Nestled in Kiltarlity, near Beauly in the Scottish Highlands, this intriguing property serves as an ideal retreat for those eager to explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the region. Accommodating up to four guests, it features a peaceful setting just a few miles from Beauly, making it a superb base for discovering the myriad attractions and activities available in the Highlands. The cottage is thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, boasting a cozy living room with an open fire, a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, two inviting bedrooms, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
The property is set within the expansive grounds of the Beaufort Estate, where guests can enjoy a small lawned garden complete with patio furniture, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The estate itself offers 400 acres of natural beauty, including woodlands and scenic walking routes, providing ample opportunities for wildlife spotting and leisurely picnics. With amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, and bed linen included, guests can unwind and enjoy their stay without worry. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request.
Guests will find the popular village of Beauly only four miles away, offering a variety of shops and restaurants, with the Highland capital of Inverness just 12 miles distant. The area is rich in history, with attractions such as Culloden Battlefield, Fort George, and several historic castles nearby. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the stunning Moray coastline features picturesque fishing villages and beautiful beaches, while opportunities for boat trips to spot bottlenose dolphins abound. Further excursions can take guests to the enchanting Isle of Skye and the Outer Hebrides, known for their rugged beauty and pristine sandy beaches.
For the more adventurous, the surrounding glens of Strathfarrar, Cannich, and Affric offer a plethora of mountain biking, walking, and climbing trails, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy various acclaimed courses within easy reach. Snow sports enthusiasts can also find excitement in Aviemore, Glencoe, or Glenshee. Alternatively, guests can simply relax and soak in the tranquility of the Beaufort Estate. Additionally, Duffs Lodge can be booked alongside several other cottages on-site, accommodating larger groups of up to 47 guests, making it a versatile choice for family gatherings or group retreats.
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