Shore Croft Holiday House is located in Aultbea, Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands. With a five star rating from the Scottish Tourist Board for Self Catering, it has four bedrooms that can accommodate up to eight people. Located on the edge of Loch Ewe, it has panoramic sea views and the gate at the bottom of the garden leads straight onto the beach. The house has a contemporary interior, a large outside deck area, an open fire and Wifi Internet access. Rates start at £570 per week in January and February.
Hilary Cowan
Langdale
23 North Road
Grassendale Park
Liverpool
England L19 0LP
+44 (0) 151 494 1488
www.shorecroft.co.uk
Crubenbeg Highland Holiday Cottages consist of eight luxury self catering cottages situated in the Cairngorms National Park, just 10 miles from Aviemore, where visitors can take advantage of skiing and snowboarding. The smallest of the eight cottages sleeps two people; the largest up to six people. Larger parties can be accommodated by booking more than one cottage. The Crubenbeg cottages are the first of their kind in Strathspey and Badenoch to be awarded a Gold Eco-rating in the Green Business Tourism Awards, and have wood burning stoves, environmentally-friendly cleaning products and recycled kitchen roll and toilet paper.
Cameron and Sian Bain
Crubenbeg Highland Holiday Cottages
Newtonmore by Falls of Truim
Nr Aviemore
Scotland PH20 1BE
+44 (0) 1540 673 566
www.highlandholidaycottages.com
Ardmaddy Castle holiday cottages are set in the grounds of a 15th century castle, 12 miles from Oban, Argyllshire. The five separate cottages sleep from four to 12 people and have a four star Scottish Tourist Board rating for self catering. Aside from the castle and its stunning gardens, attractions include a tennis court, games rooms and access to sea and loch fishing. Prices range from £350 to £2,112 per week.
Minette Struthers
Ardmaddy Castle
By Oban
Argyll
Scotland
PA34 4QY
+44 (0) 1852 300 353
www.guide.visitscotland.com
