Located in the tranquil setting of Tomatin, Highland, Scotland, this charming property offers a secluded retreat for up to six guests. Nestled just a few miles from the main road and surrounded by lush forest, it provides an ideal escape into nature. The River Findhorn, located half a mile away, invites visitors for leisurely riverside strolls, eagle spotting, or fishing opportunities available by prior arrangement. The nearby village, just a mile from the house, features a well-stocked shop, ensuring guests have access to essential supplies during their stay.
The area surrounding the property is rich with opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Backing onto managed forestland where deer roam freely, guests can explore numerous trails that meander through the picturesque landscape. Golf aficionados will appreciate the proximity to several courses, with Carrbridge being the closest at nine miles away. Additionally, the vibrant city of Inverness, located 17 miles away, offers shopping and dining options, while the more challenging hikes of Aviemore are just 15 miles from the bungalow.
Inside, the bungalow is surprisingly spacious and features an inviting open layout enhanced by numerous windows that flood the interior with natural light. Guests can unwind in the cozy living room, complete with an open fire, where they can enjoy the sights and sounds of wildlife in the mature gardens. Previous visitors have reported delightful encounters with deer, red squirrels, rabbits, weasels, and a variety of birds, making it an excellent spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
The well-equipped kitchen includes an Aga stove that keeps the house warm, alongside modern conveniences such as a dishwasher and microwave. A utility room is available for storing muddy boots, equipped with a washing machine and dryer for added convenience. Accommodations feature a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom, while the two twin rooms include wash basins. The main bathroom offers a shower over the bath, catering to the needs of all guests. For those who enjoy fishing, there is an outdoor chest freezer for storing catches, as well as a BBQ and garden furniture for enjoying freshly cooked meals outdoors.
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