Situated in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland, this charming cottage sleeps 4 people and is perfect for those looking to relax and explore the beautiful highland region. With highland cows in the fields opposite, the area exudes character and charm. Nearby attractions include the local Shandwick beach, just 3 miles away, and a coastal trail leading to the Mermaid of the North at Balintore, only 2 miles from the cottage. For history buffs, Dunrobin Castle, a stunning French chateau styled castle overlooking the Moray Firth, is located 23 miles north and offers a glimpse into the region's past.
The single storey cottage features an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with high vaulted ceilings and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can cozy up by the wood burner after a day of exploring or enjoy a meal together at the dining table while taking in the picturesque scenery. The two bedrooms are generously sized and can be set up as super king size beds or twins upon request, perfect for families or couples traveling together. The sleek and spacious bathroom is shared by both rooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Outside, guests can relax on the private and enclosed south facing patio, soaking up the sunshine and enjoying the views of rolling hills. The cottage is located on a multigenerational farm, adding to the rural charm and tranquility of the setting. Whether cycling along the peninsula, exploring the nearby beaches, or visiting historic sites like Dunrobin Castle, this cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands, ideal for those seeking a relaxing and scenic getaway.
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!