Remote Holiday Cottages in Scotland
If you want a truly relaxing and restful 'get-away-from-it-all' holiday in Scotland, we've compiled a list of the best remote self catering holiday cottages in Scotland.
Secluded Self Catering Cottages in Scotland
Moo Cottage, Isle of Skye - Sleeps 2
Absurdly sweet cottage on west coast of Skye tucked against a small hillock and equipped with a multi-fuel burner to enjoy those chilly nights in. Overlooks Loch Harport on Skye's west coast. Sleeps 2.- Price average: 5 nights £257
Glacour Studio Cottage, Muir of Ord - Sleeps 2/3
Converted croft house with studio feel in the lovely Strathconon. Sleeps 2 on one floor
- Price average: 7 nights £319
Rowan Cottage, Glenbrittle, Skye - Sleeps 2
In a superb location in one of the most scenic and peaceful areas of Skye, this charming cottage will appeal to anyone looking for a quiet, tranquil break with a true feel of getting away ....
- Price average: 7 nights £306
Gardener's Bothy in Glen Prosen - Sleeps 2
Super charming & quaint cottage hidden away in this little known but very beautiful part of Scotland. Sleeps 2 and your faithful mutt. Definitely one to make everyone else jealous.- Price average: 4 nights £275
The Lookout, Campbeltown - Sleeps 2
In a superb, secluded location by the sea on a 160-acre private island, these three unique holiday cottages enjoy stunning views. Otter and Island Cottages are an adjoining pair of cosy lighthouse keepers...
- Price average: 7 nights £504
Marys House Ardnamurchan - sleeps 3
Small cottage on the tip of Ardnamurchan in Portuairk beyond Kilchoan. Sleeps up to three people in one bedroom.
Rocky Mountain View, Camusluinie - Sleeps 4
Wonderful remote location beyond Loch Long in the hills. Perfect for outdoor holidays. Sleeps four in 2 bedrooms. 2 Dogs Welcome. Wifi Available.
- Price average: 6 nights £369
The Old School House Applecross, sleeps 4/5
"If paradise exists in Britain then this is truly it!" Secluded and spacious cottage in its own walled garden, gloriously sunny position on the seashore with spectacular views towards Raasay, Rona and Skye. See map!
- Price average: 7 nights £763
Pooltiel House, Skye - Sleeps 4-6
Pooltiel House on Skye: a wonderful coastal holiday cottage with uninterrupted sea views.
- Sleeps: 4-6
Easdale Island Cottage - Sleeps 6
End-terrace stone cottage on the remote island of Easdale in Argyll. Sleeps six people in three bedrooms. Island with NO cars!
Taigh Fiodha Lodge, Ross-shire - Sleeps 6
Recently constructed Scandinavian pine log cabin situated 10 minutes walk from the beautiful sandy beaches of the seaboard villages of Shandwick, Balintore and Hilton. Stunning views west to Ben Wyvis and north to the mountains of East Sutherland. 40 mins from Inverness.
- Sleeps: 6
Windyhill Self Catering Cottage in Achiltibuie - Sleeps 6
Wonderful luxury self catering cottage with amazing views over the Summer Isles - fantastic living space. Now with a hot tub!
- Sleeps: 6
Lighthouse Keepers Cottage, Milovaigs, Isle of Skye - Sleeps 6
Star gazers with love this traditional stone cottage in a Dark Sky area, stunning views of Waterstein Head and Moonen Bay. Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms. No dogs.- Price average: 5 nights £478
Diubaig House, Greshornish, Skye - sleeps 7
Beautifully presented stone farmhouse, in a secluded location, with spectacular views of Loch Greshornish on the North Coast of Skye. Sleeps 7 in 4 bedrooms. No dogs.
- Price average: 7 nights £924
Keeper's Cottage Kinloch Rannoch - Sleeps 8
Detached modern lodge near Kinloch Rannoch. Sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
Ogilvie Cottage, Glenisla near Blairgowrie - Sleeps 4
This 19th century croft cottage has been completely refurbished and refitted in a tasteful and sympathetic manner to provide exceptionally stylish, comfortable and welcoming accommodation. Winter sports at nearby Glenshee.- Price average: 5 nights £317
Honey Cottage, Cairngorms - Sleeps 4-7
This attractive, refurbished, stone built, detached holiday cottage is set in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park, and makes a wonderful base for touring. Just 3 miles from Tomintoul, there is easy access t...- Price average: 4 nights £269
The Granary, nr Dumfries - Sleeps 2
Situated on the 6000-acre Lincluden Estate, these three detached properties have been refurbished to the highest standards. They are located in remote settings on the edge of the moors with delightful wood...- Price average: 7 nights £416
Kirkmichael Log Cabin, Perthshire - Sleeps 6
This exceptional property, built entirely of Norway spruce logs and roofed with natural turf, shelters in a belt of mature conifer trees, one of a small exclusive group on a hillside above the pretty ..- Price average: 7 nights £480
The Mill, Kirriemuir, sleeps 10
These two beautiful holiday properties are converted from an old watermill in an utterly tranquil location, next to a stream and waterfall. Oozing with character yet having all modern conveniences, they bo...- Price average: 5 nights £824
Cluain Ghrianach, West Highlands - Sleeps 6+1
Overlooking Loch Sunart, the island of Carna and the Morven Hills, this architect-designed house is set in 2 acres of south-facing hillside which is rich in wild flowers, native trees and shrubs. The glass...- Price average: 7 nights £1044
Owl Cottage, Helmsdale - Sleeps 6
Enjoying stunning views across the rolling fields and the waters of the Moray Firth. Within walking distance of a lovely sandy beach, this extended former croft house makes the perfect holiday base for tou...- Price average: 5 nights £307
Polgarrie House, nr Tain - Sleeps 5
Enjoying a secluded, private location with wonderful country views, Polgarrie House has been equipped and furnished for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Just over a mile outside the pretty village of E...- Price average: 7 nights £416
The Cottage, nr Lochinver - Sleeps 4
Discover, explore or re-visit this very special part of Sutherland with its breathtaking scenery, magnificent mountains, lochs and quiet, unspoilt beaches - a wonderful location for the perfect relaxing ge...- Price average: 7 nights £430
The Byre, nr Crieff - Sleeps 2
This superb single-storey barn conversion in the grounds of Carroglen Farm has its own private glen. Carroglen is a small estate with a traditional 1500-acre hill farm rising to 3000 feet on the south side...- Price average: 5 nights £328
Seaview Cottage, nr Wick - Sleeps 4
This traditional single storey holiday cottage, overlooking Girnigoe Castle, is situated a few hundred yards from the sea on a single track road leading to Noss Head Lighthouse. Spectacular seascapes, unsp...- Price average: 7 nights £459
The Orangerie, Galloway Forest - Sleeps 2
In the heart of the Galloway Forest Park, one of the worlds few 'Dark Skies Parks’, this quirky detached barn conversion with private home pub, private deck with American hot tub, boasts specta...- Price average: 7 nights £642
Fisherman's Cove, Orkney - Sleeps 6-8
These lovely holiday cottages, renovated to a good standard, enjoy unrivalled views over the sea. Westray, the queen of the Isles, is the ultimate get away from it all destination. This beautiful island, j...- Price average: 4 nights £267
New Orleans Cottage, Mull of Kintyre - Sleeps 2
These cottages (refs SBW, SRRL and UAA, see below for individual description) are set on the beautiful Kildalloig Estate on The Mull of Kintyre. Set against the rugged beauty of the sea and the wild landsc...- Price average: 7 nights £619
Laundry Cottage, nr Fort Augustus - Sleeps 2
This delightful, peaceful, detached holiday cottage is just yards from the River Doe. Lovingly restored, it lies in the heart of Glenmoriston on a large hill farm (with three munros) in acres of land. Ther...- Price average: 7 nights £488
Mrs Rowan's Cottage, nr Kilmartin - Sleeps 2-4
This charming holiday cottage, set in a small highland estate of 900 acres, is just 1 mile from the village of Ford. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms.- Price average: 5 nights £224
Lochinchard Cottage, Kinlochbervie - Sleeps 5
Just 50 yards from the sea, commanding superb views of Loch Inchard and the mountains beyond, this detached bungalow is located in this popular north west fishing village. There are excellent opportunities for h...- Price average: 7 nights £291
Badger's Den, Inverpolly - Sleeps 4
Situated on the edge of a hillside, amongst wild highland landscape with only the deer and foxes close by. This traditional highland cottage provides a perfect holiday retreat to relax and unwind from the ...- Price average: 7 nights £372
Fisherman's Cottage, Mull of Kintyre - Sleeps 2
These cottages (refs SBW, SRRL and UAA, see below for individual description) are set on the beautiful Kildalloig Estate on The Mull of Kintyre. Set against the rugged beauty of the sea and the wild landsc...- Price average: 7 nights £522
The Bothy, Loch Melfort - Sleeps 2
The Kilchoan Estate enjoys an idyllic and peaceful setting, facing south on the north shore of Loch Melfort. Delightfully secluded near the end of a 5-mile single-track road, it commands magnificent views ...- Price average: 5 nights £315
Larch Cottage, Isle of Skye - Sleeps 2
Nestling against a small heather clad hillock, this cosy holiday cottage will appeal to those wishing to enjoy peace and tranquillity coupled with stunning scenery. Situated on the Sleat Peninsula, known a...- Price average: 5 nights £319
Kildonan Cottage, Sutherland - Sleeps 4
Commanding superb views of Helmsdale River and the surrounding countryside in a wonderfully remote location, this detached stone cottage (1880) was formerly the shepherd\'s home, standing in 2000 sq. ....- Price average: 7 nights £310
Glen Urquhart Cottage - Sleeps 4
Situated in magnificent countryside on the hillside above Loch Meiklie, this charming detached stone cottage nestles in a small hollow, unseen from the nearby lane, and offers total peace and ....- Price average: 7 nights £329
Croft House Cottage, near Gairloch - Sleeps 4
This traditional croft house is situated in a scenic and peaceful location in the crofting community of North Erradale, 6 miles along the coast from the charming little port of Gairloch. A wide range ..- Price average: 7 nights £349
Daldhu Cottage, Glenfernate - Sleeps 6
On an extensive farming estate amidst glorious Highland scenery, these three properties all offer an opportunity to enjoy the peace and quiet of a get away from it all holiday. Wildlife abounds in ....- Price average: 6 nights £233
If you want a truly relaxing and restful 'get-away-from-it-all' holiday in Scotland, we've compiled a list of the best remote self catering holiday cottages in Scotland.