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Best family friendly Loch Ness cottages

Among the 79 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

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This Inverness ground-floor apartment, located at 2 Lower Kessock Street, is close to the River Ness and within easy reach of city attractions such as Eden Court Theatre and Clava Cairns (accessible by car or public transport).
The two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps three, features a well-equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private garden, roadside parking, and internet access, making it ideal for families or small groups exploring the Highlands.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This three-bedroom lodge, located within the historic Fort Augustus Abbey, offers accommodation for six guests adjacent to the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, with Fort Augustus village just minutes away.
This split-level apartment features a mezzanine, granite worktops, a dishwasher, family-friendly amenities including a swimming pool and sauna, and private parking for two cars, making it ideal for exploring the Scottish Highlands.
Moat House 1 - Ukc4887 - Loch Ness
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Moat House 1 - Ukc4887

cottage, Fort Augustus
This two-bedroom apartment, located within the historic Fort Augustus Abbey, offers a unique stay in the village of Fort Augustus on Loch Ness, 72 kilometres from Inverness and Fort William, and just over an hour from the Isle of Skye.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps five guests and features ground floor access, two bathrooms, private parking for two cars, and access to shared on-site facilities including a swimming pool, sauna and steam room, making it ideal for exploring Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Scaniport
The Bothy, a luxury one-bedroom cottage, is situated in Scaniport, a village near Inverness, conveniently located on the main road to Dores on Loch Ness.
This self-catering property offers an open-plan living space with a wood-burning stove, Smart TV, Nintendo Switch, a fully equipped kitchen, kingsize zip-and-link bed (twin option available), a modern shower room, private parking for two cars, and shared access to croquet and cricket facilities within the Laggan Steadings.

Best Loch Ness cottages with a garden

Two Bedroom Apartment With Views Over Loch Ness - Loch Ness
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Two Bedroom Apartment With Views Over Loch Ness

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This luxurious duplex apartment is located within a converted Benedictine Monastery on the shores of Loch Ness, just a short walk from the Bothy pub and Boathouse Restaurant. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment spans 120 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and access to 20 acres of private grounds.
Ghillies Lodge - Syyc - Loch Ness
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Ghillies Lodge - Syyc

cottage, Inverness
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage is located on the Ness Castle Estate near Inverness, offering seclusion and river views, with easy access to attractions such as Culloden Battlefield and Cawdor Castle, and is situated approximately 1.6 kilometres from a shop and salmon fishing.
This Visit Scotland 5 Star rated accommodation for up to 6 guests features a woodburner, underfloor heating, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large lawned garden with barbecue, with on-site beauty treatments and spa services available, and is ideal for those seeking outdoor pursuits like game fishing and walking.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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This detached holiday home in Inverness-shire offers river views and is situated within 12 hectares of grounds, just minutes from Inverness city centre and 26 kilometres from Culloden Battlefield.
The property accommodates up to seven guests across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a dishwasher, a garden with a BBQ, and on-site beauty treatments, providing an ideal base for exploring local fishing, golfing, and attractions such as Cawdor Castle and Loch Ness.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Inverness
Willow Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Inverness's Riverside Conservation Area, is a minute's walk from Inverness Cathedral and the River Ness, offering easy access to the city centre and major Highland attractions such as Loch Ness (approx. 24km away).
This family-friendly self-catering property sleeps four, boasting an open-plan living space with a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, two bathrooms, private parking, and an enclosed garden; a travel cot and highchair are available.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Loch Ness

  • What are the top must-see attractions in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    Urquhart Castle, perched dramatically on the loch's shore, is a must-see, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's history. The Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition delves into the legend of Nessie, and offers a fascinating exploration of the loch's ecology and history. A boat trip on Loch Ness itself is essential, providing breathtaking scenery and the possibility of a Nessie sighting! For a different perspective, consider exploring the scenic walks and trails around the loch, such as the shores at Dores or the paths near Drumnadrochit.
  • What are the best cottages in Loch Ness?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    Day 1: Explore Urquhart Castle and take a boat tour on Loch Ness. Day 2: Visit the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition and enjoy a walk along the shores near Dores. Day 3: Drive the scenic route towards Glencoe, stopping at viewpoints along the way. Day 4: Hike in the surrounding hills, perhaps exploring the trails near Loch Morlich. Day 5: Visit a local distillery, sample some whisky, and enjoy a final meal overlooking the loch, perhaps at a restaurant in Drumnadrochit.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Loch Ness?

  • Is the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The area boasts many charming self-catering cottages, offering a peaceful and scenic base for exploring the region. Many are nestled amongst stunning scenery, providing easy access to the loch and surrounding attractions. Websites specialising in Scottish holiday rentals will provide a wide selection.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Loch Ness?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    The weather in the Scottish Highlands can be unpredictable, with rain showers common even in summer. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Midges, small biting insects, can be prevalent during the warmer months, so insect repellent is recommended. There are no significant natural hazards to worry about, but be mindful of the terrain when hiking and always check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Loch Ness?

  • Is the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Parts of the area are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly the paths around the loch itself. However, some areas are more challenging, with uneven terrain and steep hills. Designated cycle routes exist, but it's advisable to check maps and plan your routes accordingly. Always exercise caution when cycling on roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Loch Ness?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    While not exactly hidden, less-visited spots like the Falls of Foyers offer a dramatic and less crowded alternative to the main tourist attractions. Exploring the smaller lochs and glens surrounding Loch Ness can reveal hidden waterfalls and stunning viewpoints. Local walking guides can often point towards less-known trails and viewpoints.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Loch Ness?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs in villages like Drumnadrochit or Dores offers a chance to chat with locals and experience traditional Scottish hospitality. Attending local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, can provide opportunities for interaction. Many local craft shops and businesses are run by locals and are happy to share their knowledge and passion for the area.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    Local restaurants often feature fresh seafood, including smoked salmon and trout from the area. Traditional Scottish dishes like Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and hearty stews are also widely available. Many pubs offer locally sourced game meats during their respective seasons. Don't forget to try a dram of Scotch whisky from a local distillery.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?

    Waterproof and windproof jacket, layers of warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent (especially during summer), sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. A camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery. Consider binoculars for wildlife spotting.

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Best Loch Ness cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 79 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Luxury Highland Getaway With Hot Tub By Loch Ness On The Great Glen Way - Glen View - Loch Ness
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Luxury Highland Getaway With Hot Tub By Loch Ness On The Great Glen Way - Glen View

cottage, Inverness
This Inverness holiday home is situated in a rural area, approximately 5km from Torvean Golf Club and Inverness Botanic Gardens, and under 10km from Inverness Castle and the Eastgate Shopping Centre.
The 1-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms with two bathrooms, and boasts a swimming pool, hot tub, garden, parking, and amenities including a fireplace, washing machine, and Smart TV.

Best Loch Ness cottages with a fireplace

Bearnock Lodge - Loch Ness
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Bearnock Lodge

cottage, Inverness
This Inverness self-catering property is conveniently located within 15km of attractions including Corrimony Chambered Cairn, Glen Affric Nature Reserve, and the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition.
The pet-friendly cottage boasts five bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas, making it ideal for active travellers exploring the Highlands.
2 Bed In Inverness (Oc-78537) - Loch Ness
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2 Bed In Inverness (Oc-78537)

cottage, Drumnadrochit
This converted coach house is located 25 kilometers from Inverness on the Great Glen Way in Drumnadrochit, offering proximity to Loch Ness Monster exhibitions and Urquhart Castle.
This family-friendly cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, features a kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood burner, and a mezzanine balcony, and provides private parking for three cars, with outdoor activities like hill-walking and cycling readily available nearby.
Courtyard Cottage 3, Riverside Cottage - Loch Ness
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Courtyard Cottage 3, Riverside Cottage

cottage, Fort Augustus
This charming cottage is situated just a 10-minute walk from The Clansman Centre and a 3-minute drive from Allt na Criche, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The surrounding area is perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region, with stunning mountain and waterside views.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests, with a spacious 108 square metres of living space. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a shared swimming pool, a sauna, and a tennis court, perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Loch Ness
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This traditional Scottish cottage is situated on Bunoich Crescent, a short 700-metre walk from Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal, placing it 72 kilometres from Inverness and Fort William.
This dog-friendly, two-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to four guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a woodburner with logs provided, and private parking for two cars, with numerous outdoor activities like fishing and climbing available nearby.
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