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Alness holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Alness that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Alness

Showing deals for:8 Jan - 15 Jan

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

Uninterrupted sea views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins

Fortrose

9% off
AU$3,637
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$520 per night
includes taxes & fees
Uninterrupted sea views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

Delightful Historic Fishermans Cottage By The Sea In Lovely Conservation Area

Avoch

9% off
AU$2,144
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
Easterly View & Parking
Front Door
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Groam Cottage, Rosemarkie Conservation Area

Fortrose

9% off
AU$2,210
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$316 per night
includes taxes & fees
Groam Cottage, Rosemarkie Conservation Area
Stairs leading to the upstairs living room.
Pines is on the right.
Living room with windows on 3 sides and door opening onto balcony.
Kitchen / diner with views across the garden.
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

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

Fortrose

9% off
AU$2,207
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

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

Fortrose

9% off
AU$1,534
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning quiet location with views across the Moray Firth home to dolphins.
Large open plan living / dining / kitchen area.
Rainbow over Hillockhead
Large airy bedroom with king sized bed and desk.
Dolphins at Chanonry Point.
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

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

Fortrose

9% off
AU$1,520
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$217 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 Alness getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Alness with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Alness

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Alness a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nairn Golf Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Muir of Ord Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Alness Golf Club (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Tain Golf Course (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Exploring the natural features in Alness

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alness is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dornoch Beach (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Nairn Beach (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Fairy Glen Reserve (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Rosemarkie Beach (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Ben Wyvis (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Transport options to and around Alness

Fly into Inverness (INV), the closest airport, located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Alness Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Alness?
In Alness, cottages are particularly popular, with several available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional Scottish architecture, offering a cosy atmosphere for visitors. Most cottages come equipped with fully functional kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the Scottish Highlands.Holiday houses are also a common choice, providing ample space for families or groups, complete with multiple bedrooms and often private gardens for relaxation. Additionally, cabins are available, which offer a great experience with a rustic touch, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Alness?
In Alness, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens or outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.The town is surrounded by beautiful Scottish countryside, providing ample opportunities for walks and outdoor adventures with pets. Nearby, the picturesque Black Isle is just a short drive away, featuring scenic trails and coastal views that are great for exploring with dogs. Additionally, the area has charming local parks and green spaces, ensuring that both pets and their owners have plenty of options for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Alness?
In Alness, Scotland, there are several remote work holiday rentals available—around 15 options for those seeking a productive stay. This charming town, situated on the shores of the Cromarty Firth, provides a picturesque setting for working remotely. Many of the properties come equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable internet connection for work tasks.Travellers can expect comfortable living spaces with dedicated work areas, ideal for maintaining productivity while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Alness itself boasts local attractions, including beautiful parks and the scenic beauty of the Highlands, superb for unwinding after a day's work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Alness?
In Alness, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals comfortably. Many properties offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. For those who enjoy cycling, bike parking is also available at several rentals. Additionally, many accommodations permit pets, welcoming travellers with furry companions, while some properties specifically cater to service animals.
When is the best time to visit Alness for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Alness, providing a wonderful blend of beautiful autumn colours and a milder climate. The peak season runs from July to September, when visitors flock to the area to enjoy outdoor activities, including hiking the nearby trails and exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.During September, temperatures typically range from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it a comfortable time for sightseeing and outdoor adventures. The vibrant scenery, coupled with fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, creates an ideal atmosphere for those looking to unwind while still having plenty of activities at their fingertips.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in May. This month offers a chance to enjoy the early spring blooms and the tranquil beauty of Alness, all while taking advantage of lower rental prices. The peaceful ambience in May allows for leisurely exploration of the local area, with opportunities for scenic walks along the nearby River Alness.Ultimately, the best time to visit Alness for a holiday rental depends on whether you prefer the lively option of late summer or the serene charm of early spring.
What are the top attractions in Alness?
In Alness, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. The Alness Heritage Centre offers insights into the local culture and history, showcasing exhibits that reflect the area's past. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Fyrish Monument provides a rewarding hike with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, particularly looking out over the Cromarty Firth.The town is also conveniently located near the scenic shores of the Moray Firth, where visitors can enjoy coastal walks and possibly spot dolphins. Additionally, the local parks, such as Alness Park, provide lovely green spaces for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Are all fees included in the Alness 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 Alness holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Alness 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 Alness holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Alness 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 Alness holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Alness 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 Alness?
A long-stay holiday home in Alness 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 Alness holiday home?
Book your Alness 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 Alness?
Prices for holiday homes in Alness 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 Alness 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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