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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739 properties found

The Old School Bike Shed, Aberfoyle
The Old School Bike Shed

Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

2 1 1 Yes

This open-plan converted bike shed rests in Dykehead near Buchlyvie, Central Scotland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Weekly prices from £343.00

The Hen House, Kiltarlity
The Hen House

Kiltarlity, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

This detached single-storey stone cottage rests in Kiltarlity, Scotland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Weekly prices from £534.00

The Orangery, Turriff
The Orangery

Turriff, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

2 1 1 Yes

This chocolate-box property is located on the outskirts of Turriff, Scotland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Weekly prices from £331.00

Shore View, Kinghorn
Shore View

Kinghorn, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

2 1 1 Yes

This detached chalet rests in Kinghorn, Scotland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Weekly prices from £574.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Heights of Achterneed (93118), Strathpeffer
1 Bedroom Bed in Heights of Achterneed (93118)

Strathpeffer, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

2 1 1 Yes

This woodland hideaway boasts a tucked-away location, surrounded by trees in the Heights of Achterneed. Sleeping two guests, the lodge is the perfect romantic bolthole for couples looking to escape the humdrum of everyday life in picturesque surroundings. The walking opportunities in the area are endless, from exhilarating mountain climbs to loch-side strolls. For evenings out, the bustling town of Strathpeffer is just 2 miles away. After a day of adventure, crack open the bubbly and sink into your relaxing, wood-fired hot tub. The beautiful, wooden lodge is bright and airy, with an open-plan layout and large windows framing the rural surroundings. The property has a home-away-from-home vibe, with subtle Highland decor and plush soft furnishings. Adorning the walls, you’ll find a collection of colourful artworks depicting the local landscapes and wildlife. A few steps lead to the veranda and into the spacious lounge/kitchen/diner. Spend time here, cooking delicious dinners for two in the sleek kitchen area, to share together at the dining table next to the cosy wood burner. After dinner, snuggle up on the sofa to watch a classic film on the Smart TV. The sofa converts to a bed, to accommodate another guest if required. When day turns to night, retire to the inviting double bedroom for a good night’s rest. A stylish shower room completes this wonderful rural retreat. Outside, rest and recharge in the wood-fired hot tub or curl up in the hanging egg chair on the veranda with your favourite book. The outside area is enclosed, making it ideal for four-pawed visitors, and there’s also furniture for al fresco dining.

Weekly prices from £778.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Elgin (94281), Elgin
1 Bedroom Bed in Elgin (94281)

Elgin, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

2 1 1 Yes

Treat yourselves to a Scottish adventure in magnificent Moray. This enticing cottage is set on the Pitgaveny Estate, 3 miles from Elgin and 4.5 miles from Lossiemouth. Sleeping two guests, the one-bedroom retreat offers flexible accommodation to suit a couple or friends and also welcomes canine companions with open paws. Ideal for following the famous Malt Whisky Trail through glorious Speyside, it also provides the opportunity for wildlife watching and visiting historic castles. Enter the stone hideaway via the pretty porch where you can leave your walking gear and outerwear before emerging in the splendid, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. A double-height space with a vaulted ceiling, this airy room will be the heart of your holiday home throughout your stay. Prepare tasty meals in the kitchen with the fresh Moray seafood you have sourced. Light the wood burner on chilly evenings then gather around to watch the Smart TV in its cosy glow. The family shower room, where you can rinse under steaming hot water after winter excursions, is also downstairs. Climb the stairs up to the gallery above the main living area to find your inviting bedroom. This space has been cleverly arranged with zip-and-link beds that can be set up either as a super-king-size or twins by prior arrangement. Awake to picturesque views of your surroundings each holiday morning. This Scottish retreat has both a front and back garden for your pleasure. Sizzle supper out in the fresh air on the BBQ during the warmer months then dine out on the deck. Open a bottle of wine to enjoy in the summer house when the weather is less clement. Arrange with the owner to wander through the orchard next to the cottage on sunny days.

Weekly prices from £562.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Moffat  (93110), Lockerbie
1 Bedroom Bed in Moffat (93110)

Lockerbie, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

2 1 1 Yes

This romantic hideaway is set on the edge of the market town of Lockerbie, 20 miles from the Scotland/England border. The property’s central location makes it a great base for exploring the rolling hills and glens of Dumfries and Galloway, as well as the rock shoreline of southern Scotland and the Solway Coast. After a day of exploring, return to the cottage for an evening of al fresco dining in the garden, admiring the far-reaching rural views. The luxurious barn conversion is bright and spacious, with an impressive-vaulted ceiling and exposed trusses adding character and a sense of grandeur. The decor is contemporary and features vibrant pops of colour both on the walls and in the soft furnishings. Enter the holiday home into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, where you’ll find a stylish kitchen area for whipping up delicious dinners for two to enjoy together at the wooden dining table. After dinner, sink into the plush corner sofa to read your book or watch a movie on the Smart TV. At the far end of the barn is a fabulous super-king-size bedroom, with a striking wood-panelled wall and delicate decor. Completing the romantic retreat is a sleek shower room with a rainfall shower. The tranquil garden is fully enclosed and has a large grass area where four-legged friends can play. Unwind here, dining alfresco at the picnic bench, listening to the birds singing in the surrounding trees and watching the local wildlife coming and going.

Weekly prices from £497.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Kilfinan (92681), Tighnabruaich
1 Bedroom Bed in Kilfinan (92681)

Tighnabruaich, Argyll & The Isles

2 1 1 Yes

Go off-grid and escape to this thoughtfully designed single-storey property in Kilfinan, Argyll and Bute. This romantic retreat for a couple and their two canine companions is nestled within a private estate that covers 1,800 acres of tranquillity and beauty, which guests are free to roam as they please. Natural light and neutral colours have teamed together in this property to create a wonderfully welcoming space with relaxation at its core. Kick off your walking boots and make your way into the kitchen to put on a fresh pot of tea. Whilst youre here, prep the tasty produce you brought earlier for a delicious supper around the table. This stylish kitchen has all the equipment you could possibly need for hearty breakfasts, light lunches and delightful dinners. After dinner, rest your weary legs in front of the TV, strike up the wood burner, and snuggle with your loved one. On the other hand, you may like to don the window seat and admire incredible views towards the loch. When heads begin to nod, head along the hall to a light and bright super-king-size bedroom for a blissful nights sleep. In the morning, the family bedroom offers the opportunity for a lovely long soak before you return to the wild. Outside, an enclosed garden is the perfect spot for curious canines while their humans can keep an eye on the boats bobbing along against the mountain backdrop with a wee dram in hand. There is parking here for one car and a lovely little welcome pack for guests.

Weekly prices from £463.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Cullen (94536), Buckie
1 Bedroom Bed in Cullen (94536)

Buckie, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

2 1 1 Yes

This charming one-bed apartment is located within the picturesque village of Cullen, along the stunning Moray coast. It serves as an idyllic retreat for solo travellers or couples seeking a blend of coastal beauty and outdoor adventures. Youll have shops, pubs, restaurants, a golf course and Cullens gorgeous sandy beach within 0.5 miles. When its time to explore the wider area, follow the local whisky trail for a boozy adventure or visit neighbouring towns like Portknockie (2.5 miles) and Buckie (7 miles). The inside of this welcoming abode is decorated in a colourful and cheerful style, with brightly painted walls, patterned cushions, rugs, carefully chosen artwork and quirky artifacts dotted around. Everything is on the ground floor. Youll enter into a hallway for hanging coats before stepping into the open-plan living space, which has sofas, armchairs and a dining table for sharing meals. In the evenings, light up the lamps to create a relaxing space for enjoying a glass of wine, perhaps watching something on the Smart TV. Head through to the well-equipped kitchen, which has gorgeous wood units, an elegant checked floor and all the appliances youll need, including a Lavazza coffee machine. The gorgeous super-king-size bedroom, just like the rest of the apartment, is tastefully presented and has wooden furniture and traditional towel rails - a lovely location for getting a good nights sleep. Theres also a sofa bed in the lounge for if you have an additional guest with you. A family bathroom completes the dwelling. Passing through the kitchen, youll have access to a lovely shared cottage garden adorned with shrubs. Theres patio furniture for sitting outside with a hot cuppa on sunny days.

Weekly prices from £487.00