2 Bedroom Accommodation In Helmsdale, Near Brora

Helmsdale, Near Brora, Highland

Farr is a traditional stone croft cottage situated on a hillside overlooking the charming fishing village of Helmsdale, near Brora in the Scottish Highlands. This inviting retreat accommodates up to four guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms, featuring a double bed and twin beds. The cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, boasting an open fire in the living room, a galley-style kitchen equipped with modern appliances, and a cozy dining area. The ground floor layout ensures easy access and convenience, complemented by amenities like electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and included bed linen and towels.

The cottage’s interior is thoughtfully decorated, creating a warm atmosphere that encourages guests to unwind. A small verandah with large picture windows offers stunning views of the ever-changing seascape, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The enclosed front garden, while primarily laid to grass and adorned with mature shrubs, provides an outdoor space for relaxation. However, it may not be entirely secure for pets. The property also includes private parking for two cars and is set within its own grounds, ensuring a sense of seclusion amidst the natural beauty of the area.

Farr's location is perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes of the North Coast 500 route, renowned for its breathtaking scenery. Just a mile away, the village of Helmsdale features a vibrant harbor, colorful cottages, local shops, and restaurants. Visitors can delve into the region's history at the local museum or embark on gold panning adventures nearby, a nod to the village's rich gold rush heritage. The surrounding coastline offers opportunities for fossil hunting and enjoying fresh seafood, with fishermen often selling their catch directly from the boats, adding to the local charm.

The area surrounding Helmsdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a plethora of activities such as golfing, fishing, hill walking, and water sports. With championship golf courses like Brora and Royal Dornoch nearby, as well as the rugged coastline and pristine beaches, there is no shortage of adventures to be had. Wildlife enthusiasts can expect to see seals, otters, and various seabirds, enhancing the natural experience of this picturesque Highland setting. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Farr offers a perfect base for exploring the captivating beauty of Scotland's Highlands.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire