While the all-inclusive to Spain may have been last year’s popular choice of destination, lockdown restrictions have forced people to think outside of the box when it comes to a relaxing week away.
Here in Scotland, we are blessed to live in a country many around the world are desperate to visit and – while travel restrictions prevent us currently – breathtaking rental homes with eye-catching coastal views are never too far away here.
Want a local place to relax with the family later this year? Then you’ll be pleased to know Scotland is currently the top pick when it comes to booking a stay at home vacation in 2021.
So, if you’re looking for inspiration, you can’t go wrong those ten amazing coastal view rentals that are available to book when lockdown ends.
To research the latest Covid restrictions visit the Scottish Government site here. At the time of writing non-essential travel is not permitted.
All these rentals are available to rent via Simply Sea Views.
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5. Luxury Lodge
A beautiful bespoke detached property offering luxury accommodation located in a private bay inches away from the shore. Located only two miles from the village of Auchencairn and 11 miles from iconic Castle Douglas Photo: simplyseaviews.co.u

6. Fantastic panoramic views
With glorious panoramic views over Rascarrel Bay, this rental is close the coastal village of Auchencairn. Sleeps two. Photo: simplyseaviews.co.uk

7. Dundonald Landing
Open plan, studio style rental in Dundonald Landing. It is detached wooden chalet in a private location close to Loch Etive and near the small village of Benderloch on the west coast. Photo: simplyseaviews.co.uk

8. Escape the world at Turnberry
Located in an amazing elevated position on a 370-acre working beef and sheep farm, this rental has breathtaking sea views towards Ailsa Craig Isle of Arran Mull of Kintyre and Northern Ireland. Simply awesome. Photo: simplyseaviews.co.uk