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The contemporary Port Moluag House is surrounded by lush greenery and features large windows that enhance natural light. A stone wall winds up to the entrance, emphasizing the home's connection to the rugged landscape. Solar panels on the roof contribute to its eco-friendly design.
Island in Oban
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Port Moluag House, Isle of Lismore

Our house sits at the bottom of a secret track in a private, historical cove on the beautiful Hebridean island of Lismore. Secluded, quiet and peaceful, Port Moluag is within easy reach of the Scottish mainland whilst feeling totally removed from the pace and noise of city life. The house is newly-built using eco technologies to limit its environmental impact and is surrounded by wonderful wildlife such as seals, otters, and a multitude of birds as well as many sites of historical interest.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is set against a bright blue sky, with white and red exteriors complemented by a grassy landscape. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, and calm waters are visible nearby, reflecting the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views

Truly relax and unwind at this peaceful shoreside accommodation with an ever changing stunning view. Ideally located for gentle strolls from the house to the local beach and to explore this Scottish Site of Scientific Interest. Perfect for twitcher and wildlife enthusiasts, you may even catch a glimpse of an otter and seals! This is also an ideal launch site for your own kayak/canoe/SUP to just paddle around. From here you can also explore the rest of the island and mainland at your leisure.

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An expansive view of Lomond Castle is captured from above, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The property is situated near the shoreline, offering direct access to the waterfront. A clear sky complements the scenic landscape, showcasing a blend of nature and architecture.
Holiday home in Argyll and Bute Council
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

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A bright, open sleeping area presents a spacious bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows frame serene views of the sea loch and surrounding landscape. A comfortable chair and small table are positioned nearby, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Holiday home in Highland council
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Secluded shoreline artist's bothy

Situated on a Woodland Croft on the shores of a sea loch, this beautiful timber bothy was conceived as a getaway for artists and creatives looking for peace in an inspiring landscape. It's also ideal for kayakers or walkers. The bothy is next to the host's artist’s studio which it is possible to see by arrangement. With rocky coast and woodland behind, and the sea almost lapping at the front door, this simple but stylish bothy has everything you could need for the most restful of breaks.

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The image presents a modern stone house set against a backdrop of Badcall Bay. Sunlight radiates from a clear sky above, illuminating the surrounding landscape of hills and distant islands. Lush greenery leads down to the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Sutherland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Eddrachillis House

Eddrachillis House is a comfortable, modern home with spectacular views over Badcall Bay and its islands, two miles south of Scourie on the NC500. The house is set in 100 acres of land from shoreline to hill loch. The spacious open-plan living area contains a very well-equipped kitchen and dining area where you can dine under the stars. The cosy lounge has a wood-burning stove and patio doors onto the front terrace with stunning views. Gorgeous bathrooms and very comfortable large beds.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a whitewashed facade and a traditional slate roof. A wooden bench is positioned on a small porch area, with lush green grass surrounding the property. The sea is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Huna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Old Smiddy, Huna, John O'Groats

Close to the village of John O' Groats and on the North Coast 500, the Old Smiddy (an old blacksmith's cottage) has been beautifully restored into a modern home, while keeping many of its original features. The cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 double bedrooms (both en-suite) and has a fold-away camp bed for use by a small child. The cottage offers beautiful sea views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands and is the perfect base for exploring Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney.

Top Guest favourite
A serene gravel road curves through a lush green landscape, leading to a modern building with a blue roof and large windows. A wooden fence lines the path, and a dog is seen by the roadside, while a stone structure and trees are visible in the background.
Cottage in Breakish
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

"Taigh na Bata" - Boat House

Shore-side house with a sandy beach just across a very quiet lane. Stunning view of Broadford Bay & Beinn na Caillich. Excellent base location for touring Skye & the surrounding area. After four great years of hosting with AirBnB within in our home, we've used the covid hiatus to transform the old croft house into a spectacular and luxurious retreat. In previous reviews, you'll see up to four guests in one room; this has been upgraded to 2 guests in the whole cottage...

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A wooden gate opens to a gravel pathway leading toward the tranquil waters of Glenelg Bay. Lush greenery frames the view, while hills in the distance create a serene backdrop against a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Glenelg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Lodge - Beachfront

Licence Number: HI-10403-F Only steps from the beach in Glenelg village by Kyle of Lochalsh on the West Coast of Scotland, The Lodge offers self-catering holiday accommodation for two. One of the best located holiday cottages with a sea view, we are nestled by the beach, overlooking Glenelg Bay, where guests will enjoy stunning Highland vistas "over the sea to Skye" and beyond to the South West, towards the sound of Sleat and the islands of Rhum and Eigg.

Top Guest favourite
The old stone building is nestled among trees, featuring a rustic charm with a weathered roof. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and framed by mountains in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lusa Bothy

Lusa Bothy is a luxury getaway location for couples on the Isle of Skye. It was the idea of the owner to renovate an old stone building into an amazing space with a feast for the senses in mind. High end, bespoke creations and craftsmanship completed by professional artisans using local materials and artwork, some of which are over 250 years old, make Lusa Bothy a quirky mix of the old, the new, and the upcycled, wrapped in traditional, Highland warmth.

Top Guest favourite
The detached home sits on the edge of the water, surrounded by rocky shoreline and natural landscapes. The calm blue waters of Loch Beag can be seen, reflecting the clear sky. Rolling hills provide a backdrop to the remote and serene setting.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

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The exterior of a spacious villa is highlighted, featuring a large lawn area and a stone feature surrounded by a circular fence. The house, with multiple windows and a covered entrance, is framed by mature trees against a backdrop of a cloudy sky.
Home in Lochgoilhead
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Cottage - Hot Tub - Loch Views - Games Room

The location of The Cottage, sitting at the head of the loch in a secluded garden area within Lochgoilhead village, makes this a truly special setting. Relax and take in the mountain and loch views, they will keep you coming back for more. Steps away from The Goil Inn as well as a short walk on the path round the head of the loch to reach the dining, entertainment and leisure facilities at the Drimsynie Estate.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional white cottage stands amidst lush green grass and vibrant orange flowers, overlooking Loch Ewe. The backdrop features distant mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a serene and open landscape.
Cottage in Midtown of Inverasdale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Cottage at Coille Bheag

Traditional mid-19th century detached crofter's cottage in the village of Inverasdale overlooking Loch Ewe, refurbished to provide mod cons whilst retaining its rustic character. Set in 6 acres of enclosed, partially wooded croft land with panoramic mountain views & pedestrian access to loch. Huge sandy beaches 5 mins away by car. Sleeps up to 5 in 3 bedrooms. Children & up to 2 well-behaved pets welcome.

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