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A house with a sliding glass door, a potted plant, and a doormat.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

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A wooden interior with a window, a sink, a kettle, and a plaid curtain.

1. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Spean Bridge

Sandesh

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a central entrance with steps.

A dining table set for two with wine glasses, a rose, and a candle.

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a large window, and a comfortable seating area.

2. Glengarry Castle Hotel

Invergarry

Jonathan

NZ$514

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A two-story house with a sloped roof, ivy-covered walls, and a visible satellite dish.

A house with a garden, a wooden deck, and a satellite dish.

A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, two pillows, and a white duvet. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a small drawer.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, decorated with a floral table runner and candles. A Christmas tree is visible in the background, and the room has large windows with curtains.

3. Achnabobane Farmhouse

Spean Bridge

Stephen

NZ$324

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A person sitting at an outdoor table with a drink and a menu, in front of a building labeled "STRATHCARRON HOTEL" with an entrance sign.

A cozy room with a pool table, a red sofa, wooden benches, and bicycles hanging from the ceiling.

A cozy room with a plaid carpet, a wooden bench, a sewing machine, and a green wall with framed pictures.

A wooden door with the sign 'BOTHY' above it and a welcome sign below.

4. Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron

NZ$212

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A deck with wicker furniture and a table set for dining, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A restaurant with large windows offering mountain views, wooden ceiling beams, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A large stone building with multiple chimneys, a wooden porch, and a view of a lake and mountains.

5. The Whispering Pine Lodge

Spean Bridge

Judith

NZ$481

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a television, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles, a tap, and a counter with a cash register.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and blue umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

6. Invergarry Hotel

Invergarry

Akira

NZ$387

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A house with a stone foundation, a red roof, and a wooden fence in a natural setting with heather and pine trees.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a table, a fireplace, and a lamp.

A breakfast bar with various food dispensers, a clock, and a fruit bowl.

A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by a grassy area and hills in the background.

7. Binnilidh Mhor B&B

Inverness

Jessica

NZ$513

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A building with the name "Cuanie" illuminated at night, featuring a prominent chimney, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A cozy lounge area with a stone wall, two sofas with plaid upholstery, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A traditional four-poster bed with a floral bedspread, a wooden desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through two windows.

A cozy restaurant with stone walls, a fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs.

8. The Cluanie Inn

Inverness

Dorothy

NZ$483

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lakeside view with boats, a dock, and mountains in the background.

A large stone building with multiple windows and a prominent corner turret, surrounded by natural landscape.

A four-poster bed with a plaid blanket, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bar with multiple liquor dispensers, a deer head decoration, and a variety of bottles.

9. Loch Maree Hotel

Achnasheen

Oliver

NZ$430

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a window, a radiator, wooden paneling, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A small kitchenette with a coffee maker, kettle, and tea pot on a wooden tray.

A traditional building with a white facade, multiple chimneys, and a sign indicating it is a pub.

A wooden deck with a bench and a metal chair overlooking a river and a hilly landscape.

10. Aultguish Inn

Garve

Mindy

A gravel path flanked by trees leading to a building with a blue roof.

A white two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.

A dining area with a table set for two, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

11. Tirindrish House

Spean Bridge

James

NZ$378

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A guest house named COIRE GLAS with a well-maintained lawn and a traditional building.

A lush garden with a wooden fence, a pond, and a statue.

A spacious living room with a large black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A white house with a tiled roof, a blue bench, and a garden with a pink flower.

12. Coire Glas Guest House

Spean Bridge

John

NZ$372

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A residential property with a gravel driveway, a lawn, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A circular window with a clear view of a lake, trees, and distant hills.

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of a landscape.

13. Kintail Lodge Hotel

Kyle

John

NZ$443

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large, well-lit building with multiple windows and a lawn in the foreground.

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and mounted deer heads.

A grand lobby with a red carpet, a staircase, plush seating, and a mounted deer head.

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a table set with tea service.

14. Ledgowan Lodge Hotel

Achnasheen

Hilary

NZ$796

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a barbecue grill, and a view of a forested mountain.

A clear lake with rocky shores and a forested hillside in the background.

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, set in a lush green landscape with trees and a hill in the background.

A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a microwave, and a toaster.

15. Bright Star Lodge

Invergarry

Jonas

A mountainous landscape with snow-covered peaks and a body of water in the foreground.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, patterned wallpaper, and floral decorations.

A dining table set for two with a view of a lake and mountains.

A rocky shoreline with a large boulder in the foreground and a calm lake in the background.

16. Corriegour Lodge Hotel

Spean Bridge

Jeannette

NZ$697

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A rustic wooden bridge leading to a wooden structure with a circular roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and large windows. Rows of blue chairs are arranged for seating.

A wooden building with a window and a flower planter in front.

A spacious café with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

17. An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

Inverness

Nicole

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A window with a view of a lake, trees, and a distant mountain range.

A wooden bench with a notepad, a fruit bowl, and a small window with a 'HOME' sign.

A stone building with a window and a bench outside.

A stone building with two windows, a door, and a paved entrance area.

18. Luichart Lodge

Garve

Colum

NZ$296

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A large, historic building with a prominent tower and multiple windows, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and mountains, and a modern interior design.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A woman seated in a room with a patterned bedspread, a red upholstered headboard, and a wooden dresser with a mirror.

19. The Torridon

Achnasheen

Karen

A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a view of a lake.

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, and kitchen area.

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a window with a view, and a door.

A row of modern cabins with a sign indicating 'Kintail Retreats Loch Doch.'

20. kintail retreats

Kyle

Catherine

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Holiday Rentals in Scottish Highlands

Holiday Home

A rustic wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a wooden fence in front.

A kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.

A wooden cabin with a gravel garden, surrounded by trees and mountains.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a chair, and a view through a sliding glass door to an outdoor deck.

Faebuie Cottages

Inverness

"Great location,great host."

Cabin

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a floor lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and a large window.

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

Broadford

"Room was very nice staff was excellent and the restaurant was very good"

Cottage

A coastal town with white buildings, a sandy beach, and a rocky shoreline.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a large window.

A two-story house with a white exterior, a sloped roof, and a stone wall surrounding the property.

A dining table set with wine glasses, a candle, and bottles of wine.

Port Charlotte Holidays

Islay Island

"Fantastic location for a 3 night stay to tour Islay and Jura. Place was well equipped, clean and well maintained. I’d go back in a heartbeat"

Aparthotel

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a city view, and a kitchen area.

A riverside view with a bridge, buildings, and a castle in the background.

Highland Apartments By Mansley

Inverness City Centre

"Very comfortable and clean. Loved the location and that view!!"

Cottage

An outdoor seating area with two white metal chairs and a table, surrounded by trees and gravel.

A snow-covered landscape with a house featuring a blue door and windows, surrounded by snow-laden trees and bushes.

A gravel path leading to a blue building with a balcony, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a door.

Loch Ness Highland Cottages

Inverness

"Very lovely decorated. Fun and beautiful area."

Apartment

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a countertop. There is a chair with a tray table and a radiator on the left.

A balcony with a round table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a stone wall and a house.

A building with a sign reading "Sweeney" in front.

Sweeney Aviemore One

Aviemore

"Nice place to stay for a couple of nights. Bed very comfortable. Walking distance to shops town."

Aparthotel

A large stone building with a conservatory, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and flowering plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a skylight.

A sign for The Claymore, a Scottish hospitality offering quality bed and breakfast accommodation, luxury apartments for self-catering.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Pitlochry

"Lovely property and excellent breakfast."

Cabin

A cozy room with a wooden interior, a bed with colorful bedding, a small table with a lamp, and a fireplace.

A lock system with a boat docked at the entrance, surrounded by grassy areas and wooden buildings.

Laggan Bothies

Spean Bridge

"Lovely quiet stay at the bothy, we went over with no car and stocked up with bits at Fort William! despite the loo and showers being shared this was no problem at all as they were kept clean. Lovely to have the cafe next door as well, meant we were able to get breakfast and coffee easily :)"

Cabin

A table with a clear glass bottle, a glass decanter, and several crystal glasses on a silver tray.

A wooden A-frame structure with a deck and a door, surrounded by a gravel path and grass.

A compact kitchen with a white table, chairs, and a dining area.

Evelix Pods

Dornoch

"The Property was well maintained and had all necessary facilities you need for weekend getaway"

Holiday Home

A historic stone building with a prominent tower, a 'HOTEL' sign, and a well-maintained garden with flowers.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, a stone wall, and a wooden headboard.

A tufted armchair with a cushioned seat and backrest, positioned next to a round wooden table with a metal base.

The Townhouse Aberfeldy

Aberfeldy

"Comfortable bed, great breakfast, super clean."

Holiday Home

A dining area with a glass table and white chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a built-in coffee machine, a wooden counter, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor area.

A kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a window above the countertop.

A bedroom with a single bed, white bedding, and a ceiling light fixture.

Croft 21 Glamping

Beauly

"My stay at Croft 21 Glamping was brilliant. I had travelled from Glasgow up to Inverness for work over the weekend. I arrived on the Saturday night and checked in smoothly, the pod had pretty much everything you could need. It was extremely clean and modern, everything worked fine I honestly have nothing bad to say about this place. I would definitely come back to this place and bring my girlfriend as she would love it just as much as I did. If I was to think of a way to improve the pod I would...

Cabin

A room with a wooden floor, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a body of water and mountains.

A modern kitchen with a large window, wooden cabinetry, and a bench in the center.

A modern, single-story building with a wooden exterior, a black door, and a small window.

Ardcana

Breakish

"loved this place, would come back"

Apartment

A wooden building with a tiled roof, a wooden deck, and a gravel area with potted plants.

A kitchen with wooden walls, a tiled backsplash, a stove, and a dishwasher.

A dining table with a blue plate, two vases with yellow flowers, and a wine glass.

A living room with two leather armchairs, a blue sofa, a small table with a vase, and a television on a wooden stand.

Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse

Fort William

"Had a fantastic stay - greeted on arrival by a lovely lady (Tina I think) very jolly and helpful. Would stay again."

Cottage

A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a washing machine, and a dining table with chairs.

A living room with two grey sofas and red cushions, a wooden floor, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hot tub with a wooden deck and an outdoor air conditioning unit.

Ornum Cottage

Beauly

"The cottage was excellent in all ways. "

Apartment

A window view of a coastal area with a clear sky, a palm tree, and a road leading to a beach.

A hotel room with a bed, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the sea and distant hills.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase and a picture frame, and a view of a lake through large windows.

One Marine Place

Rothesay

"One marine place was a lovely place to stay fantastic views, everything there that you need to enjoy your stay, would be definitely recommended them"

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Stay near popular Scottish Highlands attractions

A castle surrounded by dense green trees and hills.

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

9.4/10 (1,701 reviews)

Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.

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A historic castle on a grassy hill overlooking a large body of water.

Loch Ness

Scotland’s most legendary attraction, this mysterious loch is said to be home to a mythical monster.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake, a town, and rolling hills.

Ben Nevis

9.4/10 (646 reviews)

Brave the conditions and climb to the summit of this mountain to see the ruins of an observatory from the 19th century.

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A waterfront with colorful buildings, a stone wall, and two boats on the water.

Portree Harbour

8.8/10 (750 reviews)

Observe fishing boats coming ashore and dine on fresh seafood in a waterside restaurant at this picturesque harbor.

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A large stone pyramid surrounded by a forest.

Balmoral Castle

8.8/10 (98 reviews)

Find out about the history of Crathie with a stop at Balmoral Castle. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

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A castle on a hill overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by mountains.

Eilean Donan Castle

9.4/10 (356 reviews)

One of Scotland’s most stunning castles, this icon has been featured in movies ranging from Highlander to The World is Not Enough.

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A scenic riverfront, pristine countryside and sights from Glen Affric to Plodda Falls—discover it all in Scottish Highlands.

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A mountainous landscape with a winding road, a prominent tree, and a lake in the valley.

Top Scottish Highlands Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Scottish Highlands

Westlands of Pitlochry

8/10 Good

"Junior suite was refreshed and lovely. Breakfast was excellent."

Alexandra Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room was a little too warm, even with the windows open. Overall a good place to stay."

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly and helpful. They have many resources for the local area. The room was excellent and as described. We plan on returning for future stays."

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

10/10 Excellent

"Room was older style but very clean and comfortable, parking right near our room."

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"the hotel was clean and tidy but needs upgrading in the future like most hotels this age. the hotel is in good location for the town centre. The bedroom was a good size but unable to open any windows. The tv was hard to get local programs and streaming channels. Overall we would stay again as we new the age of the property when we booked."

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good

"A good hotel but thought a bit expensive needs new windows a bit drafty staff ok and food good."

More cheap accommodation in Scottish Highlands

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

NZ$157

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

The Breadalbane Arms Hotel (Room Only)

Bridgend Aberfeldy Scotland

NZ$176

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (231 reviews)

Sweeney Aviemore Two

131 Grampian Rd Aviemore Scotland

NZ$211

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Bank House

17 Old Edinburgh Rd Inverness Scotland

NZ$249

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (37 reviews)

Novar Arms Hotel

Balconie Street Dingwall Scotland

NZ$256

3 Oct - 4 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (179 reviews)

MacDougall Clansman Hotel

103 Church Street Inverness Scotland

NZ$349

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (317 reviews)

Find out more about Scottish Highlands

Top reasons to visit Scottish Highlands

Breathtaking Landscapes: The Scottish Highlands boast stunning scenery, including rugged coastlines and picturesque parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whisky Trails: Explore the renowned Haven of Speyside, famous for its whisky distilleries and trails, offering a taste of local culture.
Outdoor Adventures: From skiing to hiking, the Highlands provide a range of activities for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the region's history through charming villages and informative tourist centres.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from quaint bed & breakfasts to luxurious castle hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Scottish Highlands

Discover the enchanting Scottish Highlands, where a range of accommodation options awaits to cater to every traveler's desires. From charming bed & breakfasts to lavish resorts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly escape, a pet-friendly retreat, or a stay in one of Scotland's historic castle hotels, the Highlands offer a unique experience for all visitors.

The Cluanie Inn: Nestled 17.7km from the stunning Scottish Highlands, The Cluanie Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inviting accommodation is ideal for pet lovers, allowing certain pets on-site with amenities like food and water bowls. The inn offers a warm atmosphere with a mix of rustic and modern touches, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes. Guests can expect comfortable rooms that reflect the traditional Scottish hospitality.
Kintail Lodge Hotel: Situated 19.3km from the captivating Scottish Highlands, Kintail Lodge Hotel is a budget-friendly option with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property embraces adventure seekers, providing easy access to various outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and birdwatching nearby. The pet-friendly policy ensures that four-legged companions are welcome, and the lodge features essential amenities to enhance your stay. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Kintail Lodge is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
The wooden floors, vintage furniture, and tartan accents create a comfy room: Located 17.7km from the picturesque Scottish Highlands, this budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast offers a unique blend of charm and comfort. Ideal for adventurers, the property provides easy access to activities like rafting and kayaking in the surrounding area. The thoughtfully designed interiors feature wooden floors and vintage furniture, ensuring a cosy ambiance. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on outdoor experiences, this accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of Scotland.

Where to stay near Scottish Highlands

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands, where rugged coastlines meet rich Scottish history. Explore the charming Haven of Speyside, renowned for its whisky trails, or venture through the picturesque landscapes of mainland Scotland. Whether you seek adventure or luxury, the friendly atmosphere and secluded spots will make your stay unforgettable. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor exploration and cultural richness in this enchanting region.

Kyle: Nestled approximately 16.1km from the Scottish Highlands, Kyle is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The city thrives on its visitor appeal, particularly from April to July, attracting those eager to explore hiking trails and experience the nearby ski fields. With historic landmarks like castles and national parks in close proximity, Kyle offers travellers a fantastic mix of adventure and culture. Whether you’re hiking through picturesque landscapes or visiting local stores, Kyle provides a rich travel experience that’s sure to leave lasting memories.
Strathcarron: Located around 20.9km from the Scottish Highlands, Strathcarron is a delightful city perfect for those seeking outdoor and romantic experiences amidst stunning scenery. Like Kyle, Strathcarron sees a surge in visitors during the spring and summer months, with activities such as hiking and skiing available for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts beautiful lakes and historic villages nearby, making it a fantastic destination for couples and families alike. Strathcarron’s unique charm and natural beauty promise an unforgettable trip.
Camban: This quaint village lies about 12.9km from the Scottish Highlands, offering a more intimate experience for travellers. Camban attracts visitors primarily during the warmer months from July to September, making it an excellent spot for eco-friendly family adventures. The village is surrounded by stunning parks and captivating water features, perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. With an emphasis on outdoor activities, Camban is a hidden gem for families looking to connect with nature while enjoying the serene beauty of the Highlands.

Things to do in Scottish Highlands

Shopping

In the Scottish Highlands, visit Inverness’s Eastgate Shopping Centre for a mix of high street and local shops. For unique souvenirs, explore the quaint markets in Fort William, where you’ll find handcrafted goods and regional delicacies to take home.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Findhorn Foundation, where you can engage in yoga sessions, meditation workshops, and eco-friendly living practices. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby Moray Firth coastline, offering scenic walks and the chance to spot dolphins in their natural habitat.

At the Gleneagles Hotel, indulge in a range of spa treatments, including soothing massages and rejuvenating facials. The hotel's stunning grounds provide opportunities for leisurely strolls, while the nearby Ochil Hills invite you to explore picturesque trails and enjoy the beauty of the Scottish landscape.

Visit the Isle of Skye’s Skye Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and wellness workshops promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Take advantage of the breathtaking scenery with coastal walks and explore the island's rugged beauty, offering a perfect backdrop for mindfulness and reflection.

Experience wellness at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort, featuring a luxurious spa, indoor pool, and fitness facilities. Enjoy nearby activities such as hiking in the Cairngorms National Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature and discover the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Adventure

The Scottish Highlands offer breathtaking hikes like the West Highland Way, where you’ll traverse stunning landscapes. For thrilling adventures, try white-water rafting on the River Tay, or explore the rugged terrain with a guided mountain biking tour through the Cairngorms National Park.

Nightlife

The Scottish Highlands offer a unique nightlife scene, with traditional pubs like The Clachaig Inn in Glencoe, featuring live folk music. For a more modern vibe, check out the vibrant bars in Inverness, where you can enjoy craft beers and local whiskies while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scottish Highlands

If you're planning a trip to the Scottish Highlands, consider visiting between January and March for cheaper accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals can save you money. Wednesdays are generally the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and sort by price for the best deals. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package to maximise savings. Enjoy exploring free activities such as hikes and scenic spots to make the most of your visit.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Scottish Highlands are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Scottish Highlands is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Scottish Highlands is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Scottish Highlands is Friday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in the Scottish Highlands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore picturesque parks, historic villages, and breathtaking waterfalls, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike. Additionally, there are various hotels available to ensure a comfortable stay while you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of this remarkable region.

Glen Affric: A stunning park located 11.3km from the Scottish Highlands, Glen Affric offers eco-friendly outdoor adventures for families. Explore scenic trails, lush forests, and breathtaking lochs, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting amidst tranquil surroundings.
Glen Strathfarrar: Situated 20.9km away, Glen Strathfarrar is a captivating valley known for its adventure and outdoor vibes. It features rugged landscapes and challenging trails, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and immersing oneself in nature's wild beauty.
Loch Carron: This historic village, located 20.9km from the Highlands, boasts rich cultural vibes. Wander through its charming streets, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy local art and history that reflect the area's vibrant heritage.

Best time to go to Scottish Highlands

The best time to visit Scottish Highlands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scottish Highlands

Flying into the Scottish Highlands is convenient with several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 186.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 167.4km away, offering luxurious options like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, 6.4km from the airport, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km away. Belfast Airport (BHD) is further afield at 304.2km, with top hotels like The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, just 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services to their respective airports.

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Our top choices for Scottish Highlands hotels

1. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

2. Glengarry Castle Hotel

3. Achnabobane Farmhouse

4. Strathcarron Hotel

5. The Whispering Pine Lodge

6. Invergarry Hotel

7. Binnilidh Mhor B&B

8. The Cluanie Inn

9. Loch Maree Hotel

10. Aultguish Inn

11. Tirindrish House

12. Coire Glas Guest House

13. Kintail Lodge Hotel

14. Ledgowan Lodge Hotel

15. Bright Star Lodge

16. Corriegour Lodge Hotel

17. An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

18. Luichart Lodge

19. The Torridon

20. kintail retreats

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Sweeney Aviemore One

Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Laggan Bothies

Evelix Pods

The Townhouse Aberfeldy

Croft 21 Glamping

Ardcana

Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse

Ornum Cottage

One Marine Place

Stay near popular Scottish Highlands attractions

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Loch Ness

Ben Nevis

Portree Harbour

Balmoral Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

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