Located in the picturesque region of Applecross, Ross-shire, Scotland, this charming accommodation is ideal for a family or two couples, comfortably sleeping four guests. Nestled within a wing of the expansive Applecross House, which is part of the vast 64,000-acre Applecross Estate, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The estate features a diverse landscape, including beaches, lochs, woodlands, and rivers, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The nearest pub is conveniently located just a mile away, making it easy to enjoy local dining experiences after a day of adventure.
The interior of the property is bright and tastefully decorated, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The large open-plan living and dining room serves as a wonderful social hub, furnished with comfortable seating and a lovely round table positioned by the window, perfect for enjoying meals while observing the local wildlife. To enhance comfort during chilly evenings, a wood burner is available, along with a TV for entertainment. The adjoining kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, featuring modern appliances such as a Rayburn, electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring that all cooking needs are met during the stay.
On the first floor, guests will find two generously sized bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds. Both bedrooms share a family bathroom, providing convenience and comfort for all guests. The thoughtful layout of the property allows for a relaxed atmosphere, making it easy for visitors to unwind after a day spent exploring the breathtaking surroundings.
Outside, the Applecross Estate offers a wealth of natural beauty to discover, including scenic woodlands and the tranquil Applecross River. Guests can take leisurely strolls through the estate's grounds or venture out to nearby coastal and riverside paths, making it an excellent base for those looking to experience the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Additionally, the property can be booked alongside a neighboring accommodation, allowing larger groups of up to 12 to enjoy a memorable holiday together in this idyllic setting.
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!