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The living area features two comfortable sofas, one in light fabric and the other in dark leather. Accompanied by a lamp and artwork on the walls, large glass doors open to a river view, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Inverness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,064 reviews

2 double bed riverside flat in centre, Inverness

2 double bedroom, 2 bathroom riverside modern flat with private parking, outside space, 5 mins walk to city centre. New Harrison Spinks mattresses with gel and down toppers, down duvets, hollowfibre pillows and luxury cotton linens and towels. Tea, coffee, sugar, marmalade, jam and other essentials provided. Fresh butter, bread and milk. Breakfast cereals and biscuits. Unlimited download internet. Smart TVs. Ideal for a city break for two couples or business trip to the highland capital.

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A charming entrance is framed by vibrant flower beds featuring a mix of colorful blooms, including red, white, and purple flowers. A decorative stone staircase leads to the upper level of the building, with greenery surrounding the area and a cozy seating arrangement nearby.
Apartment in Highland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

No 7, central, by river, beautiful old terrace.

No 7, Garden/Art Apartment, designed by Studio Highlands. Minutes walk from the Castle, restaurants, bars & shops within the city centre. Free on street parking. Wifi TV. Netflix. 1 bedroom apartment with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Inverness is a great base to explore the Highlands and Islands.. Standard double bed Bath & shower Toiletries, Hairdryer Fully equipped kitchen Central heating with fire Check in 3pm Check out by 10am Unless alternative times arranged. No smoking

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A panoramic view over the calm waters of the Inverness and Beauly Firth is captured, framed by lush green grass. Hazy hills and distant structures are visible under a soft morning light. The serene atmosphere reflects off the water’s surface, enhancing the peaceful landscape.
Cottage in North Kessock
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

North Kessock Cottage with a Seaview on NC500

Individual cottage with exceptional South-facing views of Inverness/ Beauly Firth. Recently modernised & excellent for couples or families with small children. WiFi & luxury wet room with rain shower. Open plan accommodation includes living room with log burner. 2 bedrooms (double + twin) on lower level & 2 upper level loft bedrooms (+ pull-out beds). Walking-distance to village grocery/ baker & Hotel bar restaurant, in addition coastline walking, cycle trails & dolphin-watching. Self check-in

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A charming cottage features a white exterior with blue accents and a welcoming front door. Two prominent dormer windows are visible on the roof, framed by trees in the background. The entrance is complemented by flowerpots, contributing to the pleasant street view.
Cottage in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Wee Scottish Cottage...on the waterfront

Our cottage is located in the picturesque village of North Kessock on the Beauly Firth, outskirts of Inverness (the Black Isle) - a great neighbourhood at the start of the NC500 route. Short walk to hotel with bar & restaurant, café, local grocery shop/post office, bakers & gift shop. Nightlife & many restaurants available in Inverness, 10 minutes drive. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers & families (with kids). Easy access to all transport links. We welcome everybody.

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Dunaincroy farmhouse is situated by the Caledonian Canal, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The charming building features large windows and a cozy roof, blending harmoniously with the scenic landscape of rolling hills and open countryside.
Cottage in Inverness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Waterfront Farmhouse with Hot Tub by Loch Ness

Dunaincroy farmhouse enjoys a unique setting on the Caledonian Canal midway between iconic Loch Ness and the town of Inverness (6 minutes either way.) Set in an historic Highland estate this secluded location has extensive, fully fenced gardens down to the canal and spectacular views to open countryside and the hills beyond. The wilderness of the highlands and yet only minutes from the amenities of a major town and nearby transport hubs. It is also a great starting point for the North 500.

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A wide view of the coastline features a stone pier leading into calm waters, surrounded by rocky formations. Lush green grass borders the beach, with two modern cabins visible nearby, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.
Place to stay in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location

Close to the NC500 route, Inverness, Nigg and the North Highlands, and a stone’s skiff from the shore, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building inspired by a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with a panoramic view across the Moray Firth. For writers, casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, ancestry hunters, with the sea for it’s soundtrack, our very popular cabin offers modern comforts for two, in a unique location - where you escape the everyday.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living room features a circular black chair and a cozy sofa with floral upholstery. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with white cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the rustic wooden beams and a vibrant area rug placed on the light-colored floor.
Guest suite in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cosy coastal hideaway with incredible sea views

Relax at this unique getaway in the small seaside town of Fortrose. The accommodation has its own private balcony and boasts stunning views of Fortrose harbour and across the Moray Firth. Chanonry Point, the best place for dolphin watching in Britain, is only a 20 min walk. Close to the popular NC500 route, it is ideal for a romantic break for two. The wood burning stove will keep you cosy on colder nights. There is so much to explore in the area, two nights may not be enough!

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A balcony space is visible through glass sliding doors, featuring two folding chairs and a small table. The area offers a view of the River Ness and the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Spacious 2BR Penthouse Apartment

Located less than 15 minutes walk from the City Centre this spacious and bright Penthouse Apartment has fantastic views of the River Ness, Harbour and Kessock Bridge. There is free on-site parking and the apartment has two double bedrooms, one of which is en-suite. The large open plan living, dining and kitchen area with accessible balcony is perfect for relaxing and socialising, whilst over-looking the River Ness. An ideal base for exploring Inverness, the Highlands and the NC500.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with plaid throws. A wooden tray is set on the bed, displaying an assortment of breakfast items and drinks. Soft lighting from bedside lamps enhances the warm ambiance, while a roll-top bath is visible in the background.
Cottage in Clachnaharry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Otter Cottage

Affordable luxury self-catering holiday cottage in the Highlands with stunning scenery, log fire, roll top bath and easy access to the very best attractions that the Highlands has to offer. Otter Cottage has a contemporary Highland look and feel, featuring work by local artists to showcase the vibrant arts and crafts scene in the Highlands Enjoy a complimentary breakfast in bed tray ready for your arrival. Dogs stay for free. Great local pub a 1 minute walk away.

Guest favorite
An entryway is displayed with a welcome mat positioned on the floor. The space features a light-colored door leading to another room and a metallic bench for seating. Natural light enters from a nearby door, highlighting the modern flooring.
Condo in Rosemarkie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Crofters - Bright, Seaside Studio

Recently fully refurbished to a very high standard, this studio apartment offers a great deal of flexibility in a unique location. Bright, enclosed, private studio apartment close to the beach and all the amenities that the village of Rosemarkie has to offer, such as golf, stunning walks and a beach suitable for swimming, paddle boarding etc. Located in the grounds of Crofters Restaurant and within easy walking distance of convenience store, shops and a museum.

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The guesthouse is a two-story building with a light exterior, framed by a well-maintained lawn. Several trees and shrubs surround the property, providing a natural setting. The front door is centrally located, surrounded by small stonework that adds character to the exterior.
Guesthouse in Inverness
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Inverness Country Retreat Guesthouse

Self-catered country retreat only 4 miles from Inverness city centre and a short drive from Loch Ness. The guesthouse is built on the rear of the original 1700’s Farmhouse with a traditional setting and newly decorated, fully furnished modern interior. This is the perfect base to explore the Scottish Highlands. Boasts spectacular views of the sea and mountains, the guesthouse comes with its own private parking and fully enclosed, dog friendly guest garden.

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Double doors open to a terrace with two folding chairs and a small table. A bottle and glasses are set on the table, with a view of the River Ness visible beyond. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Inverness
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Luxury Riverside 2BR Apartment - Sleeps 4

Spacious and bright ground floor apartment, with free parking, located less than 15 minutes walk from the City Centre. With amazing views of the River Ness, Harbour and Kessock Bridge. The apartment has two bedrooms, one of which is en-suite. The living area is open plan with a lounge, dining and kitchen area, as well as a terrace over-looking the River Ness. The apartment is a perfect base for exploring Inverness, the Highlands and the NC500.

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