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Beach Cottages in Scotland

Choose from 216 beach holiday homes in Scotland

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Featured Cottages in Scotland

Nigg, Highlands, Scotland
Fearn Holiday Retreat
Sleeps 4
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Pet Friendly
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Parking
From £704 per week
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews Beach Let
Sleeps 4
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Pet Friendly
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Parking
From £888 per week
Portree, Highlands, Scotland
Fantastic Glenhinnisdal Rental
Sleeps 4
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No Pets
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Parking
From £703 per week
Anstruther, Fife, Scotland
Fantastic Pittenweem Holiday Let
Sleeps 4
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Pet Friendly
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Beachfront
From £653 per week
Thurso, Highlands, Scotland
Castletown Coastal Retreat
Sleeps 6
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Pet Friendly
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Parking
From £590 per week
Lamberton, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Wonderful Lamberton Property
Sleeps 6
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No Pets
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Parking
From £875 per week
Wick, Highlands, Scotland
Excellent Huna Holiday Rental
Sleeps 8
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Pet Friendly
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Large Group
From £1,205 per week
Onich, Highlands, Scotland
Superb Onich Holiday Home
Sleeps 8
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Pet Friendly
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Large Group
From £2,499 per week
Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Glencruitten Holiday Retreat
Sleeps 2
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No Pets
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Parking
From £540 per week
Anstruther, Fife, Scotland
Great Anstruther Property
Sleeps 4
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Pet Friendly
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Parking
From £1,215 per week
Acharacle, Highlands, Scotland
Superb Lochailort Holiday Home
Sleeps 10
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Pet Friendly
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Large Group
From £894 per week
Lochinver, Highlands, Scotland
Lochinver Holiday Home
Sleeps 4
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No Pets
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Parking
From £637 per week
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Self-Catering Coastal Holiday Cottages in Scotland

If you’re planning a self catering holiday to Scotland and you plan on spending time by the coast, then the range of beach cottages in Scotland listed here should catch your eye.  Whether you’re on a golf trip, a surfing expedition or a family short break the fabulous range of coastal cottages in Scotland shown here can be booked online direct with the property manager. These Scotland cottages by the sea come in many shapes and sizes, large and small, budget and luxury, traditional and modern; the list of features is endless meaning there are options to suit every type of beach holiday in Scotland.

 

Best Locations for Scotland Cottages by the Sea

From Fife on the East Coast to Argyle and Bute on the West Coast, all of these cottages by the sea are ideal if you’re into coastal walking, surfing or just looking to relax on one of the many award-winning sandy beaches in Scotland. Popular locations include the Highlands and Dumfries and Galloway, both of which are home to numerous sandy beaches that allow dogs, so be sure to check out the many lodges in Scotland with pets welcome. And for those travelling with eight or more guests there are a number of self catering group cottages for rent.

 

Types of Beach Holidays in Scotland

If you are planning a break with your four legged friend then you can take a look through all of the dog friendly seaside cottages in Scotland and if you are celebrating a special occasion then you may be interested in browsing the hot tub cottages listed with us, some that enjoy sea views. If you need space for eight or more guests then the Scotland cottages for groups should work with some big enough for multiple families sharing. Finally, if you are inspired by the thought of staying right on the beachfront, then spend a few moments browsing all of the cottages with direct beach access in Scotland, most of which allow pets.

Scotland Holiday Ideas

Beachfront cottage with sea views

Beachfront

Stay just steps from the sand in Scotland. Explore cosy cottages close to the beachfront for your next seaside break.
Large group of friends on the beach

Large Group

Planning a coastal escape in Scotland with friends or family? Explore spacious cottages by the sea for large group getaways.
Hot tub cottage with wonderful sea views

Hot Tub

Unwind in a hot tub with sea views. Browse our coastal cottages with hot tubs in Scotland for the ultimate beachside retreat.
Energetic pup on a dog friendly beach

Pet Friendly

Discover pet friendly cottages by the sea in Scotland, perfect for coastal walks and salty-air adventures with your four-legged friend.

Top Destinations

Sango Bay beach at Durness in the Scottish Highlands
Highlands cottages with sea views.
Moored boats in Tarbert Harbour on the Argyll and Bute coast
Moored boats in Argyll and Bute coast.
Offshore wind farm in the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway offshore wind farm.
Cottages in Kinghorn, Fife on the Scottish coast
Coastal cottages in Fife with sea views.
Ayrshire lighthouse on the Scottish coast
Ayrshire lighthouse on the Scottish coast.

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