Last-minute weekend break deals in Scotland

Located in Ambleside, Ambleside Rooms & Suites is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Ullswater and 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from Lodore Falls.

With a stay at Lake View in Keswick, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lodore Falls and Womenrock. This guest house is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Ullswater and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Derwentwater.

With a stay at Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa in Aberdeen (George Street), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Bon-Accord Centre and His Majesty's Theatre. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Academy and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Robert Gordon's College.

Located in Lockerbie, Springkell is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace and Annandale Distillery. This family-friendly country house is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Spoilt Spa at Smiths and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from The Devil's Porridge.

Situated within 28 km of Lake of Menteith and 49 km of Loch Katrine in Strathyre, Sir Andrew Murray House provides accommodation with seating area. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The guest house also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

All units at the guest house are fitted with a microwave, a toaster, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a DVD player. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in all units. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.

You can play billiards and darts at the guest house, and the area is popular for cycling. An indoor play area is also available at Sir Andrew Murray House, while guests can also relax on the sun terrace.

Doune Castle is 28 km from the accommodation, while Stirling Castle is 39 km from the property. Glasgow Airport is 79 km away.

With a stay at Mercure Inverness Hotel in Inverness (Inverness City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Inverness Castle and Victorian Market. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Eastgate Shopping Centre and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Merkinch Local Nature Reserve.

Oban Apartments is located in Oban, 1.2 km from Corran Halls, 6.3 km from Dunstaffnage Castle, and 47 km from Kilmartin House Museum.

The units at the apartment complex are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. With a private bathroom, units at the apartment complex also provide guests with free WiFi.

Oban Airport is 10 km away.

Located in Cornhill on Tweed, The Blue Bell Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Flodden Battlefield and Heatherslaw Light Railway. This inn is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Lady Waterford Hall and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Etal Castle.

Howbeck Lodge, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Hesket Newmarket, 30 km from Askham Hall, 41 km from Buttermere, as well as 26 km from Brougham Castle. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property is non-smoking and is set 28 km from Derwentwater Lake.

Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the river views.

Whinlatter Forest Park is 33 km from the campground, while Cat Bells is 34 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 112 km away.

With a stay at Tufton Arms Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Appleby-in-Westmorland, within a 5-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Courtyard Gallery. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Appleby Castle and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Appleby Golf Club.

With a scenic, tranquil location in Dunoon, The Park Hotel offers impressive sea views and stylish rooms. There is free parking and a traditional Scottish restaurant.

The elegant rooms feature a TV, tea and coffee facilities and a large work space. All rooms have a modern en suite bathroom and some have views of the beautiful Firth of Clyde and Irish Sea.

The popular Park Hotel restaurant serves a traditional Scottish menu, featuring local produce and freshly caught seafood. The bar offers a range of beverages, and generous breakfasts are available daily.

The family-run Park Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Argyll Forest Park. The scenic hills and sandy beaches of Dunoon are a 2-minute walk away, and Gourock is a 20-minute ferry ride.

A stay at Best Western Plus Dunfermline Crossford Keavil House Hotel places you in the heart of Dunfermline, within a 5-minute drive of Pittencrieff Park and Dunfermline Golf Club. This eco-friendly hotel is 15.5 mi (25 km) from Edinburgh Zoo and 18.9 mi (30.3 km) from Edinburgh Park.

With a stay at The Kirkmichael Hotel in Blairgowrie, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Edradour Distillery. This guest house is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Auchintaple Loch and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Pitlochry Golf Club.

Located in the village of Abriachan, just 12 miles from Inverness, Camping Pod Heaven offers camping accommodation with a unique twist. On-site, there is free WiFi access and free parking. Guests can go on boat trips on the famous Loch Ness, just a short 5-minute drive away.

With a distinctive shape, each of the camping pods feature a mountain view from the room, heating and a private entrance. They also benefit from a shared bathroom. The special roofing material cuts down the noise of heavy rain, whilst the windows and lockable door have double glazing to reduce condensation and provide sound insulation.

Urquhart Castle is 11 miles from the property. Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Castle are both just 25 minutes' drive away. The famed Culloden Battlefield is 18 miles away.

When you stay at The Waterside Hotel in West Kilbride, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Craft Town Scotland and Ardneil Bay. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Portencross Castle and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Geronimo Sailing Ltd.

Situated in Middlesbrough, the recently renovated 248 Halls offers accommodation 47 km from Stadium of Light and 48 km from Lumley Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The accommodation provides a lift and a shared kitchen for guests.

All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a microwave, a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. The aparthotel features some units that have city views, and every unit comes with a private bathroom and a wardrobe. At the aparthotel, the units have bed linen and towels.

Middlesbrough Cathedral is 12 km from the aparthotel, while Redcar Racecourse is 15 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 19 km away.

Located in Stranraer, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Dunskey Garden and Castle of St John. This hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Stranraer Museum and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Mull of Galloway Trail - North.

With a stay at Arkale Lodge in Carlisle, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Carlisle Masjid and 5 minutes by foot from University of Cumbria. This guest house is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Green Market and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from AMF Bowling.

Situated in Hexham and with MetroCentre reachable within 35 km, The Sun Inn features a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 36 km from Theatre Royal, 37 km from St James' Park and 37 km from Utilita Arena. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and luggage storage space.

Guests at the inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

You can play darts at this 3-star inn, and the area is popular for fishing.

Newcastle Train Station is 37 km from The Sun Inn, while Northumbria University is 38 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 33 km away.

Situated in Seahouses, 400 metres from Seahouses North Beach, The Old Buoy Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Located around 24 km from Alnwick Castle, the inn with free WiFi is also 33 km away from Lindisfarne Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.5 km from Bamburgh Castle.

The inn offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

The Maltings Theatre & Cinema is 37 km from The Old Buoy Inn, while Dunstanburgh Castle is 17 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 71 km away.