Holiday cottages in Scotland

Discover Scotland's history, nature, and culture by staying in our cosy holiday cottages. Explore the historic streets of Edinburgh, where ancient cobblestones echo with tales of royals and rebels. Or wander through the mystical beauty of the Highlands. Discover the remote beauty of the Isle of Skye, where cliffs plunge into the sea and fairy pools beckon with crystal-clear waters. You can experience Scotland's vibrant culture in its cities, ceilidh dances, and festivals. Sample Scotch whisky in the heart of its homeland and savour hearty Scottish cuisine, from haggis to freshly caught seafood. Our holiday cottages in Scotland provide a welcoming retreat amid this majestic landscape. Whether you seek outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, or peaceful solitude, Scotland has it all.

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Holiday cottages in Scotland

Popular cottages in Scotland

Exterior | Riverside Lodge, Perthshire
Customers' Choice

Perthshire, Perthshire

Riverside Lodge

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

6 nights

From

£435
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Exterior | Tigh na Cuile, Lamlash

Lamlash, Isle of Arran

Tigh na Cuile

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£875
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Exterior | Shenval Cottage, Glenlivet, nr. Ballindalloch
Customers' Choice

Glenlivet, near Ballindalloch, Highlands

Shenval Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

For price, add a start date

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Garden | Harbour Retreat, Garlieston

Garlieston, Dumfries and Galloway

Harbour Retreat

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£505
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Exterior | The Coach House, Cove, Helensburgh
Customers' Choice

Cove, Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute

The Coach House

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

5 nights

From

£415
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Beautiful holiday home with patio area | Sunset Cottage, Portmahomack, near Tain
Customers' Choice

Portmahomack, near Tain, Highlands

Sunset Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£529
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Exterior | Rowan Chalet - Kerrow House, Cannich

Cannich, Highlands

Rowan Chalet

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£700
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Exterior | Osprey Cottage - Alba Cottages, Boat of Garten

Boat of Garten, Highlands

Osprey Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

10 nights

From

£725
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View whilst sitting in garden at Auchmedden Cottage | Auchmedden Cottage, Near Pennan

Near Pennan, Aberdeenshire

Auchmedden Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Acarsaid Cottage, Portknockie, near Buckie
Customers' Choice

Portknockie, near Buckie, Highlands

Acarsaid Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

6 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Wee Bothies - Delny Glamping, Delny, near Invergordon

Delny, near Invergordon, Highlands

Delny Glamping - Wee Bothies

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£679
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Exterior | Pine Needle Lodge, South Laggan

South Laggan, Highlands

Pine Needle Lodge

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£455
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Scotland

Scotland is a diverse and captivating country with a wealth of things to see and do. Here are the top five experiences to have in Scotland:

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

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

  5. 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.

Bonus: 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.

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