Located in Kinlochlochy, Inverness-shire, Scotland, this semi-detached cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to six guests, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups. Nestled in its own garden grounds at the edge of a scenic park, the cottage features a double bedroom with an ensuite walk-in shower and a twin bedroom, along with a separate bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower. Guests will find towels provided for convenience, and the accommodation includes amenities such as a DVD player. The picturesque views over Loch Oich and the Great Glen enhance the serene atmosphere of the cottage.
The Great Glen Water Park, situated on the shores of Loch Oich, is surrounded by some of Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes, characterized by wooded hills and sparkling waters. This idyllic location offers a range of watersports and land-based activities, making it an excellent destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation in the "outdoor capital of the UK." Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking through the glens, and exploring the adventure center, which provides options ranging from gentle river-rafting to more adrenaline-fueled experiences.
The area is steeped in rich folklore, particularly the famous Legend of Loch Ness, making it a must-see for those visiting the region. Guests can explore the enchanting surroundings, which include stunning castle ruins, picturesque waterfalls, and white sandy beaches. Additionally, there are local distilleries to visit and opportunities for day trips to the Isle of Skye, enhancing the overall experience of the Scottish Highlands. For those interested in skiing, Aonach Mor offers good local skiing options suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers.
The Great Glen Water Park also features a variety of exciting activities such as abseiling, canoeing, clay pigeon shooting, gorge walking, canyoning, quad biking, and both salmon and trout fishing. White water rafting and 4x4 driving experiences are available, subject to specific dates and availability. While some activities may incur additional charges and are managed offsite, the park ensures that guests have access to a diverse range of outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and exhilarating activities that Scotland has to offer.
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!