When you have a large family or want to enjoy a holiday with all your friends, there is no better way to organise group accommodation than by renting a cottage or large holiday house for a week or so.

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Scotland's top cottage "gems" for a staycation have been named. Holiday homes from across the country were singled out. Sykes Holiday Cottages recently shared its shortlist for the annual Sykes Gems ...