Inverness Vacation Rentals

Welcome to Inverness, the beautiful gateway city to the Scottish Highlands. This city is the bustling home to wonderful art, culture, history, and of course the mythical Loch Ness Monster. Come and discover this enchanting city with its medieval churches along the River Ness and be immersed in one of Scotland’s finest cities. When you visit, choose from a range of outstanding Inverness vacation rentals, located throughout this delightfully charming destination.

Visit Inverness and explore this breathtaking place in your own time, while having a fantastic vacation accommodation to come back to at the end of every outstanding day in this Scottish gem.

Journey into Inverness

The city of Inverness is accessible in many ways, including by air travel. The main airport in the city is the Inverness International Airport, which is located very close to the inner city. Once you have arrived at the airport you can choose from numerous methods of transport to get you to the many Inverness vacation homes available to you.

You can simply take the number 11 bus, which will lead you quickly and directly into the city center, or you can choose from taxis and airport coaches, which will make your journey more comfortable and convenient. There is also the option to rent a car at the airport, with which you can travel along the A96 motorway directly into the city center. The compact size of the city means it is an easy and quick ride to your own Inverness vacation home.

Inverness and its cuisine

Visit the capital of the Scottish Highlands and experience Highland cuisine at its finest. This region has a range of traditional food, from hearty haggis to cullen skink, superb seafood including scallops, mussels and fantastic salmon, and rich highland meats. Try out the cuisine at the numerous traditional restaurants throughout the city and be delighted by the Highlands' fantastic culinary sense.

If you want to experience something more than the Highland cuisine, Inverness’ multicultural atmosphere allows you to eat from an international range, with everything from Thai to Italian. At the end of a fantastic time in the city’s restaurants, you can kick back and relax in your own Inverness vacation rental.

Inverness and its sights

Come to the city of Inverness and experience some of its world-renowned sights and locations. Be immersed in the city’s history and visit places like the impressive Inverness Cathedral, a place of worship built by the Scottish Episcopal Church in the mid 19th century. Many of the city’s most amazing castles and buildings give you insight into medieval life. To see this for yourself head to Urquhart Castle, the imposing Cawdor Castle, or the famed Inverness Castle which is set on a cliff overlooking the River Ness. Learn about the legend of the Loch Ness Monster by visiting the Loch Ness Center & Exhibition, or even taking tours of the Loch itself.

Spend a day at the waterfront and visit Chanonry Point, a spit of land extending into the Moray Firth which surrounds Inverness. Here you can enjoy the rocky beach, a historical lighthouse and even spot some dolphins. Whatever you want to see in this city, a stay at one of the many Inverness vacation rentals will make your visit more convenient and enjoyable.

Inverness art and culture

Engage yourself in Inverness’ amazing art and culture scene when you stay in this great city. Visit fantastic art galleries such as the Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, displaying historical and modern works from an array of artists. If art truly is your thing, remember to visit the Scottish Flair Fine Art Gallery, a gallery displaying a beautiful range of historical fine art.

If a night out to the theater is to your fancy, visit the wonderful Eden Court Theater, a large, modern performance space, cinema and music venue. Here you can experience a range of Scottish and international performances, from traditional operas to modern productions. Inverness vacation rentals provide the perfect base for exploring the diverse art and culture scene which Inverness has to offer.

Inverness and its night life

Inverness is not only a city of an amazing cultural and artistic scene, but is also home to a thriving nightlife. Visit Inverness and check out its range of traditional Scottish pubs and bars, or the numerous exciting clubs and late-night bars throughout the city. Whatever musical taste you may have, Inverness has you covered with its large variety of live music venues.

If stunning scenery, history and some Scottish charm is your idea of a perfect vacation then Inverness vacation rentals are just right for your vacation!

Enjoy Highland culture in Inverness

Fort George

Britain's mightiest artillery fortification, Fort George has never been attacked. Look out for the historic ammunition pouches, bayoneted muskets, pikes and swords, and enjoy Highland hospitality at the in-house café.

The Highlanders' Museum

Scotland's largest regimental museum outside of Edinburgh, the Highlanders' Museum houses nearly 20,000 artefacts, fantastically presented with interesting stories to match.

Tomatin Distillery Visitor Center

Take the distillery's Legacy Tour and see how award-winning whiskies are produced. Alternatively, take the Taste of Tomatin tour, for a distillery tour and tasting session, whilst Whisky aficionados will appreciate the in-depth Single Cask Experience.

Inverness Botanic Gardens

Families will love Inverness' oasis with its landscaped gardens, greenhouses, diverse ecosystems, tropical fish ponds and café.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Situated in the city center at the foot of Castle Hill, this museum is a treasure trove of information on Highland Scotland. It also hosts interesting workshops, recitals, talks and child-friendly activities.

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