About this property
A central base for exploring the Highlands, this countryside cottage is a home-from-home retreat for four adults and two children. Inverness, the ‘capital of the Highlands’, is just 7 miles away, offering a vibrant array of attractions and amenities, including a castle, cathedral, and delightful museum and art gallery. Beyond it, Loch Ness, arguably Scotland’s most famous loch, is around 15 miles away, offering boat cruises, water sports and scenic walks around its idyllic shores. Further hikes and unforgettable bike rides can be enjoyed in the Cairngorms, around 20 miles away. This mountainous national park is a true hotbed of outdoor activity, offering exciting wildlife encounters and exceptional views. Start an adventure in Aviemore (30 miles) and look forward to snow sports, climbing and more. Staying closer to home, the banks of the Moray Firth lie around 7.5 miles away, where you can enjoy waterfront golf courses and easy coastal walks.
Easy on the eye, with soft accents and a neutral colour scheme throughout, this two-storey holiday home is instantly appealing. Move inside to find a lounge, kitchen and diner that effortlessly blend into one another, creating a sociable space for slow mornings and restful nights. The lounge area features a wood burner, ample soft seating and a Smart TV, French doors lead onto the raised decked area which has a bistro dining set so you can sit out read a book and enjoy your morning coffee. There is an additional dining table with bench style seating located to the front of the cottage on the chipped area looking over the large front garden. The dine-in kitchen is modern and well-equipped, with a table set for six when it’s time to sit down together. At the rear, there is a utility room with laundry facilities. A double bedroom and full-sized family bathroom can be found on this floor, the bedroom complete with a comfortable mattress and fresh linens, and the bathroom offering both a shower and bath for refreshment. Make your way upstairs to find two remaining bedrooms and the final shower room. Of these, the largest is a king-size with a second TV, while the second bedroom is a twin with a cot for the smallest guests.
A manicured lawn and private sitting area the front of the property, made secluded thanks to tall trees and fully enclosed for children’s safety. There’s a grassy space for ball games, plus a gravelled driveway with parking for up to three cars.
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 double, 1 twin
- 2 bathrooms – 1 with shower, bath and WC, 1 with shower and WC
- Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave
- Utility room with washing machine
- Full-sized cot in twin bedroom (please bring own bedding), highchair
- Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied)
- Smart TV in lounge, TV in king-size bedroom
- Enclosed garden with outdoor furniture
- Private parking for 3 cars
- Secure storage for bikes and other outdoor equipment
- Pub 1 mile, shop 3 miles, beach 7.5 miles
- Maximum occupancy is 4 Adults, 2 children under 16 (including infants)
- STL License: Hi50036F
- EPC rating: C