Guests say
Sunnyside Cottage receives glowing feedback for its charming character, excellent cleanliness, and peaceful setting just moments from a stunning sandy beach. Guests praise the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches throughout. The location is ideal for exploring the Highlands, with easy access to local attractions and amenities. Visitors consistently mention the warm welcome and homely atmosphere, making it a perfect base for couples or solo travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. The cottage’s tranquil environment and beautiful views are frequently highlighted, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as spotlessly clean and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness. Guests consistently mention high standards throughout their stay.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to a beautiful beach, quiet surroundings, and easy access to Dornoch, the A9, and local attractions. Guests appreciate the peaceful village setting and scenic views.
Guests frequently mention the cottage’s comfort, including cosy furnishings, comfortable beds, effective heating, and a homely feel. The property is described as a true home from home, suitable for relaxation in all seasons.
The cottage is repeatedly described as very well equipped, with a modern kitchen, walk-in shower, Netflix, and all necessary amenities. Maintenance is noted as excellent, with everything in good working order.
Many guests mention a welcome pack or basket and thoughtful touches from the host, which enhanced their stay. Please note, while these gifts are frequently mentioned, they are not guaranteed for every booking.
About this property
Sunnyside Cottage has been attractively modernised and refurbished and provides warm, welcoming accommodation in a convenient location.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Netflix, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Thermostatically controlled panel heater, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Rear enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking.. Sunnyside is a traditional 19th century stone cottage situated in a quiet lane in the small village of Embo and just a few yards from its stunning sandy beach of and harbour. This pretty terraced two storey cottage provides plenty of space for a couple and even has a path that leads onto the beach. Offering living/dining room and a well-equipped kitchen you have everything you need for a great holiday. On the first floor you have the kingsize bedroom with en-suite shower room. The cottage has its own private garden and enjoys superb views across the bay.
Embo, a picturesque village nestled on the northeast coast of Scotland, boasts a serene and charming atmosphere that attracts visitors seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Embo is situated near the Dornoch Firth, offering stunning views of the water and the expansive Moray Firth beyond. One of the notable attractions in the vicinity is the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, renowned as one of the world’s finest golf courses. Golf enthusiasts are drawn to its challenging links and breathtaking coastal scenery. The Dornoch Castle, a historic gem with roots dating back to the 13th century, adds a touch of medieval allure to the area. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy the atmospheric surroundings.
Embo itself has a lovely sandy beach, providing a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. The tranquil atmosphere and the sound of waves crashing against the shore make it a serene escape. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse avian life around the Firth, including waders and seabirds. For those interested in local history, the nearby town of Dornoch offers the impressive Dornoch Cathedral, a striking medieval church with a fascinating history. Embo and its surroundings, with their blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks, offer a delightful retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway or an exploration of Scotland’s rich heritage. Beach 50 yards.
Free WiFi
Letting licence no.: HI00084F
Reviews (25)
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Gordon Hamilton
Well equipped cottage, very clean and quiet area, close to the beach with parking right outside
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable accommodation and a good location. Easy access to the beach. Lovely views out back of cottage. Very well equipped.
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent little cottage just 3 minutes walk to a superb beach.