Dog Friendly Places to Stay in Highlands

A Scandinavian style house for seven near Gairloch on the North Coast 500, with sea views through floor to ceiling glass, an enclosed lawn and two dogs welcome.

A four bedroom, four bathroom house for ten at Durness, built where John Lennon spent childhood holidays, with sea views, two wood burners and an enclosed lawn, two dogs welcome.

A one bedroom croft cottage for two at Rhiconich near Kinlochbervie, with a large enclosed garden, views over Loch Inchard and Sandwood Bay in reach, three dogs welcome.

A single level cottage for six near Loch Arkaig at Achnacarry, with a double height lounge, a drying room and a large enclosed garden, two dogs welcome.

A stone and timber house for eight just outside Grantown-on-Spey, with countryside views, a hot tub and an enclosed garden of lawn on all sides, two dogs welcome.

A detached single level bungalow for six in a wooded hamlet near Drumnadrochit, with an open fire, a large enclosed garden and Glen Affric within reach, two dogs welcome.

A detached cottage for four in the crofting village of Culkein near Drumbeg, with sea and island views, an enclosed garden, a wood burner and two dogs welcome.

A peaceful character cottage for four in Fort Augustus, with two sitting rooms, a multi fuel stove and a vast fenced garden surrounded by trees, one dog welcome.

A light, bright contemporary cottage for four on the edge of Nairn, all on one level, with an enclosed paved garden and deck, beaches nearby and one dog welcome.

A listed Highland lodge for six at Scatwell at the mouth of Strathconon, three bedrooms, a wood burner, a boot room and a large enclosed garden with a firepit, two dogs welcome.

The former forester's cottage on a Highland estate above the Cromarty Firth, sleeping five, with a large enclosed garden, a log burner, woodland walks from the door and two dogs welcome.

A three bedroom cottage for six outside Tain, down a quiet lane to a sandy beach, with an enclosed garden, a fenced half acre paddock and two dogs welcome.

A single storey lodge for three at Mey near John o' Groats, with a private hot tub, sea views to Orkney, an enclosed garden and one dog welcome.

A 19th century detached cottage for six in Tain, with two wood burners, a generous enclosed lawned garden, a reading snug and two dogs welcome.

A six bedroom house for eleven near Laxford Bridge in Sutherland, with two wood burner lounges, a sunroom overlooking the river and hill loch fishing included, two dogs welcome.

A detached cottage for five in Poolewe, 30 yards from the shore of Loch Ewe, with an enclosed lawned garden, a ground floor bedroom and bathroom, and two dogs welcome.

An architect designed, reverse level house for six at Kinlochleven, seen on Grand Designs, with views of the Mamores, a hot tub and sauna in the enclosed garden, and three dogs welcome.

A bespoke detached cabin for two in Kinlochleven, with mountain views, a wood burner, underfloor heating and a private hot tub in a fully enclosed garden, one dog welcome.

A family bungalow for six on the outskirts of Fort Augustus, with over half an acre of enclosed lawned garden, a wood burner and red squirrels at the feeders, and your dog welcome.

A spacious farmhouse for six near Castletown on the Caithness coast, with an open fire, a Rayburn, an enclosed lawned garden and Dunnet Bay close by, two dogs welcome.

A Victorian villa for eight in Nairn, close to the town centre and two beaches, with a large lawned enclosed garden, two wood burners and two dogs welcome.

A bungalow for four at Drumnadrochit near Loch Ness, with a hot tub on the decked patio, an enclosed garden and one dog welcome.

A single storey lodge for five at Opinan near Gairloch, raised above the sea with a private deck, an enclosed garden, two dogs welcome and a sandy beach close by.

A whitewashed cottage for six on a working farm estate at Ardgour on Loch Linnhe, with a wood burner, a safely enclosed garden and two dogs welcome.

A charming three bedroom home for five in Grantown-on-Spey with a hot tub in the private enclosed garden, a wood burner and Anagach Woods 500 metres away, one dog welcome.

A Highland stone cottage for five in the village of Tomich near Glen Affric, with a wood burner, a sunroom, an enclosed garden and one dog welcome.

A listed beach house for twelve at Applecross with a pebble beach on the doorstep, views towards Skye, an enclosed front garden and a wood burner, two dogs welcome.

An airy single level lodge for four in the village of Cannich, close to Glen Affric, with a pretty enclosed garden, far reaching country views and three dogs welcome.

A single level lodge for four at Cannich with its own private enclosed garden and open country views, a king room and a bunk room, and three dogs welcome.

A detached single level lodge for four in the village of Cannich, with countryside views, a private enclosed garden and three dogs welcome, Glen Affric and Strathglass close by.

A former doctor's surgery turned two bedroom cottage for four in the fishing village of Kinlochbervie, with an enclosed back garden, sea views and two dogs welcome.

A two bedroom stay for four at Durness with en suites, glass balconies, a completely enclosed garden, views to Sango Bay and two dogs welcome.

A remote cottage for six on the banks of Lochindorb, facing a ruined island castle, with a Rangemaster kitchen and an enclosed garden, two dogs welcome.

A delightful detached cottage for four at Ardross with countryside views, a wood burner and half an acre of private enclosed garden for the dogs to run in, three dogs welcome.

A four bedroom house for eight at Badachro near Gairloch, with an open fire, a large enclosed garden with decking and a sun house, two dogs welcome.