Situated in Inverinate, Kyle, Highland, Scotland, this comfortable stone-built cottage accommodates up to three guests, making it an ideal retreat for small families or fishing enthusiasts. The cottage features a unique turf roof and is located in a picturesque shoreside setting, providing easy access to both sea and loch fishing. With nearby rocks perfect for casting a line and a private slipway for visitors' boats, the location is a haven for those looking to indulge in fishing activities.
The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a living and dining area complete with an electric wood burner, wooden flooring, and French doors that open onto a patio and garden. The modern kitchen area includes a breakfast bar, while the double bedroom, which also accommodates an additional single bed, boasts an en-suite shower room and fitted wardrobe. Essential amenities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with additional facilities like a TV, DVD player, stereo/CD player, and a travel cot available upon request.
Guests will find themselves surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with views of the Five Sisters of Kintail and Loch Duich. The cottage is part of a trio of single-storey accommodations, all furnished to a 4-star Visit Scotland standard. Each property features its own garden, where visitors may spot a resident pine marten, and a wildlife observation hide at the water's edge allows for close encounters with local wildlife, including seals, porpoises, and otters. The area is perfectly suited for walkers and mountain climbers, making it an excellent base for exploring the scenic landscapes of north-west Scotland and the Isle of Skye.
Local amenities are conveniently located, with the village of Kyle just 12 miles away, offering shops, a seafood restaurant, and access to the bridge leading to Skye. Dornie, further up the loch, provides access to the breathtaking Falls of Glomach. Additionally, guests can enjoy a complimentary one-hour cruise on the owner's private cruiser from April to September, weather permitting, which includes fishing tackle and refreshments on board. With a nearby shop and pub, this cottage is not only a comfortable stay but also a gateway to adventure and exploration in a stunning coastal setting.
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!