Sheena's Cottage

Isle Of Raasay, Highland

Sheena’s Cottage, located on the picturesque Isle of Raasay in Scotland, is a beautifully restored traditional croft cottage that comfortably accommodates up to six guests. This charming property features oil central heating and offers a welcoming atmosphere with its lounge and dining area, complete with an open fire, satellite Freeview TV, and a radio/CD player. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washing machine, making it ideal for self-catering stays. The cottage is designed for convenience, with all fuel and power included, as well as bed linen and towels provided for guests.

The layout of Sheena’s Cottage is both functional and inviting, with two bedrooms on the first floor, one featuring a king-size bed and the other with two single beds. The ground floor includes a third bedroom with two single beds and a modern bathroom equipped with a bath, WC, and wash basin. The cottage is set within a rural garden that spans approximately three-quarters of an acre, complete with an old stone byre. The gardens lead directly to the shoreline, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic coastal views and access to an adjoining jetty for their use. Off-road parking is available for up to three cars, ensuring ease of access for visitors.

Situated just a short 15-minute ferry ride from the Isle of Skye, Sheena’s Cottage offers a unique opportunity for a small island adventure while still being conveniently close to the mainland. The ferry service runs regularly throughout the year, with ten sailings a day from March to October, making it easy for guests to explore both Raasay and Skye. The location is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat, surrounded by the natural beauty of the island, including stunning views of the bay and lush gardens adorned with mature rhododendron bushes that bloom vibrantly in spring and early summer.

This traditional cottage, once a small farm dwelling, has been thoughtfully upgraded to provide modern comforts while retaining its rustic charm. The inviting lounge and dining area offer a cozy space for relaxation and socializing, with large windows that showcase the expansive garden views. The unique square windows in the kitchen frame the breathtaking scenery, enhancing the overall experience of staying at Sheena’s Cottage. Whether guests are looking to unwind in a serene environment or embark on outdoor adventures, this property serves as an excellent base for exploring the enchanting Isle of Raasay and its surrounding landscapes.

• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby