Coastline and Islands

For many of our guests, a holiday just isn't complete without the sea.  If you are among them, this selection offers you a choice of delightful properties where the ocean is on your doorstep.  Step out of Port Donnel Cottage on to your very own beach on the Solway Firth; experience a long-gone traditional way of life in Beatons Cottage on the shores of the Isle of Skye; or revil in the unique peace and turquoise seas of the Hebridean island of Canna.

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Beaton's Croft House, Isle of Skye
Rating:
Good
Sleeps:
2
Bedrooms:
1
Dogs:
No Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

Public transport accessible. Please note this property is now restricted to full weeks only (Sat-Sat). Beaton's Croft House is an 'A'-listed traditional thatched house in the Crofting Township of Bornesketaig. It has superb views across the Minch to the Isle of Harris, Lewis and North Uist. Uig is approximately 5 miles away and Portree is 21 miles. The cottage has been reconstructed internally to provide simple accommodation, maintaining the original atmosphere of life in a thatched cottage, but with modern amenities. One twin bedroom, sitting room with original fire opening for burning peat or coal, a small kitchen and shower room with WC.

Details & Pricing Good
Craggan Cottage, Balmacara nr Kyle of Lochalsh
Rating:
Very Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

CRAGGAN COTTAGE IS AVAILABLE ON A WEEKLY BASIS SATURDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR (EXCLUDING THE FESTIVE PERIOD WHEN IT IS LET 22 TO 29 DECEMBER AND 29 DECEMBER TO 5 JANUARY). WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT BOOKINGS FOR SHORT BREAKS. Public transport accessible. A traditional property situated in the small village of Glaick on the north shore of Loch Alsh, this most attractive cottage has outstanding coastal views and stands in its own secluded garden. The garden leads down to a stony beach. Parking is available outside the cottage. Sitting room, large kitchen with dining table and bathroom with bath and shower on the ground floor. One twin and one double bedroom on the first floor.

Details & Pricing Very Good
Crovie Cottage (no 7), near Banff
Rating:
Excellent
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
3
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Aberdeenshire

PLEASE NOTE THAT BOOKINGS ARE RESTRICTED TO FULL WEEKS ONLY (SATURDAY TO SATURDAY) ALL YEAR. NO SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE. This is a cosy, newly restored traditional fishing cottage of great character and charm. The sitting room windows look out to the pier and the bay, which is enclosed north and south by magnificent cliffs and the surrounding farmland above. This cottage is privately owned. On the ground floor, sitting room/dining room (overlooking the sea) with 17th-century wood panelling, open fire, box bed; shower room, kitchen, private garden with patio and barbecue. On the first floor, one double and one single bedroom. Parking is available for residents and their guests at the northwest end of the village. Parking in high season can require skill and patience. If the lower car park alongside the village is full, there is additional parking on the road to the village - luggage can be off-loaded at the bottom and taken by wheel barrow (stored in the back garden).

Details & Pricing Excellent
Dun Flashader, Isle of Skye
Rating:
Very Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

Public transport accessible. Dun Flashader is a privately-owned West Highland croft-house, set in its original croftland which has been turned into a charming, enclosed large garden pefect for all the family. There is a driveway and parking area. Inside it also retains many original features, including exposed stone and wood-lined walls with open log/peat fire in the sitting room and wood-burning stove in the kitchen/dining room. The cottage is located near the village of Edinbane, a short walk from the sea and eight miles from Dunvegan.

Details & Pricing Very Good
Ferry Cottage, Balmacara nr Kyle of Lochalsh
Rating:
Very Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

FERRY COTTAGE IS LET ON A WEEKLY BASIS SATURDAY TO SATURDAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR (EXCLUDING THE FESTIVE PERIOD WHEN IT IS LET 22 TO 29 DECEMBER AND 29 DECEMBER TO 5 JANUARY). WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT BOOKINGS FOR SHORT BREAKS. Public transport accessible. This single-storey cottage, which was once the waiting room for ferry passengers travelling by steamer and sailing boat to and from Balmacara, is in the small village of Glaick delightfully situated on the north shore of Loch Alsh. Ferry Cottage offers comfortable accommodation with the added bonus of magnificent coastal views. One twin and one double bedroom, farmhouse style kitchen/sitting room and bathroom with bath and shower.

Details & Pricing Very Good
Lag nam Boitean, Isle of Canna
Rating:
Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

Situated about 200 metres from a beautiful sandy beach with the machair behind, which has the most wonderful display of wild flowers in the spring and early summer and close to the bridge crossing to Sanday. Single storey cottage extensively renovated with new extension. Accommodation comprises two bedrooms, one twin, one double and bathroom with shower cubicle. Open plan living area and kitchen with dining area.

Details & Pricing Good
Linwood Cottage, Crarae Garden nr Inveraray
Rating:
Very Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Ayrshire, Arran, Argyll & The Kintyre Peninsula

If you’re looking for a relaxing break in a comfortable cottage with breathtaking views, look no further! This charming cottage on the edge of Loch Fyne is the perfect place to stay if you enjoy stunning Scottish scenery. Quaint and idyllic on the outside and fully equipped with all mod cons on the inside. Linwood Cottage has its own private garden. Sitting room, dining room, one double and one twin bedroom, fully fitted contemporary kitchen and bathroom with electric power shower over bath. Parking available at the side of the cottage.

Details & Pricing Very Good
Port Donnel Cottage, Rockcliffe
Rating:
Award Pending
Sleeps:
5
Bedrooms:
3
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Dumfries & Galloway

This secluded cottage, one of our most popular holiday properties, is at the end of a small private road, and commands outstanding views of the estuary. It has its own beach at the end of the garden. There is a post office/general store a mile away at Colvend, and other shops at the pleasant country town of Dalbeattie (7 miles). Car parking is available beside outside the cottage. Two twin bedrooms, one single bedroom and WC with washbasin on the first floor. Sitting room, kitchen/dining room with open fire, utility room and bathroom with bath and shower over bath on the ground floor.

Details & Pricing Award Pending
Stalker's Cottage, Torridon,
Rating:
Very Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
3
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

Surrounded by stunning scenery, this single-storey-detached cottage has been carefully furnished and is in a secluded position with superb views. There is a rough lawn at the rear of Stalker's but it is not enclosed. A Deer Park next to the cottage will enthrall youngsters. Parking is available beside the cottage. NB. In extreme weather conditions access to Torridon may be difficult One twin and two single bedrooms, sitting room with open fire, dining room with open fire, kitchen and bathroom with bath and shower.

Details & Pricing Very Good
The Bothy, Isle of Canna
Rating:
Good
Sleeps:
4
Bedrooms:
2
Dogs:
Dogs Allowed
Area:
Highlands & Western Isles

Located adjacent to the shore around Canna Harbour with spectacular views across the harbour to the mountains of Rum and this is enhanced on summer evenings when up to twenty yachts can be anchored in the bay, the most sheltered anchorage in the Small Isles. A traditional one-and-a-half storey cottage which sits on the site of the original 17-th century Canna House. Situated next door to the Canna tearoom, with plentiful fresh seafood. Open plan living room with kitchen/dining area. Bathroom with shower over bath on the ground floor. Stairs rising to the twin bedrooms on the first floor.

Details & Pricing Good