Gem Cottage, nestled in Dingwall, Highland, Scotland, is an enchanting stone cottage that beautifully blends traditional architecture with modern comforts. Positioned on the scenic shores of the Cromarty Firth, the cottage provides a peaceful retreat for two, featuring a cozy wood burner, underfloor heating, a sauna, and luxurious amenities such as a freestanding bath and a rainfall shower. Its location offers immediate access to a quiet bay and stone beach, while the rear showcases breathtaking views of the Wyvis range and Fyrish Monument, with grazing sheep adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Inside, the cottage boasts a bright, open-plan lounge and kitchen centered around a log-burning fire, making it an ideal space for enjoying the stunning mountain views, sunrises over the Firth, or simply watching the sheep in the fields. The reading room, equipped with books and technology for entertainment, serves as a perfect spot for relaxation, while the fully equipped kitchen allows for delightful home-cooked meals. The Aga log burner can be rotated to create a warm dining atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience of the cottage.
The accommodation includes a spacious bedroom with a super king bed, a walk-in wardrobe, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath. Additionally, a separate wet room with a rainfall shower and a two-person sauna provides an excellent space for relaxation after outdoor adventures. The reading room doubles as a flexible sleeping area with a daybed that converts into two single beds, offering stunning views and a cozy retreat. With underfloor heating throughout and a utility area complete with a washing machine, every aspect of comfort has been thoughtfully considered.
Guests at Gem Cottage can expect to enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Cromarty Firth, with calm days turning to wild weather, perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, or kayaking. Located along the renowned NC500 route, the cottage is close to local attractions such as Black Rock Gorge and Fyrish Monument, making it a prime spot for exploring the Highlands. With its modern accessibility features, including wide doorways and ramp access, Gem Cottage is a welcoming destination for all, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque part of Scotland.
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