We love autumn.
Crisp mornings, cosy nights and, of course, the natural world getting busy with the paint box and spraying the trees with all the reds, golds and yellows imaginable.
The popularity of our Big Deals on Scottish lodge stays demonstrates that we're not the only ones with a massive crush on this most colourful of seasons so we figured we would highlight some of our best deals.
From romantic Highland getaways for two up to luxury lodges which can accommodate eight in comfort, these Big Deals are the perfect way to make some marvelous memories this autumn.
Glencoe mini-lodge with hot tub
Peaceful woodland. A pretty brook. A fairytale garden twinkling with lights…
And all just a stroll away from the rippling waters of Loch Linnhe.
Craving a Highland escape for two? Then take a look at this Big Deal from the very romantic RiverBeds Luxury Wee Lodges in Glencoe.
High-end holiday lodges
RiverBeds is a unique, award-winning holiday site based in the stunning Woodlands Glencoe estate, close to Loch Linnhe.
All of the luxury designer lodges are small but perfectly formed and designed for couples. Each has a private decking overlooking the river and a recessed hot tub.
Inside, you will find a cleverly designed, bijou space with a bedroom, galley kitchenette, ensuite shower and cosy under floor heating.
You can make the most of the fine Egyptian linen bedding, fluffy towels, tea tray with complimentary breakfast basket, Nespresso coffee pods and free WiFi.
Plenty of flexibility
Option one of this Big Deal is for a one night midweek stay with a hot tub.
Option two of this Big Deal is for a two night midweek stay with a hot tub.
Option three is for a three night midweek stay with a hot tub.
All options are valid from November 2021 until the end of April 2022.
Fancy a romantic break? Book RiverBeds Luxury Wee Lodges with 5pm Big Deals.
Eco-Lodge Stay and Loch Katrine Cruise
Ever dreamed of escaping to a fairytale forest hideaway? But ideally with a few modern touches thrown in, such as HDTV?
Loch Katrine’s chic wee eco-lodges offer the chance to do just that. Perched on the waterside and surrounded by woodland, these bijou pods blend rustic charms with essential luxuries.
And with today’s Big Deal on a getaway for two, you can experience it all in total style with a boat cruise, breakfast pack and bottle of wine thrown in.
Fantastic setting
This Big Deal on a stay in a Loch Katrine eco-lodge has six options, all including a breakfast welcome pack, bottle of red or white wine and 45 minute tour of Loch Katrine on the elegant Lady of the Lake cruiser.
Option one is for a two night stay for two in a Ben Eco Lodge. Option two is for three nights.
Option three is for a two night stay for two in an ensuite Loch Eco Lodge with a shower. Option four is for three nights.
Option five is for a two night stay for two in a Glen Eco Lodge. Option six is for three nights.
This offer is valid seven days a week from November 2021 to March 2022. Children and dogs are welcome for a supplement.
Comfy eco-lodge
Each eco-lodge has its own decking area where you can crack open that bottle of wine, sit back and take in the scenery together.
Ben lodges have a double bed plus two bunk beds; a combo microwave, fridge and sink; Freesat HDTV, free WiFi, lighting, heating, bed linen, towels and use of the nearby toilet and shower facilities.
Loch lodges have all of the above plus ensuite facilities with a walk-in electric shower, under floor heating, and extra luxurious bed linen and towels.
Glen lodges can comfortably accommodate a two adult size bunk beds and king sized fold out bed, all with bed linen and towels provided and private toilet and wash hand basin. The lodge is furnished with a small, country-style kitchenette which includes a combo microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge and sink. There is a Freeview HDTV, free WiFi, lighting and an electric wall heater.
Visitors can buy food and snacks at the Katrine Gift Shop. There is also a nearby tearoom.
Scenic gift
Know someone who’d love a Trossachs getaway as a present? With this Big Deal you’ll be treating them to Loch Katrine scenery, a tranquil boat cruise and a comfy wee eco-lodge with a welcoming bottle of wine.
Loch Tay Lodge Stay for up to 8
What’s your idea of Highland bliss?
A gurgling hot tub and freshly popped fizz? A rugged walk along a loch? Or a daring white water thrill ride?
Whatever your idea of bliss is, you can find it at Boreland Loch Tay. Meaning that with this Big Deal for a luxury lodge stay, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy…
Heavenly Highland setting
Boreland Loch Tay is an award-winning, 120-acre self-catering resort in the Trossachs, less than a two-hour drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Guests can enjoy spectacular loch views while surrounded by castles, Munros and golf courses.
What makes the resort special is that it offers a blend of luxury facilities and exhilarating activities.
Memorable getaway
All of the super comfy lodges have BBQs, fire pits, Sky TV and plenty of home comforts. Some have added extras like a hot tub and cosy wood burning stove.
You can add on an activity for a supplement, including Highland safari, Airsoft forest ‘shoot-em-up’ games, Zorb football, canyoning, quad biking, kayaking, speed boating and white water rafting.
Lochside chalet stay with hot tub
This Big Deal is for a self-catering stay for up to eight in a luxury lodge, including the added perk of a private hot tub.
Choose between a three or five-night midweek stay (Sunday to Thursday), available from October until March.
Overall score of ‘Excellent’ on TripAdvisor
‘Beautiful location. There were 4 adults and 4 children in our party, we stayed in one of the lodges. The accommodation was perfect for us, very comfortable and clean. The view was just stunning! Staff very friendly and helpful, particularly when we got lost. We are planning a return visit with friends in the spring /summer, would be great to make use of the beautiful decking and BBQ… 5/5’
Book Boreland Loch Tay with 5pm.
Loch Lomond Lodge for 2
What’s your dream Loch Lomond scene?
Squirrels darting through autumn leaves? Red deer wandering across sparkling winter frost?
Or springtime when the geese soar over the water and the wildflowers burst into bloom?
Choose your perfect season to experience Loch Lomond with this Big Deal for a romantic lodge escape for two.
Lovely, spacious lodges
Set in beautiful scenery a short drive away from the shores of the loch, Dunroamin Lodges offer plenty of home comforts.
Each of these spacious studio lodges are newly built and include a kitchen, large shower room with under-floor heating, super king sized bed, smart TV, USB ports, WiFi , outdoor fire pit and peaceful views through every window.
You will be surrounded by castles, woodlands and Munros, plus the villages of Balfron and Drymen are nearby.
Self-catering lodge stay
Soak up the tranquility with this Big Deal for a choice of two or three night lodge stay, available from November to March.
Plus to make things extra romantic, you can also add on fizz and flowers for a supplement (please arrange this directly with Dunroamin).
Make someone happy
If lochside strolls by day and a crackling fire by night sound like your idea of bliss, then why not cosy up with your other half at Dunroamin?
Choose whether to visit in autumn, winter or spring, then get ready for a very romantic escape for two…
Surprise that special someone with this romantic Dunroamin Big Deal.
Explore West Lothian from this Family-Sized Lodge
Forget summer – the colder months are the ideal time of year for cosying up in a gurgling hot tub beneath the stars.
Just don’t forget the Prosecco, of course.
And with this Big Deal, you and your loved one can enjoy autumn or winter bliss in a spacious four-star holiday cottage with a wood-burning stove.
Plus as these cottages sleep up to six, they’re great for families too…
Contemporary country cottages
Williamscraig Holiday Cottages are situated in farmland next to Linlithgow Golf Club and close to Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots.
Unwind in a contemporary stone cottage with wooden floors, flat screen TVs, free WiFi and a wood burning stove.
Then relax in the hot tub and dine al fresco on the picnic table.
There is a kids play area on site as well as attractive gardens. Dogs are welcome for a supplement.
Lots to do in West Lothian
This Big Deal is for a four night midweek stay (Monday to Friday) for up to six people in Beech, Laurel, Rose or Honeysuckle cottage.
There is plenty to explore in the local area. As well as Linlithgow Palace, you can visit Linlithgow Loch, the spectacular Hopetoun House and Jupiter Artland Sculpture Park.
Plus wildlife lovers will enjoy the Five Sisters Zoo, Scottish Owl Centre and Beecraigs Country Park with its grazing deer.
Christmas gift idea
This Big Deal offers you the chance to enjoy exhilarating country walks, cosy nights by a crackling fire and, of course, a little bit of romantic hot tub time.
Plus as it is available until February, why not snap it up as a Christmas gift for a loved one or even the whole family?
A break at Williamscraig Holiday Cottages is yours with 5pm.