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Loch Ness. A one bedroom cottage with great views.
Nessie’s View is a beautiful one bedroom contemporary barn conversion. Nestled in the heart of the Great Glen with panoramic views overlooking Loch Ness and the mountains beyond. This property is one of seven cottages set in private grounds. Unique and individual, restored with the romance style and luxury of a charming cosy Highland retreat. Perfectly located a short walking distance from the village of Drumnadrochit , with it’s pretty village green, surrounding pubs, shops and restaurants.

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.

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.

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views
Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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.

Oakwood Hide,Drumnadrochit, Highland studio Cabin.
Oakwood Hide is a bespoke studio, self contained cabin set within our family garden/wood, just outside Drumnadrochit, close to Loch Ness. The cabin has a very welcoming, light airy feel and is perfect for those looking to relax, enjoy the views and take some much needed time for themselves, whilst also being the perfect base for those wanting to enjoy the walks, mountain biking, fishing, bird watching and all that the Glens and the Highlands have to offer. Licence No:-HI-50400-F

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.

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.

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..

The Pavilion, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland
The Pavilion is a Luxurious Self Catered Wing of Foulis Castle just out of Evanton near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. The Pavilion is positioned within beautiful landscaped gardens overlooking the Cromarty Firth. Foulis Castle is a 15-20 min walk away from the Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm).
Popular amenities for Loch Ness cottages
Cottages in Loch Ness

Drover's Rest - Little Garve

Waterfront Gem with hot tub by Loch Ness

Dunaird Cottage - Cosy 1 Bedroom Cottage

2 Hedgefield Cottages

The Old Kennels @ Milton of Cluny (with Sauna)

Cosy Loch Ness Village Retreat+Dogs Free+Parking

Willow Cottage, luxury, central, free parking

Carnoch Cottage
Houses in Loch Ness

Spectacular Modern House

The Coach House at Manse House

Free Church Manse - Highland home, Cairngorm views

Loch Ness Holiday Home with Stunning Loch Views

The Wine Maker’s Cottage

Waterfall Cottage with hot tub & loch views

Magical Views of Inverness City

Gorgeous Highland retreat
Cabins in Loch Ness

Woodland cabin deep in the Highlands of Scotland

Hidden Gem, delightful log Cabin near NC500

Forester's Bothy, cosy studio.

Smiddy Pod Invergordon IV180PL

Inverskilavulin - Frances' Sketch Pad with Hot Tub

Railway lodges

Riverview Lodge & Luxury Hot Tub

The Black Cabin Oban
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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- Rothiemurchus
- Glenshee Ski Centre
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Glen Affric
- Nevis Range Mountain Resort
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Cawdor Castle
- Chanonry Point
- The Lock Ness Centre
- Cairngorm Mountain
- Eden Court Theatre
- Steall Waterfall
- Highland Wildlife Park
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- Strathspey Railway
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