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North Kessock holiday rentals

We found 641 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in North Kessock to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – North Kessock

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Master ensuite bedroom on 1st floor.
The view from one of the windows.
Entrance lobby with washing machine and tumble dryer .
The Farmhouse
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Uninterrupted sea views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins

Fortrose

9% off
AU$3,646
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$521 per night
includes taxes & fees
Uninterrupted sea views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Dining
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

Delightful Historic Fishermans Cottage By The Sea In Lovely Conservation Area

Avoch

9% off
AU$2,141
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$306 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delightful Historic Fishermans Cottage By The Sea In Lovely Conservation Area
View from Double Bedroom
Nearest pub is The Plough Inn - 3 mins walk
Front Door
Easterly View & Parking
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Groam Cottage, Rosemarkie Conservation Area

Fortrose

9% off
AU$2,207
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
Groam Cottage, Rosemarkie Conservation Area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.

Fortrose

9% off
AU$1,527
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

City Apartment - No.2 May Court

Inverness

11% off
AU$2,316
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$331 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.2 May Court
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

City Apartment - No.1 May Court

Inverness

11% off
AU$2,316
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$331 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.1 May Court
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

No.4 May Terrace

Inverness

11% off
AU$2,316
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$331 per night
includes taxes & fees
No.4 May Terrace
Interior
Dining
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Luxury Scottish Highland Country House with large private gardens by Inverness

Inverness

9% off
AU$8,187
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,170 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Scottish Highland Country House with large private gardens by Inverness
Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

City Apartment - No.3 May Court

Inverness

11% off
AU$2,316
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$331 per night
includes taxes & fees
City Apartment - No.3 May Court
Interior
Exterior detail
Interior
kitchen
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

Bright, Modern flat with garden in Inverness city centre

Inverness

14% off
AU$1,613
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$230 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bright, Modern flat with garden in Inverness city centre
Front of property
Living Room
Main bedroom with king bed
Dining room for entertaining
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Recently updated bungalow, easy walk to city centre, free off road parking.

Inverness

9% off
AU$2,102
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$300 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recently updated bungalow, easy walk to city centre, free off road parking.
Exterior
The Old Police House
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(199 reviews)

Escape To The Scottish Highlands "The Old Police House" Daviot, Inverness

Inverness

18% off
AU$2,249
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$321 per night
includes taxes & fees
Escape To The Scottish Highlands "The Old Police House" Daviot, Inverness
Outdoor dining
Comfortable dining area.
Living area
Bedroom 1 with en-suite shower room
Exceptional
(130 reviews)

Drumsmittal School, Black Isle, Inverness

Inverness

10% off
AU$2,136
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$305 per night
includes taxes & fees
Drumsmittal School, Black Isle, Inverness
Kitchen / diner with views across the garden.
Pines is on the right.
Downstairs bedroom - two singles. En-suite shower room.
Living room with windows on 3 sides and door opening onto balcony.
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.

Fortrose

9% off
AU$2,202
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
Large airy bedroom with king sized bed and desk.
Rainbow over Hillockhead
Large open plan living / dining / kitchen area.
Large open plan living / dining / kitchen area.
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.

Fortrose

9% off
AU$1,515
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your North Kessock getaway

Learn about the unique charm of North Kessock with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around North Kessock

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes North Kessock a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nairn Golf Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Muir of Ord Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Aigas Field Centre (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Torvean Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Aigas Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of North Kessock

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, North Kessock is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dores Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Loch Ness (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Nairn Beach (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Inverness Botanic Gardens (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Ness Islands (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Fairy Glen Reserve (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)

Transport to and around North Kessock

The nearest airport is in Inverness (INV), located 7 mi (11.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Kessock when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in North Kessock, a charming village located on the Black Isle, you might want to focus on the areas near the waterfront for their stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. The village itself offers a quaint, community feel with a selection of properties that range from cosy cottages to modern homes, making it an appealing choice for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.One of the top attractions nearby is the Kessock Bridge, which not only provides easy access to Inverness across the Moray Firth but is also a striking feature of the landscape. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Black Isle offers excellent walking trails and opportunities to spot wildlife, including dolphins in the firth. The area's rich history can also be explored at the nearby Fort George, a grand fortress that offers fascinating insights into Scotland's military past.Staying in North Kessock allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds, with the serenity of a small village and the vibrant city of Inverness just a short drive away.
When is the best time to visit North Kessock for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit North Kessock for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to explore the stunning Scottish Highlands, where outdoor adventures abound. The long summer days, coupled with mild temperatures averaging between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius, create an ideal setting for activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching.During this time, the picturesque scenery really comes to life, offering breathtaking views of the Moray Firth and the chance to spot dolphins. The area also hosts various local festivals and events, providing an engaging cultural experience for travellers seeking a lively option.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is a fantastic month to consider. While it falls outside the main tourist season, this quieter time allows for a more intimate exploration of North Kessock's charm. You can enjoy tranquil walks along the shore and take in the stunning autumnal colours without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
What are the top attractions in North Kessock?
In North Kessock, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Moray Firth and the iconic Kessock Bridge, which connects the area to Inverness. The village itself is charming, with quaint streets and local shops that reflect the community's character. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Black Isle, known for its beautiful landscapes, wildlife, and opportunities for walks along the coast.Additionally, the North Kessock Marina provides a lovely spot for those interested in boating or simply enjoying the scenic waterfront. For a taste of local history, the nearby town of Inverness boasts attractions such as Inverness Castle and the picturesque River Ness, making it an easy day trip from North Kessock.
Are all fees included in the North Kessock holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any North Kessock holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in North Kessock with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for North Kessock holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in North Kessock on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my North Kessock holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find North Kessock holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in North Kessock?
A long-stay holiday home in North Kessock is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a North Kessock holiday home?
Book your North Kessock holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in North Kessock?
Prices for holiday homes in North Kessock vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in North Kessock to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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