Holiday houses in Balvaird

Ruisaurie Retreat Pod 2

Tucked away in the rolling hills above Beauly, our luxury glamping pods offer a peaceful Highland escape located on the iconic NC500 route. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this is a perfect base. Each pod is complete with en-suite bathrooms, kitchen, cozy beds and a private deck to enjoy breathtaking views across the Beauly Firth. Walk out the door and into nature. Beauly’s welcoming village shops and cafés are just down the road, and Inverness is a scenic 20-minute drive away.

Peaceful Off Grid Woodland Eco Retreat, Black Isle

Experience a slower pace of living in Coll Cabin, our handcrafted off grid Eco cabin set within a forest garden on the Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands, near Inverness. Tucked among the trees, it’s a place to pause and reset, with unhurried mornings on the deck and evenings by the fire. Ideal for two, the cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen, wood burning stove and deck with woodland views. Explore the Black Isle, beaches and Highland landscapes, then return to the peace of the woods.

The View@Redcastle

Nestling on the shores of the Beauly Firth only 10 miles from the city of Inverness, close to the NC500, Killearnan Brae is a luxury self-contained apartment. With boundless bird life including Osprey, the gardens make an ideal spot for birdwatching. Walking from the house you will find Killearnan Church and the Medieval Redcastle both rich in Scottish History. The picturesque village of Beauly is a 5 min drive. Here you will find bespoke shopping, restaurants along with the historic Priory.

Home from home

Cosy bungalow in nice wee village; shops and train/bus routes. The Ground floor is included in this listing; upstairs is kept for storage. One double bed only, the listing says one bed in lounge, only sofas but I can’t correct this… There is a covered deck out the back door, great for sitting out in the rain! Good base for access to rest of NW Scotland; on the edge of the NC500, 14 miles from Inverness. Please read the house manual; note this is a quiet street and not a party house..

The Factor’s Office, Nutwood House

The Factor's Office is a luxury boutique room, with separate entrance, garden space and ensuite, situated as part of the historic Nutwood House. Formally part of the Earl of Cromartie estate with magnificent views of the valley and less than 5 minutes walk to Strathpeffer village and amenities. Situated in a beautiful peaceful location, a great base to explore the Highlands. There are many activities to enjoy, forest walks, mountain biking, fishing etc. Can also be booked with The Lodge.

The Courtyard, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland

Foulis Castle, Evanton is near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. Foulis Castle is a 15 min walk away from the Storehouse Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore/beach of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat, 9-5pm). You’ll love my place because of privacy of having your own country retreat within beautifully landscaped gardens. My place is small with one bedroom that contains either x2 singles or zip&link super-king size bed. The 3rd guest is on a roll-away mattress ideal for a child.

Faebait Lodge Apartment

Stylish and cosy in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. A mile to the NC500, 15 miles from Inverness and the airport a wee hop on, amenities and activities are close but we're peacefully rural- backing on to enchanting ancient woods. Enjoy a wee dram? We're a walkable 1.5 mile to the award-winning Glen Ord Distillery! With the elevated, balcony's fresh air, birdsong and picturesque views- expect to be captivated, but do please allow yourselves time to enjoy- 2 nights doesn't do it justice!

RURAL 2 BED CABIN/ LODGE WITH HOT TUB

The Cabin is an open plan, newly built unit with hot tub, set in its own private grounds with ample parking. With stunning views of Ben Wyvis, we are on the NC500 route and also close to plenty amenities including golf courses, many beautiful walks and restaurants. The accommodation comprises of one king size bed, a double-sofa bed, electric heating, electric stove, luxurious shower room and a welcome basket with local produce. No smoking indoors, pet friendly on request.

Viewmount Cottage

Viewmount Cottage is set against a beautiful backdrop of the Black Isle woodland. Offering fabulous views of Munlochy bay, Inverness and on a good day as far as the cairngorm. Tore marking the starting point of the North Coast 500. Enjoying these beautiful views in our luxurious hot tub or in front of our woodburning stove. 10min drive from Inverness. Four legged friends are welcome and can enjoy the freedom of a fully enclosed garden. Just the perfect way to relax and unwind.

Lochussie Cabins Cabin 1

Welcome to our new cabin retreat sited just at the start of the NC500 within perfect reach of many of the North of Scotland's outstanding locations just a day trip away why not base your self in our quiet rural spot set in the stunning Ross-Shire country side. Also we are only a 20 minute drive from the Traitors Castle made famous on the BBC. The cabins are designed for two adults and two children, space on sofa bed is restrictive for two adults.

Drumsmittal Croft, North Kessock, Highland

Drumsmittal Croft is an open plan luxury modern apartment on the Black Isle set within a working croft in a beautiful rural location with stunning panoramic views over the Beauly Firth and Inverness. The apartment is on the doorstep of the North Coast 500 (NC500) and within a 10 minute drive to the centre of Inverness, a perfect location for those looking to explore the Highlands and Islands. You can also find us on Instagram - drumsmittal_croft

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