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A cozy living area features two plaid armchairs positioned near a stone fireplace. Soft light is provided by wall sconces and natural light shines through a nearby window. Decorative elements include a small table and framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Tempar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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A stone cottage with a pitched roof is set in a lush grassy area, framed by trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a patio area features outdoor seating and gardens. The surrounding landscape showcases rural tranquility.
Cottage in Charlestown of Aberlour
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

The Old Tack Room - Nether Tomlea farm, Aberlour.

A spacious self contained one bedroom cottage with a bed that can be configured as a super king or two singles, on Speyside whisky trail, in rural location, 10min drive/ 35-40min walk from centre of Aberlour, spectacular views, patio garden, pets welcome. many Distillery’s, local attractions, restaurants, pubs & shops all a short drive away, perfect for quiet getaway & exploring the beautiful area with its countryside, beaches & mountains, suitable for a couple/friends sharing/couple with baby.

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing its blue door and window frames. Soft light spills from a window, hinting at a warm interior. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of tranquility, while the cottage's sturdy structure offers a sense of historic character.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy old cottage, close to Huntly train station

A quiet, end-terrace cottage in Huntly, off the main streets but in easy walking distance to the train station and town centre. The cosy living room is fitted with an efficient log burning stove, and you will find a basket of wood on your arrival. The kitchen is located at the back of the building with access to a small, enclosed garden perfect for a slow breakfast in the sun or an evening drink on the lawn. The bathroom is accessible via a stairways upstairs. We look forward to hosting you!

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An elegant highland stone cottage is set amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by mature trees and framed by a low stone wall. Large windows and a central door suggest a welcoming entrance, offering a peaceful retreat within Scotland's iconic scenery.
Cottage in Charlestown of Aberlour
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Boutique Speyside Cottage. Whisky Trail & views!

Nature lovers paradise. Beautifully appointed highland stone cottage set within Ballindalloch Estate. A private retreat surrounded by iconic Scottish scenery. Wake up to heather covered hills and mountain views. Close to castles, distilleries, fishing, stunning beaches, golf & endless outdoor fun. Short drive to Aberlour & Dufftown, restaurants and shopping. Convenient & memorable base for exploring Scotland. Ideal for couples, families & small groups or anyone looking for quiet retreat.

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A lush green landscape features a variety of grazing cows with a backdrop of the ruins of Auchindoun Castle on a hill. Wildflowers in blue, yellow, and white add color to the foreground, creating a serene countryside scene.
Cottage in Moray
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Castle Byre

The 'Byre' is a luxury self catering cottage within a former barn at historic Parkhead Farm. It sits just 200m from the ruins of Auchindoun Castle and has unsurpassed views to the castle on the hill. Being of contemporary open plan design, it retains the traditional look of the original barn interior with large exposed roof trusses and natural stonework. Underfloor heating provides discrete background warmth and there is a modern wood burning stove to give an enhanced level of cosiness.

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The exterior of The Owl House showcases its stone façade and large glass patio doors, which provide views into the interior. A paved terrace is visible, furnished with two outdoor chairs, situated near wooden fencing and surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Fortingall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

The Owl House at Gardeners Cottage (dog friendly)

The Owl House is a cosy retreat, five minutes from historic Fortingall. This former outbuilding has been lovingly renovated and commands beautiful views over the glen. At night, add some logs to the wood-burning stove, sit back, and enjoy listening to the owls hooting. Glen Lyon, Ben Lawers, Schiehallion, Aberfeldy, Drummond Hill and Loch Tay are just a stones throw away. Well-behaved dogs welcome (please note that we do not allow cats). Scottish Short Term Letting Licence No: PK12506F

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An elegant sitting area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, complete with a wood burner and decorative antlers. A vintage-style armchair, side table, and decorative accents create a warm and comfortable space, complemented by a patterned area rug and window treatments.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dee Cottage Cozy 1 bed- Royal Deeside, Ballater

"This 1 bed cottage is situated in the heart of the beautiful Ballater, Royal Deeside. It has just been newly renovated making it a bit of luxury for you to relax and enjoy your stay. The bedroom has a king size bed, dressing table, wardrobe and place to hide the suitcases, drawers and a T. V. A Z bed and a travel cot are available on request when booking. It has a wood burner and a Scottish theme throughout. We have aimed to make this a cosy and comfortable getaway for you to enjoy.

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An inviting sauna space features wooden benches and a central stove. A large window allows natural light to filter in, providing a view of the surrounding greenery. A wooden bucket and ladle are placed nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Aberfeldy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Old Kennels @ Milton of Cluny (with Sauna)

1 bedroom attached cottage in Highland Perthshire, 3 miles from Aberfeldy & Grandtully. Wood fired sauna in adjacent steading (1st use included). Idyllically situated on the foothills of Farragon hill, with beautiful walks right from the door. There is a spacious super kingsize (or twin) bedroom, spectacular living space, modern kitchen & shower room, private entrance, parking & outside seating area. Note location of the house as detailed in 'house rules' (4wd recommended for winter)

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The exterior of the bothy is showcased, featuring a textured gray facade and a charming wooden door at the center. Two windows flank the entrance, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Dinnet
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'

Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.

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The exterior of the Mill showcases a traditional stone facade with large windows and green accents. A spacious gravel area surrounds the building, which features a smooth paved entrance. The roof is gently sloped, and the sky is clear above.
Cottage in Chapeltown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Unique Renovated Luxurious Highland Mill Scotland

A beautifully renovated Mill surrounded by farmland and hills. We are ideally located on the Glenlivet Estate in the Cairngorms National Park. Our Mill is a gorgeous home-away-from-home option! Whether you are in need of a peaceful weekend retreat or on a family vacation the Mill is the perfect place to stay in comfort and style. The casual luxury of the Mill will take your breath away and put you at ease! Look no Mill is the perfect self catering holiday destination for you!

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden and a distinctive wooden fence. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The cottage features a slate roof and is surrounded by green landscapes under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Perth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beautiful holiday cottage on Perthshire Estate

Fairygreen Cottage is a stunning two bedroom detached cottage on Dunsinnan Estate, situated at the foot of the Sidlaw Hills in rural Perthshire. Nestled among fields, this peaceful cottage boasts 360 panoramic views. Numerous walks are only minutes from the cottage, while Perth and Dundee are a 20 minute drive away. Its central position provides the ideal spot for day trips to St Andrews, Edinburgh and the Highlands. Follow us @dunsinnan Visit Dunsinnan to find out more

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The stone cottage features a pink front door and a low wooden fence surrounding the property. Two dormer windows adorn the front, while green landscaping is visible in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Braemar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hayfield Cottage

Hayfield Cottage is a category C listed cottage built in approx. 1850, and fully renovated between 2015 and 2017. It is located on Auchendryne Square in Braemar, a few hundred yards from The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park where the annual Braemar Gathering takes place. Hayfield Cottage is fully insulated and centrally heated. The two wood burning stoves aren't needed to keep the house warm and cosy, but they can be a welcome addition in the winter.

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