Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cromarty Firth

The Old Dairy, cottage on Highland Farm

As the name suggests this cottage was previously used as dairy on the family farm in years gone by. The house was built in the 1850's, the first house on the farm as it is now. The cottage was also known as Grieves House and was home to the Manager of Dalmore Distillery years and years ago. We live on a family farm and there is always somebody nearby for assistance during your stay. Dalmore Farm is in a quiet location on the edge of Alness, a busy town which in 2018 won the title of Best High Street in Scotland. Set on the shore of the Cromarty Firth, this makes an ideal base for exploring Easter Ross and the Northern Highlands. Alness town centre is approx 10 - 15 walk Morrisons and Lidl are approx 5 minute walk

Treetops Tree House Eco Cabin Wildwoodz

Treetop off grid eco cabin on the Black Isle, large french doors look out through the Scottish woodland, the cabin sleeps two in a very comfortable double bed, and has a large covered viewing deck. There is an outdoor kitchen area with a gas camping stove, pizza oven and table/ chairs. Being off grid there is no mains electric, lighting is provided through a mix of solar and battery lights. No running water, bottled water for drinking and washing is provided The cabin has a Woodburning stove.

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.

Cosy Off-Grid Woodland Hideaway | Siskin Cabin

Stay in Siskin Cabin, a handcrafted tiny house hidden in our peaceful forest garden on the Black Isle, close to Inverness and Loch Ness. The perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature and enjoy a simpler pace of life. Inside you’ll find a compact kitchen, wood burning stove, comfortable bed with woodland views, and a unique whisky barrel shower. Spend days exploring the Black Isle and surrounding Highland landscapes, then retreat to the peace of the woods and a cosy night by the fire.

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.

Railway lodges

Welcome to our newly renovated 2-bedroom lodge (sleeps 4) with sweeping views over the Cromarty Firth and up to the iconic Fyrish Monument. Ideally located at the start of the North Coast 500 (NC500), just 23 miles north of Inverness, and a short distance between Evanton and Alness, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Scottish highlands Located between the Inverness- Wick railway line and the B817 (the old A9), it’s perfect for walking, canoeing, and fishing, or just relaxing.

Culnaskeath Farmhouse Cottage

Culnaskeath Farmhouse Cottage is an extension built in 1993, and blends in with the original house (1860). It's a cozy cottage with a wood-burning stove, two double bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. The upstairs landing has a desk and single bed. The house has views over to the Black Isle, the Cromarty Firth and across to the Cairngorm mountains in the south. Behind our house are six miles of forest tracks. From these, you can see Ben Wyvis in the west.

Smiddy Pod Invergordon IV180PL

The Smiddy Pod sleeps 2 people + 1 child (sofa bed) on a self catering basis. situated at Rosskeen, Invergordon just seconds from the A9 in a lovely rural setting with views over open land to the port of Invergordon and the Black Isle. It is the perfect base to access the world famous NC500 and the beautiful Highlands of Scotland. Built to a high specification, our Pod offers comfortable, spacious accommodation. Sorry - no pets non smoking .

Charming and Unique Shepherd's Hut

A unique and beautiful Shepherd's Hut on the Black Isle. Specifically commissioned by Black Isle Brewery, the hut is in the middle of our organic brewery farm. The brewery sits on one side with organic farmland, farmhouse and vegetable patch on the other. You are 10 minutes from Inverness by car and 20 minutes from Inverness airport. Please note that the hut doesn't have wifi but we have books and games to keep you

The Garden Flat, in historic Lodge with Royal Past

Escape to a unique and tranquil historic getaway on the NC500 route! This luxury, self-contained flat in a Grade II listed building, once visited by the Queen Mother, offers a large private enclosed garden perfect for pets. Featuring flexible zip-and-link King beds to suit any group, it's an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. Comfortably accommodates your party in a setting steeped in history.

Cosy 2 Bedroom Garden Studio | Black Isle Retreat

Private two-bedroom garden studio on the Black Isle with an open-plan living area, kitchenette, modern shower room and a private deck overlooking birch woodland. Ideal for couples, small families, walkers and cyclists. Close to woodland walks, The Fairy Glen waterfalls, Learnie Red Rock trails and Rosemarkie Beach & caves, with easy access to local pubs, cafés and coastal villages.

The Pavilion, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland

The Pavilion is a Luxurious Self Catered Wing of Foulis Castle just out of Evanton near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. The Pavilion is positioned within beautiful landscaped gardens overlooking the Cromarty Firth. Foulis Castle is a 15-20 min walk away from the Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm).