About this property
Surrounded by beautiful unspoiled scenery, this delightful Highlands home has been thoughtfully decorated to create a fabulous countryside getaway for a family or group of friends.
Nestled close to the hamlet of Spinningdale in Sutherland, the former school and schoolhouse are 5 miles from the picturesque Bonar Bridge which has a selection of shops and cafes. Set just above the north bank of the Dornoch Firth, the property is in a peaceful setting with beautiful views through the birch woodland to the water, and you can enjoy a game of golf at the excellent Bonar Bridge Golf Course. Located nearby are several woodland walks and forest trails where you can enjoy a stroll or go mountain biking. There is a range of local whisky distilleries nearby, including Balblair, Glenmorangie, Dalmore, and Clynelish, all within 24miles. This home makes a perfect base to explore the area. Enter this beautiful home through the cloakroom where you can leave your outdoor boots and coats. Head into the large open plan lounge/diner, which are both richly decorated. The lounge benefits from stunning views of the countryside, a traditional wood burner, and a Smart TV an ideal space to relax in. From the lounge, you can open the French doors to the conservatory which is the perfect area to play a board game or cards around the table. The dining room has enough seating for all and provides the perfect area to enjoy an evening meal or hearty breakfast prepared from the stylish kitchen/diner which is well equipped with a double oven with one electric oven and one mixed with steam, and electric hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. There is also a breakfast table with seating by the wood burner. On cooler evenings, light the wood burner and listen to some music on the Smart TV while the designated chef cooks up something delectable. Completing the downstairs, there is a utility room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and a separate WC. Heading upstairs, you will find three beautifully decorated bedrooms: one super king size with an en suite shower room with shower and WC, and two spacious doubles. Finally completing this fantastic property is the stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Venturing outside, there is a 2 acre garden which is shared with one other property next door. This is the perfect area for children to play, and with seating to relax and admire the splendid countryside scenery. There is ample off road parking available next to the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 super king size and 2 doubles. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, and 1 en suite shower room with WC. Double oven with one electric oven and one mixed with steam, and electric hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV in the lounge and kitchen/diner. Shared 2 acre garden with seating. Parking on driveway for two cars. 8 miles to shops, restaurants, pub and beach For larger groups, there is a property next door sleeping four further guests with a discount applicable for booking both properties, please enquire for more details. Please note the grounds and parking area of this property are covered by cctv.
Accommodation
Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Luxury, Romantic, Family friendly, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes