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The image displays a stone building situated alongside a rocky beach. The structure features multiple levels, with a modern section characterized by large glass windows. Clear water reflects the blue sky, while weeds and wildflowers grow among the rocks at the shoreline.
Guest suite in Moray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Moray View Accommodation - beachfront apartment.

Beach front accommodation in Lossiemouth, with stunning views across east beach and estuary. Close to all amenities, bars, restaurants, shops, golf courses. The guest suite is on ground floor, double room, bathroom, large living room which includes a double sofa bed. Access to decking area with views across the beach. Tea & Coffee facilities with fridge & microwave oven. Included in your stay is fresh milk & home bakes. One well behaved dog is welcome.pet fee will be added at time of booking.

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A cozy interior features a spacious bed and a sofa, set against large glass doors that open to a scenic view of rolling hills. Soft lighting decorates the room, while natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoor landscape.
Tiny home in Highland Council
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Hide - off-grid-ish woodland cabin near NC500

The Hide is a super get-away for anyone travelling around Scotland on the NC500 or on your own adventure looking for a unique stay. Almost off-grid, it has a comfy bed, central woodburner and spectacular view. It's the perfect stepping stone towards the full off-grid experience, intended for people who are curious about living the off-grid lifestyle but also like to be able to charge their phone, boil a kettle and have a hot shower! Mid Nov - Mar we have a winter mode as the water can freeze.

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A modern living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a light wooden dining table with matching chairs. Large patio doors provide a view of the garden, while a stylish pendant light hangs from the ceiling.
Guesthouse in Highland Council
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy 1 bedroom guest house on NC500

Newly built and finished to a high standard, enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located one bedroom private guest space. Located in the Royal Burgh of Tain, off the A9 & NC500 route, this well equipped space is situated in a family garden with off road parking. The self contained building boasts, a double (UK standard) bedroom, shower room and kitchen/diner/sitting area. Large patio doors lead out to the decked area in the garden. 35 miles north of Highland capital Inverness.

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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, 114 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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Foulis Castle is set amidst lush greenery, surrounded by expansive fields leading to the water's edge. The castle's elegant architecture stands out, framed by mature trees, creating a picturesque view of the estate and the serene landscape beyond.
Castle in GB
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 943 reviews

The Courtyard, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland

Foulis Castle, Evanton is near 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). You’ll love my place because of privacy of having your own country retreat within beautifully landscaped gardens. My place is small with one bedroom that contains either x2 singles or zip&link super-king size bed. The 3rd guest is on a roll-away mattress ideal for a child.

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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, 116 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 decked area is presented, featuring a rustic dining table and several outdoor chairs. Potted plants add touches of greenery, while a sign labeled 'The Lookout' is displayed. The surrounding area includes a wooden railing and views of the nearby landscape.
Guesthouse in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

The Lookout

An ideal location, in one of the most scenic parts of the country, on the NC500 route. A short walk takes you into Brora which boasts a beautiful beach, lovely walks, Links golf course and a host of eateries and shops to enjoy. The Lookout is situated to make the most of the uninterrupted views towards the sea. There is a decked area and an enclosed private garden alongside for your sole use. The home itself is full of creature comforts for a home away from home. HI-00475-F

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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, 562 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 clear blue sky stretches over a calm shoreline, where a sandy beach meets tranquil waters. A collection of white houses overlooks the scene, set against rolling hills in the background. Brown and green coastal vegetation is visible in the foreground.
Guest suite in Portmahomack
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The East Coast Village that faces West

We welcome you to our guest flat which is attached to our home in Portmahomack. We are a sand dune away from a safe beach and coastal walks where you may be lucky and see otters, seals and some of the Moray Firth dolphins.The village has a golf course with a hospitable clubhouse And a fascinating museum the TARBAT DISCOVERY CENTRE whose website is well worth a look at. The general store has a good choice of foodstuffs which you can cook in our well equipped kitchen.

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A wide view of the coastline features a stone pier leading into calm waters, surrounded by rocky formations. Lush green grass borders the beach, with two modern cabins visible nearby, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.
Place to stay in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location

A stone's skiff from the shore, and close to the NC500 route, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building in the mould of a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with panoramic views of the Moray Firth. For casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, with the sea as it’s soundtrack, we welcome you to our cabin which offers modern comforts for two in a unique location - where you can get away from your everyday pressures.

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A bright living area features large windows that let in natural light, showcasing a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. The kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in Highland
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

One bedroom apartment in Dornoch, Scotland

With views to the Dornoch Firth this light and airy, self-contained, one bed apartment is situated in a quiet and leafy no-through road serving a small number of residential properties. The centre of Dornoch and the Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a ten minute walk. The expanse of sandy beach and dunes is approximately, a fifteen minute walk. It is perfectly situated as a pit-stop for the NC500 or as a base to enjoy the hills, glens and coastline.

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A charming exterior view of the hideaway features a unique grass-covered roof and wooden door. Natural stone pathways and potted plants lead to the entrance. Surrounding gardens are lush and green, complemented by seating areas that invite relaxation.
Earthen home in Moray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Hideaway Under the Stars

Our enchanting and multiple award-winning hideaway is set in rural Moray at the foothills of Ben Rinnes with spectacular views from every window. It is truly unique, magical, and architecturally designed to provide a fun and nurturing escape from the pressures of daily life. Likened to a giant hug, it's a place you can't help but smile once you enter!

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