Holly Cottage, located in Culbokie, Highland, Scotland, is a charming 19th-century crofter's cottage that has been beautifully renovated and extended to accommodate up to five guests. This characterful holiday home features three bedrooms, including a single on the ground floor, a double, and a twin on the first floor, making it ideal for families or couples seeking a peaceful retreat. The cottage boasts modern amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
The interior of Holly Cottage seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary design. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into an open-plan kitchen and dining area that offers stunning views of the Cromarty Firth and Ben Wyvis on clear days. The living room, cozy and inviting, is perfect for relaxing evenings spent watching movies or enjoying family time. The property also includes two modern bathrooms equipped with shower cubicles and heated towel rails, enhancing convenience for guests. Outside, the enclosed back garden features a decking area and terrace, providing a lovely space for outdoor relaxation and play.
Holly Cottage is strategically situated on the Black Isle, making it an excellent base for exploring the region's many attractions. Nearby sites include Fortrose Cathedral, Rosemarkie Beach, and the picturesque fishing town of Cromarty. Additionally, the cottage's proximity to the North Coast 500 route allows guests to embark on exciting day trips to popular destinations such as the Isle of Skye, Applecross, and John O’Groats, all within a couple of hours' drive. The location is further enriched by local amenities, including a pub and restaurant just half a mile away.
The property emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming couples and holidaymakers only, with private parking available for two cars. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, with a beach located 11 miles away, and various local attractions such as the Black Isle Wildlife Park and Inverness Botanic Gardens. With its attractive features, modern comforts, and prime location, Holly Cottage promises a memorable holiday experience on the scenic Black Isle.
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!