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Remote Pet Friendly Wilderness Of Caithness - Free Fishing On 7 Different Lochs

Altnabreac, Highland

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Situated in Altnabreac, Highland, this charming holiday home is perfect for a peaceful getaway, accommodating two guests with its one bedroom featuring two single beds and a living room equipped with a convertible double sofa bed. The property offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is conveniently located just 23 miles from Thurso. Guests can enjoy free private parking, making it easy to explore the area. The home is also pet-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.

The holiday home is ideally positioned next to a river known for its trout fishing, and occasionally salmon can be caught as well. The vicinity is rich with natural beauty, nestled in the heart of the Flow Country, which is recognized as Europe’s last great wilderness. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife, including red and roe deer, eagles, owls, and otters, enhancing the experience of staying in such a tranquil setting. The property also features a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals.

For entertainment, the living room includes a flat-screen TV and a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring. The area offers a plethora of activities, such as hiking, fishing, and tennis, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Additionally, the Altnabreac railway station is a mere 0.2 miles away, providing easy access to travel further afield. Guests can enjoy free fishing at seven different private lochs, while arrangements for salmon fishing and stalking can be made for those seeking additional adventure.

Beyond the immediate surroundings, attractions like John O'Groats, located 38 miles away, and Inverness, 99 miles from the property, offer further opportunities for exploration. The nearby Wick Airport, just 30 miles away, adds to the convenience of visiting this picturesque location. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Forsinard Flows Visitor Centre and Strathy Bay to appreciate the area's natural beauty, while cultural highlights include the Dunbeath Heritage Centre and Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum. With an abundance of wildlife activities, such as game walks and birdwatching, this holiday home in Altnabreac presents an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in a stunning Scottish landscape.

  • Pets Allowed
  • Open Fire
Weekly from £693

 

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