Nestled 2 miles south of gateway to the Herbridean Isles town of Oban in the western Highlands, Oban Holiday Park is home to a mix of stylish and contemporary accommodation with stunning views over the Isle of Kerrera.
Mary Queen of Scots is said to have stopped to rest here while fleeing defeat at the battle of Langside and just a few miles away at Dundrennan, is where she took her last steps on Scottish soil before sailing to England.
If it’s a fishing break you’re angling for, then you’ve come to the right place. These picturesque lodges in Scotland are going to have you hooked! With fishing rivers and lochs on your doorstep and beautiful countryside surrounding you, we have picked some of the best places to get away from it all and cast your line. There are even a number of pet-friendly lodges set next to fishing waters.
Ruthven Falls in Ruthven, Angus
Modern and stylish lodges next to a beautiful lake
An exclusive development of luxury lodges positioned on the beautiful banks of the River Isla takes us to Ruthven Falls in Angus. With its tasteful mix of exquisite lodges and serene surroundings, this is luxurious riverside living at its finest.
Each lodge has the joy of countryside views, which can be enjoyed whilst relaxing in the hot tub on the decking of your lodge.
Morris Leslie Villages provide permits for fishing on their private section of the River Isla. The river offers excellent opportunities for salmon and trout fishing throughout the season.
When you are not fishing, the area provides perfect walking and cycling routes through shaded groves and rolling hills. The historic town of Blairgowrie with its shops and restaurants is a short drive away. Perth and Dundee, with attractions like the new V&A Museum, are both within easy reach.
Driftwood Coastal Retreat in Sandyhills, Dumfries and Galloway
Beautiful real timber lodges with fishing nearby
This private woodland lodge at Driftwood Coastal Retreat sits in the peaceful countryside of Sandyhills. Fairgirth Trout Loch is just a ten-minute drive away, offering excellent fishing from 7am to dusk in beautiful surroundings. The luxury lodge offers a perfect family escape with wildlife right outside your window. Squirrels, badgers and birds make regular appearances.
Sandy beach is just half a mile away. The area is a walker’s paradise with forest trails and coastal paths starting at your doorstep. The onsite Beagle pub and restaurant is literally one minute away, serving excellent food when you can’t be bothered to cook. After exploring, star-gaze from your hot tub overlooking the woodland setting.
Ben Nevis Holiday Park is a fab choice for families
Set in beautiful open countryside sloping down to the shingle beach of the River Lochy, this park boasts magnificent views which include mighty Ben Nevis. The Nevis Hot Tub Lodges are perfect for small families or couples and sleep up to 6 people. These contemporary lodges have spectacular views of Ben Nevis and its surroundings from your private hot tub.
Exceptional fishing is available in the River Lochy and nearby lochs. The area offers some of Scotland’s finest salmon and trout fishing. When you’re not casting a line, try the steam train to Mallaig or take day trips to Skye. The park’s acres of grass and riverbank provide a natural playground, whilst nearby Fort William offers entertainment and restaurants.
Nunland Hillside Lodges in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway
Nunland Hillside Lodges has a beautiful serene setting
Nunland Hillside Lodges nestle enviably on a hillside commanding views over the foothills and forests of Dumfries and Galloway. These luxury lodges offer the perfect retreat for fishing enthusiasts, with numerous lochs and rivers nearby providing excellent fishing opportunities. The area features both coarse and game fishing across beautiful and tranquil waters.
Every lodge boasts its own hot tub which adds to the indulgence after a day on the water. Choose from hilltop lodges with panoramic views or secluded valley lodges for ultimate peace. The location is less than 5 miles from historic Dumfries, whilst the rugged coastline and sandy beaches of the Solway Firth are easily accessible.
Oban Holiday Park with excellent sea fishing on your doorstep
Located in the beautiful coastal town of Oban, this park offers luxury waterfront lodges with hot tubs and stunning bay views. The seafront location provides excellent access to sea fishing opportunities with charter boats readily available from Oban harbour. The waters around Oban offer fantastic fishing for mackerel, cod, pollock and many other species.
The lodges offer contemporary accommodation with all modern amenities. After a successful day fishing, relax in your private hot tub whilst enjoying the stunning views across the bay. Oban serves as the perfect base for island hopping, with ferries to Mull, Iona and other Hebridean islands.
Loch Shuna Lodges with real wood cabins, hot tubs and fishing
Set in the heart of Scotland’s west coast, Loch Shuna Lodges provide direct access to some of the country’s most pristine fishing waters. The location offers both freshwater loch fishing and easy access to sea fishing opportunities. The crystal-clear waters of Loch Shuna are home to brown trout and sea trout.
These luxury lodges come equipped with private hot tubs overlooking the water. The peaceful setting is perfect for those seeking tranquillity away from busy tourist areas. The nearby village of Craobh Haven provides essential amenities and boat hire facilities for exploring the surrounding waters.
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