Schoolhouse Cottage

Spinningdale, Near Dornoch, Highland

Located in Spinningdale, near Dornoch in the Scottish Highlands, School House Cottage is a charming accommodation that originally served as the schoolmaster's residence. This historic property is perfectly positioned for guests to explore the stunning coastal landscapes, serene countryside, and the vibrant city of Inverness. The cottage comfortably sleeps four and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups seeking a relaxing getaway by the coast.

The ground floor features a cozy living room equipped with a wood burner, a 32" Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a CD player, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modern kitchen and dining area are well-equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Guests will also find a conveniently located bathroom on this level, complete with a bath and shower attachment.

Ascending to the first floor, visitors will discover two beautifully furnished bedrooms: one with a zip and link super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and another with twin beds. This floor also includes a second family bathroom and a separate shower room. The property boasts oil central heating and includes amenities such as bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and logs for the wood burner, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor spaces feature a large courtyard with garden furniture and shared access to two acres of grounds, which provide breathtaking views over the Dornoch Firth.

Guests at School House Cottage can enjoy the rich wildlife surrounding the area, with deer frequently appearing in the gardens and opportunities to spot rare birds like ospreys and red kites. The nearby villages of Dornoch, Tain, and Bonar Bridge offer various local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. With miles of golden sandy beaches just a short drive away and an array of outdoor activities such as golf, fishing, and hill-walking, this cottage is an excellent base for exploring the renowned North Coast 500 route, showcasing some of the most scenic landscapes in the British Isles.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby