This Newport hillside cottage, a short walk (approx. 1.6km) from Newport Beach, offers panoramic ocean views and is conveniently located 9.6km from Avalon and 24km from Palm Beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a garden with gas BBQ, high-speed internet, and a beach kit including towels, sun umbrella, chairs, tote bag and surfboard; small dogs are welcome (additional cleaning fee applies).
9.7 137 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$238/nighttotal: SG$1666 (7 )
Heart Of Avalon - 1 Bed Apartment
1 2
apartment , Avalon Beach
This Avalon Beach flat is situated 0.45km from the beach and close to Avalon Beach Village's cafes and restaurants. The one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps two, offering complimentary surfboards and towels, plus board games for a relaxing stay.
9.5 83 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$465/nighttotal: SG$3255 (7 )
Waterfront Scotland Island Holiday Home - Family & Pet Friendly - 3 Bedrooms - Wifi - Netflix - Private Jetty
2 2
house , Scotland Island
This waterfront holiday home is situated on Scotland Island, just a short distance from Taronga Zoo, Sydney Opera House, and Circular Quay, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, Netflix, a dishwasher, and air conditioning, along with a private patio, a garden, and a jetty with direct access to the water.
9.6 12 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$251/nighttotal: SG$1757 (7 )
Bluewater Penthouse Guestsuite 2
1 2
apartment , Newport
This Newport flat is situated 2.2 kilometres from Newport Beach, offering straightforward access to coastal attractions and located within a 32-kilometre radius of key Sydney landmarks such as Circular Quay and the Royal Botanic Gardens. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony with sea views, and free private parking, with towels and bed linen provided for your convenience.
10 2 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$450/nighttotal: SG$3150 (7 )
Designer Retreat Meets Vibrant Beachside Living
3 2
apartment , Palm Beach
This Palm Beach apartment is situated near Snappermans Beach and Park, approximately 0.2 km away, offering easy access to the sand and surf and proximity to local amenities including a deli and wine shop. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts a spacious 406 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests with features such as a large balcony, undercover parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and French door fridge.
9.9 36 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$1463 (7 )
Avalon Beach Apartment
1 2
apartment , Avalon Beach
This Avalon Beach studio apartment, a short walk from the beach and local restaurants, offers a private entrance and balcony with district views. The self-contained apartment features over 100 square metres of living space, comprising a fully equipped kitchen, large bathroom with laundry facilities, open-plan living area with a pull-out sofa sleeping up to four guests, and a mid-century modern design.
10 94 reviews
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$272/nighttotal: SG$1360 (5 )
Avalon Horizons
1 2
apartment , Bilgola
This apartment is situated in Bilgola, just a short walk from Newport Beach and a 1.6km walk from Bilgola Beach. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, a swimming pool, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a barbecue on the terrace, relax in the peaceful garden, and take advantage of the on-site restaurant.
8.9 50 reviews
Scotland Island
20/08 – 23/08
SG$529/nighttotal: SG$1587 (3 )
The Lookout At Iluka Resort Apartments
2 2
apartment , Palm Beach
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Palm Beach, just 3.5 kilometres from Pittwater, a picturesque waterfront area offering stunning views and opportunities for water activities. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This self-catering accommodation is approximately 100 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to six guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.2 169 reviews
Scotland Island
20/08 – 23/08
SG$161/nighttotal: SG$483 (3 )
Currawong Beach Cottages
1 2
house , Great Mackerel Beach
Currawong Beach Cottages offer self-catering accommodation near Currawong Beach, a 16-minute walk (approximately 1.3km) from Great Mackerel Beach and 40km from Taronga Zoo, accessible only by boat from Palm Beach Wharf. These Great Mackerel Beach holiday cottages feature kitchens with fridges, microwaves, and dishwashers, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a private beach area, and an on-site tennis court; deep water mooring is available for boat owners (booking required).
10 23 reviews
Scotland Island
20/08 – 23/08
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$690 (3 )
Studio Minutes From Waterfront Walks, Close To Pasadenas, Cafes, Restaurants
1 2
studio , Bayview
This Bayview apartment is situated within 5km of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Mona Vale Beach, and Bungan Beach, with Warriewood Beach a short 4.7km drive away. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, plus a terrace, garden, and parking; a complimentary breakfast is provided.
9.9 134 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$171/nighttotal: SG$1197 (7 )
Light & Spacious Garden Apartment
1 2
house , Mona Vale
This garden flat is located in Mona Vale, just a short distance from the beach and a quick 2km drive from the shops and cafes of Mona Vale village. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. The self-contained flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a private garden, and parking.
9.5 4 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$507/nighttotal: SG$3549 (7 )
Designer Retreat Meets Vibrant Beachside Living
3 2
house , Palm Beach
This Palm Beach holiday home is situated 1.9km from Palm Beach, 2.7km from Whale Beach, and 2.7km from Great Mackerel Beach, offering easy access to these popular swimming spots. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 406 square metres of floor space, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
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10 2 reviews
Scotland Island
20/08 – 23/08
SG$1678/nighttotal: SG$5034 (3 )
This Home Matches Quaint Beachside Charm With Luxurious Comfort.
4 2
apartment , Palm Beach
This Palm Beach residence offers a tranquil retreat on the Pittwater-facing side, just steps from two beaches and a short walk to a local café, approximately 1.6 kilometres from the Palm Beach anchorage. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom flat accommodates up to eight guests, boasting a subtropical garden with a private pool, a spacious indoor/outdoor living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a marble island, and an outdoor BBQ, all architecturally designed for comfort and privacy.
8.7 3 reviews
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$880/nighttotal: SG$4400 (5 )
Heavenly Avalon Sunseeker
1 2
house , Clareville
Heavenly Avalon Sunseeker is a Clareville house, situated 3km from Avalon Beach and 32-48km from Sydney attractions including Taronga Zoo and the Sydney Opera House. This 800 square metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and offers a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with garden views.
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$967/nighttotal: SG$4835 (5 )
Frog's Hollow - Poolside Sanctuary Near Avalon Beach
4 2
house , Whale Beach
This detached house in Whale Beach is situated 31 kilometres from Taronga Zoo and between 34 and 37 kilometres from Sydney landmarks such as Luna Park and the Opera House, with Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport located 47 kilometres away. This 273 square metre holiday home offers four bedrooms accommodating up to 15 guests, featuring a private swimming pool, a garden with an outdoor dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside complimentary WiFi.
9.3 186 reviews
Scotland Island
20/08 – 23/08
SG$446/nighttotal: SG$1338 (3 )
Iluka Resort Apartments Palm Beach
1 2
apartment , Palm Beach
The Iluka Resort Apartments are situated just a short 17-minute walk from Palm Beach and 1.2 miles from the historic Barrenjoey Lighthouse, offering a peaceful location close to these popular attractions. Guests have consistently rated the accommodation excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartments are well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a full kitchen, private bathroom, and air conditioning. You can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and barbecue facilities, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
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9.8 64 reviews
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$772/nighttotal: SG$3860 (5 )
Palm Beach Penthouse By Contemporary Hotels
2 2
apartment , PALM BEACH
This Palm Beach penthouse apartment boasts spectacular Whale Beach views, enjoying direct beach access and a 0.8km stroll to Jonah's restaurant. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, offering a spacious layout with a large balcony, well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, and pet-friendly accommodation (subject to owner approval).
9.7 4 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$824/nighttotal: SG$5768 (7 )
Iluka Palm Cove Penthouse
3 2
house , Palm Beach
Iluka Palm Cove Penthouse is located in Palm Beach, just a short walk from both Palm Beach and Whale Beach, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The penthouse offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a private balcony, a washing machine, and free parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$891/nighttotal: SG$4455 (5 )
180 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
house , Palm Beach
This exclusive upper-level private residence is situated in the prestigious Original Palm Beach district, a short walk from the ocean, Jonah's restaurant, and The Boathouse. This 180 square meter dwelling accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a luxurious 120-jet outdoor spa within a custom timber cabin, alongside a private backyard with integrated game room facilities and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces.
9.8 292 reviews
Scotland Island
24/06 – 01/07
SG$238/nighttotal: SG$1666 (7 )
Refuge Cove On Pittwater
1 2
apartment , Clareville
Refuge Cove On Pittwater is a one-bedroom apartment situated in Clareville, a 10-minute walk from Clareville Beach and a 5-minute drive from Avalon. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment has a spacious living area with a sofa and TV, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy stunning water views from every room, relax on one of the three private patios, and take advantage of the outdoor BBQ facilities.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Scotland Island
What are the must-see attractions on Scotland Island, Australia?
Scotland Island's main draw is its natural beauty. The island's walking tracks offer stunning views of Pittwater. Many visitors enjoy exploring the foreshore, particularly around the calm bays. The historic houses and cottages scattered around the island also add to its charm, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
What are the best accommodations in Scotland Island?
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Scotland Island, Australia?
Scotland Island doesn't have large-scale, regularly scheduled cultural festivals. However, local community events, often small gatherings, may occur throughout the year, usually advertised on community notice boards or through local word-of-mouth.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Scotland Island?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Scotland Island, Australia?
Scotland Island is characterised by its bushland, with many eucalyptus trees and diverse native flora. The terrain is hilly in parts, leading to some steep inclines on walking tracks, but mostly gentle slopes down to the water's edge. The coastline is a mix of rocky shores and sandy bays.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Scotland Island?
What are the best outdoor activities on Scotland Island, Australia?
Walking and bushwalking are popular activities. The island has a network of well-maintained tracks offering various difficulty levels. Kayaking or canoeing in Pittwater is another favourite, allowing exploration of the surrounding waterways. Fishing is also possible from the shore or by boat.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Scotland Island?
What is the best time of year to visit Scotland Island, Australia with kids?
The best time to visit with children is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). The weather is generally mild and pleasant during these seasons, perfect for outdoor activities. Summer can be hot and humid.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Scotland Island?
Are there any local customs to be aware of on Scotland Island, Australia?
Scotland Island is a relatively quiet and peaceful place. Respect for the natural environment is paramount. Keeping noise levels down, especially during the evenings, is appreciated by residents. Being mindful of private property is also important.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Scotland Island?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Scotland Island, Australia?
The best way to interact with locals is through friendly conversation. Many residents are happy to chat if approached politely. Attending any local community events that might be happening during your visit could also provide opportunities to meet people and learn more about the island's community spirit.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Scotland Island, Australia?
Some of the less-visited spots include the secluded bays and coves along the island's coastline, accessible only by foot or kayak. Exploring these areas offers a chance to experience the island's natural beauty in a more tranquil setting. The older parts of the island, away from the main residential areas, also hold some interesting historical remnants.
What are some must-try local dishes on Scotland Island, Australia?
There aren't specific dishes unique to Scotland Island. However, given its proximity to Pittwater, fresh seafood is readily available at restaurants and cafes in nearby areas like Church Point or Newport. These locations offer a variety of seafood options, reflecting the local culinary scene.
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8.0 31 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$357/nighttotal: SG$2499 (7 )
Reef Resort Apartments
2 2
apartment , Mona Vale
Reef Resort Apartments is located just 600 metres from Mona Vale Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and the surrounding natural beauty of the area. The apartments are highly rated and offer a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers. The self-catering apartments are equipped with everything you need for a relaxing holiday. You can enjoy the on-site amenities, which include a swimming pool, a sauna, a tennis court, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
9.4 43 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$745/nighttotal: SG$5215 (7 )
Paradiso - Palm Beach
4 2
apartment , PALM BEACH
This Palm Beach house is located just steps away from McKay Reserve and Sandy Beach, with Dark Gully Reserve and Snapperman Beach within a 1.5km radius. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This four-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning and internet access.
8.4 16 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$298/nighttotal: SG$2086 (7 )
Barrenjoey At Iluka Resort Apartments
1 2
apartment , Palm Beach
Barrenjoey at Iluka Resort Apartments offers a two-bedroom flat in Palm Beach, a 16-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from Sydney attractions such as Taronga Zoo (35km). This 90-square-metre self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a swimming pool, spa, and terrace, comfortably accommodating families or groups of up to four.
9.4 44 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$202/nighttotal: SG$1414 (7 )
Travellers Retreat Bayview
1 2
studio , Bay View
This Bay View studio apartment is conveniently located approximately 26-30 kilometres from Sydney attractions including Taronga Zoo, the Sydney Opera House, and the Royal Botanic Garden. The 40-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps two, boasts a private garden, terrace, and complimentary breakfast hamper, and includes air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.9 285 reviews
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$243/nighttotal: SG$1215 (5 )
Lovely Renovated 2 Br Apartment Among The Treetops
1 2
apartment , Avalon Beach
This apartment is located just 2 kilometres from the centre of Avalon Beach, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to four people, with two bedrooms featuring king-size beds that can be converted into singles. Guests can enjoy stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with BBQ, and a range of modern amenities including a Smart TV, Netflix and free WiFi.
9.9 114 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$315/nighttotal: SG$2205 (7 )
Garden Escape With Hot Tub And Stunning Water View
1 2
apartment , Avalon Beach
This apartment in Avalon Beach offers exclusive use of a large garden with a hot tub overlooking Pittwater, providing a secluded and peaceful hideaway that is a short walk to local shops and a 20-minute stroll to Avalon Village amenities. This modern dwelling accommodates up to five guests with comfortable bedding arrangements, a contemporary bathroom featuring a Japanese soaker bath, a well-equipped galley kitchen, and outdoor electric BBQ facilities, all designed for a relaxing stay.
9.9 237 reviews
Scotland Island
30/08 – 06/09
SG$121/nighttotal: SG$847 (7 )
Studio Sur La Plage De Myola
1 2
house , Newport
This recently renovated Newport studio apartment enjoys a prime location in the Golden Triangle, less than 0.8km from Newport Beach and a 10-minute walk from the Newport Arms Hotel. The wheelchair-accessible self-catering unit sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, garden, parking, and excellent guest ratings; nearby attractions include Bungan Head Castle (a short drive away) and easy access to Manly Ferry for Sydney city centre.
9.9 49 reviews
Scotland Island
19/08 – 24/08
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$1045 (5 )
The Canopy - Tree Top Retreat
1 2
house , Avalon Beach
This Avalon Beach studio apartment enjoys a peaceful hilltop location, a short walk (less than 1 km) from Avalon Beach itself and within walking distance of Paradise Beach (0.7 km) and Clareville Beach (1.8 km). The self-contained unit, sleeping two, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, reverse cycle air conditioning, unlimited Wi-Fi, a 4K TV, in-unit laundry facilities, and off-street parking; key box access allows flexible check-in/check-out.
