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The Black Cabin Oban
This one-of-a-kind cabin is newly built by a local designer and cabinet maker with comfort and luxury as a priority. The uniquely styled cabin includes a lounge area, kitchen with appliances, super king bedroom, wet room and spacious decking with hot tub. Set high on the hillside, you can relax and enjoy unique panoramic views over Oban and Glen Coe mountain range. The Black Cabin makes the ideal space for a romantic getaway and as a base to explore the wonderful west coast of Scotland 🏴.

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.

Captain's Cabin, beautiful elliptical OMG! retreat
NEW....The Captains Cabin is a delightful, compact elliptical cabin with outstanding views over the Sound of Mull.Situated on the same 4 area site as AirShip 002 and The Pilot House it has its own private balcony (with steamer chairs) which extends over the whole flat roof of the old chapel below. It comprises a nautically themed saloon and galley, bedroom with a king size bed and a shower room.Highly insulated with underfloor heating and a 100% renewable energy supply and delicious spring water

Rustic charm, cosy & nostalgic Bedstee for 2
Bedstee is a remote, sheltered haven on our croft in a beautiful setting overlooking Little Loch Broom. Situated at the end of an 8 mile single track road off the NC500, it's perfect to explore the Highlands. Adventure, stunning views, silence and the elements, our cosy, romantic Bedstee has an intimate and nostalgic rustic feel. Created with love and attention to detail, we wish that you will experience a unique stay in a wonderful little crofting township. Dogs on leads are very welcome.

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.

Charming Eco friendly Highland Bothy - sleeps two.
Stay in this charming unique highland bothy nestled amidst idyllic woodland overlooking Loch Broom and the mountains beyond. Inside the bothy there is an easy to light wood burning stove , a kitchen area with hot and cold water and gas burner for cooking and traditional style highland box beds with interior lighting. There is a long deep window seat where you can sit to watch birds feeding outside or to enjoy the lovely view. Tor Bothy is low impact sitting in 7 acres of re- wilded land.

Foulis Castle Gate Lodge
Foulis Gate Lodge is a Highland cottage on the Gates of an historic, private, Highland estate with its own drive. The secluded location offers direct access to extensive gardens. The nearest amenities are 2miles in Evanton or 5miles to the ancient Burgh of Dingwall. Foulis Castle is a 15 min walk away from the Storehouse Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore/beach of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm). My place is good for NC500 travellers, couples, and business travellers.

Cairn Pod
Love camping, but looking for something a little more luxurious? Then look no further than Cairn Pod. Situated in a picturesque area of Bonar Bridge Sutherland. Located in the heart of the North Coast 500. (NC500) makes it an ideal accommodation for exploring the Scottish Highlands for a short or long stay. The Armadilla Pod comfortably sleeps two guests which can convert from 2 twin/ 1 double bed. Cairn Pod is equipped to a high standard with private parking and luxury home comforts.

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views
Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

Wild Nurture Eco Luxury Log Cabin
Wild Nurture is an eco luxury offgrid log cabin on a 600 acre private Highland estate with 360 degree views of Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range. This stunning whole log cabin offers natural beauty, peace, elevated and unspoilt views in a light, warm space with tasteful furnishings, powered mainly by renewable energy. We love the natural elements and have accentuated them within the cabin with a luxury bath to soak, luxury bath robes, comfy sofas, cosy log fire stove and luxurious beds.

Falasgair
Falasgair is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

Enjoy pure tranquillity at Per Mare Per Terram
Per Mare Per Terram is a cosy cabin that boasts breath taking views of Loch Broom and the surrounding Munros. Standing alone at the top of Braes in Ullapool it has a wonderful cosy feeling when wrapped up inside, offering out of the way tranquillity whilst still being able to enjoy the amazing scenery no matter what the weather conditions. The cabin is equipped with a fridge, microwave,kettle, toaster and excellent wi-fi. It also has a shower room and modern composting toilet.
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The Cabin at Corgarff

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High House at Rannoch Station

Lochside luxury nature retreat

Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub "Fawn"

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Scottish Highlands located?
The Scottish Highlands span a mountainous region in northern Scotland, United Kingdom, known for dramatic landscapes, lochs, and glens. This area has both rugged coastlines and inland forests, creating a distinct setting for outdoor exploration.
When is the best time to visit Scottish Highlands?
Spring and summer are often recommended for visitors, with temperatures ranging from around 40–63°F (5–17°C) and lighter rainfall. Autumn also has colorful scenery, while winter brings colder conditions and more frequent precipitation.
What are some things to do near Scottish Highlands?
The Scottish Highlands has frequently suggested activities like hiking in Cairngorms National Park, visiting historic sites such as Urquhart Castle, and exploring scenic areas around Loch Ness. Local villages and distilleries add opportunities for cultural discovery.
How is the weather near Scottish Highlands?
Expect cool, wet winters with temperatures from 31–46°F (-1–8°C) and considerable rainfall, while summers are milder, averaging 49–63°F (9–17°C) and less frequent showers. Packing layers and waterproof clothing helps visitors stay comfortable year-round.
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- Cairngorms National Park
- Mallaig harbour
- Cairngorm Mountain
- Rothiemurchus
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Cawdor Castle
- Nevis Range Mountain Resort
- Glen Affric
- Camusdarach Beach
- Chanonry Point
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Steall Waterfall
- Glencoe Mountain Resort
- Clava Cairns
- Fort George
- Urquhart Castle
- Eden Court Theatre
- Highland Wildlife Park
- Highland Safaris
- The Lock Ness Centre
- Inverness Leisure
- Inverness Museum And Art Gallery
- Aviemore Holiday Park
- Nairn Beach




