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Holiday Cottages Close to a Beach
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Scotland has some wonderful clean, uncrowded sandy beaches and bays, and in many remoter areas of Scotland you'll have the beach to yourself a lot of the time. We've compiled a selection of holiday cottages near a beach, from cottages on remote islands to charming fishing villages.
List of Holiday Cottages in Scotland Close to a Beach
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One of 2 remote properties on the Kintyre Peninsular, Fisherman's cottage has a secluded beach right on the doorstep, and enjoys a very secluded setting with views to the Island of Davaar. Sitting/dining room with oil ‘coal-effect’ stove and kitchen area. Sleeps 2 people. Click here to check Fisherman's cottage availability and rates. |
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New for 2011! Stac Polly Cottage is located on the North West coast of Scotland in a stunning location close to Achiltibuie and Ullapool. The house will sleep 6 adults and 2 children (bunk beds), also dogs are welcomed. The house will include the essentials like sauna and hot tub. The view from the main lounge has unspoilt views of the Summer Isles and on a clear day the Cuillins on the Isle of Skye. See more on Stac Polly Cottage. |
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New for 2011! Locholly Lodge is also located in a stunning location on the far north west coast of Scotland, close to Achiltibuie. The closest city is Inverness which is about 1hr 20mins away. This self catering lodge which sleeps 6 adults and 2 children is ideal if you want to get away from it all for a break. Great for romantic breaks and family holidays, and enjoy probably some of the best views of Scotland from the lounge window. Will also include luxury features such as sauna and hot tub. See more on Locholly Lodge. |
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This superbly located, terraced holiday cottage has direct access onto the sandy beach in Portobello and is only 15 minutes drive or bus ride from Edinburgh city centre. Perfect for a family holiday combining the sights and sounds of this historic city and the relaxation of a beach holiday. Four bedrooms, sleeps 8. Wi-fi. Click here for cottage availability, and to book. |
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This traditional, semi-detached beachfront holiday cottage has spectacular views of Arran and the Mull of Kintyre with direct access onto a sandy beach and the Ayrshire Coastal Path. Inland there is walking, cycling, gardens and castles to visit, riding, fishing, racing and a choice of golf courses, including the world famous Turnberry. 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Pet-friendly. Wood-burning stove. Wi-fi. Welcome Pack. Click here for more cottage details and availability, and to book. |
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This stylish, beautifully appointed C listed detached holiday house, in the heart of the quaint village of Lower Largo, near St Andrews has lovely harbour views and is only moments from a sandy beach and good restaurants. Well furnished it is the perfect spot for visiting St Andrews, 11 miles, for golf; visit the picturesque fishing villages along the coast; tackle the Fife Coastal Walk; visit historic houses and gardens or simply relax watching the boats go by. Large living room with harbour views. Three bedrooms, sleeps 5-6. Click here for cottage availability, and to book. |
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This Scandinavian-style lodge overlooking a loch is located in an idyllic setting, surrounded by hills and forests teeming with wildlife, and only a short walk from Sandyhills beach in Dumfries and Galloway. It is an ideal base for walking, golf, watersports, cycling and birdwatching and all those who enjoy outdoor pursuits in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Three bedrooms, sleeps 6. Wi-fi. Click here for more cottage details and availability, and to book. |
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Cosy and comfortable, this little cottage nestles in a quiet charming township (shown in photograph), in a lovely landscape close to the sea. Surrounded by open countryside, it has its own sitting-out area by a little burn. More info on Cottage and availability. Sleeps 2. |
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Situated just yards from the shore and a small sandy beach and with amazing views all around, this wonderful house was built around 1700. The house was lovingly renovated in 1994 to include all modern amenities, including a sauna, yet enhance its original features, including a marriage fireplace, the original wood paneling in several rooms and a four-poster style box bed. Cottage details and availability. Sleeps 6. |
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In a truly unique location amid the spectacular scenery of the Island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Beach Bay Cottage is nestled on the edge of the unspoilt white sands of Uig Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches on Scotland’s Atlantic Coast. The holiday property benefits from a 2-person sauna as well as having a Jacuzzi bath. Beach Bay Cottage id the perfect romantic retreat. Sleeps 4. Click here for more information and to check availability and rates. |
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Ach St Clair cottage, Oban, Argyll - Ach St Clair cottage is situated directly on the seashore of the idyllic Isle of Seil; this lovely island is easy to reach by the famous little Clachan Bridge, known as the Bridge over the Atlantic. More on Ach St Clair cottage Scotland |
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This spacious cottage is fantastic for people looking to relax and enjoy some of the best that Scotland has to offer. With a huge window to take in the fantastic view of the ocean and Summer Isles. In the village of Altandhu. Now with hot tub! Cottage and availability. Sleeps 6. |
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Ellary Estate Cottages and Chalets :- Traditional stone cottages and chalets in remote coastal location, in area of outstanding natural beauty. More on Ellary Estate Cottages and Chalets Scotland |
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These are just a few of the holiday cottages which are available to rent in Scotland. To see our full list of self catering properties close to beaches please use our cottage map.
