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Cottage vacation rentals in Scotland

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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, 179 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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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Edinburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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An aerial view of a sandy beach is captured, showcasing clear turquoise waters lapping against rocky shores. Lush green hills rise in the background, framing the serene coastal scene. The beach features a gentle curve, with patches of darker rocks visible in the shallow water.
Cottage in Kilchoan
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A Highland Haven in Ardnamurchan

Perched above the village of Kilchoan, the most westerly village on mainland Britain, Torr Solais Cottage offers a modern, light filled retreat with sweeping views of sea and mountain. This beautifully appointed self catering home sleeps 4 in 2 comfortable bedrooms (1 king bedroom, 1 twin bedroom) 2 bathrooms , 1 with walk in shower. An open plan living space with wood burning stove, well equipped kitchen. Step out onto the spacious decked balcony to soak up the dramatic Ardnamurchan landscape.

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Cottage in Pitlochry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Stable Loft on Loch Tummel

A unique setting, right on the shores of Loch Tummel surrounded by the scenery of the Perthshire countryside, The Stable Loft is cosy, spacious holiday accommodation within a 200-year-old farmhouse and is formed within a converted hayloft. The Stable Loft is perfect for a family holiday, fishing, wild swimming or water-sports holiday and also a romantic getaway. It is a peaceful oasis, tucked away from it all at Foss, in the Tummel Valley, but it is easily accessible from the A9 near Pitlochry.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a rustic wooden coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned against a stone fireplace, complementing the warm tones of the decor. The open layout leads to a dining area with a table set for six, illuminated by natural light.
Cottage in Argyll and Bute Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Anchorage, Family Friendly,Views, plus Kayaks

The Anchorage, Arrochar, was built circa 1913 and has been newly upgraded in December 2019 giving the cottage a luxurious interior with gas central heating and beautiful wood burning stove. Two ensuites and a beautiful bathroom provides guests with plenty of room whilst the large garden with pizza oven and BBQ has amazing views where guests can relax on the decking or seek shade in the lean to. Everyone can use the fire pit, games room or play area to keep occupied or use the Kayaks provided.

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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, 115 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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A charming stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of clear skies, featuring a red-tiled roof and white double doors. The entryway is highlighted by a small staircase, and decorative plants can be seen beside the door. The coastal view adds to the appealing exterior.
Cottage in Pittenweem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife

5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .

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Cottage in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye

Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

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Cottage in Dunvegan
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge

Roskhill Cottage is a beautifully restored 19th-century croft house on the Isle of Skye, blending traditional Highland charm with modern luxury. Set within 3 private acres, it offers sea and Cuillin views, a cosy log burner, BBQ hut, and wood-fired hot tub. Sleeping 4 across a king and twin room, it's tastefully decorated and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Just 1 mile from Dunvegan and close to top restaurants and attractions—perfect for a peaceful retreat or island adventure.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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The exterior of Ploughmans Cottage is showcased, featuring a charming whitewashed stone façade complemented by green trim. The entrance is framed by trees and shrubs, with a gravel pathway leading to the doorway. Stone walls and a decorative woodpile add to the rustic appeal.
Cottage in Furnace
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Boutique Cottage for Two in Argyll

Ploughmans Cottage is located in the Village of Furnace, 7 miles from Inveraray, in Argyll. The cottage was built around 1890 to house the Ploughman for Goatfield Farm, and has been extensively remodelled to create a unique getaway. Offering a large double bedroom, lounge and open plan kitchen diner, and stunning bathroom with Victorian roll top bath. The views across Loch Fyne from the private terrace are stunning. Licenced by Argyll & Bute Council to operate - AR00479F

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Cottage in Crieff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

☆Secluded, historic cottage in Outlander location

Built in 1874 for the head gardener of Monzie Castle, not only is it located at the end of the castle gardens, it is set in its own beautiful garden. This characterful 2 bedroom cottage in rural Monzie (listed in The Times top 50 cottages) is furnished to a high standard with gorgeous interiors. The landscape and surrounding scenery is breathtaking and being one mile down a private road a real retreat from busy everyday life, with nature and wildlife in abundance.

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