10 Best Cabin Rentals Near Glasgow, UK - Updated 2024

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Glasgow is a melting pot of arts, culture, sporting events, good food and scenic sights. Located in west-central Scotland, Glasgow is a beautiful city with attractions aplenty for travellers. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit Glasgow Botanical Gardens, a nature’s paradise with glasshouses filled with flourishing plants. For science lovers, head to Glasgow Science Centre to explore the interactive exhibits, a planetarium and an IMAX cinema with shows to wow the crowds. Not to be missed is Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, one of the world’s most visited museums that showcases masterpieces and pre-historic artefacts. Having a good base near Glasgow is key to a memorable vacation. If you’re looking for a unique place to stay, read on for the best cabin rentals near Glasgow, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 12, 2024.

1. The Captain's Retreat, Clachan of Campsie (from USD 189)

Escape hectic city lifestyles and retreat to this idyllic hideaway in Clachan of Campsie. This hand-built cabin has an outdoor bathtub with running hot water so guests can enjoy soothing soaks surrounded by birdsong and enchanting woodland scenery. It’s the perfect couple’s getaway as the haven has a well-appointed bedroom, a handy kitchen and a fireplace to cosy up with your partner. Stroll outside in the wildflower meadows or have a picnic in the lovely gardens.

Keen to explore the vicinity? The friendly host is happy to take guests on a tour of the area upon request.

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6.36 km (4.0 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
2 reviews  
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
great place great and helpful host
Location:
it’s set in such a lovely peaceful location
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2. Braeside Cabin, Clackmannan (from USD 124)

Begin your epic adventures near Glasgow from this well-equipped cabin in Clackmannan, Alloa. The tastefully furnished property has a well-equipped kitchen and entertainment options, such as cable TV and a table tennis table to keep junior guests occupied. After a long day, soak away any stresses in the private hot tub on the outdoor deck and reconnect with nature.

Previous guests praised the rental’s excellent location close to downtown Stirling where you can go shopping and dining. Just take note that there’s a minimum age limit for guests, which is 25 years old.

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CLACKMANNAN, Scotland, United Kingdom
39.18 km (24.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
bright clean homely property with great outdoor space
Host:
very welcoming host matt showed us round the cabin & introduces us to his lovely family
easy contact with the owner and a lovely warm welcome
Location:
a place to go if you need a relaxing break
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3. Impressive cabin with private woodland garden, South Lanarkshire (from USD 189)

Architecturally impressive, this contemporary log cabin in South Lanarkshire has a wall of windows that overlooks panoramic vistas of green. In addition to well-furnished bedrooms, the property has a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities and an indoor fireplace in the spacious living area to keep the place cosy. If you need quiet time away from the kids, relax in the private hot tub on the cabin deck with beautiful scenery.

Stroll around the private woodland garden to capture sights of wandering wildlife or explore the rolling hills for a grand day out. The rental is close to Biggar, a quaint Scottish market town with good cafes, restaurants and pubs.

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South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
61.76 km (38.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
62 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the lodge was so clean
the accommodation is beautiful and exceptionally clean
spotlessly clean and has everything you could possibly need
the beautiful cabin was so clean and homely and had everything we needed
what an exceptional place this is the place was very clean and welcoming
Host:
our hosts were so helpful and friendly and on hand at a moment's notice
lovely hosts who couldn’t be more helpful we look forward to returning
lovely pleasant hosts and a stunning lodge will highly recommend to all friends and family
what a lovely place with a brilliant host
rosemarie is very responsive and was on hand to answer any questions or help where needed
Location:
we stayed in this beautiful location as a family of four
an amazing spot if you enjoy rural location hiking and peaceful mornings
the lodge is truly breathtaking in its beauty location and luxury
the lodge is the perfect place for a relaxing break
it is beautifully presented and is set in the most incredible location with views for miles
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4. Gorgeous cabin with shared fire pit, Balfron (from USD 221)

Nothing spells relaxation better than enjoying an outdoor campfire under moonlit skies at this gorgeous cabin in Balfron. The property provides shared access to a fire pit and barbecue facilities. It’s ideal for couples as there are plush cushions on the sofa, fluffy pillows on the comfortable bed, and an outdoor bathtub on the cabin deck for relaxing soaks.

Rekindle the romance as you and your loved one watch the stars from the skylight above the bed and fall asleep. If you love adventures, explore the nearby cycling trails or stroll along the winding paths that lead to green pastures.

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16.74 km (10.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
1 review  
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 7 days before check-in.

5. Luxurious log cabin with patio, Caldercruix (from USD 372)

Escape to luxury and serenity at this classy log cabin with a patio overlooking grassy plains in Caldercruix, North Lanarkshire. The self-catering property boasts hand-hewn timbers, a fully equipped kitchen with basic groceries and a private hot tub to enjoy rejuvenating soaks. Additionally, the rental has board games, toys and books for children. Should you need some time alone, the host can assist with babysitter recommendations.

Keen to explore the surroundings? This serene sanctuary on the shore of a secluded loch has plenty of nature trails for cycling and wilderness watching. Pack your bait and head to the lochside fishing club to hire a boat and equipment to go trout fishing by the loch.

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Caldercruix, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
29.6 km (18.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
68 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a very relaxing comfortable few days here
Cleanliness:
the cabin was spotlessly clean and such a gorgeous space
Host:
andrea was the perfect host
andrea and her daughter were amazing hosts
andrea was a wonderful and thoughtful host and we felt very welcomed
the host couldn’t have been more welcoming and accommodating
gorgeous lodge with amazing hosts
Location:
what a beautiful lodge in a great location right near the loch
the log cabin is a real log cabin in a truly peaceful and private location
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6. Holiday cabin close to the airport, Renfrewshire (from USD 138)

Do you need accommodation close to the local airport? This holiday cabin in Renfrewshire is a short drive to Glasgow International Airport. It’s a convenient vacation rental for guests planning to catch early or late flights during their travels in Scotland. The elegantly designed home has a well-equipped kitchen, a heater, a washer and free parking on the premises. Relax comfortably in the stylish living room with wood-themed walls, a plush settee and chandeliers to light up the space.

If you’re planning to check out the local sights, the property is a 15-minute drive to Glasgow city centre and Loch Lomond.

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Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
13.85 km (8.7 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
easy to find and fantastic welcome from staff at reception
staff in the reception and restaurant were amazing and the food was delicious
Location:
set in lovely grounds and perfect location for commuting to various attractions
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7. Cosy log cabin with stunning nature views, Plains (from USD 193)

You’ll be impressed by the stunning nature views and modern creature comforts of this cosy log cabin in Plains. Aside from the tastefully appointed bedroom with plush beddings, the rental has a private hot tub to soak in soothing waters, away from life’s distractions. The property has a dedicated workspace for business travellers and a spacious backyard to unwind with your favourite cuppa after a long work day.

Previous guests loved the immaculate cleanliness of the premises and the excellent location close to nearby supermarkets to pick up essentials.

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Plains, Scotland, United Kingdom
27.5 km (17.1 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
39 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
a very nice clean and quiet place
very clean and hot tub is amazing defo recommend
the place was spotless and the hot tub was amazing
so peaceful and clean
the place was clean and tidy and has everything you need
Host:
host is very good at communicating and friendly
lynda is an amazing host who answered questions nice and quickly
the host was outstanding and was very attentive
lynda is a great host and was always fast to respond if we had any queries
friendly welcome brilliant host private hot tub nice cosy log cabin
Location:
location was very nice sat in the hot tub looking out at the greenery
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8. Fully furnished loch-view cabin, Luss (from USD 124)

This fully furnished loch-view cabin in Luss overlooks scintillating views of Loch Lomond and majestic mountains on the horizon. Thanks to its lochside location, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports, wilderness explorations and hill walking. The self-catering property has a well-equipped kitchen with handy appliances for simple meal preparations and free parking on the premises. Better yet, the rental has luggage dropoff services should you arrive early or depart the premises later.

Enjoy the exclusivity of a tranquil hideaway accessible via a locked road that prevents unauthorised visitors. Guests will be given a key on arrival to access the locked road.

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Luss, United Kingdom
24.74 km (15.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
757 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stunning views and location with fabullous breakfast tray
comfortable cabin with amazing views
lovely cottage directly by the lake very comfortable bed and modern style furniture
we really enjoyed sitting out on the deck for breakfast and after a day of exploring
amazing snacks and breakfast goodies as well as water juice tea coffee and more
Cleanliness:
very clean and lovely
everything was clean and tidy
the cabin was spotlessly clean with thoughtful touches
very clean and breakfast was nice
we found it to be very clean and very comfortable
Host:
very friendly host who was very helpful
alyson was a perfect host
alyson was the perfect host from start to finish and made us feel at home immediately
she was extremely hospitable and welcoming
the owner is very accessible whilst respecting your privacy
Location:
its location is perfect
great location with a variety of things to do near by
beautiful cabin in a perfect location
lovely place within the village very close to many points of interest
luss house has an amazing location overlooking loch lomond
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9. Fabulous glamping cabin surrounded by wildlife, Garelochhead (from USD 113)

Reconnect with nature at this glamping cabin powered by solar panels in Garelochhead. The beautifully decorated property boasts awe-inspiring views of Loch Long and Loch Goil. Capture sights of wandering wildlife, such as the host’s deer and rescue hens around the premises. After exploring the lush terrain, relax by the wood-burning fireplace or the private balcony to take in the sights and sounds of nature.

Within walking distance of home is a plethora of water activities by the loch, art workshops, and yoga and meditation classes to entertain your day.

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Garelochhead, Scotland, United Kingdom
35.24 km (21.9 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
135 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of outside space to enjoy (firepit picnic table outdoor furniture etc)
the chickens were great entertainment and kept us amused during outside breakfasts
toiletries in the bathroom fully equipped kitchen super comfy beds and games for the kids
Cleanliness:
everything was extremely clean and everything we needed was there
the hut was spotless and really comfortable we loved waking up and seeing the hills and lake
the cabin is very clean and easily accommodated 5 peoples
this place is fantastic and so unique the hut was spotless and very comfortable
Host:
hosts were great
the host has been very friendly and accommodative
host was wonderful and very accommodating and helpful
the host was amazing really friendly and very helpful with all our questions and needs
anne was very welcoming and helpful with v quick response to any queries and requests
Location:
beautiful little place in an excellent location
great views feels like your miles away from everywhere but there are places for food close by
amazing stay at the cabin location was perfect for exploring
unique and in a stunning location with great views
was a beautiful and peaceful place to get away
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10. Self-catering cottage surrounded by verdant greens, West Lothian (from USD 189)

Are you looking for a secluded holiday getaway? This self-catering cottage surrounded by lush green fields in West Lothian is your dream escape. Located on a 26-acre (10.5-hectare) grassland close to Pentland Regional Park, guests can enjoy nature treks, garden picnics and outdoor barbecues under starlit skies. The property has an indoor fireplace to stay warm during chilly days, a fully equipped kitchen with handy appliances, and a private entrance.

Admire the breathtaking scenery from the fully fenced backyard with comfortable patio furniture to gather with family. As the rental allows pets, it is the preferred choice for travellers holidaying with their furry friends.

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West Lothian, United Kingdom
56.89 km (35.4 mi) from Mugdock Country Park
30 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were super comfy
Cleanliness:
clean and nice
very clean and compliant with all stadards during covid times
so spacious and clean and comfortable fabulous location and it had everything a person could need
the cabin is very comfortable and clean in a beautiful and private location
Host:
the owners are very accommodating and friendly
very welcoming and helpful hosts
fantastic hosts and the lodge and outside area are in pristine condition
the belstrane cabin is lovely the hosts have thought of everything you might need and supplied it
Location:
stunning cabin in beautiful location
quiet relaxing location as described would stay again
spoilt for choice for so many great walks around the local area
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Create lasting memories in Glasgow

Glasgow is one of the top destinations to visit in Scotland. From thrilling castle tours to romantic countryside walks, there are plenty of activities for solo travellers, couples and families. If you’re searching for a pleasant place to stay, take your pick from this list of the best cabin rentals near Glasgow, UK.

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