The Hen House is a welcoming holiday home located in Kiltarlity, Highland, Scotland, perfect for a romantic getaway for two. This architecturally listed cottage features a picturesque setting on the Belladrum estate, with a unique design that includes high white ceilings and original hen house roof. The interior boasts a sleek wood kitchen with modern appliances, an intimate dining area, and a four-poster bed for a cozy night in. Guests can relax in the private garden with a hot tub, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and stargazing at night.
The location offers plenty of activities for guests to enjoy, including scenic walks around Belladrum Estate and the River Beauly, with views of Beaufort Castle and Aigas Gorge. Nearby attractions include the Loch Ness Monster Centre & Exhibition, Urquhart Castle, and the Falls of Divach. A short drive to Inverness provides access to historic sites such as Inverness Castle, Cawdor Castle, and Culloden Battlefield, as well as shopping and dining options. The area also offers opportunities for outdoor adventures, such as hiking in Glen Affric or exploring the Cairngorms National Park.
For those seeking a more relaxing experience, guests can visit the Glen Ord Distillery, the Falls of Orrin, or take a scenic drive along the NC500 route. The village of Ullapool on the west coast is also within reach for a day trip. Other nearby attractions include Dolphin Spirit Inverness for sea life experiences and the Landmark Forest Adventure Park for family-friendly fun. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, The Hen House provides a perfect retreat for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life in a beautiful Scottish setting.
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!