Situated in the picturesque village of Luib, just outside Broadford on the Isle of Skye, this charming property is set against the stunning backdrop of Loch Ainort. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the eastern shores of the island, with numerous natural wonders and attractions easily accessible by car. Guests can embark on day trips to iconic sites such as the Fairy Pools, Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Neist Point, Dunvegan Castle, and Talisker Distillery. The proximity to the Skye Bridge also allows for convenient visits to the quaint village of Plockton and the historic Eilean Donan Castle, making it a perfect location for those eager to experience the beauty of Skye.
The property boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Red Cuillins, with large windows offering glimpses of the majestic Marsco and Glamaig mountains. On clear days, the vistas extend across the loch to the Isle of Raasay, Isle of Scalpay, and the Scottish mainland. Access to the home is practical, featuring a back door ramp that leads into a utility area, ideal for cleaning up after outdoor adventures. This utility room is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring convenience for guests returning from their explorations.
Inside, the spacious kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area that comfortably seats six, flowing into the inviting lounge. Here, guests can relax on comfortable sofas, enjoy the warmth of the wood burner, watch television, or simply soak in the stunning views of the loch, with the possibility of spotting dolphins or otters in the water. The tasteful decor throughout the house features local art and coastal themes, enhancing the overall ambiance.
The accommodation includes three well-furnished bedrooms, each offering beautiful waterside views. There is one king-size bedroom with an en suite shower room and TV, another king-size bedroom with a TV, and a twin bedroom with two full-size single beds. All bedrooms are spacious and thoughtfully decorated. Set back from the main road and nestled into the hillside, the property ensures a peaceful environment with minimal noise from passing traffic. The sweeping driveway provides ample parking for up to three cars, and the enclosed garden offers a perfect spot to enjoy the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets that the Isle of Skye is renowned for.
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!