Inch Alla

Linside, Near Lairg, Highland

Inch Alla is a comfortable 19th-century detached cottage located in Linside, near Lairg in the Scottish Highlands, offering a peaceful retreat for small families. This cozy holiday home accommodates up to four guests and is designed with comfort in mind, featuring a living room with an ornamental open fire and a 22” Freeview TV, a separate dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen that includes an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. The ground floor also boasts a utility room with a fridge/freezer and washing machine, a sun room for relaxation, and a cloakroom with a toilet.

The first floor of the cottage comprises two inviting bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed and the other with twin beds, both providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A family bathroom is also located on this level, complete with a shower over the bath and a toilet. Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, including electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. The property features a garden with a sitting area, a bike and equipment store, and private parking for up to three cars. However, guests should be aware of the sloping banks and low wall in the garden area.

Inch Alla is beautifully situated on a hillside, offering breathtaking views of the Kyle of Sutherland and the open countryside beyond. The cottage is attractively presented throughout, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The sun room acts as a perfect lookout for observing local wildlife, including deer, pine martens, red squirrels, and various bird species. This rural setting ensures a tranquil getaway while still being conveniently located near the amenities of nearby towns and villages.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy in the vicinity, such as mountain biking, golfing, fishing, and hill walking. The cottage's proximity to the North Coast 500 makes it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Highland Scotland. Guests can witness the spectacle of salmon leaping at the Falls of Shin and Cassley, visit the historic Royal Dornoch with its award-winning beach and 14th-century cathedral, or venture west to experience the clear waters of the Atlantic. Local shopping is available just 7 miles away, with pubs and restaurants located approximately 5.5 miles from the cottage.

• Internet