Challenger Bothy is a charming single-storey cottage located just 2.2 miles from the village of Lairg in Sutherland, Scotland. Nestled within the grounds of the Challenger Estate, this unique property serves as an ideal retreat for families seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its proximity to the coast and the stunning landscapes of Northern Scotland, the cottage offers an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the region.
The cottage features a practical and welcoming entryway through the rear door, providing a space to leave behind muddy boots and coats before stepping into the cozy interior. The kitchen and dining area boasts modern appliances and ample storage, making it easy for families to prepare and enjoy meals together. The inviting dining table encourages shared dining experiences, while the sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove and Smart TV, offers a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment after a day of adventure.
Accommodating up to five guests, Challenger Bothy includes a well-appointed shower room and two bedrooms: a king-size room and a twin room, ensuring a restful night’s sleep for all. The thoughtful layout and characterful design of the cottage create a homely ambiance, allowing guests to feel at ease during their stay. The outdoor garden area is perfect for enjoying a drink while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, adding to the overall appeal of this delightful retreat.
For larger groups, the option to book Challenger Bothy alongside a neighboring property allows for a total accommodation capacity of 13 guests, making it a great choice for family gatherings or group getaways. With its combination of comfort, character, and a prime location for exploring the natural wonders of Scotland, Challenger Bothy stands out as a superb choice for a relaxing and rejuvenating holiday experience.
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