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Sutherland & Caithness
Sleeps 2
Cala is an exceptional home nestled in nature on a hill. It offers dramatic views of Loch Nedd and the magnificent Quinag mountain. The house was designed by Mary Arnold Forster and featured in the More 4 TV series Impossible Builds.
SAVE £150.00 on weekly bookings in July & August
WAS £1430
NOW £1280
Amazing opportunity to stay at this architectural marvel
Available from:
11/07/2025 to
22/08/2025
Offer Code: 2352-403jk295
Exclusive discounts on select cottages. Book now for an unforgettable escape in Scotland!
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Scotland is Doggy heaven! Many properties accept pets. They'll love it as much as you!
Get off the beaten track with our selection of remote Scottish holiday cottages. Worth the extra effort!
Swap the hustle for a Scottish escape. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of mountains, lochs, or the rolling sea. At Wilderness Cottages, we offer a collection of charming self-catering escapes, each with its own character. Stay in a cosy log cabin, a comfortable lodge, a traditional croft house, or a quirky conversion – all perfectly nestled in the heart of the Scottish wilderness.
Our self catering accommodation provide the perfect base for year-round adventures, with many featuring crackling log fires or warming woodburner for a touch of rustic charm. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a memorable family holiday, Wilderness Cottages has the perfect escape waiting for you.
Browse our cottages and find your perfect wilderness escape!
Short Breaks from: £546
Weekly from: £795 P.W.
Sleeps 5
Fearnag Lodge is a substantial, spacious and cosy Log Cabin. Situated on a working hill farm, the peaceful location has beautiful countryside views, and provides and ideal base for exploring Inverness, Loch Ness, the Cairngorms and the Highlands.
Friendly & Understanding Team: Why We Choose Wilderness Cottages
We are regular customers of Wilderness Cottages when booking our Scottish holidays. We can only speak very positively of the team which is very professional and trustworthy.
Each member who dealt with our bookings over the years was always very nice and particularly understanding during the pandemic when our holiday had to be postponed twice.
We will definitely come back for more!
Find your perfect cottage nestled amidst stunning landscapes. Explore the dramatic West Coast, relax by mystical Loch Ness, or embrace the rugged beauty of the Cairngorms. Our diverse selection ranges from cosy retreats for two to spacious family escapes.
Reconnect with Nature and History: Our cottages put you near Scotland's most scenic walks, ancient castles, and breathtaking Highlands. Many are pet-friendly, so bring your furry companions!
Unwind by a crackling fire after adventures, and wake up to breathtaking sunrises.
Start planning your adventure today! Explore our interactive map to find your ideal location.
Need help finding your perfect holiday cottage? Contact us on 01463 719219 or email enquiries@wildernesscottages.co.uk
Beach Lodge is located in a secluded shoreline location overlooking Labrax Bay. The property a former Victorian Bathing Lodge has been extensively renovated, and with direct access to the beach the house is ideal for the pet owner.
Glasnock House is a spectacular modern country home that provides 5 star luxury accommodation for up to 6 people. Surrounded by hills and lochs this is an ideal choice for guests looking to explore the great outdoors or experience complete relaxation.
The Appletree Studio is a striking contemporary property, situated in the small village of Fearnmore on the picturesque and scenic Applecross peninsula, an ideal base or stop over for a few nights whilst exploring the North Coast 500.
Lewie's Croft is an architectural marvel. Exceptional quality, design and craftsmanship throughout. Stunning views of Loch Ewe and the mountains beyond. Feel yourself cocooned in a truly unique environment and experience a holiday you will never forget.
Callakille is a traditional croft cottage situated in a secluded spot on the Applecross peninsula. The property has been tastefully furnished, and offers dramatic scenery and the chance to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Leachachan Barn sits in an enviable shoreline location on the banks of Loch Duich. Inside the interior has quite a wow factor with a vaulted ceiling and large picture windows to enjoy the views of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail.
Earth House is a truly charming property located just a hop away from the quaint village of Laide. This unique single-storey house is a delightful find, with a lovely turfed roof that beautifully harmonises with the peaceful surroundings.
Shore Cottage is a lovely property situated just a short distance from Stranraer and the ferry ports from Ireland. This traditional property has an enviable position and benefits from having an large wild two acre garden with direct access to the beach.
Sealight is located near the village of Strontian and enjoys a fabulous shoreline location with beach access and views across Loch Sunart. The property would make an ideal choice for a family holiday or for a romantic retreat for a couple.
Secluded Manse set in 5 acres of beautiful gardens with spectacular views of Skye. A short walk from the manse takes you to Coral Beach, with stunning white sands and views. The area is famed for its wildlife and birdlife.
Aultmore is a luxurious property positioned to enjoy its fantastic coastal location, with a small, secluded rocky cove just beyond the garden. This wonderful location makes it a great choice for exploring the west coast of Scotland and the North Coast 500
Weiroch Lodge is an impressive 18th century mill conversion. Offering high quality, spacious accommodation and nestled in the heart of Speyside it is an ideal base for outdoor pursuits or relaxing to enjoy stunning views and watching the local wildlife.
Isolated cottage in 21 acres which stretches to the shore of Loch Torridon and looks directly to the Torridon Mountains with accessible wildlife and staggering scenic beauty. Ideal location for fishing, walking, climbing, wildlife, and seafood.
The Granary has been renovated to a very high standard, it was originally a grain store for the Manse nearby, and now provides quality accommodation close to the village of Drumnadrochit.
The Stables is a unique and quirky cottage sitting in the heart of Crail, one of the most beautiful fishing villages in the East Neuk of Fife. With village amenities close by, this property makes a perfect base for exploring the Kingdom of Fife.
Tor Cottage is a luxurious property located near the small village of Tarbert on the Isle of Harris. Positioned to take full advantage of the magnificent views, and an ideal location for a romantic break or family holiday.
The Log House is a beautiful log cabin set in the forest and built by Canadian foresters using logs from the locality. It makes a comfortable and cosy holiday destination with multifuel stove.
Fearnag Lodge is a substantial, spacious and cosy Log Cabin. Situated on a working hill farm, the peaceful location has beautiful countryside views, and provides and ideal base for exploring Inverness, Loch Ness, the Cairngorms and the Highlands.
Wildwood offers a private and secluded retreat yet Loch Ness and Fort Augustus with its shops, pubs/restaurants is only a couple of miles away. The forest and river trails available direct from the door are ideal for walking or cycling.
Stableman's Lodge lies adjacent to the ancient woodland of Anagach, with beautiful walks down to the River Spey. Ideally located for exploring the Cairngorms National Park and offering every form of activity for the outdoor enthusiast in the local area.
White-Tail Croft sits is a fabulous hillside location just a short distance from the town of Portree. The property is stylishly furnished and equipped to a high standard, including a sauna.
Tigh-na-Craobh (The Tree House) is a stunning contemporary house, designed by award winning architects Rural Design and finished to the highest standards. Beautifully situated and providing views to Ben Tianavaig and across the sea to Raasay.
Old School Byre is a cosy, modern, cattle shed conversion. Ideally located for exploring beautiful Assynt and the surrounding area. With the option of adding Astronomy Nights and Guided hikes to your holiday. Ideal for solo travellers or couples.
Upper Stewarton is a boutique off-grid cottage, perfect for a peaceful getaway in the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by forest and hill tracks, this is an ideal choice for guests looking to explore the great outdoors with the option of visiting Edinburgh.
Picture this: your furry adventurer bounding through the heather, the crisp Scottish air filling their lungs, while you follow on at a relaxed pace, knowing that every member of your pack is content. Welcome to our dog-friendly cottages, where tails wag and hearts sing amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.
Your dog deserves a holiday as much as you do! Our cottages provide the perfect base for unforgettable adventures. Imagine exploring hidden beaches where the waves dance at your dog's paws, or roaming vast forests where every new smell is met with unbridled joy. Picture evenings spent sharing stories by the fire after a thrilling hike together.
From snug hideaways to spacious lodges, our range of dog-friendly cottages ensures there's a perfect match for every wagging tail. Some cottages even offer fenced gardens for off-leash playtime, allowing your pup to truly unwind. Picture cosy nights beside a crackling fire, your best bud curled up at your feet, relaxing after a day's shared adventures.
Scotland isn't just a destination; it's a paradise for our furry friends! With endless trails weaving through ancient forests and hills, and expansive beaches inviting boundless freedom, your dog will revel in every moment of their Scottish escapade.
Browse our charming cottage collection that welcomes dogs, and begin planning your pawsome escape today! If you need help finding the ideal retreat for you and your furry friend, we are only a phone call or email away and eager to assist you. Join the numerous dogs and their owners who come back year after year to experience the charm of Scotland. Your four-legged companion will undoubtedly adore it as much as you do!
Self catering holiday accommodation that we've added since our last brochure release. All properties are visited and assessed before inclusion.
Picture yourselves by a crackling fire, sharing stories and laughter. Could Scotland be the setting for your love story?
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