Short Cottage Breaks in Scotland

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A single-story house with a tiled roof two windows a dark brown door and flower pots by the entrance at Church House in Poolewe
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Poolewe, Highland, IV22
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A semi-detached bungalow, with enclosed garden, in the village of Poolewe, Scotland. All ground floor. Stunning location on the Gulf Stream. Shop, hotel and swimming pool within minutes’ walk. Dingwall 50 miles. (Ref. 984121)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £277

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A stone and green wooden building with a brown door and small steps outside The Garden House in Chirnside near Berwick-upon-Tweed
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Chirnside near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders, TD11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Beautifully presented, detached stable conversion near Chirnside in Scottish Borders. Quality accommodation. Pet-friendly, enclosed garden. Ideal for walking, cycling and exploring. Chirnside 1 mile. (Ref. 934595)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £291

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Exterior of a stone house with a white door and windows with flower pots on the ground at Adams House in Coldingham
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Coldingham, Scottish Borders, TD14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

This charming annexe apartment rests in Coldingham, Scotland. Ground-floor-level. Enclosed garden. Sea views. Eyemouth 4.6 miles; Berwick-upon-Tweed 14.1 miles; Edinburgh 47.1 miles. (Ref. 1038202)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £324

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A snowy house with a balcony and garage doors surrounded by snow-covered trees at Torbreck Chalet in Kincraig
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Kincraig, Cairngorms National Park, PH21
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A captivating first-floor chalet resting in the Cairngorms National Park, in Kingussie. Balcony. Gas log burner. WiFi. Aviemore 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1027355)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £421

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A single story house with white walls and a slate roof near the sea at Jade Cottage in Macduff
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Macduff, Aberdeenshire, AB44
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Jade Cottage, a quaint fisherman's cottage in located in the lovely coastal town of Macduff, Aberdeenshire. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Stunning sea views. Banff 1.9 miles; Whitehills 4.8 miles; Portsoy 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1150555)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £299

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An outdoor patio area with a table umbrella and chairs in front of a stone cottage with dormer windows and a fenced garden at Wee Cottage in Moffat
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Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway, DG10
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

Wee Cottage is a lovely, terraced property resting in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. Quality furnishings. Close to a shop and pub. Couple’s retreat. Dumfries 21 miles. (Ref. 1141339)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £302

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An exterior view of a small house with cream walls and slate roof next to a gravel driveway and a wood storage at Ralston Bothy in Newtyle near Blairgowrie
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Newtyle near Blairgowrie, Angus, PH12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

An idyllic ground-floor cottage nestled within the village of Newtyle, Scotland. Romantic retreat. Accessible accommodation. Hot tub. Glamis 7.9 miles. Dundee 11.9 miles. Dunkeld 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1057592)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £532

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A paved yard with red bench and potted plants outside a house at Scotia At The Pow in Powfoot near Annan
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Powfoot near Annan, Dumfries & Galloway, DG12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Scotia At The Pow, a beautifully-presented annexe located near the town of Annan in Dumfries and Galloway. Romantic. Near coast. EV charger in car park. Dumfries 13.6 miles; Carlisle 22.7 miles. (Ref. 1157865)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £334

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Three curved wooden cabins on grassy land near a body of water with hills in the background at Erraid in South Cuan near Cullipool Isle Of Luing
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South Cuan near Cullipool, Isle Of Luing, Argyll and Bute, PA34
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

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Erraid is a stylish single-storey, studio-style pod near Cullipool in Argyll and Bute, this pet-friendly abode boasts lovely views and access to a sauna. Oban 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1173487)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £367

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A brown wooden cabin with windows and a door surrounded by a wooden fence and trees at The Wee Lodge in Dollar
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Dollar, Perth and Kinross, FK14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

This detached lodge is situated in Glendevon Country Park, Scotland. 2 bedrooms. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Stirling 22 miles; Perth 20 miles. (Ref. 997046)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £300

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A living room with floral wallpaper a fireplace a TV armchairs and a coffee table at Wonderland Cottage in Newburgh Fife
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Newburgh, Fife, Fife, KY14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

A quirky and idyllic mid-terrace cottage lying in the heart of Newburgh, Scotland. characterful features. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Perth 11.3 miles; Dundee 19.5 miles; St Andrews 20.2 miles. (Ref. 1069288)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £370

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Exterior of a stone building with slate roof and multiple white framed windows and doors at The Old Byre in Jedburgh
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Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, TD8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

This beautiful all-ground-floor barn conversion can be found on the fringes of Jedburgh in Scotland. Wheelchair-friendly. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. WiFi. Idyllic location. Hawick 10.8 miles; Galashiels 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1053359)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £482

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A stone house with brown doors and windows on a street at Dolphin Cottage in Banff
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Banff, Aberdeenshire, AB45
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A sea-fronted, two-bedroom cottage resting in Banff, Aberdeenshire. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Fraserburgh 26.3 miles; Elgin 35.3 miles; Aberdeen 46.1 miles. (Ref. 981330)

  • Wi-fi
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £430

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A single story mobile home with windows and a small porch with steps on a gravel and grass lot at Oyster Bay Lodge in Dalbeattie
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Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG5
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

A detached lodge situated of the Kippford Holiday Park in Kippford, near Dalbeattie in Scotland. Decked outside area. Master with en-suite. Open-plan layout. Dalbeattie 3.6 miles; Castle Douglas 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1062953)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £448

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A view of a white cottage with a red corrugated roof and gravel yard at Lily Collies in Bogmoor near Fochabers
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Bogmoor near Fochabers, Moray, IV32
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A remarkable single-storey holiday home tucked away in the quaint hamlet of Bogmoor, in Moray, Scotland. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Rural. Fochabers 3.3 miles; Elgin 11.6 miles. (Ref. 1066310)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £492

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A small stone building with a slate roof surrounded by gravel and a fenced grassy area with outdoor seating at The Old Laundry Cottage in Aberargie near Perth
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Aberargie near Perth, Perth and Kinross, PH2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A quaint, single-storey cottage resting in the village of Aberargie, near Perth in central Scotland. Scenic location. Enclosed garden. Dog-friendly. Kinross 12.3 miles; Dunkeld 22.3 miles. (Ref. 1076172)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £660

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Stone house with window door and plants outside surrounded by trees at The Coach House Canonbie near Langholm
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Canonbie near Langholm, Dumfries & Galloway, DG14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A fantastic, stone-fronted holiday home in rural Canonbie near Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway. Dog-friendly. Enclosed garden. Countryside views. Garden furniture. Carlisle 14.6 miles; Lockerbie 21 miles; Hawick 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1128676)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £440

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An outdoor patio area with a table, chairs, and umbrella beside a modern building with grey cladding and metal roof at Bramble Cottage in Wester Essendy near Dunkeld
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Wester Essendy near Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, PH10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Bramble Cottage, a superb, detached abode located in Wester Essendy near Dunkeld in Scotland. Woodburning stove. Single-storey. Countryside. Loch views. Blairgowrie 3 miles; Dunkeld 7 miles; Perth 15.7 miles; Pitlochry 21.4 miles. (Ref. 1153653)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £623

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A single story cottage with two green doors two chimneys and a garden with a pathway and bushes at Braeface Cottage in Banknock near Bonnybridge
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Banknock near Bonnybridge, Falkirk, FK4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A delightful, single-storey cottage set in the village of Banknock, Stirlingshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Falkirk 8 miles; Stirling 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1132689)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £474

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A white cabin with a deck and outdoor furniture surrounded by grass and trees at Bethany's Retreat in Wemyss Bay
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Wemyss Bay, Inverclyde, PA18
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Bethany's Retreat, a delightful lodge resting in the village of Wemyss Bay in Inverclyde. Single-storey. Enclosed decking. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Greenock 8.8 miles; Port Glasgow 12.2 miles; City of Glasgow 35.3 miles. (Ref. 1159499)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £320

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Experience incredible countryside landscapes, ancient forests, breath-taking lochs and thriving cities all in a few days, thanks to these cottages for short breaks in Scotland! Whether you’re looking to spend some quality time with your loved ones, planning immense hikes or immerse yourself in Scottish history, there’s something for everyone at one of these stunning properties!

Why Weekend Breaks in Scotland?

Look forward to a fantastic adventure with one of these weekend breaks in Scotland! With ten of the tallest mountains in the UK, including the country's highest peak Ben Nevis, a short break in Scotland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy breath-taking views from the summits or opt for a leisurely walk around one of the many lochs, which also offer exciting opportunities to try thrilling watersports! 

With cottages for weekend breaks in Scotland available throughout the country, you can lose yourself in the wilderness of the Highlands, explore the breathtaking coast, or immerse yourself in the rich culture.  

Whatever you choose to do during weekend getaways in Scotland, use our Scotland Travel Guide to help you. 

Places to Visit during Mini Breaks in Scotland

Explore a wealth of exciting places during weekend breaks in Scotland. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the capital Edinburgh where you can explore it’s historic castle, meander along The Royal Mile based in Edinburgh’s Old Town, discover the inspiration for Harry Potter laced throughout the city or visit the myriad of bars found here. 

Alternatively, head north to uncover the beauty of the Cairngorms National Park, where you'll find idyllic villages and the impressive summit of Ben Macdui. If it's the coast you’re after while on a short break in Scotland then Inverness has all you need as well as dolphin watching and endless nearby beaches! 

More destinations to visit during short breaks in Scotland: 

Aviemore

Dumfries and Galloway 

Dundee 

Fort William 

Glasgow 

Isle of Skye 

St Andrews

Or browse more Scottish locations for your short break in Scotland. 

Types of Scottish Holidays

If you haven’t found what you’re looking for from this collection of weekend breaks in Scotland, then there's still plenty of other Scottish cottages available for your next adventure-filled holiday! 

If you’re looking to bring the whole family along then check out this collection of dog-friendly cottages in Scotland or large cottages in Scotland. You can also choose from these lodges in Scotland.

Want to treat your loved one to a special getaway then browse these romantic cottages in Scotland, these properties on holiday parks in Scotland or these cottages in Scotland with a hot tub! 

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking or perhaps this collection of short breaks in the UK.