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The family-run Lancaster Hotel is right next to St Columba's Cathedral and has a view of Oban Bay. Built in 1850, it offers snacks, meals and lounge areas.

From the front rooms you can look down the Firth of Lorne, almost all the way to Easdale and across to Lismore, Ardnamurchan and Mull. Each room at Lancaster Hotel has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

In the morning, a breakfast is served in the dining room with breathtaking views which include the island of Kerrera with the distant peaks of Mull in the background. Breakfast can be eaten in the rooms and hot snacks include macaroni cheese and lamb hotpot.

The bar has darts, a pool table, dominoes, cards, a TV and a jukebox.

Oban Rail Station and Oban Ferry Terminal are only 5 minutes’ drive from the Lancaster. There is free parking at the property.

Well located in the Inverness City Centre district of Inverness, Black Isle Hostel is located a 4-minute walk from Inverness Train Station, 2.7 miles from University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness and 7.3 miles from Castle Stuart Golf Links. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is a 8-minute walk from Inverness Castle, and within 300 yards of the city center.

Each room has a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.

Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 20 miles from the hostel, while Inverness Museum & Art Gallery is a 5-minute walk away. Inverness Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.

Daley Croft 2 Person Yurt is located in Taynuilt, just a 10-minute walk from Airds Bay Beach and 9.4 miles from Dunstaffnage Castle. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the luxury tent.

Towels and bed linen are featured in the luxury tent. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.

Corran Halls is 11 miles from Daley Croft 2 Person Yurt, while Inveraray Castle is 26 miles away. Oban Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

With a stay at Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only) in Pitlochry, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Rob Roy Way - North. This bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Pitlochry Golf Club and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Blair Athol Distillery.

Located in Keith, Hillhead Hideaways is in a rural location, a 4-minute drive from Newmill Village Hall and 6 minutes from Strathisla Distillery. This luxury lodge is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from St Rufus Park and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Glen Keith Distillery.

Located in Sleat, Eilean Iarmain is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Torabhaig Distillery and Armadale Ferry Terminal. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Armadale Castle and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Isle of Skye Market Square.

Featuring a garden, Corran House provides accommodations in Kingsburgh. The guest house, housed in a building dating back to 1986, is 20 miles from Dunvegan Castle. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

The guest house features some units with sea views, and every unit is fitted with a private bathroom.

The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Benbecula Airport is 56 miles from the property.

With a stay at this apartment in Pitlochry, you'll be steps from Loch Rannoch and a 3-minute drive from Tay Forest Park. This apartment is 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Queen’s View Centre.

With a stay at this apartment in Pitlochry, you'll be steps from Loch Rannoch and a 3-minute drive from Tay Forest Park. This apartment is 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Queen’s View Centre.

Located in Elgin, this apartment is within a 5-minute drive of Hopeman Golf Club and Duffus Castle. This apartment is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Cummingston Beach and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Covesea Lighthouse.

With a stay at this apartment in Pitlochry, you'll be steps from Loch Rannoch and a 2-minute drive from Tay Forest Park. This apartment is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Queen’s View Centre.

With a stay at this vacation home in Pitlochry, you'll be steps from Loch Rannoch and a 2-minute drive from Tay Forest Park. This vacation home is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Queen’s View Centre.

With a stay at this apartment in Pitlochry, you'll be steps from Loch Rannoch and a 3-minute drive from Tay Forest Park. This apartment is 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Queen’s View Centre.

With a stay at Black Isle Bar and Rooms in Inverness (Inverness City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Inverness Castle and Victorian Market. This inn is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Eastgate Shopping Centre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Merkinch Local Nature Reserve.

With a stay at West End Hotel in Nairn, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Nairn Beach and Moray Firth. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Nairn Golf Club and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Cawdor Castle.

With a stay at Muckrach Country House in Grantown-on-Spey, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Grantown Museum. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Craig MacLean Leisure Centre and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Abernethy Golf Club.

With a stay at Cairn Hotel in Carrbridge, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Carrbridge Golf Club and 8 minutes by foot from The Lost Labyrinth. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Landmark Forest Adventure Park.

Gordon Arms Hotel has an excellent reputation for its warm, friendly atmosphere and good food in comfortable surroundings.

The former coaching inn is based in the attractive village of Fochabers in Moray and has served guests for over 200 years. Fochabers has easy access to the ‘Malt Whiskey Trail’, and is ideal for fishing, walking and cycling trips.

The Gordon Arms uses superb ingredients from Scotland and the Highlands, including: venison, lamb, game (in season, and fish and seafood from the Moray Coast).

With a stay at Muthu Ben Doran Hotel in Crianlarich, you'll be 1 mi (1.6 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Loch Lomond. This hotel is within the region of Ben Nevis and Deanston Distillery.

Located in Pitlochry, Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Rob Roy Way - North and Pitlochry Golf Club. This guesthouse is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Blair Athol Distillery.