Scotland is home to stunning countryside and exhilarating adventure, as well as a whole host of cosy holiday homes, grand mansions with swimming pools and lodges with hot tubs. If you’re planning a holiday in Scotland, why not treat yourself to a spot of luxury and plan a hot tub break?
Last Minute Cottages has hundreds of warm and welcoming homes to call your own during your staycation. Whether it’s a luxurious manor house by the coast or a romantic cottage in a secluded spot you seek, browse our collection to find some of the finest homes with hot tubs. Sink into a bubbling jacuzzi with a glass of fizz after a busy day of hiking, cycling or sightseeing.
If you’re after a large home for a family reunion or a cosy cottage with a loved one, we’re on hand to help. There’s something for everyone; from historic country homes to farmhouses surrounded by rolling countryside. If you want to bring your pooch along too, we have lots of pet-friendly properties to choose from.
Best locations for a holiday cottage in Scotland
There are lots of snug log cabins, gorgeous homes and stylish properties scattered across the Scottish countryside so you can find the perfect hot tub holiday for your escape.
1. Loch Lomond
Ideal for: Wildlife and walks
Follow winding woodland trails and look out for the beautiful native wildlife as you explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, just north of Glasgow.
Best walk: Follow the Luss Heritage Path through the rolling countryside and pretty stone villages.
Best activity: Climb Ben Lomond Mountain for beautiful sweeping views.
Place to stay: Loch Lomond Cottage II is a quaint holiday home on the banks of Loch Lomond. The dog-friendly home has three bedrooms and an indoor hot tub.
2. Scottish Highlands
Ideal for: Mountain views
The Scottish Highlands are a mountainous region boasting crumbling Medieval ruins, magical waterfalls and the UK’s highest peak, Ben Nevis.
Best walk: Take in dramatic cliff top views and sandy beaches along the Moray Coast Trail.
Best activity: Hunt for Nessie the monster on a Loch Ness boat trip.
Place to stay: The Shieling is a contemporary two-bedroom retreat nestled beside a tranquil loch with a sunken hot tub, four acre grounds and gorgeous views. It’s in the perfect spot to explore the Highlands or the Isle of Skye.
3. Cairngorms
Ideal for: Natural wonder
Cairngorms National Park is twice the size of the Lake District and boasts more mountains, forests, rivers and lochs than you can imagine.
Best walk: Pick up the Speyside Way as it winds into Aviemore.
Best activity: Enjoy the wonders of the night sky by stargazing at Cairngorms Dark Sky Park.
Place to stay: Tom’s Lodge is a unique pet-friendly eco-friendly lodge, sleeping 10, in the heart of the Cairngorms and just over half an hour from Inverness.
4. Scottish Borders
Ideal for: England meets Scotland
The Scottish Borders is easily accessible making it perfect for a short stay. There’s plenty to keep visitors busy from the picturesque Berwickshire coastline to the world-famous city of Edinburgh.
Best walk: Learn about the fascinating history of Berwick-Upon-Tweed with this circular walk around the town.
Best activity: Explore the beautiful gardens and fine house at Abbotsford.
Place to stay: Dove Hot Tub Cottage is a delightful home in a secluded spot with two bedrooms and an outdoor hot tub.
5. Dumfries and Galloway
Ideal for: The best of inland and coastline
Dumfries and Galloway is a beautiful area of the lowlands which boasts acres of greenery and forests alongside rocky coastline and pretty beaches.
Best walk: Try out part of the Southern Upland Way, which runs 341km from the west coast to east coast.
Best activity: Visit Caerlaverock Castle, one of Scotland’s finest Medieval fortresses.
Place to stay: Terraughtie Cottage East is a pretty three-bedroom home with a large garden and hot tub on the outskirts of Dumfries.