The Hen House is a home-like detached stone cottage located in Kiltarlity, Scotland, designed to accommodate two guests in a cozy studio-style layout featuring one king-size bedroom. This single-storey property offers a comfortable living experience with an open-plan design that includes a kitchen, dining area, and sitting space, making it ideal for a romantic getaway. The cottage is equipped with essential amenities such as air-sourced heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV, and WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed front garden that boasts a wood-fired hot tub and an outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the serene surroundings. The property is situated on a working farm, which adds to its rustic charm, although it is important to note that it is not suitable for wheelchair users. The Hen House is also pet-free and smoke-free, providing a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Visitors planning their stay should be aware of an upcoming local festival that will take place from July 27 to July 30, 2022. During this period, bookings will be charged at the rate of a 7-night stay, but guests will receive two free festival tickets. Additionally, from July 20 to August 3, increased activity around the estate is expected, making it a lively time to experience local culture. The cottage is conveniently located near essential amenities, with a shop just 1.6 miles away and a pub 2 miles from the property.
Kiltarlity is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside and is just a short drive from Inverness. The area is rich in natural beauty, with attractions such as Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and various outdoor activities including hiking, horse riding, and cycling. Families can also enjoy nearby attractions like the Inverness Botanic Gardens and Fairburn Activity Centre, making The Hen House a perfect base for discovering the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Highlands.
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!