Melfort Pier and Harbour, Loch Melfort, Argyll

Bedrooms: 1 - 4. Sleeps: 1 - 8. Oban 18 miles. Pets. Disabled access STB cat 2.
Deluxe five star holiday houses on the shores of Loch Melfort, with fantastic facilities and spectacular views. There are 15 first class self-catering holiday cottages, (1 - 4 bedrooms), all with a sauna, spa bath and a real log fire. Each cottage is individually designed and has stunning views over the loch - the facilities at this top quality holiday accommodation is luxurious - a most perfect place to experience the highlands and west coast of Scotland!
Rent from £135/night; £810 per week

 Bluebell Croft - Rose Cottage, Strontian, Ardnamurchan

Bedrooms: 2. Sleeps: 2-4+. Fort William 25 miles. Pets welcome. Wheelchair provision - Disabled Category 1.
Rose Cottage is equipped and furnished to 5 star standards with simple luxury throughout and with every thoughtful comfort. With stunning views it shares a giant hot tub with one other property. Good wheelchair access with wheel-in shower, loo raiser and bed raiser. Situated in Ardnamurchan, a wildlife enthusiasts paradise, this is an ideal place to stay in the highlands. Walking and cycling from the door and kayaking and fishing less than a mile on sheltered Loch Sunart. Suppers/dinners can be provided by 'Rural Chef of the Year' if you want a break from self-catering!
Rent from £400 per week

 The Barn at Scammadale Farm, Nr Oban, Argyll

Bedrooms: 3 (1 kingsized, 1 twin, 1 twin/double). Sleeps: 6. Oban 13 miles. Sorry, no pets. Short breaks. Cat 3 for Disabled.
The Barn is a luxury conversion of a traditional Argyllshire farm building, enjoying an outstanding setting in a secluded glen overlooking Loch Scammadale. The property is on a family run hill farm of 1000 acres with Blackface sheep, a herd of Luing cows and Arab horses. Fishing, walking, cycling and birdwatching are very popular and there is ample choice to do as much or as little as you want. Rest and relax or be more active and use The Barn as a base to explore the beauty of the West Highlands and all the wonderful attractions that is has to offer.

 Lochside Cottage, Furnace, Argyll, Scotland

Bedrooms: 3 (2 twin, 1 king sized double). Sleeps: 6. Inveraray 9 miles. Guide dogs only. Suitable for disabled guests. Short breaks available
This lovely semi-detached cottage which has disabled access enjoys stunning views over Loch Fyne and the surrounding countryside. It is a perfect base for touring Argyll and the western Highlands. Bird watching, walking, diving, riding, golf and fishing are available locally. The property has an enclosed garden to the front, a patio area to the side and native woodland to the rear. The concrete drive provides vehicle access to the entrance ramp and provides off-road parking for several cars. The lochside location is a real treat offering wildlife and sealife right on your doorstep.

 Seilisdeir, Lochdon, Isle of Mull

Bedrooms: 3 (1 kingsized double, 1 twin, 1 super kingsized double). Sleeps: 6 + 1 and travel cot. Isle of Mull. Short breaks. Pets welcome. Disabled access
Seilisdeir is a lovely, spacious house right on the edge of a loch, with stunning views towards the hills beyond. This is the perfect location for relaxing and taking in the ever-changing scenery. There's a huge variety of wildlife and birdlife in the area, as well as being a great base for visiting the local castles, exploring the island, visiting Staffa, Iona and Tobermory or just taking it easy by the open fire. Mull is an idlyllic place for a Scottish holiday!

 Sithean, Taynuilt, Argyll

Bedrooms: 3 (1 family, 1 double, 1 bunk room). Sleeps: 8 or 6+2. Oban 12 miles. Pets welcome. Short breaks. Cat 2 for disabled.
Sithean is a stunning new house on a working organic hill farm. Sithean means 'fairy knoll' in Gaelic and is built in an elevated position overlooking Glen Lonan. It commands spectacular views of Loch Etive and the ‘Shepherds of Glencoe’ to the north, and Ben Cruachan to the east, and the distant hills of Ardnamurchan to the west. The wildlife, walking and cycling around Sithean is fantastic, and afterwards you can relax in the sauna enjoying the comforts, peacefulness and panoramic views.

 Robingate, Strontian, Ardnamurchan, Argyll

Bedrooms: 4 - 2 double ensuite, 2 twin ensuite. Sleeps: 8. Wheelchair access.
Gorgeous large holiday house with elegant furnishings and very spacious - it also has the most beautiful kitchen (with an Aga). There is so much to do in the area - lots of outdoor pursuits (including walking, climbing, diving, fishing and riding), unspoilt beaches and boat trips to see the whales and dolphins. Argyll is famous for its tropical gardens and there are also castles and distilleries nearby. One double bedroom and bathroom are equipped for disabled guests.
Rent from £500 per week

 Bluebell Croft - Honeysuckle House, Strontian, Ardnamurchan Peninsular

Bedrooms: 4. Sleeps: 8+. Fort William 25 miles. Wheelchair accessible (Cat 1). Pets welcome.
This is a luxury self-catering house in Ardnamurchan in the West Highlands of Scotland. It has been beautifully equipped and the hot tub is an additional luxury and a great place to relax and watch the stars! There is even a midge machine so you won't be bothered by the midges! The area is perfect for walking, cycling, fishing and kayaking and is a wildlife enthusiasts' paradise. It you don't want to cook then suppers/dinners can be provided by the owner who was 'Rural Chef of the Year' with produce from the working croft. For large holiday groups there is an adjoining 2 bed cottage to rent so the accommodation can sleep 12 + children.
Rent from £900 per week

 Barnlongart House, Ormsary, Lochgilphead, Argyll

Bedrooms: 6 (1 double, 4 twin, 1 single + pull out bed). Sleeps: 11-12. Lochgilphead 14 miles. Pets welcome. Suitable for disabled visitors - Category 3. Short breaks.
Standing in an elevated position, in its own beautiful woodland, this 1920s shooting lodge has delightful views to Loch Caolisport and is close to the large sandy beach at the head of the loch. Families / large groups will enjoy the freedom of the area and the excellent opportunities it offers for the energetic with good walking and cycling paths close to the house. The sandy bay offers safe bathing, canoeing, windsurfing and sea fishing. There are nearby gardens and historic attractions to visit too so much to do on holiday here!

 Moorend, Invertrossachs Estate, Callander, Stirling

Bedrooms: 3 - 1 double, 2 twin. Sleeps: 2-6. Callander 6 miles. Pets welcome. Short breaks. Disabled access
Set on a beautiful private estate in the Trossachs and surrounded by fabulous Scottish scenery and landscape, Moorend is the perfect location for a relaxing self catering holiday. With open access to the estate paths, visitors are often rewarded with sightings of red squirrels, deer and ospreys. The area is renowned for its varied wildlife and interesting trees, shrubs and plants. Venture further afield and central Scotland's major cities are within easy reach offering culture, history and much more besides.

 The Courtyard, Stirling, Stirlingshire

Bedrooms: 4 (2 king size doubles, 1 twin, 1 bunk beds). Sleeps: 8. Stirling. Last minute short breaks. No pets. Disabled access.
The Courtyard is a bright, modern, spacious self-catering property located in one of Stirling's most prestigious areas, Kings Park. At the very heart of Stirling City centre, this lovely holiday accommodation is perfectly located to explore and enjoy all the attractions within this famous historic city. Recently refurbished and totally modernised the property exclusively occupies the entire garden floor of a beautiful Victorian villa and is the perfect base for a memorable self catering holiday in central Scotland.

 Taigh na Fraoch, Clashnessie, By Lochinver, Sutherland

Bedrooms: 3 (1 double, 1 twin, 1 single + guest bed). Sleeps: 5/6. Lochinver. Guide dogs only. Suitable for disabled visitors. Short breaks available
Taigh na Fraoch is situated on the west coast of Sutherland, just a few minutes walk from the sweeping sandy beach of Clashnessie Bay. The house has a fully enclosed, natural garden, with lovely open outlooks across the heather moorlands towards the mountains of Quinag and the sea. Assynt is a nature lover's paradise: there are wonderful rugged mountains including several Munros and wild and interesting coastal scenery. The area is rich in wildlife and has some fascinating geology. With boats trips, fishing and many places to visit this is a fabulous highland holiday destination.

  Tirindrish Steading, Spean Bridge, Fort William, Inverness-shire

Bedrooms: 4 (2 double, 1 twin, 3 bunks, 1 single). Sleeps: 10. Fort William. No pets. Wheelchair accessible.
This lovely highland steading is in a stunning part of Scotland and has been beautifully restored into an extremely comfortable holiday home. The Fort William area has superb outdoor activities - you can climb, ski, walk, cycle, fish. There is plenty of highland history and culture too - Glenfinnan and Glencoe are nearby. Despite the feeling of being in the middle of nowhere, you can enjoy excellent meals out if you don't want to cook on your self-catering holiday at a variety of good restaurants in the area.

 Haven Cottage, Kirtomy, Bettyhill, Sutherland

Bedrooms: 1 double, plus sofa bed and single futon in lounge. Sleeps: 2-4. Sutherland. Pets welcome. Wheelchair accessible.
Haven Cottage is a recently constructed single storey property with fabulous views over cliffs to the sea. It is 300 yards to the small harbour. There are patio doors leading onto decking and into an enclosed private garden. From the cottage you can walk over the cliffs to the neighbouring villages and beaches. Sutherland is ideal for walkers, climbers, cyclists and bird-watchers and you will find an abundance of spectacular scenery at every turn.
Rent from £220 per week

  Tirindrish Steading, Spean Bridge, Fort William, Inverness-shire

Bedrooms: 4 (2 double, 1 twin, 3 bunks, 1 single). Sleeps: 10. Fort William. No pets. Wheelchair accessible.
This lovely highland steading is in a stunning part of Scotland and has been beautifully restored into an extremely comfortable holiday home. The Fort William area has superb outdoor activities - you can climb, ski, walk, cycle, fish. There is plenty of highland history and culture too - Glenfinnan and Glencoe are nearby. Despite the feeling of being in the middle of nowhere, you can enjoy excellent meals out if you don't want to cook on your self-catering holiday at a variety of good restaurants in the area.

 The Auld Poor House, Kingussie, Inverness-shire

Bedrooms: 3 (2 doubles, 1 twin). Sleeps: 6. Kingussie. Pets welcome. Short breaks Oct to May. Suitable for disabled guests.
This converted 19th century poor house now offers a very high standard of self-catering accommodation for up to six people. The history of the house makes it a fascinating place to stay: located on the edge of town, just far enough to get that 'away from it all' feeling, but within ten minutes walk of all amenities. From the Auld Poor House it is possible to enjoy a whole range of outdoor activities in this wonderful location in the Scottish Highlands.

  Loch Tay Lodges, near Aberfeldy, Perthshire

Bedrooms: 2-3 x 6 cottages. sleeps 4-8. Close to Aberfeldy. Pets welcome.
4 star Scottish Tourist board awarded holiday cottages near Aberfeldy in highland Perthshire. There are 6 wonderful self-catering holiday cottages for rent, on a gorgeous peaceful private estate. For those wanting to fish on their holiday, there are two boats on Loch Tay available for hire to guests - with outboard engines. A great location for a family holiday with many activities in the area including; white water rafting, water skiing and canoeing.
Rent from £200 per week

 The Byre, 1 Fortingall Steadings, Fortingall, Aberfeldy

Bedrooms: 3 ( 1 king, 2 twins). Sleeps: 6. Aberfeldy 8 miles. Short breaks during off peak. Max 2 well behaved pets. Cat 3 disabled access.
This stone built, former cattle byre has recently been developed into a luxury self-catering cottage offering open plan living and a high level of comfort. The picturesque Arts and Crafts village of Fortingall sits at the foot of Glen Lyon – Scotland’s longest and most beautiful glen - and boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, places to explore and fabulous scenery and wildlife. The award-winning hotel next door is a welcome alternative to self-catering should you choose.

 Dairy Cottage, near Dunning, Perthshire

Bedrooms: 3 (1 double, 2 twin). Sleeps: 6. Near Dunning. Wheelchair accessible.
This beautifully modernised cottage lies in an oasis of tranquility surrounded by private woods, fields, birdsong and running water. A sheltered garden offers privacy and the chance to dine outside. Contemporary design, delightful fabrics, antiques, central heating and log fires all combine to ensure a memorable stay. The historic village of Dunning is a 3 minute drive and Perth is just 20 minutes away. The wider area boasts a host of hills, rivers, lochs, castles, and a wide range of visitor attractions. Pets and horses by arrangement.
Rent from £350 per week

 Muirhall Cottages, Auchengray, Lanarkshire

Bedrooms 2. Sleeps: 4. Pets welcome. 5 star luxury cottages. Disabled access.
Three 5 star cottages in luxury conversions of historic farm buildings, boasting original features and an extremely high standard of comfort. Beautiful views of surrounding countryside, and many activities nearby (golf courses, New Lanark, walking etc). On-site putting green, mountain bikes, laundry service, sauna, and gourmet chef by arrangement. Situated between Edinburgh and Glasgow, this is an idyllic place to stay to explore Scotland if you want a luxurious break.
Rent from £75/night, £500/week.