• self-catering holiday homes
• lodges
• traditional period mansions
• farmhouses
• comfortable family homes
• prestigious historic castles

Discovering Scotland is an online portfolio of some of the best self catering holiday accommodation in Scotland. It has been set up by holiday home owners who wanted a site to promote their cottages and advertise a similar quality of properties throughout Scotland.

Whether you are looking for the Highlands, Islands, an escape to the west coast, Perthshire or coastal
retreat in Fife or the Moray Firth then we aim to fulfil your needs.

Scotland has so much to offer; from the dramatic heights of the Highlands through to some of the most
beautiful unspoilt remote beaches in the world. Why not try whale watching, bird watching, dolphin
watching or try your hand at Nessie hunting?

What to do?
Known for the home of golf we have some of the oldest and most challenging courses in the world.
Fishing in the sea, from the beach or on our rivers - the Spey, Tweed, Tay and Dee to name but a few.
You might prefer walking or cycling – what about West Highland Way, the Cape Wrath Trail or the
Formartine and Buchan Way? The list is endless.

The famous Whisky trail covering most of the Spey valley and beyond; Scottish fare is renowned
throughout the world - the freshest fish, shellfish, meat from the Aberdeen Angus or a highland cow,
lamb from the Shetlands, Ayrshire bacon and not forgetting the humble haggis, often chased but seldom
caught!

Scotland has something to offer everyone. Why not try a highland adventure at Christmas and New Year for a change? Whether you are after an active, sporting outdoor holiday or a more relaxed seaside break, the accommodation within Discovering Scotland will satisfy all your needs and ensure you have some of the best properties available to you whilst you are in Scotland.