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Off-grid cabins. Luxury hotels. Stylish apartments. Eco lodges. With such a huge variety of accommodation available, there has never been a better time to holiday in Scotland. The choice can be overwhelming, but don’t worry: our Escape features focus on the cream of the crop. This way for dream locations and stylish interiors (and if you want to venture further afield, check out our Bucket List).

Top 5 best beaches to see on the North Coast 500

Visit the most beautiful beaches along the North Coast 500

Cromlix opens its Woodland Retreat, a new forest wellness experience

Enter your details for the chance to win an overnight stay for two with dinner and breakfast at Cromlix

H&IS Curates: 21 of Scotland’s best luxury hotels, cottages and cabins

Some of the most high-end boutique hotels, design-led rural escapes and cosy Highland lodges in Scotland

Ballintaggart’s Reconnect Retreat fosters a rare connection between people, place and produce 

Feed your soul with three days of countryside walks, meditative stretching and farm-to-plate dining at Ballintaggart Farm 

A whisky lover’s guide to 48 hours on the Isle of Islay

Everything to see and do on Scotland's most notorious whisky isle: Islay

This cottage on Glenkindie Estate is a portal to a yearlong summer

Long days and bright skies may feel out of reach, but this cottage on Glenkindie Estate serves as a portal to summer all year round

Dazzling scenery and unpretentious food revitalise the soul at The Fortingall

Take a trip to Glen Lyon with us to stay at The newly revamped Fortingal hotel

This stylish off-grid cabin has all the swagger of a boutique hotel

Join us for a chilly, but revitalising weekend at this off-grid bolthole, which has a touch of luxe hotel living

Exuberance reigns in this new hotel on Islay designed by Russell Sage

Step inside Ardbeg House, an unabashedly exuberant hotel on Islay designed by British powerhouse Russell Sage

8 global design-led hotels to visit in 2026

Make sure these hotels are on your bucket list for your 2026 summer holiday
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H&IS curates: 9 of Scotland’s best golf resorts and luxury stays

Some of the most beautiful resorts, boutique hotels and exclusive-use castles in Scotland — all just minutes from the country's finest golf courses

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