Nestled in the picturesque village of Auldearn in the Highlands of Scotland, Firthview is a charming single-storey vacation home that accommodates up to four guests. The property features two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size room with an en-suite bathroom and a cozy double bedroom, complemented by a separate shower room. The heart of the home is its open-plan living area, which seamlessly integrates a modern kitchen equipped with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and wine chiller, along with a dining space and a comfortable sitting area complete with a television. Additional conveniences include a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring that guests have all they need for a relaxing stay.
Firthview boasts a lovely front patio furnished for outdoor enjoyment, as well as off-road parking for two vehicles. This property is ideal for families or small groups, with the option of a sofa bed that allows for a total of six guests. Guests will appreciate the inclusion of WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels in the rental price. Notably, the property maintains a non-smoking policy and requires a minimum stay of three nights. Accessibility is also considered, with ramp access to the home and a shared access track that must remain clear for local farmers.
The region surrounding Firthview is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Auldearn, located east of the River Nairn, offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, including the acclaimed Boath House Restaurant and the Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm. Just a short distance away, the coastal town of Nairn features attractions such as the Nairn Museum, the stunning Nairn Beach, and the renowned Nairn Golf Club. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Cairngorms National Park presents breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring lochs, as well as challenging peaks like Ben Macdui and Braeriach.
In addition to its scenic surroundings, the area is packed with cultural experiences and activities. Visitors can explore the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, stroll through the Inverness Botanic Gardens, or enjoy the tranquility of Ness Islands. The local wildlife parks and hiking trails provide ample opportunities for adventure, while the vibrant community spirit of Auldearn and Nairn ensures a warm welcome for all. Firthview serves as an excellent base for discovering the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Highlands, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
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!