Last Minute Holiday Cottages In Scotland

​Unplanned trips often make the best memories. Whether your schedule just opened up or you're craving a spontaneous getaway, explore our handpicked self catering Scottish cottages with live late availability for upcoming weekly breaks.

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​Handpicked Quality: From Highland hot-tub hideaways to coastal retreats, every home is fully vetted.

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7 Night Last Minute Escapes: Exclusive Weekly Savings

Enjoy an extended break for less. All last minute offers featured below are for exclusive 7 night stays with direct booking savings.


Cairngorms & Scottish Highlands Late Availability

Front view of a stone house with multiple windows, a wooden door, and surrounding greenery, including bushes and potted plants.

Ardchoile - Kingussie, Highlands

Sleeps 10 - 4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom

Last Minute Deal: 7 Night Stay - Was £2,520 - Now £1,660 - September Dates Available 24th/30th

Key features: Private Hot Tub | Log Fire | Dog Friendly | Mountain Views | Games Room | Private Parking

Discover Ardchoile: a spacious, dog friendly retreat with private parking, log fire, games room, hot tub, and stunning mountain views, just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and scenic surroundings.

A modern two-story house with solar panels on the roof, large windows, wooden siding, and a small balcony. The house is situated in a spacious yard with a paved driveway and a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

St. Vincent’s - Kingussie, Highlands

Sleeps 6 - 3 Bedroom - 3 Bathroom

Last Minute Deal: 7 Night Stay - Was £2,100 - Now £1,660 - September Dates Available 23rd/30th

Key Features: Dog Friendly | Log Fire | Private Parking | Walk to Village

Relax at St Vincent’s: modern, spacious, dog-friendly retreat with log fire, private parking, just a short stroll to shops, restaurants, and scenic walking or cycling trails.

A small house with white stucco walls, wooden accents on the front and right side, and a gray tiled gable roof with a skylight. There are trees and grass in the background,

Butterfly Cottage - Spey Valley - Cairngorms - Grantown on Spey

Sleeps 2 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom

Last Minute Deal: 7 Night Stay - Was £875 - Now £780 - September Dates Available 20th/27th

Key Features: Cosy Hideaway | Peaceful Countryside | Dog Friendly | Near Scenic Trails | Private Parking

Escape to Butterfly Cottage: a charming and cozy hideaway nestled in in Grantown on Spey in the Spey Valley, perfect for a peaceful countryside break with stunning nature right on your doorstep.


Portsoy & Aberdeenshire Late Availability

Living room with a fireplace, beige sofas with yellow pillows, a wooden coffee table, a large window with curtains, a hanging light fixture, and a nautical-themed wall hanging of a sailboat.

Tigh Na Mara - Portsoy

Sleeps 4 - 2 Bedrooms - 2.5 Bathrooms

Last Minute Deal: 7 Night Stay - £1040 - September Dates Available 19th/26th

Key Features: Sea Views | Historic Harbour location | Coastal Walks | Private Parking

Book your relaxing coastal escape at Tigh Na Mara, set in the quaint harbour Town of Portsoy. Enjoy sea views, total comfort and scenic coastal walks right on your doorstep.


Need a Quicker Highland Getaway?

​Short on time or planning a quick weekend recharge?

If you can't get away for a full week, we've got you covered. Explore our current special offers on 2 and 3-night short breaks—perfect for a midweek escape or a spontaneous weekend retreat across our best Scottish cottages.


Plan Your Scottish Self Catering Cottage Getaway

Take a few days away in Scotland with cottages perfect for shorter stays. Perfect for a change of scene, offering comfort, flexibility and an easy way to make time for yourself.

Enjoy a break in Scotland without leaving your dog behind. Our welcoming dog friendly cottages make it easy to travel together, with plenty of space to relax and time to enjoy being away.

Add something extra to your holiday with our cottages that offer hot tubs. A perfect way to relax after a day out exploring. Making your holiday stay into something more special.