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The Croft House, a charming detached former crofter's residence, is nestled near the hamlet of Glendale on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. This picturesque location is approached via a single-track road and offers stunning views of The Minch and the Outer Hebrides, complemented by beautiful waterfalls. The property accommodates up to four guests, featuring two comfortable bedrooms, and provides ample parking on the driveway, along with an enclosed lawn garden where visitors can enjoy the breathtaking sea vistas.
Inside, guests are welcomed into a cozy atmosphere highlighted by a sitting room equipped with two sofas and an open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings spent watching films. A large bay window enhances the experience by showcasing the spectacular scenery outside. The kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, ideal for preparing meals, which can be enjoyed in the dining room next to a woodburning stove. The layout includes a ground-floor shower room for convenience and a family bathroom shared by the upstairs bedrooms, which consist of a spacious king-size double and a twin, both featuring stunning fireplaces and views.
Outside, the enclosed back garden provides a lovely spot for outdoor dining at the picnic table, making it a great place to soak up the sunshine. The nearby hamlet of Glendale, located just over two miles away, features essential amenities like a Post Office, convenience store, and a café. This area is also notable for its rich wildlife, offering opportunities to see migrating whales, dolphins, porpoises, and basking sharks, as well as vibrant blooming flowers that enhance the local landscape.
For dining experiences, the renowned Three Chimneys restaurant, listed among the Top 100 restaurants in the UK, is a perfect choice for a special occasion or a night off from cooking. A short drive takes you to Dunvegan, home to the historic Dunvegan Castle and gardens, which have been the ancestral residence of the Chiefs of Clan MacLeod for over 800 years. For beach lovers, Coral Beach near Dunvegan offers a secluded spot with turquoise waters ideal for surfing and wildlife observation. Additionally, the Neist Cliff Viewpoint and Lighthouse, perched on a rocky cliff, provide a stunning coastal view and historical significance. The Croft House serves as an excellent base for exploring the enchanting Isle of Skye.
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