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The Stag Hut
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The beautiful Stag Hut is situated within stunning Glen Urquhart with outstanding views, walks and beautiful scenery all around. The stag Hut has been created with a passion for the animal that often roams the fields that surround the shepherds hut. Beautifully decorated the hut has a double bed, fully equipped kitchen with a hob and microwave, no oven. Its own bathroom, shower, toilet and sink. Towels and bedding all provided. Room for one Dog

Rivermill House near Loch Ness - pet friendly.
"Perfect house perfect garden perfect escape" commented guest. If it is a safe haven you are looking for with a large garden complete with a magical river running through the grounds then you have found it. If it is luxury, leisure and an iconic Scottish location, then Rivermill House is right for you. A grand place to escape the pressures of the world and enjoy nature in all her glory! You can relax in isolation or a quick walk to the village brings you back to civilisation when you are ready.

Romantic Tinyhouse in the Forest above Loch Ness
Cozy and romantic get away only a few steps from the Great Glen Way and a 15min drive to Inverness. Perfect if you're looking for some peaceful time amongst nature. On our Off-Grid Permaculture Croft we keep ducks, chickens and bees, have a huge green house and a large outdoor vegetable garden, fire pit & hammocks. When you book a stay you will be surrounded by nature, waking to wild birdsong and a glorious sunrise and visited by red deer in the evening with spectacular sunsets and Aurora.

The Wee House Studio, Foyers, Loch Ness, Highland.
"The Wee House" Cosy studio with a double bed, shower room, kitchen/ lounge . It also has your own outdoor seating area. Set in a beautiful Glen, within walking distance of local amenities: including cafes and local shop . Local hotels also serve food in the evenings if you don't feel like cooking. The quite scenic side of Loch but half way between Inverness and Fort Augustus, so lots to see and do. Visit the Falls of Foyers and access the South Loch Ness Trail. Own transport advisable.

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.

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge
Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

Urquhart Bay Barn
Urquhart Bay Barn, situated at the Urquhart Bay Viewpoint, is a charming and spacious self-catering renovation, with two bedrooms (one can be either two single beds or a king size bed), completed to a very high standard, with stunning views across Loch Ness and Glen Urquhart from the dining area window and gardens. We are just a few minutes walk from the iconic Urquhart Castle. The Barn itself is built with stone taken from Urquhart Castle in the late 1800s.

Drumsmittal Croft, North Kessock, Highland
Drumsmittal Croft is an open plan luxury modern apartment on the Black Isle set within a working croft in a beautiful rural location with stunning panoramic views over the Beauly Firth and Inverness. The apartment is on the doorstep of the North Coast 500 (NC500) and within a 10 minute drive to the centre of Inverness, a perfect location for those looking to explore the Highlands and Islands. You can also find us on Instagram - drumsmittal_croft

Scottish Highlands - Cosy Rural Cottage
Relax in this comfortable, cosy, apartment, perfect for a short holiday for two. This self-contained annex is in a highland glen, with views to the hill where deer graze. The kitchen is well equipped, books and board games for cosy nights in front of the log-burning stove and a great location for days out. Loch Ness only a 20 minute drive and Inverness 1/2 hour. Close to the NC500. Check our reviews! Discounts for week long stays!

The Cottage on Loch Ness, with panoramic views.
This private Cottage is right on the banks of the world famous Loch Ness, including 2 private beaches just for you. Unlike many Loch Ness cottages, we are not on a road, just the garden between us and the Loch. You’ll love the panoramic views of Loch Ness, the idyllic location, private beaches, and total peace and quiet. 1 or 2 well behaved dogs (small or medium size) welcome. In July and August, Saturday arrivals/departures only.

Boys Dormitory - Fort Augustus Abbey - Loch Ness
The Boys Dormitory is a spacious four-star, one bedroom apartment positioned on the vaulted top floor of the Victorian monastery. The huge arched stone mullioned windows face in three directions with every window offering sensational views of the landscape. The monastery is undoubtedly the finest building at the Abbey and in the most prominent position, directly overlooking Loch Ness, the cloisters and gardens.

Private & Cosy Loch Ness Shepherd’s Hut
Relax at this peaceful place to stay which is a short walk from Loch Ness beach access or onto the Great Glen Way and fall asleep to the Port Clair burn beside you. The private garden area with bistro furniture which also overlooks the burn and is at the bottom of the trail up to the Great Glen Way. Parking for your car is in the marked bay as you approach the She[herds Hut on the left..
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Houses in Loch Ness

Rose Cottage, central, free parking

The Coach House at Manse House

Highland loch-side, 2 bed house with amazing view.

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The Wine Maker’s Cottage

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1 Craiglinnhe Court...sleeps 2-4 guests.
Lake houses in Loch Ness

Beautiful Sea View Caravan Close to Inverness

Number 4, Loch Shiel View, Glenfinnan sleeps 4

Kerrycroy: A hidden gem in Highland Perthshire!

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Glencoe Hollybank & outdoor Sauna Glen Etive

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Rock Cottage, Highland Perthshire Rural Retreat

Balachladaich - Loch Ness Beachfront House 3 Bedrooms
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The Barn

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Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

The Wee Cottage by Loch Ness

Stunning cabin in perfect Loch Ness location!

Brooklands, Drumnadrochit by Loch Ness

Highland cottage with stunning views
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Loch Ness located?
Loch Ness is found in the Scottish Highlands, surrounded by rolling hills and distinct villages. The area has a tranquil lake setting, historic sites, and scenic countryside to explore.
When is the best time to visit Loch Ness?
Mild weather arrives in late spring and summer, with afternoons around 58–66°F (15–19°C). Early fall often brings changing foliage and quieter trails, while winter is cooler and frequently suggested for those preferring peaceful landscapes.
What are some things to do near Loch Ness?
You can explore Urquhart Castle, stroll lakeside paths, and visit locally rooted villages around Loch Ness. Nature walks, boat tours, and museums often draw visitors interested in history and the famous Loch Ness legend.
How is the weather near Loch Ness?
Expect cool and often wet conditions year-round, with winter temperatures near 31–42°F (-1–5°C) and summer ranging from 49–66°F (9–19°C). Packing rainwear is frequently suggested, as showers are common even during warmer months.
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- Eilean Donan Castle
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- Glen Affric
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- Glenfinnan Viaduct
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