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

7 Bedroom Bed in Fort William (88687), Spean Bridge
7 Bedroom Bed in Fort William (88687)

Spean Bridge, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

13 7 5 Yes

You will be inspired by the scenery at this attractive cottage boasting uninterrupted views of the Great Glen. Set by the River Lochy, renowned for its prolific salmon fishing, you will also see the tops of the sailboats on the Caledonian Canal on the opposite side of the river. The property is in a secluded location and, with its seven bedrooms, can sleep up to 13 people looking for a perfect Scottish adventure. As you enter this beautiful holiday home, you’ll pass through the entrance hall and then the breathtaking open-plan living, kitchen and dining area. Enjoy the layout of this welcoming social space as your gaze falls on the floor-to-ceiling windows and the panoramic views of Ben Nevis. The lounge area has plenty of natural light and invites you to relax on the comfortable sofas, catch up on the days events or enjoy a favourite movie on the Smart TV. With a charming wood burner, the cottage is a year-round delight. The cosiness extends to the dining area with a table in the middle of the room, perfect for enjoying a favourite or celebratory meal. You’ll love the well-equipped kitchen, which has everything you need to prepare meals without feeling left out of the conversation. On the ground floor you will find two twin bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and one twin with a shower room. Upstairs are four more bedrooms – one king-size, two twins and one single. There is also another bathroom and shower room on this floor. Throughout the property, you will notice the attention to detail: artwork on the walls and warm splashes of colour in the furnishings create a homely ambience. When you step outside, you will be impressed by the breathtaking view – the lovely garden area is unfenced and you can take a walk across the field to the river. A seating area and BBQ make a perfect combination for al fresco social evenings and dining while you take in the scenery. Ample off-street parking is available, and the nearest shop is in Fort William, 8 miles away.

Weekly prices from £1,885.00

The Laird's Wing - Brodie Castle, Forres
The Laird's Wing - Brodie Castle

Forres, Northern Highlands

14 7 3 Yes

This exceptional property rests in Forres, Moray and can sleep 14 people in seven bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £2,129.00

Masada, Spean Bridge
Masada

Spean Bridge, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

14 7 3 Yes

Masada is a grand detached house resting in Spean Bridge, Scottish Highlands and can sleep 14 guests in seven bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £2,364.00

Roseburn, Pitlochry
Roseburn

Pitlochry, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

14 7 5 Yes

This detached property rests in Pitlochry and can sleep 14 people in seven bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £2,614.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Evanton (HHALL), Dingwall
7 Bedroom Bed in Evanton (HHALL)

Dingwall, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

14 7 7 Yes

Situated in the beautiful Ross-shire countryside, this magnificent country house provides luxurious accommodation for a group of friends or a larger family looking for a suitable location for a memorable retreat. Set in an elevated position within 6 acres of gardens and woodland in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, this splendid Georgian mansion makes a fabulous base for 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Just 4 miles from Cromarty Firth, the property is ideal for guests taking part in activities including salmon and trout fishing, shooting and golf. The property offers a number of enticing extras including spa treatments, yoga, Pilates, a chef service with an array of menus (all to be booked in advance), daily maid service and complimentary toiletries. With beautiful wood panelling, two open fireplaces and comfortable soft furnishings, the handsome lounge/dining room provides an elegant backdrop to your stay. The grand dining table provides ample seating and is perfect for celebrating a special occasion. The stylishly designed kitchen is a pleasure to cook in and is equipped with everything you could need. The large games room is on the garden floor and has a TV/DVD, CD, Hi-Fi and a selection of board games, and makes a fantastic space for children to play. A second lounge provides further space for relaxation and features a lovely open fire. The property provides seven sumptuous en-suite bedrooms, all with iPod docks, and all with stunning views over the grounds. On the garden floor there are two super-king-size rooms and one king-size, while four super-king-size bedrooms can be found on the first floor. Separate WCs are on the garden floor and the main floor. Heading up the iron spiral staircase you will find the tower room on the fourth floor, which is a cosy study with a range of books, a computer, printer and a large balcony offering far-reaching views towards the sea. Heading outside, the mature garden and surrounding woodland provide plenty of space to explore and unwind, with plenty of garden furniture and a BBQ so you can sit back and enjoy al fresco meals or a glass of wine in the evening.

Weekly prices from £6,870.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Wanlockhead (87637), Biggar
6 Bedroom Bed in Wanlockhead (87637)

Biggar, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

14 6 3 Yes

Getting a big group of family or friends together at this property, high in the hills of the village of Wanlockhead, is the makings of a truly memorable trip. The property’s quirky charm, with space to fit up to 14 people across six bedrooms, adds something special to any reunion. It has all mod cons plus a cinema projector for quieter nights or afternoons in. As soon as you enter inside this expansive property, you’ll be bowled over by the vast amount of period features that gives it plenty of character. You enter into the property’s roomy hallway which has got so much storage that you don’t have to worry about where to deposit any muddy outdoor clothing that got dirty romping across the glen. Guests will undoubtedly want to relax in the exceptionally comfortable lounge which has more than enough seating for everyone, plus a Smart TV and that cinema projector. For formal meals, there’s a large dining room with a cosy wood burner. The kitchen is a sociable space too, thanks to its own dining area, and it’s so well equipped that whipping up meals will be a breeze. The kitchen even has a butler’s pantry which has some real wow factor with its exposed feature stone walls, and, perhaps more importantly, there’s a wine cooler and Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine too. To finish off the downstairs accommodation, there’s a WC plus doors to the outside area which comprises a patio and gardens beyond. Upstairs are six bedrooms. They have an array of layouts and sizes for flexibility. There are two king-size bedrooms, a double, and a twin. There’s a handy family bedroom with a double bed plus two single beds and an en-suite shower room and WC. The last double bedroom has a wonderful feature inglenook and an en-suite shower room. For all other bedrooms, there’s a shower room with WC. When you’re ready for some fresh air, the property’s fully enclosed gardens have plenty of seating areas and a BBQ. Being in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you can admire the surrounding countryside or even enjoy some stargazing at night.

Weekly prices from £2,100.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Tain  (90304), Tain
7 Bedroom Bed in Tain (90304)

Tain, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

14 7 6 Yes

Sitting in the grounds of a family farm in Easter Ross in the beautiful Scottish highlands, these two luxury properties provide the perfect backdrop for a large group holiday spent exploring the area. Each of the cottages is self-contained, with its own living areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms, linked by a conjoining door so you can easily pop between them. There’s a large, enclosed garden, and despite its rural location, there are shops and a pub within 2 miles. The houses have been designed with guests’ comfort in mind and have beautiful modern interiors and furniture throughout; they also take full advantage of the stunning setting and there are stunning views from nearly every room. Each property has a wood burner, modern bathrooms, Smart TVs, and patios with BBQs and seating. There are seven bedrooms and six bathrooms in all. The larger of the two cottages can sleep ten guests in five bedrooms and has five bathrooms. The smaller property can accommodate a further four people in two bedrooms and it has a shower room. The smaller cottage is all on one level. Go into the larger of the two and you’ll find an entrance hall which leads to the stunning kitchen, separated from the lounge by a pillar which houses the wood burner. There’s plenty of space to rustle up dinner on the Range cooker, eat together at the dining table and relax on the sofas in front of the wood burner. There’s also a handy utility room, a separate WC, and a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room on the ground floor. Upstairs are four more bedrooms, three of which can be set up as super-king-size or twins, and a twin room. There are also a further four bathrooms: three en-suite shower rooms and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. The smaller cottage is no less charming with an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a gorgeous, vaulted ceiling and patio doors outside. There are comfy sofas to relax on in front of the wood burner and a Smart TV. Both bedrooms are on the ground floor, and both can be set up as super-king-size or twin rooms. There’s also a modern shower room for guests to use. Close the gate and the garden is enclosed, safe for children and furry friends. It has a large lawn area where dogs and children can run around and there are two patios where you can sit with a glass of something chilled or have a BBQ and dine al fresco. Being south-facing, the garden is a real suntrap.

Weekly prices from £2,324.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Fochabers (CA102), Fochabers
6 Bedroom Bed in Fochabers (CA102)

Fochabers, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

14 6 6 Yes

This elegant Georgian home is the perfect destination for families, groups of friends or fishing parties seeking a secluded base from which to explore the Moray coast and Speyside countryside. Sleeping 14 guests across six bedrooms, this family owned house offers comfortable accommodation with a homely feel. Gather together for cocktails and parlour games in front of the open fire in the drawing room or practise your serve on the tennis court. Keen fishermen will be delighted with the proximity to the famous River Spey, and in particular Brae Water and Gordon Castle Water. Follow the Speyside Whisky Trail and discover the heritage of Scotland’s famous tipple. Less than 2 miles away is the pretty village of Fochabers, where you will find welcoming pubs and eateries as well as the Baxters Highland Village for shopping. Your rural retreat enjoys a secluded location next to a working farm, surrounded by extensive grounds and overlooking the River Spey. Step through the front door and into the hallway where a curving staircase rises to the upper floors. Unpack your provision in the spacious kitchen, a bright and airy room equipped with all you require for a home from home stay. Sip a glass of wine at the central island as you chat to your nominated chef or enjoy your morning coffee at the breakfast bar. For leisurely evening meals, assemble around the polished table where you can converse late into the night. The open fire makes the drawing room a cosy and inviting space where you can sit and relax in one of the comfortable sofas, catching up on family news. The TV room is ideal for younger guests to recharge their batteries in front of the latest blockbuster. Take the stairs to the mezzanine level where you will find a well-appointed twin bedroom and a double bedroom with open-plan screened bathroom. There is a spacious family bathroom on this level. Stairs lead to the attic floor where the long and light bedroom homes four single beds and a separate bathroom. Due to the sloping ceilings and restricted head height, this room may be better suited to younger guests. The indulgent master double bedroom can be found on the first floor and benefits from an en-suite bathroom with free-standing bath looking out across the gardens. A cosy double and a pretty twin bedroom are decorated in soothing restful tones. There is a further bathroom and shower room on this floor. Stepping outside there are extensive gardens for picnics and lawn games. Stroll around the orchard or light the BBQ for a meal on the terrace. Serve an ace on the all-weather tennis court, just remember to bring your racquet with you.

Weekly prices from £1,275.00

Harmony House - Harmony Gardens, Melrose
Harmony House - Harmony Gardens

Melrose, Scottish Borders

15 8 3 Yes

This detached 19th century house rests in Melrose, Scottish Borders and can sleep fifteen people in eight bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £2,340.00