Peebles Holidays from £311

Things to do in and around Peebles

Peebles offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for romantic getaways or weekend escapes. Visitors can enjoy golfing, relaxing body treatments, and rejuvenating spa experiences. For those seeking more excitement, there are ample opportunities for sightseeing, mountain biking trails, and a thrilling ropes course, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Scottish town.

Shopping

In Peebles, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts. If you’re up for a drive, the Livingston Designer Outlet, Gyle Shopping Centre, and FountainPark, all around 32.2km away, provide a range of entertainment and shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

The Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel offers a rejuvenating body treatment in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding. For a touch of luxury, enjoy the stunning views at Macdonald Cardrona Golf Course, while Peebles Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor sports experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling mountain biking at 7stanes - Glentress, nestled in Peebles’ stunning landscapes. For skiing enthusiasts, the Midlothian Snowsports Centre, located 25.7km from Peebles, offers fantastic slopes. Additionally, 7stanes - Innerleithen provides more outdoor adventures right in the heart of Peebles.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Peebles with a visit to Greyfriar's Bobby, just 32.2km away, offering a romantic atmosphere and live entertainment. Alternatively, head to Canongate Tolbooth, 33.8km distant, for a similar lively vibe that promises a delightful evening out.

Find the best attractions in Peebles

Peebles is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including castles, historic colleges, and urban parks, all offering a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the opportunity to take in the stunning views that surround this charming town, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

• Neidpath Castle: Set against the stunning backdrop of the River Tweed, Neidpath Castle offers a romantic glimpse into Scotland's history. With its impressive architecture and lush surroundings, visitors can explore its rich cultural heritage and enjoy picturesque views.
• Dawyck Botanic Garden: A tranquil oasis, Dawyck Botanic Garden is perfect for families and couples alike. With diverse plant collections and beautiful walking paths, it provides a serene outdoor experience, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature's splendour.
• Great Polish Map of Scotland: This unique historic site showcases an extraordinary map created by Polish soldiers during World War II. It serves as a cultural landmark, highlighting the intersection of history and artistry in a tranquil village setting.

Best time to go to Peebles

The best time to visit Peebles is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Peebles

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• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Peebles.
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