Mango Pony’s Bothy, located in the picturesque Lower Diabaig in the Highlands of Scotland, offers a charming retreat for two, nestled amidst stunning mountains, forests, and lochs. This converted farm building is ideal for walkers and provides additional space for families or groups booking the nearby Lily Lodge. The bothy boasts breathtaking views across Diabaig Bay, making it a perfect hideaway for those seeking relaxation in a serene natural environment. With its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful finishes, Mango Pony’s Bothy invites guests to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the Scottish landscape.
Upon entering the bothy, guests are greeted by an open-plan living space that seamlessly combines the living area, bedroom, dining area, and kitchen. This light-filled room not only offers comfort but also showcases stunning vistas of the bay and the surrounding hills. The accommodation includes a shower room and provides private patio space for guests to soak in the remarkable scenery. While the garden is shared with Lily Lodge, the exclusive outdoor seating area allows for peaceful moments amidst one of Scotland’s most beautiful views. The property also includes convenient parking for two cars.
The journey to Diabaig is a visual delight, with the route lined by majestic mountains, lush forests, and tranquil lochs. Located just nine miles from Torridon, this charming hamlet features a historic curved pier at its center, surrounded by traditional crofts and cottages. Guests at Mango Pony’s Bothy can immerse themselves in the stunning coastal setting and enjoy the picturesque views of the bay, sea, and distant hills. Whether seeking a cozy getaway or additional accommodation for family and friends, this location caters to a variety of needs and preferences.
For those eager to explore, Diabaig offers an abundance of outdoor activities, particularly hiking, with Torridon and the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve nearby. The area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities to visit Gairloch to the north and the renowned Applecross Peninsula and Isle of Skye to the south. Essential amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are within a short drive, ensuring a comfortable stay. Mango Pony’s Bothy can also be booked in conjunction with Lily Lodge to accommodate up to 12 guests, making it a versatile option for larger gatherings in this breathtaking part of Scotland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!