers, providing more flexibility when choosing vacation rentals in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C to 14°C - Nighttime: 5°C to 8°C
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September to November (Autumn)

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and colorful scenery, making it an excellent time for nature lovers to visit. With less demand for vacation rentals during this period, you can enjoy more competitive rates and a quieter experience in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 13°C to 16°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 10°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining options with a barbecue or picnic area available at your rental property.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or landscaped yards for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Look for properties with direct access to scenic walking or hiking trails in the region.
  • Benefit from on-site parking to easily explore the surrounding countryside and coastal areas.
  • Relax on spacious patios or terraces that offer views of the picturesque landscape nearby.
  • Make use of outdoor swimming pools, if included, to cool off during warmer days in this destination.
  • Utilize outdoor recreational amenities such as sports courts or play areas for added entertainment.
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Family Activities

  • Dunbar Harbour: Explore the charming harbour area, where you can enjoy family strolls along the waterfront and spot local wildlife.
  • Dunbar Beach: Spend a relaxing day at the sandy beach, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying the scenic views of the North Sea.
  • John Muir Country Park: Discover the region's natural beauty through family-friendly walks and outdoor activities amid breathtaking coastal landscapes.
  • Cinema and Leisure Centre: Enjoy a fun movie or try indoor activities designed specifically for families seeking entertainment in this seaside town.
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Adult Activities

  • Dunbar Golf Club: Challenge yourself on scenic fairways that overlook the coastline, offering a quintessential Scottish golfing experience.
  • John Muir Country Park: Explore picturesque walking trails and wildlife-rich landscapes in this nearby natural reserve, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
  • Belhaven Brewery Tour: Discover the brewing process at one of the region’s oldest breweries, providing a taste of local heritage and craftsmanship.
  • Seaside Walks along Dunbar's Promenade: Enjoy relaxing strolls along the coastal promenade with stunning views of the North Sea, ideal for unwinding or casual exercise.

Dunbar Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local attractions: Take time to discover the area's well-known sites and hidden gems to enrich your stay in this charming coastal town.
  • Choose a central vacation rental: Opt for accommodations close to the main points of interest for effortless access and more time to enjoy your visit.
  • Sample regional cuisine: Dine at local eateries or prepare fresh ingredients from nearby markets to truly experience the region's culinary delights.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Make the most of the area's natural beauty by arranging walks, cycling, or seaside excursions during your holiday.

Transportation Options

  • Train Service: The local train station connects you to Edinburgh and other major cities, making it easy to explore the region without a car.
  • Bus Routes: Regular bus services provide convenient transportation options within the area and to nearby coastal destinations.
  • Car Rentals: Access to various car rental agencies allows you to explore the scenic countryside and beaches at your own pace.
  • Taxis and Rideshare: Taxis and ride-sharing services offer flexible transportation for short trips and easy access to local attractions here.

Local Customs Options

  • Welcoming Local Hospitality: Embrace the warm and friendly nature of the community here, where locals take pride in their hospitality and making visitors feel at home.
  • Traditional Fish and Chips: Indulge in the region’s beloved culinary custom of enjoying freshly battered fish with chips, a staple that reflects the area's seaside heritage.
  • Community Celebrations: Participate in local festivals and events that celebrate Dunbar's rich history and maritime traditions, offering an authentic taste of the area’s culture.
  • Respect for Coastal Environment: Observe and honor the customs surrounding the preservation of the region’s natural coastline, which is central to its identity and way of life.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dunbar?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Dunbar?

There are 15 vacation rentals with private pools near Dunbar. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Dunbar are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Dunbar, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Dunbar:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Dunbar?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 4603 in the Dunbar area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Dunbar. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for a vacation rental in Dunbar?

The cancellation policies vary by property, so please review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly to understand the terms before booking.

6. How do I know if a vacation rental in Dunbar is available for my travel dates?

Availability is updated in real-time on the listing page. If your desired dates are shown as available, you can proceed with the booking or reach out to the property owner for confirmation.

7. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a vacation rental in this area?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes may apply and are detailed on the listing page. It’s recommended to review these before confirming your reservation.

8. Can I modify or cancel my reservation in Dunbar after booking?

Modification and cancellation options depend on the property's policies. Please refer to the individual listing or contact the owner to understand the options available for your reservation.

9. What amenities are typically included with vacation rentals in the region?

Amenities vary between properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. Check the specific listing details to ensure the rental meets your needs.

Dunbar Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 538 ft²
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AU $447/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,127
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 205 ft²
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AU $1,105/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,734
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AU $1,153/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,072
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 753 ft²
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AU $691/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,834
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 759 ft²
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AU $640/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,477
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 549 ft²
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AU $527/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,690
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AU $418/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,927
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Exceptional
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8 Baths 332.34 ft²
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AU $1,367/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,570