Holiday rentals in Shandwick

Relugas Mill

Relugas Mill is a charmingly restored former miller's cottage, over 200 years old. Lovingly modernised and thoughtfully extended, it now offers a spacious, light-filled retreat – perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful Highland escape. The cottage features a large, bright kitchen and dining area, and a recently added sitting room with French doors opening onto a full-length covered veranda. Here, guests can enjoy views of the generous garden and tranquil, unfenced mill

Cosy fisherman cottage in seaside village

A cosy mid-terraced fishermans cottage, now with a wood burner, located only 1 minute walking distance to the gorgeous Shandwick beach. Ideal for a peaceful seaside holiday retreat. Shandwick is one of three small coastal communities that along with Balintore and Hilton that make up the seaboard villages. Logs: we provide a bag of logs for each stay per week.If you require extra logs, I can provide contact details of logs providers locally. Well behaved (not too large) dogs also welcome.

Nairn Beach Cottage

A charming and spacious cottage with direct beach access and sensational views over the Moray Firth. Filled with art and antiques this comfortable and much loved home from home is an ideal base from which to explore Nairn and the surrounding area. Whether you want to soak up the sea views from a deck chair at the backdoor, with a coffee or a glass of wine, dash into the sea for a swim before a relaxing hot bath, or simply stroll along the beach, we hope you will love it here as much as we do.

Waterfront Farmhouse with Hot Tub by Loch Ness

Dunaincroy farmhouse enjoys a unique setting on the Caledonian Canal midway between iconic Loch Ness and the town of Inverness (6 minutes either way.) Set in an historic Highland estate this secluded location has extensive, fully fenced gardens down to the canal and spectacular views to open countryside and the hills beyond. The wilderness of the highlands and yet only minutes from the amenities of a major town and nearby transport hubs. It is also a great starting point for the North 500.

Cosy, Woodland, Back-to-Nature, Highland Retreat

Looking to escape and unplug from the stress and demand of daily life? Our cabin is the remote retreat you are looking for. Nestled in magical, remote woodland off the north-east coast of the Scottish Highlands, you wouldn’t know you were just a stone’s throw from the A9, along the NC500. With an abundance of stunning walks and adventures right from the cabin and beyond, you can re-connect with nature, yourself & each-other. * WiFi upgraded to fast speed (100mb/s) on April 14th 2026 *

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location

Close to the NC500 route, Inverness, Nigg and the North Highlands, and a stone’s skiff from the shore, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building inspired by a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with a panoramic view across the Moray Firth. For writers, casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, ancestry hunters, with the sea for it’s soundtrack, our very popular cabin offers modern comforts for two, in a unique location - where you escape the everyday.

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge

Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

Highland Rural Private Lodge on NC500, Tain.

Beautifully situated 2 bedroom lodge with views over the Dornoch Firth that stretch for miles and miles. Located on the NC500 and conveniently only 4 minutes to Tain, this rural and secluded wooden cabin has 2 bedrooms both with super-king beds. The living area is open plan with access to the front covered decking. The lodge is bright, welcoming and warm with the added benefit of a large wood burner for cosy evenings. It’s a great base for exploring the Northern Highlands.

Balnaha Cottage

Completely renovated 2023. Set within the beautiful Easter Ross peninsula the cottage has open views to the country. Lovely walks from the doorstep, 5 minute drive to Portmahomack or the seaboard villages of Hilton, Balintore and Shandwick. All boasting beautiful beaches. A perfect base for exploring the north and west coast of Scotland. Great place to view the northern lights. Well behaved dogs are welcome and must be kept on leads near livestock. License no HI-20077-F

The Wee House by the Sea

The location of this marvellous little house is exactly what you want from a coastal retreat. The interiors have been beautifully finished. It’s the complete package for couples in the north of Scotland. Wee House by the sea is a gem of a holiday home dating back to the 19th century and set in the lovely village of Balintore. Tucked away in the heart of the village on characterful Shore Street, the wee house is only a stone’s throw away from the sea and Shandwick beach.

Historic cottage in countryside location

Meikle Kildrummie dates back to 1670. Added later, the adjacent 200 year old cottage has been beautifully renovated and sits in a peaceful location within a 2 acre garden surrounded by open countryside. It’s perfectly situated as a base for exploring the highlands of Scotland, the fabulous beaches and places of interest around the Moray Firth, as well as being on the doorstep of the acclaimed Malt Whisky Trail. The Highland Capital of Inverness is only 20 minutes away.

The Coach House at Manse House

Make some memories at this unique and friendly place. Originally the Coach House of the 18th century listed Manse House, the property was sympathetically converted in 2004. The property lies in the gardens of the Manse in central Tain. It has great access to the main visitor attractions of the Eastern Highlands and makes a great place to relax or to use as a comfortable spot from which to explore the Highlands. Pets are welcome. License Number HI-20436 EPC F