3 Bedroom Accommodation In Shiskine, Near Blackwaterfoot

Shiskine, Near Blackwaterfoot, Isle of Arran

Shiskine, an intriguing cottage located near Blackwaterfoot on the Isle of Arran, Scotland, is an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a memorable getaway. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a kingsize en-suite, a double, and a twin room. The ground floor boasts a cozy living room with a wood burner and Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a garden room that opens to a large private lawned garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With amenities such as oil underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Situated in the scenic National Scenic Area of North Arran, the cottage offers breathtaking views of Goatfell and is just a mile from the sandy beach of Blackwaterfoot. This family-friendly village features a golf club, leisure facilities, a convenience store, and a local butcher, making it convenient for guests to prepare hearty meals. The area is renowned for its picturesque coastal landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic base for walkers, golfers, and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the island’s dramatic scenery or simply relax by the wood burner while enjoying magnificent sunsets and stargazing.

The Isle of Arran, often referred to as "Scotland in Miniature," is a treasure trove of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its varied geography, the island offers opportunities for mountain biking, paragliding, canyoning, and sea kayaking, as well as island safaris. Guests can indulge in local culinary delights, including cheeses, beers, oatcakes, chocolates, and ice cream. A visit to the Arran Distillery allows for a glimpse into the whisky-making process, culminating in tastings of their renowned spirits. For a unique excursion, a ferry ride to the Holy Isle introduces visitors to a serene Buddhist community amidst a backdrop of stunning natural surroundings.

In addition to its recreational offerings, the Isle of Arran is home to a rich array of wildlife, including red squirrels, golden eagles, and seals, providing ample opportunities for nature observation. Local landmarks such as the Machrie Moor Stone Circles and Torrylinn Cairn add a historical dimension to the exploration of the area. With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural richness, Shiskine cottage serves as a perfect gateway to experience all that the Isle of Arran has to offer, whether guests choose to embark on adventures or simply unwind in a tranquil setting.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire