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Secluded Pod in rural South Loch Ness
Glen Dragon is a simple but special & unique glamping pod set in the wild rugged area of South Loch Ness VERY RURAL-complete peace & quiet & no passing traffic Hidden away off the beaten track within our grounds on old farmland & surrounded by real authentic Scottish landscape Torness is on the less touristy side of Loch Ness & on the scenic route leading west to Fort Augustus alongside the Monadhliath mountains If you’re looking to switch off & hear the silence then you’ll enjoy being here !

Rivermill House near Loch Ness - pet friendly.
"Perfect house perfect garden perfect escape" commented guest. If it is a safe haven you are looking for with a large garden complete with a magical river running through the grounds then you have found it. If it is luxury, leisure and an iconic Scottish location, then Rivermill House is right for you. A grand place to escape the pressures of the world and enjoy nature in all her glory! You can relax in isolation or a quick walk to the village brings you back to civilisation when you are ready.

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 Wee Cottage Minutes from Lochness
Cosy self catering unit The wee Cottage is located in approximately 700 acres of a working hill farm this property is ideal for anyone looking for peace and quiet with countless walks, spectacular views and wildlife. Situated 5 miles from the village of Drumnadrochit and famous Lochness, this property is an ideal central point for day trips to the Speyside whisky trail, the Isle of Skye, Ullapool, Durness, John o groats & the Famous North coast 500. Opportunities to meet and feed the sheep.
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Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge
Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

1 Loch Ness Heights @ Athbhinn, Dores, IV26TU
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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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.

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. Dogs are welcome at no extra charge (fully fenced garden) ... with miles of hill and forest walks available straight from the door. Foyers village is located in the Highlands, on the quiet southern banks of world famous Loch Ness. [NB - as from April 2026 the price shown is now inclusive of ABnB's Guest Booking Charge of 15%]
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Beautiful Villa in Perfect Loch Ness Location!
A beautifully styled, spacious three-bedroom villa at the southern tip of Loch Ness. Enjoy mountain views, generous open-plan living, three inviting bedrooms, two contemporary shower rooms and private wrap-around gardens. Thoughtful touches and understated luxury create a relaxing Highland retreat for families and friends. Peacefully located yet just a short stroll from Loch Ness shoreline, the Caledonian Canal, shops, restaurants and village amenities.

Waterfront Gem with hot tub by Loch Ness
This unique farmhouse by Loch Ness with spectacular water views, has been recently updated to provide the ultimate escape with direct access to Loch Ness and the beach at Lochend – the very spot where St Columba saw the 'Great Beastie’. It also has its own little lochan in front of the house. Hot tub, fire pit/BBQ, table tennis are just a few of the facilities you will be able to enjoy when you tire of exploring the mysterious expanse of the main Loch.
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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.

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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Hebrides, Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness

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Cabins in Loch Ness

Squirrels Leap

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Brooklands, Drumnadrochit by Loch Ness
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Forester's Bothy, cosy studio.
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Cottages in Loch Ness

Carnoch Cottage

Loch Ness Studio

Homely cottage near Inverness and Loch Ness
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Cosy & rustic retreat - Woodland Cottage.
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The Barn

The Quarry House

Loch Ness. A one bedroom cottage with great views.

Trinity Cottage - Moriston River Frontage
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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- Cairngorms National Park
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Glen Affric
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- Glenshee Ski Centre
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Chanonry Point
- Nevis Range Mountain Resort
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- The Lock Ness Centre
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