Holiday rentals in Durness

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A traditional white cottage with a red-tiled roof is framed by bare trees, showcasing a welcoming front porch area. A stone wall lines the foreground, adding to the cottage's charming character. Clear blue skies create a bright backdrop for the dwelling.
Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Shepherd Moon - Sea View Cottage near NC500

Shepherd Moon is a charming traditional cottage in an outstanding location just off the North Coast 500. When you arrive, you will appreciate the private parking and electric vehicle charger at the rear of the cottage. Shepherd Moon has recently been tastefully updated, with everything designed to give you the best possible accommodation. Because we always try to exceed your expectations, you will love how fast the Wi-Fi is at Shepherd Moon. Character, comfort, and connected when you need it.

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A bottle of red wine and two glasses are positioned on a wooden surface, with a scenic view of a body of water and distant mountains visible through a rain-spattered window. A vintage book lies nearby, adding a touch of hospitality.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Pet-Friendly 3BR Scenic Family Haven w/Fibre Wi-Fi

Escape to this stunning 3-bedroom home with breathtaking views of the Kyle of Tongue and Ben Loyal. Perfect for trips with family, friends, or work. A true "Home from Home", it features a spacious, well-equipped kitchen/diner, a cozy sitting room with a woodburner, a sunroom to soak in the spectacular scenery, plus a study area and enclosed garden. Stay connected with fibre WiFi throughout. Ideally located near the NC500 for adventures by car, motorbike, bike, or foot. Please note: no TV.

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The exterior of a white cottage is displayed, featuring a sloping roof and a chimney. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with multiple windows allowing for natural light. The sky above is partly cloudy, suggesting a bright atmosphere.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Polin Beach House HI-00851-F

Polin Beach House is positioned on the hill overlooking spectacular Polin Beach. The house is decorated to a high standard in pastel colours with a nautical touch. Very homely and welcoming. We have something to suit all holiday makers from fishing for salmon or trout, hill walking, Fionaven, Arkle and Stack or just exploring our beaches not forgetting Sandwood Beach. Pony trekking, kayaking and sea angling are also worth a go. Locally caught seafood is served at our Hotels and Restaurants.

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The exterior of the Cairn Pod is showcased with a rounded wooden structure and a small deck. Soft pink hues from the sunset paint the sky, while trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene landscape.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Cairn Pod

Love camping, but looking for something a little more luxurious? Then look no further than Cairn Pod. Situated in a picturesque area of Bonar Bridge Sutherland. Located in the heart of the North Coast 500. (NC500) makes it an ideal accommodation for exploring the Scottish Highlands for a short or long stay. The Armadilla Pod comfortably sleeps two guests which can convert from 2 twin/ 1 double bed. Cairn Pod is equipped to a high standard with private parking and luxury home comforts.

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A wooden picnic table is positioned on gravel ground, facing a scenic view of the coastline and nearby landscape. Rolling hills are visible in the distance, with a few quaint buildings dotting the area. The sky is clear, with scattered clouds overhead.
Guest suite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Annie's annex

We have a flat joined onto our home a working croft overlooking Polin beach. Inside is a large bedroom wth ensuite bathroom, then a large open plan kitchen and living area. There is a fully equipped kitchen with fridge freezer, oven and hob, microwave, and a large TV with free view. Wifi is available but is slow. Outside has a private parking space with a table and bench for sitting at. No pets. We are three miles from kinlochbervie village but a five minute walk to Polin beach.

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A traditional croft house is positioned amidst a lush green landscape, with sheep grazing in the foreground and a gentle slope rising in the background. The stone wall delineates the area, while the distant hillside is dotted with vegetation and fencing.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

TIGH CEIT (Kate's House) a traditional croft house

A traditional croft house, lovingly refurbished, with beautiful uninterrupted views over Sangobeg beach (2-3 mins away) and the North Atlantic beyond. Cosy lounge with wood burning stove, 3 bdrms, 2 bthrms. The famous Smoo Cave and closest pub/restaurant are one mile away. Durness village hosts two shops, petrol station, and another pub/restaurant. Balnakeil Craft Village has local artists and businesses including a chocolatier, hairdresser, eatery, art galleries, and more.

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A cozy cabin interior features large glass windows that provide scenic views of Loch Broom and the surrounding mountains. Two comfortable chairs face a small outdoor table on the decking. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, complemented by a decorative plant arrangement.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Enjoy pure tranquillity at Per Mare Per Terram

Per Mare Per Terram is a cosy cabin that boasts breath taking views of Loch Broom and the surrounding Munros. Standing alone at the top of Braes in Ullapool it has a wonderful cosy feeling when wrapped up inside, offering out of the way tranquillity whilst still being able to enjoy the amazing scenery no matter what the weather conditions. The cabin is equipped with a fridge, microwave,kettle, toaster and excellent wi-fi. It also has a shower room and modern composting toilet.

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

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An exterior view of Geordie’s Byre is displayed, featuring a rugged stone facade with a welcoming wooden door. A metal roof reflects natural light, while a flue pipe is visible. The surrounding landscape showcases greenery, enhancing the peaceful setting of the Highland retreat.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Geordie’s Byre - cosy, quirky NC500 stay.

Nestled within the rugged beauty and hills just off the main A836 (NC500). Geordie’s Byre has a natural charm. Bijou ensuite accommodation with No TV! just peace and quiet, somewhere to put your head down! Ideal for an overnight stay. Situated in the village of Bettyhill in the Scottish Highlands, it boasts views across to Farr Bay and the Atlantic. Easy access to popular spots for cyclists, walkers, surfers, bikers, car enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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A modern shepherd hut features a wraparound wooden deck, complemented by two outdoor chairs positioned near the entrance. Large windows invite natural light, while planters adorn either side of the door. The exterior showcases a natural wood finish, blending with the surrounding landscape.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Acacia shepherd hut @ Aiden House B&B, Durness

Acacia is a unique new bespoke self catering shepherd hut on the family Croft at Aiden house in the village off Durness. The hut is modern will all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. The heating is LPG so lovely and warm summer and winter. The hut has breathtaking views off the sea and mountains with a huge balcony for you to relax, so while soaking up the views your can watch some off the wildlife. Your home from home awaits.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased under a clear blue sky. A fenced garden area is visible in front of the cottage, enhancing the rustic charm. The building features two gabled roofs and multiple windows that provide natural light within.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The Old Smiddy - Directly on NC500 HI-00093-F

Welcome to my 17th-century original working croft cottage. Set in the stunning Highlands, directly on the NC500 in the small rural village of Melvich. Just a short walk from Melvich beach great for swimming, fishing, surfing, or just a gentle stroll along the beach, a truly beautiful getaway from the hustle and bustle of life. The cottage whilst boasting all modern amenities still keeps a lot of its original features.

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A grass-covered pod is presented, featuring a rounded roof and two large glass doors at the front. An outdoor deck made of artificial grass extends from the entrance, complemented by a grass-covered seating area. Surrounding trees and rolling hills create a natural backdrop.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy Falt Ban Pod near Oldshoremore Beach

Listed in The Guardian's top 10 best UK retreats for 2023. Experience our unique self-catering grass pod located in Oldshoremore, just a short walk from Aisir Loch and Oldshoremore Beach. This composite-built pod is crafted to a high standard from recycled plastic bottles. It features a double bed, cosy chairs and a well-equipped kitchenette.

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