Millburn Cottage, located in the picturesque area of Forres, Moray, Scotland, offers a serene escape for up to six guests. Nestled in a stunning rural setting, this single-storey detached cottage boasts magnificent views and is just a short distance from the historic Brodie Castle. Originally part of the Darnaway Estate's old sawmill, the cottage has been tastefully restored while maintaining its charming character. Guests can enjoy a cozy living room featuring an open fire, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, and comfortable sleeping arrangements across four bedrooms, including options for flexible bed configurations.
The cottage is designed for convenience and comfort, with amenities including oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities. Guests will find a luxurious bathroom with a roll-top bath and a separate shower cubicle, as well as an additional shower room. Outside, a large garden with patio furniture provides a perfect spot for relaxation, and there's ample private parking available for up to three cars. Families with young children will appreciate the inclusion of a travel cot and highchair, along with a welcome pack to help them settle in.
Millburn Cottage is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts and those interested in local attractions. The surrounding countryside is rich in wildlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers, particularly with the nearby Nature Reserve at Findhorn Bay. Golf aficionados can take advantage of the nearby golf courses in Forres and Nairn, while fishing and horse riding opportunities are also available in the vicinity. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the renowned Whisky and Castle Trails, with the Speyside Way easily accessible for walkers.
The Moray Coastline, known for its sandy beaches and the chance to spot dolphins, is just a short drive away, with Culbin Forest and Sands located only two miles from the cottage. The charming towns of Nairn and Elgin are within close reach, and the bustling Highland Capital of Inverness is merely a half-hour drive away. With local shops, pubs, and restaurants located just two miles from the cottage, guests can enjoy both tranquility and convenience during their stay at Millburn Cottage.
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!