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 in Drimnin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 483 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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A serene coastal scene is captured with a lighthouse silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Gentle waves lap at the rocky shore, where grassy terrain leads to the water's edge, and a soft glow punctuates the horizon over the distant cliffs.
Lighthouse in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Lighthouse Keepers Cottage

Coastal Charm & Breathtaking Views! Nestled near the picturesque fishing village of Portpatrick, this newly refurbished 3-bedroom cottage offers stunning views across the Irish Sea. Perfectly situated for exploring the Southern Uplands Way, it’s also close to Killantringan Beach—a wildlife hotspot where you may spot golden eagles and red deer. Experience the beauty of Scotland’s southwest coast—book your stay today! (FUTURE DATES USE AIRBNB.COM. APP CAN RESTRICT BOOKING TO A YEAR IN ADVANCE)

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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.
Guesthouse in Dundonnell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 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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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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A single-room hut is surrounded by silver birch and rowan trees, featuring wooden cladding and a slate-tiled roof. Large glass doors provide access to a small exterior deck, offering a view of the natural surroundings. Steps lead up to the entrance.
Hut in Highland Perthshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

The Star Hut at Rannoch Station

Unique, single-room glass-fronted hut in a silver birch/rowan wood on a small hill, full of character with a spectacular view 25 miles to the East. Rannoch Moor is a place of peace and tranquillity, there is no noise (after the 9.05pm train) and no light pollution. Weather permitting, you can watch the stars and sunrise while lying in bed, see deer walking in the wood, experience being cosy in the midst of dramatic weather or listen to the dawn chorus. Pls read all details before booking.

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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 in Inverkeilor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 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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An open-plan living space is presented with warm wooden walls and large windows showcasing views of the natural surroundings. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central table, complemented by soft cushions and a decorative floral centerpiece, while a wood-burning stove adds to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Fort William
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Wild Nurture Eco Luxury Log Cabin

Wild Nurture is an eco luxury offgrid log cabin on a 600 acre private Highland estate with 360 degree views of Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range. This stunning whole log cabin offers natural beauty, peace, elevated and unspoilt views in a light, warm space with tasteful furnishings, powered mainly by renewable energy. We love the natural elements and have accentuated them within the cabin with a luxury bath to soak, luxury bath robes, comfy sofas, cosy log fire stove and luxurious beds.

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A historic stone structure spans over the river, featuring two arches and a tower. Surrounded by lush greenery, the building displays intricate architectural details. Clear blue skies reflect off the water, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Home in Ballintuim
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

Bridge Cottage, Magical 2 bedroom apartment

If your looking for something a little different then the stable wing of The Bridge House may be just for you! My unusual holiday home is part of the unique Bridge House built over the River Ardle in k1881. It has recently been renovated to a warm and cosy standard! Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, brick and pine flooring. All mod cons including wifi & smart TV. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views.

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The interior of the cabin features a large glass door, providing a view of the landscape beyond. A log burner is positioned near a wooden seating area, with sunlight streaming in. Soft fabrics and natural wood tones create a warm and inviting environment.
Cabin in Portree
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Gael

Gael is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

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Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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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, 103 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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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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