Self Catering cottages on the Scottish Islands

This attractive cottage offering spacious accommodation furnished and decorated to a high standard is set on the seashore, just 15 yards from the shingle beach (sand at low tide).

Idyllically set on the beautiful island of Lismore, overlooking the sea and hills of Appin, these adjoining converted steadings are spacious and full of character. Surrounded by spectacular scenery, the properties stand just 100 yards from the passenger ferry slipway, giving easy access to the mainland with a 10-minute crossing time.

Cosy and comfortable, this little cottage nestles in a quiet charming township (shown in photograph), in a lovely landscape close to the sea. Surrounded by open countryside, it has its own sitting-out area by a little burn. The island is rich in wild flowers, abundant wildlife, historic buildings and ruins including a broch, Viking Castle, Bishops' Palace and former Cathedral of the Isles.

This spacious villa has been equipped and furnished to a high standard and is capable of taking up to eight people.

This delightful cottage is situated in a quiet secluded location near the village of Kilmory with a large private garden.

Arran is only 20 miles long and 10 miles wide and has 10 peaks over 2,000 ft. This island is steeped in history and has many prehistoric monuments dating from the Bronze age.

Affording stunning views from its remote setting over beautiful and tranquil Loch Uisg, this spacious and comfortable former hunting lodge stands with its own secure garden in a beautiful and peaceful woodland setting at the foot of Bheinn Creach. Across the lane, a further 2acres of walled garden and natural grounds reach down to the shore of the loch, and the nearest beach is only 2¢miles away at Laggan Sands.

Detached bungalow peacefully situated on the totally unspoilt and less populated west coast of the island, overlooking the sea to the Isle of Bernera, 21 miles from Stornoway. Bright, spacious, easy to manage modern accommodation. Surrounded by open countryside, heather moors, hills and just yards from the seashore. The area has magnificent sunsets, superb trout and salmon fishing, wildlife and walking. Several sandy beaches, one within 5 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub/restaurant 10 miles.

On the sheltered south-east coast of Mull, between Craignure and Iona and overlooking the River Lussa and Loch Spelve, these three wonderful properties enjoy a glorious secluded position within the 4,000-acre Ardura Estate. Bordered by the River Lussa to the north and east, and protected to the west by the masses of Ben Fhada and Glas Ben, the estate is home to highland cattle and sheep, as well as an abundance of other wildlife, including red deer, eagles, buzzards, grouse, seals and otters ...

This small unspoilt island is a haven for wildlife and natural beauty. The cottage, formerly home for the islands teacher, is comfortably modernised and enjoys uninterrupted views of the countryside, sea and islands beyond. Tranquillity, walking, fishing and sailing can all be enjoyed. Two minute ferry journey and you can explore the Isle of Seil, connected to the mainland by the picturesque 'Bridge over the Atlantic'. Oban, 15 miles, offers good shops, restaurants and ferries to Mull, Iona and Tiree. Shop and cafe 2 miles.

Situated in the south of the island of Arran enjoying beautiful views across the sea, this spacious fully double glazed property is tastefully furnished and well equipped.

Offering panoramic views of the Sound of Mull and Ardnamurchan peninsula, this modern, architect-designed detached house is situated in large secluded woodland gardens. Faoileann Ghlas, in a perfect location by the shore, provides stylish facilities and commitment to the highest standards which combine to create an exceptional holiday experience. With stunning sea and mountain views, Faoileann Ghlas offers an idyllic holiday retreat.

This spacious converted coach house is situated in an AONB, a quiet area outside the town of Rothesay, on the Isle of Bute, which lies sheltered by part of the Southern Argyll peninsula and boasts some of the finest beaches. Rothesay town has splendid esplanade gardens; explore the moated castle, island home to Scottish Kings. Mount Stewart, a high Victorian Gothic Palace must be experienced ...

A visit to the Orkney Islands is one never to be forgotten. Long summer nights, vast expanses of unspoilt countryside and lovely beaches to meander along are just some of the many delights the Orkneys have to offer. Scorrabrae nestles against the side of the hill and enjoys fabulous open views across the surrounding farmland towards the Island of Hoy and the waters of Scapa Flow. Orkney is steeped in history with many archaeological sites to visit. A paradise for those who enjoy walking, mountain biking, fishing and sailing and for the less energetic just relax and watch the ever changing scenery. There is plenty to see and do for all ages. Shops 9 miles, pub 1 mile.

On the sheltered south-east coast of Mull, between Craignure and Iona and overlooking the River Lussa and Loch Spelve, these three wonderful properties enjoy a glorious secluded position within the 4,000-acre Ardura Estate. Bordered by the River Lussa to the north and east, and protected to the west by the masses of Ben Fhada and Glas Ben, the estate is home to highland cattle and sheep, as well as an abundance of other wildlife, including red deer, eagles, buzzards, grouse, seals and otters ...