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The Stag Hut
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The beautiful Stag Hut is situated within stunning Glen Urquhart with outstanding views, walks and beautiful scenery all around. The stag Hut has been created with a passion for the animal that often roams the fields that surround the shepherds hut. Beautifully decorated the hut has a double bed, fully equipped kitchen with a hob and microwave, no oven. Its own bathroom, shower, toilet and sink. Towels and bedding all provided. Room for one Dog
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Rivermill House near Loch Ness - pet friendly.
"Perfect house perfect garden perfect escape" commented guest. If it is a safe haven you are looking for with a large garden complete with a magical river running through the grounds then you have found it. If it is luxury, leisure and an iconic Scottish location, then Rivermill House is right for you. A grand place to escape the pressures of the world and enjoy nature in all her glory! You can relax in isolation or a quick walk to the village brings you back to civilisation when you are ready.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
The Hide @ IV63 Luxury lodge with loch view
Offering stunning loch and mountain views, The Hide @ IV63 is a brand new bespoke lodge, insulated to the highest specifications for year round living. The Hide is the culmination of our 19 year dream to live and work in The Highlands. Located in the peaceful, rural location of Balnain, 5 miles from Loch Ness and the Great Glen Way and one mile from the Affric Kintail Way, on Craggan Sheiag - the Hill of the Fairies…if you look carefully, at the right time of day, at the right time of year!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
The Wee Cottage Minutes from Lochness
Cosy self catering unit The wee Cottage is located in approximately 700 acres of a working hill farm this property is ideal for anyone looking for peace and quiet with countless walks, spectacular views and wildlife. Situated 5 miles from the village of Drumnadrochit and famous Lochness, this property is an ideal central point for day trips to the Speyside whisky trail, the Isle of Skye, Ullapool, Durness, John o groats & the Famous North coast 500. Opportunities to meet and feed the sheep.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Stoneyfield Shepherd's Hut, Loch Ness
Stoneyfield Shepherd's Hut is a unique experience, set in the hills of Glen Urquhart. It is secluded within trees in a farming environment, providing a peaceful getaway close to the many spectacular attractions of the Loch Ness area. It has been finished to a very high standard (full kitchen and plumbed-in toilet/ shower-room), while exhibiting a bespoke rustic style. A perfect haven for a relaxing break in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, the location featured in the Outlander TV show.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
Divach Lodge @ Lochletter Lodges
Family owned and operated; Divach Lodge is your cosy haven in the picturesque Scottish Highlands. This charming 3-bedroom lodge, which sleeps 6 people, features spacious living and kitchen areas, perfect for family gatherings or a serene couple’s retreat. With modern amenities including a smart-TV, DVD player, washing machine, microwave, & fridge/freezer, your comfort is assured. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and enjoy the convenience of parking space for two cars right next to your lodge.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Ancient Shepard Cottage with Mountain Views
A beautiful refurbished 120 year old Shepard’s Cottage situated high up with views of Glen Urquhart and Loch Meikle. The cottage is unique in that it benefits from guaranteed peace and tranquillity. It is situated within a private hill side farmers field, with foot access to the cottage from a private parking bay, the parking bay being roadside (100m walk). Situated in the heart of the Highlands. 4 miles from Loch Ness. Horse trekking, boating, hiking, skiing etc. are available nearby.
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Urquhart Bay Barn
Urquhart Bay Barn, situated at the Urquhart Bay Viewpoint, is a charming and spacious self-catering renovation, with two bedrooms (one can be either two single beds or a king size bed), completed to a very high standard, with stunning views across Loch Ness and Glen Urquhart from the dining area window and gardens. We are just a few minutes walk from the iconic Urquhart Castle. The Barn itself is built with stone taken from Urquhart Castle in the late 1800s.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
The perfect base for your highland holiday
Relax in our welcoming family home in the peaceful village of Balnain, Glen Urquhart, just minutes from Drumnadrochit and Loch Ness. Enjoy a fully equipped house with stunning views of the hills, Loch Meiklie and the village park. Perfectly located for exploring the Highlands, including Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Inverness, Glen Affric and day trips to the Isle of Skye. Enjoy scenic walks, wildlife and exclusive use of the entire home. Everyone is welcome!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Meiklie Lodge
Meiklie Lodge offers the larger family or group a fantastic holiday experience. With 4 bedrooms Meiklie Lodge sleeps 8 very comfortably and is an ideal base for your family and friends holiday here in the very heart of the highlands. The lodge has under floor heating, two good sized bathrooms . Sky + TV, loads of DVDs The kitchen has a large dining table to seat 8, a range style cooker, dishwasher, microwave, 2 fridges and a freezer.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
The Cottage on Loch Ness, with panoramic views.
This private Cottage is right on the banks of the world famous Loch Ness, including 2 private beaches just for you. Unlike many Loch Ness cottages, we are not on a road, just the garden between us and the Loch. You’ll love the panoramic views of Loch Ness, the idyllic location, private beaches, and total peace and quiet. 1 or 2 well behaved dogs (small or medium size) welcome. In July and August, Saturday arrivals/departures only.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Luxury Croft overlooking Loch Ness & Urquhart Bay
Urquhart Bay Croft is a brand new luxury self-catered renovation with beautiful views across Loch Ness and Glen Urquhart. Downstairs it has a double height entrance hallway, one king-size bedroom, and separate family bathroom, while upstairs it boasts a fully equipped open plan kitchen/dining area, lounge with comfy sofa and free standing log burner, and double doors opening to decked area and the wider south facing garden.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviewsPopular amenities for Balnain holiday rentals
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Cairngorms National Park
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Glen Affric
- Cairngorm Mountain
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Chanonry Point
- Nevis Range Mountain Resort
- Eden Court Theatre
- Glencoe Mountain Resort
- Inverness Leisure
- Cawdor Castle
- The Lock Ness Centre
- Urquhart Castle
- Strathspey Railway
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- Aviemore Holiday Park
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- Steall Waterfall
- Inverness Museum And Art Gallery
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