2 Bedroom Accommodation In Brahan, Near Dingwall

Brahan, Near Dingwall, Highland

Balnain 1 is a charming cottage located on the picturesque Brahan Estate near Dingwall, in the Scottish Highlands. This delightful accommodation is designed to comfortably host up to four guests, making it ideal for families, couples, or friends. The cottage features two bedrooms—one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds—along with a cozy living/dining room that boasts an open fire, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, and the bathroom offers a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience during your stay. With amenities such as biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and broadband included, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience.

The Brahan Estate is steeped in history, famously associated with the 17th-century figure known as the Brahan Seer, whose prophecies, including those about the Battle of Culloden, have become legendary. Additionally, the estate was home to the Seaforths, Chiefs of the Clan Mackenzie, and is rich with romantic tales from the Jacobite Risings. Guests at Balnain 1 can immerse themselves in the estate's history while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding Highland countryside, with many rooms offering picturesque scenery. The estate's geography, highlighted by the mature River Conon, provides a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities and exploration.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do during their stay at Balnain 1, with various pursuits available on the estate. Fishing is a popular activity, with opportunities to catch brownies and salmon in the River Conon and Loch Ussie. Other sports such as clay pigeon shooting, stalking, hiking, and golf on a small estate course are also accessible. The shared lawned garden offers a serene sitting-out area for relaxation, while private parking for two cars adds to the convenience of your stay. For those interested in exploring beyond the estate, Balnain 1 is ideally situated between Dingwall and the village of Contin, making it a perfect base for discovering the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands.

Guests at Balnain 1 can enjoy local cultural highlights, such as the Dingwall Museum and the Highland Museum of Childhood, as well as landmarks like the Strathpeffer Pump Room and Castle Leod. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Fairburn Activity Centre offers events and games, while horse riding opportunities are also available. With the beautiful coast located just 17 miles away and the option to book Balnain 1 alongside Seaforth Cottages to accommodate larger groups, this cottage presents an excellent opportunity for a memorable holiday in the heart of Scotland.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire