Family Friendly Self Catering, Cottages in the Scottish Highlands

Looking for family friendly self catering cottages in the Scottish Highlands? Explore handpicked properties offering space, comfort, and easy access to outdoor adventures, ideal for families seeking memorable Highland getaways.

Our family friendly cottages in the Highlands are perfect for creating lasting memories together. With spacious interiors, practical amenities, and safe surroundings, these properties cater to families of all sizes. Enjoy exploring Scotland’s mountains, lochs, and forests, or spend time nearby at local attractions, nature trails, and outdoor adventures. Whether it’s a short break or a longer holiday, these Highland cottages provide the ideal base for families to relax, have fun, and experience the beauty of Scotland together.



A modern two-story house with solar panels on the roof, large windows, wooden siding, and a small balcony. The house is situated in a spacious yard with a paved driveway and a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

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.

Wee Corsee, Nairn, Scotland with a gray exterior and black roof, surrounded by a stone wall and black metal gate, with a large tree in the background on a rainy day.

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!

A modern tiny house with a wooden exterior and large windows, surrounded by a wooden deck and railing, situated on gravel ground with trees and a hillside in the background under a clear blue sky.

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.

A peaceful cabin in the woods surrounded by tall pine trees and lush green vegetation.

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.

Front view of a stone house with multiple windows, a wooden door, and surrounding greenery, including bushes and potted plants.

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.

A stone house with a sloped roof, three windows, and two wooden chairs on a grassy yard, with a gray car parked nearby and a fence along the edge of the property, in a rural landscape with hills and cloudy sky in the background.

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

Butterfly Cottage,  wooden and white exterior, steep gabled roof, and a skylight. The house has a black door, a small window, and a sign that reads "Gallery" on the upper side. There is a curved concrete pathway in front and a gravel yard around.

Butterfly Cottage - Grantown on Spey

Sleeps 2 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom

Charming Butterfly Cottage in Grantown on Spey offers cosy accommodation for two, with private parking, peaceful surroundings, and a short stroll to shops, cafes, and local attractions nearby.

Explore More Highland Cottages

Bring the whole family, including your dog, to the Highlands. These cottages offer space, comfort and easy access to walking routes, scenic trails and outdoor experiences across the Highlands.

Stay in cottages with mountain views across the Highlands, where open landscapes and fresh air set the scene. Perfect for families wanting space, comfort and time together in Scotland.

Enjoy short breaks in the Highlands with a range of well located cottages. Ideal for weekend escapes, school holidays and quick getaways exploring Scotland’s landscapes, towns and outdoor attractions.