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Secluded Pod in rural South Loch Ness
Glen Dragon is a simple but special & unique 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 enjoy being here !

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.

Stunning cabin in perfect Loch Ness location!
An exceptionally stylish and well-appointed cabin offering the perfect blend of luxury and home comforts, set in a truly stunning location with private woodland gardens. Warm, cosy, and fully equipped, this beautifully designed retreat is just a few minutes’ stroll from the shores of Loch Ness, where you’ll find an array of cafés, restaurants, gift shops, boat trips, scenic walks, and outdoor adventures. Sleeps 4 with full kitchen, shower, firepit, BBQ, top streaming channels & free parking.

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.

Boys Dormitory - Fort Augustus Abbey - Loch Ness
Perched within the magnificent Fort Augustus Abbey on the banks of Loch Ness, The Boys Dormitory is an exceptional penthouse retreat where history, elegance and luxury come together, offering the rare privilege of staying in one of Scotland's most iconic buildings. Wake to soft light filtering through magnificent arched windows. Spend the day cruising Loch Ness or exploring Highland glens, then return to your penthouse sanctuary for a glass of wine as evening settles over the loch.

1 Loch Ness Heights @ Athbhinn, Dores, IV26TU
Enjoy a relaxing stay at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in the South Loch Ness area only minutes from the local village of Dores and only 10 miles from the City of Inverness, ideal for exploring the Highlands. The garden and immediate area is rich in plant life and is frequently visited by wildlife and a great variety of birds. There are plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling with fantastic views over Loch Ness. The property has its own private patio and hot tub.

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.

The Wee Cottage by Loch Ness
Welcome to our quirky detached self-catering cottage, nestled in a peaceful woodland setting adjacent to a dramatic gorge and river. Dogs are welcome at no extra charge (fully fenced garden) ... with miles of hill and forest walks available straight from the door. Foyers village is located in the Highlands, on the quiet southern banks of world famous Loch Ness. [NB - as from April 2026 the price shown is now inclusive of ABnB's Guest Booking Charge of 15%]

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 small kitchen is well equipped. Books and board games for cosy nights in front of the log-burning stove. 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.
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Cabins in Loch Ness

Feagour Lodge Highland Hideaway

Enjoy pure tranquillity at Per Mare Per Terram

Retreat Hot Tub - Highland cabin

Forester's Bothy, cosy studio.

Brooklands, Drumnadrochit by Loch Ness

Inverskilavulin - Frances' Sketch Pad with Hot Tub

A luxurious, private cabin with sea view & hot tub

Railway lodges
Houses in Loch Ness

The Wine Maker’s Cottage

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

Waterfall Cottage with hot tub & loch views

Magical Views of Inverness City

The Coach House at Manse House

Bridge Cottage, Magical 2 bedroom apartment

Loch Ness Holiday Home with Stunning Loch Views

Clover Cottage, private hot tub, Brewlands Estate
Cottages in Loch Ness

Loch Ness. A one bedroom cottage with great views.

Highland cottage with stunning views

The Barn

2 Hedgefield Cottages

Waterfront Gem with hot tub by Loch Ness

The Wee Cottage Minutes from Lochness

The Stable Loft on Loch Tummel

Trinity Cottage - Moriston River Frontage
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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