FISHERMAN’S REST, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Burghead

Elgin, Moray

Fisherman's Rest is a charming former fisherman’s cottage situated in the coastal village of Burghead, on the picturesque shores of the Moray Firth, just eight miles from Elgin, Scotland. This delightful property accommodates up to five guests, featuring two cozy bedrooms. Inside, visitors can enjoy a warm and inviting sitting room that includes a small dining area, complemented by a compact yet well-equipped kitchen. The layout includes a ground floor double bedroom and a first-floor family room with both a double and a single bed, making it ideal for families or small groups. A conveniently located ground floor bathroom adds to the comfort of this seaside retreat.

The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, including oil-fired central heating, an electric fire, and various appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge, washing machine, and tumble dryer. Entertainment options are plentiful, with three televisions featuring Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs available for guests. The property also offers a front lawned garden with a seating area and barbecue, perfect for outdoor relaxation. A well-behaved pet is welcome, though guests are reminded not to allow pets on the furniture or beds, and smoking is prohibited.

Burghead itself is a tranquil village that boasts an array of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and dining options, all within an eight-minute walk. The village is renowned for its stunning beach, which is just a minute away, offering breathtaking views and a rich diversity of wildlife. Visitors can often spot whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals in the nearby Burghead Bay, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers. The region is characterized by its lush landscapes, from the fertile farmlands of the Borders to the rugged Highlands, showcasing Scotland's natural beauty.

In addition to its scenic appeal, Burghead serves as a gateway to various cultural and recreational activities. The nearby Elgin Museum and Universal Hall Arts Centre provide cultural insights, while local golf clubs offer opportunities for leisure. For those seeking adventure, fishing, cycling, and hiking are popular pursuits in the surrounding areas. Fisherman's Rest not only provides a comfortable base for exploring this captivating region but also invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich coastal heritage and vibrant wildlife that Scotland has to offer.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby