Taigh Na Talia is an enchanting single-storey cottage situated in Morar, near the picturesque fishing port of Mallaig in the Scottish Highlands. This secluded retreat offers a serene escape for families or couples, accommodating up to four guests with its two well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage boasts an elevated position that provides breathtaking views over the Isles of Rùm and Eigg, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes that the Highlands are renowned for. As you enter, a spacious hallway welcomes you, leading to a cozy open-plan living room adorned with an inviting open fire, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen features everything needed for a week-long stay, including a dining table for four, making mealtimes a delightful experience. The first bedroom offers a double bed with tidy furnishings and a picturesque view, while the second bedroom is designed with a twin arrangement, making it ideal for children. The cottage's location is particularly advantageous, as it lies just a few hundred yards from the West Highland Railway Line, a route famously featured in the Harry Potter films, providing a unique experience for fans and railway enthusiasts alike.
Guests can easily access the stunning white sandy beaches of Morar, located only 1.5 miles away, where crystal-clear waters rival those of the Caribbean. Additionally, Camusdarach Beach, just three miles from the cottage, showcases the beautiful Silver Sands of Morar, offering picturesque scenery for beachgoers. The nearby village of Morar features the Morar Hotel, which serves delicious meals and provides stunning views from its terrace. Just north of Morar, Mallaig presents a fascinating blend of a working fishing port atmosphere and a remote location, with opportunities to hop on a ferry to Armadale and explore the Isles of Rùm, Eigg, and Skye.
For those seeking adventure, the village of Arisaig is less than six miles away and offers various activities such as kayaking, archery, and wildlife boat trips. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the chance to explore the idyllic coastline, picturesque lakes, and scenic walking trails that surround the property. Taigh Na Talia is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish 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!