Scotland

Scotland is a land of many treasures that calls out to Munro-conquering hikers, nature-lovers, whisky-sippers and peace-seekers. The once-feisty Scottish Borders is now peppered with genteel towns packed with culture, art and interest. For city breaks, beautiful Edinburgh ticks every box while Dundee, home to the first V&A outside the capital, remains resolutely laid-back and Glasgow has a lively edge. Exploring north and west can take you to the Highlands, the stunning Isle of Skye, Mull, Jura and a host of other curiously charactered outcrops. Browse our inspected and selected collection of special places to discover your next Scottish escape.

All our special places to stay are personally inspected by our team and chosen for their warmth and character. You book directly with the owners, meaning no fees or fuss from us, a better deal for them and a great trip for you.

Longshot Cottage Gallery

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Longshot Cottage
Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
From £100 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 4
This deeply peaceful retreat will soothe the soul; come to walk, bike, sail then back to a roaring fire and good book. A sublime spot

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Avernish Lodge Gallery

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Avernish Lodge
By Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland
From £178 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 4
A new-build in local stone with vast windows gazing out at the meeting place of three beautiful lochs, surrounded by 12 acres of croft land

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The Crusoe Gallery

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The Crusoe
Lower Largo, Fife
From £123 p/n

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7 rooms for 2
You're right on the water in this 1820 granary-turned-hotel, with calming bedrooms, bustling bar and restaurant serving excellent local fare

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The Old House Gallery

View of the exterior of the house from the garden wall

Large living room with log burner and door leading into the garden

Large double bedroom with four poster bed

Larger living room with log burner and traditional hearth, with double doors leading on to the grounds

Large open plan kitchen with a family size dining table leading on the living room

Outside seating area over looking the rolling Scottish hills

Standing on the bank of the river

Waterfall surrounded by vivid green ferns

Twin bedroom with large windows letting in the light

Large twin bedroom

Bathroom with colourful floral wall paper

Bathroom with shower over the bath

Large double bedroom with 4 poster bed and ensuite

Large twin bedroom

Large family bathroom with double size shower

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The Old House Scotland exterior of the house nestled into the rolling hills
The Old House
Glen Orchy, Argyll & Bute
From £170 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 6
An old sporting lodge in Argyll renovated with sensitivity – fish in the river, gaze at the night skies, climb Ben Udlaidh

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The Lint Mill Gallery

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Footpath leading to surrounding countryside at The Lint Mill in Lanarkshire, with a view of rolling hills

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The Lint Mill
Carnwath, Lanarkshire
From £125 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

1 room for 2
Secluded place with home-grown food, much peace and walks by the river for a couple (or small family). Courses and solo retreats too

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Coruisk House Gallery

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Coruisk House
Elgol, Isle of Skye
From £210 p/n

Hotel

5 rooms for 2 - 4
A wonderful drive over the mountains to the wild side of Skye with its moody lochs, heather-covered hills and this restaurant with rooms

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Applegarth House Gallery

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Applegarth House
Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway
From £160 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

2 rooms for 2
Fresh, inviting bedrooms with leafy garden views and a pretty church next door. Moffat's spectacular Grey Mare's Tail waterfall nearby

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The West Nest Gallery

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The West Nest
Fasach, Isle of Skye
From £170 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 4
Come for big skies, grand walking and hilly cycling. Style and comfort abound in this cottage set on the hillside with views to North Uist

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