Waterfront holiday rentals in Moray Firth

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The living area features two comfortable sofas, one in light fabric and the other in dark leather. Accompanied by a lamp and artwork on the walls, large glass doors open to a river view, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Inverness

2 double bed riverside flat in centre, Inverness

2 double bedroom, 2 bathroom riverside modern flat with private parking, outside space, 5 mins walk to city centre. New Harrison Spinks mattresses with gel and down toppers, down duvets, hollowfibre pillows and luxury cotton linens and towels. Tea, coffee, sugar, marmalade, jam and other essentials provided. Fresh butter, bread and milk. Breakfast cereals and biscuits. Unlimited download internet. Smart TVs. Ideal for a city break for two couples or business trip to the highland capital.

BeachViewBiking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1154 reviews

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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

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.

ViewRiverAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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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

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.

ViewBeachAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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A panoramic view over the calm waters of the Inverness and Beauly Firth is captured, framed by lush green grass. Hazy hills and distant structures are visible under a soft morning light. The serene atmosphere reflects off the water’s surface, enhancing the peaceful landscape.

Cottage in North Kessock

North Kessock Cottage with a Seaview on NC500

Individual cottage with exceptional South-facing views of Inverness/ Beauly Firth. Recently modernised & excellent for couples or families with small children. WiFi & luxury wet room with rain shower. Open plan accommodation includes living room with log burner. 2 bedrooms (double + twin) on lower level & 2 upper level loft bedrooms (+ pull-out beds). Walking-distance to village grocery/ baker & Hotel bar restaurant, in addition coastline walking, cycle trails & dolphin-watching. Self check-in

BeachViewBreakfast

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

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The exterior features a stone facade with decorative detailing above the door. The central entrance, framed by a blue panel door, is accentuated by white curtains visible through the glass. Flower pots with colorful blooms are placed at the base, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

Apartment in North Kessock

Eilean dubh studio apartment, North Kessock.

The apartment is located on the seafront in the coastal village of North Kessock by the Moray Firth. It has its own entrance and there is convenient parking beside the property. It is comfortably furnished and is in a peaceful location 10 minutes from Inverness by car. It is ideally situated for the North Coast 500 route and locations from the time-travelling series ‘Outlander.’ There is a lovely seaview from the apartment where you may see the Moray Firth Bottlenose Dolphins, Otters, etc.

ViewBeachLocation

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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The exterior of a historic townhouse is displayed, featuring a combination of stonework and whitewashed walls. Large windows are apparent, allowing natural light to penetrate the interior. A narrow railing along the walkway enhances accessibility, with clear skies and soft clouds in the background.

Home in Highland

18th Century, Inverness city centre townhouse

This 18th Century townhouse in the centre of the historic centre of Inverness is one of the oldest privately owned houses in the city. Right next to the Old High Church, with views down the river and across to the castle, immerse yourself in the history of the area whilst being in the centre of town. This recently renovated townhouse with a courtyard garden is comfortable yet retains the original charm of this centuries old house. Brand new hotel matresses so you'll have a great nights sleep.

ViewBeachTV

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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The exterior of the house features a well-maintained garden with artificial grass, a large potted palm, and a seating area with outdoor furniture. The facade showcases a modern design with large windows and a welcoming entrance, surrounded by a low fence.

Home in North Kessock

Cottage with wonderful sea views

Fully refurbished to a high standard in May 24. Just across the bridge from Inverness, North Kessock has coastal and forest walks, a cafe, shop, playpark and hotel with bar & restaurant. Views over the Moray Firth, Kessock Bridge and Inverness. Chill in the garden overlooking the firth and spot dolphins, seals and birds. Perfect retreat after golfing (Castle Stuart / Royal Dornoch etc) Ideal location for day trips to wonderful Highland locations - Loch Ness, NC 500, Isle of Skye, Aviemore.

ViewBeachCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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

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.

ViewBeachBreakfast

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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Dunaincroy farmhouse is situated by the Caledonian Canal, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The charming building features large windows and a cozy roof, blending harmoniously with the scenic landscape of rolling hills and open countryside.

Cottage in Inverness

Waterfront Farmhouse with Hot Tub by Loch Ness

Dunaincroy farmhouse enjoys a unique setting on the Caledonian Canal midway between iconic Loch Ness and the town of Inverness (6 minutes either way.) Set in an historic Highland estate this secluded location has extensive, fully fenced gardens down to the canal and spectacular views to open countryside and the hills beyond. The wilderness of the highlands and yet only minutes from the amenities of a major town and nearby transport hubs. It is also a great starting point for the North 500.

RiverViewValue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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A wide view of the coastline features a stone pier leading into calm waters, surrounded by rocky formations. Lush green grass borders the beach, with two modern cabins visible nearby, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.

Place to stay in Highland

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location

Close to the NC500 route, Inverness, Nigg and the North Highlands, and a stone’s skiff from the shore, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building inspired by a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with a panoramic view across the Moray Firth. For writers, casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, ancestry hunters, with the sea for it’s soundtrack, our very popular cabin offers modern comforts for two, in a unique location - where you escape the everyday.

BeachViewLong stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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A round table with a mosaic design is accompanied by two black, intricately designed chairs. The setting features a view of the water, framed by a clear blue sky with a few fluffy clouds, and distant hills are visible along the horizon.

Cottage in North Kessock

Shore View Cottage

Converted in May 2017, Shore View cottage is ideally located in the small village of North Kessock near Inverness. The Cottage has interrupted views over the Beauly and Moray Firths which are home to a school of Bottlenose Dolphins. The village of North Kessock has a pub and shop, all within easy walking distance. There is lots to do in the area: dolphin cruises on the Moray Firth, pony trekking centre 10 minutes away, lots of restaurants and traditional live music bars, golf courses

RiverViewWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A balcony space is visible through glass sliding doors, featuring two folding chairs and a small table. The area offers a view of the River Ness and the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.

Apartment in Highland

Spacious 2BR Penthouse Apartment

Located less than 15 minutes walk from the City Centre this spacious and bright Penthouse Apartment has fantastic views of the River Ness, Harbour and Kessock Bridge. There is free on-site parking and the apartment has two double bedrooms, one of which is en-suite. The large open plan living, dining and kitchen area with accessible balcony is perfect for relaxing and socialising, whilst over-looking the River Ness. An ideal base for exploring Inverness, the Highlands and the NC500.

RiverViewGetting around

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews