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Vacation rentals in Loch Ness

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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, 165 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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A log cabin is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing rustic wooden architecture. A staircase leads to a spacious deck, surrounded by trees. The sky above is partly cloudy, providing a serene backdrop to the cabin's natural surroundings.
Cabin in Silverbridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Hidden Gem, delightful log Cabin near NC500

Relax and enjoy the scenery and wildlife at this unique location, secluded amongst scots pine and birch trees with stunning views, close to the NC 500 and also right on the door step of a Corbet and a Munro for hill walking. There is a beautiful walk around the river blackwater just minutes from the cabin with falls and old bridges. Or just cosy up inside and listen to music on Alexa or watch movies on Netflix, or just dine out and relax on the decking with a glass of wine. Post Code IV23 2PU

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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, 402 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, 113 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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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, 141 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, 115 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, 460 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

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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.

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Condo in Drumnadrochit
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Stylish Garden Flat Near Loch Ness

Looking for a stopover to do some Nessie spotting in the Scottish Highlands? Our Garden Apartment in Drumnadrochit is the perfect base. The village is home to the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre and Urquhart Castle, situated halfway along the popular western edge of Loch Ness. Just 12 miles from Inverness, the capital of the Highlands and en route to the Isle of Skye. Near supermarket, dining, cafes, petrol and 24-hour laundromat.

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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, 287 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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A spacious living room showcases a cozy seating area with a red couch and a teal velvet sofa. Natural light filters through the stone mullioned windows, framing a view of the landscape. A rustic wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, complemented by decorative plants.
Apartment in Fort Augustus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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The Boys Dormitory is a spacious four-star, one bedroom apartment positioned on the vaulted top floor of the Victorian monastery. The huge arched stone mullioned windows face in three directions with every window offering sensational views of the landscape. The monastery is undoubtedly the finest building at the Abbey and in the most prominent position, directly overlooking Loch Ness, the cloisters and gardens.

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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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