Ladybird Cottage

Scaniport, Near Inverness, Highland

Scaniport, located near Inverness in the picturesque Highlands of Scotland, offers a tranquil retreat for up to six guests. Nestled in a serene, wooded area just four miles from the iconic Loch Ness, this charming barn conversion is designed for comfort and relaxation. The property features a well-appointed living room equipped with Freeview TV, a DVD player, and an iPod dock, creating a cozy atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen and dining area is fully fitted with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, making it ideal for self-catering stays.

Accommodations at Scaniport include three bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The first bedroom boasts a kingsize bed with an en-suite bathroom featuring both a bath and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed with its own en-suite shower cubicle, while the third bedroom is equipped with bunk beds, making it perfect for families or groups. Additional facilities include a shower room, electric central heating, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with a welcome pack provided upon arrival. Families with young children can request a travel cot and highchair for convenience.

The property also features a small enclosed garden with a covered sitting area and garden furniture, providing a lovely space to enjoy the outdoors. For those traveling with bicycles, a bike store is available upon request, and private parking ensures ease of access. The location is particularly appealing for couples and families, as the property is designated for these types of bookings only, with a strict no smoking policy in place. It is important to note that the property relies on a private water supply sourced from a spring.

Scaniport serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Highlands. Visitors can take advantage of nearby attractions such as the unspoilt beaches of the Moray coast, where the opportunity to see dolphins may arise. History enthusiasts can visit the Culloden Battlefield and Fort George, both significant sites in Scottish heritage. For those seeking adventure, a variety of activities such as mountain biking, hill walking, and watersports are readily available, while others may prefer to simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Essential amenities, including shops and restaurants, are conveniently located within a short drive.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby