Red Chimneys Cottage is a charming whitewashed stone cottage located in the crofting hamlet of Totaig near Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. The cottage can accommodate up to four people in two bedrooms, including a ground floor double room with an en-suite shower room and a twin room with an en-suite basin and WC. There is also a family bathroom with a shower attachment, a kitchen with a dining area, and a first-floor sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside, guests can enjoy ample off-road parking and a gravel sitting area with stunning sea views.
The amenities at Red Chimneys Cottage include gas central heating, a woodburning stove, an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player, iPod dock, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Bed linen and towels are provided, and fuel and power are included in the rent. The cottage is not suitable for children under the age of 8 and does not allow smoking. Note that mobile reception may be limited in Husabost, and WiFi can be intermittent. Additionally, there is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100.00 for the property.
Dunvegan, a village located about a mile from the cottage, offers a mix of traditional stone and modern houses, as well as shops and hotels. The village is home to Dunvegan Castle, the historic residence of the Clan MacLeod since the 13th century. The Isle of Skye boasts stunning landscapes, from lush farmlands to rugged Highlands, and some of Britain's best beaches with clean sand for roaming. Visitors can explore cultural highlights like Uig Pottery and Skye Museum of Island Life, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Overall, Red Chimneys Cottage provides a cozy and comfortable base for small families or groups of friends looking to discover the beauty of the Isle of Skye. With its peaceful location near the coast and convenient amenities, guests can enjoy a relaxing and memorable stay on this picturesque Scottish island. Please note that no new pet bookings are accepted at this property until November 2022, and bookings must start on a Friday, with short breaks available only from Friday to Monday.
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