Family-friendly holiday rentals in Scotland

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The unique aluminum pod exterior features large, round windows that provide sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The structure is raised on stilts, with a set of stairs leading to an entry deck, all set against a moody sky.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Unique and Secluded AirShip with Breathtaking Highland Views

Retreat to the deck of this sustainable getaway and gaze at the twinkling constellations under a cosy tartan blanket. AirShip 2 is an iconic, insulated aluminum pod designed by Roderick James with views of the Sound of Mull from dragonfly windows. Airship002 is comfortable, quirky and cool. It does not pretend to be a five star hotel. The reviews tell the story. If booked for the dates you want check out our new listing The Pilot House, Drimnin which is on the same 4 acra site. The kitchen has a toaster, electric kettle, tefal halogen hob, combination oven/microwave. All pots and pans, plates, glasses ,cutlery provided. All you will need to bring is your food. worth stocking up on your way in as Lochaline is the nearest place to shop which is 8 miles away. The AirShip is situated in a beautiful, secluded position on a four-acre site. Stunning views reach across the Sound of Mull towards Tobermory on the Isle of Mull and out to sea toward Ardnamurchan Point.

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The contemporary Port Moluag House is surrounded by lush greenery and features large windows that enhance natural light. A stone wall winds up to the entrance, emphasizing the home's connection to the rugged landscape. Solar panels on the roof contribute to its eco-friendly design.
Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Port Moluag House, Isle of Lismore

Our house sits at the bottom of a secret track in a private, historical cove on the beautiful Hebridean island of Lismore. Secluded, quiet and peaceful, Port Moluag is within easy reach of the Scottish mainland whilst feeling totally removed from the pace and noise of city life. The house is newly-built using eco technologies to limit its environmental impact and is surrounded by wonderful wildlife such as seals, otters, and a multitude of birds as well as many sites of historical interest.

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A cozy interior features a spacious bed and a sofa, set against large glass doors that open to a scenic view of rolling hills. Soft lighting decorates the room, while natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoor landscape.
Tiny home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

The Hide - off-grid-ish woodland cabin near NC500

The Hide is a super get-away for anyone travelling around Scotland on the NC500 or on your own adventure looking for a unique stay. Almost off-grid, it has a comfy bed, central woodburner and spectacular view. It's the perfect stepping stone towards the full off-grid experience, intended for people who are curious about living the off-grid lifestyle but also like to be able to charge their phone, boil a kettle and have a hot shower! Mid Nov - Mar we have a winter mode as the water can freeze.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious queen-size bed with crisp white linens. Natural wood finishes create a rustic charm, complemented by soft gray curtains framing the window that allows gentle light to illuminate the room.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Rustic charm, cosy & nostalgic Bedstee for 2

Bedstee is a remote, sheltered haven on our croft in a beautiful setting overlooking Little Loch Broom. Situated at the end of an 8 mile single track road off the NC500, it's perfect to explore the Highlands. Adventure, stunning views, silence and the elements, our cosy, romantic Bedstee has an intimate and nostalgic rustic feel. Created with love and attention to detail, we wish that you will experience a unique stay in a wonderful little crofting township. Dogs on leads are very welcome.

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An aerial view captures the modern structure nestled along the coastline, surrounded by natural beauty. The exterior features a combination of wood and glass, highlighting outdoor terraces. The green garden harmonizes with the rugged cliffs and rocky shores in the background, showcasing the stunning seaside location.
Dome
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views

The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.

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The bothy’s exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a mix of stone and wooden walls. Flower boxes adorn the windows, adding vibrant splashes of color. A simple table sits outside, inviting peaceful moments amidst natural beauty.
Place to stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Charming Eco friendly Highland Bothy - sleeps two.

Stay in this charming unique highland bothy nestled amidst idyllic woodland overlooking Loch Broom and the mountains beyond. Inside the bothy there is an easy to light wood burning stove , a kitchen area with hot and cold water and gas burner for cooking and traditional style highland box beds with interior lighting. There is a long deep window seat where you can sit to watch birds feeding outside or to enjoy the lovely view. Tor Bothy is low impact sitting in 7 acres of re- wilded land.

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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, 684 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 charming wooden hut, set amidst a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers, is equipped with a spacious veranda and seating area. A large window invites natural light, while a green accent door adds a touch of color to the exterior.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Rosie the Road Workers' Living Wagon

Situated in Upper Inverroy, near Roy Bridge, and with unbroken views to some of Scotland’s highest and most beautiful peaks, Rosie is ideally placed for visitors who are keen to explore the beautiful mountains, glens, lochs and coastal waters of Lochaber, the outdoor capital of the U.K. Rosie was built in 2019 upon an original early 1930’s road workers’ living wagon chassis. Situated in a private position adjacent to our house, Rosie looks out towards  the magnificent Grey Corrie mountains.

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The Hogget Hut is nestled among lush greenery, framed by rolling hills. A wood-fired hot tub sits on a wooden deck beside the hut, with charming scenery visible in the background, including trees and the gently sloping landscape, creating a serene atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Hogget Hut, Hot Tub & *BBQ Hut

Nestled amongst the majestic Scottish hills of The Trossachs National Park, the hidden gem of Balquhidder Glen is home to The Hogget Hut. This shepherd’s hut offers a unique, secluded escape for honeymooners, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to relax, unwind, and soak up the stunning scenery. Enjoy the beauty of Loch Voil, explore the hills or watch the wildlife. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub or retreat to the Nordic-style BBQ hut* to round off the day (*subject to availability).

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The exterior of 'The Howff' is showcased, featuring a quaint structure with a grey stone finish and a chimney. Surrounding lush greenery and rolling hills provide a natural backdrop. A small garden area with flowering plants is visible, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Writer's Retreat in the heart of Perthshire

'The Howff' is a refurbished farm worker's bothy in a rural location with lots of walks and access to beautiful parts of Perthshire. One hour's drive from Edinburgh, 20 mins Dundee or Perth. This authentic bothy contains one room with single bed, wood burning stove, mini kitchen unit with fridge, oven, portable hob and kettle, separate shower room, wc, basin. Linen and towels included. Although small, The Howff is warm and cosy and makes a perfect retreat. Please note for ONE only.

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and fields. The backdrop of a misty hill enhances the serene environment. New leaves on branches frame the scene, adding a touch of nature's freshness.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Off-grid shepherds hut with wood fired hot tub

Below a pond and tucked behind a hedgerow on the edge of a permaculture smallholding, our charming shepherds hut is the perfect hideaway for those looking for an eco farm stay or self-made retreat. 'Muggans' (named after the Mugwort that grows by the steps) is entirely off-grid and has everything you'll need for a comfortable and memorable getaway, including a wood burning stove to keep you cozy, a wood fired hot tub to soak in under the stars and pizza oven for luxury campfire cooking.

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A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery and features a large tree providing shade. A cabin with a dark roof is visible, along with a small smoke plume rising, indicating the use of the wood-fired hot tub. Countryside fields stretch in the background.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Cabin & Hot Tub on smallholding with Alpaca's +

Enjoy a slice of Angus countryside and relax in the wood-fired hot tub while listening to the river Lunan & birds singing during the day, or owls hooting at night. ideal for animal and nature lovers, Interact with our alpacas, Zwartble sheep, Pygmy goats, and free-roaming chickens. Ideally situated as a base to visit local attractions such as the local distillery & award-winning sandy beaches, or visit the Cairngorms and the Angus glens less than an hour's drive away. *Sorry, no pets*

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