Southern Highlands holiday rentals

Why visit Southern Highlands

• Majestic Castles: Explore the enchanting castles that dot the landscape, offering a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and architecture.
• Stunning Lakes: Experience the serene beauty of picturesque lakes, perfect for leisurely walks and tranquil reflections.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to cycling routes, amid breathtaking natural scenery.
• Historic Landmarks: Discover charming historic sites that showcase the region's cultural heritage and storied past.
• Scenic Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the rolling hills and lush greenery that define the captivating Highland scenery.

Popular types of accommodation around Southern Highlands

Discover the charm of Southern Highlands, Scotland, where enchanting cottages, cosy private holiday homes, and stylish apartments await. Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, our holiday rentals offer a blend of traditional appeal and modern comforts. Explore local attractions, historic landmarks, and breathtaking natural landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable stay in one of Scotland's most picturesque regions. Experience authentic Scottish hospitality and create memories to last a lifetime in the Southern Highlands.

• Cottages: The leading choice for a cosy retreat, offering a traditional, charming experience in the Southern Highlands.
• Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere and privacy during their stay.
• Apartments: A practical selection for travellers who value modern comforts combined with the convenience of a central location.
• Cabins: Ideal for those desiring a rustic escape, nestled amidst nature yet close to local attractions.
• Chalets: A delightful alternative for visitors seeking a picturesque and tranquil setting in the highlands.**

Top attractions near Southern Highlands

Discover the enchanting Southern Highlands, Scotland, where majestic castles and serene lakes set the scene for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Immerse yourself in scenic landscapes and romantic escapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and couples alike. Experience the charm of historic landmarks and water features, all nestled within this captivating region. Let the allure of Southern Highlands sweep you off your feet on your next holiday.

• Loch Awe: Nestled a mere 5km from Southern Highlands, Loch Awe enchants visitors with its tranquil waters and stunning scenery. It's a perfect spot for relaxation, surrounded by friendly locals who enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
• Inveraray Castle: Located 8km away, this majestic castle embodies culture and romance. Its beautiful architecture and lush gardens provide a captivating glimpse into Scotland's rich history.
• St Conan's Kirk: Situated 18km from Southern Highlands, this striking church is steeped in cultural significance. Its unique design and serene surroundings make it a peaceful place for reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover enchanting moments in the Southern Highlands. Wander through quaint villages and savour local delicacies, then enjoy a cosy picnic amidst breathtaking landscapes, creating memories to cherish together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the enchanting landscapes of Loch Lomond, where they can explore nature trails and enjoy picnics by the water. Visit the interactive exhibits at the Scottish Wildlife Trust or embark on a family-friendly hike in the Trossachs National Park for an unforgettable adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Southern Highlands with your group by exploring local craft breweries, sampling exquisite Scottish whiskies, and enjoying hearty pub lunches in quaint villages. Embark on scenic hikes and immerse in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Southern Highlands

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Southern Highlands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Southern Highlands with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Southern Highlands: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Southern Highlands: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Southern Highlands

Discover the charm of Southern Highlands, Scotland, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Embrace the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands with sweeping vistas, rolling hills and lush landscapes. Enjoy secluded escapes, family-friendly trails and invigorating experiences amid the region's friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Southern Highlands is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful yet exciting getaway in nature.

• Inveraray: Inveraray is a charming city located 8km away from Southern Highlands. Renowned for its outdoor pursuits, breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit, this destination invites travellers to partake in activities such as golf at local courses and enjoy private country clubs. The area is celebrated for its striking water features, expansive lake and nearby national park, making it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and exploration.
• Dalavich: Dalavich is a quaint village situated 6km from Southern Highlands. It is a perfect spot for those who relish outdoor activities, scenic views and adventurous experiences. With excellent trail access and hiking opportunities, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. The village is in proximity to notable water features, a serene lake and a national park, providing a scenic backdrop for a peaceful escape.
• Portsonachan: Portsonachan is a picturesque village located 8km away from Southern Highlands. It offers a robust blend of outdoor adventure, striking scenery and leisurely pursuits. Enthusiasts can enjoy golfing at local courses, experience the thrill of a cable car gondola ride, and explore the remarkable natural environment. The nearby water features, lake and national state park ensure that every visitor is treated to a memorable encounter with nature.

Best time to go to Southern Highlands

If you're planning a trip to Southern Highlands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.