Located in the picturesque fishing village of Badachro in Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland, this detached holiday home sleeps up to 7 people. Situated on the North Coast 500 route, the village offers a tranquil setting with a friendly inn, a pretty harbour, and a beautiful sheltered bay overlooking Dry Island and the island of Horrisdale. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy, such as fishing, sailing, kayaking, Munro bagging, golf, pony trekking, and sea life boat trips. The area also features unspoilt white sandy beaches like Red Point, Opinan, Gairloch, and Mellon Udrigle, providing opportunities to explore an abundance of wildlife in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The stylish and welcoming cottage features a spacious lounge with beautiful rural views, a traditional wood burner, TV, and PlayStation 3 for relaxation. The kitchen/diner includes a charming dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with amenities such as an electric oven and hob, combination microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The ground floor offers a king-size bedroom with an en suite Jack and Jill bathroom with a bath and WC. Upstairs, there are three more bedrooms with stunning views: a spacious king-size room with an en suite shower and WC, a comfortable twin room with an en suite shower and WC, and a cozy single room with an additional pull-out bed.
Outside, guests can relax in the large enclosed mature gardens with a seating area, large pond, and stream, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. It is important to note that small children should be supervised at all times due to the presence of the pond and stream. As the property is located within a crofting community, guests are reminded to keep the gate closed at all times to respect the local environment. With its convenient location and array of amenities, this holiday home serves as an ideal base for exploring the West Coast and beyond, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests looking to experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
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!