Vacation rentals in Balnakeil

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

The Courtyard, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland

Foulis Castle, Evanton is near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. Foulis Castle is a 15 min walk away from the Storehouse Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore/beach of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat, 9-5pm). You’ll love my place because of privacy of having your own country retreat within beautifully landscaped gardens. My place is small with one bedroom that contains either x2 singles or zip&link super-king size bed. The 3rd guest is on a roll-away mattress ideal for a child.

Falasgair

Falasgair is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

Elysium Skye - luxury retreat

A luxury retreat on the Isle of Skye. There is so much to love in this unique stylish escape. Walls of glass seamlessly connect you with nature boasting panoramic sea views across the Isles of Rona & Raasay. Close to dramatic landscapes like The Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing & Kilt Rock. Ideal for hikers seeking tranquillity, lovers and solo travellers who enjoy a bit of luxury. The bedroom doubles as a cinema, the views are breathtaking with thoughtful design throughout.

AbbsTinyHouse upper bedroom Portree Isle of Skye

Abbs Tiny House is the newest stay from the hosts behind the much-loved Moluag Tiny House in Portree, known for its cosy feel, comfort, and attention to detail. We’re delighted to bring the same welcoming experience to this beautiful new tiny house on Skye.Thoughtfully designed to frame views of Ben Tianavaig from the loft bed. Please note the upstairs loft bed may not suit guests with mobility issues.Located on Viewfield Road, approximately an 8-minute walk to Portree Square.

Twin Bed Croft Cottage in Assynt

The Smithy (the original Blacksmith's workshop on the peninsula dating back to the 1840s) at the Smithy House in Stoer sits on our small croft with open views out towards the surrounding area. Open plan sitting room, twin beds, log burner and kitchen with dining area. Separate shower room. Off street parking. Outdoor seating area. Located on the stunning NC500 Assynt Coastal Route, so moments away from the stunning beaches of Stoer, Clachtoll, Achmelvich and Clashnessie.

Holiday House with garden & sauna (Self Catering)

A modern, cozy little holiday house with an artistic but rustic flair to it. A garden with patio and a sauna makes this the perfect place for singles, couples and small families. The beach, a loch and a golf course are only minutes away. It is situated right in Balnakeil Craft Village with its galleries, shops and the chocolate "factory" Cocoa Mountain. The garden is sourrounded by a high fence that gives you absolute privacy. Perfect to relax and to just be yourself.

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

Croft house, Bettyhill, Sutherland

Our house in Bettyhill is central for touring across the Highlands of Scotland. The area is full things to see and do including, fishing on the River Naver, walking, surfing and cycling, with castles and historic places around. In summer you can enjoy the long summer evenings with daylight until after 11pm The house is located on the far North Coast of Scotland and is an ideal stop off on the NC 500 route.

Dal na Mara: luxury home with stunning sea views

Dal na Mara is a contemporary one bedroom property which offers luxury accommodation for couples or solo travellers. The house is located three miles north of Ullapool in Ardmair and has floor to ceiling windows and doors maximising the stunning views towards the Summer Isles. The property is available for weekly lets from April to October however we offer short stays in the winter months.

The Rising

The Rising - A modern escape for two on the NC500 Discover The Rising, a stunning new build retreat crafted for couples seeking a unique Highland escape. Located just outside of Tongue along Scotland's iconic NC500 route, this sleek black Shou-Sugi-Ban charred timber hideaway offers style, privacy and uninterrupted views of rugged northern landscapes.