Vacation rentals with lake access in Lothian

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

Kate’s Cottages, Kinnighallen

Set in the hills overlooking the stunning coastline, Kate’s Cottages are in the heart of East Lothian. In a secluded location, near the historic harbour town of Dunbar, we offer luxury self catering cottages, with a welcome basket and options to include nursery equipment, toys, games, a pet pack and firewood. Miles of farm tracks and beaches to explore... Our Children’s Garden is a paradise for little ones, and we welcome your dogs too! From the moment you arrive you can start to relax!

Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland

Welcome to SHEP, your cosy Shepherd's Hut. Set on a classic military lorry, nestled on an old railway line on our family farm in the heart of the Scottish Borders. SHEP is an all season hut, keeping you cosy and comfortable all year round; whether lighting the wood-burning stove in winter to snuggle down with a hot drink or throwing open the french doors in summer for a BBQ and a glass of something refreshing, he’s got you covered. A unique space for families, couples or solo adventurers.

Red Squirrell cottage on Scottish Farm

Two bedroom cottage set in the heart of the Southern Uplands on a family run estate surrounded by spectacular moorland views. Ideal for both a peaceful break or an active holiday. Enjoy exploring the area and the rare species which inhabit the farm such as red squirrels, Curlew, Lapwing and many others. Stunning walks and lots of activities on your doorstep or simply relax next to the open fire. For those wanting to explore further, Edinburgh (and Edinburgh Fringe) is less than an hour away

The Warren

The Warren is a luxurious underground cave house, located in a secluded hillside on the north side of Loch Tay. Built in true hobbit style with oodles of character, it is set in the hillside with grass roof and exterior, huge circular porthole windows and magnificent curved doors! Access to the house is over a little wooden bridge across a bubbling stream and it has a private hot tub outside set into the spacious patio overlooking the river pond & private garden. Full Licence: PK11371F

Waterfall Retreat

*Featured in Conde Nast Traveller Best Scottish AirBnBs 2022* Immerse yourself in this unique and tranquil escape surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The Waterfall Retreat is a stunning 16th century stone house, with a private waterfall, pond and extensive gardens to explore. Located only 15 mins from Glasgow International Airport and 30 mins from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland. Modernised and recently renovated to ensure a comfortable and restorative stay.

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

The Dark Sky Dome

Stay in the largest Geodesic Dome in Scotland situated in the heart of the Carrick Forest within the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park. It is an ideal getaway for those wanting to experience the wilds of South West Scotland whilst having the full comforts of home. Whether you are a couple looking for a weekend break, an author or artist looking to stay somewhere to find creativity or a family of 4 wanting to spend quality time together then the Dome is for you.

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

A cute wee historic cottage in the Pentland Hills with magnificent views. This home is one of the few properties inside the Pentland Hills regional park. 30 minutes outside of Edinburgh. Harperrig Reservoir is at your door where you can swim and paddle. Endless walks in the Pentlands. Surrounded by farmland. Sit in the hot tub of an evening and watch the colours change in the hills as the sun sets. And wake in the morning to Nespresso coffee.