Burnside is a delightful cottage located in the picturesque village of Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland. This traditional dwelling offers stunning views of the Northern Highlands and serves as an ideal retreat for families or groups of up to six people. The pet-friendly accommodation is designed to provide comfort and convenience, featuring a well-equipped utility room that is perfect for cleaning up after outdoor adventures. Guests can enjoy quality time together at a spacious oak dining table in the charming country kitchen, where a striking range cooker facilitates the preparation of hearty meals.
The interior of Burnside is thoughtfully arranged to cater to various needs. On the ground floor, a cozy king-size bedroom is accompanied by a convenient shower room, making it suitable for guests with limited mobility. The first floor houses a beautifully appointed twin bedroom that can be converted into a king-size bed upon request, complete with its own en-suite shower. Additionally, there are two single bedrooms that provide peaceful retreats for reading or relaxation. The airy first-floor bathroom features a spacious tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Outside, the garden offers a lovely space to soak up the sun on warm summer days, with decking for lounging and a lawn where dogs can play freely. The surrounding area is rich with outdoor activities and natural beauty, including the Ord Archaeology Trail and Ferry Wood, as well as the scenic Falls of Shin Forest. Guests can also visit the stunning Dunrobin Castle & Gardens, enjoy a stroll along the sandy shores of Golspie, or engage in a round of golf at Bonar Bridge Ardgay Golf Club. For those interested in wildlife, the Loch Shin Bird Watching Hide provides an excellent opportunity to spot elegant birds.
Local dining options include the renowned restaurant The Pier, where guests can savor delicious meals, while a well-stocked supermarket is available for those who prefer to cook at home. With a variety of activities ranging from historical tours in Inverness to adventurous watersports at Go Wild Highlands, Burnside offers an action-packed getaway for friends and family. This charming cottage not only provides a comfortable base but also invites guests to immerse themselves in the captivating landscapes and rich culture of Scotland.
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