Half Term Breaks in Scotland

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Scotland Half Term Cottages

  • Snaptrip - Generals Yard
  • 2

    Eyemouth

    Generals Yard

    Ref: S682826

    Reviews 42

    2
    3
    Eyemouth has been a busy fishing port for generations and is still supplied by local fishing boats today. It is located on the East Coast, just over the Scottish Border, and is only eight miles north of Berwick-upon-Tweed. A number of tourist...

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    £248

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  • Snaptrip - Gualan Sands
  • 2

    Iochdar

    Gualan Sands

    Ref: S526284

    Reviews 14

    3
    6
    Creagorry is a peaceful coastal village on the south shore of Benbecula. It is known for the causeway which links it to South Uist and it offers several attractions including a historic 19th century inn. Dining options include the nearby Dark...

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    £297

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  • Snaptrip - Sanda Pod with Hot Tub
  • Girvan

    Sanda Pod with Hot Tub

    Ref: S1337005

    Reviews 2

    2
    4
    Experience ingenious compact living with the stylish and luxurious Sanda Pod at Bennane Shore Holiday Park. Designed for a unique family escape, this modern pod features innovative sleeping arrangements, including a mezzanine area and hidden beds....

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    £88

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  • Snaptrip - 26 Strathtay Lodges
  • 2

    Aberfeldy

    26 Strathtay Lodges

    Ref: S899830

    3
    6
    The market town of Aberfeldy stands on the River Tay amidst beautiful scenery in rural Perthshire. Famous for its association with Burns and his poem The Birks Of Aberfeldy, the bridge built for General Wade in 1733 and, more recently, The Hills...

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    £115

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  • Snaptrip - Corncrake Cottage
  • 3

    Leverburgh

    Corncrake Cottage

    Ref: S526318

    Reviews 16

    3
    6
    Leverburgh is a village resting at the south end of the Isle of Harris. Surrounded by water, Leverburgh is known as a fishing port and the village boasts a number of fantastic cafes and restaurants and just outside the village is Sam’s Seafood...

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    £361

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  • Snaptrip - Hazel's Cottage
  • 1

    Campbeltown

    Hazel's Cottage

    Ref: S880699

    Reviews 6

    2
    4
    Campbeltown is the Kintyre Peninsula's main town and is set in a deep bay, sheltered by Davaar Island, which can be reached by foot at low tide by a mile-long causeway, and the beautiful surrounding hills. In its heyday, the town boasted a vast...

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    £103

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  • Snaptrip - The Bothy
  • 1

    Stonehaven

    The Bothy

    Ref: S422016

    Reviews 23

    2
    4
    Newtonhill is a popular commuter town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, with a rocky bay for adventurous travellers to explore. Newtonhill is home to a thriving community spirit with many events throughout the year. The town offers a supermarket, café,...

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    £89

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  • Snaptrip - Strathnoon
  • Inverness

    Strathnoon

    Ref: S1065409

    2
    4
    Within easy reach of a host of exciting tourist attractions and surrounded by spectacular mountain and moorland scenery, the small village of Carrbridge has a great deal to offer during both the summer and winter months. Situated within the...

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    £178

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  • Snaptrip - Wood End
  • 1

    Dalbeattie

    Wood End

    Ref: S375873

    Reviews 37

    2
    4
    Perched within a wooded valley on the River Urr and settled within the south west of Scotland is the quaint town of Dalbeattie. Home to a good selection of pubs, restaurants and well-stocked convenience stores, as well as beautiful parks for walks...

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    £68

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  • Snaptrip - Barnacle, Sandyhills
  • Sandyhills

    Barnacle, Sandyhills

    Ref: S135453

    Reviews 32

    2
    4
    Barnacle is a semi-detached traditional stone farm cottage with off-road parking. A log burner keeps the cottage warm and cosy throughout the winter months. The perfect family destination, RSPB Mersehead has a stunning beach and sand dunes just a...

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    £101

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  • Snaptrip - Livet Cottage
  • 2

    Ballindalloch

    Livet Cottage

    Ref: S363785

    Reviews 21

    2
    4
    Holding the record as the highest village in the Scottish Highlands, Tomintoul is a fabulous village set within the beautiful Cairngorms National Park. Home to a quintessential village store and Post Office, as well as a handful of thriving local...

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    £124

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  • Snaptrip - 15 New Shawbost
  • 2

    Lewis

    15 New Shawbost

    Ref: S1375219

    3
    6
    Shawbost is a rugged coastal countryside village resting between Carloway and Barvas on the west side of the Isle of Lewis. The village is known for its Gaelic heritage, traditional weaving connections through the Harris Tweed Hebrides mill, and...

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    £171

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  • Snaptrip - 2 Bed Cottage in Hawick
  • 1

    Hawick

    2 Bed Cottage in Hawick

    Ref: S425578

    2
    4
    Additional information and rules . Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - Shower room with WC - Electric combination oven and microwave, ceramic hob, fridge with ice box and washing machine -...

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    £88

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  • Snaptrip - The Byre, Kirkcudbright
  • Kirkcudbright

    The Byre, Kirkcudbright

    Ref: S678808

    Reviews 2

    2
    4
    Formed from a converted farm steading, The Byre provides luxury accommodation graded 4* by Visit Scotland, all on one level, ideal for those with limited mobility, located in a rural, yet not remote setting, close to the town of...

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    £139

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  • Snaptrip - Fircroft
  • 2

    Perth

    Fircroft

    Ref: S1261058

    3
    6
    This peaceful little village sits on the banks of the River Nith which flows into the Solway Firth, near the southern coast of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. Glencaple benefits from a friendly pub/restaurant, a Post Office/shop and a superb...

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    £127

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  • Snaptrip - Beach View Cottage
  • 2

    Pollachar

    Beach View Cottage

    Ref: S526168

    Reviews 18

    2
    4
    Daliburgh is a town on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides and is known for being a crofting town. There is a memorial here to commemorate the life and works of Donald Allan MacDonald, a Gaelic poet who lived in Daliburgh in the mid 20th century. It...

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    £181

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  • Snaptrip - Partan Cottage
  • Burnmouth

    Partan Cottage

    Ref: S599853

    Reviews 24

    2
    4
    The tiny fishing hamlet of Lower Burnmouth enjoys an idyllic location at the foot of picturesque cliffs of the Berwickshire coast. Uninterrupted coastal views, an interesting rocky shoreline and quaint fishermen's cottages are just some of the...

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    £117

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  • Snaptrip - Munro Cottage, Rockcliffe
  • Rockcliffe

    Munro Cottage, Rockcliffe

    Ref: S372306

    Reviews 22

    4
    7
    Munro Cottage is a classic seaside family holiday cottage sleeping 7, fronting onto the popular sandy cove of Rockcliffe beach in the picturesque coastal village on the Solway Firth. The main living rooms along with most of the bedrooms all have...

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    £183

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  • Snaptrip - The Stables
  • 1

    Thornhill

    The Stables

    Ref: S1076763

    2
    4
    The quiet village of Thornhill is in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway in southern Scotland, and is an ideal place for a relaxing break. Surrounded by wonderful scenery and the low hills of Carsphairn and Lowther, there are plenty of...

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    £114

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  • Snaptrip - Kestrel Lodge
  • 3

    Dumfries

    Kestrel Lodge

    Ref: S134288

    Reviews 42

    2
    4
    Dumfries is a market town in the area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Some writers have suggested that Dumfries dates back to the Roman era, though no undeniable evidence has been found of this. Boasting the Dumfries Museum, with an 18th...

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    £74

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  • Snaptrip - Station House
  • 2

    Lybster

    Station House

    Ref: S683300

    Reviews 25

    3
    6
    The Caithness settlement of Lybster, which is steeped in clan history, is situated in a broad harbour with views of the Moray Coast and the North Sea. There are many amenities available in Lybster, such as hotels, stores, and a golf course. You...

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    £117

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  • Snaptrip - 3 Bed Cottage in Grantown-on-spey
  • 1

    Grantown on Spey

    3 Bed Cottage in Grantown-on-spey

    Ref: S841800

    3
    5
    Additional information and rules . Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 1 king, 1 single, 1 twin - Please note for bookings arriving before July 2024 this is property will sleep 6 with the twin room configuration...

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    £148

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  • Snaptrip - Dolphin Cottage
  • 1

    Banff

    Dolphin Cottage

    Ref: S527600

    Reviews 22

    2
    4
    Banff is a former county town and a Royal Burgh that was founded in 1324 by Robert the Bruce. The village is known for its remarkable architecture and has been classified as an Outstanding Conservation Area. Banff has a diverse range of...

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    £82

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  • Snaptrip - Waters Edge
  • 2

    Stranraer

    Waters Edge

    Ref: S526544

    Reviews 17

    4
    8
    Stranraer is located on the northern side of the isthmus that connects the Rhins of Galloway to the mainland, on the beaches of Loch Ryan. There are plenty of shops and cafés and the Stranraer Town Trail explores historic sites. The Southern...

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    £210

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    It’s the end of another school term so why not look at holiday dates for a short break with the family? Snaptrip offers all sorts of holiday accommodation across the United Kingdom from England and Wales to Scotland and Northern Ireland. Holidays in Scotland offer something for everyone all year round from Easter Monday, to the half term autumn holidays, right through to Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Enjoy outdoor adventure, history and culture, and peace and quiet amidst stunning scenery. 

    There’s no need to wait until the summer holidays to treat yourself to a week’s break. Our fully equipped holiday properties are available all year round - even over bank holidays for a long weekend stay. Some public holidays in Scotland are even better as local councils go all out to celebrate the likes of Robert Burns Night, St Andrews day and Guy Fawkes and bonfire night. You could visit a huge city like Edinburgh, home of the Scottish Parliament or get away from it all around the fascinating wildlife of the Shetland Islands.

    We have a huge range of self-catering properties to choose from, and our customer service team is always busy trying to make sure our customers get the best prices guaranteed. So whether you’re a teacher looking for a romantic half term break away from marking homework, or you’re after a family holiday to enjoy with the kids, check out our amazing holiday properties today. 

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    Who says that school holidays can’t be fun and educational? There’s so much to see and do in Scotland from outdoor adventure to wildlife spotting and brushing up on a bit of royal history.

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