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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.

A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

1. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Spean Bridge

Sandesh

CA $118

CA $170 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

A room with a large window, two leather armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a floor lamp.

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

2. Glengarry Castle Hotel

Invergarry

Jill

CA $336

CA $403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a fireplace.

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

3. The Whispering Pine Lodge

Spean Bridge

Anthony

CA $208

CA $250 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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

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.

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, a sofa with cushions, a television, and a bar area with bottles.

4. Achnabobane Farmhouse

Spean Bridge

Stephen

CA $258

CA $258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

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

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a wardrobe.

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

5. Invergarry Hotel

Invergarry

Mindy

CA $191

CA $230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

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

6. Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron

Frances

CA $157

CA $189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

A view from a window overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

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

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

7. Kintail Lodge Hotel

Kyle

John

CA $297

CA $357 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a sofa.

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

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

8. Binnilidh Mhor B&B

Inverness

Sophie

CA $326

CA $391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

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 bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and framed pictures on the walls.

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

9. The Cluanie Inn

Inverness

bruce

CA $180

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

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.

A building with a large window displaying the text "An Spiris" and "SPIR-ish the roast".

10. An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

Inverness

Brayden

CA $128

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

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.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Loch Maree Hotel

Achnasheen

Oliver

CA $172

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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 room with a wooden chair, a white door, and a shelf with bottles.

12. Aultguish Inn

Garve

Mindy

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

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

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

13. Coire Glas Guest House

Spean Bridge

Phillip

CA $250

CA $300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

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

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

14. Tirindrish House

Spean Bridge

Alan

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

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

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.

15. Corriegour Lodge Hotel

Spean Bridge

Jeannette

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

A leather armchair with a patterned pillow, positioned near a Christmas tree adorned with ornaments and lights.

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

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

16. Ledgowan Lodge Hotel

Achnasheen

Marc Andre

CA $507

CA $609 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 couple seated by a fireplace in a cozy room with a wooden interior, a lamp, and a wicker basket.

17. The Torridon

Achnasheen

Karen

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

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.

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

18. Bright Star Lodge

Invergarry

Jonas

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

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a clock, a door, and a small desk with a chair.

A stone building with a window and a bench outside.

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

19. Luichart Lodge

Garve

Colum

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

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

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

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

20. kintail retreats

Kyle

David

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Vacation Rentals in Scottish Highlands

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 building with a sign reading "Sweeney" in front.

A bottle of Lanson champagne on a small round table with two glasses, flanked by two orange chairs.

Sweeney Aviemore One

Aviemore

"Room was very clean and cosy, bed was very comfortable"

Cabin

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

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.

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

Broadford

"10/10 stay, one of our favourites during our trip to Scotland! Perfect location and the food on site was amazing!if you are looking for a cozy night in this is the place!"

Cottage

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

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

A spacious living room with two leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a red patterned rug. A wooden bookshelf and a large window with a red blind are also visible.

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

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"

Cabin

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a wooden staircase, and a glass-enclosed room with a view of the landscape.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a kitchen in the background, and a sloped ceiling with skylights.

A cozy, circular wooden room with a bed, a table set for two, and a television.

North Coast 500 Pods

Brora

"Lovely clean and warm"

Cottage

A living room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.

A coastal house with a white exterior, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

An outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, white and red pillows, and a plaid blanket. There are two windows with plaid curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Loch Ness Cottages

Inverness

"Great location, but busy with all of the cruise tours."

Vacation Home

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

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a marble countertop, and a large painting of a deer.

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

"Hotel was very much up to standard and a very pleasant room. Staff were great and the breakfast (which was included) was fantastic. Would recommend to anyone looking to stay in aberfeldy."

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

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view of a bridge.

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

Highland Apartments By Mansley

Inverness City Centre

"The location ocation was perfect."

Vacation Home

A stone building with a sign reading "The Old Inn." It features a large lawn, a white picket fence, and a road in the foreground.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a white sink, and a towel rack.

A bedroom with a checkered floor, a wooden bed with a headboard, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

A tray with a teapot, two cups, a French press, and a small lamp on a wooden table.

The Old Mill Inn

Forres

"Lovely place to stay would have been nice to have the bar open maybe next time"

Vacation Home

A wide, sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear sky.

A child in a red jacket standing on a wooden deck, looking out at a scenic view of mountains and a lake.

A room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, a view of a green field and mountains through a large window, and a radiator.

A dining table set for four with a view of a rural landscape.

Hebridean Holiday Cabins

Isle of Lewis

"Great location and everything you need."

Cabin

A room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

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

A cozy cabin interior with a wood-burning stove, a bunk bed, and a rustic wooden table with various items.

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 :)"

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 compact room with a television, a small table, two chairs, a bunk bed, and a fireplace.

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."

Vacation Home

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of trees through the window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, a dresser, and a window with a view of trees.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large arched wooden structure, a bed with white linens, a nightstand, and a mirror on the wall.

Rossal House Apartments

Lochardil

"After a long drive from Edinburgh, this was a great place to land in Inverness. The room was large, clean and very comfortable. The location was convenient for visiting various sites and we thoroughly enjoyed our time!"

Aparthotel

A lakeside building with a reception area, surrounded by lush greenery and a large body of water.

A deck with a round table and four chairs, overlooking a residential area with houses and a hill.

A dining area with tables set for guests, large windows offering a view of the water and hills, and a cozy interior with wooden beams and a plaid carpet.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of a lake. There are several sofas and chairs arranged for seating.

The Kenmore Club

Aberfeldy

"Beautiful place"

Apartment

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

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

A coastal pathway with palm trees, a grassy area, and a view of the sea.

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"

Apartment

A room with large windows offering a view of a grassy garden and a distant landscape.

A house with a conservatory, a patio with chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.

A stone pathway leading to a gate with a view of a rural landscape, including hills and a clear sky.

A conservatory with a table and chairs, a small wooden cabinet, and a view of the outdoors.

Marsco Apartment - Garden & Patio - Sea Views

Strathcarron

"The property was very nice, lovely conservatory with dining table to eat at while enjoying the views, bathroom was nice and clean and the bed was very comfy. Host very pleasant and helpful. We would definitely stay there again."

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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 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 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 historic castle on a hill with a river in the foreground.

Inverness Castle

8.4/10 (1,112 reviews)

A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

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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 when you take a trip to Balmoral Castle. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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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

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was as sensational"

The Garrison

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was ok.. the room is very small but for one night is okay"

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff and a lovely breakfast. The pool, steam room, salt room etc were great after a busy day too."

Bracken Hide Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot just outside Portree, convenient for all our day trips around the Isle of Skye. Rooms were clean and small, but had everything we needed. Only thing we wish would have been better was the WiFi connection. Breakfast was included and was very good."

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"The view of the Inverness Castle from our hotel room was amazing, the look changes with the clouds, the sun, the evening lights... The room was very spacious, a suite. It's a older building so the floor is not very even. The bathroom old tub is cute but not so practical for showers, you're wrap by the curtain and water on the floor."

The Caledonian Hotel

8/10 Good

"our room was very good but some parts of the hotel require modernisation Food was quite good."

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this place. We got upgraded upon arrival and the room was gorgeous overlooking the river. Big large room and huge bathroom. Hotel was beautiful and loved being attached to the brewery to have cocktails and whiskey at night. Great location close to the city centre. Highly recommend!!!"

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"All good for business trip"

Moness Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great sized rooms, great staff and a fantastic choice in the restaurant"

More cheap stays in Scottish Highlands

Black Isle Bar and Rooms

68 Church Street Inverness Scotland

CA $95

CA $114 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

Sweeney Aviemore Two

131 Grampian Rd Aviemore Scotland

CA $107

CA $129 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)

The Breadalbane Arms Hotel (Room Only)

Bridgend Aberfeldy Scotland

CA $108

CA $130 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

includes taxes & fees

Station House - Room Only

56 Dunkeld St Aberfeldy Scotland

CA $117

CA $140 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

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Black Isle Hostel

47-49 Academy Street Inverness Scotland

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8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Scottish Highlands

Stunning Scenery: The Highlands are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes, including majestic mountains, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lochs.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, skiing, and scenic drives that cater to all adventure levels.
Rich History: Explore historic villages, iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in Scotland's fascinating past.
Whisky Trails: Discover the local whisky culture by visiting distilleries and sampling world-class Scotch.
Diverse Accommodations: From charming B&Bs to luxurious resorts, the Highlands offer a range of lodging options for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Scottish Highlands

Discover the enchanting accommodations of the Scottish Highlands, where a diverse array of lodging options awaits. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, there's something for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly experience, or a pet-friendly haven, the Highlands offer a memorable getaway. Explore unique castle hotels and convenient Inverness options, ensuring a delightful stay in this stunning region of Scotland.

The Cluanie Inn: Nestled 17.7km from the Scottish Highlands, The Cluanie Inn offers a cozy retreat for pet lovers. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With wooden floors, vintage furnishings, and a hint of tartan accents, guests can unwind in comfortable rooms. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing essential amenities such as food and water bowls. Whether you’re relaxing by the fireplace or exploring nearby trails with your furry companion, The Cluanie Inn is an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
Kintail Lodge Hotel: Located 19.3km from the Scottish Highlands, Kintail Lodge Hotel is a haven for adventure seekers and LGBTQIA-friendly travelers. The rustic charm of the lodge, combined with its commitment to inclusivity, creates a welcoming environment for all guests. Enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from birdwatching to fishing, right at your doorstep. The hotel is also pet-friendly, making it easy for you to share your adventures with your canine companions. With its stunning surroundings and vibrant atmosphere, Kintail Lodge Hotel is the perfect base for your Highland escapade.
The wooden floors, vintage furniture, and tartan accents create a comfy room: This charming Bed & Breakfast, situated 17.7km from the Scottish Highlands, is ideal for visitors seeking adventure. Infused with character, the rooms feature wooden floors and vintage decor, offering a cozy ambiance. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and rafting in the nearby area. Whether you’re returning from a day of exploration or enjoying a hearty breakfast, this spot promises a delightful experience in the heart of nature.

Where to stay near Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands offer an unforgettable travel experience, blending stunning scenery with rich history and adventure. Explore iconic landmarks, embark on whisky trails, and immerse yourself in the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're seeking luxury accommodations or secluded escapes, the Highlands cater to every traveler's desire. Don't miss out on the chance to delve into Scotland's fascinating past while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes that define this remarkable region.

Kyle: Situated 16.1km from the enchanting Scottish Highlands, Kyle is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the vibrant months of April and from June to July. Known for its breathtaking outdoor experiences and romantic scenery, Kyle offers an array of activities including scenic hiking trails and delightful local stores. The area is rich in history, featuring landmarks such as ancient castles and serene lakes that beckon explorers and history buffs alike. Whether you're soaking in the stunning views or embarking on an outdoor adventure, Kyle promises an unforgettable travel experience.
Strathcarron: Located 20.9km from the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Strathcarron is another picturesque city that welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak travel periods in April and from June to July. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and romantic ambiance, the city invites travellers to explore its various hiking trails and local shops. Strathcarron is also known for its skiing opportunities, making it a fantastic destination for adventure seekers. Nearby attractions include tranquil lakes and historic villages that offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich past, promising a unique and enriching travel experience.
Camban: Just 12.9km from the Scottish Highlands, Camban is a quaint village that provides a blend of adventure, outdoor activities, and romantic settings. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking from July to September, Camban is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The village is home to stunning waterfalls and picturesque water features that captivate the senses. Ideal for couples and adventurers alike, Camban offers an intimate escape into the beauty of the Highlands, where you can create lasting memories surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Things to do near Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands offer an incredible array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for visitors. From exhilarating skiing and hiking trails to breathtaking day trips and scenic drives, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent Steall Waterfall and explore leisurely opportunities that showcase the natural beauty of this remarkable region. Adventure awaits in this captivating destination.

Shopping

Discover Highland Soaps, a charming store located 49.9km from the Scottish Highlands, offering a delightful range of handmade soaps and skincare products. It's a perfect spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the essence of Scotland.

Recreation

At Great Glen Water Park, immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings with wellness activities and relaxation options. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments or take part in water sports. Meanwhile, Lochcarron Golf Course offers a luxurious golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the fresh Highland air.

Adventure

The Five Sisters of Kintail is an exhilarating hiking trail located 17.7km from the Scottish Highlands. Experience breathtaking scenery, rugged terrain, and the thrill of the outdoors as you embark on this adventurous trek through stunning landscapes and panoramic views.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at The Hootananny in Inverness for live folk music and a warm atmosphere. For a cozy pint, visit The Ben Nevis bar in Fort William, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish ales and friendly locals sharing stories of the Highlands.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scottish Highlands

To save money on your trip to the Scottish Highlands, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly lodgings and sort by price to discover budget-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Exploring free attractions and utilizing public transport can also help keep costs down.

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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money 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 breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its historic villages, stunning parks, and picturesque waterfalls, there’s something for everyone. Ideal for families and those looking to embrace nature, the region provides numerous attractions and activities that showcase the beauty of mainland Scotland. Whether you're exploring charming towns or enjoying the scenic landscapes, your visit to the Highlands will be truly memorable.

Glen Affric: Nestled 11.3km from the Scottish Highlands, Glen Affric is a stunning national park known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers hiking trails, picturesque lochs, and an eco-friendly atmosphere perfect for family adventures.
Loch Carron: Located 20.9km away, Loch Carron is a charming historic village that immerses you in rich Scottish culture. You can explore traditional architecture, local crafts, and indulge in authentic cuisine while soaking in the serene waterfront views.
Plodda Falls: A mere 17.7km from the Highlands, Plodda Falls boasts a majestic waterfall surrounded by lush forest. It’s an adventurous spot for hiking and offers romantic settings for couples, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Scottish Highlands

The best time to visit Scottish Highlands is dependant 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 (5.6000000000000005°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 (6.1000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°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 (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scottish Highlands

Flying into the Scottish Highlands can be conveniently done via three major airports. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is located 186.7km from the Highlands, with nearby 5-star hotels like Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and The Balmoral Hotel, both 11.3km away. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 167.4km away, offering luxurious accommodations such as Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, just 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is situated 177.0km from the Highlands, with excellent options like Marcliffe, located 9.7km away. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to these hotels.

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Our top choices for Scottish Highlands hotels

1. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

2. Glengarry Castle Hotel

3. The Whispering Pine Lodge

4. Achnabobane Farmhouse

5. Invergarry Hotel

6. Strathcarron Hotel

7. Kintail Lodge Hotel

8. Binnilidh Mhor B&B

9. The Cluanie Inn

10. An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

11. Loch Maree Hotel

12. Aultguish Inn

13. Coire Glas Guest House

14. Tirindrish House

15. Corriegour Lodge Hotel

16. Ledgowan Lodge Hotel

17. The Torridon

18. Bright Star Lodge

19. Luichart Lodge

20. kintail retreats

Vacation Rentals in Scottish Highlands

Sweeney Aviemore One

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

Port Charlotte Holidays

North Coast 500 Pods

Loch Ness Cottages

The Townhouse Aberfeldy

Highland Apartments By Mansley

The Old Mill Inn

Hebridean Holiday Cabins

Laggan Bothies

Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse

Rossal House Apartments

The Kenmore Club

One Marine Place

Marsco Apartment - Garden & Patio - Sea Views

Stay near popular Scottish Highlands attractions

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Ben Nevis

Loch Ness

Inverness Castle

Portree Harbour

Balmoral Castle

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Cameron House on Loch Lomond

The Garrison

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

Bracken Hide Hotel

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

The Caledonian Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Moness Resort

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Black Isle Bar and Rooms

Sweeney Aviemore Two

The Breadalbane Arms Hotel (Room Only)

Station House - Room Only

Dunarle Guesthouse

Black Isle Hostel

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