Scottish Highlands & Islands holiday cottage. Crofters cottage set in beautiful unspoilt Strathoykel

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Studio, Sleeps 4

  • Property type: Cottage
  • Bathrooms:1 Bathroom
  • Location type: rural  
  • Highlights rural, pets considered, golf  
Rates per property (GBP)
£240 - £250/week

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(0)1403 790529
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Photos and Description of the Scottish Highlands & Islands holiday cottage

This Crofters stone cottage is set in beautiful unspoilt Strathoykel ,famous for its salmon river. Situated 15 miles west of Ardgay and Bonar Bridge on the Dornoch Firth, 30 miles east of Ullapool and Lochinver on the west coast, and approx 50 miles south of Scotland's north coast, it is ideally placed for touring the two most northern regions of Scotland, Sutherland and Caithness. Ross & Cromarty lies to the south. It is a place for walking, hill climbing, cycling, bird watching, fishing in the tidal part of the river Oykel and Loch Shin, golfing (at Bonar, Dornoch and Tain), horse riding at Bonar Bridge and Muir of Ord or simply relaxing in the comfort of this charming cottage.
Scottish Highlands & Islands cottage rental
Scottish Highlands & Islands cottage rental - Sitting room

Sitting room
Scottish Highlands & Islands cottage rental - Sleeping platform

Sleeping platform
Scottish Highlands & Islands cottage rental - Spiral staircase/kitchen

Spiral staircase/kitchen

Location: Scottish Highlands & Islands < Scotland

Nearest {0} Airport:   Inverness at 52 Miles
Nearest {0} Train:   Invershin at 6 Miles
Nearest {0} Beach:   beach at 30.0 Miles
Car: necessary

Strathoykel lies between Ullapool on the West Coast and Dornoch on the East Coast. There are many places of interest in the area with waterfalls, forest walks, and salmon leaps. Wester Doune is situated on the south side of the River Oykel. It can be approached from the A837, 1mile west of Rosehall turn left over the Bailley Bridge signposted Inveroykel and Brae. At the top of the hill follow the road to the right towards Brae. The cottage is approximately 1 mile from this junction situated on the right hand side of the road. It can also be reached by taking the road that runs south of the River Oykel/Dornoch Firth at Ardgay. It is approximately 15 miles from Ardgay.
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Availability for this holiday cottage rental in Scottish Highlands & Islands, United Kingdom

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Rental Rates for this holiday cottage in Scottish Highlands & Islands, United Kingdom

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Summer 04 April 2009 - 26 September 2009 £250 - - 1 Week

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  • A deposit of £50 is required to secure the booking. The remaining rent is payable 8 weeks before the rental period along with a security deposit of £50 which is refundable in full after satisfactory inspection of the cottage and providing there are no breakages or damage to the property and its contents and safe return of the key.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday cottage rental in Scottish Highlands & Islands, United Kingdom

Property Type:
  • cottage (detached)
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Location Type:
  • rural
Theme:
  • activity
  • away from it all
General:
  • telephone
Kitchen:
  • oven
  • fridge
  • hob
  • microwave
  • freezer
  • washing machine
Living Room:
  • sofabed
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 4 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 4 people
Bathrooms:
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Shower Enclosure
  • Large shower area, wash basin and toilet.
Bedrooms:
  • 0 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 4 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 2 Single Bed
  • A narrow spiral staircase leads to a balconied sleeping platform with twin beds. There is a large foldaway sofa bed (160cm wide) in the sitting room on the ground level. Duvets and Pillows are supplied : 1 double duck feather duvet, 2 single goose feather and down duvets, 2 hollow fibre duvets and 8 pillows. Bed linen and towels are not provided.
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • radio
  • satellite or cable
  • video player
  • cd
  • DVD
Outside:
  • parking
  • barbecue
Suitability:
  • unsuitable for elderly or infirm
  • pets considered
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • non smoking only
  • children welcome
Local Activities:
  • walking
  • cycling
  • mountain biking
  • fishing
  • golf
  • horse riding
Notes: The cottage is heated by electric Dimplex storage heaters. There are also two wood burning stoves, one in the sitting room and one in the kitchen/dining room. Telephone accepts incoming calls only but can be used for emergency numbers. Internet facilities are available at the village shop in Rosehall 2 miles away. The cottage is unsuitable for elderly or infirm guests because of the small compact spiral staircase to the upper sleeping area and is also unsuitable for wheelchairs.

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