Thursday, 14 May 2026

Craigard Cottage Tighnabruaich, Argyll


Craigard Cottage offers self-catering accommodation in Tighnabruaich on the west coast of Scotland, providing an ideal base for a holiday in Argyll.

Accommodation

The cottage is tucked away from the main road and sleeps up to 5 guests. Completely renovated throughout, the property is equipped to a high standard for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

On the first floor there is a cosy living room featuring large windows, a wood-burning stove, TV and DVD player. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is fully equipped with a range of appliances.

Also on the first floor is a double bedroom with views over the Kyles of Bute, alongside a bathroom. On the ground floor there are two further bedrooms, including 1 single room and 1 bunk room, as well as a shower room.

Outside, guests can enjoy a garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxing with a drink. The nearby shore provides a lovely spot to watch the yachts sailing by.

Visiting the Area

Craigard Cottage is in an excellent location for enjoying a range of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, sailing, golfing and fishing. The local golf course in Kames offers 9 holes, while Glasgow is only around 2 hours away.

Attractions to visit in the area include:

Tarbert Golf Club
Ettrick Bay
Mount Stuart
Inveryne Beach
Kilfinan Bay

Additional Information

Maximum of 5 guests.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome. A small charge applies.
Wi-Fi internet access.
Off-street parking.
EV car charging available.
STL Licence: AR03196F

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/argyll/14310

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Acharossan Cottages - Lilybank, Inveryne and Acharossan House, Kilfinann, Argyll


Acharossan Cottages – Lilybank, Inveryne and Acharossan House – offer charming self-catering accommodation in Kilfinan. Situated near Loch Fyne and the Kyles of Bute, the properties provide an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Argyll countryside. Each property enjoys its own individual character and is perfect for everything from romantic retreats to family gatherings.

Acharossan House

This beautiful period property is set in a secluded location amongst 1200 acres of farmland and sleeps up to 11 guests. Outside, guests can enjoy a private tennis court and a terrace garden with a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining in the afternoon sun.

The spacious house is full of character and features a large open-plan kitchen/conservatory equipped with a range of appliances, including a dishwasher. There is a cosy library with Sky TV and a sitting room with two open log fires. In total, the house offers 5 bedrooms, including 2 doubles, 1 twin, 1 bunk room and 1 single four-poster bedroom.

Inveryne Cottage

Inveryne Cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and retains many original features while offering stunning views across the surrounding countryside. Outside, there is a lovely garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee. Guests also have access to a private tennis court down the lane.

Inside, the open-plan living and dining area includes a wood burner and TV, while the conservatory offers a peaceful space to take in the far-reaching views. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a range of appliances, and upstairs there is 1 double bedroom and 1 twin room.

Lilybank Cottage

This charming 18th Century cottage enjoys a peaceful position just off the main road and sleeps up to 6 guests. The garden decking overlooks the river, creating a relaxing setting to unwind.

Inside, guests can enjoy a large conservatory and a cosy sitting room with a TV, open fire, plus sea and garden views. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range of appliances. On the ground floor there is a double bedroom, twin bedroom, bathroom and shower room, while a large attic provides additional sleeping space for older children.

Visiting the Area

The cottages are perfectly placed for exploring the surrounding hills, lochs, coastline and historic attractions of Argyll. Popular local activities include walking, cycling, sailing, golfing and fishing. Glasgow is only 2 hours away, and there is a nearby 9-hole golf course in Kames.

Places to visit include:

Inveryne Beach
Kilfinan Bay
Tarbert Golf Club
Ettrick Bay
Mount Stuart

Additional Information

Maximum of 11 guests.
Children welcome.
Pets welcome. A small charge applies.
Wi-Fi internet access.
Off-street parking.
EV car charging available.

Licence Numbers:

Acharossan House – AR03197F
Inveryne Cottage – AR03195F
Lilybank Cottage – AR03198F

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/argyll/14307

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Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Into the Woods, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Isle of Wight


Into the Woods offers a unique and exciting stay on the Isle of Wight, providing luxurious accommodation surrounded by nature. Ideal for adventurous families, romantic breaks, honeymoon retreats, nature lovers and groups of friends seeking a quirky escape, this peaceful retreat combines comfort, privacy and tranquillity amongst picturesque woodland and farmland.

Located near the sea on the island’s northeast coast, just outside the village of Whippingham, Into the Woods is conveniently situated only a few miles from both the Red Funnel and Wightlink ferry ports, making it perfect for weekend breaks and longer stays.

The Roost – Sleeps 2 to 6

The Roost is a stunning hand-built, larch-clad treehouse offering stylish and imaginative accommodation set high amongst the trees.

The property consists of a Living House featuring a full kitchen, dining area and comfortable living room, along with a separate Sleeping House containing two bedrooms, a mezzanine bedroom and a bathroom. The two spaces are connected by a decking walkway and outdoor deck, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.

The Shepherd’s Hideaway – Sleeps 2 to 6 Plus Baby

The Shepherd’s Hideaway is a unique collection of luxurious hand-built oak-clad shepherd huts arranged together to form one exclusive accommodation space.

The retreat includes two bedroom cabins with en suite bathrooms, along with two additional cabins joined together to create a spacious kitchen, dining and living area. All huts are positioned around a secluded decking area, with the option of adding a private hot tub for an extra touch of luxury.

The Nest – Sleeps 2

The Nest is a cosy treehouse designed especially for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

This charming retreat includes a living room with full kitchen facilities, a bathroom and a cosy woodburner. Ladder stairs lead to a mezzanine sleeping area with a generous king-size bed. French doors open onto a private balcony with beautiful views across peaceful farmland.

Facilities

Everything guests need for a comfortable stay is provided, including bed linen, towels, shower gel, shampoo, kitchen essentials, tea, coffee, logs, Wi-Fi, full electrics and barbecue facilities.

Guests also have access to a games room, paddock area, off-road parking and electric car charging facilities.

Wildlife enthusiasts may spot red squirrels, rabbits, owls and woodpeckers whilst enjoying the peaceful woodland setting.

The Den

The Den is a games and chill-out area located within the paddock. Facilities include table tennis, outdoor games for children, sofa daybeds, deckchairs and washing facilities.

There are also swings, rope ladders and a large paddock area where children can play and explore.

Local Area

Into the Woods is located just a short distance from the seaside town of Ryde, where visitors can enjoy beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxing, sunbathing and building sandcastles.

The Isle of Wight also offers miles of scenic footpaths across the island, providing excellent walking opportunities and breathtaking countryside and coastal views.

For more information please visit the website.

Rates: £750 to £1500 per week depending on season.
Weekend breaks: £300 to £500.
Maximum of 6 people.
Children are welcome.
Babysitting available during the day and evening.
Pets welcome by arrangement — please enquire.
Off-street parking available.
Wi-Fi/internet access available.
Hot tub option available for The Shepherd’s Hideaway — please enquire.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/isle-of-wight/13279

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Edinbane Self Catering, Upper Edinbane, Isle of Skye


Set amidst the beauty and rugged splendour of Scotland’s Isle of Skye, Edinbane Self Catering offers charming holiday accommodation close to both sea and mountains in a selection of traditional stone cottages and a unique hand-built cabin lodge.

Tigh Dubh

Tigh Dubh features a warm and welcoming wooden-panelled open-plan living and dining area, creating the perfect space for relaxing after a day exploring the island. Guests can unwind beside the pot-bellied stove, enjoy the collection of books and board games, listen to music via the Bluetooth speaker or watch Freeview TV and DVDs. Wi-Fi access is also available throughout the property.

The ground-floor bedroom includes a handcrafted double box bed made by a local craftsman using locally sourced sycamore and larch. A cosy sleeping platform with two single beds is accessed via a purpose-built log ladder, popular with both adults and children, although not recommended for toddlers.

The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric hob, combination microwave, fridge, dishwasher, Belfast sink and all necessary crockery and utensils. The bathroom is a wet room with shower, WC and wash basin. The property is graded class 3 for disabled access and benefits from night storage heating. Electricity and bed linen are included.

Merman

Merman Cottage has been carefully renovated with close attention paid to its history and architectural detail. The wood-panelled open-plan living area provides a cosy and comfortable space to relax, complete with a wood-burning stove, Bluetooth speaker and Freeview TV. Guests can also enjoy books and board games for quieter evenings indoors.

The kitchen includes handmade local pottery tiles and is equipped with an electric hob, combination microwave, fridge, dishwasher and all necessary crockery and utensils.

A wooden spiral staircase leads to the main bedroom, which features a double bed with beautiful views across the loch. The second bedroom has two single beds overlooking the garden, croft walk and surrounding hills.

There are two bathrooms, including a small upstairs bathroom and a downstairs wet room with shower and sink. Night storage heating is provided throughout, with electricity and bed linen included.

Ewan Bàn

Ewan Bàn is a hand-built cabin lodge designed in a romantic gypsy caravan style and sleeps two guests. Nestled amongst the trees, it offers a peaceful and secluded retreat ideal for couples.

The lodge includes a separate shower and composting toilet, along with a double box bed, living area, dining space and compact kitchen. Outside, guests can relax on the covered veranda and enjoy the tranquil woodland setting.

On the Croft

The croft provides guests with a peaceful place to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature. Croft walks offer ideal short strolls before breakfast or after dinner, while the fire pit and barbecue area provide the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation.

Younger guests can enjoy the trampoline and woodland den-building areas, while visitors seeking tranquillity can visit Helen’s Armadilla for a revitalising shiatsu massage. The loch front at the foot of the croft is ideal for birdwatching, collecting winkles or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Bicycles are available for guests wishing to explore further afield and there are many excellent local walks nearby. Guests may also encounter the resident ponies, who are always happy to receive a carrot or a gentle scratch behind the ears.

Location

The Isle of Skye offers something for visitors of all ages and abilities, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration.

Water-based activities include sea kayaking, waterfall adventures and wild swimming beneath sea cliffs, while boat tours provide opportunities to spot seabirds and marine wildlife or access more remote parts of the coastline.

Walking enthusiasts can tackle local sea cliff routes, climb Munros or even attempt the famous Cuillin Ridge, regarded as one of the most challenging mountain adventures in the UK.

Please visit the website for more information or to check availability.

Rates: From £100 per night.
Short breaks available.
Maximum of 4 people in each unit, apart from Ewan Bàn which sleeps 2.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
4 Star Visit Scotland.
Electric log fire.
Disabled facilities available — please enquire for exact details.
Wi-Fi access available.
Off-street parking available.
All properties have EV chargers.
Licence No. HI-30173-F under Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 Short Term Let Licence.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/isleofskye/1560

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Arndean Cottages, Arndean, Dollar, Clackmannanshire


Nestled in the peaceful village of Blairingone near Dollar in Clackmannanshire, Arndean Cottages provide stylish 4-star self-catering accommodation ideal for couples, families and group getaways. Set at the Mains of Arndean, guests can choose between two beautifully appointed holiday cottages — Ochil Cottage, which accommodates up to eight guests and Blashie Cottage, which sleeps six and is fully level 2 disability compliant. The cottages can also be booked together for larger groups of up to 14 people.

For couples seeking a more intimate retreat, The Bothy at nearby Arndean offers cosy accommodation for two guests and features level 1 disability access, making it an ideal countryside escape.

Ochil Cottage

Ochil Cottage is a spacious two-storey holiday cottage sleeping up to eight guests. There are four first-floor bedrooms, including two twin rooms and two double rooms.

The cottage also features a large living room with comfortable seating and an open fire, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare delicious meals during a self-catering stay. Additional facilities include a utility room, ground-floor WC and two bathrooms.

Blashie Cottage

Blashie Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion sleeping up to six guests across three bedrooms, including one double room and two twin rooms.

The cottage includes one main bathroom along with shower rooms connected to the bedrooms. The large and bright living area offers comfortable seating and an open fire, while the fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for a relaxing self-catering holiday.

Cottage Facilities

Both cottages include a TV, DVD player, CD player, washing machine/dryer, microwave, hob, oven, grill, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and private garden area.

When booked together, the cottages can accommodate up to 14 guests.

Onsite Facilities

Guests staying at the cottages can also enjoy access to a shared games room featuring table tennis, table football and a darts board.

The Bothy

Set within a peaceful private estate, The Bothy provides beautifully refurbished accommodation less than 45 minutes from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Stirling.

Located within an attractive courtyard opposite the owner’s home, the cottage combines stylish interiors, spacious living areas and modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby castles, battlefields, walking trails and golf courses. Excellent restaurants are located nearby, while the town of Dollar is just two miles away for shops and local amenities.

The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a utility and boot room leading to the garden terrace and a modern wet room with shower, basin and WC. The Bothy also benefits from level 1 accessibility for disabled guests.

Visiting the Area

Arndean is perfectly positioned for exploring some of central Scotland’s most scenic and historic attractions. Nearby Dollar offers independent shops, cafés and access to the beautiful Dollar Glen and the impressive ruins of Castle Campbell.

Nature lovers can enjoy walking and cycling in the Ochil Hills, while golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses nearby. Historic cities including Stirling, Edinburgh and Perth are all within comfortable driving distance, offering world-famous castles, museums and cultural attractions.

Families can also enjoy nearby attractions such as Blair Drummond Safari Park, Gleneagles and Loch Leven, making Arndean an ideal base for discovering Scotland’s countryside, heritage and outdoor adventures.

Please visit the website for more information.

Rates: From £300 to £1500 per week depending on season.
Maximum of 8 people or 14 when both cottages are booked together.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
Disabled facilities available — please enquire for exact details.
The Bothy sleeps 2.
Blashie Cottage sleeps 6.
Ochil Cottage sleeps 8.
Off-street parking available.
Wi-Fi/internet access available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/clackmannan/4604

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Drumduan Mill, Nairn, Morayshire, The Highlands


Drumduan Mill offers unique self-catering accommodation in a sympathetically restored and converted 18th-century corn mill, set in a peaceful rural location near Nairn. Rich in character and history, this distinctive water-powered mill still retains its original internal and external pitwheel, providing guests with a truly memorable countryside retreat.

Accommodation

The accommodation is arranged across three floors and comfortably sleeps up to six adults. The spacious open-plan living and dining area features polished wooden floors, exposed stone walls, a TV and a large wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and freezer, providing everything needed for a comfortable self-catering stay. The entrance hall also benefits from an adjoining toilet and shower room.

Upstairs, guests will find a bright and spacious balcony area featuring a king-size bed and beautiful views across the surrounding farmland.

Downstairs are two additional bedrooms, including a larger double room featuring the mill’s impressive internal pitwheel as a unique focal point. The second bedroom is a cosy twin room with two single beds.

The attractive downstairs bathroom includes a large Victorian porcelain bath, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the local area. There is also a utility area with a washing machine and Butler sink, alongside a spacious coat and boot room with external access, perfect for storing outdoor clothing and equipment.

Oil-fired central heating is provided throughout the property in addition to the wood-burning stove. Logs, fuel and electricity are all included, along with linen, towels and unlimited fast Wi-Fi and broadband access.

Visiting the Area

Nairn is a charming coastal town on the Moray Firth, renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches, championship golf courses and relaxed Highland atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy long walks along Nairn Beach, where dolphins are often spotted in the waters of the Moray Firth.

The town is home to excellent golf facilities, including the famous Nairn Golf Club, as well as a variety of independent cafés, restaurants and local shops.

Nearby attractions include the historic Cawdor Castle with its beautiful gardens and woodland walks, along with the vibrant city of Inverness, located just a short drive away. Nature lovers can also explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, enjoy watersports and wildlife cruises, or visit Culloden Battlefield, one of Scotland’s most significant historic sites.

For more information and to book online, please visit the website.

Rates: From £695 to £875 per week depending on season.
Maximum of 6 people.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
Wi-Fi/internet access available.
Off-street parking available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/morayshire/6126

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Tremornah Cottage Lamorna, Penzance, Cornwall


Tremornah Cottage offers self-catering accommodation close to the village of Lamorna near Penzance in Cornwall. This large and beautiful holiday cottage has been converted from a traditional granite barn and is situated on a working farm, providing a peaceful countryside setting for larger groups and families.

Accommodation

Tremornah Cottage is an upside-down style property designed to make the most of the spacious living areas and countryside views. Warm and homely throughout, the cottage sleeps up to eight guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or group holidays.

There are three bedrooms located on the ground floor, including a large double room with additional bunk beds, one double bedroom with en suite facilities and one twin bedroom. A family bathroom is also located on the ground floor.

Upstairs, guests will find a spacious living area with comfortable seating, a TV, DVD player and attractive beamed ceiling, creating a cosy space to relax. There is also a separate toilet on the first floor.

The well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a self-catering stay, including an Aga, cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils. A dining table with seating is also situated within the kitchen area.

Outside, the cottage benefits from two patio areas and a lawned garden. Guests can relax in the luxurious hot tub or enjoy the outdoor seating and dining areas.

Local Area

The surrounding area offers something for everyone, with activities including walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, golf, sailing and surfing.

Tremornah Cottage is located close to many beautiful beaches and coves, perfect for relaxing, exploring rock pools and paddling in the sea.

There are also many picturesque towns and villages nearby, including the charming fishing village of Mousehole, renowned for its historic harbour and scenic coastal footpaths.

For more information please visit the website.

Rates: From £750 to £1800 per week depending on season.
Short breaks available.
Maximum of 8 people.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
Off-street parking available.
Wi-Fi/internet access available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/14302

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