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Scotland is the perfect place for a romantic getaway with its spectacular scenery, succulent local produce and a very warm welcome from your hosts at Scotland's Best B&Bs.
Staying with our B&Bs means you can be sure of high standards and enjoy a romantic break with the Best that Scotland has to offer. All our members provide delicious breakfasts, and several can offer you evening meals or afternoon teas.
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Converted 18th century mill near Kelso. It is less than 2 miles from the English border and ideal for visiting the Berwickshire/Northumberland coastline, as well as the historic Border towns of Kelso, Melrose and Jedburgh with their famous Abbey ruins. Mill House is perfect for walkers as it is at the end of The Pennine Way and also close to St Cuthbert’s Way Trail from Melrose to Lindisfarne. Choice of 5 spacious rooms/suites (double, twin, family). A full Scottish breakfast is served in the panelled Dining Room. Guests can also relax on the patio or in the drawing room with open fire. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 5 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). This Country House sits in the grounds of a 100-acre estate, just 2 miles from the historic town of Linlithgow. Only 20 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. An ideal base for exploring the Central Belt with Linlithgow Palace and Outlander locations close by. This peaceful rural retreat has 3 ensuite luxury bedrooms (one on the ground floor). Your hostess is previous winner of the Friendliest Landlady award and can offer afternoon tea with home baking on arrival. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 5 Star B&B (2024/25). This elegant Country House near Blairgowrie is set in private grounds in the rolling countryside of eastern Perthshire. Recently renovated, it offers 2 ensuite bedrooms: 1 super king/twin and 1 king with a sofa bed (for up to 2 children). Woodland walks and cycle paths are nearby. This tranquil retreat is the perfect base for exploring Perthshire, the Angus Glens, Dundee, Fife and the Cairngorm mountains. Evening meals are available by special request. Your hostess Liz is a trained Nutritional Therapist who offers good home cooking with vegetables from the garden when in season. Enjoy home baking in the guests' sitting room in the afternoons. Only 90 minutes north of Edinburgh. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Set in the picturesque Perthshire town of Pitlochry - ideal for golf, gardens, historic sites and touring scenic Perthshire and Central Scotland. Regional winner of Scottish Thistle Award for the Most Hospitable B&B / Guest House in Central, Fife & Tayside 2019/20 and winner of a Special Commendation at the national finals. Relax in one of 3 elegant, stylish ensuite bedrooms, and enjoy breakfast served in the dining room overlooking the garden. Gift vouchers available. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). A peaceful retreat in picturesque Aberfeldy in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Brae House has an elevated position overlooking the River Tay with panoramic mountain views. 2 superking/twin ensuite bedrooms with a choice of bath or shower. Children welcome. Tasty breakfasts with local produce. Lovely walks nearby including the famous Birks of Aberfeldy. Explore Loch Tay, Pitlochry, Dunkeld and the Trossachs. BOOK NOW
This tranquil rural retreat sits at the west end of Loch Rannoch in the heart of Highland Perthshire. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, artists and anglers, as well as nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Rannoch Moor 5 miles. Aberfeldy 30 miles. Pitlochry 35 miles. 4 super king / twin bedrooms. 10% discount for 4 nights or more. Families with children are welcome. Dogs are welcome for a small charge. Hearty homecooked evening meals using local produce with a wide choice of 2 or 3 courses and a selection of beers, wines & spirits including single malt whiskies. Discover Munros, Corbetts, Outlander locations, Loch Rannoch Clan Trail and the famous scenic West Highland railway line. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star B&B (2024/25). Situated in the quiet village of Blair Atholl on the southern edge of the Cairngorms National Park. Located 7 miles from Pitlochry, it's an idea base from which to explore Perthshire, the Highlands, Angus & Dundee and Royal Deeside. Enjoy spectacular scenery, castles, distilleries, golf, fishing, hill walking, white water rafting, mountain biking and cycling. Choice of 3 elegantly furnished bedrooms (2 superking double / twin & 1 kingsize double rooms). All with generous hospitality trays, luxurious toiletries, bathrobes and TVs. Breakfast features a wide selection of hot and cold dishes with local produce. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Set in Upper Largo, this 19th century cottage has sea views in an idyllic location on a coastal path. Bayview is surrounded by famous Fife golf courses and Margaret can organise golf tee times at reduced rates at some local clubs for her guests. Just 11 miles from historic St Andrews. Choose from 2 ensuite rooms offering a choice of double, twin or triple sleeping arrangements. Relax in the well tended garden where your hosts grow their own fruit, which you can enjoy fresh or in preserves for breakfast. Sumptuous cooked breakfasts are a specialty. Romantic Breaks including champagne, handmade chocolate delights, fresh flowers, fresh fruit, candles, bathrobes. BOOK NOW
This modern self-built home and smallholding sits near the picturesque village of Ceres (5 miles from Cupar). Enjoy views of the Lomond Hills and Fife countryside from bedrooms overlooking the garden. Choice of 3 kingsize double rooms with ensuite rainfall shower, complimentary toiletries and fluffy bathrobes. Private garden with patio area. Dogs welcome (small charge) in the Garden View bedroom. Close to woodland walks, cycling routes and the Fife Pilgrim Way. Many historic attractions, golf courses and distilleries are within a short drive. St Andrews 9 miles. Dundee 15 miles. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). This authentic working family farm is conveniently only 2 miles off the A90 between Dundee and Forfar in the scenic Angus countryside. Exclusive use accommodation with 1 spacious ground floor bedroom (1 double bed, 1 double sofa bed, ensuite shower). 'Taste of Angus' cooked breakfast. Your hosts won the Scottish Thistle Award in 2018/19 for the Most Hospitable B&B in the whole of Scotland. Winners of the Scottish Thistle Award for the Best B&B or Guest House Experience in their region for 2022/23 and for 2023/24. The family can take you on one of their award-winning farm tours to meet the animals, or you can try the Alpaca Walking Experience. You can taste local produce for lunch in the new Cart Shed food experience area. Ideal for exploring the Angus Glens, playing golf or visiting Glamis Castle and the museums of Dundee. Pets are welcome by arrangement. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star B&B (2024/25). This stone cottage in idyllic countryside is ideally situated for exploring the Moray coast, Speyside and Aberdeenshire. Situated near historic Portsoy harbour (3 miles) and Banff (5 miles), Brandon Lodge is also close to the North East 250 Tourist Route. 1 family suite with 2 double bedrooms upstairs, plus 1 kingsize double on the ground floor. Discover whisky distilleries, castles and standing stones, or enjoy golf, fishing, cycling and walking. Spot seals, dolphins, porpoises and whales from the coast or on local boat trips. Open all year. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Discover the unique and authentic experience of life on a Hebridean island while staying at Seaview Bed and Breakfast southern tip of the Isle of Mull. Enjoy award-winning Hebridean hospitality, delicious food, good craic and 'Scottish Thistle' winning customer service. Set in the fishing village of Fionnphort overlooking the Sound of Iona. 2 minutes walk from the ferry to Iona & boat trips to Staffa & the Treshnish Isles. Explore stunning beaches, hills, castles, wildlife spotting. 4 bedrooms (double, twin, single) and the famous Fingal's Breakfast. Dogs welcome in some bedrooms. Your hosts are committed to sustainable green hospitality with their excellent environmental and ecological business practices. BOOK NOW
AA 5 Star B&B on the scenic 'Road to the Isles' with panoramic views of Loch Eil and Ben Nevis. Glenfinnan 6 miles. Fort William 10 miles. Glencoe 26 miles. Mallaig 33 miles. Choice of 2 double / kingsize bedrooms with TV, fridge, ensuite shower, toiletries, bathrobes. Extensive breakfast menu including full Scottish, daily specials, lighter cooked options and Continental platters. Evening meals with a choice of 2 or 3 courses including local venison sausages, salmon, haggis and chicken. See the Jacobite Steam Train pass by the house daily in the summer season. Discover the 5 West Highland Peninsulas of Ardnamurchan, Moidart, Morvern, Sunart and Ardgour. Open all year. Over 18s only. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25) with panoramic views of Loch Linnhe and across to the Ardgour Hills. Glencoe 5 miles. Fort William 15 miles. Oban 29 miles. Ideal for exploring Lochaber, Ardnamurchan, Glen Etive, Rannoch Moor, Mull and the Road the Isles. 4 kingsize bedrooms all with toiletries, TV, mini fridge, ensuite shower (2 rooms also have a bath tub). Guest lounge on the first floor with telescope to watch wildlife on the loch. See birds and red squirrels in the garden while enjoying a full Scottish cooked breakfast or daily special with plenty of choice for vegetarians and vegans. Oatcakes, shortbread, jams and marmalades are all homemade on the premises. Over 18s only. BOOK NOW
This elegantly furnished Victorian villa is just a short walk from Inverness city centre, the River Ness and Caledonian Canal. Choice of 5 ensuite bedrooms - 3 kingsize double rooms (2 with four-poster beds), 1 twin and 1 single. One of the double rooms is on the ground floor (no stairs). This historic property was built in the 1860s and has links to the Bishops of Inverness. It's within walking distance of all the city's attractions, shops and restaurants. An ideal base for touring the Highlands or exploring the North Coast 500. 5% discount for direct bookings online. Open April - October. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 5 Star B&B (2024/25). Situated in Glenmoriston near Loch Ness, half way between Inverness and the Isle of Skye. Set in its own grounds surrounded by open views and forests, it's perfect for hill walking or an ideal touring base. Choice of double/twin bedrooms or a large suite for 4 people. Evening meals (1, 2 or 3 courses) are available with prior notice. Taste our Best award. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Set on the Black Isle sits in an acre of landscaped gardens with views to the surrounding hills. Guests can relax in the garden room, the guest lounge or the garden itself. Only 20 minutes drive north of Inverness, it is ideal for exploring Loch Ness, Glen Affric, Moray, the North Coast 500 and the Highlands. You can also go dolphin watching nearby. Choice of 3 guest rooms with double, twin and family sleeping arrangements. Breakfast is prepared by your hostess using eggs from her own hens. Dinners are available by arrangement featuring the finest meat and seafood including langoustines and scallops caught locally. BOOK NOW
Stylish and tranquil eco-friendly bed & breakfast just off the NC500 with views over the Pentland Firth. 1 mile from the ferry to Orkney. The Castle of Mey, Dunnet Head, John O'Groats & Duncansby Stacks all within a 5-15 minute drive. 2 spacious suites (double/twin/family) on the ground floor. Dogs welcome. Extensive breakfast menu and optional evening meals available via room service. Drinks menu with whisky, gin, rum and vodka from local distilleries & breweries. Green Tourism GOLD award. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Set in 8 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens and private woodland in Caithness. Choice of 2 en-suite bedrooms (kingsize or super-kingsize/twin) with individual French doors to the patio and gardens. Quietly situated in the countryside on the A9 and North Coast 500 route, it is a short drive from Thurso and Wick. Attractions in the area include cliff-top walks, sea bird colonies, archaeological sites, distilleries and boat trips to Orkney, as well as the Queen Mother's former castle and gardens. The Auld Post Office offers a unique Garden Sun Lounge for guests with more than 100 Scottish Gins, and a selection of Single Malt and Scottish Rum. Garnishes can be hand picked in the herb garden. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Located in the far north of Sutherland on the spectacular North Coast 500, Sharvedda has panoramic views over Strathy Bay and is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting a remote, tranquil getaway. Explore Sutherland's mountains and coast - see birds, marine wildlife, sea stacks, caves and beaches. Visit the Castle of Mey or take the ferry to Orkney. Choice of 2 guest bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin). A full Scottish breakfast is served in the conservatory with views from Strathy Point to Dunnet Head and across the waters of the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands. Light evening meals are available by arrangement. BOOK NOW
AA 4 Star Gold Guesthouse & AA Breakfast award (rated for 2025). The longest running guest house in Uig on the Trotternish peninsula in the north of Skye. Traditional stone built croft house dating back to the 1890s overlooking Uig Bay. 5 ensuite bedrooms: 2 double, 2 kingsize double & 1 super king / twin. Guest lounge with log fire. 1 mile from the ferry terminal for the Outer Hebrides. 2 miles from the Fairy Glen, 6 miles from the Quiraing, 16 miles from Portree. Children welcome. Waterfall and forest walks nearby. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star GOLD B&B (2024/25). Situated in north Skye with spectacular views over Uig Bay. Discover the island's castles, wildlife and scenery. Take the ferry to the Outer Hebrides or a boat trip to St Kilda. 3 ensuite double/twin rooms with TV, bathrobes, silent fridge, hairdryer, etc. Guests can use the two downstairs lounges, sun room, and outdoor seating area. Full cooked breakfast. Home baking is served every afternoon. Taste Our Best award. Over 18s only. BOOK NOW
VisitScotland rated 4 Star B&B (2024/25). Located on the Isle of Skye, this spacious family house has spectacular views over Broadford Bay and nearby islands. Explore the castles, mountains, history and wildlife of this magical island. Take a boat trip or spot some of the local dolphins off the coast. Choice of 3 double/twin rooms. Walkers, cyclists and bikers welcome. Full Scottish breakfast or Continental options. Taste our Best award. BOOK NOW
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