Curated romantic hotels in Scotland

Located in Stanley, Black Horse Beamish is a 3-minute drive from Beamish Wild and 6 minutes from Beamish Open Air Museum. This inn is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Tyne Bridge and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.

With a stay at Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa in Oban, you'll be by the sea, just a 1-minute walk from Loch Linnhe and 7 minutes by foot from Loch Creran Marine Protected Area. This golf hotel is 12.3 mi (19.7 km) from Oban Ferry Terminal and 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal.

Ten miles from Newcastle, The Bowes Incline Hotel offers en suite rooms and a 100-seat restaurant. Rooms are well equipped with TV, free Wi-Fi and coffee and tea-making facilities.

The restaurant offers a variety of English and European cuisine and there are also extensive options for vegetarians. The Long Bar offers a wide selection of wines, spirits and cask ales.

Rated 4-star by Visit England, Bowes Incline Hotel is one mile from the A1, and within 20 minutes of Newcastle International Airport and Central Station. The Angel of The North can be seen from the hotel.

Overlooking countryside, The Bowes is within walking distance of an equestrian centre and a fishing lake. Several golf courses are also within easy reach of the hotel.

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG is centrally located in Sunderland – a 5-minute walk from Sunderland Empire and 6 minutes by foot from University of Sunderland. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Stadium of Light and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Gateshead Millennium Bridge.

When you stay at Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels in Ambleside, you'll be on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This spa hotel is 13 mi (21 km) from Ullswater and 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Lodore Falls.

With a stay at Augill Castle in Kirkby Stephen, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Eden Valley and 9 minutes from Yorkshire Dales National Park. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Brough Castle and 1.9 mi (3 km) from North Pennines.

Located in Bishop Auckland, The Saxon Inn is a 1-minute drive from Escomb Saxon Church and 7 minutes from Auckland Castle. This inn is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Spennymoor Leisure Centre and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Raby Castle.

When you stay at Merewood Country House in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Ullswater and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Treetop Trek.

When you stay at Irton Hall in Holmrook, you'll be near the airport and 7 minutes by car from Gosforth Library. This guest house is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Scafell Pike and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Hallsenna Moor National Nature Reserve.

With a stay at Watermill Inn & Brewing Co in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This inn is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Ullswater.

With a stay at The Inn at Ravenglass in Ravenglass, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ravenglass Railway Museum. This inn is 15 mi (24.2 km) from Scafell Pike and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Muncaster Castle.

When you stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Lake Windermere and 7 minutes from Coniston Water. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hill Top Farm and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

With a stay at Lindeth Howe Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Coniston Water and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Windermere Ferry.

With a stay at Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness (Crown), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Inverness Castle and Victorian Market. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Inverness Cathedral and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Eden Court Theatre.

With a stay at Black Friars in Inverness (Inverness City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Inverness Castle and Victorian Market. This bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

With a stay at The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield in Stockton-on-Tees, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Hardwick Park and within a 5-minute drive of Sedgefield Racecourse. This bed & breakfast is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Durham University and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Wynyard Woodland Park.

Located in Inverness, Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport is a 2-minute drive from Castle Stuart and 9 minutes from Culloden Battlefield. This hotel is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Cawdor Castle and 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Eastgate Shopping Centre.

Situated in the scenic market town of Sedbergh within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Dalesman Country Inn features an on-site restaurant and free Wi-Fi. The Lake District and scenic town of Windermere can be reached in just a 30-minute drive.

An en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room at The Dalesman.

A variety of grilled options, pizzas and classic British dishes are served in the restaurant, with all ingredients sourced locally. The property even makes their own ice cream, fudge and toffee. The bar offers a range of cask ales, wines and spirits. A full English breakfast is available each morning.

The local area offers riverside walks, a 9-hole golf course and a tennis club. Fishing is also available and pony trekking can be arranged.

Estate Of Ord features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Muir of Ord. The property is set 24 km from Inverness Castle, 15 km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club and 23 km from Inverness Railway Station. The hotel has a sauna, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, rooms include a wardrobe. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Estate Of Ord every room includes a desk and a flat-screen TV.

The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre.

University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 24 km from Estate Of Ord, while Castle Stuart Golf Links is 32 km away. Inverness Airport is 33 km from the property.

Located in Grange-over-Sands, Grange Boutique Hotel is in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Cartmel Racecourse and Lakes Aqaurium. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Lake Windermere and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Sizergh Castle.