The Best Scottish Highlands Boutique Hotels

an imposing castle, set in extensive grounds against a backdrop of Ben Nevis, with elegant rooms, fine dining and sumptuous public areas

elegant and luxurious hotel set amidst peaceful scenery that stretches to the coast, its Gaelic name rather aptly means Glen of Tranquillity

in a wonderful hillside spot, traditional country house charm abounds downstairs here and contemporary glamour in the guest rooms

enjoy the luxurious rooms and a 2 AA rosette restaurant in this 17th century mansion, rich in historic character, overlooking Beauly Firth

at this charming hotel and gardens beside the sea, enjoy the comfort of grand, period-style rooms, relaxing communal areas and a games room

in a picturesque harbour location in the south of Skye, enjoy great food here and scenic views from charming rooms, some with four poster beds

a grand baronial house, set in 50 acres of wooded grounds on the shores of Loch Oich, offers a peaceful retreat amidst the Highland Glens

on the shores of Loch Gairloch, this magnificent former shooting lodge provides luxurious accommodation, just off the NC 500 scenic route

guests can enjoy first-class cuisine at this exceptionally well presented restaurant which boasts 8 sumptuously furnished, en-suite rooms

set in 8 acres of mature woodland, this elegant hotel offers individually decorated rooms, cosy lounges with log fires and gourmet dining

with sumptuously decorated rooms and a fine-dining restaurant, this luxurious hotel sits just outside Inverness and exudes a unique charm

set in an elevated spot amidst 10 acres of grounds, just off the A9, a characterful house featuring elegant, classically styled rooms

a relaxing break is ensured at this lovingly restored historic house set in extensive riverside grounds with a 9-hole golf course and fishing spots

this fine example of a Victorian villa has spacious rooms decorated in a classic style, and an elegant sitting room with an open fire

once visited by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, this spacious 18th century hotel retains traditional character alongside modern comforts

just outside Inverness and a short drive to Loch Ness, a fine Georgian manor set in 6 acres of manicured grounds offering a relaxing retreat

this idyllic former hunting lodge retreat offers not only its awe-inspiring setting but also elegant rooms and the best of Scottish cuisine

a luxurious country house hotel with individually styled elegance in the rooms - some have Jacuzzi baths and sound systems in the bathrooms

spacious rooms, luxuriously appointed, and casual fine dining, add up to a memorable stay, at this renovated, 16th century hunting lodge

rail travellers can step straight from the station into the vaulted lobby of this well appointed hotel, featuring a stunning, ornate staircase

peacefully situated in 3 acres on the edge of the historic village, this refurbished former hunting lodge offers elegant accommodation

this former coaching inn offers stylish, well-presented rooms, warming log fires, fresh local food and a good range of Highland whiskies

boasting spacious rooms with original features, this elegant hotel commands an imposing position with glorious mountain views

nestled in 21 acres of mature parkland and gardens and just 10 minutes walk from the beach; stay in elegant rooms traditionally furnished

this friendly hotel has elegant well-equipped rooms, scenic mountain views and an interesting location next to the Strathspey Steam Railway

enjoy the splendour of this 12th-century castle, sensitively updated into a modern hotel, but retaining plenty of its original character and charm

experience an historic Scottish castle, there are bright, well-presented rooms, a restaurant serving local produce and a walled garden

Edwardian period house, overlooking the Brora River, with tastefully decorated rooms, 3 dining options and pampering spa treatment rooms

in a breathtaking Isle of Skye "wilderness" setting, a striking hotel offers designer cabins and luxury facilities, including a sauna and plunge pool

guests can enjoy hearty, cooked breakfasts at this award-winning B&B, boasting luxuriously furnished, spacious rooms and views over the Firth

set in woodlands this peaceful hotel has an exceptional location with magnificent sea views and very fine regional dishes in the restaurant

Victorian-era hotel, in the style of a medieval castle, suitably updated and ell-placed for visiting the nearby Glenmorangie distillery

a quaint family-run hotel on Portree's harbour front, overlooking the bay, has a range of comfortable rooms, several with four poster beds

guests can enjoy stunning views of Loch Ness from the cosy lounge bar at this elegant B&B, set in private grounds, close to the Falls of Foyers

set within the private grounds of the 17th-century Achnagairn Estate, this popular event/conference venue also offers elegant, spacious rooms

Victorian house updated to offer well-appointed rooms in smart, Scottish style décor, whilst retaining many of the characterful original features

this refurbished Georgian mansion in extensive grounds has a fantastic location on a picturesque island and enjoys access to outdoor activities

intimate, Scottish baronial style house, set in 14 acres of woodland, offers beautifully appointed rooms, lounge with log fire and scenic views

the well-appointed rooms are decorated to a high standard and some enjoy views across Loch Linnhe at this former weather Observatory

traditional, charming, waterside inn featuring cosy, homely guest rooms with no TVs and a restaurant serving locally caught seafood

set on the edge of the village, high quality accommodation in spacious rooms is offered in this 1903 Highland lodge in landscaped grounds

in a sublime position on the shore of Loch Shiel, this attractive country house hotel offers a range of rooms, all spacious and comfortable

set in an acre of walled gardens, with a pitch-and-putt green, next to the River Thurso; the elegant, traditional style rooms retain period features

perched overlooking Armadale Bay this Victorian mansion enjoys scenic views and a quiet setting and is being restored to its former glory

Victorian charm combines with comfortable, modern amenities at this loch side lodge where you can enjoy a wee dram and great views

this splendid Highland Victorian Villa has been refurbished to retain the fine period features and provide style and comfort in elegant rooms

a former laird’s house set in 20 acres of gardens and woodland, there are traditional style rooms, drawing rooms and an impressive staircase

this handsome and historic Georgian Highland home, peacefully set, offers spacious rooms of period grandeur, facing the sea or woods

handsome Victorian villa retaining plenty of its original character whilst at the same time offering comfortable and contemporary rooms

this artistically furnished period house, set in the midst of glorious countryside, offers every comfort and a delicious vegetarian breakfast

provides well-equipped rooms decorated to a high standard and a freshly cooked, Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced produce

this remote and peaceful B&B is surrounded by magnificent Highland scenery, and receives high review scores for the smart modern rooms

a 2 bedroom apartment, forming part of a traditional Highland farmhouse, with private entrance, sitting room and dining kitchen

this fine Victorian house has retained its period character with style, and the hospitable owner offers luxurious comfort and a delicious breakfast

a handsome house packed with bags of original character and decorated in an Arts and Crafts style; walk to Nairn's golden sands in 4 minutes