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Flat 2 At Inverness City - Loch Ness
8.8 74 reviews

Flat 2 At Inverness City

apartment, Inverness
Flat 2 at Inverness City, a centrally located apartment, is within 0.5km of Inverness city centre, a 1.8km walk from Inverness Train Station and close to Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery.
This 60 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and a terrace.
Georges Luxury Apt - Loch Ness
9.7 114 reviews

Georges Luxury Apt

apartment
This Highland apartment, registration number FS-Case-550835379, offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six guests; precise location within the Highland council area is unspecified, preventing details on proximity to specific landmarks.
The self-catering flat features fitted wardrobes, a lift, a modern kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a living room with a large flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi; parking is available.
24 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Loch Ness
9.5 83 reviews

24 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This cosy cabin is situated in the picturesque village of Fort Augustus, at the southern end of Loch Ness, just 60 km from Inverness.
The 24 square metre cabin features a modern kitchen, a terrace with BBQ, and can accommodate up to four guests, including pets.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Loch Ness
9.0 4 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
This Highland stone cottage near Inveranie, 4km from a village shop and 16km from Inverness, offers secluded access to walking trails and a loch within a private estate.
Sleeping six guests, the three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling boasts an open-plan living area with an open fire, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher, a private garden, parking, internet access, and an attic games room; one dog is permitted.

Best Loch Ness lodging with a balcony

Gorse Lodge 9 With Hot Tub - Loch Ness
9.6 7 reviews

Gorse Lodge 9 With Hot Tub

apartment, Belladrum
Gorse Lodge 9 with Hot Tub is located in Belladrum, a 22.5 kilometre drive from both Inverness Castle and Inverness Train Station.
This two-bedroom apartment, perfect for up to seven guests, offers a private hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Shore Street Apartments - Loch Ness
8.5 203 reviews

Shore Street Apartments

B&B, Inverness
Shore Street Apartments is centrally located in Inverness, just a short walk from the train station, city centre and Inverness Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to two guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a range of other amenities, including ski storage and airport shuttle service.
Scottishhighlands.lochness By Interhome - Loch Ness
No reviews

Scottishhighlands.lochness By Interhome

apartment, Fort Augustus
This detached mobile home, "ScottishHighlands.LochNess", offers a secluded position 1 kilometre from Fort Augustus centre, 1 kilometre from Loch Ness and 3.4 kilometres from the Caledonia Canal.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private hot tub, patio, open plan living/dining area, mountain views, a washing machine, dryer, and baby equipment available on request, with a golf course just 10 metres away.
Seilebost - Loch Ness
9.0 256 reviews

Seilebost

B&B, Lewiston
Seilebost B&B, located in Lewiston, is situated 26km from Inverness Castle and Inverness Railway Station, and 40km from Inverness Airport.
This guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and features a garden, patio with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and parking; a continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is included.

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.
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  • 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?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Loch Ness are Highland Cabin - Cosy Hot Tub, Ardblair At Fanblair Farm and Waterfront Gem With Hot Tub By 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

Maciver City Apartment Academy Street - Loch Ness
8.1 25 reviews

Maciver City Apartment Academy Street

apartment, Inverness
This two-bedroom flat is situated on Academy Street in central Inverness, just a short walk from Inverness Castle and Inverness Train Station. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 70 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, luggage storage, and the option of a paid airport shuttle service.
Cosy Crown 1 Bedroom Flat For Up To 4 Guests - Loch Ness
8.3 11 reviews

Cosy Crown 1 Bedroom Flat For Up To 4 Guests

apartment, Inverness
Cosy Crown, a one-bedroom flat in Inverness city centre, is situated less than 1 km from Inverness Castle and Inverness railway station, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and the University of the Highlands and Islands (3.2 km).
This self-catering apartment sleeps five, includes free on-site parking and Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette; nearby attractions include Castle Stuart Golf Links (9.9 km) and Inverness Airport (13 km).
Discoverness Apartment - Loch Ness
9.6 347 reviews

Discoverness Apartment

apartment, Inverness
DiscoverNESS Apartment offers family-friendly self-catering accommodation in Inverness, conveniently located approximately 4 kilometres from Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery.
This two-bedroom flat, boasting 56 square metres of floor space, includes a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a private entrance; welcome treats await guests upon arrival.
4 Temple View Apartment - Loch Ness
10 30 reviews

4 Temple View Apartment

apartment
This characterful flat in Beauly, a historic Highland village, is perfectly positioned for exploring the region, just a 2-minute walk from local amenities and the Beauly Priory, and on the North Coast 500 route.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps four and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus parking and internet, with a high-quality mattress topper for the sofa bed ensuring guest comfort.

Best Loch Ness lodging with laundry available

"The Ginnery" Spacious 2 Bedroom Home From Home - Loch Ness
9.8 509 reviews

"The Ginnery" Spacious 2 Bedroom Home From Home

apartment
This tastefully renovated Victorian semi-detached house is located on a quiet Inverness street, a short 0.8-kilometre walk from Inverness city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a cosy living room with a smart TV, a private enclosed garden, off-street parking, and super-fast Wi-Fi; Netflix is also available.
Ardgay - Loch Ness
9.4 32 reviews

Ardgay

apartment, Fort Augustus
Ardgay apartment, located in Fort Augustus, is 26 kilometres from Urquhart Castle and 67 kilometres from Inverness Airport.
This two-bedroom flat offers 60 square metres of space, sleeps five guests, includes free parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, and is close to local golf courses.
Little Thistle Apartment - Loch Ness
9.5 46 reviews

Little Thistle Apartment

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.
2 Double Bed Riverside Flat In Centre, Inverness - Loch Ness
9.9 1106 reviews

2 Double Bed Riverside Flat In Centre, Inverness

apartment, Inverness
This Inverness riverside apartment, a 5-minute walk (0.8km) from Inverness city centre, offers stunning views of the River Ness and easy access to shops, restaurants, and historical sites like Inverness Castle.
The ground-floor, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, complimentary breakfast essentials, private parking, and a private outside seating area.
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