Last-minute weekend break deals in Scotland

With a stay at Super 8 by Wyndham Durham in Durham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Durham University and Spennymoor Leisure Centre. This hotel is 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Oriental Museum.

With a stay at Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of George Street. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Mile.

Amid the scenery of the Lake District, this family-run bed and breakfast provides rooms with free Wi-Fi and views of the fells. Between Penrith and Keswick, it is just a 5-minute drive from Ullswater Lake.

Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast’s rooms all have a flat-screen TV as well as a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Free tea, coffee and ironing facilities are provided, and all rooms look across the countryside.

Freshly prepared on the Aga, the cooked breakfasts include local sausages and bacon. The bright, airy breakfast room features a large feature window, looking onto the peaceful garden and fells.

Pet-friendly Netherdene Country House has lovely walks on the doorstep, while the popular hiking paths at Blencathra Fell are 4 miles away.

With a stay at The Castle Inn in North Berwick (Dirleton), you'll be a 2-minute walk from Archerfield Links and 5 minutes by foot from Dirleton Castle. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Yellowcraigs and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Broad Sands.

With a stay at Premier Lodge in Morpeth, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Morpeth Bagpipe Museum and Treacle Wool Shop. This guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from St Mary the Virgin Church and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Whitehouse Farm Centre.

Set in 5 acres of woodland gardens, The Mary Mount Hotel is set on the shores of Derwentwater. With countryside views, rooms are en suite. There is also a restaurant and free WiFi throughout. Free parking is available.

With the picturesque Borrowdale Valley all around, the Mary Mount has a peaceful country house atmosphere. Rooms have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.

The hotel’s oak-paneled bar has a real open fire while the restaurant has large picture windows with spectacular views across the Lake. There is an à la carte menu and a regional wine list.

Take a boat trip across the Lake or visit Keswick, which is only 3 miles away. The Mary Mount can provide you with quality packed lunches for your excursions.

When you stay at Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport in Paisley, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of OVO Hydro and Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. This eco-certified hotel is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from Loch Lomond and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from University of Glasgow.

With a stay at Purdy Lodge in Belford, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Bamburgh Castle and Northumberland Coast. This hotel is 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Alnwick Castle and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Belford and District Hidden History.

With a stay at Argyll Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Glasgow, a 5-minute walk from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and 14 minutes by foot from Clyde Auditorium. This eco-certified hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from OVO Hydro and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.

Located in Carlisle, Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW is within a 15-minute walk of Carlisle Cathedral and AMF Bowling. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Carlisle Castle and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from The Sands Centre.

With a stay at Netherwood Hotel & Spa in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Eggerslack Wood. This beach hotel is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Coniston Water.

With a stay at Dunarle Guesthouse in Oban, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Oban Ferry Terminal and St. John's Cathedral. This bed & breakfast is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Oban Distillery.

With a stay at Rooms Inn in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Elswick), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of St. James' Park and Quayside. This eco-certified hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Life Science Centre.

With a stay at Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central, you'll be centrally located in Glasgow, just a 5-minute walk from Buchanan Street and 11 minutes by foot from George Square. This eco-certified aparthotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from OVO Hydro and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.

With a stay at Alona Hotel in Bellshill, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hampden Park and Strathclyde Country Park. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from OVO Hydro and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from George Square.

With a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland in Sunderland, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Stadium of Light and 14 minutes by foot from Sunderland Empire. This eco-certified hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Quayside and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from St. James' Park.

When you stay at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns in Alexandria, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This inn is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Three Lochs Way and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium.

With a stay at Rickerby Grange Country House in Keswick, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lodore Falls and Womenrock. This guesthouse is 16.4 mi (26.3 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Derwentwater.