Located in the picturesque village of Inverfarigaig, near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, this charming detached holiday cottage provides a serene retreat for up to six guests. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the iconic Loch Ness, the cottage serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the breathtaking natural beauty and rich history of the surrounding area. The property is entirely on the ground floor, ensuring ease of access for all visitors, and features a cozy living and dining room complete with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a selection of DVDs for entertainment.
The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, making meal preparation a breeze. Accommodation comprises three comfortable bedrooms: a kingsize bedroom, a twin room, and a bunk bed room, along with a bathroom that features a shower over the bath, a bidet, and a separate toilet. The cottage is equipped with oil central heating, and essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, and initial logs for the wood burner are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Outside, the property boasts an enclosed lawned garden complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the stunning Highland scenery. A games room adds an extra layer of entertainment, while a bike store and private parking for two cars enhance the convenience of the cottage. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot and highchair. The garden does have three steps, so guests should be mindful of this feature when navigating the outdoor space.
The location of the cottage is particularly advantageous for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Surrounded by forest walks and nature trails, guests can explore the nearby Iron Age hill fort of Dun Dearduil or embark on well-marked trails leading to the Falls of Foyers and scenic viewpoints of Loch Ness. Notable attractions such as Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and Fort George are within easy reach, while the vibrant towns of Inverness, Fort Augustus, Fort William, and Aviemore are just a short drive away. With a pub and restaurant located just two miles from the cottage, visitors can also enjoy local dining options during their stay.
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!