Located in Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland, this exquisite apartment offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views of Loch Ness, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate modern comforts. Situated on the top floor of the historic Monastery within the Highland Club, the apartment overlooks the enchanting Cloister Gardens, characterized by unique stonework and majestic towers of The Abbey. While the location provides privacy and stunning scenery, it may not be accessible for individuals with mobility issues due to the absence of lifts.
The apartment is designed with style and functionality in mind, featuring a fully equipped kitchen adorned with granite worktops, an electric oven, gas hob, and high-quality kitchen utensils. The living area boasts elegant wood flooring, a dining table, and a spacious lounge that invites relaxation while enjoying the picturesque views of Loch Ness. Entertainment options include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and various table games, ensuring guests have plenty to enjoy during their stay. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a king-size bed and a twin-bedded room, with all necessary linens and towels provided.
The Highland Club encompasses a collection of 4 and 5-star self-catered apartments set within 20 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds along the south shore of Loch Ness, adjacent to the Caledonian Canal and River Tarff. This historic site, originally established as an English fortification in 1729, has been transformed into luxurious accommodations while retaining its rich heritage. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Urquhart Castle, Culloden, and Ben Nevis, making it an ideal base for discovering the Highlands' natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
Exclusive amenities for residents include an indoor swimming pool, steam and sauna facilities, and a club lounge with a snooker room. Outdoor activities abound, with options for tennis, croquet, and even outdoor chess in the Cloister Garden. The Boathouse Restaurant offers stunning lakeside views and serves both guests and the local community. Additionally, guests can partake in a variety of activities ranging from hiking and cycling to more adventurous pursuits like dog sledding and skiing in winter. Booking directly provides exclusive benefits, such as a welcome hamper and late check-out, enhancing the overall experience of this remarkable retreat.
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!