Holiday Cottages in Scotland

Discover the magic of Scotland with our cosy holiday cottages in Scotland. From Edinburgh’s historic streets to the Highlands’ dramatic landscapes and the Isle of Skye’s rugged beauty, enjoy culture, whisky, and warm hospitality while unwinding in comfort after every adventure

Scotland

Scotland Holiday Cottages - Top Rated by our Customers

Exterior | Allt Bronach - Gaskbeg Farm, Laggan

Laggan, Highland

Allt Bronach

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£647
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Idyllic holiday home | Horseshoe Cottage, Freuchie, near Cupar
Customers' Choice

Freuchie, near Cupar, Fife

Horseshoe Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£335
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Decking | Longa House, Gairloch
Customers' Choice

Gairloch, Highland

Longa House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 17 Guests
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£2,756
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Open plan living space with wood burner | The Stables, Shiskine near Blackwater
Customers' Choice

Shiskine near Blackwater, North Ayrshire

The Stables

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Views | Seascape, Carbost
Customers' Choice

Carbost, Highland

Seascape

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,122
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Stunning view over Loch Migdale from the conservatory | Breacwell Cottage, Migdale, near Dornoch
Customers' Choice

Migdale, near Dornoch, Highland

Breacwell Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 5 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£831
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Evening exterior | Lower Canterbury House, Gattonside, near Melrose
Customers' Choice

Gattonside, near Melrose, Scottish Borders

Lower Canterbury House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Exterior | Ballogie House, Aboyne

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire

Ballogie House

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 16 Guests
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£4,325
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View | Cooks Cottage - Croiscrag Lodge, Rannoch, near Pitlochry

Rannoch, near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross

Croiscrag Lodge - Cooks Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,832
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Exterior | Mote View Holidays- 4 Mote View - Mote View Holidays, Sandhead, near Stranraer
Customers' Choice

Sandhead, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Mote View Holidays- 4 Mote View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£519
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Exterior | Bayview, Carradale
Customers' Choice

Carradale, Argyll and Bute

Bayview

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£961
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Delightful sitting out area with sea views | Making Waves, Cellardyke near Anstruther
Customers' Choice

Cellardyke near Anstruther, Fife

Making Waves

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£617
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Why Choose a Holiday Cottages in Scotland

Scotland is a diverse and captivating country with a wealth of things to see and do. If you want a little more opulence then why not treat yourself to one of our Scotland luxury cottages, or even our cottages with pool in Scotland? Looking to book a romantic getaway our Scotland cottages with hot tubs tick all the right boxes. Looking for a large family getaway, then our large holiday cottages in Scotland will fit the bill. Scotland is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Cairngorms, enjoy water sports on Loch Lomond, or play golf on some of the world's most famous courses, like St. Andrews.

Here are the top five experiences to have in Scotland:

Edinburgh

Explore the capital city's historic and cultural attractions, including the Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Don't miss the annual Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival.

Highland Landscapes

Venture into the Scottish Highlands, where you can hike in Glen Coe, visit Loch Ness, and marvel at the dramatic landscapes. The Scottish Highlands offer some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in the UK.

Whisky Tasting

Sample Scotland's national drink by visiting whisky distilleries. Regions like Speyside, Islay, and the Highlands are renowned for their whisky production. Take guided tours to learn about the whisky-making process and enjoy tastings.

Island Hopping

Explore Scotland's islands, such as the Isle of Skye, Orkney Islands, and the Outer Hebrides. Each island has its unique charm, from rugged landscapes to ancient archaeological sites.

Scottish Castles

Discover Scotland's rich history through its many castles. Some of the most famous include Stirling Castle, Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness, and Eilean Donan Castle. Many are open to the public, offering a glimpse into the past.

Why book a self-catering Scotland cottage with cottages.com

Booking a self-catering cottage in Scotland with cottages.com offers an exceptional combination of choice, value, and service. With thousands of cottages across Scotland, from cosy Highland hideaways to coastal retreats and city apartments, you’ll easily find the perfect place to suit your style, budget, and group size. Each property is handpicked and quality-assured, ensuring comfort and reliability for a memorable stay.

cottages.com is highly trusted by customers, holding an excellent Trustpilot score, which reflects consistently positive feedback on reliability, cleanliness, and ease of booking. We also offer a low deposit option, allowing you to secure your ideal Scottish cottage without a large upfront payment, perfect for planning ahead with flexibility.

Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our service, with a dedicated UK-based customer support team ready to assist at every stage, from choosing the right property to aftercare once you’ve booked. Whether you’re after a romantic Loch-side escape, a family-friendly cottage near Edinburgh, or a pet-friendly home in the Highlands, we provide one of the largest and most diverse ranges of self-catering cottages in Scotland, making it the trusted choice for an unforgettable Scottish getaway.