Loch Ness, United Kingdom, will certainly ring a bell to everyone’s ears. It gained fame and notoriety for a photo of what looked like a cryptid monster taken in 1933. Whether true or not, it has put the place into peoples’ subconscious. Today, it has become known as an area where natural wonders dominate the interest of travelers. Urquhart Castle stands tall and proud with its historic walls just next to the famous lake. The beautiful and enchanting Fall of Foyers is known for its fine cascading waters that look silk from afar. This is located on the eastern part of Lake Ness. Aside from these, Loch Ness offers a lot more interesting places to keep its tourism kicking. Because of this, tourists to this destination tend to spend a number of days during their vacations here. If you plan on spending your holidays here, you need to check out our top Airbnb vacation rentals near Loch Ness, United Kingdom.
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 December 19, 2024.
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1. The Boys Dormitory (from USD 121)
Wake up to stunning views of the lake and the cloisters and garden in the surroundings in this accommodation near Loch Ness. The mullioned windows in your suite and ion many areas in the whole building let you appreciate the lake at any time of day. The apartment is located on the top floor of a Victorian monastery, with access to many of its amenities such as a sauna and a gorgeous indoor pool. The property also features a kitchen.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts are very communicative and easy to speak toamazing place magical atmosphere great host loved it :)Location:
this is a superb apartment in a stunning locationexceptional location stunning wilderness deer and stags aplenty literally breathtaking scenery and the apartment in itself is just wonderfulgreat place for a relaxing breakeasy to walk to fort augustus where you can watch boats pass through the lock systemRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic the living room has views over loch nessthe apartment is lovely with a great view of the lockit's big spacious characterful comfortable clean and has all of the amenities you can need
2. The Wee House (from USD 122)
Aptly named, this place to stay near Loch Ness is cozy, on the smaller side, but features all the amenities you’ll need. This cabin rental has a fully equipped kitchen, or you could venture into town if you don’t feel like cooking. Loch Ness is a mile down the road, so you could witness the mystery of the lake or simply enjoy the beautiful view.
The wooden deck at the rear features plant boxes with beautiful flowers and outdoor seating to enjoy the morning sun or the stars at night. If you prefer staying indoors, find entertainment on TV or surf the web via Wi-Fi.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful hosts highly recommendthis is a beautiful place and wonderful hosta lovely wee house with everything you could need lovely surroundings and an excellent hostreally friendly and helpfulmichael was a great hostLocation:
beautiful location and comfortable lodgingquiet location and very beautiful scenery near loch nessthe location is great very quiet you can hear only the lovely birds songperfect place to stay away from it all yet close enough to places of interestan amazing location and a great hostCleanliness:
the accommodation was clean and had everything you could wantit was exceptionally clean and had everything you would possibly need for your staycosy clean and well stockedthe house was beautiful and cleanthe house itself is stunning and immaculately cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the little table outside is perfect for a breakfast fully immersed in the naturewe found the bed really comfortable and slept so soundly in the peace and quietthere is an outdoor breakfast area as well as a special garden with fire pit for the evenings
3. Cozy room for four (from USD 101)
Built to accommodate four guests, this private holiday rental near Loch Ness stands at the highest point of Glen Urquhart, giving you a special view of CreagMhor Mountain. A continental breakfast is provided for you every day. The room has an open layout that includes the sleeping area, living room with sofa bed, and dining area. The property is surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife like deer and squirrels. There is free and secure parking available within the vicinity and an uninterrupted Wi-Fi connection is provided. There is also an enclosed barbecue grill which you can rent for a fee.
Top guest reviews
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the host was very friendly and welcomingalison is a super nice hostlovely place with a lovely host thank you alisonalison is the nicest host such hospitality and willingness to helpwonderful friendly and helpful hostLocation:
what a fantastic rural locationi would highly recommend this locationthis is the ideal base for local walks around the loch ness areagreat location and viewsthe location is easily accessible to loch ness urquhart castle and local hikingCleanliness:
alison's place was clean and comfortablethe sheets and towels are so clean you can smell the light airy detergentthe bathroom is super cleanthe apartment is spacious and sparkling cleanit was clean neat spacious and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
large spacious comfortable room with a settee tv tea/coffee etcbeautiful and cozy place the views were amazingwarm farm house with lovely decorations full amenities and breakfast prepared in the frigenice breakfast included in pricebeautiful and stylish room furnishings - we felt like a fairy tale
4. Private getaway with lake view (from USD 126)
This home is built for two travelers. Cozy and with a country charm, this cottage for rent has a bedroom and a private bathroom that allows you and your companion some much-needed privacy. Breakfast is served every morning from 7:30 AM to 9 AM, with some of the ingredients taken from the farm surrounding the property. It has a living area and a conservatory where guests can take their meals. You can easily visit Loch Ness as it is just a few steps away while Urquhart Castle sits just a few minutes from here. Free parking and an uninterrupted Wi-Fi connection are available. Child accessories and supplies are also provided.
Top guest reviews
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great hospitality from our hostsannie and simon are really nice hostsannie and simon were wonderful hostsannie and simon were amazing hostsannie & simon are wonderful hosts and their home is beyond lovelyLocation:
great location and it's just 3mins away from urquhart castleyou can walk to urquhart castle and good restaurants are a short drive awayvery nice location to stay and to relaxperfect location and great place to stay highly recommendeda beautiful location for a friendly scottish breakCleanliness:
room and bathroom spotlessly cleanalso bedroom was very clean and comfy toilet was big and clean breakfast area was nicevery nice & spotlessly clean roomroom was clean with a beautiful bathroomthe space was sparkling clean and we slept very wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rooms also have stunning viewslovely bright room with viewsthe room has a great view on loch ness and the bathroom is beautifullovely bed & breakfast with incredible views of loch ness and a beautiful gardenbathrooms are of a generous size with all amenities
5. Cottage with scenic views (from USD 69)
This is the best place to stay if you want to enjoy a fabulous view of nature. From here, you get to experience the majestic sights of Loch Meiklie and Glen Urquhart. This cottage near Loch Ness has its own bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, a dining area, and a kitchen with a full line of appliances. A maximum of two persons can be accommodated here, ensuring exclusivity in all areas. The garden provides a scenic atmosphere while you sit in the outdoor area. Breakfast is provided with a choice of Full Scottish or continental, depending on your liking. There are free Wi-Fi and parking within the property.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful home ran by wonderful ownersandre and mathilda are really great hosts with hospitalitythey are excellent hostsandre and mathilda are lovely hostsour hosts were very friendly and provided maps of local trailsLocation:
the location is perfectly central to allow for day trips to many popular highland attractionsaccess to their place is challenging but once there it is well worth itan oasis when traveling this beautiful home tucked away in a secluded quiet location is absolute perfectionfantastic b&b in an enviable location near loch nessbest bnb in scotland? it seems to be at least for anything remotely close to the priceCleanliness:
really clean and confortable roomeverything is impeccably clean new and thoughtfully decoratedit is super clean and modern on the inside yet it still keeps its scottish cottage charmthe place is very clean and has a special charmtheir house is stunningly clean and organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
their cottage has a beautiful view and it s full of comfortable detailssophisticated spacious bathroom large comfortable bedroom with great views as you awakenthe room is so nice with a fantastic view and they serve a really delicious breakfastthanks a million we adored « the room with a view »the cottage was delightful and we appreciated the thoughtful and comfortable features of our lovely room
6. Private room done in luxury (from USD 126)
Simple yet luxurious. These are the best words to describe this private room located in a bed and breakfast facility. It has a simplistic design adorned with luxury products and accents. It comes with a private bathroom decked with a complete line of necessities. You get the best views of the Loch Ness from the room. A full breakfast is included in your stay. There is a lounge where you and other guests can stay while having a good time. This place is child-friendly and you can arrange for the use of a crib, travel crib, and a high chair. Parking and Wi-Fi are available.
Top guest reviews
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caring hosts very thoughtfulgreat hosts who helped us plan our itinerarysimon and annie are splendid and so kindannie and simon are kind knowledgeable and keep a very tidy homeannie and simon were perfect warm friendly and helpful hostsLocation:
great location within walking distance to hiking trails; the castle and the villagejust an amazing place located right on the loch ness by the castlewe loved our room and the location of their b&bgreat location for urquhart castle and the village where a couple of nice places to eatthe location is so lovely and picturesqueCleanliness:
very clean and hygienicit is bright and fresh and spotlessly clean with lost of personal toucheswow so clean stunning and comfortablenice b&b clean excellent breakfast and excellent hoststhe room and cottage was clean and homely and in a really special locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it's very comfortable and has a beautiful view of the lakethe room has stunning views and is beautifully equipped and presented as is the guest loungebreakfast was all fresh from the garden and the views are stunning out of the bedroom windowour stay with them was so comfortablethe room is very well decorated and clean with a gorgeous view of loch ness
7. A quiet place in the woods (from USD 94)
Staying here provides you a serene and peaceful vacation. About two-and-a-half acres of woodland surround this beautiful abode making it a secluded getaway from the nearby city of Drumnadrochit. This bed and breakfast offers two bedrooms that can accommodate three guests. The bathroom is for your exclusive use only. A continental breakfast is served buffet style and the eggs they use are from the free range chickens in the garden. Aside from these, ducks also roam around the property. The owners have two friendly domestic cats as pets that stay on the ground floor.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful host & amazing placethe owners are warm welcoming peoplegreat hosts who offered much appreciated travel suggestionsthey were very kind toosue is an amazing hostLocation:
this place is really well locatedfantastic comfortable room beautiful locationthis was such a fabulous experience close to loch nessgreat location if visiting the loch ness area would definitely recommend this propertygreat place to stay and i wish we could have stayed longerCleanliness:
the rooms were very clean and stylishvery clean and breakfast was greatit was clean quiet and comfortableeverything very clean and a nice big bed to sleep inthe room was sparkling clean and very cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a beautiful home with stunning breakfast viewsamazing view and very comfortable accommodationamazing views from the living roomthe double room is amazing and the view in the dining room is stunningdelicious breakfast with lots of very personal touches
8. Privacy in the middle of nature (from USD 55)
What do you get when you stay in this room for two? You get to sleep in a very comfortable bed and enjoy the privacy of your own bathroom. And then you get to be in close proximity to the beautiful Loch Ness. You can take in the wonderful views within the comfort of the room or by taking a trek on a nearby trail. Enjoy the warm breakfast that the owners prepare for you. You have access to the kitchen if you want to prepare your own meals. Wi-Fi connection and free parking are available. The owners’ friendly pets, a dog and a cat, run freely on the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
her home is cosy and comfortable and she is a lovely hostlynn is a lovely hostlynn was a great hostshe is a very friendly fantastic hostshe really made us feel at home - one of our best hosts on this trip- we recommendLocation:
the location is perfectit's the ideal place for a relaxing city breaklovely location lynne lovely toothere is a waterfall near her home you can walk to easilyat this beautiful locationCleanliness:
the accomodation is cleanour room was very clean and comfortableneat and clean room with seperated bath roomlynns' room is very clean and exactly as advertisedthe room is comfy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from our room was beautifulthe room is warm comfortable with a spectacular viewthe house is nice and the view from the guest room is fabulousevery room on the ground floor has amazing viewswe and our labrador were made extremely welcome at lynn’s warm and comfortable home
9. Cottage with the perfect view
This cottage has everything that you and your companion needs. You get to sleep in a comfortable bed and have all the space you need in a room. The home includes a living area, a dining table, and a kitchen where you can prepare your own meals. A glass roof over the bed allows you to look at the stars at night. In the morning, you get a visit from different animals that swarm here to graze in the surrounding greens. The sunrise here is just purely magical. You can enjoy your favorite drink while sitting in the garden.
Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, United Kingdom
10. Tranquil room for two
If you and your companion are into nature, this is the place for you. Come and enjoy birds singing and the natural features of the Great Glen Way. This room is very spacious and it has all the necessary amenities needed by a traveler. It is located in a huge family residence that has a rustic ambiance. There are two twin beds for a comfortable sleep and the views it offers stretch from the garden to the famous lake itself. Toiletries such as a toothbrush, toothpaste, and shampoo are provided in case you forget your stock. Wi-Fi from two networks and free parking within the property are also available.
Inverness, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely and very helpful hostshe is a great hostshe is very open and friendly hostjeannie is a lovely hostshe is kind and lovely personLocation:
great location close to the towngood location and outstanding breakfastsgreat place and near a few cool placesit was located super close to loch ness just a few minute drive and not far from invernessperfect location to see the sitesCleanliness:
) and sparkling clean roomit was clean and quietthe room was spotless and invitingthe house is beautiful and very clean jennie very kind and nicemost amazing breakfast spread after a great sleep in a very clean quiet roomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were comfy and the tea and coffee were a nice touchbreakfast was really enjoyable and the coffee was greatgreat place to stay lot of nature around awesome breakfastsgood location for exploring loch ness super friendly hostess jeannie with perfect amenities (mobile chargers books toilet equipment etcjeannie has a beautiful comfortable home with stunning surroundings the breakfast spread provided was delicious
11. Large and quiet room
With a huge space to sleep in, this rental will provide you with all the comfort that you need for your vacation. The room accommodates a maximum of two guests and it is located inside a huge home. Breakfast is served by the hosts, to help you fuel up for the day’s activities. One-and-a-half bathrooms is shared with other guests. You can take a romantic stroll in the vast garden with your loved one. Other amenities include free parking on the property and continuous Wi-Fi connection. If you are planning on bringing your baby, you can arrange for the use of a crib and a high chair.
Drumnadrochit, Scotland, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
jeannie was a great hostjeannie is the perfect host :-)jeannie was a very kind hostjennie was a great hostjeannie was an outstanding hostLocation:
beautiful house in a lovely locationit is located in a beautiful and quiet area just 20 minute walk to the village of drumnadrochitbeautiful location walking distance to good restaurant with great whisky selectiona lovely location loved the garden with bluebells and fernsnice fairytale location and beautiful homeCleanliness:
the house is very clean tidy and beautifuleverything was perfectly clean and worked finethe room was very clean and warm full of personalityher place was nice and cleanher place is big and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is very chic and charming tea and coffee are suppliedthe room was also really well equipped : haidryer adaptators robe the/coffee with kettledelicious and fresh breakfast served with french press coffee or leaf teathe room was large and cosy jeannie even prepared a kettle and some tea for us to enjoyvery cosy room in a beautiful house surrounded by nature
12. Elegant cottage
You can have this private room built in a cottage if you would like to stay near some of Loch Ness most popular places of interest. The room has that subtle elegance that gives off a luxurious look. With a private bathroom, guests will enjoy all the exclusivity they want in a vacation. You will be served a Full Scottish Breakfast that you can munch on in your suite or in the home’s dining area. Note that the owners’ friendly dog, a schnauzer pup, roams around the property. The room comes with an uninterrupted Wi-Fi connection and free parking on the premises.
Drumnadrochit, Scotland, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were wonderful hostswonderful and really kind hostshe is friendly and funnytoni is an amazing host who loves companytoni was an outstanding hostLocation:
the location is very central near the main attractions of the loch nessgreat place to stay within walking distance of drumnadrochitbreakfast bed location was all perfectgood food joints are 10 minutes walking distance from this placeeverything is perfect cozy room delicious breakfast easy parking and perfect location if visiting the loch nessCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly cleanclean comfortable & welcomingher place was immaculately clean and well organizedthe place is really clean and restfullspacious clean and quiet bedroom and bathroomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the breakfast was fit for a kingeverything about copper beech cottage was perfect the room the breakfast and tony herself (not forgetting humphrey the dog )proper breakfast included and a very comfortable roomtoni made a lovely delicious and full breakfastthe room and the bath are tastefully equipped and kept in perfect shape
Have a wonderful time in Loch Ness
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