Waterfront holiday rentals in Loch Ness

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A newly built house features a blend of wood and white exterior, positioned near Loch Linnhe. Large windows offer views of the expansive loch and surrounding landscape, which includes trees and distant mountains. A grassy area invites outdoor relaxation.
Home in Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Highland loch-side, 2 bed house with amazing view.

"Dail an Fheidh" (gaelic for "Deer Field") is a 2 bedroom house situated on the beautiful shores of Loch Linnhe. The house is set in an acre of field and has direct access to the loch. There are amazing views over to Ben Nevis and red deer graze near the house, all year long. A 40 minute drive will take you to the popular town of Fort William or head west to explore the stunning Ardnamurchan Peninsula. You can use the Corran Ferry to access the house, but please note, we are not on an island.

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A spacious house is set against a backdrop of lush green hills, surrounded by tall trees. The manicured garden features vibrant plants and a grassy area leading up to the residence, which displays large windows and a welcoming facade.
Home in Drumnadrochit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Rivermill House near Loch Ness - pet friendly.

"Perfect house perfect garden perfect escape" commented guest. If it is a safe haven you are looking for with a large garden complete with a magical river running through the grounds then you have found it. If it is luxury, leisure and an iconic Scottish location, then Rivermill House is right for you. A grand place to escape the pressures of the world and enjoy nature in all her glory! You can relax in isolation or a quick walk to the village brings you back to civilisation when you are ready.

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The unique cottage is framed by a vibrant wildflower meadow, featuring a mix of colorful blooms and lush greenery. The stone exterior of the cottage is visible, complemented by a clear blue sky and surrounding trees, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Home in Muir of Ord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy Garden Cottage w/ hot tub, castle & sea views

This stylish, charming cottage is completely unique, with the old Redcastle ruin as a backdrop & views of the Beauly Firth. An idyllic stream runs through the garden, and the cottage features a wood-fired hot tub for relaxing evenings. Often compared to the famous cottage from the film The Holiday, it’s the perfect Highland retreat. Located in the sleepy hamlet of Milton of Redcastle, just 20 mins from Inverness Airport, it’s ideal for unwinding after exploring the coast, castles & countryside.

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Cottage in Pitlochry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Stable Loft on Loch Tummel

A unique setting, right on the shores of Loch Tummel surrounded by the scenery of the Perthshire countryside, The Stable Loft is cosy, spacious holiday accommodation within a 200-year-old farmhouse and is formed within a converted hayloft. The Stable Loft is perfect for a family holiday, fishing, wild swimming or water-sports holiday and also a romantic getaway. It is a peaceful oasis, tucked away from it all at Foss, in the Tummel Valley, but it is easily accessible from the A9 near Pitlochry.

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A charming cottage features a white exterior with blue accents and a welcoming front door. Two prominent dormer windows are visible on the roof, framed by trees in the background. The entrance is complemented by flowerpots, contributing to the pleasant street view.
Cottage in Inverness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Wee Scottish Cottage...on the waterfront

Our cottage is located in the picturesque village of North Kessock on the Beauly Firth, outskirts of Inverness (the Black Isle) - a great neighbourhood at the start of the NC500 route. Short walk to hotel with bar & restaurant, café, local grocery shop/post office, bakers & gift shop. Nightlife & many restaurants available in Inverness, 10 minutes drive. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers & families (with kids). Easy access to all transport links. We welcome everybody.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is highlighted by wooden furniture and potted flowers. A bright blue sky and trees create a natural backdrop, while strings of lights add a charming touch to the space.
Home in Nethy Bridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Tigh an Uillt: Riverside Forest Escape + Hot Tub

Tigh an Uillt — Gaelic for house by the river. A relaxed, comfortable space with log fires, a hot tub, and plenty of natural light — ideal for spending time with friends and family. Set beside the river with views of the surrounding forest, it’s a calm place to switch off and unwind. On your doorstep is Cairngorms National Park, the Speyside whisky trail, walking and hiking routes, mountain biking, golf, riverside fishing, birdwatching, and historic castles. License HI-70426-F

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The exterior of a historic stone building is captured under a clear blue sky, showcasing a distinctive tower and various architectural details. A neatly trimmed hedge lines the expansive green lawn, with serene hills visible in the background.
Apartment in Fort Augustus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

LOCH NESS - Luxury Highland Retreat in Scotland

LOCH NESS unique vacation rental in the Highlands of Scotland. Located on the shores of Loch Ness, within the fully renovated Benedictine Abbey in Fort Augustus. Check-in 4-8pm. Luxury 1st floor apartment, fully refurbished and includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a modern kitchen. There are many onsite facilities including swimming pool, sauna, steam room, tennis court, gym, table tennis, children's play area, croquet lawn, archery and there is also an onsite restaurant.

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A striking stone structure is observed spanning over the River Ardle. The unique architecture features turrets and arched bridges, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue sky enhances the picturesque scene, reflecting the serene, rural setting in which the home resides.
Castle in Ballintuim
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

The Bridge House, Unique 2 bedroom home on bridge!

If your looking for something a little different then The Bridge House might be just for you! My unusual 2 bedroom home was built on a bridge spanning the River Ardle in 1881. Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, stone/pine flooring and even a privy directly over the river below! Recently renovated. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views from every window. Sauna. Category A listed.

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A cozy cottage exterior is blanketed in snow, with soft white flakes falling gently. A warm glow emanates from a light beside the entrance, illuminating the wooden gate. The surrounding trees are covered in snow, enhancing the serene winter atmosphere.
Tiny home in Foyers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Wee Cottage by Loch Ness

Welcome to our quirky detached self-catering cottage, nestled in a peaceful woodland setting adjacent to a dramatic gorge and river. Dogs are welcome at no extra charge (fully fenced garden) ... with miles of hill and forest walks available straight from the door. Foyers village is located in the Highlands, on the quiet southern banks of world famous Loch Ness. [NB - as from April 2026 the price shown is now inclusive of ABnB's Guest Booking Charge of 15%]

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A spacious farmhouse is set within a lush, green landscape, bordered by trees and overlooking tranquil water. Nearby hills rise in the distance under a partially cloudy sky, creating a serene natural setting.
Cottage in Inverness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfront Gem with hot tub by Loch Ness

This unique farmhouse by Loch Ness with spectacular water views, has been recently updated to provide the ultimate escape with direct access to Loch Ness and the beach at Lochend – the very spot where St Columba saw the 'Great Beastie’. It also has its own little lochan in front of the house. Hot tub, fire pit/BBQ, table tennis are just a few of the facilities you will be able to enjoy when you tire of exploring the mysterious expanse of the main Loch.

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A wrought-iron gate stands at the entrance of a private road, framed by stone pillars. Lush greenery and trees line the curving path, inviting exploration into the scenic estate. A sign indicates the entrance to Knockie Estate, suggesting a serene and private atmosphere.
Townhouse in Whitebridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cottage 4, Knockie Estate, Loch Ness, Whitebridge

The Knockie Cottage is a 2-bedroom cottage with bathroom and private access. Enjoy the views of the Highlands (approx 27 miles from Inverness) with its beautiful open countryside and mountains. Just outside you have Loch Knockie that attracts a variety of wildlife and is great for brown trout fly fishing. Enjoy fishing in the private Loch nan Lann. The Cottage is perfectly situated for exploring Loch Ness and enjoy hiking the beautiful hills.  

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Guest suite in Letters
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Ashcroft Bed & Breakfast (Guest Suite)

Located in the beautiful Wester Ross UNESCO Biosphere, Ashcroft Bed & Breakfast is only 3 miles off the A835 in the lochside community of Letters, approximately 10 miles from Ullapool. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of, and access to, the loch and surrounding hills from our doorstep. The guest suite is comprised of 2 bedrooms, your own bathroom, small kitchenette and a private lounge - exclusively for your use.

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