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Discover Unique Holiday Rentals in Scotland
When you think of Scotland, what images come to mind? Bagpipes and whisky? Majestic mountains towering over deep blue lochs? Historic cities with rich cultural heritage? Our unique stays in Scotland include everything from waterfront Highland hideaways like this remote cottage at Loch Feochan, this pet friendly sea view house on the Isle of Lewis and these handcrafted gypsy roulottes in the Scottish Borders. You can use the filters to refine by region to narrow down your search even further.
Stay Somewhere Special
What sort of place are you looking for? Choose from classic holiday cottages, holiday houses & apartments across Scotland’s many counties. Or if you prefer something a little more individual, we’ve got a collection of unique holiday rentals and glampsites including:
- A 500 year old castle in the Queen Elizabeth Forest
- A birdwatcher’s cabin in the Balblair Woods
- A monastery apartment on the shores of Loch Ness
- A converted church in Strathaven
- A lighthouse keeper’s cottage on the North Coast 500
Use the accommodation type filter to pinpoint the holiday that suits your style.
Why Book a Holiday in Scotland?
Here are our top five reasons to book your next holiday in Scotland:
- Spectacular landscapes - Scotland has some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, from the rugged Highlands to quiet lochs, dramatic coastlines & ancient forests.
- Vibrant cities - No trip to Scotland is complete without experiencing Edinburgh, renowned for its iconic castle, vibrant festivals, great restaurants and historic atmosphere. Beyond the capital, you’ll find a wealth of other captivating cities like Stirling, St Andrews, Glasgow, and Aberdeen.
- Nature & wildlife - golden eagles, red deer, puffins, seals, dolphins to name just a few - all of which can be spotted in their natural Scottish habitats
- Outdoor adventure & activities - Scotland is a dream destination for lovers of the great outdoors. Hiking, mountain biking, wild swimming, kayaking, skiing and so much more on offer
- History & heritage - Scotland is a paradise for history lovers with its ancient castles, battlefields and centuries old traditions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How do I find unique holiday accommodation in Scotland?
A: Use the region filters to search for holiday accommodation in Scotland. From a waterside millhouse on the River Esk, to a tall ship houseboat near Oban and a romantic Tiny House on the Isle of Harris, our filters allow you to find the ideal Scottish getaway.
Q: What types of holiday accommodation are available in Scotland?
A: Many of our Scottish holiday properties are charming cottages and country houses, often in beautiful rural or coastal settings. If you’re looking for a unique getaway, then we also have castles, eco-houses, tiny houses & towers, to name just a few.
Q: Are the One Off Places in Scotland pet friendly?
A: Absolutely. For some pet owners, bringing your four-legged companion on holiday is non-negotiable. There’s no shortage of dog friendly accommodation in Scotland. Use the filters to find the full range of dog friendly holiday cottages in Scotland, many of which have enclosed gardens, advice on dog friendly pubs & attractions, and information about the best dog walks in the vicinity.
Q: Do the Scottish One Off Places cater for large groups?
A: Yes. Scotland is an especially good choice for large group holidays or multi generational getaways as there are lots of large country houses, chateaux and towers which can accommodate large groups. Some, such as this tower house in the Aikwood Forest, has a bespoke concierge service offering a wide range of on and off site activities.
Q: Is Scotland a good choice for outdoor enthusiasts?
A: Outdoor enthusiasts will be in their element in Scotland, with abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, golfing, climbing, snow sports, and thrilling adventure activities—plus, don’t miss the legendary Highland Games!
Q: Are the One Off Places in Scotland family friendly?
A: Yes, Scotland is considered a great destination for families with children of all ages. It has masses of outdoor space - from beaches and forests, to mountains and islands. It has many family oriented attractions (think castles, wildlife, boat trips etc), is easy to travel around, as has an excellent range of family friendly accommodation options.
Q: How do I book my holiday accommodation in Scotland?
A: Browse the range of Scotland listings, select your property, and follow the online enquiry process. Depending on the accommodation you choose, you can either send an enquiry through to the owner / property manager, or book online.