This one-bedroom apartment in Inverness City Centre offers views of Inverness Cathedral and Northern Meeting Park, Scotland's earliest Highland Games venue. This 44 square meter cottage accommodates two guests and is conveniently located for exploring attractions such as Torvean Golf Club, Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, and Inverness Botanic Gardens.
10 2 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹46904/nighttotal: ₹93808 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This renovated two-bedroom holiday home, Ballifeary Road 56, is situated in a quiet residential area of Inverness, 1 kilometre from the city centre and 500 metres from Inverness Botanic Gardens and the River Ness. This family-friendly cottage accommodates four guests and offers a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge with a Smart TV, two bedrooms with en-suite facilities and Smart TVs, and private parking for two cars.
9.4 3 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹31053/nighttotal: ₹62106 (2 )
The Hen House
1 2
cottage , Beauly
This pet-friendly Beauly holiday cottage is conveniently located within 10km of Moniack Castle, Campbell's of Beauly, and Beauly Priory, offering easy access to local attractions. The self-catering property boasts a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, alongside a peaceful garden; it is non-smoking and provides a fully equipped kitchen.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹62325/nighttotal: ₹124650 (2 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Fort Augustus
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This traditional Scottish lodge, Crainlarich, is located in Fort Augustus, a short walk from Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal, with Inverness and Fort William 45 minutes away by car. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge sleeps 6 guests, allows 1 pet, and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and is conveniently situated for exploring local attractions and activities such as golf and fishing.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹66456/nighttotal: ₹132912 (2 )
Raven Wing 14 - Glenwood - Ukc4891
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This one-bedroom lodge, named Raven Wing Glenwood apartment, is situated within the historic Grade A listed Fort Augustus Abbey complex, set in 20 hectares of private grounds directly surrounded by Loch Ness, two rivers, and the Caledonian Canal, just minutes from the village of Fort Augustus. The apartment accommodates two guests with a king-size bed and a double sofa bed, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking for two cars, and access to shared leisure facilities including a swimming pool and tennis court, with Inverness and Fort William a 72-kilometer drive away.
9.7 2 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
₹124157/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
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Rossie Lodge, a self-catering property in Inverness, overlooks the River Ness and is a short drive (approximately 10-15 km) from Loch Ness and Dores Beach. This two-bedroom cottage sleeps four, offering a king-size bed and twin beds, plus a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and WiFi; a travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹120027/nighttotal: ₹240054 (2 )
St Andrew's Church - Ukc4890
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This converted church holiday let is located in Fort Augustus, a village on Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal, approximately 72 kilometres from Inverness and Fort William, and just over an hour from the Isle of Skye. This unique two-bedroom holiday home for four guests offers a spacious open-plan living area with a vaulted ceiling, a fully fitted kitchen, a galleried master bedroom with en-suite, a second double bedroom with a separate shower room, and access to shared on-site facilities including a swimming pool and sauna.
10 21 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹88779/nighttotal: ₹177558 (2 )
Luxury Self Catering Apartment With Swimming Pool In The Grounds Of A Monastery On Loch Ness
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This luxury flat is situated on the shores of Loch Ness, just a short drive from Urquhart Castle and the Loch Ness Centre, offering stunning views and a peaceful setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The two-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private garden. Guests have access to a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and a fitness centre, as well as a variety of activities in the surrounding area, such as fishing, golfing, and walking.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹32971/nighttotal: ₹65942 (2 )
Pod 2, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Kiltarlity
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cottage , Beauly
This Highland pod is located near Kiltarlity, 2.5 kilometers from Beauly, with a lake 200 meters away and Urquhart Castle 12 kilometers distant. This 90 square meter cottage sleeps two guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a shared barbecue hut.
9.7 53 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹33130/nighttotal: ₹66260 (2 )
East Craigdhu Cow Byre, With Open Fire In Beauly
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cottage , Beauly
This pet-friendly cottage in Beauly is situated 1.3 km from the Aigas Field Centre nature reserve, and within 14.5 km of attractions including Campbells of Beauly, Aigas Golf Course, Beauly Priory, and Moniack Castle. The 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹103501/nighttotal: ₹207002 (2 )
Abbey Garden - Ukc4894
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This ground floor apartment, set within the historic Fort Augustus Abbey, offers private garden access near Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal, with Inverness and Fort William approximately 72 kilometres away. This family-friendly two-bedroom accommodation for four guests features a well-equipped open-plan living area, a king-size master bedroom with en-suite, and access to shared on-site facilities including a swimming pool and sauna, with private parking for two cars.
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
₹38938/nighttotal: ₹194690 (5 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 4
cottage , Inverarnie
This former Victorian shooting lodge, built in 1869, is located in Inverarnie, 10 minutes by car from Inverness, and 20 minutes from Loch Ness, offering a historical stay with access to Culloden Battlefield and Urquhart Castle. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood burner, smart TV, and expansive shared grounds for wildlife spotting, with a welcome pack provided.
Best family friendly Loch Ness cottages
Among the 66 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹46815/nighttotal: ₹93630 (2 )
2 Bed In Inverness (Oc-b32706)
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cottage , Inverness
This two-bedroom lodge is located in the Ballifeary district of Inverness, 1.6 kilometers from the city centre, with the Inverness Botanic Gardens and River Ness 800 meters away. This family-friendly holiday home sleeps four guests, offering a king-size bedroom with an en-suite, a twin bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a lounge with a Smart TV, and private parking for two cars, all situated within a private courtyard garden.
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
₹187530/nightfor 1 night
Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms
2 4
cottage , Fort Augustus
This luxury apartment, situated within the converted Abbey Church building of a Benedictine Monastery in Fort Augustus, offers stunning views of Loch Ness and is a short walk from the town centre. The two-bedroom property, sleeping four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and parking, plus nearby access to attractions like the Clansman Centre and Great Glen Water Park.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹61526/nighttotal: ₹123052 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in Inverness city centre, a 5-minute walk from the train and bus stations, placing it conveniently close to Inverness Castle and the River Ness. Offering accommodation for four guests, this property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with the Uilebheist Distillery and Brewery also within easy reach.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹103905/nighttotal: ₹207810 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This ground floor apartment, located within the historic Fort Augustus Abbey, is situated less than 500 meters from the village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness, with Inverness and Fort William a 72-kilometer drive away. This family-friendly cottage offers accommodation for four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private enclosed garden, a dishwasher, and access to shared on-site facilities including a swimming pool and gymnasium.
Best Loch Ness cottages with a garden
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹58832/nighttotal: ₹117664 (2 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Inverness
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cottage , Inverness
This 5-star rated holiday home near Inverness offers river views and countryside, with the city centre just minutes away, and Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle, and Loch Ness within easy reach. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and features an open-plan living space with a woodburner, a lawned garden with a barbecue, and on-site beauty treatments, with game fishing, golfing, and walking opportunities directly from the doorstep.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹22403/nighttotal: ₹44806 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage
This studio pod, located in Glaickbea, offers a secluded woodland setting on 28 acres, 3.2 kilometers from Kiltarlity village and 19.3 kilometers west of Inverness, providing direct access to ancient Caledonian pines and wildlife. Ideal for couples or solo travellers with a pet, this dwelling accommodates two guests and features a garden, on-site parking, a barbecue shelter with a fridge, and is conveniently situated for exploring Beauly and its outdoor pursuits.
9.8 19 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹179061/nighttotal: ₹358122 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests
10 2
cottage , Bearnock
Bearnock Lodge, in the Scottish Highlands, is situated 9.8km from Cannich village, near the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve, offering easy access to Loch Ness and Inverness. This ten-bedroom property, boasting 235 square metres of floor space, features two open-plan living areas, a grand dining room, a bar room with billiards, a children's play area, and sleeps up to 24 guests (with nearby apartment rental).
9.2 49 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹42926/nighttotal: ₹85852 (2 )
Loch Ness Cottages
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cottage , Inverness
This charming cottage is located just 6 kilometres from the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition, Loch Ness Gallery, and Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, offering easy access to the area's top attractions. Guests have consistently rated the cottage as "very good", highlighting its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The property is fully equipped with a kitchen, garden, and free parking, making it ideal for self-catering holidays. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, regular housekeeping, and a pet-friendly environment, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Loch Ness
What are the top must-see attractions in Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
For a trip to Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle is a must-see; its ruins offer stunning loch views and a glimpse into Scotland's history. A boat trip on Loch Ness itself is essential, offering the chance to spot Nessie and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Dores Beach provides a lovely spot for a picnic or a relaxing stroll by the water. Finally, the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition offers a fascinating insight into the legend of Nessie and the area's natural history.
How to spend a 5-day holiday in and around Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
Day 1: Explore Urquhart Castle and take a boat tour on Loch Ness. Day 2: Visit the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition and enjoy a walk or cycle along the lochside. Day 3: Drive the scenic route to Glencoe, a stunning mountain valley. Day 4: Explore the charming village of Fort Augustus and take a walk to the summit of the nearby hills for panoramic views. Day 5: Visit Dores Beach and enjoy a leisurely walk before departing. This itinerary offers a mix of history, nature and relaxation.
Is Loch Ness, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! The area around Loch Ness offers a wide variety of self-catering cottages, from cosy romantic getaways to large properties suitable for families or groups. Many are situated in picturesque villages like Drumnadrochit or in more secluded locations offering stunning loch views. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is recommended.
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
The weather in the Loch Ness area can be unpredictable, with rain showers common even in summer. Pack waterproofs and layers. Midges can be prevalent during the summer months, so insect repellent is advisable. While there are no major natural hazards, be mindful of the water's temperature if swimming and be aware of the uneven terrain in some areas when walking or cycling.
Is the area around Loch Ness, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Parts of the area are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. There are designated cycle paths along parts of the lochside, and many villages are easily walkable. However, some routes are hilly and can be challenging, and motorists should be aware of cyclists on the roads. Always check the local maps and trail information before embarking on any longer walks or cycles.
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in and around Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
While many places are well-known, exploring the smaller glens and hills surrounding Loch Ness can reveal hidden waterfalls and viewpoints. The Falls of Foyers, a series of waterfalls, are less frequented than some other sites but offer a beautiful and peaceful experience. Exploring the local walking trails can also lead to unexpected discoveries.
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs in villages like Drumnadrochit or Fort Augustus is a great way to meet locals and experience traditional Scottish hospitality. Attending local events or festivals, if any are scheduled during your visit, offers another opportunity for interaction. Many local businesses, such as craft shops or restaurants, are happy to chat and share their knowledge of the area.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the area around Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
Many restaurants in the area serve traditional Scottish dishes. Look out for dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, such as smoked salmon from the nearby rivers or venison from the highlands. Haggis, neeps and tatties is a classic, and many pubs offer a good selection of local beers and whiskies.
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Best Loch Ness cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 66 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.4 3 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹31053/nighttotal: ₹62106 (2 )
The Hen House
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cottage , Beauly
This pet-friendly Beauly holiday cottage is conveniently located within 10km of Moniack Castle, Campbell's of Beauly, and Beauly Priory, offering easy access to local attractions. The self-catering property boasts a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, alongside a peaceful garden; it is non-smoking and provides a fully equipped kitchen.
Best Loch Ness cottages with a fireplace
9.6 7 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹46671/nighttotal: ₹93342 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
This 2-bedroom holiday cottage in Lovat Terrace, Fort Augustus, is centrally located between Fort William (51 km) and Inverness (55 km), offering easy access to Loch Ness (800 m) and the Great Glen Cycle Route. This pet-friendly property accommodates 4 guests and features a multi-fuel stove, a separate sitting room with TV/DVD, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, and an enclosed garden with bicycle storage upon request, ideal for exploring the surrounding Highlands.
9.4 12 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹63623/nighttotal: ₹127246 (2 )
Courtyard Cottage 3, Riverside Cottage
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cottage , Fort Augustus
This charming cottage is situated just a 10-minute walk from The Clansman Centre and a 3-minute drive from Allt na Criche, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The surrounding area is perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region, with stunning mountain and waterside views. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests, with a spacious 108 square metres of living space. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a shared swimming pool, a sauna, and a tennis court, perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
₹58935/nighttotal: ₹117870 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
3 2
cottage
This Ness-Side 4 holiday lodge is situated against woodland, offering river views just minutes from Inverness city centre, with easy access to game fishing and golfing. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates 4 guests and features an open-plan living space with a woodburner, a garden with barbecue, and on-site spa treatments, ideal for exploring nearby Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle, and Loch Ness.