Cottages in Loch Ness, Affric and the Black Isle

The Highland Club Fort Augustus

The Highland Club is a beautiful Grade A listed building set on a 20 acre estate on the southern shores of Loch Ness. It is a multi-award winning 4 star development of luxury self-catering apartments within the historical walls of the former fort, monastery and abbey of Fort Augustus. Surrounded by water and spectacular scenery with uninterrupted views over Loch Ness and edged by the Caledonian Canal. The canal, perfectly located in the middle of the Scottish Highlands and the perfect base for walking or exploring further afield.

Moniack Lodges near Beauly

Our fabulous, dog-friendly, waterside lodges have all the comforts of home and make an ideal, year-round Scottish Highland retreat and touring base - a countryside home-away-from-home, each with a private woodland garden, based just a short drive from the bustling Highland village of Beauly and Inverness city, for shopping and eateries, and with the outstanding Scottish Highlands and many visitor attractions within easy reach! Reelig Glen’s magical Tall Trees Trails are a short stroll away – perfect for all the family and your four-legged friends. Dogs stay for free!

Sunny Ridge Fort Augustus

Sunny Ridge is a modern, open-plan, sustainable bungalow, which maximises natural light and takes advantage of the stunning views of the mountains surrounding Loch Ness. Located in the pretty village of Fort Augustus, it is only a 5-minute walk from the village centre and shores of Loch Ness. A perfect property for family and friends. This property is not pet friendly.

The Brewers Cottage Tomich

The Brewers Cottage Holiday Let Est. 2006. Nature positive accommodation supporting the work of the rewilding charity Affric Highlands. Positioned just on the edge of the conservation village of Tomich. Close to Glen Affric sits the historic Brewer’s Cottage, renowned for its visiting wildlife including elusive pine martens which visit nightly for food. Letting is Saturday to Saturday, max 14 nights. We accept a max 2 well behaved dogs. Sorry no children / persons under 18. Max occupancy is 4 adults. Enquiries via our advertising platform Simply Owners.

The Granary Drumnadrochit

The Granary self catering accommodation at Drumnadrochit is a delightful conversion, now a country cottage with charm and quality, sleeping up to 4. Renovated to a very high standard the character and original features of this 150 year old former grain store for the nearby Manse have been retained.

The peaceful atmosphere of both the garden and cottage with the soft sound from the shallow burn beside the cottage, inspires relaxation from the very start of your holiday. You will receive a warm Highland welcome on your arrival, you may have shopping delivered and unpacked for your arrival. One well behaved dog welcomed.

Old Lock Keepers Cottage Fort Augustus

The Old Lock keepers cottage a deceptively spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and situated in one of the most idyllic places we have ever seen! As the name suggests it was formerly the home of the lock keeper on the Caledonian canal four miles from Fort Augustus a picturesque village nestled at the southern end of Loch Ness. The cottage is situated on a stretch of canal between Loch Ness and Loch Oich.

No. 2 The Old Convent Fort Augustus

No.2 The Old Convent is a very spacious one bedroom, ground floor, apartment. The apartment has been renovated to a very high standard keeping original features but adding modern touches like central heating and double glazing!

Situated in the picturesque village of Fort Augustus, geographically the centre of the Highlands, perfect for touring. Surrounded by beautiful scenery with wonderful wildlife, the odd castle or two, amazing Munro's and Corbett's for more serious walkers. We are a 10min walk from the centre of the village which has all the amenities you need.

The Artist's Cottage Farr, near Inverness

Situated in Farr, 8 miles from Inverness and south of Loch Ness, The Artists Cottage offers the unique chance to stay in a modern holiday home designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Originally designed for himself and his wife, it was not actually built until 1992. Set within 1.5 acres this wonderful holiday retreat combines fabulous Arts and Crafts features with modern comforts.

South Loch Ness offers quiet country roads, open countryside perfect for walks and wildlife watching. A great location for visiting the Highland capital or touring the spectacular Highlands.

Findhorn Lodge Strathdearn

A 16-person converted steading on the banks of the River Findhorn. If getting away from it all on a rural Highland estate is your idea of the perfect break, you’re in for a treat at Findhorn Lodge, yet still within easy reach of Aviemore, the Cairngorms National Park and Loch Ness.

No. 4 The Old Convent Fort Augustus

No.4 The Old Convent, is a luxury, very spacious two bedroom apartment in the highland village of Fort Augustus. Renovated to a very high standard but keeping some of the original features, a wood burning stove in an original beautiful granite fireplace for those cosy nights in, a lovely roll top bath for a nice soak after a busy day exploring....bubble bath supplied! Convent woods to the rear and only 10min walk to the centre of the village

Eagle Brae Strathglass

Located in-between Glen Affric and Strathfarrar. Genuine log cabins fashioned from the hand-worked trunks of giant Cedar logs and finished with wild grass turf roofs. There are no machine cut logs and no two logs the same: every cabin is a unique handmade work of log art. The cabins are set well apart around an old Highland broch on an elevated ridge overlooking the fantastic views of Strathglass. Eagle Brae has been specifically designed as a completely carbon neutral tourist destination

Kerrow House Self Catering Strathglass

Kerrow House in Glen Affric is a traditional Georgian hunting lodge, once home to Highland author Neil Gunn. Set in 12 acres of delightfully secluded woodland on the banks of the River Glass between Cannich and Tomich - gateway to Glen Affric, one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of Scotland.

Scandinavian style A-frame chalets, a traditional foresters lodge, a cottage-style chalet perfect for couples, and Stalkers wing within Kerrow House. Ideal for a quiet retreat, with riverside walks and cycle routes from your doorstep.

Balachladdich Foulis, near Evanton

Balachladdich is a traditional country house situated just twenty minutes from the City of Inverness. The property overlooks the waters of the Cromarty Firth and is surrounded by rolling farmland. The property is within sight of Foulis Castle which is the ancestral home of the Clan Munro, and guests are free to explore the grounds of the 2600 acre Foulis Estate. The property has been furnished and equipped to a high standard by the present owner and the spacious layout will accommodate large families or groups of up to eight.

The Coltsfoots Fort Augustus

The Coltsfoots is situated in a quiet woodland setting, just a short distance from the village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness. The area is popular with guests due to its close proximity to the loch. However its central location is an ideal base for guests wanting to visit the west coast, the Isle of Skye, and the Fort William and Lochaber area.

This stunning property has a modern lounge with a wood burner, well equipped dining kitchen and two en-suite bedrooms. Outside there is a large balcony with garden furniture and a garden area which is haven for wildlife.

Pinewood Steading South Clunes, near Beauly

Here you will find a peaceful and secluded haven in a rural part of the Highlands. Luxurious and well-presented, Pinewood is a converted stone steading with captivating and uninterrupted views of the Beauly Firth, the Black Isle, Ben Wyvis, the hills of Strathfarrar and the mountains of Torridon. On the doorstep of many attractions and activities (5 miles from Loch Ness), still within easy reach of Inverness and Beauly. Provides easy access to walks in Strathconon, Strathfarrar and Glen Affric. Sleeps 4, self-catering, dog and wheelchair friendly, Gold Award for Green Tourism.

Cameron's Cottage Foyers

Looking to stay in a unique property then consider Cameron's Cottage, this traditional barn has recently been renovated and now offers fabulous accommodation sleeping up to six. The property is semi detached and has been tastefully furnished in an eclectic mix of modern and traditional pieces. Retaining much of its original character the property makes an ideal base for a great Scottish holiday and exploring the quiet and unspoilt south side of Loch Ness.

No. 3 The Old Convent Fort Augustus

The Old Convent is situated in the picturesque village of Fort Augustus on the southern tip of Loch Ness, which is virtually the geographical centre of the Highlands. A perfect base for exploring the spectacular scenery and amenities that the area has to offer.

This very spacious one-bedroom apartment is stylishly furnished, well equipped and full of character. Large dining kitchen, very comfy lounge with flat screen TV, double bedroom overlooking woodland, luxury bathroom, garden shed for storing bikes etc.

Culligran Cottages near Struy, Glen Strathfarrar

Nestling in beautiful Glen Strathfarrar, Culligran Cottages are ideally placed for a walking holiday in this magical glen. Situated in the lower part of the glen, staying here provides convenient access to the Glen Strathfarrar Munros circuit and also to Beinn a’ Bha’ach Ard. Within easy reach are Glen Affric, Glen Cannich, Plodda Falls and Loch Ness – Beauly is just 10 miles away.

As a well-established family business, we welcome back guests year after year. Stone cottage and four Norwegian chalets provide comfortable accommodation in this much-loved but lesser-known glen.

Croft Cabin Fort Augustus

Croft Cabin is a fabulous property, just a short walk from the village centre. Newly completed, the property is ideal for a couple or a solo traveller and offers a perfect base for exploring Loch Ness and the Highlands. With the Isle of Skye, the Northern Highlands, Fort William and Lochaber and the Cairngorms National Park all within a couple of hours drive.

Tastefully furnished and equipped to a high level with an open plan living area and king size bedroom and stylish shower room. Private garden area with seating.

Bon Accord Fort Augustus

Bon Accord is a modern, 2 bedroom bungalow in the heart of Fort Augustus village. It is just a stone’s throw from all village amenities and has been tastefully decorated in a Scottish theme throughout. Pets are welcome at an additional charge of £10 per night (maximum 2 per reservation).

Kiltarlity Lodges Kiltarlity, near Beauly

On a tranquil hillside, just 15 minutes from Loch Ness, these cosy, comfortable lodges are the perfect base for exploring the entire Highlands. Enjoy walking, cycling, wildlife watching, and water sports in the stunning surrounding scenery.

Nestled among trees, these rustic style lodges sleep 2, 4 or 6, some with private hot tubs, all dog friendly, facilities include tennis court and children's play area. With the home of the Loch Ness Monster practically on your doorstep and shops, pubs and restaurants within a short drive, Kiltarlity Lodges are hard to beat.

No. 1 The Old Convent Fort Augustus

No.1 The Old Convent is a one bedroom ground floor apartment which has been lovingly restored to a very high standard showing beautiful granite walls but adding some modern quirky touches. Geographically the centre of the Highlands it's a perfect base for exploring the beautiful scenery. The lovely Convent woods are to the rear and it is only a 10min walk to the centre of the village where all the pubs, restaurants and shops are located. Private off road parking.

Fern Cottage near Struy, Strathglass

Set above the river Beauly, Fern Cottage provides an idyllic retreat amongst spectacular scenery. Nestled in the midst of Glen Affric, Glen Cannich and Glen Strathfarrar - on the doorstep of the wilder, remotest areas of Scotland yet close to Inverness.

Fern Cottage is a bright, modern cottage for 2. Open plan layout and mezzanine provide a spacious feel, skylights allow sunlight to flood in creating a wonderful, bright place to stay. The array of small lights provide atmosphere for a romantic evening in front of the log burning stove.