Dog-Friendly Scottish Highlands
With stunning landscapes, majestic mountains and historic wonders, The Scottish Highlands is a truly magnificent place to visit. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or luxury hotel, there's a brilliant choice of dog-friendly accommodation and outdoor space for you and your pup to enjoy.
- Inverness, ScotlandNestling amid the glorious Highland countryside, with a stunning backdrop of mountains, this traditionally built stone house stands detached on the site of an old croft, on a 350-acre estate. Ideal for year round family holidays, it features a most attractively furnished, designer interior, which opens out onto a large, south-facing enclosed garden laid mainly to lawn. The surrounding area is a nature lover’s paradise, with several lochs close by offering excellent fishing and bird-watching opportunities, and much indigenous flora and fauna. Inverness 17 miles. Shops 6 miles, pub 1 mile (open Apr-Oct).£81From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Kingussie, ScotlandThis is a lovely property set in the Cairngorms National Park in the Highlands, part of a group of six. Suited to large groups. Woodburning stove. Open-plan living. Aviemore 10.1 miles; Inverness 40.7 miles.£228From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Shieldaig, ScotlandA seafront cottage with breath-taking views near Shieldaig in Wester Ross in north east Scotland. Close to a beach. Enclosed garden. Remote. Shieldaig 0.3 miles; Torridon 7.8 miles; Strathcarron 18.9 miles;.£116From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Carbost, ScotlandA seaside family holiday home positioned in Carbost on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Spacious. Beach within walking distance. Pet-friendly. Carbost 4.2 miles; Portree 21.2 miles; Broadford 28.2 miles.£226From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Carrbridge, ScotlandIndulge in splendid countryside with a stay at The Press House, a large country house situated in the picturesque Highlands of Tomatin, near Carrbridge. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Barbecue. Open-plan. Tomatin 3.3 miles; Carrbridge 8.2 miles; Aviemore 14.3 miles; Inverness: 18.1 miles.£142From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Strathpeffer, ScotlandMoy Bridge Croft is a stunning detached property situated on the banks of the River Conon and set in a spacious private garden, with spectacular scenery surrounding the property. Presented in immaculate condition throughout, with attention to detail in every area, this is the perfect property for a large family to enjoy the Scottish Highlands in pure bliss.
The large, open plan living area has comfy sofas, a Smart TV and a warming wood burner; the dining area has a table and eight chairs for evening meals together, where you can catch up on the day’s adventures. There is a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a second sitting room with an open fire, comfy seating and Smart TV. A designated work study is available for those who need to catch up on work whilst on holiday. Four bedrooms can be found on the first floor, all having their own en-suite shower room. Outside, a large enclosed garden is partly lawned and you can relax in patio area with its garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining. Parking is available for four cars and the property accepts one pet, so the whole family is welcome.
The many activities locally include amazing riverside walks with breathtaking scenery and an array of wildlife, including red kites at RSPB Tollie. Mountain and road biking trails include the Strathconon Trail reaching the foothills of Ben Wyvis. Strathpeffer and Dingwall are both close by and offer a selection of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars. Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, is a short drive away and has something for everyone including boat trips for dolphin watching, fishing on the River Ness, five golf courses (one being Castle Stuart which hosted the Scottish Open). Inverness also has a historic side with Inverness Castle and the museum and art gallery. Why not take a trip up Loch Ness and have a look for our World famous Nessie the Loch Ness Monster? Moy Bridge Croft and the area will not disappoint for your family holiday in the Highlands and surrounding areas. Beach 19 miles.£250From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Acharacle, ScotlandA detached single-storey cottage enjoying an elevated position in the village of Salen, Highlands, on the Ardnamurchan peninsula. Off-road parking. Extensive garden. Panoramic views. Peaceful location. Strontian 9.6 miles; Kilchoan 19.3 miles.£150From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Alford, ScotlandA homely stone semi-detached cottage resting on the Craigievar Castle estate near Alford, Aberdeenshire. Private garden. Castle views. Private parking. Alford 5.4 miles; Aberdeen 27.4 miles.£75From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Muir of Ord, ScotlandA luxurious holiday home set in the village of Muir of Ord, Scotland. Breath-taking views. Stylish interiors. Ground-floor living. Beauly 3.8 miles. Dingwall 7.3 miles. Inverness 15.5 miles.£181From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Kingussie, ScotlandThis beautifully designed lodge sits within a group of six set in the Cairngorms National Park in the Highlands in Feshiebridge. Woodburning stove. Open-plan living. Balcony. Aviemore 10.1 miles; Inverness 40.7 miles.£110From price per night based on 7 night stay