What does a holiday in Scotland evoke for you? It might be windswept mountains, the glassy surface of a remote loch, or perhaps simply the taste of whisky at a Speyside distillery. Whatever it is, ...

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Scotland's top cottage "gems" for a staycation have been named. Holiday homes from across the country were singled out. Sykes Holiday Cottages recently shared its shortlist for the annual Sykes Gems ...

Doune Castle features as Castle Leoch in Outlander, serving as the seat of Clan MacKenzie, and is easily among the most ...

A CHARMING cottage with impressive loch and mountain views has been named one of the best holiday homes in Scotland. Three sets of Scots homeowners have been celebrating after winning a top award for ...

A STUNNING cottage which overlooks an award-winning beach has been crowned the best holiday rental spot in Scotland. There were winners from across Scotland, from luxury five-star venues to boutique B ...

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Natural Retreats has secured a deal with Scottish Canals to manage the sites that include historic Bona Lighthouse at Loch Ness near Inverness. Bannatyne Cottage, a former lock keeper's house on the ...

More Britons are considering staycations, with searches for 'UK holiday cottage' up 260 per cent this month. Even popular locations across the country have seen a spike in interest, with more people ...