Last-minute weekend break deals in Scotland

Located in Pitlochry, Loch Rannoch Hotel and Spa is on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Tay Forest Park and Queen’s View Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Schiehallion and 8.4 mi (13.4 km) from Loch Tummel.

Located in Bishop Auckland, Manor House Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Raby Castle and Auckland Castle. This spa hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from National Railway Museum at Shildon and 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Binchester Roman Fort.

With a stay at OYO Rose & Crown Hotel in Leyburn, you'll be on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Wensleydale. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Raydale Preserves and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Semerwater.

With a stay at Aloft Aberdeen TECA in Aberdeen (Bucksburn), you'll be a 1-minute drive from TECA and 8 minutes from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from University of Aberdeen and 5 mi (8 km) from His Majesty's Theatre.

Located in Arrochar, The Tarbet Hotel is in a national park – a 3-minute drive from Loch Long and 6 minutes from Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - East. This hotel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Loch Lomond and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Loch Goil.

With a stay at Kings Park Hotel in Glasgow, you'll be a 5-minute drive from Hampden Park and 9 minutes from George Square. This hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from OVO Hydro and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Buchanan Street.

Overlooking historic Leith Links Park, this elegant Victorian 4-star guest house is 10 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. Offering free parking and a free drink on arrival, Sandaig has good access to a regular bus service.

All of the charming rooms have flat-screen TVs, DVD players, en suite bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms also provide a mini safe, ironing facilities and a tea/coffee tray. Some rooms boast luxurious four-poster or sleigh beds and power showers.

Many fine restaurants are in the stylish Leith Waterfront area, which is a 10-minute walk away.

Located in Darlington, Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW is in a rural location – a 3-minute drive from Planet Leisure and 6 minutes from Darlington Railway Centre and Museum. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Durham University and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Darlington Civic Theatre.

When you stay at Duck Bay Hotel in Alexandria, you'll be near the beach – a 4-minute drive from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 7 minutes from Loch Lomond. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Duck Bay Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from The Carrick Golf Course.

Located in Amble, 15 km from Alnwick Castle, The Amble Inn - The Inn Collection Group provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 3-star inn offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 37 km from Bamburgh Castle.

Guest rooms at the inn are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

Northumbria University is 45 km from The Amble Inn - The Inn Collection Group, while St James' Park is 45 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 42 km from the property.

With a stay at The Loans Inn in Troon, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Troon Links Golf Course and Barassie Beach. This spa hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Treasure Trails and 2 mi (3.2 km) from The gallery Troon.

Located in Dundee, Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection is on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Monifieth Golf Links and Panmure Golf Club. This eco-friendly hotel is 5 mi (8.1 km) from V&A Dundee and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Discovery Point.

Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park offers pet-friendly accommodation in Glamis. The small town of Kirriemuir is located 4 km away and is also famous for being the birthplace Sir James Barrie, author of Peter Pan. Free private parking is available on site.

The glamping pods feature a fridge, kettle, microwave, TV and a heater. Guests are required to bring their own bedding.

Drumshademuir Caravan also includes a children's playground. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant.

The historical Glamis Castle is located 3.8 km away from Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park, while Dundee is 21 km from the property. Aberdeen Airport is 79 km away.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 5-minute drive of St. James' Park and Quayside. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Life Science Centre.

With a stay at Hilton Aberdeen TECA in Aberdeen (Bucksburn), you'll be a 1-minute drive from TECA and 8 minutes from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from University of Aberdeen and 5 mi (8.1 km) from His Majesty's Theatre.

Centrally situated in the popular holiday town of Callander, the The Caledonian Thistle Hotel is in the heart of the Trossachs. It is at the gateway to the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Dating back to the 17th century, it boasts distinctive character with a wood panelled lounge and stain glass windows.

The rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, climate control and a hairdryer. Each room also benefits from an en-suite bathroom.

A Full English breakfast is available at the property. It includes croissants, cereal, yoghurt, butter, jam, orange juice, tea, coffee and milk.

Originally built by the Chieftain of the Clan McNab, the unique The Caledonian Thistle Hotel was originally a hotel for his fellow men travelling to the north of the country.

The property has a restaurant that provides lunch and dinner.

With a stay at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Gin Distillery and The Meadows. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from National Museum of Scotland and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Real Mary King's Close.

With a stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Hill Top Farm. This inn is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Coniston Water and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

With a stay at The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel in Alnwick, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Embleton Tower and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club.