Loch Ness Holidays

Search for the Loch Ness Monster...

Loch Ness is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist attractions in the whole of Scotland, with millions of visitors flocking to its shores each year. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, the allure of the Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as "Nessie", is hard to resist. Join a guided boat tour and head out onto the waters to try and spot the elusive creature for yourself, enjoying anecdotes and tales of Scottish folklore along the way. Even if you don't manage to catch a glimpse of Nessie, the panoramic views across the glistening loch and the rugged Scottish Highlands will be well worth it! This is a particularly good activity to do on a family holiday with the kids. Visit the Loch Ness Centre in Drumnadrochit to learn more about the origins of the Nessie legend, with exhibits showcasing eyewitness accounts, photographs and scientific studies. From cosy cottages to luxury lodges, discover our choice of accommodation in Loch Ness for a memorable Scottish getaway in one of the country's most iconic settings.

Hike in the Highlands...

Beyond the mystery that lies beneath its waters, Loch Ness offers a myriad of outdoor activities to enjoy on dry land. Hike along its scenic shores, enjoying panoramic vistas and spotting native wildlife. Cast your fishing line into its depths, seeking the thrill of catching a wild trout or salmon. Loch Ness is the perfect place for walkers. Join parts of the Great Glen Way, a long-distance trail that runs from Fort William to Inverness, or follow the new Loch Ness 360° Trail, which loops the entire circumference of Loch Ness. There are also countless woodland trails and hillside paths to explore, leading you to enchanting waterfalls like the famous Falls of Foyers. At the end of a busy day out in the fresh air, rest tired feet in the comfort of your Loch Ness holiday home, making the most of fantastic facilities like a swimming pool, your own private hot tub or a cosy open fire.

Explore historic sites...

Loch Ness and the surrounding area boasts a wealth of historical sites, weaving a fascinating tapestry of Scottish heritage. Wander through the ancient ruins of the magnificent Urquhart Castle, an iconic fortress situated on the shores of Loch Ness. Visit the charming village of Fort Augustus, home to the impressive 18th-century military fortification of the same name, and explore the scenic beauty of the Caledonian Canal. As if the natural beauty and folklore of Loch Ness wasn't enough, you can take in even more at the nearby Glen Urquhart. This picturesque glen is dotted with ancient ruins, including the 4000-year-old Corrimony Chambered Cairn, a passage tomb surrounded by a circle of standing stones, providing an insight into Scotland's Neolithic past. Our holiday homes in Loch Ness make a great base for exploring this captivating part of the Scottish Highlands.

Other popular destinations for a holiday in the Scottish Highlands:

Buckie Holiday Parks

Fort William Lodges & Holiday Parks

Inverness Lodges & Holiday Parks