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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Loch Ness
9.7 28 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$388/nightfor 1 night
Druid Apartment 1
1 4
apartment , Highland
This Highland apartment, perfect for exploring the region, offers a comfortable stay for up to four guests with a double bed and sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden; precise location within the Highland council area requires further clarification to determine proximity to specific attractions. The self-catering flat includes a bathroom with bath/shower, hairdryer, and bathrobe, a flat-screen TV, and parking, ensuring a relaxing stay.
9.8 148 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$448/nightfor 1 night
Langdale Lodge With Hot Tub And Sauna
1 4
cabin , Highland
This modern log cabin is located just a short distance from Inverness city centre, offering easy access to all that the Highland capital has to offer. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cabin comfortably sleeps 4 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Relax and unwind in the private hot tub and sauna, or enjoy the spacious garden with its decking, grass, kids playground and patio barbecue.
10 1 review
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$396/nighttotal: $1980 (5 )
Kincraig Apartment
1 4
apartment , Inverness
Kincraig Apartment is situated in the Inshes district, offering convenient access to Inverness Castle (4.8 kilometres) and the University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness (3.7 kilometres). This apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features complimentary WiFi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, and bed linen and towels provided.
10 31 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$420/nighttotal: $840 (2 )
The Apartment At Old Pier House
1 2
apartment , Fort Augustus
The Apartment at Old Pier House is located in Fort Augustus, a peaceful village just 26 kilometres from Urquhart Castle, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This self-catering apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to 3 people, with a comfortable 40 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, a garden, and access to a range of outdoor activities in the surrounding area.
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$432/nighttotal: $2160 (5 )
Old Stable On Aigas Golf Course
2 4
apartment , Beauly
This mews apartment is located in a secluded countryside setting 10 kilometres from Beauly, adjacent to the Aigas Golf Course and within easy reach of Loch Ness, with Urquhart Castle 31 kilometres away. Offering 68 square meters of space, this family-friendly property accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a wood-burning stove for a cozy stay.
9.5 296 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$280/nighttotal: $560 (2 )
Downright Gabbler
1 2
apartment , Beauly
Downright Gabbler is a charming apartment located in Beauly, a picturesque village with a historic abbey, just 3 kilometres from Aigas Golf Course and within easy reach of Inverness Castle (21 kilometres), Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club (18 kilometres), and Urquhart Castle (26 kilometres). The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment offers a comfortable stay for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and packed lunches for day trips. Guests can also enjoy the nearby hiking trails and the peaceful surroundings.
9.5 974 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$876/nightfor 1 night
Foyers Bay Country House
2 4
B&B , Foyers
Foyers Bay Country House is situated in the village of Foyers, 32 kilometres south of Inverness, a short walk from the Falls of Foyers. The B&B enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This Victorian house offers one bedroom with a capacity of two guests. Enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Ness from the rooms, conservatory, lounge, and bar, alongside a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking.
9.2 32 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$374/nighttotal: $748 (2 )
Elegant Apartment In City Centre
1 2
apartment , Inverness
This Inverness city-centre flat is located an 1.8km walk from Inverness Railway Station and 1.9km from Inverness Castle, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The self-catering apartment sleeps seven guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a flat-screen TV.
10 6 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$540/nightfor 1 night
Druid Apartment 2
1 4
apartment , Highland
Druid Apartment, located in Inverness, Highland, is 3km from Inverness Castle and offers easy access to the University of the Highlands and Islands (3.1km) and Inverness Railway Station (5.1km). This one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests, features free WiFi and private parking, a garden, and is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and flat-screen TV.
9.3 33 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$566/nighttotal: $2830 (5 )
Abbey Church Upper North Aisle Luxury Self Catering 2 Bedroom Apartments
2 4
apartment , Fort Augustus
The Abbey Church Upper North Aisle Luxury Self Catering 2 bedroom Apartments are located in Fort Augustus, just 16 miles from Urquhart Castle, a popular historical landmark. This peaceful village offers stunning views of Loch Ness and is a great base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. Each apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 96 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. The apartments are equipped with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.6 1143 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$336/nighttotal: $672 (2 )
Tay Villa
1 2
B&B , Inverness
Tay Villa, a guest house in Inverness, offers convenient accommodation a short walk (0.6km) from Inverness Castle and Inverness railway station, providing easy access to the city centre. This one-bedroom self-catering property features a private bathroom, microwave, fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a garden with city views, plus a choice of breakfast options including full English/Irish and continental.
8.8 35 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$572/nightfor 1 night
Seacot Cottage In The Heart Of The Highlands
2 4
apartment , South Kessock
Seacot Cottage, a family-friendly apartment in South Kessock, is situated approximately 3.2km from Inverness Castle and Inverness railway station, offering easy access to Inverness city centre. This two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to 11 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one with a washing machine), a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby hiking opportunities enhance the stay.
Best family friendly Loch Ness Short term rentals
Among the 286 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 121 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$505/nightfor 1 night
Culloden Stables 4
1 4
apartment , Inverness
Culloden Stables 4, a self-catering apartment near Inverness, offers a peaceful location approximately 5-6km from Inverness Castle, Inverness railway station, and the University of the Highlands and Islands, as well as 5km from Culloden Battlefield. This one-bedroom flat, boasting 70 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and access to a garden; nearby cycling and walking tours explore the scenic Scottish countryside.
8.8 59 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$401/nighttotal: $802 (2 )
Heather Lodge 12 With Hot Tub
3 2
house , Belladrum
Heather Lodge 12 with Hot Tub is located in Belladrum, just 22 kilometres from Inverness Airport and 22 kilometres from Inverness Train Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the Highlands. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This three-bedroom holiday home spans 62 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. The house features a private hot tub, a balcony with garden views, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, a tennis court and a laundry service.
9.6 285 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$2610/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Self Catering Apartment With Swimming Pool In The Grounds Of A Monastery On Loch Ness
2 4
apartment , Fort Augustus
This luxury flat is situated on the shores of Loch Ness, within the Highland Council district, offering stunning views of the famous loch. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property is spacious and features a mezzanine level, providing ample room for guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and a restaurant, as well as access to a variety of activities in the Highlands, such as fishing, golfing, and walking.
9.5 300 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$674/nighttotal: $3370 (5 )
Ness Central
1 4
apartment , Inverness
Ness Central is a centrally located apartment in Inverness, just 3 kilometres from Inverness Castle and a short walk from the train station, making it ideal for exploring the city on foot. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, providing space for up to four guests. It includes modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and a coffee machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Best Loch Ness lodging with a balcony
9.5 51 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$448/nighttotal: $896 (2 )
Little Thistle Apartment
1 2
apartment , Whitebridge
Little Thistle Apartment, a modern Whitebridge flat, is situated approximately 40-42 kilometres from Inverness, offering easy access to Inverness Castle, Inverness railway station, and the University of the Highlands and Islands. This 42-square-metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony with mountain views, and access to a garden; canoeing and hiking are nearby.
9.2 22 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$332/nighttotal: $664 (2 )
Nessie Pod
1 2
apartment , Fort Augustus
Nessie Pod is a one-bedroom apartment in Fort Augustus, located 24km from Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness. This 20-square-metre self-catering flat offers a private balcony with mountain and lake views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
Castleview Apartment 404, a centrally located Inverness flat, is an 8-minute walk from Inverness railway station and a 5-minute walk from Inverness Castle. This 56 square metre self-catering property sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.5 1064 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$689/nightfor 1 night
Druid House B&b
2 4
B&B , Inverness
Druid House B&B is located just a short distance from Inverness city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions, including Inverness Castle and the University of the Highlands and Islands. The B&B enjoys a peaceful setting, with excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The guest house offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in a single bedroom with a private bathroom. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a garden and terrace, and free on-site parking. Guests can also enjoy a fridge and microwave in the shared kitchen and take advantage of the luggage storage facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Loch Ness
What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Loch Ness, Scotland?
A week in Loch Ness offers plenty to see! Definitely visit Urquhart Castle for its history and stunning loch views. Explore the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition to learn about the legendary monster. Take a boat tour on the loch itself – many offer different perspectives and some include visits to Urquhart Castle. For a change of pace, hike or bike a portion of the Great Glen Way, enjoying the scenery. Consider visiting the charming village of Drumnadrochit, exploring its shops and cafes. If time allows, a trip to the Falls of Foyers is worthwhile.
What are the best short term rentals in Loch Ness?
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Loch Ness, Scotland?
A month gives you time for deeper exploration! In addition to the week-long itinerary, you could explore more of the Great Glen Way, perhaps reaching Fort Augustus or Inverness. Visit other nearby lochs like Loch Oich and Loch Lochy. Spend time birdwatching – the area has diverse avian life. Consider visiting some of the smaller villages and communities around the loch, like Dores and Invermoriston, experiencing their unique character. You could even take day trips further afield to explore the Cairngorms National Park or the Isle of Skye.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Loch Ness?
Can visitors to Loch Ness, Scotland witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?
Yes! Autumn brings spectacular color changes to the surrounding hillsides, typically peaking in October. Cherry blossoms are less prominent in this region compared to other parts of Scotland, but you might find some flowering trees in spring around the villages.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Loch Ness?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in the Loch Ness area of Scotland?
Chatting with locals in pubs like the Dores Inn or the Loch Ness Inn is a great way to learn about the area. Visit local craft shops and speak with the artisans. Attend a ceilidh (traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dance), if one is scheduled during your visit. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; it's a chance to connect with the owners and hear their stories.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Loch Ness?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in the Loch Ness area of Scotland?
While large-scale workshops are less common, you might find smaller, local craft demonstrations or classes in pottery, weaving, or other traditional crafts in some of the villages. Check local listings or inquire at tourist information centers for current offerings. Many local pubs offer live traditional Scottish music sessions.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in the Loch Ness area of Scotland?
The area around Loch Ness has many quiet spots. A walk along the less-traveled paths of the Great Glen Way can reveal hidden waterfalls and scenic overlooks. Exploring the smaller, less-visited villages like Inverfarigaig offers a chance to discover charming local gems. Look for quiet bays along the loch for peaceful moments.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Loch Ness, Scotland?
Pack for all types of weather! Layers are essential, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring the area's trails. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery, and binoculars for birdwatching. Insect repellent might also be useful, depending on the season.
What are the most popular festivals in the Loch Ness area of Scotland?
The Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running is a popular event. Many smaller local festivals and events take place throughout the year, often celebrating local produce or heritage. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
Where should you try the best local food in the Loch Ness area of Scotland?
Many restaurants and pubs in Drumnadrochit and other villages offer traditional Scottish fare, often featuring local ingredients. The Dores Inn and the Loch Ness Inn are popular choices. Look for restaurants emphasizing fresh seafood and locally sourced meats. Many establishments offer dishes featuring Scottish game, such as venison or grouse (in season).
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Best Loch Ness lodging with a kitchen
9.7 648 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$319/nighttotal: $638 (2 )
Dunhallin House
1 2
B&B , Inverness
Dunhallin House is a charming bed and breakfast located just 1.6 kilometres from Inverness city centre, in a peaceful residential area. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for location. The guest house offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, TVs and DVD players. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast, relax in the lounge area, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and a complimentary internet laptop.
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$447/nightfor 1 night
Langdale Lodge With Hot Tub And Sauna
1 4
apartment , Inverness
This newly built modern flat in central Inverness offers convenient access to amenities and is located 800 meters from the Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and close to the Inverness Botanic Gardens. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a private hot tub, sauna, a large terrace, and a garden, with nearby opportunities for snowboarding, ice skating, and sledding.
8.7 70 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$760/nighttotal: $3800 (5 )
Cloudhowe Cottage Ensuite Rooms & Studio Inverness
2 4
studio , Inverness
Cloudhowe Cottage Guest House offers a self-catering apartment in Inverness, a 17-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 2.4km from Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. This Inverness guesthouse provides 20 square metres of accommodation with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free private parking.
9.3 9 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$423/nighttotal: $2115 (5 )
Cosy Cuduthel Apartment
1 4
apartment , Highland
This two-bedroom apartment in Inverness provides a comfortable base with included parking, offering convenient access to the city centre and surrounding Highland attractions. This modern, cosy flat accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site heating, and a washing machine, making it ideal for self-catering stays.
Best Loch Ness lodging with laundry available
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$556/nightfor 1 night
Bright & Spacious Central Apt With Free Parking
2 4
apartment , Inverness
The Bohemian Apartment in Inverness offers central accommodation, placing guests within easy reach of Inverness Castle, Inverness Train Station, and the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, with Inverness Airport located 9.3 kilometres away. This 50 square meter flat provides two bedrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a garden, with the University of the Highlands and Islands 5.1 kilometres distant and Castle Stuart Golf Links 11.4 kilometres away.
9.3 24 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
$373/nighttotal: $746 (2 )
Mercury Holiday Homes - 1 Bedroom Alexander Snug Free Parking
1 2
apartment , Inverness
This Inverness city-centre flat is located 0.8km from Inverness Railway Station, 0.4km from Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, and 0.6km from Inverness Castle, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
10 4 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
$787/nightfor 1 night
Stylish Central Riverside Townhouse
3 4
apartment , Highland
This newly renovated townhouse offers a prime central Inverness location, just 50 meters from the River Ness, providing easy access to riverside walks, cafes, shops, and restaurants. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to six guests across three double bedrooms, featuring two en-suite bathrooms, an additional downstairs bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and includes free on-street parking with a permit.
8.8 3 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
$597/nighttotal: $2985 (5 )
Ness Central
2 4
apartment , Inverness
This Inverness City Centre flat offers a central location, within walking distance of Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and Eden Court Theatre. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free parking nearby, and is pet-friendly.