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Vernons 100 best to the finest selection of the very best self catering properties in Scotland

There are over 5,000 self catering holiday homes in Scotland, these are Vernon's 100 best.

100 BEST is a guide to the top luxury Self Catering in Scotland. This is the benchmark independent guide for interesting, comfortable, welcoming and luxurious accommodation throughout Scotland and the Scottish Isles. That doesn't mean they are the most expensive holiday homes, prices start from only £150. Value for money underpins this guide, every single one of these chosen properties are excellent in their own right, and visitors are ensured a really special vacation or short holiday. Vernon's 100 BEST is a truly independent guide to the very best Scottish luxury Self-Catering holiday cottages.  ( who is Vernon? )

Take the risk out of choosing self catering in Scotland we have selected the top 100 Scottish self catering offers.

Below is a list of the latest self catering holiday cottages to be added to the guide:

Tore View at Nethermill - 19th century mill cottage on the beach by Pennan, Banffshire (sleeps 6)
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A beautifully converted historic mill cottage on a lovely sheltered beach, with great sea and hillside views. Excellent base for exploring the stunning Banffshire coast with its quiet, unspoilt beaches. Spot seals and dolphins from your doorstep. holiday cottages in scotland

Easter Kintrae - Victorian family house near Elgin and the coast (sleeps 10)
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A large Victorian family home, Easter Kintrae sits on a rise overlooking fields, hills and the ruins of Duffus castle, close to rugged coast and beautiful beaches. There is plenty of living space, rooms are furnished with lovely antiques and the gardens are delightful. Ideally placed for beaches, coastal walks, golf, outdoor pursuits and the Speyside malt whisky trail. self catering holidays in scotland

The Blue Cabin by the Sea - hideaway cottage in the Scottish Borders (sleeps 4)
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A cheerful, cosy, quirky and very comfortable holiday cottage right by the shore in a tiny private cove, full of original creative touches and with a definite maritime feel. Perfect for a seaside holiday in peace and seclusion, for writing, painting, exploring the coastline, bird- or seal-watching. Accessible via a smugglers' tunnel through to the beach. self catering holidays in scotland

Inshriach House - Edwardian country house in the Cairngorms (sleep 17+)
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A spacious, characterful Edwardian house on a beautiful estate in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, perfect for holidays, house parties and special occasions. Inshriach retains its original style and charm, including wood panelling, fireplaces, deep iron clawed baths, solid wood four poster, half tester and brass beds. The many windows offer lovely views of the garden, estate and countryside. self catering holidays in scotland

The Green House and Armadillo - luxury eco home in beautiful, quiet setting in Scottish Borders (sleep 4+2)
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An attractive eco holiday home on a working smallholding in beautiful, quiet countryside and with lovely views, the Green House combines luxury and comfort with sound planet friendly principles, allowing you to have a fantastic holiday which doesn't cost the earth. Beside the house sits the Armadillo, a quirky, comfortable annexe for two - ideal for youngsters or the young at heart. self catering holidays in scotland

Dignity and Time - luxury cottages in a beautiful, tranquil glen in the Scottish Borders (each sleeps 8)
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Two beautifully converted traditional stone barns set in 2,000 acres of farmland in a tranquil valley in the Scottish Borders, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside, nearby attractive towns and the wealth of history in the area. Enclosed gardens, cots and high chairs make the cottages well suited to young familes. self catering holidays in scotland

Whitefalls Spa Lodges - luxury romantic self catering on Lewis, with sauna and spa (each sleeps 2)
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Romantic, luxurious and spacious and with spectacular panoramic views, Whitefalls Spa Lodges offer seclusion and tranquillity in a truly stunning location, combined with all the style of a boutique hotel and luxury spa in your very own private self-catering lodge. Exclusively for couples, Whitefalls is perfect for honeymoons, romantic breaks, special occasions or just to get away from it all. self catering holidays in scotland

Craigeanie Farmhouse - luxury cottage in a beautiful setting, Glen Lyon, near Aberfeldy (sleeps 5+cot)
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Craigeanie Farmhouse is an attractive, traditional stone farmhouse in a beautiful setting.in Glen Lyon, Scotland's loveliest glen. With forty acres of land incuding its own island and a stretch of more than half a mile of the River Lyon, Craigneanie is perfect for fishing, stalking, walking, and enjoying the beautiful scenery and tranquility of the glen.
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The Coach House Durhamhill - large holiday house with a lovely view (sleeps 12+2 or 6+2 and 6+2)
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The Coach House is a fantastic Georgian coach house with an additional modern turf roofed eco wing forming either two completely separate holiday homes or one large one. It sits high up on a hill with a panoramic view of the Galloway Hills and overlooks farmland and a small traditional Galloway village of stone built houses and cottages. The area is wonderful for outdoor pursuits as well as arts and crafts.
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Rhumhor Holiday Lodge - luxury self catering in Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park ( sleeps 9+1 )
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Luxury Self Catering Loch Lomond National Park An attractive, large holiday home, full of character, in a lovely setting on the edge of Loch Goil sea loch. Located in a forest park within a national park, the house is in a peaceful spot with beautiful views of the loch and mountains and provides spacious accommodation for a large group, including the converted tennis pavilion, ideal for celebrating a special occasion.
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Scottish Borders Cottage - Branxholm Knowe (sleeps up to 10)
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Branxholm Knowe is a large, characterful property set in two acres of gardens in a very private position near Hawick in the Scottish Borders. The house retains many original period features and has been sympathetically upgraded in recent years to provide high quality holiday accommodation ideally suited to entertaining with family and friends.

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Baymore House, self catering on Grimsay, by North Uist - sleeps 6
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Baymore House is a lovely architect-designed house set in a beautiful spot on the small island of Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, close to the water and overlooking hills and fresh- and sea-water lochs to the island of Ronay and the Eaval mountain.

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Luxury Lodges - Loch Ness self catering (Sleep 10 and 6)
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Located in historic Glen Urquhart just a few miles from legendary Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, these purpose built luxury lodges are set in landscaped grounds and enjoy views of the imposing Suidhe Ghuirmain peaks and the river and verdant glen below.

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Dundream - holiday cottage by the coast with a magnificent view (sleeps 8 +2)
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Dundream is a glorious addition to our 100 Best portfolio, nestled on a little hill on the beautiful, undiscovered, rugged North Rhins of Galloway in South West Scotland with spectacular sea views to the Mull of Kintyre. A luxury holistic holiday retreat built with a deep sense of love for this area of outstanding natural beauty.
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Ullapool Cottages - self catering (2 luxury eco cottages, each sleeps 4 and 2 - completion due April 2013)
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Ullapool self catering holiday cottages Two luxury self catering eco holiday cottages, set in the north west Highlands. Built into the hillside, these eco cottages offer a truly Scottish experience. Brilliantly designed by architect Stuart Bagshaw.

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Black Clauchrie - big holiday home that sleeps from 14 up to 28
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Luxury Big Holiday House in Scotland
This wonderful large holiday house has been the focus of Channel 4's TV program Country House Rescue, which showed the agonising difficulty in turning this capacious derelict into the luxury stately holiday house that it is today. This big holiday home is an excellent venue to celebrate a large family gathering.

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Scalpay Island - romantic self catering beside the Isle of Skye( each cottage sleeps 4, 6 & 6)
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Isle of Scalpay   Situated in the Inner Hebrides on the West Coast of Scotland, sheltered by the Cullin Mountains of Skye lies the small, private island of Scalpay. A trip here offers exceptional Highland wildlife, remote and romantic holiday cottages on the shore, spectacular Highland views and a peaceful haven with no roads, shops, pubs or urban disturbances.

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White House Lodge - 19th century cottage, remote self catering on Coll, Inner Hebrides - sleeps 8
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Remote self catering on Coll

19th century farm cottage set in a two acre plot just 400m from the rugged shoreline of the small Isle of Coll in Scotland's Inner Hebrides. Recently rebuilt from a derelict state to a high standard, the cottage now offers very comfortable eco-friendly accommodation in a quiet, rural location .
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Coillabus Lodges, Islay - romantic eco self catering on Islay ( each sleeps 2-4 )
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Romantic eco self catering on Islay

Secluded, luxury eco lodges set high on the hillside on Islay's Oa Peninsula with superb views to the sea, private sauna and hot tub. Home spa treatments and chef service may be booked ahead. An excellent venue for a honeymoon, special anniversary or romantic break.

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I moved to Dumfries and Galloway over 20 years ago to find a better way of life in a spectacular environment, This is my holiday home, it offers comfortable accommodation at a very good price.

The Old Exchange - 4 apartments by Castle Douglas (apartments each sleep 3 or 4 total of 14)
The Old Exchange self catering

The Old Exchange is located in the heart of the National Trust for Scotland's Estate of Threave Castle and Gardens. The Old Exchange has four holiday accommodations set in this lovely location. Castle Douglas is Scotland's national Food Town and as such The Old Exchange makes an excellent self-catering Scotland holiday home in which to take a short break.

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The criteria we have used for inclusion in this guide We value aspects of luxury Scottish self-catering accommodation that has a real effect on your holiday experience. Interesting architecture, an inspirational view or the proximity of a property to an historic site and the comfort of the furnishings and the tastefulness of the decoration. All the self catering accommodation in this guide has been personally chosen by Vernon Ballantine His passion for providing world class self catering in Scotland has made his voice valuable in Scottish tourism and he hopes you enjoy his choice; Vernon's 100 best luxury self catering in Scotland

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