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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727 properties found

2 Bedroom Bed in Inverness (82552), Inverness
2 Bedroom Bed in Inverness (82552)

Inverness, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

4 2 2 Yes

Conveniently situated in a residential part of Inverness, this delightful townhouse makes a fantastic getaway for families and couples. Just a couple of miles from the thriving city centre and close to two major golf courses, this stylish property is a fabulous base for four guests exploring the Scottish Highlands, with Loch Ness, Moray Firth and the Cairngorms National Park all within easy reach. This light and airy property is ideal for relaxing in after a fabulous day spent exploring Inverness. With two tastefully decorated bedrooms, a beautifully furnished lounge/diner, and a pretty garden, this welcoming townhouse is perfect for a family seeking a spacious holiday base in one of Scotland’s most popular cities. Entering the property, the hallway leads through into the attractive lounge/diner. Filled with natural light, the cosy lounge is a great space for everyone to sit back and unwind at the end of a great day. Featuring a stylish mirrored wall, a Smart TV and plenty of seating, the lounge is ideal for snuggling up to watch a favourite movie in the evening. There’s also a dining area perfect for sharing a family meal. Exploring further, the fully equipped kitchen has a wide range of useful equipment and is a pleasure to cook in. The ground floor also features a handy shower room. Heading upstairs, you will find the two delightfully decorated double bedrooms along with a stylish family bathroom. Doors lead from the lounge and down into the fully enclosed garden. With a charming lawn and outdoor furniture, this is a pleasant spot for al fresco dining or a morning coffee as you prepare for the day. The shed offers space for storing bikes and other equipment, and there’s ample parking space on the driveway for two cars.

Weekly prices from £677.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Onich (83310), Fort William
2 Bedroom Bed in Onich (83310)

Fort William, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

4 2 1 Yes

Enjoying a secluded location on the eastern shores of Loch Linnhe, this inviting holiday bungalow makes a wonderful getaway for families and couples. Offering ample accommodation for four guests, this picturesque bungalow features an outdoor hot tub and spellbinding views of the loch and the surrounding Munros. The property is ideally situated for eager walkers, climbers, mountain bikers and nature lovers discovering the area’s tranquil lochs, impressive glens and abundant wildlife. This stylish detached bungalow makes a wonderful holiday retreat. Featuring a colourful and spacious open-plan living area and a pair of cosy bedrooms, this tastefully decorated property provides a lovely, relaxing backdrop to your holiday. A step leads up onto the decked area surrounding the bungalow and into the property where you will find the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Featuring a Smart TV and plenty of seating, the lounge is a perfect space to curl up in the evening and watch a movie. You can rustle up a fantastic meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and there’s a charming dining area to gather around. There are also two cosy bedrooms – a double and a twin, along with a family bathroom. Stepping outside, the decked area features a soothing hot tub, perfect for relaxing in after a great day exploring this unforgettable part of the Highlands. There’s also a choice of outdoor furniture so you can enjoy a spot of al fresco dining. The garden has a large lawn with a private path leading down to the edge of the loch, offering stunning views over Loch Linnhe and towards Glencoe and the Isle of Mull. Private off-road parking is available for three cars, and there’s also a secure shed for storing bikes, skis and other outdoor equipment.

Weekly prices from £1,785.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Langholm  (83344), Langholm
2 Bedroom Bed in Langholm (83344)

Langholm, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

4 2 1 Yes

Treat yourself and your family or friends to a stay at this impressive Scottish country house, set within immaculate grounds, some 2 miles from Langholm. Up to four people, plus a pair of very contented canines, can experience the magic of a stay at this handsome home, which was once a baronial mansion. Explore this verdant corner of Scotland, close to the border with England. Enjoy the scenic Esk Valley on foot or by bicycle and return to your two-bedroom holiday home, set within your own private wing, to light the fire or unwind in the sunshine. Make your way into your welcoming abode via the indoor courtyard. Let yourselves into the hall and wander through into the lounge to stoke up the fire and gaze out across the garden towards the fields. Plan your evening’s viewing on the Smart TV; read your book for a while or chat through your plans for the following day’s adventures. Amble through into the bright kitchen/diner to make a homecooked dinner then take in the leafy view through the window in here as you enjoy it. Climb the stairs up to the first floor to choose between the king-size bedroom and the twin. The family shower room is also at this level. Take in the wonderful views in the morning as you enjoy your first cup of coffee of the day. Enjoy relaxing out in the indoor courtyard with a cup of tea and a slice of cake after returning from your long walks. Find a useful boot room here too, where you can leave your jackets, books and any other hiking gear. Wander out into the shared garden to bask in the sunshine on summer days and to cook supper outside on the BBQ. Find plenty of parking at the country house.

Weekly prices from £587.00

2 Bedroom Bed in The Highlands (86104), Lairg
2 Bedroom Bed in The Highlands (86104)

Lairg, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

4 2 3 Yes

Escape with friends or family members and two dogs to this delightful spot on the tip of Scotland. Take some time out to relax, stroll the countryside or enjoy sea fishing with this charming home as your base. With plenty of outdoor pursuits accessible nearby and exquisite scenery and views all around you, there is something to whet everyone’s appetite. This wonderful home oozes charm and style. There is plenty of space to enjoy some time out alone, while other areas enable the group to socialise, play games, and eat together. Magnificent countryside views surround you and you will be close to the very best of Scottish nature. Enter this property into the spacious, light and bright hallway. Hang up your coats and place your shoes before heading into the kitchen/diner. Here you will find all the amenities that you need to cook up a storm before eating together as a group at the dining table. After a hearty meal, take a seat in the lounge, and get cosy in front of the wood burner on the comfortable sofas. Flick on a film and enjoy an evening in. A useful shower room completes the downstairs. Upstairs are the two bedrooms, one double and one twin. Both benefit from glass-fronted balconies, Smart TVs with Sky Q and en-suite shower rooms. Outside is an enclosed gravel garden, perfect for the dogs to explore and enjoy. There are two seating areas to choose from, both of which are ideal to dine alfresco while soaking up the countryside views.

Weekly prices from £1,146.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Kirriemuir (86235), Kirriemuir
2 Bedroom Bed in Kirriemuir (86235)

Kirriemuir, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

4 2 1 Yes

Stay in a tranquil spot among 335 acres of an organic farm and country estate at this period cottage that has been thoughtfully designed and furnished. Stay in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with your family of four and two canine companions and explore the Angus hinterland. From gentle meanders to challenging climbs, there are plenty of walks nearby and keen golfers will also enjoy the proximity of some of the area’s best courses. This historic home is set in a private country estate; boasting pure tranquillity among mature gardens, it retains its traditional character while providing stylish home-from-home living. Spend restful days and nights at this wonderful spot. Head inside this single-storey property and hang up your coats in the hallway before leading into the bright and airy lounge/diner. Here you will find comfortable seating and a wonderful, warming wood burner. Spend cosy evenings in here getting some downtime after days adventuring. Cook up a storm in the well-equipped and spacious kitchen and eat together around the dining table. Back down the hall, you will find the two comfortable bedrooms. Firstly, the master contains a king-size bed and large dual-aspect windows providing lovely views – the twin bedroom also has views over the country’s estate. A bathroom completes the interior of the accommodation. The exterior is the real jewel in this property’s crown. Directly out to the front of the property is a covered seating area with a table and chairs, great for al fresco dining. You will also find a handy garage where you can safely store bikes or other equipment. Guests to the property can enjoy a walled garden but are also welcome to explore the land at their leisure, and you can enjoy an abundance of established countryside tracks and trails winding into the forest.

Weekly prices from £618.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Camus Croise (86437), Isle Of Skye
2 Bedroom Bed in Camus Croise (86437)

Isle Of Skye, Isle of Skye, Highlands

4 2 1 Yes

Tucked away on the south-eastern coast of the Isle of Skye, the largest of the Inner Hebridean islands, this delightful cottage is ideal for families and friends who love the great outdoors. Sleeping four people across two bedrooms, the property is situated in the peaceful crofting village of Camus Croise (Camuscross). Immerse yourselves in the tranquillity and natural beauty of the area with lots of walks from your doorstep. The beach is within a few hundred metres, as is a small pier, an art gallery, a whisky shop and the welcoming local pub that serves good meals and drams of the local tipple. Recently refurbished, this light and airy single-storey property has been decorated in neutral tones and with contemporary fixtures and fittings, while the occasional pop of tartan and quirky artwork adds charm and character. On entering, leave muddy shoes and wet coats in the porch (also home to the washing machine) before stepping into the bright kitchen/diner. Here, you’ll find everything you’ll need to cook up a big breakfast, prepare a picnic or spend time making a delicious evening meal. When it’s time to relax, head into the lounge where you can light the wood burner before snuggling up on the sofa. Continuing down the hall, you’ll find two beautifully-presented, spacious bedrooms, which share a modern family bathroom with separate shower and bath. In warmer months, you can make the most of the outside area which has plenty of space to stretch your legs as well as a BBQ and furniture for al fresco dining with a view. There is plenty of parking on the driveway.

Weekly prices from £1,165.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Fettercairn  (86758), Laurencekirk
2 Bedroom Bed in Fettercairn (86758)

Laurencekirk, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

4 2 1 Yes

Nestled amongst the Aberdeenshire countryside in North East Scotland, this charming lodge is ideal for friends looking for the tranquillity and natural beauty of a rural break. Sleeping four people in two king-size bedrooms, this lodge stands proudly at the entrance to the grand Fasque House and Estate, home of the Gladstone Family. With plenty of walks from your doorstep, you can explore the deer park, woodland and beyond, but be sure to pack your binoculars so you don’t miss the wonderful wildlife that resides here, such as deer, otters, eagles and red squirrels. The estate is situated on the outskirts of the village of Fettercairn, home to some small shops, a pub and the Fettercairn Whisky Distillery, where you can take a tour and enjoy a wee dram. On entering, discard coats and boots in the porch before heading into the hallway. From here, the cosy lounge is to the right with an open fire – the perfect spot to snuggle on the sofa of an evening. Heading into the kitchen/diner, you’ll find everything you need to cook up a hearty breakfast or evening meal, which can be enjoyed at the dining table. At the end of busy day, head into one of the king-size bedrooms for a good night’s sleep, both of which have feature fireplaces as a reminder of the property’s heritage. A family bathroom completes the accommodation with a shower over the bath. The garden can be accessed from the kitchen and has dining furniture so that you can enjoy al fresco meals against the backdrop of the beautiful surroundings. You are also welcome to explore the estate’s 400 acres. If you’re looking for an extra special break, a hot tub can be arranged at an additional cost. There is ample parking for up to three cars.

Weekly prices from £1,178.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Cove (87473), Helensburgh
2 Bedroom Bed in Cove (87473)

Helensburgh, Argyll & The Isles

4 2 1 Yes

Gaze at a breathtaking panorama of mountains and water as you drink your morning tea or coffee in a lovely, second-floor apartment overlooking beautiful Loch Long. Located in the pretty village of Cove, on the Rosneath Peninsula, it offers wonderful waterside and country walks on the doorstep. Sleeping four guests, this makes a splendid holiday base for a family or friends. The airy apartment is filled with light reflected off the clear waters of the sea loch directly outside. Just a few steps away, this is so close that you can enjoy an invigorating early morning swim or a gentle paddle. Inside, the holiday home is simply but tastefully furnished in a contemporary style, with touches of luxury. From the hall, step into the spacious lounge with a comfortable sofa, from where you can watch Smart TV in front of the wood burner or feast your eyes on the changing colours of that spectacular view. A pale wooden floor, the fine fireplace topped with a beautiful gilt-framed over-mantle mirror, and cosy dining area in the lovely bay window enhance the character of this tranquil room. Next door, the compact, fully equipped kitchen has a window seat where you can sit and admire the view. Off the hall is the sumptuous master bedroom, which boasts a gorgeously dressed king-size bed and a wonderful full-length gilt mirror. A cosy bunk bedroom has two single beds with bright knitted covers. Outside, a shared, rear courtyard garden enclosed by stone walls has attractive wooden seating and a table.

Weekly prices from £498.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Blair Atholl  (87927), Pitlochry
2 Bedroom Bed in Blair Atholl (87927)

Pitlochry, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

4 2 1 Yes

This cute cottage enjoys an idyllic position in the pretty hamlet of Fenderbridge in the Cairngorms National Park. Sleeping four guests, the property makes the perfect couples’ retreat or base for a small family looking to switch off and recharge in the beautiful surroundings of Highland Perthshire. There are several pretty villages to visit nearby, including the historic Blair Atholl (2 miles), and a plethora of walking tracks and trails to explore. Nearby attractions include Blair Castle and The Enchanted Forest (within 8 miles). The detached, single-storey cottage is in an elevated position and its dual-aspect windows offer spectacular views of the surrounding glen. The contemporary property has a homely feel with a beautiful collection of soft furnishings and creature comforts. Enter the cottage into the spacious kitchen/diner. The kitchen is a joy to cook in, thanks to the magnificent mountain views from the window, and has a table and chairs for sharing mealtimes together. The bright lounge has dual-aspect windows and yet more spectacular views. Unwind on the plump sofa to watch a film on the TV or curl up in the armchair with a good book. On chilly evenings, fire up the wood burner to create a cosy atmosphere. Two inviting bedrooms – a double and a twin – complete the property, along with a family bathroom. Outside, a mature, enclosed garden wraps around the cottage. A stunning decked area provides the ideal spot for dining outside or relaxing with a glass of wine, whilst admiring the scenery and looking out for red squirrels, who regularly pop by to say hello. There is private parking for one car, plus additional on-street parking.

Weekly prices from £643.00