Short Cottage Breaks in Scotland

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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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Contemporary studio cabin set 2 miles from Coupar Angus in Perth and Kinross. Pull-down bed. Pub across lawn. Cairngorms National Park 16 miles. (Ref. 1039440)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
3 nights from £253
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A captivating first-floor chalet resting in the Cairngorms National Park, in Kingussie. Balcony. Gas log burner. WiFi. Aviemore 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1027355)
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- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £421
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
The Old House is a stylish single-storey house in the island of Lismore, Argyll and Bute, this romantic retreat offers a woodburning stove and allows pets. Port Appin 4.1 miles; Oban 12.9 miles; Glencoe 23.4 miles. (Ref. 1171202)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £356
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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)
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- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £302
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
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)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £367
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A characterful and contemporary cottage resting on the outskirts of the burgh town of Buckie in Scotland. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Partial ground-floor living. Countryside views. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Buckie centre 5.6 miles; Elgin 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1020445)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £392
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Little Lodge is an inviting, single-storey lodge resting in the outskirts of rural Balminnoch, Dumfries and Galloway. Countryside views. Hot tub. Smart TV. Stranraer 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1150689)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £394
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A pleasant single-storey lodge nestled in Kirriemuir, Angus. Open-plan. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Dundee 21.7 miles; Aberdeen 61.5 miles. (Ref. 1073555)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £458
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A wonderful semi-detached cottage resting in Cullen, Moray. Near a beach. Open-plan. Close to amenities. Elgin 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1077768)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
3 nights from £417
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
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!
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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.