Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in Scotland

Scotland boasts an impressive range of attractions to enjoy whilst on holiday, from truly stunning natural scenery and wildlife, to glorious gardens, castles and monuments, and not forgetting some world famous produce including tartan, haggis and of course many a fine Scottish whisky.

From hiking, Munroe-bagging, skiing and snowboarding in the wild landscape of the Scottish Highlands and Aberdeenshire, to watersports on the lochs or lazy days relaxing on the pristine sandy beaches of the Scottish Islands, Scotland’s natural landscape is varied and awe-inspiring. For a touch of culture, history and retail therapy, check out Scotland’s historic cities and vibrant towns.

To find your perfect holiday in Scotland, browse our collection of self-catering holiday accommodation. All our holiday homes in Scotland are dog friendly, which is great news for you and your four-legged friends!

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738 properties found

1 Bedroom Bed in Lockerbie (86068), Lockerbie
1 Bedroom Bed in Lockerbie (86068)

Lockerbie, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

2 1 1 Yes

Enjoying a secluded rural position on a breathtaking 9,000-acre country estate, this idyllic getaway provides cosy holiday accommodation for two guests. Close to the River Annan, the cottage is perfect for exploring the spellbinding countryside of Dumfries and Galloway. Making an ideal romantic escape for couples seeking a tranquil hideaway, this detached cottage is a great base for keen walkers experiencing this beautiful area. This lovely stone-built cottage is surrounded by a large, enclosed garden providing far-reaching rural views. Featuring a welcoming wood burner and a charming sunroom, this characterful property has been beautifully decorated in light, tasteful shades to offer a wonderfully relaxing holiday home. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated and beautifully furnished, making it a spacious and peaceful couples’ retreat. Entering this inviting property, the hallway leads through to a bright and spacious lounge. With a Smart TV and a roaring wood burner, this is an ideal space to snuggle up to watch a film or chat into the night. The lounge also has a handy double sofa bed if required. Featuring a low, sloping roof, the stylish kitchen/diner has a wide range of handy equipment and is a perfect spot to cook and share all your favourite dishes. Exploring this single-storey property further, you will find an invigorating shower room and a relaxing bedroom which has a comfortable double bed and ample storage space. Finally, the light-filled sunroom provides a lovely space to sit back with a good book and look out over the garden. Stepping outside, the garden wraps right around the cottage and features a lovely patio with a seating area and outdoor furniture, making a delightful spot for dining alfresco or spending an evening stargazing.

Weekly prices from £570.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Kinlochleven (87131), Kinlochleven
1 Bedroom Bed in Kinlochleven (87131)

Kinlochleven, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

Spend a weekend away with your loved one at this wonderfully romantic retreat set in the Scottish Highlands. With a fully enclosed garden – great if you’re bringing a pet – and a bubbling private hot tub that boasts stunning views, this home is a wonderful place to relax and unwind. When you are ready to explore, you will be in the centre of the pretty Kinlochleven and a huge Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the doorstep. Set in an elevated position nestled in the mountains, this purpose-built cabin has been thoughtfully designed and contains everything you need for a romantic, self-catered getaway. It is a self-contained wooden-clad property with its own garden and hot tub, and boasts stunning views from all of the windows. Inside, you will find a light, bright and open-plan living area. The stylish lounge has a roaring wood burner – fire it up on chilly nights and get cosy on the comfortable sofas as you watch your favourite movies and TV shows. A handy kitchenette has a microwave oven, fridge and a hob, so you can cook up meals when you don’t fancy heading out, and a useful dining area is perfect for those romantic dinners. A comfortable sleeping area has a super-king bed and a chest of drawers. Completing the interior of the accommodation is a shower room with a WC. Outside is a fully enclosed stone and patio garden. Enjoy a morning coffee among the mountainous countryside on the picnic bench, and then spend evenings soaking away in the warming hot tub admiring the stars above. There is also a handy BBQ provided for when you fancy cooking and dining alfresco.

Weekly prices from £635.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Crieff (87497), Crieff
1 Bedroom Bed in Crieff (87497)

Crieff, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

2 1 1 Yes

This delightful romantic retreat for two has the perfect setting in a splendid Victorian mansion with a picture-book turret and tranquil gardens. The secluded hideaway is tucked away in a wing of the impressive Gothic Revival house, yet you are within a 500-metre stroll of the bustling market town of Crieff. Surrounded by the beautiful Perthshire countryside, and with wonderful walks on the doorstep, this is an ideal base for a couple to enjoy a lovely, relaxing break. The apartment is cosy, stylish and full of character, enhanced by period details such as the exposed stone chimney breast, fine mantelpiece and deep-set windows. Items of attractive vintage furniture, including a mirror above a small sideboard and pine doors add to the charm and homely atmosphere. From the gardens, a flight of steps leads to the private wing and entrance to the spacious open-plan interior. Relax on the comfortable leather sofa in front of the TV and wood burner-effect electric fire after a great day out. If you’re planning a cosy night in, the well-planned kitchen area has all you need to rustle up a delicious meal, along with a dining table for two. A door from the living area leads to a double bedroom, with a wooden bed and soft toned linen with touches of colour in the cushions and throw. A pair of pretty bedside tables add appeal to this inviting room. A walk-in wet room with a quirky circular wall completes a welcoming retreat. Outside, in the lovely, shared gardens is a private bench where you can enjoy the view and stargaze at night skies free of light pollution.

Weekly prices from £485.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Crieff (87498), Crieff
1 Bedroom Bed in Crieff (87498)

Crieff, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

2 1 1 Yes

A delightful apartment offers a wonderful hideaway for two in the private wing of a magnificent Victorian Gothic mansion within 500 metres of the market town of Crieff. The secluded holiday home is perfect for a couple who want to explore the beautiful landscape of Perthshire while enjoying all the amenities of shops, pubs and excellent eating spots on their doorstep. This beautifully furnished retreat has charming period features, including the stone mantelpiece in the lounge and vaulted kitchen ceiling. Vintage furniture items such as the wooden chest which doubles as a coffee table, a pretty round dining table and lovely silver mirror in the bedroom enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Lamps, pictures, plants and a dog bed for visiting canine friends complete the homely feeling. A flight of steps from the beautiful surrounding gardens leads to the entrance and a bright, spacious lounge. Settle down on the sofa or wing chair in front of the wood burner-effect electric fire to watch TV or listen to music on the Bluetooth speaker. An archway leads to the all-white kitchen, with a distinctive barrel-vaulted roof and a cosy dining area for two. The rear hall opens to a sleek shower room and an inviting double bedroom. This features a splendid sleigh-style bed furnished in restful tones of green and white to lull you off to sleep. Outside in the large, shared gardens, you can enjoy al fresco dining on a sheltered, decked patio with furniture, including a splendid Gothic-style chair.

Weekly prices from £485.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Bonar Bridge (89058), Ardgay
1 Bedroom Bed in Bonar Bridge (89058)

Ardgay, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

Situated in mid-Sutherland and surrounded by uninterrupted countryside sits this neat one-bed studio property. With fantastic trails on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for a couple or solo traveller looking to explore the dramatic landscape on foot, mountain bike, or by car. Ideally placed for those who want tranquillity, the property is also conveniently located within walking distance of the local pub (0.5 miles). The living area and bedroom are located in one splendid self-contained unit. Light and breezy, the furnishings are pleasant, and homely touches include framed prints, ambient lighting, and colourful rugs on the wood-panelled floor. It’s a pleasant place to kick back, with a double bed overlooking the countryside views. After a day exploring, take it easy in the lounge with its stylish sofa, watch a film on the Smart TV or curl up with a book. The well-equipped kitchen overlooks the lounge so you can enjoy conversation with your partner while preparing meals. A dining table, seating four people, is perfect for creating memorable meals, with views through the window of Carbisdale Castle. After eating, clear the table, unfold the maps and plan your next day’s agenda. Off the living area is a neat bathroom. Outside there’s a patio area dotted with garden furniture and a BBQ. Dine alfresco at the outdoor table or simply listen to the birdsong in the trees while soaking up the glorious views.

Weekly prices from £490.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Sanquhar (89401), Sanquhar
1 Bedroom Bed in Sanquhar (89401)

Sanquhar, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

2 1 1 Yes

A beautiful bolthole for two, enjoy a romantic break within spectacular scenery at this bonnie barn conversion which is set within the grounds of an original Scottish country house. Surrounded by a patchwork of rolling hills and with direct access to the River Nith, it is an ideal base for those wanting to switch off from the hubbub of daily life. Located in the small market town of Sanquhar, which offers all the conveniences you’ll need during your getaway, and with an abundance of outdoor attractions nearby, you won’t be short of things to do. Enter into the open-plan living and dining area which is bright and airy, with French doors offering access to the garden. It’s an attractive and serene space with plenty of cosy seating, a dining area, an electric fire and Smart TV, so you can settle down and enjoy a relaxing evening after a busy day of activities. A galley kitchen offers all you need for a well-catered break. The master bedroom is spacious, with a super-king-size bed (that can be reconfigured as twin beds on request) and there is also a contemporary-styled shower room with waterfall shower. Invite the outdoors in and throw open the patio doors to the enclosed lawned area, which overlooks the River Nith. Here you can sit back with a dram in hand and witness wild salmon leaping from the water! Guests also benefit from having access to the restaurant and bar in the on-site traditional country house.

Weekly prices from £493.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Migdale (90470), Ardgay
1 Bedroom Bed in Migdale (90470)

Ardgay, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

Switch off and recharge in this super stylish retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The property sleeps two guests and makes the perfect bolthole for couples who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle, with endless walking routes from the front door and wild swimming and paddleboarding opportunities in nearby Loch Migdale (0.5 miles). After an action-packed day, soak in your private hot tub and admire the breathtaking mountain views. This rural hideaway has a contemporary style, with clean, crisp walls acting as a neutral backdrop to statement furniture and bold soft furnishings. Vast picture windows flood the property with natural light and frame panoramic views of this idyllic landscape. The property has a studio-style layout with the main living area comprising a lounge/kitchen/diner/bedroom. At one end is a sleek kitchen area for rustling up hearty breakfasts and delicious dinners for two, which can be shared at the breakfast bar. A comfortable sofa is tucked in one corner, creating a snuggly spot for getting cosy in front of your favourite film on the Smart TV. The king-size bed has been perfectly positioned in front of the window, so you can wake up to glorious views and be inspired to get outside and explore. A roaring wood burner and a separate shower room complete the accommodation. Outside, the covered terrace has outdoor seating and a BBQ, making it the ideal spot for an al fresco dinner on a balmy, summer’s night. Round off the evening with a glass of bubbly and a soak in your private hot.

Weekly prices from £1,195.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Migdale (90471), Ardgay
1 Bedroom Bed in Migdale (90471)

Ardgay, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

This romantic retreat in the Scottish Highlands boasts breathtaking loch and mountain views, and is the perfect base for those wishing to escape the humdrum of everyday life. As expected, the nearby walking opportunities are spectacular, from exhilarating coast paths along the Dornoch Firth (10 miles) to woodland trails through Ledmore and Migdale Forest (0.5 miles). After a day of exploring, sip a sundowner in your private hot tub on the terrace. The property has a studio-style layout and contemporary decor, with neutral paintwork, sleek furniture and little pops of colour in the soft furnishings. All eyes are drawn to the breathtaking surrounding landscape through the vast, dual-aspect windows. The main living area of this Highland hideaway comprises a lounge/kitchen/diner/bedroom. At one end, you’ll find a sleek kitchen area with everything needed for a stress-free, self-catering holiday, as well as a cute breakfast bar for enjoying mealtimes with a view. In one corner is a comfortable sofa set in front of a Smart TV, so you can snuggle up and watch a movie after a day of outdoor adventure. When day turns to night, retire to the inviting king-size bed and admire the stunning view through the large picture window at the foot of the bed. Rounding off the property is a warming wood burner for chilly nights and a separate shower room. Outside, the covered terrace is a tranquil spot for wildlife watching with a morning coffee. There’s also a BBQ for al fresco dining on a summer’s evening and a private hot tub for reviving weary limbs after a long walk.

Weekly prices from £1,195.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Libberton (91247), Lanark
1 Bedroom Bed in Libberton (91247)

Lanark, Scottish Borders

2 1 1 Yes

Indulge yourself with a stay at this gorgeous wooden cabin, located on a working farm deep in the Clyde Valley, home to dramatic gorges and rich forests. It’s located on a bustling farm and offers an idyllic retreat for solo travellers or couples, with up to four of their canine companions. Holiday in style among the scenic landscapes of the Southern Uplands and when you’re tired after visiting local castles and rural spots, relax those worn-out limbs in your private hot tub. Made entirely of wood, this charming den-like property has a rustic and unique feel to it. Its vaulted wooden ceilings create a cosy and homely atmosphere while the wonderful views of the sprawling fields help you relax into your break. Designed with dogs in mind, the cabin boasts cushioned, non-slip flooring for your four-legged friends comfort. The cabins single-storey interior features an open-plan lounge and kitchen, which serves as the central hub of your sweet holiday home. In the well-appointed kitchen, whip up yummy breakfasts and dinners for two to enjoy at the dining table. The cosy sofa is perfect for enjoying a film on the Smart TV or reading a book after busy days exploring. A door from the living area takes you through to a king-size bedroom, which leads to a wet room with a spacious shower. The outdoor space includes an enclosed area with artificial turf and seating, plus a private hot tub overlooking fields and woodlands. Yours is one of six cabins on the farm, surrounded by a large grassy area offering views of an unfenced pond that youre welcome to explore. On the farm, mingle with resident alpacas, goats and sheep, and get to know the owners seven friendly dogs. You can also rent an indoor BBQ hut directly from the owners and there’s an off-lead exercise field where your pets can explore freely. The farm also hosts dog events and operates an on-site agility training school, so it’s all about the canines here!

Weekly prices from £652.00