The Bothy

Muir Of Ord, Highland

The Bothy, a pleasant converted outbuilding located just three miles from Muir of Ord in the Highland region of Scotland, offers an idyllic retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Approached via a scenic single track driveway that winds through picturesque farmland, this cottage is ideally situated for exploring the stunning landscapes of ‘The Black Isle.’ With accommodations for two guests, The Bothy combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect base for enjoying the natural beauty of the Highlands.

Upon entering through the stable door, visitors are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy living area features a woodburning fire, creating a perfect setting for relaxing evenings spent watching television together. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as a washing machine and a music system, allowing guests to enjoy their favorite tunes while taking in the breathtaking countryside views through the patio doors. This space is designed for comfort and convenience, enhancing the overall experience of staying at The Bothy.

The king-size bedroom promises a restful night’s sleep, ensuring guests wake refreshed and ready for a day of exploration. The patio area offers an inviting spot to unwind with a drink, while the spacious lawn provides additional outdoor space to stretch out and enjoy the serene surroundings. For those looking to venture out, the nearby village of Muir of Ord boasts a variety of pubs, restaurants, and shops for holiday essentials, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine and culture.

During their stay, guests can indulge in a visit to the Glen Ord Distillery Visitor Centre to sample the renowned 12-year-old single malt whisky. Other nearby attractions include leisurely strolls along the Beauly Firth, exploring Beaufort Castle, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery that defines ‘The Black Isle.’ With its perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, The Bothy is a delightful destination that promises to entice visitors to return year after year.

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