Self-catering holiday cottages in the Scottish Highlands And Islands - Page 1 of 2

Holiday in the beautiful Cairngorm National Park at Bluefolds Scottish Highland Holiday Cottages. Four lovely holiday cottages that are in an exceptional position, located in rural Glenlivet, Grampian in the North East of Scotland. With stunning mountain views all around, these holiday cottages offer an excellent location for exploring the highlands of Scotland, from Aberdeen to Inverness.  They are also perfect for those who enjoy relaxing, wildlife, walking, cycling, touring, golf and even ski-ing!Peace and tranquillity awaits you at Bluefolds, where you can relax and enjoy the dramatic panoramic views over the Cairngorm National Park mountains. The cottages accommodate between two to eight guests individually and here you can come and relax in this undiscovered corner of .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

'Off the Rails' at Pockton Station nestles above the pretty little village of Plockton with the Cuillin of Skye making a wonderful backdrop.  It provides everything that the discerning holidaymaker could wish for and a truly unique holiday experience.Plockton is a working but unmanned stationf that was built in 1887 on the famous Inverness to Kyle line. Steam trains should be running through the summer, the first one is scheduled on 12th April. The Royal Scotsman stops regularly throughout the season, most weeks. The station building has been tastefully refurbished to preserve the wonderful Victorian features and architecture whilst combining modern technology to ensure a high level of comfort including complimentary wireless broadband, DVD players, LCD televisio.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

The Classrooms offers a two bedroom, two bathroom luxury holiday apartment located in an enviable position within St Benedict's Abbey, Fort Augustus, on the ground floor of the Old School building. Situated on the south shores of Loch Ness, Fort Augustus Abbey is just a forty five minute drive from Inverness within the Scottish Highlands.This grade A listed building is of national heritage and forms the Highland Club Loch Ness resort and development. The Classrooms is just one of only a few apartments that enjoy separate lounge accommodation. Its rooms, originally used as the religious education classrooms, are now the lounge and master bedroom. The dining area is part of the room previously used as the refectory when the Abbey was open to the public. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Keepers Cottage is an exclusive luxury holiday cottage located a mile east of the conservation village of Fortingall within Highland Perthshire.  The cottage has been exquisitely designed to provide a luxury holiday retreat for couples who want to relax in truly sumptuous surroundings. It provides the ultimate in luxury and comfort for a romantic short break or a longer holiday and offers facilities of an exceptionally high standard whilst retaining a cosy country cottage feel. The cottage sits in its own pretty walled garden and has a private south facing terrace with table and chairs, barbecue and a hot tub where you can relax with a glass of wine and watch the stars.  The garden is sown with wildflowers to encourage.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Inverness Apartments and Cottages offer a selection of luxury holiday apartments and cottages that are located in Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands. All properties are in attractive residential areas and offer parking, their own entrance and patios or balconies. The apartments and cottages are an ideal base for exploring the City of Inverness, shopping, visiting Loch Ness and exploring the many attractions that Northern Scotland has to offer. Inverness is renowned for its friendly welcome, ensuring that all visitors enjoy the 'Highland Hospitality', which the north of Scotland is so well known for. There are many excellent restaurants to be found in the area which the owners would be delighted to advise you of. Within a short dis.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Heatherdene is an ideal base for a self catering holiday within the Scottish Highlands and the Cairngorm National Park.  Located in the village of Carrbridge which is steeped in history, there is plenty to see and do in this delightful area.There are historical sites to visit, woodland walks on the doorstep and friendly hospitality, providing a warm welcome wherever you go.  The Landmark Centre is just a five minute walk from Heatherdene and provides something for every age and ability.   Whether you want to follow the nature trails, enjoy a forest walk, see the interactive exhibitions or have a go on the amusement park type rides, The Landmark Centre makes a fantastic day o.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Two separate holiday cottages that are located in a wonderful tranquil position surrounded by open fields, with beautiful views overlooking the Cairngorm Mountains.  The peaceful location and natural beauty of this delightful area has seen many guests return over the past twenty years.The holiday cottages are situated in an elevated position, half a mile above the small village of Dulnain Bridge.  You can stroll into the village which has two hotels, a Post Office and a restaurant.  The local area also offers a good range of outdoor activities to enjoy, including good golf courses, river angling, cycling routes, tennis courts and swimming pools. The town of Grantown-on-Spey is just ten minutes away and offers shops, restaurants and pubs and for those who want to venture a .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Corraith is a luxury self catering holiday cottage sitting in a superb location in the heart of Carrbridge village, Scotland. Set in its own large secluded gardens it provides the perfect base for activities in the Cairngorm National Park. Due to the unique location of Carrbridge it offers easy access to skiing at either the Cairngorm Ski Centre in Aviemore or the Lecht Ski Centre.The attractive Scottish village of Carrbridge has shops, a challenging golf course, curling, bowling, woodland walks, mountain biking, Landmark water slide park and pony trekking. Restaurants and pubs are also within a 5 minute walk making this the perfect holiday location for those looking for an active or relaxing holiday. .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

This newly built holiday cottage is situated on the Croft formerly owned by the Author Katharine Stewart, identified in her book "A Croft in the Hills".   Curlew Croft is a modern two bedroom holiday cottage built on the owner's historical croft.  It offers open plan accommodation which has been fitted with all modern conveniences to provide a comfortable and peaceful retreat in which to relax.  With both oil fired central heating and a lovely multi fuel burning stove, this cottage is perfect for all seasons of the year.  Just three miles north of Loch Ness at a height of 1000 ft above sea level, the Croft is situated within a triangle of countryside between Inverness, Drumnadrochit and Beauly (all of which being just a twenty minutes drive away). There are extensive views.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Open all year Woodend cottage, just 3 miles from Loch Ness at a height of 1000 feet above sea level is a traditional stone built Detached Scottish croft house, situated high in the hills above Loch Ness on a croft which once was home to the author Katherine Stewart, and was the subject of her book, 'A croft in the hills'. Self catering holidays here are lovely at any time of the year, and Woodend cottage makes an ideal family accommodation. Nestled amongst a small group of trees, making it cosy even in mid winter and a sun trap during the summer. Woodend holiday cottage lies within a triangle of land between Inverness, Beauly and Drumnadrochit (all are a 20 minute drive away) The rugged beauty of the Strathfarrar and Glen Affric mountains is just a little further, a must t.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

A converted byre on the Croft formerly owned by the Author Katharine Stewart, Identified in her book "A Croft in the Hills". Situated high above Loch Ness, Tuath Cala (Gaelic for North Haven) was an old Byre with three walls and a tin roof; it was home to swallows and wagtails in the summer and shelter for sheep in the winter. After the last swallows left in the autumn of 1997, the Byre was painstakingly transformed into a truly delightful stone cottage, which is lovely to stay in all seasons of the year. Just three miles north of Loch Ness at a height of 1000 ft above sea level, the Croft lies within a triangle of countryside between Inverness, Beauly, and Drumnadrochit. (All are 20 minutes drive away). There are extensive views across miles of undulating farmland, and wi.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

With its beautiful loch-side setting and relaxed tranquil atmosphere, this four star semi-detached former ferryman's cottage provides comfortable self catering holiday accommodation which is equipped to a high standard. Spacious and bright, the house is perfectly situated on the shores of Loch Leven and it has its own carefully maintained garden with magnificent views of the surrounding lochs and hills. This area of unparalleled beauty between Fort William and Glen Coe attracts all levels of outdoor enthusiasts and offers something for everyone including skiing, hill-walking, climbing, wildlife, photography, touring and island hopping.  Alternatively you can take a relaxing Loch cruise from Oban or Fort William. There is excellent shopping in both Oban and Fort William, al.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Situated in the quiet village of Milton, just two miles from Loch Ness, Burnbrae is a cosy traditional cottage which has been completely modernised to provide welcoming and comfortable self catering accommodation. Only 20 minutes drive from Inverness railway station or 45 minutes from Inverness airport, Burnbrae is an excellent centre for day trips around the Highlands but is also a great place to relax and enjoy the tranquillity of a Highland glen. The garden is bounded on one side by a burn where you can often see a heron fishing in the pools, or, in the early morning, watch the roe deer who come to nibble on the roses! In the nearby village of Drumnadrochit (just a 15 minute walk away) are several excellent hotels, bars and restaurants as well as a post office, bank, grocery s.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Completed in 2005, “Ardmore”, is a stunning, luxurious three bedroomed (two en suite) bungalow that can cater for a maximum of six guests.It is finished, furnished and equipped to the highest standards and fully deserves its 5 star grading from the Scottish Tourist Board. All rooms are large and bright, and it is double glazed and centrally heated throughout. There is generous private off road parking and large secluded gardens to the rear for guests to enjoy. Locally owned and run, “Ardmore” is situated in a peaceful location in the village of Broadford and enjoys sea or mountain views from all rooms. It is within easy walking distance of all local amenities and attractions. Broadford, the second largest village on Skye is some eight miles f.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Lower Inchlumpie offers a unique Highland rural retreat which would suit a wide range of interests.  This lovely holiday home has stunning views over unspoilt Highland countryside and is located in beautiful Strathrusdale, adjacent to the spectacular River Alness.  Furnished and equipped to a high standard, everything has been provided to make your holiday memorable and enjoyable.  It provides cosy, well equipped and comfortable accommodation with features including an upstairs lounge with panoramic views and a wonderful open fire, a lovely wood burning stove in the hall and a large farmhouse kitchen which offers an exceptional array of appliances.Whatever the time of year, Lower Inchlumpie will inspire and enthrall you.  Walk for miles up onto the hills or take .... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Newton is an attractive traditional Skye house that is perfectly located within over four acres of grounds, with its own secluded shoreline. Sleeping up to nine guests, it was once the owners year-round family home for twenty years. It is furnished to a high standard with pictures, carpets, curtain materials and over one thousand books that bear this out, not to mention the large red Aga cooker and a Broadwood baby-grand piano. On the edge of the charming village of Ardvasar, Newton is private, yet benefits from having a shop and good hotel within 200 metres. The Peninsula of Sleat is at the most southerly end of the Isle of Skye and is often referred to as “The Garden of Skye” due to its fertile wooded terrain that provides s.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Situated at the South end of the Isle of Skye, within the heart of the village of Broadford, Braeside Cottage is a charming comfortable holiday cottage which provides accommodation for up to four guests.   It is in an enviable position with beautiful views across tranquil crofts to the sea and mountains beyond.Broadford is on the south side of the island and only eight miles from the bridge.  It is the second largest settlement on this lovely island and offers a variety of pubs, restaurants and take aways, along with a supermarket, selection of smaller tourist shops, bank and a petrol station - all within easy walking distance of the cottage.   Half an hour's drive north from Broadford will tak.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

WhiteFalls offers two luxurious holiday lodges that are located in a truly magical and inspirational setting where you can escape the pressures of every day life.With beautifully furnished spacious rooms, an exclusive spa in each lodge and access to some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery, WhiteFalls Spa Lodge provides everything you need for a truly memorable holiday on the Isle of Lewis.This is the perfect tranquil setting where you can rejuvenate your mind and body and enjoy all the luxury of a boutique hotel, whilst having plenty of your own private space to relax.  There are spectacular views overlooking wild countryside, secluded lochs and the mountains of the Hebrides.This is the.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Dornie Lodges offer a choice of three self catering holiday Lodges in the delightful village of Dornie.  Picturesquely situated at the point where Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh merge together, Dornie is just ten miles from Kyle of Lochalsh, the main crossing point to the Isle of Skye. The village centre is only a ten minute walk along the shore of Loch Long and offers a well-stocked shop, a Hotel with restaurant and public bar (good for bar meals!) and a pub which provides excellent ale and very good bar meals.  Eilean Donan Castle is Dornie's most famous landmark which is world-renowned and a star of screen, calendar and even shortbread box! The castle is just a few minutes walk from the village centre and is 'a must' to visit. This be.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Truim Cottage is a large holiday home that provides self catering accommodation for up to eleven guests near to Aviemore, Newtonmore, Kingussie and Laggan in the Cairngorm National Park, just two hours from Glasgow and Edinburgh. Whether you are wanting to hill walk, golf, mountain bike, fish, ski, snow board, kayak, windsurf or simply relax and take it easy, Truim Cottage provides the ideal luxury retreat with all these activities within a cycle or drive away.Truim Cottage is a perfect base from which to explore the rich variety of Scottish Highland country pursuits which are set against the stunning back-drop of the Grampian and Monadhliath Mountains within the Cairngorm National Park. It is located in the village of Dalwhinnie which is nestled in the Mo.... click to read about this holiday cottage.