Cottage holiday rentals in Durness

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The cottage features a stone façade with a sloped roof and decorative gables. Surrounded by greenery and autumn foliage, a gravel path leads to the front door, flanked by two inviting plants in pots. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in Berriedale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ethel's Cottage: Idyllic Riverside 1 Bed Cottage

The recently refurbished and modernised Ethel's Cottage is in an idyllic location, flanked by two rivers. This gate lodge cottage offers the perfect place to stay for a few nights or longer! Easily accessed from the A9 (on the NC500 route) and just a two-minute walk from a secluded beach and estuary with lots of short walks from the front door and plenty longer ones in the vicinity. Modern appliances and comfortable furnishings, the cottage has everything you will need for a relaxing break.

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The exterior of a white cottage is displayed, featuring a sloping roof and a chimney. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with multiple windows allowing for natural light. The sky above is partly cloudy, suggesting a bright atmosphere.
Cottage in Rhiconich
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Polin Beach House HI-00851-F

Polin Beach House is positioned on the hill overlooking spectacular Polin Beach. The house is decorated to a high standard in pastel colours with a nautical touch. Very homely and welcoming. We have something to suit all holiday makers from fishing for salmon or trout, hill walking, Fionaven, Arkle and Stack or just exploring our beaches not forgetting Sandwood Beach. Pony trekking, kayaking and sea angling are also worth a go. Locally caught seafood is served at our Hotels and Restaurants.

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The exterior of 334 Kinnauld is shown, set against a backdrop of green fields and trees. A gravel path leads to the cottage, which features a white façade with dark roofing. The signpost prominently displays the cottage's name.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cosy croft cottage on NC500, Sutherland

Croft cottage, 334 Kinnauld, refurbished in 2021 is situated in the heart of the Highlands, a 5 minute drive from A9 and North Coast 500 route. 50 miles north of the Highland capital Inverness and a 15-minute drive to Dornoch. The perfect stop for those interested in walking, cycling or wildlife. This quiet and tranquil cottage is surrounded by magnificent scenery and wide-open spaces. In Sutherland you can enjoy fantastic beaches, distilleries, castles, golf courses, and much more.

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! Visit - berriscuehouse(.com) If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

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A traditional croft house is positioned amidst a lush green landscape, with sheep grazing in the foreground and a gentle slope rising in the background. The stone wall delineates the area, while the distant hillside is dotted with vegetation and fencing.
Cottage in Durness
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

TIGH CEIT (Kate's House) a traditional croft house

A traditional croft house, lovingly refurbished, with beautiful uninterrupted views over Sangobeg beach (2-3 mins away) and the North Atlantic beyond. Cosy lounge with wood burning stove, 3 bdrms, 2 bthrms. The famous Smoo Cave and closest pub/restaurant are one mile away. Durness village hosts two shops, petrol station, and another pub/restaurant. Balnakeil Craft Village has local artists and businesses including a chocolatier, hairdresser, eatery, art galleries, and more.

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The charming exterior of Raven Cottage is showcased against a clear blue sky. The white stone structure features a slate roof, surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful foliage. A rustic stone wall frames the entrance, complemented by a quaint wooden mailbox.
Cottage in Kinlochbervie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Raven Cottage

Raven Cottage is a charming listed property in the outstanding Scottish highlands. It is in the Hamlet of Oldshoremore which is 2 miles from Kinlochbervie. It is a short 10 minute walk to Oldshoremore beach & is close to the Sandwood Bay carpark. It is ideally located for the North Coast 500. Dogs are welcome however will incur an additional cleaning surcharge of £20. (max 2 dogs) If you would like to keep up to date with the cottage you can follow @ravencottage on Insta.

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The two-story stone cottage features a slate roof and decorative gables. A welcoming entrance door is flanked by two benches, while neatly trimmed grass surrounds the property. Adjacent to the cottage is a gray barn-style building, with open land extending in the background.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Coastal Cottage with Spectacular Views

Old country cottage built in 1873 set in the small village of Melvich with amazing coastal views and breathtaking scenery. On the North Coast 500 route, this property offers an ideal location for exploring both Caithness and Sutherland. Melvich boasts a sandy beach within a 5 minute walk from the cottage. This property has a private and enclosed garden with private parking. There is an open fire in the living room which would be set by the host. Dog friendly, max 2 dogs.

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A renovated stone building features a traditional slate roof, with a welcoming wooden door at its center. Surrounding the structure, grassy areas create an open setting. The clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, enhancing the rural charm of the landscape.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

The Steading, Melvich

This converted building in the picturesque village of Melvich has been recently renovated and has amazing sea views including the Orkney islands! Offering WiFi, television, and off-road parking for one car. Also, with the new addition of a woodburning stove, you will certainly not be cold! Ideally situated for exploring the north of Sutherland and Caithness, this area is popular for walking, fishing, surfing, golfing and has one of the most beautiful beaches in the area!

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A cozy seating area features two grey armchairs positioned near a modern wood-burning stove. Large windows provide views of the mountainous landscape and sea loch, while a soft light emanates from a nearby lamp. A coffee table with a small plant adds a touch of nature.
Cottage in Kylesku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Kylesku Kabin- luxurious wilderness

A luxuriously appointed property situated on the NC500 overlooking some of the most iconic mountains and sea lochs of Assynt. Kylesku Kabin has been fully renovated by acclaimed architect Helen Lucas and is owned by the previous owners of the nationally recognised multi-award winning Kylesku Hotel, which is within walking distance. The property features a luxurious spa bathroom, including steam room and inspirational open plan living space, designer kitchen and garden.

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A charming cottage with a light blue exterior is nestled on a grassy hillside. Dense shrubs flank the front path leading to the door, while the gabled roof and neatly arranged stone wall provide a welcoming presence. Clear skies above enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Talmine
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Northern Lights - Sea View Cottage near NC500

Northern Lights is a former croft cottage in an outstanding location just off the North Coast 500. When you arrive, you will appreciate the ample private parking and electric vehicle charger. The attention to detail continues as you settle in for your stay, with everything designed to give you the best possible accommodation. Because we always try to exceed your expectations, you will love how fast the Wi-Fi is. Character, comfort, and connected when you need it.

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The exterior of a charming croft house with a whitewashed facade is displayed under a clear blue sky. A wooden dining table is positioned outside, accompanied by a blue bench. The surrounding area features gravel and greenery, creating a serene countryside atmosphere.
Cottage in Kinlochbervie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mackenzie Cottage in Oldshoremore

Located in the quiet hamlet of Oldshoremore, with views to the Aisir Loch from the bedroom. Cosy studio style lounge with wood burning stove and well equipped kitchenette in the same room, 1 upstairs bedroom with stunning views, downstairs shower room and underfloor heating. Ceilings are low so over 6ft 2’’ so you’ll need to duck (although the full ceiling height is 6ft 8" allowing for some headspace), as you’d expect in a 1.5 story Croft House.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased under a clear blue sky. A fenced garden area is visible in front of the cottage, enhancing the rustic charm. The building features two gabled roofs and multiple windows that provide natural light within.
Cottage in Melvich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Old Smiddy - Directly on NC500 HI-00093-F

Welcome to my 17th-century original working croft cottage. Set in the stunning Highlands, directly on the NC500 in the small rural village of Melvich. Just a short walk from Melvich beach great for swimming, fishing, surfing, or just a gentle stroll along the beach, a truly beautiful getaway from the hustle and bustle of life. The cottage whilst boasting all modern amenities still keeps a lot of its original features.

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