Located in Strontian, Perthshire, Scotland, this charming stone retreat offers a serene escape for up to four guests. Nestled within working farmland, the property overlooks a picturesque stream that flows at the bottom of the garden. Just a short 1.5-mile walk leads to the renowned Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve, a beautiful area rich in wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The surrounding region boasts numerous country walks and cycling routes, allowing guests to explore the traditional crofting land. Additionally, within 19 miles, visitors can engage in kayaking, discover the historic Duart Castle with its eerie dungeons, and embark on tours to spot dolphins, whales, and eagles around Mull's waters.
Inside the retreat, guests will find a beautifully refurbished interior that highlights the cottage's country-style charm. The lounge area features ample soft seating, perfect for unwinding while enjoying a movie on the TV/DVD during rainy evenings. A modern country sunroom provides stunning panoramic views, creating an ideal spot for reading or planning daily adventures. The kitchen is equipped with an electric cooker, making it convenient to prepare family meals, while a cozy breakfast table invites guests to start their day with a warm cup of coffee.
Practical amenities enhance the comfort of the retreat, including a utility room with a separate WC and wash hand basin, as well as a washing machine and dryer. After a day of exploration, guests can relax in the modern family bathroom, which features a shower over the bath. The accommodation includes two inviting bedrooms: a double room complete with an ambient feature fireplace and a comfortable twin room, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all visitors.
Outside, the sunny south-facing garden offers an excellent space for al fresco dining or enjoying a drink while taking in the scenic hillside views. Guests can wander to the bottom of the lawn, where mature greenery and vibrant wildlife surround the bubbling brook, creating a tranquil atmosphere at this peaceful retreat. With its blend of natural beauty, modern comforts, and proximity to outdoor activities, the stone cottage provides a delightful base for an unforgettable Scottish getaway.
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