Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Linside near Dornoch in the Scottish Highlands, The Wee Hoose is a charming stone cottage that offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. This characterful accommodation combines traditional elements with modern conveniences, providing a comfortable base for exploring the stunning Highland scenery. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, the cottage has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over a century, showcasing its rich history while incorporating contemporary touches to enhance the guest experience.
The ground floor of The Wee Hoose features a delightful living room equipped with a wood burner, a 24" Sky TV, a DVD player, and an iPod dock, creating a perfect space for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with a dining area that allows for enjoyable meals together. Ascending the narrow, steep stairs leads to the first floor, where guests will find two beautifully decorated bedrooms, one with a zip and link super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and the other with a comfortable double bed. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath, toilet, and heated towel rail, ensuring all necessary amenities are readily available.
The Wee Hoose is surrounded by an enclosed lawned garden complete with a patio and garden furniture, offering a serene outdoor space to unwind and appreciate the breathtaking views of the river and hills. The cottage also provides private parking for up to three cars, and essential amenities such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack and initial logs for the wood burner. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate, making The Wee Hoose a family-friendly option for holidaymakers.
Situated in a tranquil location, The Wee Hoose serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the wider Highland region. Guests can embark on scenic drives through mountains, lochs, and rivers, with Inverness just over an hour away. The area is rich in attractions, including the stunning Falls of Shin, where salmon can be seen leaping, and the historic Royal Dornoch, known for its beautiful cathedral, sandy beaches, and championship golf course. Additionally, the region is teeming with wildlife, offering opportunities to spot ospreys, golden eagles, and even otters. With a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, golf, hill walking, and mountain biking nearby, The Wee Hoose is perfectly positioned for an adventurous Highland getaway.
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!