Located in Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland, this charming cottage is just a short stroll from the stunning Big Sands beach, where visitors can enjoy golden sands, azure waters, and breathtaking views of the Skye and Torridon mountains. The area is renowned for its spectacular sunsets over the Hebrides, making it an idyllic retreat for nature lovers. The village of Gairloch, situated only six miles away, offers a variety of activities and dining options, providing a perfect base for exploring the local attractions.
Gairloch is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring whale watching tours, glass-bottom boat excursions, and fast rib rides that allow guests to explore the rich marine life in the surrounding waters. Additionally, the village boasts a nine-hole golf course, pony trekking opportunities, and a fascinating museum, ensuring that there is no shortage of activities to engage in during your stay. The scenic hills and coastal walks further enhance the experience, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
The cottage itself is designed for comfort and privacy, making it an excellent choice for families or couples seeking a getaway. It features separate access to the living room, bedrooms, kitchen, and bathroom, allowing guests to enjoy their own space when desired. The living room, adorned with large windows on two sides, offers stunning countryside views and creates a bright, airy atmosphere that enhances relaxation.
Equipped with a modern kitchen, the cottage is perfect for preparing meals, while the two elegantly finished bedrooms and spacious bathroom provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. The fully enclosed private garden, complete with outdoor furniture, allows guests to savor breakfast at sunrise or enjoy alfresco dining in the evening, making it a delightful spot to unwind and appreciate the serene surroundings.
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