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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Caledonian Canal

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A spacious house is set against a backdrop of lush green hills, surrounded by tall trees. The manicured garden features vibrant plants and a grassy area leading up to the residence, which displays large windows and a welcoming facade.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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A spacious bed features a wooden frame with a soft floral-patterned bedspread. Two green towels are neatly arranged on the bed. A small lamp stands on a bedside table, contributing to the calming atmosphere against the dark green wall.
Tiny home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Romantic Tinyhouse in the Forest above Loch Ness

Cozy and romantic get away only a few steps from the Great Glen Way and a 15min drive to Inverness. Perfect if you're looking for some peaceful time amongst nature. On our Off-Grid Permaculture Croft we keep ducks, chickens and bees, have a huge green house and a large outdoor vegetable garden, fire pit & hammocks. When you book a stay you will be surrounded by nature, waking to wild birdsong and a glorious sunrise and visited by red deer in the evening with spectacular sunsets and Aurora.

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The stone exterior of the croft house is seen, featuring a green door and window shutters. A picnic table and fire pit are situated in the foreground, surrounded by a lush green landscape and gently sloping hills in the background. Bright blue skies are overhead.
Farm stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Croft House Bothy in Heart of Highlands

Featured in The Guardian Travel's '10 of the Best Wilderness Holidays in Scotland', get back-to-basics in this beautiful old croft house bothy, hidden on a mountainside between the Five Sisters of Kintail and Eilean Donan Castle, close to the Isle of Skye. With no running water or cooking facilities, this stay is not for the faint hearted. Bathe in a cold mountain stream, see the stars in the dark night sky, feel the heat from a crackling fire, and fall asleep to the sound of the waterfall.

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A semi-detached cottage is surrounded by a well-maintained garden and lush green lawn. The outdoor space includes a wooden fence enclosing a patio area, providing a private setting. Trees and shrubs create a natural ambiance, while the building features a modern design and a welcoming entrance.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Stunning views in the Heart of the Highlands

Lying on the 60 mile long Caledonian Canal, halfway between Inverness and Fort William, Fort Augustus offers spectacular views down Loch Ness and is a paradise for keen walkers and cyclists with many beautiful walks around the area, the most popular being the Great Glen Way. RIVENDELL COTTAGE is semi-detached with the owner's property and has been lovingly modernised. It is now a luxury two-bedroomed self-contained ground floor apartment – a 3 minute drive from the centre of Fort Augustus.

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Dunaincroy farmhouse is situated by the Caledonian Canal, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The charming building features large windows and a cozy roof, blending harmoniously with the scenic landscape of rolling hills and open countryside.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Waterfront Farmhouse with Hot Tub by Loch Ness

Dunaincroy farmhouse enjoys a unique setting on the Caledonian Canal midway between iconic Loch Ness and the town of Inverness (6 minutes either way.) Set in an historic Highland estate this secluded location has extensive, fully fenced gardens down to the canal and spectacular views to open countryside and the hills beyond. The wilderness of the highlands and yet only minutes from the amenities of a major town and nearby transport hubs. It is also a great starting point for the North 500.

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The glamping pod features a curved wooden exterior, complemented by a wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. The entrance is flanked by minimal landscaping, with small stones and patches of grass, enhancing the natural surroundings and inviting outdoor space.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Secluded Pod in rural South Loch Ness

Glen Dragon is a simple but special 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 love this place.

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its blue roof and wooden exterior, surrounded by lush green trees. Open landscapes extend toward the mountains in the distance, highlighting the cabin's proximity to nature. The deck is visible, offering both outdoor space and scenic views.
Cabin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Woodland cabin deep in the Highlands of Scotland

The Drey is a sunny and spacious three bedroom, two bathroom cabin that is ideally located for adventures in the Cairngorms National Park. The south facing deck boasts arguably the best view in the Highlands, and the cabin is surrounded by a beautiful forest that is teeming with wildlife. There is a log burner, ample parking and well equipped kitchen. Whether you are into mountain biking, hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply chilling, The Drey is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip.

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A single-room hut is surrounded by silver birch and rowan trees, featuring wooden cladding and a slate-tiled roof. Large glass doors provide access to a small exterior deck, offering a view of the natural surroundings. Steps lead up to the entrance.
Hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

The Star Hut at Rannoch Station

Unique, single-room glass-fronted hut in a silver birch/rowan wood on a small hill, full of character with a spectacular view 25 miles to the East. Rannoch Moor is a place of peace and tranquillity, there is no noise (after the 9.05pm train) and no light pollution. Weather permitting, you can watch the stars and sunrise while lying in bed, see deer walking in the wood, experience being cosy in the midst of dramatic weather or listen to the dawn chorus. Pls read all details before booking.

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The Bunk House presents a charming wooden exterior with large glass-paneled doors, welcoming guests into the rustic setting. The facade features natural wooden logs and unique decorative elements, surrounded by gravel and greenery that enhance the tranquil woodland atmosphere.
Hut
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Bunk House with Private Hot Tub

The Bunk House has two rustic log bunk beds, an en-suite shower room, kitchen, lounge-dining area and heating. Linen and towels are also provided, the space measures a total of 35 m2. Please note this is dormitory style accommodation. You will also be able to use the fire pit, canoes, paddle boards, and rowing boat during your stay. There’s also a hot tub too now! Free Parking. Single night stays are subject to a £35 supplement which will be added to your reservation after you book.

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees, showcasing a mix of wood and stone exteriors. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the grassy area in front. Outdoor seating is visible, encouraging relaxation in the serene surroundings.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Feagour Cottage, Highland Hideaway.

This cottage is the ideal destination to get away from it all and enjoy the peace and quiet of the highlands. This well equipped cottage, situated in its own wooded grounds is perfect to cosy in by the log burning stove or sit out and gaze at the stars. There are numerous walking and mountain biking routes direct from the door, paddle board in loch Laggan or maybe some wild swimming in the nearby Pattack river. The cottage is the perfect base to explore east or west highlands.

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A modern wood-clad bothy is set on a wooden deck surrounded by lush green foliage and rolling hills. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small outdoor seating area is visible on the deck, providing a spot to enjoy the views.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Bothan

Relax in this calm, stylish space on the Isle of Kerrera and explore the beautiful and wild landscape. The ideal island getaway for couples or lone adventurers. Abundant wildlife such as otters, sea eagles and beautiful wild flora can be discovered as well as historic sites such as Gylen castle, all the while surrounded by breathtaking views. The island is easily accessible by the nearby Calmac passenger ferry from Gallanach, near the mainland town of Oban.

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