TAIGH GLAS, Romantic, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Gairloch

Gairloch, Ross-shire

Taigh Glas is a charming Highland countryside cottage situated in the picturesque village of Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland. This cozy retreat accommodates two guests in a well-appointed bedroom, making it an ideal getaway for couples. The cottage boasts modern amenities, including underfloor heating complemented by a woodburning stove, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer. Additional conveniences such as a washing machine, dishwasher, toaster, TV, DVD player, and WiFi ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will also find essentials like bed linen and towels included in the rental, alongside a starter pack for the woodburning stove. Outside, the property features a garden with a lawn and a patio, perfect for relaxation, along with private off-road parking for one vehicle.

Gairloch is a vibrant community nestled around Loch Gairloch, offering stunning natural landscapes and a wealth of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Minch, with views of the Western Isles and the majestic Torridon Mountains in the background. The area is known for its clean sandy beaches, where guests may spot porpoises and seals, and the local harbor is bustling with fishing boats. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for boat trips to the Isle of Skye, fishing, pony trekking, and a superb golf course nearby. With varied walking trails, Gairloch is a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

Dining options in Gairloch are plentiful, with local establishments such as The Shieling providing delightful meals. For basic necessities, the McColl’s convenience store is conveniently located for guests to stock up. History buffs can delve into the local heritage at the Gairloch Museum or explore the Sand Archaeological Trail for a glimpse into the area's past. The scenic locale also features various eateries, ensuring visitors can enjoy a range of culinary experiences while soaking in the stunning surroundings.

In addition to its natural beauty and recreational offerings, Gairloch provides a rich cultural experience. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the Highland landscape. Attractions like the Gairloch Heritage Museum and the Deer Museum add cultural highlights to the visit, while the Perfume Studio and The Brother's Point offer unique experiences. Taigh Glas serves as an exceptional base for exploring this enchanting region of Scotland, promising a memorable holiday filled with both relaxation and adventure.

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