Short Break Cottages in the Scottish Highlands
Looking for short break self catering cottages in the Scottish Highlands? Discover handpicked properties perfect for weekend escapes and midweek getaways, offering comfort, character, and easy access to Scotland’s mountains, lochs, and scenic landscapes.
Our short break cottages in the Scottish Highlands are ideal for getting away from the everyday, even if only for a few days. Whether you’re planning a spontaneous weekend or a midweek retreat, these properties provide a welcoming base to relax and recharge.
Enjoy peaceful surroundings, explore local trails, and take in the natural beauty of Scotland before returning to a comfortable space designed for rest and connection. From cosy hideaways to well-located cottages near local attractions, there’s something to suit every type of short stay.
Make the most of your time away with a Highland short break that feels both effortless and memorable.
The Wee Cosy Nook - Aberfeldy, Perthshire
Sleeps 2 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
Experience The Wee Cosy Nook: a charming, luxurious hideaway just minutes from Aberfeldy’s centre, offering comfort, style, and the perfect base for exploring the town.
Wee Corsee - Nairn Holiday Cottage - Stylish Self Catering Escape in the Highlands
Escape to The Wee Corsee in Nairn, a stylish self-catering cottage for 6 in the Scottish Highlands. Just minutes from Nairn Beach and High Street, it features flexible bedrooms, modern kitchen, Smart TV, private patio with BBQ, and private parking. Perfect for family holidays, couples, or Highland getaways. Book your Nairn cottage with Escape Cottages Scotland today!
Ardchoile - Kingussie, Highlands
Sleeps 10 - 4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom
Discover Ardchoile: spacious, dog-friendly retreat with log fire, hot tub, and stunning mountain views, just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and scenic surroundings.
Fersit Log Cottage - Lochaber, Highlands
Sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
Escape to Fersit Log Cottage: dog-friendly retreat with log fire, hot tub, EV charger, nestled in a peaceful rural setting near Ben Nevis and Munros.
Monash - Aviemore, Highlands
Sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bathroom
In the heart of Aviemore, Monash Lodge offers stylish comfort, mountain charm, and easy access to cafes, trails, and Highland adventures.
St. Vincent’s - Kingussie, Highlands
Sleeps 6 - 3 Bedroom - 3 Bathroom
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.
Birch Cottage - Balgowan, Newtonmore, Highlands
Sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bathroom
Relax at Birch Cottage: dog-friendly rural retreat with log fire, private parking, and easy access to local attractions—perfect for a peaceful getaway in the rural Highlands
Discover More Highland Getaways
Book last minute self catering cottages across the Highlands and enjoy a quick getaway. Perfect for short stays, these properties offer comfort, convenience and a great base to explore Scotland.
Choose romantic cottages in the Highlands for a couples escape. With charming settings, nearby attractions and peaceful surroundings, these properties provide the perfect setting for time together and relaxation.
Stay in luxury cottages across the Highlands offering high quality finishes, added comforts and thoughtful details. Ideal for short breaks, special occasions or an elevated escape in Scotland’s stunning countryside.