Wildwood is an exquisite luxury Scandinavian log house located in the serene forested area near Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland. This self-catering accommodation is ideal for large families or groups of friends, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests across four bedrooms. The property offers stunning forest views and easy access to local attractions, including the famous Caledonian canal locks and Loch Ness. Guests can explore the scenic forest tracks along the River Oich and the Great Glen, making it a perfect base for enjoying the natural beauty of the Highlands.
The interior of Wildwood is thoughtfully designed to enhance the guest experience, with the lounge situated on the first floor to take full advantage of the magnificent views through large picture windows. A wood burner provides warmth during colder evenings, creating a cozy atmosphere. The first floor also features a master suite complete with a dressing room and ensuite shower, as well as a single bedroom. The ground floor boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, double and twin bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large utility/drying room, making it convenient for families and groups.
Wildwood is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for the adventure. Outdoor amenities include seating and a barbecue area for enjoying pleasant weather. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the owners have implemented flexible booking policies, cancelling all bookings for early 2021 in compliance with government guidelines. They have assured guests that they will honor existing bookings and provide credits for future stays if cancellations are necessary due to COVID-19 restrictions.
For those interested in exploring the local area, Fort Augustus offers a variety of attractions, including Urquhart Castle and Wade Bridge, alongside opportunities for skiing and ice skating. The region's natural beauty is highlighted by locations such as Allt na Criche and Lochaber Geopark. The owners of Wildwood, Ray and Laura, are committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, encouraging them to reach out with any questions or concerns regarding their upcoming stays.
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