Log Cabins to RentStunning scenery, from mountain to glen, remote isles to lively cities, Scotland makes for a great holiday experience. Whether it's 'bagging' a munroe or swimming in a loch, spotting red deer or bird watching, exploring the forests or whisky tasting there is so much to offer.
Our seven comfy cottages offer the perfect hideaway in beautiful Western Scotland.
Choose from two-bedroom or three-bedroom timber chalets, each decked out with everything you could possibly need. Although when you have views like ours, you don't need much.
Nestled in 3.5 acres, the chalets look up towards the spectacular Ben Cruachan and over Glen Etive. We have our own bluebell wood and are often visited by a myriad of wildlife.
Auchrannie has grown from a 16 bedroom guest house in 1988 to a resort now comprising two 4 star hotels with 64 rooms, thirty 5 star self-catering luxury lodges, three iconic restaurants, a shop, two leisure clubs with pools and a childrens 'Playbarn' . Auchrannie is still developing and recently approved plans including 40 more bedrooms and a destination spa.
Just 15 minutes drive from Loch Ness, the self catering Lodges are a convenient touring base from which to visit many parts of the Highlands. Within easy reach are the Isle of Skye, John O'Groats, Speyside and of course the Black Isle. There are shops, hotels and restaurants only short distances away in nearby villages.
Our Chalets are centrally heated and double-glazed with fully fitted kitchen including dishwasher (Nevis & Locheil only), fridge-freezer and microwave.
Linen and towels are provided and all beds have hypoallergenic duvets and pillows. King-size bed in master bedroom. Video below shows the Nevis master bedroom but the Locheil is almost identical. Ironing and hairdrying equipment is supplied.
Overlooking the loch, the lounge has a 21" remote control flat screen TV/DVD, luxurious leather sofas and patio doors onto a balcony overlooking beautiful gardens or loch.
The Highland Heather Lodges have been designed for the 21st century with every convenience in mind and have bright, very comfortable and stylish interiors. The one and two bedroom lodges have open plan living/dining room/kitchens, utility room, wet rooms. All lodges have full kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves and gas central heating. Auto washer/dryer, colour TV, video/DVD sound system are also supplied.
The one bedroom lodges have a gallery bedroom with magnificent views. Both the two and one bedroom lodges have decks in picturesque shared grounds with furniture and gas barbeques, and their own private outdoor hot tub.
An outdoor timber cabin contains an infra red sauna which offers remarkable healing benefits.
The lodges can be booked separately as a one bedroom or two bedroom or linked together with double interconnecting doors which opens to allow one three bedroom lodge accommodating six in comfort. Bed linen and towels are provided. See below to see more details and pictures of our luxury lodges.
Our Cabins are set exclusively within Forestry Commission estates in beautiful woodland and lochside locations, each with its own unique character offering the perfect setting for a relaxed holiday. We have Cabin sites in Cornwall, Gloucestershire, North Yorkshire and Scotland.
NEW - We are also introducing Forest Retreats at Deerpark and Strathyre as well as upgrading all of our standard Evergreen Cabins to luxurious Silver Birch and Golden Oak Cabins.
We offer relaxing midweek and weekend breaks away and week long holidays, so whatever length break you are looking for, we are sure that we have the perfect Forest Holiday for you.
Superb 4 star cottages and 3 star woodland lodges on an environmentally managed working farm. Properties are regularly updated and prices are inclusive of heating, electricity, hot water and facilities. Pets are very welcome and families will love the heated indoor swimming pool. To explore further afield, you can hire bikes, maps and wildlife kits. Set amidst the splendour of Glen Affric often described as the most beautiful Glen in Scotland and home to the few remnants of ancient Caledonian Pine,Guisachan forms the perfect backdrop for exploring this hidden gem of the highlands on foot,by car or by bike. Relax your pace along the many lanes, forested tracks and pathways on your doorstep to contemplate the breathtaking scenery and to spot some of the local flora and fauna rare orchids,dragonflies,deer,badgers,osprey,black grouse,golden eagle,red squirrels,otters,pine martens & barn owls.
Situated in our custom built bespoke luxury lodge park 'Colania Dene', Cairn Lodge has the style and appeal of a traditional barn conversion with timber exposed beams spanning its width; creating a wonderfully inviting atmosphere in this holiday home. A vaulted roof with high ceilings and skylights combined with a fully glazed front elevation including high level windows gives a true sense of light and space. However the large inglenook style fireplace ensures that this lodge also has a warm cosy feel. The spacious lounge area, with two grey sofas and leather tub chair is the perfect place for relaxing. And the décor – laminate flooring, tartan curtains and downlighters – gives the room a modern country feel. The dining space, meanwhile, is a great place to entertain, with a large dining table and six chairs. You will love the modern country style kitchen with its high spec appliances and breakfast bar with two stools. The lodge sleep four people in one double bedroom and one twin room. The master bedroom has a luxurious en-suite with a shower pod. There’s a family bathroom, too, which has a full-sized bath and luxurious sanitary ware. Features include: - Large deck with private hot tub - Fully equipped kitchen/utility room with fridge freezer, integrated dishwasher, electric oven, electric hob, washer/drier, integrated microwave, toaster, kettle & coffee machine - Two sofas and a tub chair in living room, dining table with six chairs and breakfast bar with two stools - Electric wood burning stove - Flat screen TV in living room and master bedroom, DVD player in living room - Gas central heating - Family bathroom with shower over bath and en-suite shower room - Pets welcome - Free Wifi (subject to our fair usage policy for holiday use) Please note our change over days are normally Mondays and Fridays however we may be able to do other days on request.
Hatton Lodge is set in beautiful well kept yet established grounds totalling 7 acres. To the front of the property,the raised decking and patio overlook a small lake which is home to a family of ducks and many other wildlife. At the rear of the property there is a breathtaking view of the extensive hillside and surrounding Glen. The Fallow Deer are on view everyday alongside, pheasants, and red squirrels. At night with very little artificial light the stars are often very bright and the owls calling remind you are in the heart of beautiful Perthshire countryside. The four star accommodation comprises of One Double bedroom with ensuite, one twin room with TV/DVD player suitable for adults and children alike, main bathroom with shower facilities, large open plan kitchen dining area with full mod cons including dishwasher, washing machine, microwave oven, fridge freezer, electric hob and oven. The dining room has freeview TV, radio/dock and ample room for four people to sit and dine. The upstairs of the property comprises of a cosy combed lounge with extremely comfortable sofas, smart tv with freeview, cd player/doc for music, blue ray dvd player. Externally the raised patio provides outdoor seating, bbq area with stairs leading to a separate patio with table and chairs for alfresco dining. The lodge has doorstep access to wonderful walk or cycle routes and a forest to explore. There are also extensive bridal paths for those who may want to bring a Horse. ( This can be discussed further via email or phone) Despite the sense you are in the heart of the country side Hatton Lodge is only 4mins by car to the centre of Dunkeld. The village of Dunkeld is approximately 2.5 miles away. Dunkeld and Birnam is one of the best preserved historic towns in Scotland, while around it is a fantastic choice of walks and rides in breathtaking surroundings. At the same time it is also a dynamic community, with a lively arts and music scene, great places to eat or spend the evening in, quality independent shops and galleries and the most recent addition of 'bake offs' Flora Sheddens bakery. Dunkeld Train Station has free parking and access both to the North, Aviemore Inverness, and South Perth, Glenrothes and Edinburgh and many more.
Our cosy one bedroom chalet can comfortably sleep two people if required it can sleep four by means of a sofa bed, the property is located centrally for ferry and airport connections, the property boasts Wi-Fi and smart TV in the dining area and bedroom, the shower room consists of shower toilet and wash hand basin. the views from the property over look Arnish Point and Lower Sandwick, take a seat out on the patio area and watch the Clansman Ferry come in.
