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Beach Cottages
Scottish holiday cottages beside the sea
A beach holiday in Scotland is easy, with over 8,000 miles of coast! What better way to make the most of a coastal location than staying in local self-catering accommodation? Whether you want a spectacular sea view, a beach to go rockpooling on, or a wide expanse of sand, you’ll find it here.
Explore the Scottish coastline from Dumfries through the Hebrides and Scottish Isles, along the Moray Firth and on to East Lothian and the Borders.
Beach Cottages Scotland
All the holiday properties below offer something special by the sea. You can browse the list or, by clicking the brown ‘Search’ bar, search according to your specific requirements.
With EmbraceScotland you book direct with the owner, giving you access not only to the best prices, but also a wealth of knowledge and advice about how to make the most of the area, and indeed the secret beaches and coves.
Grianan Holidays
Ayrshire & Arran
Arran
Grianan House and Cottage are recently built and beautifully finished self-catering homes from home, located on the shore in Kildonan with the best view on the Isle of Arran.
No. of Properties: 2. Smallest property sleeps up to 6, largest property sleeps up to 8.
Springwell Holidays
Highlands and Skye
12 Miles from Fort William
Six comfortable self catering holiday cottages on a 17 acre wooded hillside with beach, 10 miles from Fort William, Lochaber - 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'. Panoramic views overlooking Loch Linnhe, Ballachulish and the Glencoe Mountain Range.
No. of Properties: 6. Smallest property sleeps up to 4, largest property sleeps up to 8.
Treshnish & Haunn Cottages
Argyll, the Isles, Stirlingshire
15 miles to Tobermory (45 minutes by car) from Mull
Accessibly remote & situated on 'RSPB UK Nature of Farming Award' farm, our eco-friendly, simple yet comfortable cottages provide a perfect base for exploring this beautiful area. Great wildlife & wildflowers on the farm, & lovely family beaches nearby. Well behaved dogs welcome too! Open all year.
No. of Properties: 4. Smallest property sleeps up to 2, largest property sleeps up to 6.
The Byre, Scorrielea
Highlands and Skye
Fortrose
Modern, well-equipped self-catering barn conversion. Ideal base for dolphin enthusiasts (beachside dolphin viewing point within 1 mile), exploring the Black Isle and beyond. Sandy beach and 18 hole golf course nearby.
No. of Bedrooms: 1. Sleeps up to 4.
Craobh Haven Cottages
Argyll, the Isles, Stirlingshire
20 miles from Oban
Two self catering cottages beside the sea, offering the warmth and comfort of home on Argyll's beautiful west coast. These well equipped, traditional homes have open fires and wonderful unobstructed sea views.
No. of Properties: 2. Smallest property sleeps up to 4, largest property sleeps up to 6.
Isle of Luing Cottages
Argyll, the Isles, Stirlingshire
20 miles from Oban
Luxurious Ardlarach Lodge, situated in one of the most stunning positions in Scotland looking down the Sound of Luing and westward to the beautiful Isles of Scarba and Lunga. Only 2 ½ hours from Glasgow airport, and a 2 minute ferry ride it makes it one of the most accessible islands to visit.
No. of Bedrooms: 4. Sleeps up to 7.







