Skinidin by Dunvegan, located in the picturesque region of Highland, Scotland, is a modern vacation home designed by award-winning local architects to provide a comfortable retreat for up to four guests. The house, constructed with larch cladding that gracefully integrates into its lochside setting, features spacious accommodations that emphasize natural light and the refreshing coastal air. With a focus on modern living, the interior showcases high-quality furnishings influenced by the owner's Danish background, ensuring comfort and style. Guests can enjoy an open-plan living area that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
The well-equipped kitchen includes top-of-the-line NEFF appliances, making it a delight for culinary enthusiasts. With ample space to prepare meals, guests can easily cook fresh seafood caught nearby or enjoy a cozy dinner at the large dining table, surrounded by stylish Varier chairs. The home also caters to practical needs, featuring a shower room, utility area, and a double bedroom downstairs, while the upstairs offers a larger bedroom with customizable bedding options to suit guests’ preferences. The luxurious bathroom provides a serene space for unwinding, complete with a freestanding bath and modern fixtures that enhance the overall experience of relaxation.
Skinidin is designed with environmental consciousness in mind, incorporating eco-friendly technologies such as an air source heat pump for heating and hot water, along with non-allergenic cleaning products throughout the property. The home is set amidst natural vegetation, attracting local wildlife such as seals and birds, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers. Accessibility is also a consideration, as the ground level is step-free, accommodating guests with mobility impairments. Additionally, the property is equipped with Wi-Fi and entertainment options, including FreeSat TV and a selection of DVDs, ensuring guests can stay connected and entertained during their stay.
Situated conveniently for exploring the Isle of Skye, Skinidin allows guests to embark on various outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and boating. The surrounding area offers stunning views and rich opportunities for wildlife observation, including the chance to spot eagles or seals. Guests can also enjoy local dining options, with the renowned Three Chimneys restaurant within walking distance. For those wishing to bring their small, well-behaved dog, prior agreement is required, making it a family-friendly destination. Overall, Skinidin by Dunvegan promises a memorable holiday experience, blending comfort, style, and the natural beauty of Scotland's landscapes.
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!