Here is our gallery of exclusive rentals available for groups to enjoy a get-together.
5. Alladale Lodge and Wilderness Reserve, Sutherland. A week stay from £20,000
Where is it? An hour and a half north of Inverness in a nature sanctuary of glens and lochs filled with wildlife, including the iconic Scottish wildcat. Photo: Pete Helme Photography
6. Alladale Lodge and Wilderness Reserve, Sutherland. A week stay from £20,000
Interior: As well as its seven bedrooms, this home-from-home boasts a gym and sauna, sizable drawing and dining rooms, a full size snooker room, and rental includes a private chef and 4x4 reserve tour. Photo: Pete Helme Photography
7. Alladale Lodge and Wilderness Reserve, Sutherland. A week stay from £20,000
Exterior: Its surrounding 23,000 acres have been rewilded by Alladale’s owner, conservationist and philanthropist Paul Lister. On-site activities include foraging, clay pigeon shooting, and wild swimming.
Contact: George Goldsmith Photo: Innes McNeil
8. Firniehirst Castle, Oxnam, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. From £2,250 per night
What is it? Built in the 15th Century, Firniehirst Castle was once the seat of the Clan Kerr and is now a lovingly restored exclusive rental for up to 18 guests with nine bedrooms. Photo: contributed