Situated in the picturesque village of Newtonmore in the Scottish Highlands, Apartment 2 offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. This first-floor apartment is a modern renovation within a charming Victorian building, featuring an open-plan lounge with high ceilings and large windows that provide stunning views over the rooftops toward the surrounding hills. The decor blends modern aesthetics with local flair, showcasing a collection of Scottish artwork against crisp white walls. The apartment is named after the traditional Highland sport of shinty, with memorabilia displayed in the hallway, adding a unique cultural touch to the accommodation.
The apartment boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious double room adorned in classic Highland style with warm colors and traditional furnishings, such as oak furniture and antler chandeliers. The smaller twin room is equally inviting, featuring individual reading lamps and high-quality mattresses to ensure a restful night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy cooking in the separate kitchen, which is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and induction hob, alongside a dining area for shared meals. The spacious shower room is fitted with contemporary amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay.
Conveniently located in the heart of Newtonmore, the apartment is just a short walk from a variety of local pubs, cafes, and restaurants, offering a surprising range of dining options for such a small village. For those who prefer to stay in, the apartment is stocked with guidebooks, board games, and DVDs for entertainment, along with excellent Wi-Fi and a Bluetooth speaker. Additional amenities include electric central heating, provided logs for the wood burner, and ample roadside parking. There is also a secure bike storage unit available for guests, enhancing the appeal for cycling enthusiasts exploring the scenic surroundings.
This Visit Scotland 4-star rated apartment is an ideal base for exploring the wider Highlands, with attractions like Inverness, Fort William, and Aviemore within an hour's drive. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including hiking, wildlife watching, and cultural experiences at local museums. Families and couples alike will find the apartment to be a comfortable and charming getaway, with the added bonus of being pet-friendly for well-behaved dogs. With its blend of Victorian charm and modern amenities, Apartment 2 promises an exceptional holiday experience in the heart of Scotland.
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!