Located in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland, this charming single-storey cottage offers a relaxing retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the picturesque Easter Ross region, the cottage is surrounded by stunning highland landscapes, including fields with highland cows that add to the area's character. The coastal beauty is easily accessible, with Shandwick beach just three miles away and a scenic coastal trail leading to the enchanting Mermaid of the North at Balintore, only two miles from the property. This peninsula is perfect for exploration, offering numerous opportunities for cycling and discovering hidden coastal nooks.
The cottage itself features a stylish and contemporary design, situated on a beautiful multigenerational farm. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, complete with high vaulted ceilings that enhance the spacious feel. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, whether it's cozying up in front of the wood burner to enjoy a movie or preparing a delightful meal while taking in the views of the surrounding fields. The dining area provides a lovely setting for sharing meals together, creating memorable moments during your stay.
Accommodations include two generously sized bedrooms, both equipped with super king-size zip and link beds that can be configured into twins upon request. This flexibility makes the cottage suitable for various group arrangements, whether it be families or friends traveling together. The bedrooms share a sleek and spacious bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Each room offers serene views of the rolling hills, allowing for a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.
The outdoor space is equally appealing, featuring a private and enclosed south-facing patio where guests can soak up the sun or enjoy alfresco drinks under the stars. This idyllic setting invites relaxation and provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether exploring the local area, visiting historical landmarks like Dunrobin Castle, or simply enjoying the comforts of the cottage, this location promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!