Checkers Cottage - Beaufort Estate

Kiltarlity, Near Beauly, Highland

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Kiltarlity, near Beauly in the Scottish Highlands, this holiday property on the Beaufort Estate offers a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage is designed with comfort in mind, featuring a cozy living room with an open fire, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area, and two inviting bedrooms, including a king-size bed and twin beds. The property is surrounded by 400 acres of natural grounds, providing ample opportunities for leisurely walks and wildlife observation, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts.

The location of the cottage is strategically placed just a few miles from the charming village of Beauly, which boasts a variety of shops and restaurants. Additionally, the Highland capital of Inverness is a mere 12 miles away, offering more extensive amenities. Guests can explore historical sites such as Culloden Battlefield and Fort George, or venture to the picturesque Moray coastline, where they can enjoy quaint fishing villages and stunning beaches. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, with opportunities for boat trips to see the famous bottlenose dolphins or visits to the iconic Loch Ness.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the region offers a wealth of options, including mountain biking, hiking, and climbing in the nearby glens of Strathfarrar, Cannich, and Affric. Golf enthusiasts will find numerous acclaimed courses within easy reach, while winter sports enthusiasts can travel to Aviemore, Glencoe, or Glenshee for snow sports. The property is also a great base for day trips to the Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and local seafood delicacies, or to the Orkney Islands, rich in archaeological history.

Checkers Cottage is not only a tranquil haven for relaxation but also serves as a gateway to numerous attractions and activities in the Highland region. With its individual character and style, the cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including oil central heating and private parking for two cars. Guests can also enjoy the outdoors with a front garden and patio area. For larger groups, the cottage can be booked alongside other properties on the estate, accommodating up to 47 guests, ensuring that everyone can experience the warmth and beauty of this idyllic holiday destination.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby