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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 725 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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A quaint bothy is nestled amidst vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The rustic stone structure features a sloped roof and green door, surrounded by well-maintained garden beds. Wood stacks are visibly arranged beside the building, with trees offering a natural canopy overhead.
Tiny homes in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Comfy bothy set in a beautiful scenic garden

Craigieburn garden bothy is a glamping-type single room bothy in a lovely 6-acre garden in beautiful Moffatdale, a great location for walkers and cyclists. The garden has woodlands, waterfalls, wildlife and exceptional planting for you to roam in. The bothy has no mains water or electricity so is a real alternative experience, with separate flush toilet and washing facilities. Otherwise all home comforts are provided with double bed, kitchenette and wood-burning stove to create a cosy atmosphere

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The Hogget Hut is nestled among lush greenery, framed by rolling hills. A wood-fired hot tub sits on a wooden deck beside the hut, with charming scenery visible in the background, including trees and the gently sloping landscape, creating a serene atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Balquhidder
5 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

The Hogget Hut, hot tub and *BBQ hut

Nestled amongst the majestic Scottish hills of theTrossachs National Park sits the hidden gem of Balquhidder Glen and The Hogget Hut. This shepherds hut provides a unique secluded experience for honeymooners, adventure seekers and those who just want to relax, rewind and admire the scenery. Enjoy Loch Voil, explore the hills, and watch the wildlife. Soak in the wood-fired hot tub. Cook alfresco on the fire-pit or retire to the Nordic style BBQ hut.(*subject to availability) to end the day.

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A Mongolian yurt sits peacefully on a gentle hillside, surrounded by expansive pastureland. Soft sunlight bathes the scene, illuminating the lush green grass. The distant forest marks the horizon, enhancing the sense of serenity and privacy in this natural setting.
Yurt in South Ayrshire Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Mongolian Yurt with Spa on edge of Galloway Forest

Our traditional Mongolian yurt is located on pasture land at our home on the edge of the Galloway Forest, a Dark Sky Park. With sunset views in one direction & the peaks of the Southern Uplands in the other, enjoy the panorama or sit by the River Cree, which crosses our land. Relax in the wood fired hot tub, sauna & plunge pool (extra fee applies). 10 mins from Loch Trool, mountain bike trails, wild swimming spots & hiking routes, guests are perfectly placed to explore this unspoilt region.

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The image presents a modern stone house set against a backdrop of Badcall Bay. Sunlight radiates from a clear sky above, illuminating the surrounding landscape of hills and distant islands. Lush greenery leads down to the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Sutherland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Eddrachillis House

Eddrachillis House is a comfortable, modern home with spectacular views over Badcall Bay and its islands, two miles south of Scourie on the NC500. The house is set in 100 acres of land from shoreline to hill loch. The spacious open-plan living area contains a very well-equipped kitchen and dining area where you can dine under the stars. The cosy lounge has a wood-burning stove and patio doors onto the front terrace with stunning views. Gorgeous bathrooms and very comfortable large beds.

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A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery and features a large tree providing shade. A cabin with a dark roof is visible, along with a small smoke plume rising, indicating the use of the wood-fired hot tub. Countryside fields stretch in the background.
Cabin in Inverkeilor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Cabin & Hot Tub on smallholding with Alpaca's +

Enjoy a slice of Angus countryside and relax in the wood-fired hot tub while listening to the river Lunan & birds singing during the day, or owls hooting at night. ideal for animal and nature lovers, Interact with our alpacas, Zwartble sheep, Pygmy goats, and free-roaming chickens. Ideally situated as a base to visit local attractions such as the local distillery & award-winning sandy beaches, or visit the Cairngorms and the Angus glens less than an hour's drive away. *Sorry, no pets*

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An outdoor sitting area features two wooden chairs painted in a soft green hue, complemented by a hanging flower basket filled with vibrant blooms. A small garden with various plants and flowers enhances the rustic charm, surrounded by gravel and a wooden fence.
Guesthouse in Angus Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

"The Wee Bothy" - Studio Annex - near Arbroath.

The “Wee Bothy” offers a great base to explore the North East Coast, our scenic Angus Glens, and nearby Towns and Cities with places of interest all around. The Seaside/Harbour town of Arbroath is a 5 min drive away, with lots of lovely Cafes, Restaurants, Cinema and Theatre. Golfing, Fishing , Kayaking round the Cliffs and Walking, are plentiful in and around the area with Carnoustie Golf Links a 15 minute drive. Bus and Train Station in town for those who want to venture further.

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An elegantly designed glamping pod is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden exterior. A spacious patio area is set with outdoor seating and a BBQ table. A private hot tub is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Cabin in Coalsnaughton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Craighorn Luxury glamping pod & hot tub

Quality glamping pods located in a beautiful rural location with panoramic view of the Ochil hills Each pod has: Its own private hot tub Own seating area BBQ table with disposable BBQ Equipped kitchen with Ninja airfryer Tea & coffee facilities Own wifi router TV with Netflix account Underfloor heating Fitted out with quality furnishings Please note we can only accommodate max 3 adults in a pod Further details can be found on our own website "Devonknowes Lodges" Tillicoultry

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The magnificent Balmuir House showcases its classic architecture set within expansive gardens. The grounds are framed by lush greenery, including trees and flowering shrubs, providing a peaceful setting. Large windows reflect natural light, while a broad lawn invites guests to explore the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Dundee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Balmuir House - Apartment in Listed Mansion House

Balmuir house is a Grade B listed Mansion house built around 1750. We offer you a 2 bedroom ground floor apartment. The apartment benefits from a peaceful and secluded location with Dundee on its door step. Set in 7 acres of gardens and woodland. Discounts can be offered for longer stays. Balmuir House Apartment is licensed under The Civic Government(Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2022 Licence AN-01 169-F The property is Energy Efficiency Category D

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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The grand facade of Dollarbeg Castle is presented, showcasing its gothic baronial architecture. A circular gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained green lawns and mature trees in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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A wooden cabin is nestled on a gentle slope, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers, including red poppies. The cabin features a deck with a railing, overlooking an expansive grassy field that stretches into the distance under a partially cloudy sky.
Hut in Perth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

Tranquil and Cosy Perthshire Cabin

Set on the edge of the gentle Ochil Hills, Barley Mill is a secluded wildlife haven where you are likely to see roe deer, buzzards, red squirrels, woodpeckers and a wide variety of small birds. Whether you want to explore the wilds of the Scottish Highlands, see the fishing villages along the coast of the East Neuk of Fife, visit the buzzing capital city of Edinburgh or historic Stirling, from Barley Mill it’s an easy drive to them all

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