Wester Ross holiday homes

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Why visit Wester Ross

  • Spectacular Landscapes: Experience rugged mountains, serene beaches, and picturesque harbours in Wester Ross.
  • Abundant Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, exploring vast reserve preserves, and immersing in nature’s beauty.
  • Coastal Tranquillity: Relax on secluded beaches and savour the stunning coastal views.
  • Authentic Local Spirit: Embrace the friendly local vibe and genuine Scottish charm.
  • Flexible Holiday Retreats: Find options from budget-friendly escapes to luxurious getaways.

Top attractions near Wester Ross

Wester Ross in Scotland offers a stunning mix of outdoor adventures, from rugged mountains to serene beaches and picturesque harbours. Visitors can explore vast reserve preserves and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of this unique region. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of scenic landscapes and outdoor activities, Wester Ross provides a memorable and authentic holiday experience.

  • Ullapool Harbour: A picturesque harbour that offers stunning coastal scenery, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with local shops and cafes nearby.
  • Inverewe Gardens: A beautifully landscaped park renowned for its diverse plant species. Perfect for family outings, it features eco-friendly practices and serene outdoor spaces to explore.
  • Gruinard Bay Beach: A tranquil beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying water activities in a stunning natural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Wester Ross as never before. Enjoy scenic drives, cosy picnics, and intimate walks along rugged coastlines. Discover hidden gems and local delights perfect for creating lifelong memories with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Wester Ross can enjoy kid-friendly hikes, scenic picnics, and interactive wildlife centres, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for a memorable family holiday in Scotland.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Wester Ross can enjoy local hikes through majestic landscapes, sample hearty Scottish cuisine in cosy village pubs, and partake in lively ceilidhs, creating memorable experiences for travellers keen to embrace authentic Highland culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Wester Ross

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or considering an extended stay, remember to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Wester Ross with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wester Ross with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wester Ross: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wester Ross: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Wester Ross

Wester Ross offers a remarkable blend of scenic beauty and tranquillity, ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly retreat or a luxurious escape. With its stunning coastal views and rugged landscapes, travellers can explore secluded beaches and vibrant outdoor scenes, immersing themselves in the spirit of a true holiday retreat. Embrace the friendly local vibe and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this unique Scottish gem.

  • Achnasheen: Nestled 14km from Wester Ross, Achnasheen is a vibrant city that offers an enticing blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking along picturesque trails, a round of golf at the local course, or a leisurely visit to the nearby store. The city's landscape is graced with natural beauty, highlighted by a charming beach, a captivating water feature, and a historic castle that beckons those with a penchant for history and adventure.
  • Little Loch Broom: Situated 13km from Wester Ross, Little Loch Broom is a quaint village steeped in culture and romance. This coastal locale invites travellers to immerse themselves in a beachside ambience, enriched by its historic landmarks. Whether exploring the sandy beach, admiring the stately castle, or discovering nearby historic sites, visitors are in for a culturally themed retreat that perfectly balances romance with coastal charm.
  • Dundonnell: Located 13km from Wester Ross, Dundonnell is a welcoming village known for its eco-friendly and outdoor adventures. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, Dundonnell offers access to a nearby store for essential supplies before venturing into the great outdoors. The area is dotted with a serene park, a beautiful beach, and a nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for exploration, sustainable travel, and a deep connection with the natural world.

Best time to go to Wester Ross

If you're planning a trip to Wester Ross, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy area for you to plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Wester Ross

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Wester Ross. This welcoming city is known for its rock climbing, whale watching and rowing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Wester Ross

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Wester Ross a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gairloch Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Perfume Studio (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Ullapool Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Lochcarron Golf Course (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wester Ross

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wester Ross is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loch Maree (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Inverewe Gardens (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Mellon Udrigle Beach (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Big Sand Beach (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Redpoint Beach (17.6 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Loch Carron (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)

Transport options to and around Wester Ross

If you're travelling by train, Achnasheen Station, Achnashellach Station and Achanalt Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wester Ross when booking a holiday home?
Duirinish is one of the most sought-after locations for a Bookabach holiday home in Wester Ross. Consider our selection of comfy stays and then get ready to experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wester Ross?
According to our research, cottages are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Wester Ross. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wester Ross?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wester Ross?
Prices for beach houses in Wester Ross can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Wester Ross?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Wester Ross include a garden, off-street parking options and a washing machine. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Wester Ross?
Choose from 12 holiday properties in Wester Ross that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Wester Ross?
Pick from 71 two-bedroom holiday homes in Wester Ross. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Wester Ross?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, check emails or update your social media, there are 51 holiday homes with WiFi in Wester Ross. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wester Ross?
It's a good idea to check with the Wester Ross holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wester Ross for?
The amount of time you can rent a Wester Ross holiday home for is up to each property. Just enter your dates of travel to see available options that offer extended stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.