Wester is an intriguing cottage located in Wester Urray, Muir of Ord, Scotland, accommodating up to four guests in two cozy bedrooms—a king-size and a twin. The property offers a variety of modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen/diner featuring an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy meals at the dining table for four or relax in the sitting room, which boasts a Smart TV with access to Netflix and Prime. The bathroom provides essential facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Outside, Wester features a delightful enclosed rear garden complete with a lawn, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area, perfect for enjoying the scenic surroundings. The property also provides off-road parking for two vehicles. Guests will find local amenities within a short distance, with a shop located 2.3 miles away and a pub just 0.4 miles from the cottage. Notably, the property is pet-friendly, allowing two well-behaved pets to join their owners, although it is requested that pets remain in the kitchen area only. Smoking is not permitted inside the property.
The region surrounding Muir of Ord is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the diverse landscapes of Scotland, from the lush farmlands to the rugged Highlands. Nearby Dingwall, steeped in history since the Norse era, offers a pedestrianized main street filled with cafes and boutiques. The Dingwall Heritage Trail provides an opportunity to delve into the town’s history through a leisurely one-and-a-half-hour walk. For those seeking more adventure, the historic spa town of Strathpeffer is just a short drive away, where guests might catch sight of the Moray Firth Dolphins.
In addition to the local attractions, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various activities such as hiking and cycling in the picturesque countryside. The Glen Ord Distillery and Muir of Ord Golf Club are also nearby for those looking to partake in leisure activities. For a more thrilling experience, visitors can check out Campbells of Beauly and Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park. With events and games available at Fairburn Activity Centre and Caledonian Stadium, Wester serves as an ideal base for exploring the vibrant offerings of the Highland region while providing a cozy retreat after a day of adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!