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Beautiful Character House In Muir Of Ord

Muir Of Ord, Highland

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Highfield House, nestled in Muir of Ord, Highland, Scotland, offers a charming retreat ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests. This characterful property is conveniently located just north of Inverness at the beginning of the scenic North Coast 500 route, making it a perfect base for exploring the picturesque Scottish countryside. The house is pet-friendly, allowing up to two well-behaved dogs, and features a spacious garden complete with a secure enclosure for pets and children, ensuring a safe environment for outdoor activities.

The interior of Highfield House is designed for comfort and entertainment, boasting a large open-plan dining area, a cozy lounge, and a games room. The well-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the accommodation includes three double bedrooms—one with its own shower room—and a snug bedroom featuring a bunk bed that can also serve as a workspace. Guests can enjoy a luxurious family bathroom with a walk-in shower and standalone bath, along with an additional shower room and WC located downstairs, ensuring ample facilities for everyone.

Entertainment options abound within the house, with a games room featuring a large TV, a sofa bed, table football, and various board games, alongside a spacious lounge that offers stunning views of the surrounding farmland. The dining area also includes a small seating area with a wall-mounted television. Outside, the large south-facing garden provides a picnic area and further wooded spaces, while off-road parking accommodates up to five vehicles. Local amenities in Muir of Ord, such as a train station, supermarket, and pubs, are conveniently located just half a mile away.

Highfield House emphasizes sustainability and eco-friendliness, utilizing an air-sourced heat pump for heating and hot water, alongside a heat composting bin for efficient waste management. Guests can expect to find environmentally friendly cleaning products throughout the property, and recycling is actively encouraged. A welcome basket featuring locally sourced items awaits guests upon arrival, along with essential kitchen staples. The area offers various attractions, including cultural sites, golf clubs, and outdoor activities, making it a delightful destination for both relaxation and adventure.

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Weekly from £1393

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