Driftwood Cottage is a delightful ground-floor terrace cottage situated six miles from Salen on the scenic Isle of Mull, Scotland. This charming accommodation is designed to comfortably host up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms: one double with an en-suite shower room and a twin that can be converted into a double upon request. The property also includes a luxurious bathroom equipped with a Jacuzzi bath, an inviting open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area with a woodburner, as well as a practical utility room for added convenience.
The cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities, including ground source underfloor heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washing machine, among others. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of books and games. The outdoor space features off-road parking for two vehicles, an enclosed lawned garden, and a patio area complete with furniture and a BBQ, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. Driftwood Cottage is also pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, and offers a travel cot and highchair upon request, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
Located in a rural area by the coast, Driftwood Cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Isle of Mull. The picturesque village of Salen, positioned between the main ferry terminal of Craignure and the island's capital, Tobermory, offers various amenities, including hotels, an Italian restaurant, and a coffee shop. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as mountain biking, pony trekking, walking, and bird watching, while local landmarks like Carsaig Arches and Shiaba Ruins provide opportunities for exploration. The area also boasts stunning landscapes, including Loch Arienas and Ganavan Sands, making it a haven for nature lovers.
While Driftwood Cottage does not currently offer electric vehicle charging, plans are in place to install a charging point later in the year, with the nearest existing charging station located 5-6 miles away in Craignure. Visitors are reminded that charging an electric vehicle on the property is not permitted and may result in penalties. The surrounding region of Scotland is celebrated for its diverse landscapes, from the lush farmlands of the Borders to the rugged Highlands, and is home to some of Britain's finest beaches. A stay at Driftwood Cottage promises a blend of comfort, luxury, and adventure, making it an ideal choice for friends and families looking to discover the enchanting Isle of Mull together.
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