10 Amazing Treehouse Rentals in Scotland for an unforgettable stay in 2022
Planning a trip to Scotland and fancy staying somewhere a ‘wee’ bit different? Well, you’ve come to the right place as we’ve research and collated the ultimate treehouse lodges and stays around Scotland!
There’s something very nostalgic about treehouses, whether you were lucky enough to have one in the backyard as a kid, or always dreamed of having one of your own, they always take you back to childhood and that sense of adventure. Renowned for its stunning scenery and abundance of history, what better place to live out your childhood dream of staying in a treehouse than Scotland.
Scotland, UK puts everything you want for your travel experience at your fingertips. With the incredible landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and over 1500 castles dotted across the country, why not choose Scotland as the location to make the most of your unique stay.
We have listed the Top 10 unique treehouses all over Scotland from luxurious treehouse lodges, to back-to-basics experiences. There’s definitely something for everyone, so what are you waiting for?!
The best luxury treehouse
Treehouse set Within the Ancient Grounds of Fernie
Location: Ladybank, Scotland
Cost: From £218 per night (around $240)
Surrounded by six living trees and built across two levels, this beautiful fairytale treehouse set within its own private grounds offers those wanting to experience nature in luxury: the perfect combination. With a queen sized bed and freestanding bath, this stay provides the ultimate setting to relax and unwind and could be the winning option for you.
This treehouse is within easy reach of East Neuk and the historic town of St. Andrews so provides the ideal location to do a bit of exploring before winding down for the evening.
These hosts also provide a breakfast hamper including a bottle of fizz, so why not pop open the bubbly and have a long soak to enjoy the new found tranquillity.
Best Treehouse for Eco Tourism
Treetops Tree House Eco Cabin Wildwoodz
Location: Highland Council, Scotland
Cost: From £130 per night
With French doors opening right up into the Scottish woodland, this stay offers those wanting to experience an off-grid holiday with touches of modern pleasures. Though make no mistake, there will be no mains electricity or water, and certainly no WiFi available at this tranquil treehouse so be prepared to get creative! Why not use this opportunity to improve your culinary expertise and try your hand at pizza making in the pizza oven, or if you’re feeling lazy, nosey down to the Allangrange Inn for a bit of pup grub. Channonry is only a ten minute drive away and could provide the perfect time to see dolphins!
If you’re looking for the perfect combination between comfort and adventure, this eco-stay could provide a great solution and a beautiful location to make some amazing memories.
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Most Unique Treehouse in Scotland
Spectacular Tree Hoose High in our Woodland Canopy
Location: Letters, Scotland
Cost: From £215 per night
Four metres into the canopy of silver birch and alder, this spectacular treehouse provides breathtaking views over Loch Broom and Beinn Dearg. Given that this is one of the best locations in Scotland to see the Northern Lights, there is no better way to spend an evening than staring up at the starry sky through two of the large rooflights, hoping to catch a glimpse of this natural phenomenon.
Boasting a king sized bed, fully fitted kitchen and underfloor heating, this treehouse allows you to live out your childhood dream in style. The owners also have two bikes which you can borrow so be sure to use these if you’re still a big kid at heart!
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Best Dog Friendly Treehouse in Scotland
Loch Lomond Tree House
Location: Croftamie, Scotland
Cost: From £200 a night
Twinkling fairy lights line the facade of this luxurious treehouse, but it’s once you’re inside that you truly appreciate this gem of a home away from home.
Kitted out with a king sized bed, outdoor bath and private BBQ area, this stay provides all you need for a relaxing getaway.
Close to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, this treehouse is surrounded by some of the finest things Scotland has to offer. Renowned for red deer and iconic oak woodlands, this stay makes the perfect location for couples to enjoy some quality time together. And what better way to enjoy your stay than to bring along your furry friend too!
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Best Treehouse for Couples
Lanrick Treehouses
Location: Lanrick, Perthshire, Scotland
Cost: From £238 per night
There are five stunning treehouses to choose from at Lanrick, all of which are nothing less than luxurious. Each treehouse comes equipped with a super king size bed, outdoor bath and bespoke, handcrafted furniture, the perfect combination of rustic luxury. This stay has everything you need to reconnect with both nature and your partner and provides a fantastic location for couples to experience this unique accommodation.
And what better way to top off your romantic trip than to indulge in a massage provided in your treehouse, followed by a delicious meal from their local farm shop which can be arranged prior to your arrival.
If this treehouse doesn’t put romance on the cards, I don’t know what will!
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Best Treehouse for Families
Pine Marten Bar Glenmore Treehouse
Location: Glenmore, Scotland
Cost: From £100 per night
For those looking for a family getaway, this treehouse could be the one for you. With a sofa bed and a set of bunk beds, this stay is suitable for four guests to enjoy the experience.
This treehouse comes with a fitted kitchen, free WiFi, onsite sauna and children’s playground, which is perfect for those wanting to experience staying in the heart of nature whilst still having your home comforts.
In just a two minute walk through the forest, you will be greeted with the beautiful sandy beach surrounding Loch Morlich. Whether you’re up for kayaking or mountain biking, there’s something for everyone in the Cairngorms National Park.
As an added bonus, this stay is pet friendly too, so even your four-legged fur baby can join the trip at no extra cost!
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Best Value for Money Treehouse
Harvest Moon Holidays Treehouses
Location: Tyninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
Cost: from £140 per night
With options for as little as £23 per person, per night, this really is the best value for money treehouse experience Scotland has to offer!
Though this may be the most affordable getaway, it does not lack in amenities. These treehouses are set on a working arable farm and are home to alpacas, pygmy goats and lambs to name a few. Not only that, it is located just a stone’s throw away from white sandy beaches which provide an abundance of water sport activities.
So whether you’re coming as a large group or as a couple, these treehouses cater for everyone and are perfect for those wanting to get the best ‘bang for their buck’.
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Treehouse if you have fear of heights
Treetop View
Location: Twynholm, Scotland
Cost: From £95 per night
For those wanting to reconnect with nature and experience these unique stays, but would prefer to have their feet firmly on the ground, this ‘treehouse’ could provide the perfect solution for you.
With armchairs in prime position in front of the large windows and next to the log burner, this is the perfect place to nuzzle up and enjoy a hot chocolate and finish that book you have been putting off reading.
If you’re looking for an elevated (but not too much!) glamping experience in the heart of wildlife, then this stay could be ideal for you.
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Best for Large Groups
The Treehouse
Location: Boat of Garten, Scottish Highlands
Cost: From £100 per night
If you’re looking for the perfect location for a big group of friends wanting to enjoy nature to the fullest, then look no further. With three bedrooms comfortably sleeping seven guests, this getaway is just what you need to experience staying in a treehouse in both comfort and style.
Situated in the Scottish Highlands and with breathtaking views of the Cairngorm Mountains, you really have to take advantage of this amazing location.
Whether it’s skiing, water sports, climbing or birdwatching, this treehouse provides fun for all interests and ages for those wanting to enjoy nature to the fullest.
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https://www.treehouselodge.co.uk/
Best Treehouse Stay on a Budget
Bogancloch Treehouse
Location: Rhynie, Scotland
Cost: From £24 per night
And finally, if you’re strapped for cash or looking for a stay that’s back to basics, this 1960’s touring campervan could be just the stay for you. Situated 12’6”/ 4M off of
the ground in Rhynie, this treehouse offers you the opportunity to be thrown straight into the deep-end of self sufficiency. The treehouse allows you to follow in the footsteps of Jake Williams in ‘Two Years at Sea’ and experience the gorgeous views and off-grid lifestyle that you may have been looking for.
Be warned, this stay is not for the faint-hearted or those looking for a weekend in style. With no mains electricity and no bath or shower, this stay strips you of all home comforts but could be just what you’re looking for if you’re in need of a technology detox.
At just £24 a night, why not give this quirky stay a chance and enjoy the off the beaten path experience Aberdeenshire has to offer!
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