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A cozy living area features two plaid armchairs positioned near a stone fireplace. Soft light is provided by wall sconces and natural light shines through a nearby window. Decorative elements include a small table and framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Tempar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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The vibrant blue exterior of the hut is complemented by a wooden deck adorned with various potted flowers. A small bench sits beside the door, inviting relaxation in the surrounding natural landscape. Clear skies and greenery are visible in the background.
Shepherd’s hut in Drumnadrochit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Stag Hut

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The beautiful Stag Hut is situated within stunning Glen Urquhart with outstanding views, walks and beautiful scenery all around. The stag Hut has been created with a passion for the animal that often roams the fields that surround the shepherds hut. Beautifully decorated the hut has a double bed, fully equipped kitchen with a hob and microwave, it has its own bathroom, shower, toilet and sink. Towels and bedding all provided. Room for one Dog

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The charming exterior of the Wee House showcases a light green facade with decorative white trim. The entrance, featuring a classic door and a stone chimney, is framed by a natural landscape of grass and rocks, with trees visible in the background.
Tiny home in Inverness-shire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Wee House Studio, Foyers, Loch Ness, Highland.

"The Wee House" Cosy studio with a double bed, shower room, kitchen/ lounge . It also has your own outdoor seating area. Set in a beautiful Glen, within walking distance of local amenities: including cafes and local shop . Local hotels also serve food in the evenings if you don't feel like cooking. The quite scenic side of Loch but half way between Inverness and Fort Augustus, so lots to see and do. Visit the Falls of Foyers and access the South Loch Ness Trail. Own transport advisable.

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The cabin exterior is covered in snow, surrounded by snow-laden trees. The warm wooden façade and single door create a welcoming appearance. An outdoor space features seating elements on a clear stone surface, visible near a lush green area. The interior showcases an open-plan layout with cozy furnishings and high ceilings.
Tiny home in Fort Augustus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Stunning cabin in perfect Loch Ness location!

An exceptionally stylish and well-appointed cabin offering the perfect blend of luxury and home comforts, set in a truly stunning location with private woodland gardens. Warm, cosy, and fully equipped, this beautifully designed retreat is just a few minutes’ stroll from the shores of Loch Ness, where you’ll find an array of cafés, restaurants, gift shops, boat trips, scenic walks, and outdoor adventures. Sleeps 4 with full kitchen, shower, firepit, BBQ, top streaming channels & free parking.

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A cozy cottage exterior is blanketed in snow, with soft white flakes falling gently. A warm glow emanates from a light beside the entrance, illuminating the wooden gate. The surrounding trees are covered in snow, enhancing the serene winter atmosphere.
Tiny home in Foyers
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Wee Cottage by Loch Ness

Welcome to our quirky detached self-catering cottage, nestled in a peaceful woodland setting adjacent to a dramatic gorge and river - a beautiful viewpoint with picnic table provided for your use at any time. Dogs are more than welcome at no extra charge (fully fenced garden) ... with miles of hill and forest walks available straight from the door, it's their holiday too!!!. Foyers village is found in a rural location in the Highlands, on the quiet southern banks of world famous Loch Ness.

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The unique cottage is framed by a vibrant wildflower meadow, featuring a mix of colorful blooms and lush greenery. The stone exterior of the cottage is visible, complemented by a clear blue sky and surrounding trees, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Home in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Garden Cottage with hot tub, castle & sea views

This charming cottage is completely unique having the old Redcastle ruin as a back drop and views of the Beauly Firth directly in front. There is an idyllic stream going through the garden and we have recently planted a wild flower meadow at the end of the garden. It has been beautifully refurbished in 2023 and we feel incredibly proud of the results. The cottage is located in the sleepy hamlet of Milton of Redcastle and really is an idyllic and very comfortable place to come and unwind.

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A hot tub is positioned outdoors, revealing a view of a sparkling body of water under a bright blue sky. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, while lush greenery frames the scene, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Dores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

1 Loch Ness Heights @ Athbhinn, Dores, IV2 6TU

Enjoy a relaxing stay at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in the South Loch Ness area only minutes from the local village of Dores and only 10 miles from the City of Inverness, ideal for exploring the Highlands. The garden and immediate area is rich in plant life and is frequently visited by wildlife and a great variety of birds. There are plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling with fantastic views over Loch Ness. The property has its own private patio and hot tub.

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A charming stone barn is nestled within a lush green garden, surrounded by vibrant flowers and trees. The tranquil setting features a well-maintained lawn and a variety of colorful plants, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A path leads toward the entrance of the barn.
Barn in Drumnadrochit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Urquhart Bay Barn

Urquhart Bay Barn, situated at the Urquhart Bay Viewpoint, is a charming and spacious self-catering renovation, with two bedrooms (one can be either two single beds or a king size bed), completed to a very high standard, with stunning views across Loch Ness and Glen Urquhart from the dining area window and gardens. We are just a few minutes walk from the iconic Urquhart Castle. The Barn itself is built with stone taken from Urquhart Castle in the late 1800s.

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Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a panoramic view of the expansive landscape, showcasing lush green fields that extend to the horizon. The soft evening light casts a warm glow over the Beauly Firth and Inverness, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Inverness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Drumsmittal Croft, North Kessock, Highland

Drumsmittal Croft is an open plan luxury modern apartment on the Black Isle set within a working croft in a beautiful rural location with stunning panoramic views over the Beauly Firth and Inverness. The apartment is on the doorstep of the North Coast 500 (NC500) and within a 10 minute drive to the centre of Inverness, a perfect location for those looking to explore the Highlands and Islands. You can also find us on Instagram - drumsmittal_croft

Top Guest favourite
A traditional wood-burning stove is seen in the corner, radiating warm light and flickering flames. Neatly stacked firewood is positioned next to the stove, providing easy access for maintaining the fire.
Farm stay in Beauly
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Scottish Highlands - Cosy Rural Cottage

Relax in this comfortable, cosy, apartment, perfect for a short holiday for two. This self-contained annex is in a highland glen, with views to the hill where deer graze. The kitchen is well equipped, books and board games for cosy nights in front of the log-burning stove and a great location for days out. Loch Ness only a 20 minute drive and Inverness 1/2 hour. Close to the NC500. Check our reviews! Discounts for week long stays!

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A panoramic view of Loch Ness is displayed, showcasing tranquil waters reflecting the sky. Lush green hills rise gently along the shoreline, framed by dramatic clouds. The image highlights the peaceful natural landscape, with distant homes nestled among the trees, contributing to the serene environment.
Cottage in Inverfarigaig
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Cottage on Loch Ness, with panoramic views.

This private Cottage is right on the banks of the world famous Loch Ness, including 2 private beaches just for you. Unlike many Loch Ness cottages, we are not on a road, just the garden between us and the Loch. You’ll love the panoramic views of Loch Ness, the idyllic location, private beaches, and total peace and quiet. 1 or 2 well behaved dogs (small or medium size) welcome. In July and August, Saturday arrivals/departures only.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring two chairs positioned to overlook the scenic landscape. The structure is topped with a dark slate roof, while trees and distant water are visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Drumnadrochit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Luxury Croft overlooking Loch Ness & Urquhart Bay

Urquhart Bay Croft is a brand new luxury self-catered renovation with beautiful views across Loch Ness and Glen Urquhart. Downstairs it has a double height entrance hallway, one king-size bedroom, and separate family bathroom, while upstairs it boasts a fully equipped open plan kitchen/dining area, lounge with comfy sofa and free standing log burner, and double doors opening to decked area and the wider south facing garden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Loch Ness located?

    Loch Ness is found in the Scottish Highlands, surrounded by rolling hills and distinct villages. The area has a tranquil lake setting, historic sites, and scenic countryside to explore.

  • When is the best time to visit Loch Ness?

    Mild weather arrives in late spring and summer, with afternoons around 58–66°F (15–19°C). Early fall often brings changing foliage and quieter trails, while winter is cooler and frequently suggested for those preferring peaceful landscapes.

  • What are some things to do near Loch Ness?

    You can explore Urquhart Castle, stroll lakeside paths, and visit locally rooted villages around Loch Ness. Nature walks, boat tours, and museums often draw visitors interested in history and the famous Loch Ness legend.

  • How is the weather near Loch Ness?

    Expect cool and often wet conditions year-round, with winter temperatures near 31–42°F (-1–5°C) and summer ranging from 49–66°F (9–19°C). Packing rainwear is frequently suggested, as showers are common even during warmer months.

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