Holiday cottages for Christmas and New Year 2026
Celebrate a special New Year or your Christmas holidays in one of our exclusive holiday cottages in Scotland. Enjoy a walk on the beach, along the cliffs, or upon the moors before tucking into your Christmas roast, welcome in the New Year in style, or simply settle down for a relaxing night in front of a roaring fire whilst the clock counts down to midnight. Plus, book your festive stay this summer and you'll receive a luxury hamper worth £120. Find out more here. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 7 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year in Scotland.
7 nights from £2342 booking fees included
Ferry Point House
59723 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views near Helensburgh.
What a fantastic view! Escape to this hidden gem in Scotland and delight in the open vistas across the loch and mountains beyond which will captivate your imagination. This con...
7 nights from £2342
7 nights from £714 booking fees included
Number One Glassard
58264 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Colonsay.
The moment you set foot on the pier or drive off the ferry, you'll know you have arrived somewhere very special. The lovely Isle of Colonsay, known colloquially as "gem of the sea"...
7 nights from £714
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £678 * booking fees included
Stella Maris
56324 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views on Benbecula.
As you step into Stella Maris its warm and cosy interiors will welcome you. Guests will love the large kitchen/diner set against the amazing backdrop of the shoreline. It will be h...
7 nights from £678 *
From £141 per night * + £18 booking fees
Solas
6111Beautiful lochside cabin situated in coastal woodland near Ullapool, Scottish Highlands.
Tucked away between towering pines, you’ll find Solas, a purpose-built cabin with envious views across Loch Broom and the perfect stay for families. The cabin’s dark exterior c...
From £141 per night *
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From £185 per night + £18 booking fees
Na Mara Bothy
5870Off-grid dog friendly bothy with private beach and sea views near Oban.
For a touch of off-grid magic, look no further than this stunning escape with highlights including a private beach and al fresco wood-fired bath. Set among the wilds of Argyll and ...
From £185 per night
7 nights from £1089 booking fees included
Cape Gare
55681 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views near Helensburgh.
Offering stunning views over Gare Loch across to the mountains of the Highlands beyond, this is the perfect retreat for discerning couples seeking spacious, luxurious comfort in a ...
7 nights from £1089
From £115 per night + £18 booking fees
Silva
6110Beautiful lochside cabin situated in coastal woodland near Ullapool, Scottish Highlands.
Nestled between the trees on the edge of Leckmelm Wood, on the North Coast 500 route, Silva offers the ultimate peaceful retreat for two. Purpose-built with dark exterior cladd...
From £115 per night
Elevate your 2026 Christmas and book a private chef to host you, and your family. Whether you simply fancy a break from the Christmas clean up, or you're planning a special New Year celebration, you can book a professional and local chef to cook for your from the comfort of your holiday cottage.
