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The Old Croft, a comfortable retreat located in Strontian, Highland, Scotland, is an ideal getaway for couples seeking tranquility amidst breathtaking Highland scenery. This beautifully renovated “Blackhouse” offers a spacious accommodation that combines traditional charm with modern comforts. Nestled in the crofting hamlet of Anaheilt, it overlooks the picturesque Strontian Glen and is just a short drive from the village of Strontian, positioned at the head of Loch Sunart. The property features an inviting living/dining room with a cozy wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for its guests.
Guests at The Old Croft can enjoy a range of amenities including electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. The outdoor space adds to the allure, with a front garden offering a sitting area and a back garden equipped with a barbecue and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the stunning views. A bike store is available for outdoor enthusiasts, while private parking ensures convenience. The surrounding countryside is alive with the sounds of nature, including nearby grazing horses, making it a serene spot for relaxation and adventure.
Strontian is located on the scenic Ardnamurchan peninsula, a community rich in local culture and amenities. The village features shops, a licensed convenience store with locally sourced products, cafés, a post office, and various dining options. The Sunart Centre often hosts cultural and community events, enriching the local experience. Nature lovers can explore the ancient woods nearby, including the Ariundle Oakwoods, which offer trails leading to moors and beautiful shorelines, where wildlife such as otters and sea eagles can be observed.
The wider Ardnamurchan area presents numerous outdoor activities, from hiking the ‘Corbett’ mountains to visiting the iconic Ardnamurchan Lighthouse and the local distillery. Sandy beaches like Sanna Bay and Ardtoe Beach boast stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife sightings, including seals and dolphins. For those looking for adventure, the village offers mountain bike rentals and kayaking trips, making The Old Croft a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and tranquility of this remarkable region in Scotland.
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