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Photo of Swallow Cottage, Dalbeattie in Dalbeattie
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, ScotlandSwallow Cottage, Dalbeattie
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Pets: 1

In a superb location with views out over the adjoining fields and over Dalbeattie to the hills beyond. Modernised and renovated to an excellent standard and provides well laid out comfortable accommodation for families and groups. There is a...

3 nights£490
Photo of Carsaig House in Carsaig
Carsaig, Argyll and Bute, ScotlandCarsaig House
Bedrooms: 8
Sleeps: 15
Pets: 2

Bunessan is a small village on the Ross of Mull, nestled on the south west corner of the Isle of Mull. It is known for being an ancient fishing port and in particular for the lobsters caught offshore in Loch Scridain. It offers a number of...

3 nights£6,757
Photo of 8 Bed Cottage in Kirriemuir in Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland8 Bed Cottage in Kirriemuir
Bedrooms: 8
Sleeps: 16
Pets: 2

Additional information and rules - 8 bedrooms - 2 king-size with en-suites, 5 doubles with en-suites and 1 twin - 7 bathrooms - 1 en-suite with freestanding bath, walk-in shower and WC, 1 en-suite with walk-in shower, and WC, 3...

3 nights£3,280
Photo of Smithy House in Kilmartin
Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, ScotlandSmithy House
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 7
Pets: 2

The village of Kilmartin sits at the heart of Kilmartin Glen, one of the most important prehistoric sites on the Scottish mainland. In the area there are rock carvings, standing stones, burial cairns and the remains of the Iron-Age fort at...

3 nights£1,063
Photo of Firbush Lodge in Killin
Killin, Stirling, ScotlandFirbush Lodge
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Pets: 1

Located in Breadalbane, on the outskirts of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the community of Killin is situated across the breathtaking Falls of Dochart. Stone circles and cup patterns on rocks attest to the presence of a long-ago...

3 nights£506
Photo of Mousebank in Lanark
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, ScotlandMousebank
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Pets: 1

The village of Forth lies at 1000 feet above sea level and is near the bustling market town of Lanark in South Lanarkshire. The name is believed to come from the phrase ‘the open air’. Beginning life as a town of handloom weavers, Forth soon...

3 nights£878
Photo of Eagle Lodge in Uig
Uig, Western Isles, ScotlandEagle Lodge
Bedrooms: 5
Sleeps: 10
Pets: 2

Stornoway is the only town in the Outer Hebrides and is a bustling and growing area with a busy working harbour, a great selection of shops selling local gifts including Harris Tweed, leisure facilities and wonderful award-winning restaurants...

3 nights£5,866
Photo of Eckford House in Dunoon
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, ScotlandEckford House
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 7
Pets: 1
3 nights£1,006
Photo of Calluna Cottage, Rockcliffe in Rockcliffe
Rockcliffe, Dumfries and Galloway, ScotlandCalluna Cottage, Rockcliffe
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 7
Pets: 1

Located on the shores of the Solway with outstanding views A beautiful holiday home for up to 7 people on the shore of the Solway and close to Rockcliffe beach. The house is comfortable and spacious with outstanding views...

3 nights£1,014
Photo of Glen Dye No 5 Steading Cottage, Banchory in Banchory
Banchory, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandGlen Dye No 5 Steading Cottage, Banchory
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 7
Pets: 1

With its spacious kitchen/diner, No. 5 Steading Cottage is the perfect place for entertaining. Just a few steps away, the sitting room with its wood stove offers a cozy retreat, overlooking the private courtyard, an ideal spot to relax after a...

3 nights£1,625
Photo of 3 Bed Cottage in Loch Lomond in Alexandria
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland3 Bed Cottage in Loch Lomond
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Pets: 4

Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath WC, and 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave,...

3 nights£1,635
Photo of Boat House in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, ScotlandBoat House
Bedrooms: 5
Sleeps: 9
Pets: 2

The dynamic neighbourhood of Peterculter, often known as Culter, is a picturesque area lying on the northern banks of the calm River Dee. Peterculter is home to a generous selection of shops, pubs, restaurants, a museum and heritage hall,...

3 nights£3,212
Photo of Grassyards House in Largs
Largs, North Ayrshire, ScotlandGrassyards House
Bedrooms: 6
Sleeps: 12
Pets: 3

Nestled amid 400 acres of countryside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, this property is perfectly located for all outdoor pursuits. The historic coastal town of Largs is just 4 miles away and boasts an...

3 nights£4,684
Photo of West Skeroblin in Campbeltown
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, ScotlandWest Skeroblin
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 9
Pets: 2
3 nights£1,321
Photo of Braidwood, Castle Douglas in Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, ScotlandBraidwood, Castle Douglas
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 9
Pets: 2

Braidwood offers spacious accommodation for 9 and is ideal for family gatherings. Located in a lovely private setting on the edge of Lochside Park which encompasses Carlingwark Loch, on the outskirts of Castle Douglas with easy access to all of...

3 nights£862
Photo of 4 Bed Cottage in Huntly in Huntly
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland4 Bed Cottage in Huntly
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Additional information and rules - 4 bedrooms – 2 double and 2 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC and 1 shower room with WC - Aga, electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave - Utility...

3 nights£940
Photo of Branter Lodge in Strachur
Strachur, Argyll and Bute, ScotlandBranter Lodge
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 1

The small village of Strachur sits on the east shore of Loch Fyne on the west side of the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll. From the Gaelic meaning Glen of the Heron, Strachur is just over 60 miles from Glasgow. The original village centre is located...

3 nights£3,127
Photo of Old Distillery in Halkirk
Halkirk, Highland, ScotlandOld Distillery
Bedrooms: 5
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Located in Caithness, the tranquil community of Halkirk is sometimes referred to as the "first planned village in Scotland." It boasts stunning views of the surrounding moors and the North Sea, as well as easy access to the Moray Coast. The...

3 nights£4,639
Photo of Robin's Nest, Kirkcudbright in Kirkcudbright
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, ScotlandRobin's Nest, Kirkcudbright
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 1

Robin’s Nest, a spacious barn conversion is located in a rural, yet not remote setting, close to the town of Kirkcudbright, graded 4* by Visit Scotland, offering accommodation for 8 over 2 floors. Ideal for multi generation family holidays or a...

3 nights£977
Photo of The Steading - Blairgowrie in Blairgowrie
Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, ScotlandThe Steading - Blairgowrie
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Make your way into the splendid, single-storey abode via the stone steps or ramp and find yourselves in a spacious hall leading to the rest of the breathtaking accommodation. Creatively arranged in a U-shaped design, every inch of the interior...

3 nights£3,066
Photo of Newlands in Charlestown of Aberlour
Charlestown of Aberlour, Moray, ScotlandNewlands
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 1

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: MO-00195-F

3 nights£558
Photo of Taigh Rona in Tarbert
Tarbert, Western Isles, ScotlandTaigh Rona
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Built around an inlet on Loch Fyne, Tarbert has long been both a harbour and a key strategic point in the history of Scotland's rugged West Coast. Tarbert once required three castles to protect it, and the ruins of one of these can still be...

3 nights£3,988
Photo of 3 Bed Cottage in Lanark 12mls N in Bathgate
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland3 Bed Cottage in Lanark 12mls N
Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms - 3 king-size zip-and-link (can be made up as a twin on request) - 3 bathrooms - 2 en-suite with shower and WC and 1 family bathroom with shower and WC - Electric hob and oven, microwave,...

3 nights£709
Photo of The Anchorage in Dunglass
Dunglass, Scottish Borders, ScotlandThe Anchorage
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Pets: 2

Cockburnspath is a small, beautiful and untouched village, situated just inland of the North Sea coast. A perfectly serene base for surfers, cyclists and walkers, the breathtakingly-beautiful beach at Pease Bay is less than two miles away and...

3 nights£974
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Dog Friendly Cottages In Scotland

Scotland is a haven for dog lovers, with its stunning Scottish landscapes, charming villages, and welcoming atmosphere. If you’re planning a pet friendly holiday in Scotland, you’ve come to the right place. Our dog friendly cottages are perfect for a self-catering holiday with your four-legged friend. From coastal walks to exploring the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland has plenty to offer dog lovers. Imagine wandering through ancient forests, climbing rugged hills, or strolling along serene lochs with your furry companion by your side. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Scotland’s diverse scenery and dog-friendly amenities ensure a memorable experience for both you and your pet.

From loch side walks to culture-packed days in the city, you can find it all on a dog-friendly holiday in Scotland. Discover the properties you'll love to return to after a long day od exploring… Our collection of self-catered, dog-friendly accommodation in Scotland includes serene cabins, luxurious lodges and roomy cottages.

Pet-Friendly Holidays in Scotland

No matter what size your dog is, there's a wild animal in them that's looking to connect with its rugged routes. And what could be better than the unspoilt lochs, mountains and forests of Scotland?

The country recently won an award for being the most beautiful in the United Kingdom and it's easy to see why! Head to The Scottish Highlands, Aviemore, or Perthshire for the UK's highest mountains and some of the best views. More active dogs can join you for hikes while others will enjoy a more relaxing stroll around a local loch.

If you're looking to soak up Scottish culture and enjoy haggis, neeps and tatties (with or without a few whiskies) you'll find a huge range of welcoming pubs to enjoy in Scottish towns and cities.

You'll also find a whole host of dog-friendly activities for rainy days. Experience mind-boggling optical illusions at Camera Obscura in Edinburgh, for example, or head to Glasgow for the pet-friendly Grosvenor Theatre — the city's oldest cinema!

There are a whole host of different dog friendly beaches in Scotland that are perfect for relaxing or letting your dog off the lead!

Places to Visit in Scotland with Your Dog

Scotland is a dog-friendly destination, with plenty of places to visit with your furry friend. From the scenic coastal walks of the Scottish Highlands to the charming villages of the Lowlands, there’s no shortage of exciting places to explore. Here are some of our top recommendations for places to visit in Scotland with your dog:

  • Cairngorms National Park: A must-visit destination for dog lovers, with its stunning mountain scenery and plenty of walking trails. Your dog will love the fresh air and open spaces.
  • Fort William: A charming town in the Scottish Highlands, with plenty of dog-friendly cafes and shops. It’s the perfect base for exploring the surrounding mountains and lochs.
  • Country Parks: Scotland has plenty of beautiful country parks, such as the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, which offer stunning scenery and plenty of walking trails. These parks are ideal for a day out with your dog.
  • Dog-Friendly Beaches: Scotland has plenty of dog-friendly beaches, such as those in the Outer Hebrides and the Isle of Skye. Let your dog run free on the sandy shores and splash in the waves.

Types of Dog-Friendly Accommodation in Scotland

We've curated a huge list of the best dog-friendly accommodation in Scotland to simplify your search. From unique stays like converted chapels in the heart of quaint Scottish towns to classic cottages in the countryside, there truly is something for everyone.

Dog-friendly cottages in Scotland's countryside

Craving peace and quiet? Book yourself a secluded cabin with a wood-burning stove and nestle in for the week. Some cottages also feature an enclosed garden, providing a secluded area for relaxation. Looking for somewhere to stretch your legs (and paws)? Opt for one of our larger lodges nestled in farmland. We’ve got a wide selection of properties near local pubs, restaurants walks and lochs so you can immerse yourself in everything the Scottish countryside has to offer.

Dog-friendly accommodation in Scottish towns

From luxurious homes with private hot tubs to cosy cottages on the doorstep of some of Scotland's best attractions, we've handpicked some of the best properties in the cutest Scottish towns. You'll find places where you can jump out of the door in the morning to go and immerse yourself in all of the local cultural, pet-friendly attractions.

Book with Dog Friendly Cottages to benefit from great choice, value and exclusive member discounts. Though bring your own bagpipes, we can't really help with that.

What to Expect from Our Dog Friendly Cottages

Our dog-friendly cottages are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming space for you and your furry friend. Here’s what you can expect from our cottages:

  • Enclosed Gardens: Our cottages have enclosed gardens, perfect for your dog to run around and play safely.
  • Dog-Friendly Amenities: Our cottages are equipped with dog-friendly amenities, such as dog beds and bowls, to ensure your pet feels right at home.
  • Cosy Atmosphere: Our cottages have a cosy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with your dog after a long day of exploring. Enjoy a warm fire and a comfortable living space.
  • Convenient Location: Our cottages are located in convenient locations, just a short drive from dog-friendly attractions and activities. Whether you’re in the heart of the countryside or near a charming village, you’ll find plenty to do nearby.
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Frequent questions
  • What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Scotland?

    The most popular dog-friendly holiday cottages for a self-catering holiday in Scotland include the gorgeous Camus Slatach in Glenfinnan; Cottage in the Highlands, a romantic retreat nestled within the Cairngorms National Park, and the beautiful Kintillo over on the Isle of Skye.

  • What are the best dog-friendly cottages with hot tubs?

    Looking for a luxury cottage? A few of our favourite pet-friendly cottages with hot tubs include the brilliant single-storey Bungalow in the Highlands, the lovely Log Cabin in Angus and the equally-as-charming Cottage in the Highlands.

  • What are the best dog-friendly cottages for two dogs?

    The best pet-friendly holiday cottages for two dogs include the characterful Lydia Cottage, situated in the historical town of Cromarty, the serene and secluded Cottage in the Highlands over in Gairloch and the lovely Garden Flat within easy reach of Fort William.

  • What are the best dog-friendly cottages for three dogs?

    The best dog-friendly cottages for three or more dogs include the beautiful stone-built Cuilfearne Croft, the charming Cottage in The Highlands and Glenfinglas Dam Cottage - an idyllic holiday hideaway nestled within the stunning scenery of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs nature reserve and with plenty of walking routes nearby.

  • What are the best dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden?

    The best dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden include 5 Larachbeg, which boasts an enclosed patio at the front and an enclosed garden at the back, and The Old Mill in Cannich - a great spot for a serene staycation with the four-legged friend.