About this property
A bright, cosy home in the town of Gairloch on Strath Bay, close to the beach and surrounded by beautiful Highland countryside.
This pretty whitewashed cottage sits right on the water's edge and is backed by fields. It offers outstanding views over to the west and the Isle of Skye, including spectacular sunsets. It is the perfect, peaceful spot for family holidays where guests can enjoy the great outdoors, but with facilities close at hand. Local shops, including a butcher, bookstore, pub and restaurant, are just a few hundred metres away. There are numerous easy walks along the local coastline and sandy beaches with more challenging trails in the surrounding hills. Inside, the property has been modernised and is bright and contemporary, while still in keeping with its traditional exterior. There is a spacious open plan dining/family room, with a wood burner at its heart to keep everyone cosy, even on the coldest of days. This room has a family dining table, and a choice of sofas and armchairs. It's the perfect place to enjoy lazy lunches and pre dinner drinks. The large kitchen leads off from this room and has everything you'll need for easy holiday cooking. It is equipped with a dual fuel range cooker, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. The main living room is spacious and comfortable, with a Smart TV, wood burner and a choice of sofas. On the first floor are two light, well furnished bedrooms with lovely views, plus a family bathroom and an office area. Outside, there is a small terrace with a bench overlooking the water and a grassed area sloping down to the sea. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower and 1 WC. Range cooker, gas hob, electric double oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Smart TV,CD player and iPod dock. 2 woodburners starter pack of fuel included. Wi Fi included. Enclosed rear garden. Garden benches and table to front of the south facing property, with spectacular sea and mountain views. On street parking for 1 car subject to availability and further parking 200 yards away. Regret no dogs. Shops and pubs within a couple of minutes' walk.
Accommodation
Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing onsite / nearby, Family friendly, Cottage