Nan's Cottage is an enchanting detached property located in Beauly, Highland, Scotland, offering accommodation for up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. Situated in a picturesque elevated position overlooking the River Beauly and surrounded by woodland and hills, the cottage provides a tranquil rural setting for families and friends looking to relax and escape. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hill walking, canoeing, pony-trekking, loch cruises, and dolphin-watching boat trips, as well as opportunities for low-level walking in waterfalls and ancient woodland.
The cottage features a modernized interior with a high-spec kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a woodburner and a 55-inch TV with streaming services, and a delightful south-facing sunroom with stunning views. The ground floor includes a large shower room, while the two bedrooms on the upper floor offer beautiful views through dormer windows. Guests also have access to a Scandinavian BBQ hut on a deck with panoramic views over the glen, equipped with all the necessary accessories for a barbecue.
Surrounded by the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve, Nan's Cottage is a haven for wildlife lovers, with regular sightings of otters, birds of prey, deer, and other species from the window. The nearby village of Beauly offers amenities such as a supermarket, gift shops, restaurants, and more, while the NC500 route and the city of Inverness are within easy reach. Further attractions in the area include Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Rosemarkie Beach, Culloden Battlefield, distilleries, and the Black Isle's Chanonry Point, known for dolphin sightings. Nan's Cottage provides a peaceful and scenic retreat in the Scottish Highlands, perfect for exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of the region.
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!