Vacation rentals in Balavil

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

Romantic Highland hideaway - Baltinna East Lodge

The Baltinnas are a pair of adjoining but completely separate lodge style properties, they are the perfect countryside getaway for couples. The award winning Scottish architect created a beautiful, spacious, light filled contemporary space with the use of partially open, double-height living room to great effect. The bedroom looks down on the dining area below, and has wooden beams with romantic twinkly lights. Parking & secure bike store on site. Ski resorts Cairngorm and Nevis Range nearby.

Restored Pump House - 6 miles from Perth

This unique dwelling was originally a water pumping house for the local village and was restored in 2020. Just 6 miles from Perth, this tiny house offers access to miles of glorious Perthshire countryside. With plenty of private parking, quirky ladder to the mezzanine sleeping area, wood burner, underfloor heating plus modern fixtures and fittings, The Old Pump House offers the perfect accommodation for lovers of the great outdoors. P&K License Number - PK11501F EPC rating - Band D (67)

Wildcat Lodge Cairngorms Retreat

Wildcat Lodge is a delightful spacious secluded home with a luxury Finnish sauna - the perfect quiet spot to relax whilst exploring the Highlands. Formerly an historic coach house, the converted Farm Steading nestles within the Insh Marshes National Nature Reserve and the Cairngorms National Park. Enjoy stunning local scenery and world class outdoor leisure options. Our four bedroom family home is immaculately furnished in Scandi-Scots style, with spacious living areas, and a private garden.

Little Birch Cabin (STL licence number Hl-70188-F)

Little Birch Cabin is surround by fantastic scenery and wildlife. We are beside the RSPB Insh Marshes nature reserve and the beautiful Cairngorm mountains. The cabin backs onto a large forest leading into Glenfeshie the Cairngorms and beyond. Red Squirrels, Badgers, Pine martins, Crested Tits and many more are frequent visitors to the garden. Loch Insh is 3 miles away. Highland wildlife park is a superb nearby attraction. It is an ideal location for all nature lovers, walkers and cyclists.

Aviemore, Kincraig, Kirkbeag

Kirkbeag, an old church converted to a very high standard, is located on the Aviemore side of Kincraig, nestled in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park. It is ideally suited to big family groups. It sits beside the B9152 within walking distance of the village pub & close to Loch Insh Watersports Centre and all the activities available on Alvie Estate. It has a large garden set in forest with direct access to the Speyside Way which provides cycle/walking access to Aviemore (all offroad).

Secluded Pod in rural South Loch Ness

Glen Dragon is a simple but special glamping pod set in the wild rugged area of South Loch Ness VERY RURAL - complete peace & quiet & no passing traffic Hidden away off the beaten track within our grounds , on old farmland & surrounded by real authentic Scottish landscape Torness is on the less touristy side of Loch Ness & on the scenic route leading west to Fort Augustus alongside the Monadhliath mountains If you’re looking to switch off & hear the silence then you’ll love this place.

Croftcarnoch farmhouse. Cairngorms

This dog friendly farmhouse with amazing views across the Cairngorms is ideal for family holidays or for groups of friends, in the summer and winter months. Set-up to accommodate up to 8 adults in 4 bedrooms, there is also plenty of reception space with a sitting room, kitchen/dining room and a wonderful sunroom that offers further living space. Additionally there is a large utility space and a storage area available to cater for your self-catering holiday in the Highlands of Scotland.

Spectacular Modern House

iolaire is a state of the art bespoke eco house designed by award winning architect Dualchas. With 3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms the house sleeps 6 people and is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary open plan living area and external decking area are fantastic for socialising and entertaining with a backdrop of spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cairngorms. The house has been recently refurbished with the finest luxury furnishings.

Railway Cottage - dog friendly - Love Cairngorms

Railway Cottage is a cosy, dog-friendly self-catering holiday cottage - nestled between Balavil Estate and the RSPB nature reserve at Insh - ideally located just a short drive from Aviemore in the Cairngorms National Park. Comfortable, welcoming and full of character, the cottage is perfect for couples in search of a romantic escape or small families looking for a relaxed Highland base with stunning countryside views and easy access to walking, cycling and wildlife.

Free Church Manse - Highland home, Cairngorm views

Free Church Manse is a beautiful Victorian villa with wonderful mountain views. Located just minutes from the centre of the Highland village of Kingussie our family friendly house is within easy walking distance of local shops, the supermarket, pubs and cafes. With access to the mountains on the doorstep it's a wonderful base for holidays and a ideal location to explore the wider Cairngorm National Park. We are pet friendly and welcome up to two well behaved pets.

Charming and Unique Shepherd's Hut

A unique and beautiful Shepherd's Hut on the Black Isle. Specifically commissioned by Black Isle Brewery, the hut is in the middle of our organic brewery farm. The brewery sits on one side with organic farmland, farmhouse and vegetable patch on the other. You are 10 minutes from Inverness by car and 20 minutes from Inverness airport. Please note that the hut doesn't have wifi but we have books and games to keep you